Abstract：
:"Below is an essay by Prof. Tanabe originally written in Japanese. It gives an insight to Prof. Tanabe's inquiring mind and his approach to science. He also seek, as always, to inspire and nudge the young to scientific discovery".
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Parasitol Intjournal_title
Parasitology internationalauthors
Tanabe Kdoi
10.1016/j.parint.2014.11.010subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2015-06-01 00:00:00pages
xiv-xvissue
3eissn
1383-5769issn
1873-0329pii
S1383-5769(14)00166-4journal_volume
64pub_type
杂志文章,评审abstract：:The third-stage (L3) larvae of Anisakis, which are the etiological agents of human anisakiasis, have been categorized morphologically into Anisakis Type I larvae and Anisakis Type II larvae. Genetic analysis has allowed easy identification of these larvae: Anisakis Type I larvae include the species Anisakis simplex se...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2011.02.008
更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Several Sarcocystis spp. have carnivores as definitive host and sarcocysts are common in muscles of herbivores (intermediate host). However, sarcocysts have been found in muscles of wild and domestic carnivores suggesting they are intermediate host for some Sarcocystis spp. Here, we report mature sarcocysts in the mus...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2017.01.021
更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Dientamoeba fragilis is an intestinal protozoan, an inhabitant of the human gastrointestinal tract, with a worldwide distribution. The reported prevalence of D. fragilis varies worldwide in different populations between 0.3% and 82.9%, and its role as a pathogen is still unclear. The parasite has been identified in th...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2020.102227
更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Strongyloides stercoralis is a parasitic nematode and a major pathogen responsible for human strongyloidiasis. The presence of this species in the dog population has led to an interest in studying the phylogenetic relationships among Strongyloides spp. in carnivore hosts. In the present study, Strongyloides spp. from ...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2020.102151
更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Henneguya guanduensis was originally described as a gill parasite of the Hoplosternum litoralle, a siluriform fish belonging to the Callichthyidae family. A study was undertaken with 58 specimens of H. litoralle taken from Batalha River in the state of São Paulo. The fish were collected and examined searching for lesi...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2019.01.009
更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Host cell invasion is the only step where Babesia parasites are extracellular, and their survival is menaced during this step. Therefore, interfering with this critical stage is a target for an anti-Babesia intervention strategy. In this regard, recombinant protein encoding Babesia divergens Erythrocyte Binding Protei...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2017.07.004
更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Based on specimens from the gill cavities of one Platichthys stellatus individual collected in the Sea of Japan, we investigated the taxonomic status of the enigmatic caligid genus Pseudolepeophtheirus and its type species, Pseudolepeophtheirus longicauda. In a maximum likelihood (ML) tree based on 18S rRNA gene seque...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2020.102135
更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00
abstract：:A case of fatal infection caused by larval forms of Taenia martis in a ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) living in the Rome zoological garden is described. The animal, living in a semi-natural pen with other 15 conspecific individuals and being fed with fresh fruit and vegetables, yoghurt and eggs, was transported to th...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2014.05.008
更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Fasciola gigantica is considered the major pathogen causing fasciolosis in Africa; however, molecular characterization of this fluke has not been adequately elucidated. It is important to scientifically elucidate the dispersal history of F. gigantica by analyzing its genetic diversity. Fasciola flukes from Nigeria wer...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2016.10.010
更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Immunodeficient mice were studied to determine their suitability as models in investigating the role of Taenia taeniaeformis larval products in the development of gastric hyperplasia. Recombinant active gene 2 (RAG2)-deficient and severe combined immune-deficient (SCID) mice were studied as candidate animal models. RA...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s1383-5769(01)00108-8
更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00
abstract：:This study was conducted both to assess the prevalence of parasitic infections in two neighboring villages of Manisa province in Turkey, with different socioeconomic levels and investigate the influences of some individual and environmental factors on these infections. A total of 100 school children were enrolled and ...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2007.01.005
更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00
abstract：:A series of sixteen benzoylthioureas derivatives were initially evaluated in vitro against the epimastigote form of Trypanosoma cruzi. All of the tested compounds inhibited the growth of this form of the parasite, and due to the promising anti-epimastigote activity from three of these compounds, they were also assayed...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2020.102225
更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The pathogen Borrelia burgdorferi causes Lyme Borreliosis in human and animals world-wide. In Europe the pathogen is transmitted to the host by the vector Ixodes ricinus. The nymph is the primary instar for transmission to humans. We here study the infection rate of five Borrelia genospecies: B. burgdorferi sensu stri...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2007.07.004
更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00
abstract：:We present evidence demonstrating that genes encoding enzymes essential for successful blood-feeding are differentially induced in the midgut of the hard tick Haemaphysalis longicornis. Three serine proteinase genes (HlSP, HlSP2 and HlSP3) isolated from H. longicornis midgut exhibit protein sequence similarity with ot...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2008.08.003
