Aspectos ecológicos da comunidade de parasitos em duas espécies de Loricariidae da Bacia Igarapé Fortaleza, Estado do Amapá, Brasil. [PDF]
Os parasitos têm sido reconhecidos como importantes componentes dos ecossistemas. Esses usam o ambiente para a sua transmissão e podem infectar diversas espécies de peixe no ecossistema.
GONÇALVES, R. A. +3 more
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Reduced Offspring Viability Is Associated With Long‐Term Stability of a Narrow Avian Hybrid Zone
We investigated hybrid viability in a tropical, avian hybrid zone governed by strong selection on male secondary sexual traits between the white‐collared manakin (Manacus candei) and golden‐collared manakin (M. vitellinus). We assessed putative hybrid fitness by investigating adult survival and hatching success along with a prospective selective ...
Kira M. Long +5 more
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Parasites of cage cultured European seabass Dicentrarchus Labrax and gilthead seabream Sparus aurata from Sardinia (western Mediterranean): first results [PDF]
European seabass Dicentrarchus labrax and gilthead seabream Sparus aurata are the most important marine finfish species intensively cultured in the Mediterranean.
Garippa, Giovanni +2 more
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ABSTRACT Vector control remains an important strategy worldwide to prevent human infection with pathogens transmitted by arthropods. Vector control strategies rely on accurate identification of vector taxa along with vector‐specific biological indicators such as feeding ecology, infection prevalence and insecticide resistance.
Raquel Lima‐Cordón +18 more
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This work investigated the relationship between water characteristics and infestation of protozoan parasites, Icthyophthirius multifiliis and Trichodina sp., in swordtails (Xiphophorus helleri) and platy (Xiphophorus maculates) collected in an ornamental
F. Garcia +3 more
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Comparative study of parasitological techniques for demonstration of amastigotes and primary isolation of promastigotes in American Cutaneous leishmaniasis [PDF]
FUNDAMENTOS: O PCR tem alta sensibilidade no diagnóstico da LTA, mas é caro e distante da prática. A cultura e o esfregaço são práticos, mas pouco sensíveis.
Andrade, Gilberto Brown de +4 more
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A comprehensive, integrative study approach combining morphology, population genetics, phylogenetics and biogeography revealed that the Acromyrmex octospinosus species complex consists of two species: A. octospinosus and its social parasite A. insinuator.
Daniela Mera‐Rodríguez +2 more
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RESUMO A tartaruga-verde, Chelonia mydas, apresenta distribuição cosmopolita. No Brasil, ocorre na costa, porém desova em ilhas oceânicas. A helmintofauna de tartarugas-verdes é diversificada, podendo-se dizer que tem a maior diversidade comparada com ...
M.C. Gomes +3 more
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Comparative study of smears of spleen and peripheral blood for diagnosis of babesiosis in horses [PDF]
O objetivo deste trabalho foi o de comparar os resultados obtidos com o uso das técnicas de esfregaço de sangue periférico e de punção esplênica e de verificar uma metodologia simples e precisa para diagnóstico de babesioses em cavalos portadores ...
Fonseca, Eduardo Ferreira da +5 more
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Efficacy and effectiveness of the combination of sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine and a 3-day course of artesunate for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in a refugee settlement in Zambia. [PDF]
In the Maheba Refugee Settlement, in the clinics supported by Medecins Sans Frontieres, all children aged up to 5 years with a confirmed diagnosis of uncomplicated falciparum malaria are treated with the combination of sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine (SP) and ...
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