A survey for gregarines (Protozoa: Apicomplexa) in arthropods in Spain.

abstract：:The insect growth regulator, Lufenuron, at concentrations of even multiples of LC(90) (determined under laboratory conditions) was tested against the III instar larvae of Aedes aegypti under simulated field conditions. For all concentrations tested, 100 % mortality of the larvae was observed within 24 h of exposure to...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Salokhe SG,Deshpande SG,Mukherjee SN

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dengue is an arthropod-borne viral infection mainly vectored through the bite of Aedes mosquitoes. Recently, its transmission has strongly increased in urban and semi-urban areas of tropical and sub-tropical regions worldwide, becoming a major international public health concern. There is no specific treatment for den...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Sujitha V,Murugan K,Paulpandi M,Panneerselvam C,Suresh U,Roni M,Nicoletti M,Higuchi A,Madhiyazhagan P,Subramaniam J,Dinesh D,Vadivalagan C,Chandramohan B,Alarfaj AA,Munusamy MA,Barnard DR,Benelli G

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The free-living amoebae, Acanthamoeba, can act as opportunistic parasites on a wide range of vertebrates and are becoming a serious threat to human health due to the resistance of their cysts to harsh environmental conditions, disinfectants, some water treatment practices, and their ubiquitous distribution. Subgenus c...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Magnet A,Henriques-Gil N,Galván-Diaz AL,Izquiedo F,Fenoy S,del Aguila C

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a survey study on the macroscopic species of Sarcocystis infecting domestic sheep (Ovis aries) and cattle (Bos taurus) in Egypt, the macrosarcocysts of Sarcocystis gigantea and Sarcocystis medusiformis were detected in the carcasses of 33 domestic sheep out of a total of 250 (13.20%), whereas Sarcocystis hirsuta ma...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： El-Morsey A,Abdo W,Zaid AAA,Sorour SSG

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The Culicinomyces clavisporus is a fungal pathogen of a wide range of mosquito larvae. The C. clavisporus was isolated from the larvae of Culiseta inornata. We have investigated into potential pathogenicity against the adults of Culex quinquefasciatus, Aedes aegypti and Anopheles stephensi. The culture filtrates relea...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Singh G,Prakash S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ascaris lumbricoides is responsible for a highly disseminated helminth parasitic disease, ascariosis, a relevant parasitosis that responds for great financial burden on the public health system of developing countries. In this work, metabolic fingerprinting using high-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) was employed t...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Melo CF,Esteves CZ,de Oliveira RN,Guerreiro TM,de Oliveira DN,Lima EO,Miné JC,Allegretti SM,Catharino RR

更新日期：2016-11-01 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：:Ingestion of the larval nematode Angiostrongylus cantonensis can cause the human eosinophilic meningitis known as angiostrongyliasis. Analysis of the extracts and excretory-secretory (ES) products of A. cantonensis larvae and adult stages on gelatin substrate zymography demonstrated the presence of distinct gelatinoly...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Lai SC,Jiang ST,Chen KM,Lee HH

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aelurostrongylus abstrusus (Nematoda, Metastrongyloidea) causes verminous pneumonia in cats worldwide. This study evaluated the seroprevalence of A. abstrusus antibodies in 220 stray and free-roaming cats from insular (Mykonos, Crete, Skopelos) and continental (Thessaloniki, Attica) Greece. The results were compared w...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Morelli S,Diakou A,Di Cesare A,Schnyder M,Colombo M,Strube C,Dimzas D,Latino R,Traversa D

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malaria is caused by unicellular parasites of the genus Plasmodium, which reside in erythrocytes during the clinically relevant stage of infection. To separate parasite from host cell material, haemolytic agents such as saponin are widely used. Previous electron microscopy studies on saponin-treated parasites reported...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Quadt KA,Smyrnakou X,Frischknecht F,Böse G,Ganter M

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After our promising results from prophylactic and therapeutic study (i.p. route) with the radio-attenuated Leishmania donovani parasites against experimental murine visceral leishmaniasis, we prompted to check their therapeutic efficacy through i.m route. BALB/c mice were infected with highly virulent L. donovani para...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Datta S,Manna M,Khanra S,Ghosh M,Bhar R,Chakraborty A,Roy S

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibody responses to naturally acquired Plasmodium relictum and P. elongatum infections, blood parasitemia, and disease signs were investigated in 23 naive juvenile African black-footed penguins (Spheniscus demersus). Anti-Plasmodium spp. immunoglobulins were detected by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) usin...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Graczyk TK,Cranfield MR,McCutchan TF,Bicknese EJ

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus are key vectors in the spread of arboviruses such as dengue, chikungunya, yellow fever, and Zika. Triatoma rubrofasciata is an "assassin bug" whose populations and association with humans have dramatically increased and may represent a serious health concern. Control of insect vectors ...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Satyal P,Hieu HV,Chuong NTH,Hung NH,Sinh LH,Van The P,Tai TA,Hien VT,Setzer WN

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe and complicated malaria is usually caused by Plasmodium falciparum malaria (PF) but it has been increasingly observed that Plasmodium vivax malaria (PV), which was otherwise considered to be benign malaria, with a low case-fatality ratio, can also occasionally result in severe disease as with PF malaria. There ...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Kute VB,Goswami JG,Vanikar AV,Shah PR,Gumber MR,Patel HV,Kanodia KV,Trivedi HL

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Precise identification of avian schistosomes in the genus Trichobilharzia at the species level is difficult and requires both traditional morphological and molecular techniques. To obtain satisfactory results by traditional methods, the characteristics of the intact adults or large fragments of male and females are ne...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Ashrafi K,Brant SV

