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First molecular detection and genetic diversity of Hepatozoon sp. (Apicomplexa) and Brugia sp. (Nematoda) in a crocodile monitor in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand

Scientific Reports
The crocodile monitor (Varanus salvator) is the most common monitor lizard in Thailand. Based on habitat and food, they have the potential to transmit zoonoses, with a high possibility of infecting ectoparasites and endoparasites.
Witchuta Junsiri, Patchana Kamkong, Piyanan Taweethavonsawat   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mitochondrial Genome of Brugia malayi Microfilariae Isolated From a Clinical Sample

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Lymphatic filariasis is a neglected parasitic disease that is a leading cause of long-term disability. Information obtained from genome sequencing of filarial worm can help us identify systems in the worm that are likely to be useful for novel drug ...
Xiong Qing, Kasem Kulkeaw, Sirichit Wongkamchai, Stephen Kwok-Wing Tsui, Stephen Kwok-Wing Tsui, Stephen Kwok-Wing Tsui   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A New Species of Dipetalonema (Filarioidea: Onchocercidae) from Ateles chamek from the Beni of Bolivia [PDF]

, 2007
We describe a new species of Dipetalonema occurring in the body cavity of Ateles chamek (Humboldt, 1812) from north-central Bolivia. Morphologic characters serving to separate Dipetalonema yatesi n. sp.
Gardner, Scott Lyell, Jimenez-Ruiz, F. Agustin, Notarnicola, Juliana   +2 more
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Microfilaria in cervical smear

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2004
A 32-year-old female Indian patient presented with a 4-month history of flu-like illness troublesome bloodstained vaginal discharge and a swelling in her left lower limb. She had normal vaginal deliveries in the past and her periods were fairly regular. There was no history of any significant previous medical or surgical illness.
openaire   +2 more sources

Ivermectin as a promising therapeutic option for onchocerciasis‐associated epilepsy

Epilepsia Open, Volume 10, Issue 1, Page 361-367, February 2025.
Abstract Onchocerciasis, commonly known as river blindness, is a neglected tropical disease caused by the parasite Onchocerca volvulus. It can lead to blindness and visual impairment. Studies have also demonstrated a link between onchocerciasis and epilepsy, with there being a correlation between onchocerciasis endemicity and epilepsy prevalence ...
Mohammad Amin Manavi, Razieh Mohammad Jafari, Hamed Shafaroodi, Mohammad Sharifzadeh, Ahmad Reza Dehpour   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of microfilaricidal therapy in dogs and cats in endemic areas to dirofilariosis

Российский паразитологический журнал
The purpose of the research is to study the efficacy of drugs in a solution formulation for external use to prevent dirofilariosis in dogs and cats.Materials and methods.
I. P. Belykh, G. B. Arisova, D. S. Poselov, A. A. Stepanov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity, host specialization, and geographic structure of filarial nematodes infecting Malagasy bats [PDF]

, 2016
We investigated filarial infection in Malagasy bats to gain insights into the diversity of these parasites and explore the factors shaping their distribution.
A Kofoky, AA Rakotoarivelo, AL Russell, AL Russell, B Ramasindrazana, Beza Ramasindrazana, C Martin, C Martin, CH Calisher, D Darriba, D Posada, D Traversa, DA Wilkinson, DA Wilkinson, E Ferri, E Ferri, E Lagadec, E Paradis, Erwan Lagadec, F Gondorf, F Mészaros, F Randrianandrianina, F Ronquist, I Sawada, J Notarnicola, J-P Hugot, JL Eger, JP Huelsenbeck, K Junker, K Junker, Karen E. Samonds, Koussay Dellagi, L Christidis, L Rodrigues, M Casiraghi, M Casiraghi, M Dietrich, M Gouy, M Tibayrenc, M Zuk, MA Charleston, Milijaona Randrianarivelojosia, MJ Lehane, MJ Ramos Pereira, N Weyeneth, O Bain, O Bain, P Tortosa, Pablo Tortosa, R Guerrero, R Guerrero, R Guerrero, R Poulin, RS Sikes, S Dray, S Morand, SL Gardner, SM Goodman, SM Goodman, SM Goodman, SM Goodman, SM Goodman, SM Goodman, SM Goodman, SM Goodman, SM Goodman, SM Goodman, Steven M. Goodman, SV Brant, V Raharimanga, V Robert   +70 more
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Setting up an institutional OMERO environment for bioimage data: Perspectives from both facility staff and users

Journal of Microscopy, Volume 297, Issue 1, Page 105-119, January 2025.
Abstract Modern bioimaging core facilities at research institutions are essential for managing and maintaining high‐end instruments, providing training and support for researchers in experimental design, image acquisition and data analysis. An important task for these facilities is the professional management of complex multidimensional bioimaging data,
Anett Jannasch, Silke Tulok, Chukwuebuka William Okafornta, Thomas Kugel, Michele Bortolomeazzi, Tom Boissonnet, Christian Schmidt, Andy Vogelsang, Claudia Dittfeld, Sems‐Malte Tugtekin, Klaus Matschke, Leocadia Paliulis, Carola Thomas, Dirk Lindemann, Gunar Fabig, Thomas Müller‐Reichert   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

First Report of Setaria equina Microfilariae Infection in an Adult Argentine Polo Pony Mare in Nigeria: A Case Report

Folia Veterinaria
Setaria equina is a common parasitic infection in horses that is transmitted by mosquitoes. The absence of previous reports regarding the presence of Setaria equina microfilariae in Nigerian horses highlights the need to confirm its existence in the ...
Akinniyi Olumide O., Vaughan Julie
doaj   +1 more source

Microfilariae of Wuchereria Bancrofti in a Patient of Chylous Haematuria: Report of an Unusual Finding in Urine Cytology [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Filariasis is a disabling parasitic disease and it constitutes as a major health problem in most of the tropical and sub-tropical countries. One hundred and twenty million people in at least 80 tropical and sub-tropical countries are infected with ...
Mohd Jaseem Hassan, Zeeba S Jairajpuri, Sujata Jetley, Sabina Khan, Safia Rana, Musharraf Hussain   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source