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Overview

Shokoofeh Shamsi is affiliated with Charles Sturt University in Australia and has a significant research portfolio primarily within the field of Environmental Science. Their work encompasses several subfields including Ecology, Parasitology, Small Animals, Global and Planetary Change, and Molecular Biology.

Their research topics include:

  • Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
  • Helminth infection and control
  • Parasites and Host Interactions
  • Bird parasitology and diseases
  • Identification and Quantification in Food
  • Fish Biology and Ecology Studies
  • Marine Ecology and Invasive Species

Shamsi has an extensive publication record, with frequent contributions to scientific journals. The most common publication venues include:

  • Parasitology Research
  • International Journal for Parasitology Parasites and Wildlife
  • Parasitology
  • Food and Waterborne Parasitology
  • Marine and Freshwater Research

Significant recent papers authored or co-authored by Shamsi are:

  • "A critical review of anisakidosis cases occurring globally", 2023, Parasitology Research
  • "Zoonotic diseases of fish and their prevention and control", 2022, Veterinary Quarterly
  • "Wild fish as reservoirs of parasites on Australian Murray cod farms", 2021, Aquaculture
  • "World-wide prevalence of Anisakis larvae in fish and its relationship to human allergic anisakiasis: a systematic review", 2020, Parasitology Research
  • "Fish substitutions which may increase human health risks from zoonotic seafood borne parasites: A review", 2020, Food Control

The scientist has collaborated frequently with other researchers, including:

  • Diane P. Barton (51 co-authored works)
  • Xiaocheng Zhu (29 co-authored works)
  • Michelle Williams (12 co-authored works)
  • David Jenkins (10 co-authored works)
  • Nidhish Francis (10 co-authored works)

Best Publications

  • Zoonotic diseases of fish and their prevention and control

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  • Analysis of genetic variability within Thelazia callipaeda (Nematoda: Thelazioidea) from Europe and Asia by sequencing and mutation scanning of the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 gene.

    D Otranto;G Testini;F De Luca;Min Hu

  • First report of human anisakidosis in Australia.

    Shokoofeh Shamsi;Andrew R Butcher

  • World-wide prevalence of Anisakis larvae in fish and its relationship to human allergic anisakiasis: a systematic review

    Amene Raouf Rahmati;Behzad Kiani;Asma Afshari;Elham Moghaddas

  • Redescription and genetic characterization of selected Contracaecum spp. (Nematoda: Anisakidae) from various hosts in Australia.

    Shokoofeh Shamsi;Richard Norman;Robin Gasser;Ian Beveridge

  • Genetic and morphological evidences for the existence of sibling species within Contracaecum rudolphii (Hartwich, 1964) (Nematoda: Anisakidae) in Australia.

    Shokoofeh Shamsi;Richard Norman;Robin Gasser;Ian Beveridge

  • A revised method of examining fish for infection with zoonotic nematode larvae.

    Shokoofeh Shamsi;Jaydipbhai Suthar

  • The specific identification of anisakid larvae from fishes from the Yellow Sea, China, using mutation scanning-coupled sequence analysis of nuclear ribosomal DNA.

    Luping Zhang;Min Hu;Shokoofeh Shamsi;Ian Beveridge

  • Description and genetic characterisation of Hysterothylacium (Nematoda: Raphidascarididae) larvae parasitic in Australian marine fishes

    Shokoofeh Shamsi;Robin Gasser;Ian Beveridge

  • A critical review of anisakidosis cases occurring globally

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  • Seafood-Borne Parasitic Diseases: A “One-Health” Approach Is Needed

    Shokoofeh Shamsi

  • Occurrence and abundance of anisakid nematode larvae in five species of fish from southern Australian waters.

    Shokoofeh Shamsi;Albert Eisenbarth;Shruti Saptarshi;Ian Beveridge

  • Parasite loss or parasite gain? Story of Contracaecum nematodes in antipodean waters.

    Shokoofeh Shamsi

  • Contracaecum pyripapillatum n. sp. (Nematoda: Anisakidae) and a description of C. multipapillatum (von Drasche, 1882) from the Australian pelican, Pelecanus conspicillatus

    Shokoofeh Shamsi;Robin Gasser;Ian Beveridge;Afshin Alizadeh Shabani

  • Seafood-borne parasitic diseases in Australia: are they rare or underdiagnosed?

    Shokoofeh Shamsi;Harsha Sheorey

  • Infection with Dactylogyrus spp. among introduced cyprinid fishes and their geographical distribution in Iran

    Shokoofeh Shamsi;B Jalali;M. Aghazadeh Meshgi

  • Mutation scanning-coupled sequencing of nuclear ribosomal DNA spacers as a tool for the specific identification of different Contracaecum (Nematoda: Anisakidae) larval types.

    Shokoofeh Shamsi;Robin B. Gasser;Ian Beveridge

  • Recent advances in our knowledge of Australian anisakid nematodes.

    Shokoofeh Shamsi

  • Occurrence of Anisakis (Nematoda: Anisakidae) larvae in unusual hosts in Southern hemisphere.

    Shokoofeh Shamsi;Marine J. Briand;Jean-Lou Justine

  • New and known zoonotic nematode larvae within selected fish species from Queensland waters in Australia.

    Shokoofeh Shamsi;Eleanor Steller;Yuchi Chen

  • Description and genetic characterization of a new Contracaecum larval type (Nematoda: Anisakidae) from Australia.

    S. Shamsi;Alan Turner;S. Wassens

  • Fish substitutions which may increase human health risks from zoonotic seafood borne parasites: A review

    Michelle Williams;Marta Hernandez-Jover;Shokoofeh Shamsi

  • Genetic characterisation and taxonomy of species of Anisakis (Nematoda : Anisakidae) parasitic in Australian marine mammals

    Shokoofeh Shamsi;Robin Gasser;Ian Beveridge

  • Characterisation of Ascaridoid larvae from marine fish off New Caledonia, with description of new Hysterothylacium larval types XIII and XIV

    Shokoofeh Shamsi;Anita Poupa;Jean-Lou Justine

Frequent Co-Authors

David Jenkins
David Jenkins Charles Sturt University
Robin B. Gasser
Robin B. Gasser University of Melbourne
Ian Beveridge
Ian Beveridge University of Melbourne
František Moravec
František Moravec Czech Academy of Sciences
Andreas L. Lopata
Andreas L. Lopata James Cook University
Barbara F. Nowak
Barbara F. Nowak University of Tasmania
Shane Raidal
Shane Raidal University of Melbourne
Alan J. Lymbery
Alan J. Lymbery Murdoch University
Abdul Jabbar
Abdul Jabbar University of Melbourne
Kálmán Molnár
Kálmán Molnár Hungarian Academy of Sciences

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