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal nematode (GIN) infections are a common constraint to small ruminant industry throughout the world, and among those, haemonchosis has its own significance. Control of GIN primarily relies on the use of anthelmintics, but this approach has become less reliable due to the development of resistance in GIN...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Saddiqi HA,Jabbar A,Sarwar M,Iqbal Z,Muhammad G,Nisa M,Shahzad A

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To seek natural products for the development of environment friendly mosquito control agents, fumigant activity of eleven essential oil compounds and the joint action of the active compounds were evaluated against Culex pipiens pallens adults. Fumigant bioassay demonstrated that carvacrol exhibited the highest fumigan...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Ma WB,Feng JT,Jiang ZL,Wu H,Ma ZQ,Zhang X

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two isolates of Trypanosoma cruzi were obtained from the patient Berenice, the first human case of Chagas' disease (Chagas 1909), when she was 55 and 71 years old, respectively. The isolates were characterized on the basis of their epimastigote-trypomastigote differentiation in liquid media and of the electrophoretic ...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： de Lana M,Chiari CA,Chiari E,Morel CM,Gonçalves AM,Romanha AJ

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis is the major causative agent of American tegumentary leishmaniasis, a disease that has a wide geographical distribution and is a severe public health problem. The cysteine proteinase B (CPB) from Leishmania spp. represents an important virulence factor. In this study, we characterized...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Rebello KM,Côrtes LM,Pereira BA,Pascarelli BM,Côrte-Real S,Finkelstein LC,Pinho RT,d'Avila-Levy CM,Alves CR

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraspecific and interspecific effects on the growth and body size of helminths are rarely studied in natural situations, yet knowing what determines helminth sizes and thus fecundity is crucial to our understanding of helminth ecology and epidemiology. The determinants of average individual worm mass were investigat...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Poulin R,Giari L,Simoni E,Dezfuli BS

更新日期：2003-06-01 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：:Species-specific PCR primers targeting the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit I (mtCOI) locus were generated that allow for the specific identification of the most common Eimeria species infecting turkeys (i.e., Eimeria adenoeides, Eimeria meleagrimitis, Eimeria gallopavonis, Eimeria meleagridis, Eimeria dispe...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Hafeez MA,Shivaramaiah S,Dorsey KM,Ogedengbe ME,El-Sherry S,Whale J,Cobean J,Barta JR

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For years, mammals of the order Pilosa have been considered Leishmania reservoirs. But while most studies have focused on sloth species, anteaters have been overlooked, and in many Leishmania endemic countries like Mexico, no studies have been carried out. The aims of this work were to identify the presence of Leishma...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Muñoz-García CI,Sánchez-Montes S,Villanueva-García C,Romero-Callejas E,Díaz-López HM,Gordillo-Chávez EJ,Martínez-Carrasco C,Berriatua E,Rendón-Franco E

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The beta-tubulin coding sequences were investigated for the Chinese liver fluke, Clonorchis sinensis. A cDNA library of adult C. sinensis was screened with cDNA probes synthesized by polymerase chain reaction using degenerate primers, and two beta-tubulin cDNAs, CsTB1 and CsTB3, were subsequently cloned. The CsTB1 and...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Li S,Hong SJ,Choi MH,Hong ST

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spirocerca vulpis is a parasitic nematode of red foxes associated with gastric nodule formation. Since its description in 2018, this species has been reported in red foxes from Spain, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Italy, and Portugal. We present here the analysis of uncharacterized nematodes obtained from gastric nodules of...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Rojas A,Deplazes P,Baneth G

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Redescription of Balantidium polyvacuolum Li 1963, collected from the hindgut of Xenocypris davidi and Xenocypris argentea, from Niushan Lake Fishery (30 degrees 19' N, 114 degrees 31' E) in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China in April and June 2007 is presented in this paper to complete Li's description at both light a...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Li M,Wang C,Wang J,Li A,Gong X,Ma H

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The complex life cycle of Toxoplasma gondii involves many animal species, raising zoonotic, economic, and conservation issues. This complexity is reflected in the molecular structure of T. gondii, whose different genotypes differ in pathogenicity. Among the intermediate hosts of T. gondii, wild ungulates may be a sour...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Formenti N,Gaffuri A,Trogu T,Viganò R,Ferrari N,Lanfranchi P

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryptosporidiosis, caused by Cryptosporidium, causes self-limited diarrhea in normal hosts but may cause life-threatening diarrhea in immunocompromised persons. Cryptosporidium-induced manifestations, including weight-loss and intestinal physiological alterations are not noted in adult immunocompetent mice. So far, st...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Garza A,Castellanos-Gonzalez A,Griffiths J,Robinson P

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors previously reported that an extract from Zingiber officinale, traditionally eaten along with raw fish and used in traditional Chinese medicine, effectively destroyed Anisakis larvae in vitro. In this study, we analyzed the effective components of ginger rhizomes. Methanol extracts were fractionated after f...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Goto C,Kasuya S,Koga K,Ohtomo H,Kagei N

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction cloning of the 3'-ends of the alpha-tubulin cDNAs of Tritrichomonas mobilensis in combination with Southern-blot analysis identified seven to eight distinct alpha-tubulin genes. All seven lack a carboxy-terminal tyrosine and the corresponding sequence compatible with pos...

journal_title：Parasitology research

authors： Schneider A,Plessmann U,Felleisen R,Weber K

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00