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Influence of transhumance on the spread of Rhipicephalus microplus (Canestrini, 1888) in Benin

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research, 2018
Objective: Rhipicephalus microplus is a very invasive tick whose control is a current challenge. Its speed of propagation is favored by specific risk factors whose knowledge is an essential prerequisite for a good rather design of strategies to put in ...
Kossi Justin Adinci   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate change promotes parasitism in a coral symbiosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Coastal oceans are increasingly eutrophic, warm and acidic through the addition of anthropogenic nitrogen and carbon, respectively. Among the most sensitive taxa to these changes are scleractinian corals, which engineer the most biodiverse ecosystems on ...
AE Douglas   +52 more
core   +1 more source

Gastrointestinal nematodiasis of goats in Somali pastoral areas, Ethiopia

open access: yesParasite Epidemiology and Control, 2023
Livestock, mainly goats, are crucial for animal protein, household income, economic security, and wealth creation in the pastoral areas of eastern Ethiopia. However, gastrointestinal parasitosis poses a substantial challenge in this sector.
Hassan Abdi Hussein   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Duality and Complexity Of Allergic Type Inflammatory Mechanisms in Determining The Outcome of Malaria Disease

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2011
One of the effector arms of the pathogenesis of severe forms of malaria disease is the development of uncontrolled or excessive inflammatory response. A characteristic inflammatory response may arise from the propensity of some individuals to produce IgE
Ulrich eBlank, Salaheddine eMécheri
doaj   +1 more source

Development of Onchocerca volvulus in humanized NSG mice and detection of parasite biomarkers in urine and serum. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND: The study of Onchocerca volvulus has been limited by its host range, with only humans and non-human primates shown to be susceptible to the full life cycle infection.
Abraham, David   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Modulation of Host Immunity by Helminths: The Expanding Repertoire of Parasite Effector Molecules

open access: yesImmunity, 2018
&NA; Helminths are extraordinarily successful parasites due to their ability to modulate the host immune response. They have evolved a spectrum of immunomodulatory molecules that are now beginning to be defined, heralding a molecular revolution in ...
Rick M. Maizels, H. Smits, H. McSorley
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Will all scientists working on snails and the diseases they transmit please stand up? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Copyright © 2012 Adema et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source ...
A Baeza Garcia   +28 more
core   +2 more sources

Distinct transcriptional signatures of bone marrow-derived C57BL/6 and DBA/2 dendritic leucocytes hosting live Leishmania amazonensis amastigotes.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2012
Background/objectivesThe inoculation of a low number (10(4)) of L. amazonensis metacyclic promastigotes into the dermis of C57BL/6 and DBA/2 mouse ear pinna results in distinct outcome as assessed by the parasite load values and ear pinna macroscopic ...
Emilie Giraud   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The hospitality phenomenon: philosophical enlightenment? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The emergent paradigm of hospitality studies does not have a coherent philosophical foundation. In seeking to identify a philosophy of hospitality this paper explores Derrida's contribution, along with other writers in philosophy and postcolonial theory,
Conrad Lashley, Kevin D. O'Gorman
core   +1 more source

Extracellular Vesicle-Mediated Communication Within Host-Parasite Interactions

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2019
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are small membrane-surrounded structures released by different kinds of cells (normal, diseased, and transformed cells) in vivo and in vitro that contain large amounts of important substances (such as lipids, proteins ...
Zhenyu Wu   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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