Population Genetic Structure of Anisakis simplex Infecting the European Hake from North East Atlantic Fishing Grounds

• Published in: Animals
• Main Authors: Andrea Ramilo, Helena Rodríguez, Santiago Pascual, Ángel F. González, Elvira Abollo
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 2023
• Subjects: Anisakis simplex; Anisakis pegreffii; hybrid genotype; European hake; genetic structure; Veterinary medicine; SF600-1100; Zoology; QL1-991; Hake; North East Atlantic
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13020197; https://doaj.org/article/f964f6cc161e47429a97d43d36b9cb3b

The European hake, one of the most commercially valuable species in ICES fishing areas, is considered an important neglected source of zoonotic risk by nematode parasites belonging to the genus Anisakis . Merluccius merluccius is, by far, the most important host of Anisakis spp. at the European fish...