Results 31 to 40 of about 7,475 (214)

Malaria in children of Tshimbulu (Western Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo): epidemiological data and accuracy of diagnostic assays applied in a limited resource setting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: The literature data on malaria in Western Kasai, DRC, are limited and inadequate. A recent molecular survey there has detected Plasmodium ovale and Plasmodium malariae as mixed infections with Plasmodium falciparum.
Bellina, Livia   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Canine Babesioses in noninvestigated areas of Serbia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
During the years 2012-2014, a total of 158 outdoor dogs from Pančevo and Đurđevo (northern Serbia) and Niš and Prokuplje (southern Serbia) were submitted to molecular analyses (PCR and sequencing) for canine babesioses. An overall prevalence of 21.5% was
Arsić Arsenijević, Valentina   +7 more
core   +1 more source

What isBabesia microti?

open access: yesParasitology, 2003
Babesia microti(Apicomplexa: Piroplasmida) has historically been considered a common parasite of Holarctic rodents. However, human babesiosis due to this species has generally been limited to the northeastern seaboard of the United States and Minnesota and Wisconsin. The absence of reports ofB.
H K, Goethert, S R, Telford
openaire   +2 more sources

Molecular detection of Babesia microti in laboratory mice from India

open access: yesJournal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2020
Background & objectives: For detection and molecular characterization of Babesia microti in laboratory mice from India. Methods: A total of 625 mice were screened by peripheral blood smear examination and subsequently was confirmed by PCR using a ...
Gautam Patra   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Babesia microti Infection Inhibits Melanoma Growth by Activating Macrophages in Mice

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2022
Babesia microti is an obligate intraerythrocytic protozoan transmitted by an Ixodes tick. Infections caused by protozoa, including Plasmodium yoelii and Toxoplasma gondii, are shown to inhibit tumor development by activating immune responses.
Xiang Shu   +23 more
doaj   +1 more source

Presence and Identity Of Babesia Microti In Ireland

open access: yesTicks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2023
Babesia microti is a tick-transmitted protozoan parasite of wildlife that can also cause serious disease in humans. It is now well established that B. microti represents an assemblage of different strains or species, only some of which are important zoonotic pathogens.
Zintl, A.   +8 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Wide Distribution and Genetic Diversity of Babesia microti in Small Mammals from Yunnan Province, Southwestern China.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017
BackgroundBabesia, usually found in wild and domestic mammals worldwide, have recently been responsible for emerging malaria-like zoonosis in infected patients. Human B. microti infection has been identified in China, primarily in the Southwest along the
Zi-Hou Gao   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Two Species of Canine Babesia in Australia: Detection and Characterization by PCR [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The haemoprotozoan Babesia canis has been recognized in Australia for many years, and a second, smaller species has recently been discovered. Amplification and sequencing of a partial region of the 18S small subunit ribosomal RNA (rRNA) gene enabled ...
Irwin, P.J.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Babesia microti, Upstate New York

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2005
Five cases of human babesiosis were reported in the Lower Hudson Valley Region of New York State in 2001. An investigation to determine if Babesia microti was present in local Ixodes scapularis ticks yielded 5 positive pools in 123 pools tested, the first detection of B. microti from field-collected I. scapularis in upstate New York.
Sarah J. Kogut   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Babesia infection of small mammals from southern taiga of Omsk region

open access: yesActa Biomedica Scientifica, 2016
Blood samples were taken from 541 small mammal captured in 2013-2015 in Znamensky district of Omsk region from Ixodes persulcatus and Ixodes trianguliceps sympatric area and examined for the Babesia spp.
V. A. Rar   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy