Dynamics of Fasciola hepatica transmission in the Andean Patagonian valleys, Argentina

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 145, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 274-286

  Kleiman, Florencia ^a   Pietrokovsky, Silvia ^a   Prepelitchi, Lucila ^a   Carbajo, Aníbal E ^a   Wisnivesky Colli, Cristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Andean Patagonian valleys; Argentina; Cattle; Epidemiology; Fasciola hepatica; Lymnaea viatrix

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; RAIN;

ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; CATTLE; CLIMATE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DYNAMICS; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEIFER; LIFESPAN; LYMNAEA; LYMNAEA VIATRIX; METACERCARIA; NONHUMAN; OVERWINTERING; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREVALENCE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPRING; SUMMER; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; ARGENTINA; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; FEMALE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEASONS; SNAILS; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; BOS; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; GASTROPODA; LYMNAEA VIATRIX;

EID: 33947246464     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2006.12.020     Document Type: Article

References (63)

1. Alcaíno H., Vega F., and Gorman T. Epidemiología de la fasciolasis hepática en la VII Región, Chile. Parasitol. día 17 (1993) 99-106
2. Amato S.B., De Rezende H.E.B., Gomes D.C., and Da Serra Freire N.M. Epidemiology of Fasciola hepatica infection in the Paraiba River Valley, Sao Paulo, Brazil. Vet. Parasitol. 22 (1986) 275-284
3. Andrews S.J. The life cycle of Fasciola hepatica. In: Dalton J.P. (Ed). Fasciolosis (1999), Dublin City University, Ireland 1-29
4. In: Ash L.R., Orihel T.C., and Savioli L. (Eds). Medios auxiliares para el diagnóstico de las parasitosis intestinales (1994), Organización Mundial de la Salud, Ginebra 10
5. Aziz A., and Raut S.K. Thermal effect on the life-cycle parameters of the medically important freshwater snail species Lymnaea (Radix) luteola (Lamarck). Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz 91 (1996) 119-128
6. Boray J.C. Experimental fascioliasis in Australia. Adv. Parasitol. 7 (1969) 95-210
7. Boray J.C. Liver fluke disease in sheep and cattle (1999), Agfact A0.9.57 NSW Agriculture, Australia
8. Brinson M.M., and Malvárez A.I. Temperate freshwater wetlands: types, status and threats. Environ. Conserv. 29 (2002) 115-133
9. Buchon P., Cuenca H., Quiton A., Camacho A.M., and Mas-Coma S. Fascioliasis in cattle in the human high endemic region of the Bolivian Altiplano. Res. Rev. Parasitol. 57 (1997) 71-83
10. Castellanos, Z.A., Landoni, N.A., 1981. Mollusca, Gasteropoda. Lymnaeidae. In: Profadu (CONICET) (Eds.), Fauna de Agua Dulce de la República Argentina, vol. 15, pp. 55-82.
11. Claxton J.R., Zambrano H., Ortiz P., Amorós C., Delgado E., Escurra E., and Clarkson M.J. The epidemiology of fasciolosis in the Inter-Andean valley of Cajamarca. Peru Parasitol. Int. 46 (1997) 281-288
12. Claxton J.R., Sutherst J., Ortiz P., and Clarkson M.J. The effect of cyclic temperatures on the growth of Fasciola hepatica and Lymnaea viatrix. Vet. J. 157 (1999) 166-171
13. Cringoli G., Rinaldi L., Veneciano V., Capelli G., and Malone J.B. A cross-sectional coprological survey of liver flukes in cattle and sheep from an area of the southern Italian Apennines. Vet. Parasitol. 108 (2002) 137-143
14. Cruz-Mendoza I., Ibarra-Velarde F., Quintero-Martínez M.T., Naranjo-García E., Lecumberri-López J., and Correa D. Seasonal transmission of Fasciola hepatica in cattle and Lymnaea (Fossaria) humilis snails in Central Mexico. Parasitol. Res. 95 (2005) 283-286
15. Cucher M.A., Carnevale S., Prepelitchi P., Labbe J.H., and Wisnivesky-Colli C. PCR diagnosis of Fasciola hepatica in field-collected Lymnaea columella and Lymnaea viatrx snails. Vet. Parasitol. 137 (2006) 74-82
16. Dargie J. The impact on production and mechanism of pathogenesis of trematode infections in cattle and sheep. Int. J. Parasitol. 17 (1987) 453-463
