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Table 2.25 Partial list of parasitic zoonoses (continued)

Disease in humans Causative organism Vertebrate animals
principally involved
Trypanosomiasisa
African Trypanosoma rhodesiense Game animals, cattle
America Trypanosoma cruzi Dogs, cats, pigs, other
small mammals
2.Helminthic infections
Trematode infections:
Amphistomiasis Gastrodiscoides hominis Swine
Cercarial dermatitis Schistosomatids Birds, mammals
Clonorchiasisa Clonorchis sinensis Dogs, cats, swine, wild
mammals, fish
Dicrocoeliasis Dicrocoelium dendriticum Ruminants
Dicrocoelium hospes Ruminants
Fascioliasis Fasciola hepatica Ruminants
Fasciola gigantica Ruminants
Fasciolopsiasisa Fasciolopsis buski Swine, dogs
Heterophyasis and
other heterophids

Heterophyes heterophyes Cats, dogs, fish

Metagonimiasis Metagonimum yokogawi Cats, dogs, fish

Opisthorchiasisa Opisthorchis felineus Cats, dogs

Opisthorchis viverrini and

occasionally other

Opisthorchis species

Cats, wildlife, fish

Schistosomiasis Schistosoma japonicuma Wild and domestic

mammals

Schistosoma haematobium Rodents

Schistosoma mansoni Baboons, rodents

Schistosoma mekongi Dogs, monkeys

Schistosoma mattheej and

occasionally other

schistosomes

Cattle, sheep, antelopes

Cestode infections:

Coenuriasis Taenia multiceps Sheep, ruminants, pigs

Diphyllobothriasisa Diphyllobothrium latum Fish, carnivores

Taeniasisa Taenia saginata Cattle

Taeniasis-

cysticercosisa

Taenia solium Swine

Nematode infections:

Ancylostomiasis Ancylostoma ceylanicum and

otherAncylostoma species

Dogs

Ascariasis Ascaris suum Swine

Capillariasis

Intestinal Capillaria philippinensis Fish

Dioctophymiasis Dioctophyme renale Fish, dogs

Gongylonemiasis Gongylonema species Ruminants, rats