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A key to the Microfilariae of the Genus Litomosoides (Phylum Nematoda), endoparasites from Colombia bats

open access: yesCaldasia, 1999
A key is provided for the identification of eight species of microfilariae of Litomosoides (Filarioidea: Onchocercidae) found in the blood of 85 Colombian bats. Eleven new host records for Colombia are reported for L. brasiliensis, L.
Marinkelle Cornelis J.   +1 more
doaj  

Redescription of Cercopithifilaria bainae Almeida & Vicente, 1984 (Spirurida, Onchocercidae) from a dog in Sardinia, Italy [PDF]

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2013
Three species of the genus Cercopithifilaria have been morphologically and molecularly characterized in dog populations in southern Europe: Cercopithifilaria grassii (Noè, 1907), Cercopithifilaria sp. sensu Otranto et al., 2011 (reported as Cercopithifilaria sp. I), and Cercopithifilaria sp. II sensu Otranto et al., 2012.
Otranto, Domenico   +9 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Detection of Filariid Infections in Mexican Primate Populations Through qPCR

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Primatology, Volume 86, Issue 12, December 2024.
Using a combination of noninvasive sampling and molecular diagnostic techniques, we detected filariae infections in wild spider monkeys and black howler monkeys across southern Mexico by screen for filariid DNA in host feces through qPCR protocols, with an overall prevalence of 26% positive cases.
Brenda Solórzano‐García   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hematozoa of Common Grackles (Quiscalus quiscula versicolor, Vieillot) in Central Arkansas [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
During the years 1977-84, 118 bronzed grackles, Quiscalus quiscula versicolor, Vieillot, of 132 examined were found infected with hematozoa. The eight species of symbionts collected from the infected birds included two microfilarial species (Chandlerella
Johnson, Arthur A.
core   +1 more source

Onchocerciasis transmission in Ghana: Persistence under different control strategies and the role of the simuliid vectors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) aims at eliminating onchocerciasis by 2020 in selected African countries. Current control focuses on community-directed treatment with ivermectin (CDTI). In Ghana, persistent transmission has been reported
A Eisenbarth   +100 more
core   +14 more sources

Microfilaremia by Cercopithifilaria bainae in a dog from the central western region of Brazil: case report [PDF]

open access: yesArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
Cercopithifilaria bainae is a nematode belonging to the family Onchocercidae that parasitizes the subcutaneous tissue of dogs. Its transmission occurs through the tick Rhipicephalus sanguineus and its geographical distribution overlaps that of this ...
J.F. Tutija   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Granulomatous metritis caused by suspected Dirofilaria immitis in a dog: a case report

open access: yesVeterinární Medicína, 2013
Here we describe a unique uterine mass in a dog with granulomatous lesions caused by filarial larvae from the family Onchocercidae. An 8-year-old female Maltese was presented to a local animal hospital with anorexia, depression, and vaginal discharge.
J.K. Park   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesJournal of the Hellenic Veterinary Medical Society
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.
R. Sadeddine   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Occurrence of Dipetalonema gracile in a wild population of woolly monkey Lagothrix poeppiigii in the northeastern Peruvian Amazon

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2018
Dipetalonema gracile (Rudolphi, 1809) (Filarioidea: Onchocercidae) is one of six species of cavities filarial parasites of Neotropical non-human primates. The present study recorded the occurrence of D.
David Fernandez Conga   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plasmodium vivax and Mansonella ozzardi co-infection in North-Western Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A case of co-infection with Plasmodium vivax and Mansonella ozzardi was detected in a blood sample from a person who had shown symptoms of malaria and lived in a city that was close to the Argentina/Bolivia border.
Dantur Juri, Maria Julia   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

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