17. Duménigo B.E., Espino A.M., Finlay C.M., and Mezo M. Kinetics of antibody-based antigen detection in serum and faeces of sheep experimentally infected with Fasciola hepatica. Vet. Parasitol. 89 (2000) 153-161
18. Durand P., Pointier J.P., Escoubeyrou K., Arenas J.A., Yong M., Amarista M., Bargues M.D., Mas-Coma S., and Renaud F. Occurrence of a sibling species complex within neotropical lymnaeids, snail intermediate hosts of fascioliasis. Acta Trop. 83 (2002) 233-240
19. Dwinger R.H., Le Riche P.D., and Kühne G.I. Fascioliasis in beef cattle in north-west Argentina. Trop. Anim. Health Prod. 14 (1982) 167-171
20. Fleiss J.L. Statistical Methods for Rates and Proportions (1981), John Wiley, Sons, New York 255
21. Fuentes M.V., Malone J.B., and Mas-Coma S. Validation of a mapping and prediction model for human fasciolosis transmission in Andean very high altitude endemic areas using remote sensing data. Acta Trop. 79 (2001) 87-95
22. Gaasenbeek C.P.H., Moll L., Cornelissen J.B.W.J., Vellema P., and Borgsteede F.H.M. An experimental study on triclabendazole resistance of Fasciola hepatica in sheep. Vet. Parasitol. 95 (2001) 37-43
23. Gonzalez-Lanza C., Manga-Gonzalez Y., Del Pozo Carnero P., and Hidalgo Argüello R. Dynamics of elimination of the eggs of Fasciola hepatica (Trematode, Digenea) in the faeces of cattle in the Porma Basin. Spain Vet. Parasitol. 34 (1989) 35-43
24. Hillyer G.V., and Apt W. Food-borne trematode infections in the Americas. Parasitol. Today 13 (1997) 87-88
25. Hubendick B. Recent Lymnaeidae: their morphology, taxonomy nomenclature and distribution. Kungl. Svenska Vetenskapsakad. Handl. 3 (1951) 223
26. Hylton Scott M.I. Sobre limnaeidae argentinos. Physis. 20 (1953) 401-408
27. Jones A. Familiy Fasciolidae Railliet, 1895. In: Jones A., Bray R.A., and Gibson D.I. (Eds). Keys to the Trematoda (2005), CABi International and Natural History Museum, London, UK 79-86
28. Kendall S.B., and Ollerenshaw C.B. The effect of nutrition on the growth of Fasciola hepatica in its snail host. Proc. Nutr. Soc. 22 (1963) 41-46
29. Kleiman F., González N., Rubel D., and Wisnivesky C. Fasciola hepatica (Linnaeus, 1758) (Trematoda, Digenea) en liebres europeas (Lepus europaeus, Pallas 1778) (Lagomorpha, Leporidae) en la región Cordillerana Patagónica, Chubut, Argentina. Parasitol. Latinoam. 59 (2004) 68-71
30. Kleiman F., Pietrokovsky S., Paraense W.L., and Wisnivesky-Colli C. 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. Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz 99 (2004) 23-24
31. Kleiman F., Pietrokovsky S., Gil S., and Wisnivesky-Colli C. Comparison of two coprological methods for the veterinary diagnosis of fasciolosis. Arq. Bras. Med. Vet. Zootec. 57 (2005) 181-185
32. Lombardero O., Moriena R., Racioppi O., and Quiroz L. Bionomía de Lymnaea sp. en la provincia de Corrientes. Rev. Vet. (UNNE) 2 (1979) 5-20
33. Love S., and Hutchinson G. Worm test for livestock and guide to egg counts. Agnote DAI-308. first ed. (2003), NSW Agriculture, Australia
34. Luzón-Peña M., Rojo-Vázquez F.A., and Gómez-Bautista M. The overwintering of eggs, intramolluscal stages and metacercariae of Fasciola hepatica under the temperatures of a Mediterranean area (Madrid, Spain). Vet. Parasitol. 55 (1994) 143-148
35. Malek E.A. Snail hosts of Schistosomiasis and other snail-transmitted diseases in Tropical America: a manual (1985), PAHO, Washington 325
36. Malone J.B., Loyacano A.F., Hugh-Jones M.E., and Corkum K.C. A three-year study on seasonal transmission of Fasciola hepatica of cattle in Louisiana. Prev. Vet. Med. 3 (1984) 131-141
37. Malone J.B. The landscape epidemiology of fasciolosis: geographic determinants of disease risk. In: Boray J.C. (Ed). Immunology, pathobiology and control of fasciolosis. Round Table Conference, ICOPA VIII, Izmir (1994) 65-81
38. Mas-Coma S., Angles R., Strauss W., Esteban J.G., Oviedo J.A., and Buchón P. Human fascioliasis in Bolivia: a general analysis and a critical review of existing data. Res. Rev. Parasitol. 55 (1995) 73-79
39. Ménard A., Agoulon A., ĹHostis M., Rondelaud D., Collard S., and Chauvin A. Myocastor coypus as a reservoir host of Fasciola hepatica in France. Vet. Res. 32 (2001) 499-508
