解剖学和形态学
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abstract:BACKGROUND:African trypanosomes are extracellular protozoan parasites that are transmitted between mammalian hosts by the bite of an infected tsetse fly. Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) or sleeping sickness is caused by Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense or T. brucei gambiense, while African Animal Trypanosomiasis (AAT...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-217
更新日期:2012-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Chhattisgarh state in central India is highly endemic for malaria and contributes about 13% of annually reported malaria cases in the country with predominance of P. falciparum. Entomological investigations were carried out in a tribal forested area of district Bastar located in the southern part of Chhattis...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-215
更新日期:2012-09-28 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Carboxylesterase overproduction is a frequently observed resistance mechanism of insects to organophosphate insecticides. As a major transmitter of human diseases, mosquitoes in the Culex pipiens complex have evolved 13 carboxylesterase alleles (Ester) that confer organophosphate resistance. Six alleles, Est...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-209
更新日期:2012-09-24 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:During recent periods, the islands of the Republic of Seychelles experienced many diseases such as dengue, chikungunya, Bancroft's filaria and malaria. Mosquitoes transmit the agents that cause these diseases. Published information on mosquitoes in the Seychelles is notably dispersed in the literature. The m...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-207
更新日期:2012-09-21 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Toxoplasma gondii is prevalent in most areas of the world and may cause abortions or neonatal complications in humans. As the only definitive host, cats play an important role in the epidemiology of the disease. Infection rates in cats, especially stray or free-living cats, are considered to be the best sent...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-190
更新日期:2012-09-05 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:In this study, a total of 426 human faecal samples were examined for the presence of Entamoeba histolytica, Entamoeba dispar, Entamoeba moshkovskii infection via a combination of microscopic examination and nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR) targeting 16S ribosomal RNA of Entamoeba species. METHODS:Faec...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-187
更新日期:2012-09-04 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Schistosome and soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are recognized as major global public health problems, causing severe and subtle morbidity, including significant educational and nutritional effects in children. Although effective and safe drugs are available, ensuring access to these drugs by all ...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-182
更新日期:2012-08-31 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Since 2008, the National Malaria Control Program (NMCP) has been engaged in the implementation of indoor residual spraying (IRS) in Benin. The first and second round was a success with a drastic decrease of malaria transmission in areas under IRS. We present here the results of the third round. The purpose o...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-163
更新日期:2012-08-08 00:00:00
abstract::Echinococcus transmission is known to be affected by various environmental factors, which may be modified by human influence or natural events including global warming. Considerable population growth in the last fifty years in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (NHAR), the People's Republic of China (PRC), has led to drama...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-146
更新日期:2012-07-24 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:In the Eastern and Upper Midwestern regions of North America, Ixodes scapularis (L.) is the most abundant tick species encountered by humans and the primary vector of B. burgdorferi, whereas in the southeastern region Amblyomma americanum (Say) is the most abundant tick species encountered by humans but cann...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-139
更新日期:2012-07-10 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Both falciparum and vivax malaria were historically prevalent in China with high incidence. With the control efforts, the annual incidence in the whole country has reduced to 0.0001% except in some areas in the southern borders after 2000. Despite this, the re-emergence or outbreak of malaria was unavoidable...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-136
更新日期:2012-07-09 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Many cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) have been recorded in the Jenin District based on their clinical appearance. Here, their parasites have been characterized in depth. METHODS:Leishmanial parasites isolated from 12 human cases of CL from the Jenin District were cultured as promastigotes, whose DNA w...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-121
更新日期:2012-06-18 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The studies reported here were conducted to ascertain the efficacy of imidacloprid/flumethrin incorporated in a slow-release matrix collar, against infestations of dogs by fleas, ticks, mites and lice. Efficacy was evaluated against the flea Ctenocephalides felis felis, the ticks Rhipicephalus sanguineus, Ix...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-102
更新日期:2012-05-30 00:00:00
