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<p><italic>Eustrongylides</italic> spp. are the nematodes from the Dioctophymatidae family which are potentially dangerous for the mammal’s heath. The first aim of the present research is to describe the biology, developmental characteristics and epizootology of the <italic>Eustrongylides</italic> spp. nematode. Eustrongylidosis is a parasitic disease commonly occurring in the countries with temperate continental, tropical and subtropical climate. The <italic>Eustrongylides</italic> spp. parasites are biohelmints with a complex life cycle. The development of the nematodes takes place in the aquatic environment and includes a vast range of intermediate, accidental and definitive hosts. It has also been reported in humans. The second aim of the research is to describe the clinical and pathomorphological changes in organs and tissues of the infected animals, and influence of biotic and abiotic factors on formation of the natural centers of spreading of eustrongylidosis; diagnostics of eustrongylidosis.</p></abstract>

Eustrongylides spp. are the nematodes from the Dioctophymatidae family which are potentially dangerous for the mammal’s heath. The first aim of the present research is to describe the biology, developmental characteristics and epizootology of the Eustrongylides spp. nematode. Eustrongylidosis is a parasitic disease commonly occurring in the countries with temperate continental, tropical and subtropical climate. The Eustrongylides spp. parasites are biohelmints with a complex life cycle. The development of the nematodes takes place in the aquatic environment and includes a vast range of intermediate, accidental and definitive hosts. It has also been reported in humans. The second aim of the research is to describe the clinical and pathomorphological changes in organs and tissues of the infected animals, and influence of biotic and abiotic factors on formation of the natural centers of spreading of eustrongylidosis; diagnostics of eustrongylidosis.

<italic>Eustrongylides</italic> (Nematoda:Dioctophymatidae): epizootology and special characteristics of the development biology

Helminthologia

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 (Nematoda:Dioctophymatidae): epizootology and special characteristics of the development biology

Eustrongylides spp. are the nematodes from the Dioctophymatidae family which are potentially dangerous for the mammal’s heath. The first aim of the present...

Eustrongylides (Nematoda:Dioctophymatidae): epizootology and special characteristics of the development biology

Article Category: Review

Publié en ligne: 03 sept. 2022

Pages: 127 - 142

Reçu: 14 janv. 2022

Accepté: 19 mai 2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2022-0013

Mots clés
eustrongylidosis, intermediate hosts, accidental hosts, definitive hosts

© 2022 S. L. Honcharov, N. M. Soroka, M. V. Galat, O. V. Zhurenko, A. I. Dubovyi, V. I. Dzhmil, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Eustrongylides (Nematoda:Dioctophymatidae): epizootology and special characteristics of the development biology

Article Category: Review

Publié en ligne: 03 sept. 2022

Pages: 127 - 142

Reçu: 14 janv. 2022

Accepté: 19 mai 2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2022-0013

Mots cléseustrongylidosis, intermediate hosts, accidental hosts, definitive hosts

© 2022 S. L. Honcharov, N. M. Soroka, M. V. Galat, O. V. Zhurenko, A. I. Dubovyi, V. I. Dzhmil, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Mots clés
eustrongylidosis, intermediate hosts, accidental hosts, definitive hosts