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Parasitic Vectors in Aquaculture: Neobenedenia girellae and Leeches as Potential Transmission Agents for Trypanosoma carassii spectrum and Pathogenic bacteria

Parasitic infections pose multifaceted threats to farmed fish, extending beyond direct pathogenicity to facilitate infections of bacteria, viruses, and microparasites. This synergistic interaction often leads to co-infections that significantly exacerbate disease outbreaks and mortality, presenting a severe challenge to aquaculture sustainability. Recently, a novel trypanosomiasis caused by the…

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