Toxoplasma gondii infection in the peritoneal macrophages of rats treated with glucocorticoids.

abstract：:The localization and distribution of SALMFamide (S1)-like immunoreactivity (IR), was determined at both the cellular and subcellular level in the central nervous system (CNS) of the nematode roundworm Ascaris suum. The techniques of indirect immunofluorescence in conjunction with confocal scanning laser microscopy and...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Brownlee DJ,Fairweather I,Thorndyke MC,Johnston CF

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Feasibility of implementing a DEC-fortified (DEC at 0.2% w/w and iodine) salt strategy to hasten elimination of diurnally sub-periodic Wuchereria bancrofti (DspWB) from the lone foci in Nancowry islands, Nicobar district, India, was assessed. This is a two-arm community-based study: one arm (12 villages, population 29...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Shriram AN,Premkumar A,Krishnamoorthy K,De A,Paul SK,Subramanian S,Vijayachari P,Jambulingam P

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During infections, Giardia lamblia undergoes a continuous change of its major surface antigens, the variant-specific surface proteins (VSPs). Many studies on antigenic variation have been performed using G. lamblia clone GS/M-83-H7, which expresses surface antigen VSP H7. The present study was focused on the identific...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Bienz M,Siles-Lucas M,Müller N

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chagas disease, caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi), although discovered more than a century ago, is still a not very well-elucidated aspect. Individuals in the chronic phase of the disease may present asymptomatic clinical form or symptomatologies related to the cardiac, digestive systems, or both (m...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Carvalho TB,Padovani CR,de Oliveira Júnior LR,Latini ACP,Kurokawa CS,Pereira PCM,Dos Santos RM

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schistosoma is the causative agent of schistosomiasis, a common infectious disease distributed worldwide. Our previous phosphoproteomic analysis suggested that glycogen synthase kinase 3 (GSK3), a conserved protein kinase in eukaryotes, is likely involved in protein phosphorylation of Schistosoma japonicum. Here, we a...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Liu J,Li H,Xia T,Du P,Giri B,Li X,Li X,Cheng G

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An inexpensive and simple method using acid-phenol was developed for the isolation of total RNA from eimerian oocysts. This procedure provides a pure preparation of undegraded RNA in high yield and can be completed in under 2 h. ...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Johnston DA,Bratty J,Fernando MA

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monogamy is a mating system with pairs made of only one male and only one female. But social monogamy cannot inevitably imply the sexual exclusivity between mates, which is yet the case in genetic monogamy on which the offspring results only from the observed pair. The genetic monogamy is today considered as an except...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Beltran S,Boissier J

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to assess the potential of the stem bark of Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth as source of new anti-malarial leads, n-hexane and ethyl acetate (EtOAc) extracts and four compounds isolated from the stem bark were screened in vitro against the chloroquine-resistant W-2 and two field isolates of Plasmodium falciparu...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Zofou D,Kengne AB,Tene M,Ngemenya MN,Tane P,Titanji VP

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcocysts were detected in routinely processed histological sections of skeletal muscle, but not cardiac muscle, of two adult male otters (Lutra lutra; Mustelidae) from northern Norway following their post-mortem examination in 1999 and 2000. The sarcocysts were slender, spindle-shaped, up to 970 μm long and 35-70 μm...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Gjerde B,Josefsen TD

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryptosporidium and Giardia are ubiquitous parasites that infect humans and animals. Few reports are available on the prevalence of these two protozoan parasites in yaks (Bos grunniens). In this study, 344 faecal samples were collected from yaks with diarrhoea in the Chenduo and Nangqian counties of Qinghai Province, ...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Wang G,Wang G,Li X,Zhang X,Karanis G,Jian Y,Ma L,Karanis P

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate whether Kudoa septempunctata was able to live in the human intestine, we assessed viability of K. septempunctata sporoplasms under conditions that mimicked human and ragworm digestive tracts. To study the effect of osmotic pressure on viability, sporoplasms were incubated in 0.9 or 3.4 % sodium chloride s...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Ohnishi T,Fujiwara M,Tomaru A,Yoshinari T,Sugita-Konishi Y

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports the efficacy of a novel flavoured tablet formulation of emodepside plus praziquantel (Profender tablets for dogs) against mature and immature adult hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum and Uncinaria stenocephala) in dogs. The tablets were used at the minimum recommended dose of 1 mg emodepside and 5 mg pr...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Schimmel A,Altreuther G,Schroeder I,Charles S,Cruthers L,Ketzis J,Kok DJ,Kraemer F,McCall JW,Krieger KJ

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A small type of Cryptosporidium oocysts was isolated from a naturally infected cat and its biological nature was investigated. In cats experimentally inoculated with Cryptosporidium oocysts, long-lasting shedding of the oocysts occurred after a prepatent period of 8-10 days, and a number of peaks of oocyst count appea...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Asahi H,Koyama T,Arai H,Funakoshi Y,Yamaura H,Shirasaka R,Okutomi K

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aim to investigate the efficiency of liposomal albendazole (L-ABZ) for the treatment of complex alveolar echinococcosis (CAE) using contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS), computed tomography (CT), and positron emission tomography (PET)/CT. Twelve patients with CAE admitted to our hospital between June 2000 and J...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Li H,Song T,Qin Y,Liu W,Li X,Shao Y,Wen H

