{
  "id": 3036223,
  "title": "Parasitic Vectors in Aquaculture: Neobenedenia girellae and Leeches as Potential Transmission Agents for Trypanosoma carassii spectrum and Pathogenic bacteria",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/parasitic-vectors-in-aquaculture-neobenedenia-girellae-and-leeches-as",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "bioRxiv",
    "slug": "biorxiv",
    "url": "https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.08.23.746442v1?rss=1"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "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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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}