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Echinococcus multilocularis in Urban Coyotes, Alberta, Canada [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012
Echinococcus multilocularis is a zoonotic parasite in wild canids. We determined its frequency in urban coyotes (Canis latrans) in Alberta, Canada. We detected E. multilocularis in 23 of 91 coyotes in this region. This parasite is a public health concern
Stefano Catalano, Manigandan Lejeune, Stefano Liccioli, Guilherme G. Verocai, Karen M. Gesy, Emily J. Jenkins, Susan J. Kutz, Carmen Fuentealba, Padraig J. Duignan, Alessandro Massolo   +9 more
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Host angiogenic reprogramming by <i>Echinococcus multilocularis</i> protoscoleces protein via PDGFR/PI3K/AKT cascade. [PDF]

Front Microbiol
Bi X, Yang N, Ke Y, Xue J, Zhang X, Liu H, Chu J, Li L, Shao Y, Lü G, Aji T, Lin R.   +11 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

EmsB Microsatellite Analysis of <i>Echinococcus multilocularis</i> Specimens Isolated from Belgian Patients with Alveolar Echinococcosis and from Animal Hosts. [PDF]

Pathogens
Egrek S, Knapp J, Sacheli R, El Moussaoui K, Léonard P, Larranaga Lapique E, Millon L, Engelskirchen S, Detry O, Linden A, Hayette MP.   +10 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

An update on the prevalence of <i>Echinococcus multilocularis</i> in red foxes (<i>Vulpes vulpes</i>) in a Central European focus: Northern and northeastern Poland (2022-2024). [PDF]

One Health
Gładysz P, Świątalska A, Samorek-Pieróg M, Karamon J, Lass A.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Immunization with EmCRT-Induced Protective Immunity against Echinococcus multilocularis Infection in BALB/c Mice

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022
Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a severe parasitic zoonosis caused by the larval stage of Echinococcus multilocularis. The identification of the antigens eliciting acquired immunity during infection is important for vaccine development against ...
Lujuan Chen, Zhe Cheng, Siqi Xian, Bin Zhan, Zhijian Xu, Yan Yan, Jianfang Chen, Yanhai Wang, Limei Zhao   +8 more
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Serotonin stimulates Echinococcus multilocularis larval development [PDF]

Parasites & Vectors, 2021
AbstractBackgroundSerotonin is a phylogenetically ancient molecule that is widely distributed in most metazoans, including flatworms. In addition to its role as a neurotransmitter, serotonin acts as a morphogen and regulates developmental processes. Although several studies have focused on the serotonergic nervous system in parasitic flatworms, little ...
Michaela Herz, Klaus Brehm
openaire   +4 more sources

Echinococcus multilocularis coproantigen detection by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay in fox, dog, and cat populations [PDF]

, 1999
A sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for the detection of Echinococcus multilocularis coproantigens (EM-ELISA) was developed with polyclonal rabbit (solid phase) and chicken egg (catching) antibodies that were directed against E ...
Alther, P., Deplazes, P., Eckert, J., Tanner, I., Thompson, R.C.A.   +4 more
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Spatial prediction of the risk of exposure to Echinococcus spp. among schoolchildren and dogs in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, People’s Republic of China

Geospatial Health, 2018
The geographical distribution of Echinococcus spp. infections in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (NHAR) has been reported to be expanding in response to environmental change.
Angela M. Cadavid Restrepo, Yu Rong Yang, Donald P. McManus, Darren J. Gray, Tamsin S. Barnes, Gail M. Williams, Ricardo J. Soares Magalhães, Archie C.A. Clements   +7 more
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In Vitro and In Vivo Effects of Tamoxifen against Larval Stage Echinococcus granulosus [PDF]

, 2014
Cystic echinococcosis is a zoonotic infection caused by the larval stage of the cestode Echinococcus granulosus. Chemotherapy currently employs benzimidazoles; however, 40% of cases do not respond favorably.
Cumino, Andrea Carina, Denegri, Guillermo Maria, Elissondo, María Celina, Goya, Alejandra Beatriz, Nicolao, María Celeste   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Unexpected Echinococcus multilocularis infections in shepherd dogs and wolves in south-western Italian Alps: A new endemic area?

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2018
The European distribution of Echinococcus multilocularis has been reported to be expanding east and north, whereas its southern limits are deemed stable. During a study on Echinococcus granulosus s.l. infections in wolves and dogs in the Italian Maritime
Alessandro Massolo, Davide Valli, Marion Wassermann, Serena Cavallero, Stefano D'Amelio, Alberto Meriggi, Elisa Torretta, Matteo Serafini, Adriano Casulli, Laura Zambon, Chiara Benedetta Boni, Marika Ori, Thomas Romig, Fabio Macchioni   +13 more
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