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Insect pathogens as biological control agents: back to the future [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The development and use of entomopathogens as classical, conservation and augmentative biological control agents have included a number of successes and some setbacks in the past 15 years. In this forum paper we present current information on development,
Abdel-Razek   +776 more
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Characterization of the immune system-drug interactions during anti-filarial treatment in the Litomosoides sigmodontis mouse model [PDF]

open access: yes
Filarial nematodes can cause debilitating diseases such as lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis. Both diseases are included in the list of neglected tropical diseases as defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) and targeted for elimination ...
Risch, Frederic
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Mansonellosis at Medium Purus River (Brazilian Amazon) - DOI: 10.3395/reciis.v2i1.113en

open access: yesRECIIS, 2008
Mansonella ozzardi is a filarial autochthonous parasite of the American continent that is frequently found infecting human beings in the Brazilian Amazon. The human infection by M. ozzardi is still seen as non pathogenic despite the variety of symptoms related to it such as fever, articular pain, headache, lymphadenopathy, eosinophily and pruritic ...
Yara Leite Adami, Marilza Maia-Herzog
openaire   +1 more source

Pathological findings associated with Dipetalonema spp. (Spirurida, Onchocercidae) infection in two species of Neotropical monkeys from Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Among vector-borne helminths, filarioids of the genus Dipetalonema (Spirurida: Onchocercidae) localize in several tissues and body cavities of several animal species, causing mild to moderate lesions.
Benovics, Michal   +15 more
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Simuliidae [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
La familia comprende organismos que ocupan hábitat lóticos debido a que sus estados inmaduros deben desarrollarse en aguas con movimiento. Su distribución es cosmopolita,y en el continente americano, se conocen simúlidos desde Canadá hasta Tierra del ...
Maciá, Arnaldo   +1 more
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Very low prevalence of Mansonella perstans-specific cell-free DNA in serum samples of Ghanaian HIV patients. [PDF]

open access: yesEur J Microbiol Immunol (Bp), 2023
Eberhardt KA   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Vector Competence of Aedes sierrensis and Culex pipiens complex (Diptera: Culicidae) for Dirofilaria immitis (Spirurida: Onchocercidae) in Northern California [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Dirofilaria immitis Leidy (dog heartworm) is a life-threatening parasite transmitted by mosquitoes to domestic dogs. Endemic in the eastern United States, cases have become more prevalent over the last few decades.
Kurosaka, Jeffrey Allan
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Investigating drug resistance markers, evolution and co-infections of pathogens of public health concern using portable molecular detection and sequencing tools [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Genome sequencing has become an important tool for characterization and surveillance of infectious diseases to guide public health measures. To complement pathogen sequencing, biological samples can be screened for the presence of distinct pathogens ...
Hosch, Salome
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Molecular Surveillance Detects High Prevalence of the Neglected Parasite Mansonella ozzardi in the Colombian Amazon. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Infect Dis, 2023
Dahmer KJ   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Molecular detection of Potential Novel Mansonella species (Filarioidea: Onchocercidae) in equine and Culicoides enderleini from Africa [PDF]

open access: yes
A new genotype of a filarial worm from the Mansonella genus was determined in three donkeys from Algeria, as well as from four horses and two Culicoides enderleini biting midges from Senegal.
Benakhla, A   +7 more
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