Anisakiasis in italy: analysis of hospital discharge records in the years 2005-2015 [PDF]
Background Anisakiasis is a fish-borne zoonosis caused by the ingestion of marine food infected with Anisakis third-stage larvae, widespread marine parasitic nematodes. Gastrointestinal and/ or allergic clinical signs and symptoms are not specific. While
Cavallero, Serena +5 more
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Species-specific Real Time-PCR primers/probe systems to identify fish parasites of the genera Anisakis, Pseudoterranova and Hysterothylacium (Nematoda: Ascaridoidea) [PDF]
Ascaridoid nematodes belonging to the genera Anisakis and Pseudoterranova are heteroxenous parasites, involving marine mammals as definitive hosts in their life-cycles, whereas crustaceans (krill), fish and squids acting as intermediate/paratenic hosts.
Colantoni, Alessandra +5 more
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Protein biomarker discovery and fast monitoring for the identification and detection of Anisakids by parallel reaction monitoring (PRM) mass spectrometry [PDF]
8 páginas, 7 figuras, 1 tablaAnisakids are fish-borne parasites that are responsible for a large number of human infections and allergic reactions around the world.
Carrera, Mónica +4 more
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Assessing the risk of an emerging zoonosis of worldwide concern : anisakiasis [PDF]
The authors sincerely thank the Biobanking platform at the PARASITE project (EU FP7 PARASITE project (GA no. 312068)) for providing host-parasite data.
Bao Dominguez, Miguel +8 more
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El objetivo de la investigación fue determinar la prevalencia e intensidad media de infección por larvas del nemátode Anisakis physeteris y otros helmintos según talla y sexo.
Rufino Cabrera +5 more
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Anisakis pegreffii impacts differentiation and function of human dendritic cells [PDF]
Human dendritic cells (DCs) show remarkably phenotypic changes when matured in presence of helminth-derived products. These modifications frequently elicited a polarization towards Th2 cells and regulatory T cells thus contributing to immunological ...
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Gastrointestinal Anisakidosis – Watch What You Eat
Gastrointestinal anisakidosis is an under-reported and often misdiagnosed parasitic infection caused by the larvae of a nematode anisakis. The majority of cases are seen in Japan due to the consumption of raw and undercooked seafood; however, the incidence is likely to rise in the United States given the rising popularity of Japanese cuisine like ...
Ahmed, Moiz +4 more
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Flesh parasites of fish from central Philippine waters [PDF]
In April 1990, 488 marine fish, belonging to 30 species from central Philippine waters, were investigated macroscopically for the occurrence of parasites in their flesh and for anisakid nematodes in their body cavity.
Cuzi, MA +3 more
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Eosinophils from Physiology to Disease: A Comprehensive Review
Despite being the second least represented granulocyte subpopulation in the circulating blood, eosinophils are receiving a growing interest from the scientific community, due to their complex pathophysiological role in a broad range of local and systemic inflammatory diseases as well as in cancer and thrombosis.
Giuseppe A. Ramirez +10 more
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A case of extra-gastrointestinal anisakidosis mimicking peritoneal carcinomatosis
We report a rare case of extra-gastrointestinal anisakidosis in a patient with abdominal pain. Initial computed tomography scan showed lesions concerning for peritoneal carcinomatosis.
Jessica Bethlahmy, Brady Page
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