Characterisation of microsatellite loci in two species of lice, Polyplax serrata (Phthiraptera: Anoplura: Polyplacidae) and Myrsidea nesomimi (Phthiraptera: Amblycera: Menoponidae).

abstract：:The cestode fauna of the darkspotted numbfish, Narcine maculata (Shaw) (Torpediniformes: Narcinidae), from Malaysian Bomrneo was examined for the first time. This work resulted in the discovery of a new genus and two new species of Anteroporidae (Lecanicephalidea). Sesquipedalapex comicus gen. n., sp. n. was erected o...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Jensen K,Nikolov P,Caira JN

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A short survey is given of the occurrence of babesiasis affecting small terrestrial mammals in some parts of Europe. Results obtained in studies of 7,038 small terrestrial mammals (42 species) from Czechoslovakia, Austria, Hungary, Yugoslavia and Bulgaria, show the distribution of Babesia microti in these countries. T...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Sebek Z,Rosický B,Sixl W

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have investigated the association between infection with Toxoplasma gondii (Nicolle et Manceaux, 1908), pregnancy and fertility, but the results of studies focused on the fertility are rather ambiguous. Here we report results of four new cross-sectional studies. The studies were performed in the Genera...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Kankova S,Flegr J,Calda P

更新日期：2015-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Four out of twenty (20%) specimens of the lizard Scincus hemprichii Wiegmann, collected in Saudi Arabia were infected with a previously undescribed species of Choleoeimeria. Oocysts of Choleoeimeria jazanensis sp. n. are cylindroidal, 26 x 15 microm, with a smooth bilayered wall and a shape index of 1.7. Oocyst residu...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Abdel-Baki AA,Al-Quraishy S,Abdel-Haleem HM

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemolivia mauritanica (Sergent et Sergent, 1904) infections were found in 14% (n= 14) of Testudo graeca Linnaeus, 1758 tortoises in Bulgaria and in 92% (n = 26) of those in Turkey. Hemolivia mauritanica-like gametocytes were found in 81% (n = 47) of wild Testudo marginata Schoepff, 1792 tortoises in Greece. Parasitaem...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Siroký P,Kamler M,Modrý D

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synbranchiella gen. n. is proposed to accommodate Synbranchiella mabelae sp. n. (Proteocephalidae: Monticelliinae) from the intestine of the marbled swamp eel Synbranchus marmoratus Bloch, in the River Colastiné, a tributary of the middle River Paraná in Argentina. The new genus is placed in the Monticelliinae because...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Arredondo NJ,Alves PV,Gil de Pertierra AA

更新日期：2017-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) was induced in mice by intranasal inoculation of Naegleria fowleri (Singh et Das, 1970) to study the role of the blood vessels and lungs in the early and later stages in this disease. Upon culturing blood and lung tissue obtained at 24-, 36-, 48-, 72-, 96-, and 120-hour time p...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Jaroli KL,McCosh JK,Howard MJ

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caryosporan oocysts were found in the feces of a diamond rattlesnake, Crotalus atrox, kept in ZOO Ustí nad Labem, Czech Republic. Comparison of oocyst structure with hitherto described Caryospora species from snakes revealed that they were Caryospora bigenetica Wacha et Christiansen, 1982. The rattlesnake, Crotalus at...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Koudela B

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clearcutting and deforestation lead to increased erosion, increased water temperature, altered water chemistry, and modified watershed hydrology in aquatic systems. Effects on biological organisms have been documented for phytoplankton, zooplankton, benthos, and fish. In this study, parasites of the northern redbelly ...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Marcogliese DJ,Ball M,Lankester MW

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new acanthocepohalan species, Moniliformis saudi sp. n. is described from the desert hedgehog, Paraechinus aethiopicus (Ehrenberg), in central Saudi Arabia. Fourteen other valid species of Moniliformis Travassos, 1915 are recognised. The new species of Moniliformis is distinguished by having a small proboscis (315-5...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Amin OM,Heckmann RA,Osama M,Evans RP

更新日期：2016-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of infections of Trichinella spiralis on 10 specific-pathogen-free Beagles were examined. Eight puppies received either 100, 500, 1,000, or 5,000 larvae, and 2 adult dogs received 1,000 larvae. Blood was drawn every 4 days, beginning 5 days before infection, for the determination of relative eosinophil num...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Bowman DD,Frongillo MF,Johnston KB,Johnson RC

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in behaviour and cognition have been associated with latent infection from the apicomplexan protozoan Toxoplasma gondii (Nicolle et Manceaux, 1908) in both animal and human studies. Further, neuropsychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia have also been associated with latent toxoplasmosis. Previously, we fou...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Gale SD,Berrett AN,Brown B,Erickson LD,Hedges DW

更新日期：2016-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibody B4 (mAb B4) was previously developed to the myxozoan parasite Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae Canning, Curry, Feist, Longshaw et Okamura, 1999, the causative agent of proliferative kidney disease of salmonids, Here we describe the reaction of mAb B4 against Myxobolus cerebralis Hofer, 1903, the paras...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Morris DJ,El-Matbouli M,Adams A

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large and small rDNA sequences of 41 species of the family Opecoelidae are utilised to produce phylogenetic inference trees, using brachycladioids and lepocreadioids as outgroups. Sequences were newly generated for 13 species. The resulting Bayesian trees show a monophyletic Opecoelidae. The earliest divergent group i...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Bray RA,Cribb TH,Littlewood DT,Waeschenbach A

更新日期：2016-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Parasitological examinations of 102 specimens of the lesser great cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis (Blumenbach) from two nesting regions in the Czech Republic (South Bohemia and South Moravia) were carried out at the Institute of Parasitology, Czech Academy of Sciences (previously the Czechoslovak Academy of Sci...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Moravec F,Scholz T

