Impact ID8385
Impact TypeHuman Health
Study TypeAnecdotal
Study LocationN/A
Impact DescriptionCyclops strenuus is an intermediate host of the cestode parasites Diphyllobothrium spp., which also infect commercial salmonoids. Through the consumption of raw or undercooked fish, Diphyllobothrium spp. can also infect humans, causing diphyllobothriasis in the digestive system.
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