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Seasonal changes in the parasite prevalence of a small Malagasy lemur species (Lepilemur edwardsi)
The folivorous Malagasy primate Lepilemur edwardsi living in the dry deciduous forests of western Madagascar shows a seasonal increase of intestinal parasite prevalence from the wet to the dry season. The increase in intestinal parasites is presumably caused by a decrease in resource availability and quality in the habitat of L. edwardsi. Ectoparasite (
Janina BETHGE +3 more
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Gastric Anisakiasis Masquerading as Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Anisakiasis of the gastrointestinal tract is caused by the consumption of raw or undercooked seafood infected with Anisakis larvae. Penetration of Anisakis larvae into the gastrointestinal mucosa leads to severe epigastric pain, nausea, and vomiting, usually within hours of ingestion of the parasite. Suspicion for gastrointestinal Anisakiasis should be
Kevin Groudan +3 more
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Endoparasites in group of wild animals raised in captivity
: Free-living wild animals can host a wide variety of endoparasites. When subjected to conditions of captivity, these animals can go through stressful situations and develop parasites.
Aline Mewius +6 more
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Published as part of Goldberg, Stephen R., Bursey, Charles R., Kusamba, Chifundera, Mali, Franck M. & Greenbaum, Eli, 2021, Helminths from three common species of African Toads (Anura, Bufonidae, Sclerophrys), pp.
Goldberg, Stephen R. +4 more
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Background The orders Ascaridida, Oxyurida, and Spirurida represent major components of zooparasitic nematode diversity, including many species of veterinary and medical importance.
Min Gi-Sik +7 more
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DIAGNOSIS OF TOXOCARA VITULORUM INFECTION (ASCARIDIDA: NEMATODA): USING SELECTED PURIFIED ANTIGENS [PDF]
Toxocara vitulorum is a nematode parasite of small intestine of buffaloes, particularly young age calves, causing economic and public health problems. Evaluation of the immunogenicity and diagnostic sensitivity of three selected T.
SHIMAA ABDEL-RADI +4 more
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We describe a case of Baylisascaris procyonis roundworm infection in a child in Washington, USA, with autism spectrum disorder. Environmental assessment confirmed nearby raccoon habitation and B. procyonis eggs. B.
Beth A. Lipton +7 more
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Background The genus Cissophyllus (Cosmocercoidea: Kathlaniidae) is a rare group of nematodes parasitic in turtles and lizards. To date, only four species have been reported in Asia and North America. However, most of them are inadequately described. The
Xue-Feng Ni +4 more
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Two ascaridoid nematodes are recorded by Peru: Hysterothylacium pelagicum parasitizing to common dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus) from a market of Lima and Toxocara alienata in a collared peccary (Pecari tajacu) from Iquitos.
Luis A. Gomez-Puerta
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Error en el artículo Primeros registros de Hysterothylacium pelagicum (Anisakidae) y Toxocara alienata (Toxocaridae) en el Perú publicado en la Revista Peruana de Biologia (2014) 21 (2): 171-174.
Luis A. Gomez-Puerta
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