40. Ollerenshaw C.B. The influence of climate on the life cycle of Fasciola hepatica in Britain with some observations on the relationship between climate and the incidence of fascioliasis in The Netherlands. Facts and Reflection Symposium Proceeding of The Parasitological Department of the Central Diesgeneeskunder Institut Lelystad (1971) 41-63
41. Ollerenshaw C.B. Some observations on the epidemiology of Fascioliasis in relation to the timing of molluscicide applications in the control of the disease. Vet. Rec. 89 (1971) 152-162
42. Paraense W.L. Lymnaea viatrix: a study of topotypic specimens (Mollusca: Lymnaeidae). Rev. Bras. Biol. 36 (1976) 419-428
43. Paraense W.L. Lymnaea viatrix and Lymnaea columella in the neotropical region: a distributional outline. Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz. 77 (1982) 181-188
44. Paraense W.L. Lymnaea diaphana: a study of topotypic specimens (Pulmonata: Lymnaeidae). Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz. 79 (1984) 75-81
45. Paraense W.L. Planorbidae, Lymnaeidae and Physidae of Argentina (Mollusca: Basommatophora). Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz. 100 (2005) 491-493
46. Parr S.L., and Gray J.S. A strategic dosing scheme for the control of fasciolosis in cattle and sheep in Ireland. Vet. Parasitol. 88 (2000) 187-197
47. Prepelitchi L., Kleiman F., Pietrokovsky S.M., Moriena R.A., Racioppi O., Alvarez J., and Wisnivesky-Colli C. First report of Lymnaea columella Say, 1817 (Pulmonata: Lymnaeidae) naturally infected with Fasciola hepatica (Linnaeus, 1758) (Trematoda: Digenea) in Argentina. Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz 98 (2003) 889-891
48. Roberts J.A., and Suhardono. Approaches to the control of fasciolosis in ruminants. Int. J. Parasitol. 26 (1996) 971-981
49. Rognlie M.C., Dimke K.L., Potts R.S., and Knapp S.E. Seasonal transmission of Fasciola hepatica in Montana, USA, with detection of infected intermediate hosts using a DNA-based assay. Vet. Parasitol. 65 (1996) 297-305
50. Rondelaud D., Hourdin P., Vignoles P., and Dreyfuss G. The contamination of wild watercress with Fasciola hepatica in central France depends on the ability of several lymnaeid snails to migrate upstream towards the beds. Parasitol. Res. 95 (2005) 305-309
51. Rossanigo C.E., Avila J.D., Vasquez R., and Sager R.L. Incidencia, distribución e identificación del huésped intermediario de la distomatosis bovina en la provincia de San Luis. Gaceta Vet. 382 (1983) 739-746
52. Rubel D., Prepelitchi L., Kleiman F., Carnevale S., and Wisnivesky-Colli C. Estudio del foco en un caso de fasciolosis humana en Neuquen. Medicina (Buenos Aires) 65 (2005) 207-212
53. Salazar, J.C., Godagnone, R., Pappalardo, J., 1990. Provincia de Chubut. In: Secretaría de Agricultura, Ganadería y Pesca, INTA (Ed.), Atlas de Suelos de la República Argentina, pp. 333-391.
54. Sangster N.C. Managing parasiticide resistance. Vet. Parasitol. 98 (2001) 89-109
55. Santa Cruz A.C.M. Comportamiento de Limnaea diaphana King en condiciones de laboratorio. Veterinaria 3 (1979) 29-40
56. Stromberg B.E., and Averbeck G.A. The role of parasite epidemiology in the management of grazing cattle. Int. J. Parasitol. 29 (1999) 33-39
57. Thornthwaite C.W., and Mather J.R. The water balance. Publications in Climatology VIII (1955), Drexel Institute of Technology, New Jersey, USA 104
58. Torgerson P., and Claxton J. Epidemiology and Control. In: Dalton J.P. (Ed). Fasciolosis (1999), Dublin City University, Ireland 113-149
59. Valenzuela G., Fuentealba I., and Henri-Quez O. Acción de la temperatura ambiente sobre el desarrollo de huevos de Fasciola hepatica en Valdivia, período invierno-primavera. Arch. Med. Vet. 1 (1979) 134-139
60. Venturini L., and Fonrouge R. Lymnea viator (D́Orbigny 1835): aspectos de su biología en condiciones naturales. Rev. Med. Vet. (Buenos Aires) 66 (1985) 340-345
61. Yilma J.M., and Malone J.B. A geographic information system forecast model for strategic control of fasciolosis in Ethiopia. Vet. Parasitol. 78 (1998) 103-127
62. Zar J.H. Biostatistical Analysis (1999), Prentice-Hall, Inc., New Jersey p. 663
63. Zukowski S.H., Wayne Wilkerson G., and Malone J.B. Fasciolosis in cattle in Louisiana. II. Development of a system to use soil maps in a geographic information system to estimate disease risk on Louisiana coastal marsh rangeland. Vet. Parasitol. 47 (1993) 51-65