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Update on infections with Thelazia callipaeda in European wildlife and a report in a red fox, Vulpes vulpes, in Portugal

dc.contributor.authorLopes, Ana Filipa
dc.contributor.authorFerreira, Mariana Ribeiro
dc.contributor.authorVale, Beatriz do
dc.contributor.authorSantos, Marlene
dc.contributor.authorSilveira, Inês
dc.contributor.authorClaudino, Sofia
dc.contributor.authorMartins, Manuel
dc.contributor.authorBrida, Telma
dc.contributor.authorFigueira, Luís
dc.contributor.authorCardoso, Luís
dc.contributor.authorLopes, Ana Patrícia
dc.contributor.authorCoelho, Ana Cláudia
dc.contributor.authorMatos, Manuela
dc.contributor.authorMatos, Ana Cristina
dc.date.accessioned2025-01-03T15:32:57Z
dc.date.available2025-01-03T15:32:57Z
dc.date.issued2024
dc.descriptionWe thank Eng. Teresa Coutinho, Laboratory of Parasitology, Department of Veterinary Sciences, ECAV, UTAD, for preparing and photographing eyeworms, and Eng. Natalia ´ Roque, GIS Laboratory, ESAIPCB, for designing the map.pt_PT
dc.description.abstractThelazia callipaeda, also known as the “oriental eye worm”, is a zoonotic parasitic nematode with a wide range of hosts, particularly wild and domestic carnivores, but also lagomorphs and humans. Currently, ocular thelaziosis presents an expanding distribution range throughout Europe, including Portugal. This study provides an update on T. callipaeda infection reports (30 studies) in European wildlife comprising 54 host-locality records in 10 host species from nine European countries. The prevalence of T. callipaeda varied widely, with ranges from around 1% in red foxes and European hares to almost 50% in red foxes. The lowest mean intensity was 2.7 nematodes/host in European wildcats and the highest was 38.0 nematodes/host in wolves. In addition, a massive infection with T. callipaeda in a juvenile male red fox from eastern-central Portugal is also described, representing the south ernmost report in a wild animal in this country. A total of 188 nematodes (139 females and 49 males) were collected from both eyes and were submitted to morphological and molecular characterization. Collected nematodes were morphologically identified as T. callipaeda. Given the endemicity of T. callipaeda in easterncentral Portugal, surveillance system should be implemented to monitor its presence among wild and domestic animals.pt_PT
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dc.identifier.citationLOPES, Ana Filipa [et al.] (2024) - Update on infections with Thelazia callipaeda in European wildlife and a report in a red fox, Vulpes vulpes, in Portugal. Current Research in Parasitology & Vector-Borne Diseases. Vol. 6, p. 100211. DOI: 10.1016/j.crpvbd.2024.100211pt_PT
dc.identifier.doi10.1016/j.crpvbd.2024.100211pt_PT
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.11/9267
dc.language.isoengpt_PT
dc.peerreviewedyespt_PT
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/pt_PT
dc.subjectEyewormpt_PT
dc.subjectOne healthpt_PT
dc.subjectPortugalpt_PT
dc.subjectRed foxpt_PT
dc.subjectThelazia callipaedapt_PT
dc.subjectVector-borne zoonosispt_PT
dc.titleUpdate on infections with Thelazia callipaeda in European wildlife and a report in a red fox, Vulpes vulpes, in Portugalpt_PT
dc.typejournal article
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oaire.citation.titleCurrent Research in Parasitology & Vector-Borne Diseasespt_PT
oaire.citation.volume6pt_PT
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