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Angiostrongylus chabaudi Biocca, 1957: a new parasite for domestic cats?

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2014
Background Natural infection with a species of Angiostrongylus has been reported only once in wildcats from central Italy by Biocca in 1957. The causative species of this infection was identified as Angiostrongylus chabaudi.
Antonio Varcasia   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular cloning, expression and immunohistochemical localization of Ac-ALMP, an astacin-like metalloprotease from Angiostrongylus cantonensis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
广州管圆线虫病是一种人畜共患的寄生虫病。它是因人进食含有广州管圆线虫感染期幼虫的食物或水源而引起的。随着人们饮食习惯的改变和水陆交通的日趋发达,该病的流行呈逐年上升的趋势,目前尚无理想的特效药对该病进行防治。虾红素金属蛋白酶是金属蛋白酶家族的一员,研究发现,其在寄生虫寄生生活中发挥一系列不同的生物学功能。但是目前国际上,关于广州管圆线虫虾红素金属蛋白酶的报道几乎没有。 本研究为探索广州管圆线虫虾红素金属蛋白酶在虫体中的功能,对其基因进行调取,我们通过虾红素金属蛋白酶EST序列设计引物进行RACE克隆 ...
MEKS EDRICK ERHAN TUKAYO
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Hedgehogs and Angiostrongylus cantonensis: Uncovering the Role of Atelerix albiventris in the Parasite Life Cycle

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, Volume 21, Issue 1, Page 104-115, January 2026.
ABSTRACT The ongoing invasion of the zoonotic parasite Angiostrongylus cantonensis threatens humans, other mammals, and birds. In Mallorca, neurological disorders associated with this parasite are increasingly reported in free‐living Algerian hedgehogs, Atelerix algirus, raising public health concerns.
Anna Šipková   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Angiostrongylus vasorum (Baillet, 1866) Nematoda: Prostostrongylidae, em cães de Minas Gerais, Brasil Angiostrongylus vasorum (Baillet, 1866) Nematoda: Prostostrongylidae, in dogs of Minas Gerais, Brasil

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1985
Foi identificado Angiostrongylus vasorum (Baillet, 1866) colhido da artéria pulmonar de dois cães (Canis familiaris) procedentes do município de Caratinga, Estado de Minas Gerais, Brasil. É apresentada a descrição morfológicas do parasita.
Walter dos Santos Lima   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Pet Owners’ Knowledge on Parasitic Infection in Sylhet City Corporation, Bangladesh

open access: yesJournal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Pets can contain parasites along with other infectious diseases. This survey investigates risk factors associated with pet owners’ sociodemographic status and categorizes pet animals into different risk groups, as reported by their owners, in Sylhet City Corporation, Bangladesh.
Saiful Islam   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sarasinula marginata (Semper, 1885) (Mollusca, Soleolifera) de Belo Horizonte (MG, Brazil) como hospedeira intermediária potencial do Angiostrongylus costaricencis Morera & Céspedes, 1971 Sarasinula marginata (Semper, 1885) (Mollusca, Soleolifera) from Belo Horizonte (MG, Brazil) as a potential intermediate host of Angiostrongylus costaricensis Morera & Céspedes, 1971

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1992
Espécimes de Sarasinula marginata foram coletadas em hortas e jardins residenciais de Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. A suscetibilidade desta espécie de lesma ao Angiostrongylus costaricensis foi verificada em laboratório, utilizando-se 15 exemplares da ...
Lais Clark Lima   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Piplartine as an Innovative Natural Product With Dual Antiparasitic and Immunomodulatory Actions

open access: yesJournal of Immunology Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) remain a major global health burden, disproportionately affecting low‐ and middle‐income regions and demanding innovative therapeutic strategies. This review summarizes current evidence on piplartine (piperlongumine), a naturally occurring amide from Piper species with broad antiparasitic and immunomodulatory ...
Lucas Fukui-Silva   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shh production and Gli signaling is activated in vivo in lung, enhancing the Th2 response during a murine model of allergic asthma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The pathophysiology of allergic asthma is driven by T-helper 2 (Th2) immune responses following aeroallergen inhalation. The mechanisms that initiate, potentiate and regulate airways allergy are incompletely characterized.
Crompton, Tessa   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

HumanAngiostrongylus cantonensis, Jamaica

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2005
To the Editor: Angiostrongylus cantonensis is the most common cause of eosinophilic meningoencephalitis worldwide (1). The parasite's presence has been well documented in Jamaica in rats (definitive host) and a variety of mollusks (intermediate hosts); infections occur in humans sporadically on the island.
Cecelia A. Waugh   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Insulinoma in a dog (Canis lupus familiaris) with concurrent non‐cardiogenic pulmonary oedema

open access: yesVeterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 4, December 2025.
Abstract A 12‐year‐old, female, neutered beagle presented with hypoglycaemia, sudden‐onset non‐ambulatory tetraparesis and a single tonic‐clonic seizure. Computed tomography revealed a pancreatic nodule, consistent with an insulinoma, an enlarged hepatic lymph node and ground‐glass attenuation of the lung parenchyma, most consistent with non ...
Dylan O’ Toole   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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