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Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections in free-ranging Red Panda Ailurus fulgens Cuvier, 1825 (Mammalia: Carnivora: Ailuridae) in Nepal

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2015
The Red Panda Ailurus fulgens is a small carnivore that is adapted to a mainly herbivorous diet.  The present study was conducted to investigate the prevalence of parasitic infections in a free-ranging population of Red Pandas in a community forest in ...
Sonam Tashi Lama   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Filariasis of the Axilla in a Patient Returning from Travel Abroad: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: The term filariasis comprises a group of parasitic infections caused by helminths belonging to different genera in the superfamily Filaroidea.
Alkadhi H   +20 more
core   +1 more source

Hydatid Cyst of Ovary: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2009
Echinococcus granulosus is considered the major cause of humanhydatid cysts. Usually the duration of cyst formation is 10-20 years. This period shortens significantly upon rupture of aprimary cyst.
Mohsen Khosravi Maharlooei   +5 more
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Association of Cestoda Raillietina echinobothrida in Rock Pigeon Columba livia from Baghdad city of Iraq

open access: yesمجلة بغداد للعلوم, 2016
The parasite tapeworm (Raillietina echinobothrida) belonges to the class Cestoda, it is responsible for nodular tapeworm disease in poultry .The aim of this study was to determine tapeworm parasites infections in Columba livia from two markets in the ...
Baghdad Science Journal
doaj   +1 more source

Mast Cell Response to Cestode Infection

open access: yesExperimental Biology and Medicine, 1963
SummaryMast cells have been found in the cyst wall of a larval cestode parasite (Hydatigena taeniaeformis). The mast cells were present in the outer 2 layers of the cyst wall. This indicates that the entire cyst wall is of host-inflammatory origin and not derived from parasite tissue nor solely from modified host-liver cells.
Salvatore J. Desalva, Edward J. Coleman
openaire   +3 more sources

Reproductive inequalities in the acanthocephalan Corynosoma cetaceum: looking beyond "crowding" effects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: At present, much research effort has been devoted to investigate overall (average) responses of parasite populations to specific factors, e.g., density-dependence in fecundity or mortality. However, studies on parasite populations usually pay
Aznar Avendaño, Francisco Javier   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Annotation of the transcriptome from Taenia pisiformis and its comparative analysis with three Taeniidae species.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
BackgroundTaenia pisiformis is one of the most common intestinal tapeworms and can cause infections in canines. Adult T. pisiformis (canines as definitive hosts) and Cysticercus pisiformis (rabbits as intermediate hosts) cause significant health problems
Deying Yang   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Helminth parasite communities in four species of shorebirds (Charadriidae) on King Island, Tasmania [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Helminth community composition and structure were examined among two resident shorebird species, red-capped plover, Charadrius ruficapillus (N = 20), and masked lapwing, Vanellus miles (N = 5), and rwo migrants, ruddy turnstone, Arenaria interpres (N ...
Canaris, AG, Kinsella, JM
core   +3 more sources

Praziquantel Resistance in the Zoonotic Cestode Dipylidium caninum.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2018
Dipylidium caninum is a cosmopolitan cestode infecting dogs, cats, and humans. Praziquantel is a highly effective cestocidal drug and resistance in adult cestodes has not been reported. From 2016 to 2018, a population of dogs with cestode infections that
Jeba R. J. Jesudoss Chelladurai   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Identifying wildlife reservoirs of neglected taeniid tapeworms : non-invasive diagnosis of endemic Taenia serialis infection in a wild primate population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Despite the global distribution and public health consequences of Taenia tapeworms, the life cycles of taeniids infecting wildlife hosts remain largely undescribed.
Beehner, Jacinta C   +11 more
core   +8 more sources

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