更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Marine fishes represent the important components of the diet in the coastal areas of China and they are also natural hosts of various parasites. However, to date, little is known about the occurrence of ascaridoid parasites in the frequently consumed marine fishes in China. In order to determine the presence of ascari...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2015.11.002
更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The occurrence of parasitic copepods of the family Caligidae on wild and cultured marine fishes from Chamela Bay, on the Pacific coast of Mexico, is reported. A total of 16 species of Caligus and 1 species of Lepeophtheirus were found on 19 wild fish species. The description of Caligus chamelensis n. sp. parasitizing ...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2013.09.005
更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Trophozoites of the free-living amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, were isolated from the cerebrospinal fluid of meningoencephalitis patient. The infecting agent was identified as N. fowleri based on morphologic, serologic and molecular techniques carried out on the isolated organisms. ...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2005.06.001
更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Septin4 (Sept4) belongs to Septin family and may be involved in apoptosis, vesicle trafficking and other cell processes. In this study, we attempted to investigate the effect of Sept4 in hepatic fibrosis induced by Schistosoma japonicum. ICR mice infected with S. japonicum for 12weeks were treated with PBS, Ad-ctr and...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2015.07.002
更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Brasicystis bennetti Thatcher, 1979 was first described from specimens obtained from the subcutaneous tissues of the mouth and operculum of Plagioscyion squamosissimus from the Amazon River in Brazil, however since 2008, Brasicystis has been considered a genus inquirendum. This study reviews some of the diagnostic cha...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2013.01.001
更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Paragonimiasis is a typical food-borne parasitic disease, endemic in most parts of Asia, with sporadic case reports from American and African countries. The major source of infection is undercooked freshwater crab or crayfish, though consumption of wild boar meat is also responsible for the infection in Japan, because...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2016.09.009
更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The discovery of new compounds active against Toxoplasma gondii is extremely important due to the severe disease caused by this pathogen in immunocompromised hosts and to congenital infection. Type II fatty acid biosynthesis has shown to be a promising target for drug intervention in toxoplasmosis. Here we describe th...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2009.08.004
更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Karyotype and chromosomal characteristics, i.e. number and location of ribosomal DNA (rDNA) clusters, and sequence variation of the ribosomal internal transcribed spacer 2 (ITS2) were studied in a monozoic (unsegmented) tapeworm, Caryophyllaeides fennica (Caryophyllidea), using conventional and Ag-staining, fluorescen...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2010.04.007
更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：:This report describes a rare case of ophthalmic dirofilariasis in a 2-year-old boy with redness, irritation, pain and foreign body sensation in the right eye. Slit lamp examination demonstrated a thread-like whitish nematode in the anterior chamber of the right eye that twisted around itself. The nematode worm (35mm l...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2016.10.022
更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini, causes serious public-health problems in the Lower Mekong Basin. This study aimed to clarify whether O. viverrini populations may be genetically divided into sub-specific taxa. We collected 6 populations of O. viverrini from different places in Cambodia, Lao PDR, and Thailand, ...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2010.02.009
更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Taenia tapeworms of Finnish and Swedish wolves (Canis lupus) and Finnish brown bears (Ursus arctos), and muscle cysticerci of Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus), Alaskan Grant's caribou (Rangifer tarandus granti) and Alaskan moose (Alces americanus) were identified on the basis of the nucleotide seque...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2011.04.004
更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Schistosomiasis is endemic in Indonesia in two isolated areas, Lindu valley and Napu valley, both located in the Province of Central Sulawesi. In 1940, a prevalence survey was initiated in Lake Lindu, which indicated a Schistosoma japonicum infection prevalence of 56% among the population of Anca, Tomado and Langko vi...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2008.04.008
更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Lymphatic filariasis is endemic in India. Out of 128 million infected individuals worldwide, India accounts for 48 million cases [Manson's Tropical Diseases, 21st Ed. p 1488]. Filariasis can have protean manifestations, but Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia and chyluria are unusual manifestations reported mainly from So...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2007.03.002
更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The host-parasite relationship is one of the main themes of modern parasitology. Recent revolutions in science, including the development of various fluorescent proteins/probes and two-photon microscopy, have made it possible to directly visualize and study the mechanisms underlying the interaction between the host an...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2016.02.011
更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Intestinal mucous cell numbers and their glycoconjugate composition were investigated by histochemical methods in uninfected chub, Squalius cephalus, and in conspecifics naturally parasitised with the acanthocephalan Pomphorhynchus laevis. A sub-population of 42 chub from the River Tiber (Perugia, Italy) were sampled ...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2014.11.018
更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00
abstract：:There has long been a debate as to the specific status of the cestode Taenia asiatica, with some people regarding it as a distinct species and some preferring to recognize it as a strain of Taenia saginata. The balance of current opinion seems to be that T. asiatica is a distinct species. In this study we performed an...
journal_title：Parasitology international
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.parint.2009.10.007
更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00