更新日期：2016-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the microscopic examination of stool samples remains the reference method of choice for the diagnosis of intestinal protistan infections, this method is time-consuming and requires experienced and well-trained operators. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the level of agreement between the BD MAX TM En...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Akgun S,Celik T

更新日期：2020-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Ascaridoid nematodes referable to Brevimulticaecum heterotis (Petter, Vassiliadès et Marchand, 1979) Khalil, 1984 were recorded from the intestine of the African bonytongue, Heterotis niloticus (Cuvier) (Arapaimidae, Osteoglossiformes), from the Mare Simenti in the Niokolo Koba National Park, East Senegal and from Kos...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Mahová S,Moravec F,Barus V,Seifertová M

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using scanning and transmission electron microscopy, ultrastructure of the anterior organ and posterior funnel-shaped canal of Gyrocotyle urna Wagener, 1852 (Cestoda: Gyrocotylidea) from ratfish, Chimaera monstrosa (Holocephali), was studied for the first time. The proper anterior organ is localised at a short distanc...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Poddubnaya LG,Kuchta R,Bristow GA,Scholz T

更新日期：2015-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We have assessed the phylogenetic status of the Leishmania genome project Friedlin reference strain by MLEE and multiprimer RAPD including a set of 9 stocks representative of the main Leishmania species and of the whole genetic diversity of the Leishmania genus. To our knowledge, the detailed genetic characterization ...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Bañuls AL,Brisse S,Sidibé I,Noël S,Tibayrenc M

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laboratory animals (mice and guinea pigs) were infected with the isolates of Coxiella burnetii (Derrick, 1939) obtained from bovine milk (M18 and M35) and the ticks Ixodes ricinus (Linnaeus, 1758) and Dermacentor marginatus (Sulzer, 1776) (Kl3 and Kl6, respectively), and with the reference strain Nine Mile. Neither mo...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Kocianová E,Kovácová EI,Literák I

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One thousand three hundred seventy three fish specimens of eight different species from the vicinity of Kyiv, Ukraine, were examined for the presence of trypanosomes and 921 individuals were found to be infected. The prevalence of infection ranged from 24% in freshwater bream, Abramis brama (Linnaeus), to 100% in spin...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Grybchuk-Ieremenko A,Losev A,Kostygov AY,Lukeš J,Yurchenko V

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The survival of Encephalitozoon cuniculi Levaditi, Nicolau et Schoen, 1923 spores suspended in distilled water and exposed at defined temperatures was investigated. Infectivity of E. cuniculi spores was tested by inoculation of SCID mice. There was no marked loss of infectivity of spores stored at 4 degrees C for two ...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Koudela B,Kucerová S,Hudcovic T

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six mite species of the family Myobiidae, Radfordia (Austromyobia)persica sp. n., Radfordia (Austromyobia) merioni Bochkov, Dubinina et Chirov, 1990, Radfordia (Radfordia) acomys Fain et Lukoschus, 1977, Radfordia (Radfordia) affinis (Poppe, 1896), Radfordia (Graphiurobia) dyromys Fain et Lukoschus, 1973, and Myobia (...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Bochkov A,Arbobi M,Malikov V

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sex ratio and engorged females ratio were studied in the main mosquito species populations (Aedes aegypti, Culex quinquefasciatus and partially Anopheles vagus) in the houses of Phnom Penh. Collections were carried out in 7 different localities, including area from the centre of the town to the periphery. In Ae. aegyp...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Kohn M

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper deals with the problem of interrelationship between macroclimate of the region, mesoclimate of the biotope studied and microclimate of the tick niches proper, necessary for the research of tick ecology. New methods for the solution of microclimatological studies are proposed and the relationship between macr...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Daniel M

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 26,478 ixodid ticks (935 pools) were examined by intracerebral inoculation of suckling mice. Six species of ticks were tested: Ixodes ricinus (23,470 individuals), I. trianguliceps (12), Haemaphysalis punctata (831), H. concinna (39), Dermacentor reticulatus (69) and D. marginatus (2,057). The ticks were co...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Hubálek Z,Juricová Z,Halouzka J

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study evaluates the performance of OptiMAL-IT test and nested PCR assay in detection of malaria parasites. A total of 76 randomly selected blood samples collected from two malaria endemic areas were tested for malaria parasites using microscopy and OptiMAL-IT test in the field. PCR assays were performed in...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Dhiman S,Goswami D,Kumar D,Rabha B,Sharma DK,Bhola RK,Baruah I,Veer V

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the course of the study "Toxoplasmosis and Prematurity" 330 blood samples from twins were examined. Our findings in a series of 21 premature twins (maternal sera were also examined) are reported in this paper. Toxoplasma antibodies were detected by the Sabin-Feldman test and specific IgM antibodies by the Remington...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Sibalić D,Djurković-Djaković O,Nikolić R

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Babesiosis is a tick-borne disease that may exhibit a broad range of clinical manifestations. According to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Babesia species belong to the most common transfusion-transmitted pathogens (FDA, May 2019), but the awareness of the disease caused by these parasitic protists is still lo...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Strizova Z,Havlova K,Patek O,Smrz D,Bartunkova J

更新日期：2020-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A relatively high rate of mortality among engorged females of Ornithodoros moubata (Murray, 1877) was observed in our laboratory colony. The general aim of the study was to identify the causative agent responsible for this mortality. The diagnostic tests were performed by Yeast Identification Service (CBS-Delft, Nethe...

journal_title：Folia parasitologica

authors： Loosová G,Jindrák L,Kopácek P

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00