International journal for parasitology
Anisakid nematodes in skates (Chondrichthyes: Rajiformes) along a depth gradient: do bathymetry and host size influence the presence of zoonotic parasites?
Manuel M Irigoitia, Marialetizia Palomba, Paola E Braicovich, María Paz Gutiérrez, Delfina Canel, Simonetta Mattiucci, Juan T Timi
Published: 202510.1016/j.ijpara.2025.10.007
Abstract
Some species of Anisakidae are known to cause human anisakidosis due to ingestion of seafood containing larvae L3. Although cartilaginous fishes are infrequently reported as hosts for anisakids, they could play a role in their transmission to definit…
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