abstract::Trypanosoma rangeli is a protozoan that is non-pathogenic for humans and other mammals but causes pathology in the genus Rhodnius. T. rangeli and R. prolixus is an excellent model for studying the parasite-vector interaction, but its cycle in invertebrates remains unclear. The vector becomes infected on ingesting bloo...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-105
更新日期:2012-05-30 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Culex pipiens L. is the most widespread mosquito vector in temperate regions including North Africa. Cx. pipiens has two recognized forms or biotypes; pipiens and molestus are morphologically indistinguishable with distinct behavior and physiology that may influence their vectorial status. In our study, we p...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-83
更新日期:2012-04-27 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens are transmitted by bloodsucking culicid mosquitoes belonging to Culex, Aedes, Ochlerotatus, Anopheles and Mansonia genera. The detection of filarioids in mosquitoes for assessing distribution of vectors and/or of pathogens in a given area (also known as "xenomonitor...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-76
更新日期:2012-04-20 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Ixodes ricinus, a competent vector of several pathogens, is the tick species most frequently reported to bite humans in Europe. The majority of human cases of Lyme borreliosis (LB) and tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) occur in the north-eastern region of Italy. The aims of this study were to detect the occurren...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-61
更新日期:2012-03-27 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Canine vector-borne diseases (CVBDs) are caused by a wide range of pathogens transmitted to dogs by arthropods including ticks and insects. Many CVBD-agents are of zoonotic concern, with dogs potentially serving as reservoirs and sentinels for human infections. The present study aimed at assessing the seropr...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-62
更新日期:2012-03-27 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The South-to-North Water Diversion Project (SNWDP) is the largest national water conservancy project in China. However, the Eastern Route Project (ERP) of SNWDP will refer to the habitats of Oncomelania hupensis, the intermediate host of Schistosoma japonicum. The present study was aimed at investigating the...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-52
更新日期:2012-03-20 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Intestinal parasite infections (IPIs) are among the most significant causes of illness and disease of socially and economically disadvantaged populations in developing countries, including rural areas of the People's Republic of China. With the spread of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among rural Chi...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-36
更新日期:2012-02-13 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:This study evaluated the exposure of dogs to three different Ehrlichia spp. in the south and central regions of the United States where vector-borne disease prevalence has been previously difficult to ascertain, particularly beyond the metropolitan areas. METHODS:Dog blood samples (n = 8,662) were submitted...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-29
更新日期:2012-02-08 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Sheep scab is caused by the ectoparasitic mite Psoroptes ovis which initiates a profound cutaneous inflammatory response, leading to the development of the skin lesions which are characteristic of the disease. Existing control strategies rely upon injectable endectocides and acaricidal dips but concerns over...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-30
更新日期:2012-02-08 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Chagas disease transmission risk is a function of the presence of triatomines in domestic habitats. Rhodnius ecuadoriensis is one of the main vectors implicated in transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi in Ecuador. This triatomine species is present in domestic, peridomestic and sylvatic habitats in the country. ...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-17
更新日期:2012-01-13 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Knowledge of the potential vector role of Culicidae mosquitoes in Germany is very scanty, and until recently it was generally assumed that they are not involved in the transmission of anthroponotic or zoonotic pathogens in this country. However, anticipated changes in the course of global warming and globali...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-14
更新日期:2012-01-11 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Sheep scab is a highly contagious disease of sheep caused by the ectoparasitic mite Psoroptes ovis. The disease is endemic in the UK and has significant economic impact through its effects on performance and welfare. Diagnosis of sheep scab is achieved through observation of clinical signs e.g. itching, prur...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-7
更新日期:2012-01-10 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Schistosomiasis japonica remains a major public health concern in China. There are many interventions implemented to control the transmission of the disease. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effects of an integrated control strategy for schistosomiasis control. METHODS:An integrated c...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-4-243
更新日期:2011-12-30 00:00:00
abstract::Since 2004 there has been an increased recognition of the importance of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) as impediments to development. These diseases are caused by a variety of infectious agents - viruses, bacteria and parasites - which cause a diversity of clinical conditions throughout the tropics. The World Heal...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-4-234
