Human anisakiasis is a foodborne disease that has been increasingly reported worldwide and is caused by the consumption of raw or undercooked seafood infected with zoonotic nematodes of the genus Anisakis Dujardin, 1845. One of the most frequently reported species, both in fish paratenic hosts as well as in human patients, is Anisakis simplex sensu stricto (s.s.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEffects of temperature on development of eggs, recently hatched larvae and L3 larvae of the marine parasitic nematodes Anisakis simplex sensu stricto (s.s.) and A.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn this study, Anisakis nematodes isolated from toothed and baleen whales from localities around Japan were molecularly (PCR-RFLP) identified. In Wakayama, common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) were infected with A. simplex sensu stricto (s.
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