Molecular cloning and characterization of a novel ras-related protein (rap2) from Clonorchis sinensis.

abstract：:This study was conducted to identify genetic characteristics of Besnoitia spp. isolated from goat in Iran. Molecular analysis of two portions of nuclear ribosomal DNA (ITS1 and ITS2) was used for the genetic characterization of the Besnoitia species. Comparison of the sequencing data of the Iranian Besnoitia samples o...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Namazi F,Oryan A,Sharifiyazdi H

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the intermediate hosts, tachyzoites of T. gondii predominate in the acute stage while bradyzoites persist inside tissue cysts with the potential for reactivation. The two stages exhibit different metabolic and antigenic characters. The present study aimed to investigate temporal expression of Toxoplasma SAG1 and BA...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： El-Sayad MH,Hussein NA,Kazem AH,El Geddawi OA,Rizk EM,El-Taweel HA

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over 1 year, from January to December 1999, a total of 173 slaughtered sheep at Al-Mahala abattoir were examined for presence of nematode parasites. Eighteen sheep (10.4%) were infected with eight different species of nematodes. The prevalence rates of detected nematode parasites were; Haemonchus contortus (3.5%), Hae...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Khalafalla RE,Elseify MA,Elbahy NM

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The narrow Andean-Patagonian temperate rainforest strip in the west of southern South America is inhabited by two endemic species of cervids, the southern pudu (Pudu puda) and the huemul (Hippocamelus bisulcus), both cataloged as near threatened and threatened species, respectively. One of the possible causes of their...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Beltrame MO,Tietze E,Pérez AE,Bellusci A,Sardella NH

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Host feeding patterns of engorged sibling species of the Culicoides obsoletus and Culicoides pulicaris groups captured during three nights on two selected farms maintaining either cattle, sheep, horses, and pigs (Seedorf, Brandenburg) or cattle, sheep, moufflons, and red and fallow deer (Paulinenaue, Brandenburg) were...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Bartsch S,Bauer B,Wiemann A,Clausen PH,Steuber S

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:P-Glycoprotein (P-GP) is a transport protein that participates in the mechanism of active secretion of different molecules from the bloodstream to the gastrointestinal tract. The aim of the current work was to evaluate the effect of verapamil, a P-GP substrate, on the pharmacokinetic behaviour of the anthelmintics ive...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Molento MB,Lifschitz A,Sallovitz J,Lanusse C,Prichard R

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) is a key enzyme involved in nerve impulse transmission in both vertebrates and invertebrates. In addition to neuromuscular AChE, many parasitic nematodes synthesize AChE in secretory glands and release the enzyme into their external environment. In this study, we evaluate the activities of ...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Podolska M,Nadolna K

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated serum examination as an alternative to fecal analysis for the diagnosis of exposure to Cryptosporidium parvum in cattle. The accuracy of the serum ELISA was compared to the combined results of concentration flotation microscopy and fecal enzyme immunoassay. The expected performance of the serum ELISA at d...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Nydam DV,Lindergard G,Guard CL,Schaaf SL,Wade SE,Mohammed HO

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested whether biogeographic patterns characteristic of species diversity and composition may also apply to community assembly by investigating geographic variation in the pattern (PSA) (aggregation versus segregation) and strength of species associations (SSA) in flea and mite communities harbored by small mammali...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Krasnov BR,Shenbrot GI,Korallo-Vinarskaya NP,Vinarski MV,van der Mescht L,Warburton EM,Khokhlova IS

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper follows the study from 2013 focused on the molecular screening of mosquitoes as vectors of Dirofilaria spp. which provided the information on Aedes vexans as a potential vector of Dirofilaria repens in Slovakia. Current entomological and molecular research indicates that Ae. vexans can participate also in t...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Bocková E,Iglódyová A,Kočišová A

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present paper reports the ability of egg-propagated gametocyte vaccine to induce protective immunity against Eimeria tenella infections in offspring chicks. For this purpose, breeding hens were immunized with adjuvanted gametocyte vaccine orally, being the best vaccine in our previous studies. Eggs collected 2 wee...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Hafeez MA,Akhtar M,Javed MT,ul Haq A

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acanthamoeba are found in the environment, particularly in water, all over the world. The genus is currently classified into 20 different genotypes, T1-T20. In this study, 63 natural water samples from 11 provinces in northeast Thailand were collected and cultured on non-nutrient agar plates. Positive samples by cultu...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Thammaratana T,Laummaunwai P,Boonmars T,Neglected, zoonosis and vector-borne disease research group.

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A molecular approach was used to analyse a focus of cercarial dermatitis in northeastern France (Lake Der-Chantecoq), including both cercariae and snails,by sequencing the internal transcribed spacers (ITS1 for ocellate furcocercariae and ITS2 for snails). Lymnaea stagnalis were found infected with the furcocercariae ...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Ferté H,Depaquit J,Carré S,Villena I,Léger N

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of a new topical ectoparasiticidal spot-on containing 4.95% dinotefuran (w/w), 36.08% permethrin (w/w) and 0.44% pyriproxyfen (w/w) (Vectra 3D, Ceva, Libourne, France) against Portuguese strain of Phlebotomus perniciosus and a French strain of Ctenocephalides canis in ...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Liénard E,Bouhsira E,Jacquiet P,Warin S,Kaltsatos V,Franc M

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The peritoneal cavity (PNC) and intestine of northern fur seal (Callorhinus ursinus) pups and California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) pups that died in late July and early August, 2003, on San Miguel Island, California, were examined for hookworms. Prevalence and morphometric studies were done with the hookworms ...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Lyons ET,Delong RL,Nadler SA,Laake JL,Orr AJ,Delong BL,Pagan C

