Southernmost finding of Lymnaea viatrix Orbigny, 1835 (Pulmonata: Lymnaeidae), intermediate host of Fasciola hepatica (Linnaeus, 1758) (Trematoda: Digenea), in urban and rural areas of Patagonia, Argentina

We report the first finding of Lymnaea viatrix south of parallel 41°S, in rural and urban areas from Argentina. Ninety snails were collected during year 2000, from a concrete pond at a Public Square in El Bolsón Village, Río Negro province, and 811 snails in November 1999, and during 2000 from water...

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spelling paper:paper_00740276_v99_n1_p23_Kleiman2023-06-08T15:07:05Z Southernmost finding of Lymnaea viatrix Orbigny, 1835 (Pulmonata: Lymnaeidae), intermediate host of Fasciola hepatica (Linnaeus, 1758) (Trematoda: Digenea), in urban and rural areas of Patagonia, Argentina Argentina Distribution range Lymnaea viatrix Argentina article climate change controlled study Fasciola hepatica fascioliasis geographic distribution host parasite interaction Lymnaea nonhuman parasite identification risk assessment rural area seasonal variation snail species distribution trematode urban area Fasciola hepatica Gastropoda Hepatica Lymnaea Lymnaea viatrix Lymnaeidae Pulmonata Trematoda Viatrix We report the first finding of Lymnaea viatrix south of parallel 41°S, in rural and urban areas from Argentina. Ninety snails were collected during year 2000, from a concrete pond at a Public Square in El Bolsón Village, Río Negro province, and 811 snails in November 1999, and during 2000 from waterbodies within a farm at Cholila locality, Chubut province. Fasciola hepatica infection was detected in 0.9% snails from the rural area. We discuss the potential risk of L. viatrix to public health in urban areas and its epidemiological importance in rural areas of the Andean Patagonian region. 2004 https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_00740276_v99_n1_p23_Kleiman http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_00740276_v99_n1_p23_Kleiman
institution Universidad de Buenos Aires
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topic Argentina
Distribution range
Lymnaea viatrix
Argentina
article
climate change
controlled study
Fasciola hepatica
fascioliasis
geographic distribution
host parasite interaction
Lymnaea
nonhuman
parasite identification
risk assessment
rural area
seasonal variation
snail
species distribution
trematode
urban area
Fasciola hepatica
Gastropoda
Hepatica
Lymnaea
Lymnaea viatrix
Lymnaeidae
Pulmonata
Trematoda
Viatrix
spellingShingle Argentina
Distribution range
Lymnaea viatrix
Argentina
article
climate change
controlled study
Fasciola hepatica
fascioliasis
geographic distribution
host parasite interaction
Lymnaea
nonhuman
parasite identification
risk assessment
rural area
seasonal variation
snail
species distribution
trematode
urban area
Fasciola hepatica
Gastropoda
Hepatica
Lymnaea
Lymnaea viatrix
Lymnaeidae
Pulmonata
Trematoda
Viatrix
Southernmost finding of Lymnaea viatrix Orbigny, 1835 (Pulmonata: Lymnaeidae), intermediate host of Fasciola hepatica (Linnaeus, 1758) (Trematoda: Digenea), in urban and rural areas of Patagonia, Argentina
topic_facet Argentina
Distribution range
Lymnaea viatrix
Argentina
article
climate change
controlled study
Fasciola hepatica
fascioliasis
geographic distribution
host parasite interaction
Lymnaea
nonhuman
parasite identification
risk assessment
rural area
seasonal variation
snail
species distribution
trematode
urban area
Fasciola hepatica
Gastropoda
Hepatica
Lymnaea
Lymnaea viatrix
Lymnaeidae
Pulmonata
Trematoda
Viatrix
description We report the first finding of Lymnaea viatrix south of parallel 41°S, in rural and urban areas from Argentina. Ninety snails were collected during year 2000, from a concrete pond at a Public Square in El Bolsón Village, Río Negro province, and 811 snails in November 1999, and during 2000 from waterbodies within a farm at Cholila locality, Chubut province. Fasciola hepatica infection was detected in 0.9% snails from the rural area. We discuss the potential risk of L. viatrix to public health in urban areas and its epidemiological importance in rural areas of the Andean Patagonian region.
title Southernmost finding of Lymnaea viatrix Orbigny, 1835 (Pulmonata: Lymnaeidae), intermediate host of Fasciola hepatica (Linnaeus, 1758) (Trematoda: Digenea), in urban and rural areas of Patagonia, Argentina
title_short Southernmost finding of Lymnaea viatrix Orbigny, 1835 (Pulmonata: Lymnaeidae), intermediate host of Fasciola hepatica (Linnaeus, 1758) (Trematoda: Digenea), in urban and rural areas of Patagonia, Argentina
title_full Southernmost finding of Lymnaea viatrix Orbigny, 1835 (Pulmonata: Lymnaeidae), intermediate host of Fasciola hepatica (Linnaeus, 1758) (Trematoda: Digenea), in urban and rural areas of Patagonia, Argentina
title_fullStr Southernmost finding of Lymnaea viatrix Orbigny, 1835 (Pulmonata: Lymnaeidae), intermediate host of Fasciola hepatica (Linnaeus, 1758) (Trematoda: Digenea), in urban and rural areas of Patagonia, Argentina
title_full_unstemmed Southernmost finding of Lymnaea viatrix Orbigny, 1835 (Pulmonata: Lymnaeidae), intermediate host of Fasciola hepatica (Linnaeus, 1758) (Trematoda: Digenea), in urban and rural areas of Patagonia, Argentina
title_sort southernmost finding of lymnaea viatrix orbigny, 1835 (pulmonata: lymnaeidae), intermediate host of fasciola hepatica (linnaeus, 1758) (trematoda: digenea), in urban and rural areas of patagonia, argentina
publishDate 2004
url https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_00740276_v99_n1_p23_Kleiman
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_00740276_v99_n1_p23_Kleiman
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