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Activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis contributes to the immunosuppression of mice infected with Angiostrongylus cantonensis [PDF]

, 2016
PCR primers used in this study.
Ai-ling Chen, Jin-feng Liu, Jing-fan Qiu, Wei Wang, Xi Sun, Xin Zeng, Xin-jian Liu, Yong Wang   +7 more
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Canine Angiostrongylus vasorum [PDF]

, 2011
The French heartworm Angiostrougylus vasorum is a parasitic nematode that lives in the pulmonary vessels and the heart of canids. Transmission occurs through ingestion of infected intermediate hosts, such as snails and slugs. There are increasing reports
Binst, Dominique, Claerebout, Edwin, Daminet, Sylvie, Moeremans, Ilse, Van de Maele, Isabel   +4 more
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Angiostrongylosis-related restrictive pneumopathy assessed by arterial blood gas analysis in a dog [PDF]

, 2015
Pulmonary angiostrongylosis was diagnosed by the Baermann method and larval identification from faecal and bronchoalveolar lavage samples in a five-month- old male mongrel dog with dyspnoea and cough.
Barutzki D., Chapman P. S., Conboy G., De Brauwer E. I., Ferenc Manczur, Ford R. B., Foreyt W. J., Garosi L. S., Gábor Majoros, Haskins S. C., Judit Csöndes, Kassai T., Koch J., Kranjc A., Majoros G., Nelson O. L., Paradies P., Patteson M. W., Péter Vajdovich, Quinn P. J., Roland Psáder, Schnyder M., Schucan A., Sréter T., Traversa D., Zajac A. M., Zoltán Lajos, Ákos Máthé   +27 more
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Infection control in the brain and the eye

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract The Central Nervous System (CNS), comprising the brain and the eye, is considered to have a ‘privileged’ mechanism for dealing with immunological challenge (immune privilege, IP). CNS IP has been revealed through experiments using foreign protein antigens and cell and tissue alloantigens (grafts), but evidence for a role for IP in modulating ...
John V. Forrester, Paul G. McMenamin, Samantha J. Dando   +2 more
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The impacts of biological invasions

Biological Reviews, Volume 101, Issue 3, Page 1255-1310, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock, Teun Everts, Neil Angelo S. Abreo, Jamie Bojko, Victor Deklerck, James W. E. Dickey, Ana Clara S. Franco, Emili García‐Berthou, Stelios Katsanevakis, Natalia I. Kirichenko, Stefano Mammola, Martin A. Nuñez, Ben Parker, Riccardo Scalera, Ismael Soto, Diederik Strubbe, Ali Serhan Tarkan, Lorenzo Vilizzi, Tim Adriaens, Paride Balzani, Dagmara Błońska, Elizabeta Briski, Rein Brys, Amy L. Burgess, James E. Byers, Carlos Cano‐Barbacil, Giuseppe Castaldelli, Jaimie T.A. Dick, Victoria Dominguez Almela, Romina D. Dimarco, Margarita Florencio, Antonín Kouba, Melina Kourantidou, Irmak Kurtul, Irene Martín‐Forés, Olivier Morissette, Julian D. Olden, Bruno E. Soares, Jakub Truszkowski, Hugo Verreycken, Marc Kenis, Ronaldo Sousa, J. Robert Britton   +42 more
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Morphological and molecular diagnosis of diseases of free-ranging crab-eating foxes (Cerdocyon thous)

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2021
The aim of this study was to investigate the occurrence of diseases in free-ranging wild canids that were roadkill on highways in the State of Espírito Santo, Brazil.
G.J.S. Uzai, C.P. Monteiro, R. Soares, M.A. Silva, A.R. Oliveira, D.O. Santos, R.L. Santos, L.C. Nunes   +7 more
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Angiostrongylus vasorum: Epidemiological, clinical and histopathological insights [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Canine angiostrongylosis is a nematode infection in domestic dogs and wild carnivores. The present report focuses on epidemiological, clinical and histopathological findings in a case of fatal disseminated angiostrongylosis in a dog living in
CORTESE, LAURA, CRINGOLI, GIUSEPPE, MEOMARTINO, LEONARDO, Pagano T. B., PAPPARELLA, SERENELLA, Pepe P., RINALDI, LAURA   +6 more
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Zoonotic risks in urban areas: Prevalence of helminth parasites in urban populations of Lissachatina fulica in Sarawak, Malaysia

Veterinary Record Open, Volume 13, Issue 1, June 2026.
Abstract Background The giant African land snail (Lissachatina fulica), an invasive species with significant medical, agricultural and economic importance, is abundant in urban areas of Kota Samarahan, Sarawak. The proximity between humans and the snail may increase the risk of pathogen transmission.
Farid Farhan Mohd Nor, Nur Aniyah Sulaiman, Tiffany Junior Singgah Iddie, Dayang Norafizan Awang Chee, Madinah Adrus   +4 more
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Distribution of Deroceras reticulatum (Müller, 1774) (Pulmonata Stylommatophora) in Argentina with first record of the Reserva de Usos Múltiples Isla Martin Garcia, Río de la Plata superior [PDF]

, 2009
Deroceras reticulatum is a misanthropic European species spread widely throughout South America. At the moment this species is considered a ‘pest’ in direct sowing such as maize, soybean, sunflower, wheat, alfalfa and clovers, among others.
César, Inés Irma, Liberto, R., Martín, Stella Maris   +2 more
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Diagnostic Investigation of Two Cases of Oslerus osleri Infection in Dogs: Microscopic Challenges and Molecular Characterisation

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 3, May 2026.
Two cases of young dogs with chronic cough were investigated, one with bronchoalveolar lavage for cytology, the other with endoscopic biopsy for histopathology. DNA was extracted from stained smears and from formalin paraffin‐embedded blocs, six primer pairs spanning the ribosomal RNA gene of O.
Jeremie Korchia, Vishnu Manikantan, Ashley K. McGrew, Christina M. Jeffries, Rebecca L. Makii, Kelly McCord, Sriveny Dangoudoubiyam   +6 more
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