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the identification of host species of blood-sucking parasites, the suitability of disc-electrophoresis of the stomach contents was tested. Mammalian blood in the stomach of the medicinal blood leech Hirudo medicinalis gave satisfactory results. In the case of mixed blood samples from H. medicinalis, the identifica...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Keim A

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased gametocytemia in infections with resistant strains of Plasmodium species and their enhanced transmissibility are a matter of concern in planning and evaluating the impact of malaria control strategies. Various studies have determined weekly gametocyte carriage in response to antimalarial drugs in clinical tr...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Abdul-Ghani R,Farag HF,Allam AF,Azazy AA

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resveratrol, a natural phytoalexin found mainly in grapes, possesses a variety of beneficial activities including anticancer, antimicrobial and antiviral. However, there is no information about its effects on kinetoplastid parasites such as Leishmania. Leishmania is a human pathogen responsible for a spectrum of disea...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Kedzierski L,Curtis JM,Kaminska M,Jodynis-Liebert J,Murias M

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saprophytic soil fungi can exert ovicidal and ovistatic effects on helminths with differing degrees of efficiency. The representatives of such fungi from temperate regions, Paecilomyces lilacinus (Thom) Samson and P. marquandii (Masse) Hughes, exhibit recognized ovicidal activity on some nematodes. We evaluated the ac...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Basualdo JA,Ciarmela ML,Sarmiento PL,Minvielle MC

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Water from Lake Anna in Virginia, a lake that is used to cool reactors at a nuclear power plant and for recreational activities, was assessed for the presence of Naegleria fowleri, an ameba that causes primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM). This survey was undertaken because it has been reported that thermally enri...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Jamerson M,Remmers K,Cabral G,Marciano-Cabral F

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The involvement of protein kinase C in the initiation of free oxygen radical generation by rat leukocytes in response to the nematode Nippostrongylus brasiliensis was investigated. Inhibitors of protein kinase C, trifluoperazine and 1-(5-isoquinolinylsulfonyl)-2-methylpiperazine (H-7), inhibited free radical generatio...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Smith NC

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parasitological analyses are often based on invasive methodologies, involving host sacrifice, raising ethical and conservation issues. However, alternative non-invasive approaches may not be always applicable due to the location of the parasite in the host tissue or the quality and reliability of the non-invasive samp...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Jorge F,Carretero MA,Roca V,Poulin R,Perera A

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blastocystis is an enteric protozoan parasite commonly found in humans and animals. Phylogenetic and genotypic analyses have shown that Blastocystis exhibits extreme genetic diversity, and humans are host to a number of zoonotic isolates. In the present study, the prevalence of Blastocystis in 276 stool samples from a...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Wong KH,Ng GC,Lin RT,Yoshikawa H,Taylor MB,Tan KS

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of emodepside plus toltrazuril (Procox® oral suspension for dogs) against different species of gastrointestinal nematodes (Toxocara canis, Ancylostoma caninum, Uncinaria stenocephala) was evaluated in nine randomised,blinded and placebo-controlled laboratory studies in naturally or experimentally infected...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Schimmel A,Schroeder I,Altreuther G,Settje T,Charles S,Wolken S,Kok DJ,Ketzis J,Young D,Hutchens D,Krieger KJ

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report presents the results of the first faunistic study of hard ticks in Qazvin province of Iran. The primary objective was to determine the species diversity and geographic distribution of hard ticks that parasitize domestic ruminants. Information about the abiotic preferences of these species has been provided...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Shemshad K,Rafinejad J,Kamali K,Piazak N,Sedaghat MM,Shemshad M,Biglarian A,Nourolahi F,Valad Beigi E,Enayati AA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous species of Sarcocystis have been reported from wild ruminants, but none has been named from the Rocky Mountain goat (Oreamnos americanus). Mature sarcocysts were found in frozen muscle samples of three of seven mountain goats from Alaska, USA. Two morphological types of sarcocysts were found; one had Sarcocys...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Calero-Bernal R,Van Wilpe E,White K,Verma SK,Cerqueira-Cézar CK,Dubey JP

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The morphology and ecology are described for four sibling species of digenean metacercariae: Meiogymnophallus minutus (Cobbold 1859), M. strigatus (Lebour 1908) from the estuarine cockle Cerastoderma edule L. and M. fossarum (Bartoli, 1965) and M. rebecqui (Bartoli, 1983) comb. nov. from the brackish water lagoon cock...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Bowers EA,Bartoli P,Russell-Pinto F,James BL

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Representatives of Apicomplexa perform various kinds of movements that are linked to the different stages of their life cycle. Ancestral apicomplexan lineages, including gregarines, represent organisms suitable for research into the evolution and diversification of motility within the group. The vermiform trophozoites...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Kováčiková M,Paskerova GG,Diakin A,Simdyanov TG,Vaškovicová N,Valigurová A

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis of a positive correlation between host specificity and taxonomic diversification was tested in a family of fish ectoparasites, the Diplectanidae Bychowsky 1957 (Monogenea). A comparative analysis of correlation of species richness with host specificity was performed using an adapted independent contrast...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Desdevises Y,Morand S,Oliver G

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiostrongylus cantonensis invasion primarily cause heavy or negligible eosinophic meningitis and meningoencephalitis in the brain of non-permissive and permissive hosts, respectively. Chemokines are effective leukocyte chemoattractants and may play an essential role in mediating eosinophil recruitment in angiostrong...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Li S,Yang F,Ji P,Zeng X,Wu X,Wei J,Ouyang L,Liang J,Zheng H,Wu Z,Lv Z

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00