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Lernaea cyprinacea (Copepoda: Lernaeidae) in Piabarchus stramineus (Characiformes: Characidae) from the Taquari River, São Paulo State, Brazil
(2019-09-15)
Lernaea cyprinacea is a lernaeid copepod also known as anchor worm. This species is considered one of the most invasive ectoparasites on fishes, with a worldwide distribution. In Brazil, L. cyprinacea has spread in almost ...
First record of Lernaea cyprinacea (Copepoda) in a native fish species from a Brazilian river
(2013)
This is the report of the occurrence of Lernaea cyprinacea (Linnaeus, 1758) parasitizing the native fish species Steindachnerina insculpta (Fernández-Yépez, 1948). Sixty host specimens were captured in Taquari River, ...
Caribbean Report 17-01-1995
(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1995-01-17)
In this report, Cuba pushes for a CARICOM Trade Office to be established in Havana. CARICOM Secretary-General Edwin Carrington indicated that CARICOM was reluctant to take up the offer at this time. Rosie Hayes questioned ...
Caribbean Report 30-05-1995
(The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1995-05-30)
This reports looks at start of the commission of inquiry into the alleged misuse of UN funds in St. Lucia. The Indian President Shankar Dayal Sharma visits and warns Trinidad and Tobago to guard against being divided and ...
Infestation of the Torrent Catfish (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae) by an Exotic Crustacean (Copepoda, Lernaeidae) in Andean Mountains of Argentina
(Istanbul University, 2019-05-31)
Objective: This study reports the presence of a copepod, affecting adults of the torrent catfish in a tributary of the San Juan River in the southern part of South America.
Materials and methods: The fish (48.1-54.1 mm ...
Bone-Eating Worms Spread: insights into Shallow-Water Osedax (Annelida, Siboglinidae) from Antarctic, Subantarctic, and Mediterranean Waters
(Public Library Of Science, 2015-11)
Osedax, commonly known as bone-eating worms, are unusual marine annelids belonging to Siboglinidae and represent a remarkable example of evolutionary adaptation to a special- ized habitat, namely sunken vertebrate bones. ...
On the three-finger protein domain fold and CD59-like proteins in Schistosoma mansoni
(Public Library of ScienceSan Francisco, 2013-10-24)
Background: It is believed that schistosomes evade complement-mediated killing by expressing regulatory proteins on their surface. Recently, six homologues of human CD59, an important inhibitor of the complement system ...
Alternative splicing of the Schistosoma mansoni gene encoding a homologue of epidermal growth factor receptor
(1992)
The complete coding DNA for a Schistosoma mansoni homologue of the epidermal growth factor receptor (SER) was characterized from cDNA clones obtained by homology to the tyrosine kinase domain of erbB. The DNA sequence ...