Development and application of a TaqMan-MGB probe-based quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for the rapid detection of Dictyocaulus filaria [PDF]
Lungworm disease caused by Dictyocaulus filaria is an infectious condition affecting sheep and goats worldwide in recent years. It causes significant economic losses and is considered a potential public health threat. To date, there have been few studies
Zheng-qin Gao, Jin Xing
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Analysis of the transcriptome of adult Dictyocaulus filaria and comparison with Dictyocaulus viviparus, with a focus on molecules involved in host-parasite interactions. [PDF]
Parasitic nematodes cause diseases of major economic importance in animals. Key representatives are species of Dictyocaulus (=lungworms), which cause bronchitis (=dictyocaulosis, commonly known as “husk”) and have a major adverse impact on the health of ...
Mangiola S +9 more
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A comparative trial between the effect of 3rd stage Dictyocaulus filaria larval vaccine attenuated by continuous emission of visible Helium – Neon Laser of ImW and wave length of ( 632.8 ) nm of (5) minutes exposure that of gamma attenuated larvae at 0.5
AL- Mashhadani, F.J. K. +1 more
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The Prevalence and Control of Lungworms of Pastoral Ruminants in Iran [PDF]
Lungworms of the genera Dictyocaulus, Muellerius, Protostrongylus, and Cystocaulus are common helminths of domestic and wild ruminants with substantial veterinary and economic importance.
Salman Zafari +5 more
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The Goat as a Risk Factor for Parasitic Infections in Ovine Flocks [PDF]
Small ruminants in northwestern Spain are frequently managed in mixed flocks. Sheep–goat joint management has not been considered a risk factor for parasite infection, so the main objective of this study was to establish if mixed management with goats ...
David García-Dios +10 more
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Bronchopulmonary Nematodes in Alpine Ibex: Shedding of First Stage Larvae Analyzed at the Individual Host Level [PDF]
Pneumonia is the most frequent cause of death for Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) in Gran Paradiso National Park, (Italy). The etiology of this form of pneumonia is currently unknown and the identification of the primary etiological agent remains difficult due ...
Stefania Zanet +6 more
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Summary Nematodes of the species Dictyocaulus filaria parasitize in the lungs of ungulates, negatively affect the host organism, affecting the metabolism. The cycle of development of the considered nematodes occurs in a direct way, i.e.
R. Karimova +4 more
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Study of the effect of climate on free-living stages of Dictyocaulus filaria in Baghdad area.
The survival ability and development of the free living stages of Dictyocaulus. filaria larvae were studied to understand the epidemiology of this parasite in irrigation system .
S. A.G. AL-Samarrae, A. M. Obaid
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Attenuation of Dictyocaulus filaria larvae by visible Laser radiation : 2- In vivo study
Attenuated 3rd stage larvae of Dictyocaulus filaria, by continuos emission of visible Helium- Neon laser of 1mW and a wave length of 632.8 nm for 2.5,5,10 and 15 minutes, were dosed twice orally to four groups of five kids each.
S. A. G AL-S amarrae +1 more
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Twenty six lambs divided into four groups were used to study the effect of experimental infection with two challenge doses of D.filaria ( 100 & 300 larvae / Kg. B.
S. A.G. Al.Samarrae +2 more
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