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A cryptic species of Onchocerca (Nematoda: Onchocercidae) in blackflies (Simulium spp.) from southern California, USA

Parasites & Vectors, 2018
Background Entomological surveillance for pathogens based on molecular screening of putative arthropod vectors such as blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae) is becoming increasingly important.
Guilherme G Verocai, Kimberly J Nelson, R Trey Callahan, Joseph Wakoli Wekesa, Hassan K Hassan, Eric P Hoberg   +5 more
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An empirical method to estimate the effect of soil on the rate for transmission of damping‐off disease

, 2004
The ability of some soils to suppress soil-borne diseases has been long recognised, but the underlying epidemiological mechanisms by which this occurs are largely unknown.• Using damping-off disease caused by Rhizoctonia solani, spreading through ...
Alabouvette C, Bailey DJ, C. A. Gilligan, Cook RJ, Dwyer G, Garrett KA, Gilligan CA, Gilligan CA, Gilligan CA, Hoper H, J. A. N. Filipe, Jeger MJ, Kleczkowski A, Nisbet RM, Otten W, Pielaat A, van den Bosch F, Van der Plank JE, W. Otten, Whipps JM   +19 more
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First report on clinical feline heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) infection in Romania

Helminthologia, 2020
Dirofilaria immitis (Nematoda: Filarioidea) is the causative agent of heartworm disease (HWD), a severe and potentially fatal condition in dogs. Although cats are considered more resistant to infection than dogs, they are also susceptible to heartworm ...
Pană D., Rădulescu A., Mitrea I. L., Ionita M.   +3 more
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Coexistence of five Ceropitifilaria species in the Japanese rupicarne Bovid, Capricornis Crispus

Parasite, 2001
The Japanese serow, Capricornis crispus (Bovidae, Caprinae, Rupicaprini), is parasitized by five Cercopithifilaria species:C. shohoi, recently described, and reexamined in this paper, C. multicaudan. sp., C. minutan. sp., C. tumidicervicata n. sp., and C.
Uni S., Suziki Y., Baba M., Mitani N., Takaoka H., Katsumi A., Bain O.   +6 more
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New morphological data of Litomosoides chagasfilhoi (Nematoda: Filarioidea) parasitizing Nectomys squamipes in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Litomosoides chagasfilhoi, originally described by Moraes Neto, Lanfredi & De Souza (1997) parasitizing the abdominal cavity of the wild rodent, Akodon cursor (Winge, 1887), was found in the abdominal cavity of Nectomys squamipes (Brants, 1827), from the
Luís Cláudio Muniz-Pereira, Paula Araujo Gonçalves, Erick Vaz Guimarães, Fábio de Oliveira Fonseca, José Augusto Albuquerque dos Santos, Arnaldo Maldonado-Júnior, Antonio Henrique Almeida de Moraes Neto   +6 more
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First description of Onchocerca jakutensis (Nematoda: Filarioidea) in red deer (Cervus elaphus) in Switzerland

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2016
Twenty-seven species of the genus Onchocerca (Nematoda; Filarioidea) can cause a vector-borne parasitic disease called onchocercosis. Most Onchocerca species infect wild and domestic ungulates or the dog, and one species causes river blindness in humans ...
Felix Bosch, Ralph Manzanell, Alexander Mathis   +2 more
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Ochoterenella esslingeri n. sp. (Nematoda: Onchocercidae: Waltonellinae) from Bokermannohyla luctuosa (Anura: Hylidae) in Minas Gerais, Brazil, with notes on Paraochoterenella Purnomo & Bangs, 1999

Parasite, 2012
The waltonelline Ochoterenella esslingeri n. sp., a filarial parasite of the anuran Bokermannohyla luctuosa in Minas Gerais, Brazil is described. Several characters distinguish this new species from the 15 species presently included in the genus: the ...
Souza Lima S., Marun B., Alves P.V., Bain O.   +3 more
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Water resources development: engineering the future of global health [PDF]

, 2013
This repository item contains a single issue of Issues in Brief, a series of policy briefs that began publishing in 2008 by the Boston University Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future.Pardee 2012 Summer Graduate Fellow Diana
Gergel, Diana
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Nemátodos en la cavidad abdominal y el tracto digestivo de algunos murciélagos colombianos

Caldasia, 1999
Bats were collected in 11 sampling areas from the Departments of Antioquia, Bolívar and Chocó (Colombia), between February 1992 and June 1993. A total of 119 bats of five families and 33 species were captured, of which 70 bats of 23 species were ...
Cuartas Calle Carlos, Muñoz Arango Javier   +1 more
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Checklist of helminth parasites in wild primates from Brazil

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2016
The current study is the first attempt to include the many records from wild primate host species from the Helminthological Collection of the Oswaldo Cruz Institute (CHIOC), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, along with updated information based on literature.
Pilar Corrêa, Cecília Bueno, Rita Soares, Fabiano Vieira, Luís C. Muniz-Pereira   +4 more
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