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationships between inflammation in organs with Toxocara canis larval migration and matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) were investigated following the infection of mice with 1,000 infective eggs. Gelatinase activity was defined by gelatin zymography, optimum pH, inhibitor specificity and Western blot analysis. M...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Lai SC,Chen KM,Chen HC,Lee HH

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of orotracheal myiasis in an 80-year-old man in coma for 1 week in the intensive care unit of Baskent University Hospital, Ankara, Turkey, is reported. A number of larvae of Wohlfahrtia magnifica were recovered repeatedly from the mouth and from the intubation tube of the patient and were reared to adults to fa...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Ciftçioğlu N,Altintaş K,Haberal M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphatic filariasis is mainly caused by the filarial nematodes Wuchereria bancrofti and Brugia malayi. Wolbachia, intracellular symbiotic bacteria in filarial parasite, is known to induce immune response predominantly through Toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2). This study was performed to investigate the association between...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Junpee A,Tencomnao T,Sanprasert V,Nuchprayoon S

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates the occurrence of anisakids and raphidascarids in commercial fish from Balearic Sea (Western Mediterranean). A total of 335 fish including 19 black anglerfish (Lophius budegassa), 33 white anglerfish (L. piscatorius), 129 European hake (Merluccius merluccius), 30 red mullet (Mullus barbatus), a...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Barcala E,Ramilo A,Ortega N,Picó G,Abollo E,Pascual S,Muñoz P

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of this study were to examine specimens of Contracaecum rudolphii from Australian hosts, both morphologically and genetically, based on the ITS-1 and ITS-2 sequence data, to provide a re-description for the species and to investigate the genetic make-up of this species in Australia. Morphological examination ...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Shamsi S,Norman R,Gasser R,Beveridge I

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trypanosoma acomys (Stercoraria, Trypanosomatidae) was studied in the laboratory-bred spiny mouse Acomys cahirinus. Only trypomastigotes were found in peripheral blood, whereas the thymus of experimentally infected A. cahirinus showed amastigote syncytial reproductive forms whose nuclei of nuclei ranged from 2 to 128....

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Abdallah MA,Abdel-Hafez SK,al-Yaman FM

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haplosporidian spores from Ostrea edulis, previously described as Minchinia armoricana, were reexamined by light and electron microscopy. These spores were either free among host cells or enclosed in sporocysts. They contained two long epispore cytoplasm extensions (ECE), each possessing cytoskeletal structures corres...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Azevedo C,Montes J,Corral L

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports results of the first cytogenetic study carried out on a recently described monozoic tapeworm, Khawia saurogobii Xi et al., 2009, from the Chinese lizard gudgeon (Saurogobio dabryi). The karyotype of this species is composed of eight pairs of metacentric and telocentric chromosomes (2n = 16; n = 3m +...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Orosová M,Marec F,Oros M,Xi BW,Scholz T

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to evaluate the phytochemical composition and larvicidal effect of leaf essential oil from Murraya exotica against early fourth-instar larvae of Aedes aegypti, Anopheles stephensi and Culex quinquefasciatus. Gas chromatography (GC) and gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC-MS) analyses reve...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Krishnamoorthy S,Chandrasekaran M,Raj GA,Jayaraman M,Venkatesalu V

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In April 2000, we collected and analyzed for parasites 174 feces belonging to 48 different and identified Cantabrian capercaillies (Tetrao urogallus cantabricus) from 39 lek sites in the Cantabrian Mountains (North Spain) and determined the factors related with prevalence and abundance of propagule excretion: (1) inte...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Millán J,Gortazar C,Ballesteros F

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro leucocyte proliferative responses to parasite antigens and to mitogens as well as lymphocyte sub-types were compared in guinea pigs with genetically determined differences in their ability to express protective immunity against Trichostronylus colubriformis infection. Proliferative responses to parasite antig...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Manjili MH,Sangster NC,Rothwell TL

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little information is available on the occurrence of endoparasites in pet guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of intestinal parasites in cavies kept as pets in southern Italy. Fresh fecal samples were randomly collected from 60 guinea pigs housed in pet shops or priv...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： d'Ovidio D,Noviello E,Ianniello D,Cringoli G,Rinaldi L

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research on the infection of snails by trematodes has been conducted in Europe for over a hundred years. The initial poor knowledge of the intra-molluscan stages of these parasites together with the difficulty of classifying them constituted a serious obstacle to the undertaking of integrated parasitological and malac...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Zbikowska E,Nowak A

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcocystis sarcocysts are common in muscles of herbivores but are rare in muscles of carnivores. Here, we report sarcocysts in the muscles of a gray wolf (Canis lupus) from Alaska, USA, for the first time. Sarcocysts extracted from the tongue of the wolf were up to 900 μm long and slender and appeared to have a relat...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Calero-Bernal R,Cerqueira-Cézar CK,Verma SK,Mowery J,Carmena D,Beckmen K,Dubey JP

更新日期：2016-07-01 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：:Spermiogenesis of the monozoic cestode Khawia armeniaca (Cholodkovski, 1915), a parasite of Capoeta capoeta sevangi (De Filippi, 1865) (Pisces: Cyprinidae), has been investigated by means of transmission electron microscopy for the first time. The present results show that the type of spermiogenesis in K. armeniaca sh...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Brunanská M,Poddubnaya LG

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00