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Lungworm seroprevalence in free-ranging harbour seals and molecular characterisation of marine mammal MSP

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2016
Harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) are frequently infected with the lungworms Otostrongylus circumlitus and Parafilaroides gymnurus. The infection is often accompanied by secondary bacterial infections and can cause severe bronchopneumonia and even death in ...
Sophia Arlena Ulrich, Kristina Lehnert, Ana Rubio-Garcia, Guillermo J. Sanchez-Contreras, Christina Strube, Ursula Siebert   +5 more
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Coprological study of gastrointestinal parasites of captive animals at Rangpur Recreational Garden and Zoo in Bangladesh

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2014
A survey was undertaken to investigate the prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in different groups of mammals housed at Rangpur Recreational Garden and Zoo in Bangladesh. A total of 45 fecal samples of different animals (11 carnivores, 26 herbivores
M.M. Khatun, N. Begum, M.A.A. Mamun, M.M.H. Mondal, M.S.U. Azam   +4 more
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Efficacy of eprinomectin pour-on against Dictyocaulus arnfieldi infection in donkeys (Equus asinus). [PDF]

, 2011
A trial to assess the efficacy of eprinomectin (EPM) against the lungworm Dictyocaulus arnfieldi was carried out on 15, naturally-infected donkeys. Ten animals were treated with a 'pour-on' EPM preparation (at a dose of 0.5mg/kg bodyweight), and five ...
Brianti E, DI LORIA, ANTONIO, DI PALO, ROSSELLA, Gokbulut C., Masucci R, VENEZIANO, VINCENZO   +5 more
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Pasture rewetting in the context of nature conservation shows no long-term impact on endoparasite infections in sheep and cattle

Parasites & Vectors, 2022
Background Nature conservation with reduced drainage of pastures has been increasingly promoted in agriculture in recent years. However, moisture on pastures is a crucial factor for the development of free-living stages of many parasite species in ...
Katharina May, Katharina Raue, Katrin Blazejak, Daniela Jordan, Christina Strube   +4 more
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Genetic diversity and population genetics of large lungworms (Dictyocaulus, Nematoda) in wild deer in Hungary [PDF]

, 2016
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from Springer Verlag via the DOI in this record.Dictyocaulus nematode worms live as parasites in the lower airways of ungulates and can cause significant disease in both wild and ...
Acs, Z, Hayward, A, Sugár, L
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Prevalence, Intensity and Risks Involved in Helminth Infections in Domestic Mountain Pony and Balkan Donkey in Na-ture Park Stara Planina, Serbia

Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2021
Background: This study aimed to investigate the prevalence, intensity and risk factors (age and gender) promoting the intestinal helminthic infections of the Domestic mountain ponies and Balkan donkeys in Serbia.
Slavica Zivkovic, Ivan Pavlovic, Bojana Mijatovic, Ivana Trailovic, Dragisa Trailovic   +4 more
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Recombinant expression systems: the obstacle to helminth vaccines? [PDF]

, 2007
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Claerebout, Edwin, De Maere, Veerle, Geldhof, Peter, Vercruysse, Jozef   +3 more
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Antiparasitic activity of chicory (Cichorium intybus) and its natural bioactive compounds in livestock: a review [PDF]

, 2018
Increasing drug resistance in gastrointestinal (GI) parasites of livestock and concerns about chemical residues in animal products and the environment are driving the development of alternative control strategies that are less reliant on the use of ...
Boas, Ulrik, Enemark, Heidi L., López-Muñoz, Rodrigo, Peña-Espinoza, Miguel, Simonsen, Henrik T., Thamsborg, Stig M., Valente, Angela H., Williams, Andrew R.   +7 more
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A transcriptomic analysis of the adult stage of the bovine lungworm, Dictyocaulus viviparus

BMC Genomics, 2007
Background Lungworms of the genus Dictyocaulus (family Dictyocaulidae) are parasitic nematodes of major economic importance. They cause pathological effects and clinical disease in various ruminant hosts, particularly in young animals.
Strube Christina, Hu Min, Nagaraj Shivashankar H, Ranganathan Shoba, Schnieder Thomas, Gasser Robin B   +5 more
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Dictyocaulus viviparus genome, variome and transcriptome elucidate lungworm biology and support future intervention [PDF]

, 2016
The bovine lungworm, Dictyocaulus viviparus (order Strongylida), is an important parasite of livestock that causes substantial economic and production losses worldwide.
Choi, Young-Jun, Gasser, Robin B., Hallsworth Pepin, Kymberlie, Martin, John C., McNulty, Samantha N., Mitreva, Makedonka, Ozersky, Philip, Rosa, Bruce A., Sternberg, Paul W., Strübe, Christina, Tyagi, Rahul, Wang, Qi, Wilson, Richard K., Zhang, Xu   +13 more
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