更新日期:2011-12-13 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Transmission-blocking vaccines (TBVs) have been considered an important strategy for disrupting the malaria transmission cycle, especially for Plasmodium vivax malaria, which undergoes gametocytogenesis earlier during infection. Pvs25 and Pvs28 are transmission-blocking vaccine candidates for P. vivax malari...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-4-224
更新日期:2011-11-28 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The knowledge of mosquito species diversity and the level of anthropophily exhibited by each species in a region are of great importance to the integrated vector control. Culicine species are the primary vectors of Japanese encephalitis (JE) virus and filariasis in China. Anopheles sinensis plays a major rol...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-4-221
更新日期:2011-11-24 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The present study was conducted to investigate the serological survey of Toxoplasma antibodies in local.horses from three major regions: a neighbourhood of a city in the North (Sidi Thabet), a neighbourhood of a city on the coast (Monastir) and a neighbourhood of a city in the middle (Battan) of Tunisia (Nor...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-4-218
更新日期:2011-11-22 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Leishmania (Vianna) braziliensis, Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis and Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi are important parasites in the scenario of leishmaniasis in Brazil. During the life cycle of these parasites, the promastigote forms adhere to the midgut epithelial microvillii of phlebotomine insects to...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-4-216
更新日期:2011-11-14 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The rapid growth of Qatar in the last two decades has been associated with an enormous expansion of building programs in its cities and in the provision of new service industries. This in turn has attracted a large influx of immigrant workers seeking employment in jobs associated with food handling, domestic...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-4-211
更新日期:2011-11-04 00:00:00
abstract::Onchocerciasis (river blindness) is a blinding parasitic disease that threatens the health of approximately 120 million people worldwide. While 99% of the population at-risk for infection from onchocerciasis live in Africa, some 500,000 people in the Americas are also threatened by infection. A relatively recent arriv...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-4-205
更新日期:2011-10-25 00:00:00
abstract::The need to discover new treatments for human schistosomiasis has been an important driver for molecular research on schistosomes, a major breakthrough being the publication of the Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma japonicum genomes in 2009. This 'Primer' considers recent advances in the understanding of schistosome...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-4-203
更新日期:2011-10-20 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Human and animal fascioliasis poses serious public health problems in South America. In Venezuela, livestock infection represents an important veterinary problem whereas there appear to be few human cases reported, most of which are passively detected in health centres. However, results of recent surveys sug...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-4-200
更新日期:2011-10-14 00:00:00
abstract::Helminth infection may modulate the expression of Toll like receptors (TLR) in dendritic cells (DCs) and modify the responsiveness of DCs to TLR ligands. This may regulate aberrant intestinal inflammation in humans with helminthes and may thus help alleviate inflammation associated with human inflammatory bowel diseas...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-4-186
更新日期:2011-09-27 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:More than 46 species of mammals can be naturally infected with Schistosoma japonicum in the mainland of China. Mice are permissive and may act as the definitive host of the life cycle. In contrast, rats are less susceptible to S. japonicum infection, and are considered to provide an unsuitable micro-environm...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-4-155
更新日期:2011-08-05 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Cathepsin cysteine proteases play multiple roles in the life cycle of parasites such as food uptake, immune invasion and pathogenesis, making them valuable targets for diagnostic assays, vaccines and drugs. The purpose of this study was to identify a cathepsin B of Clonorchis sinensis (CsCB) and to investiga...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-4-149
更新日期:2011-07-27 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Agrochemicals have been widely used in Pakistan for several years. This exposes mosquito populations, particularly those present around agricultural settings, to an intense selection pressure for insecticide resistance. The aim of the present study was to investigate the toxicity of representative agrochemic...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-4-146
更新日期:2011-07-22 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Reliable maps of the geographical distribution, number of infected individuals and burden estimates of schistosomiasis are essential tools to plan, monitor and evaluate control programmes. Large-scale disease mapping and prediction efforts rely on compiled historical survey data obtained from the peer-review...
journal_title:Parasites & vectors
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1186/1756-3305-4-142
更新日期:2011-07-20 00:00:00