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Protozoan and Helminth Contamination in Ecuadorian Agricultural Products: Dominance of Blastocystis sp.

Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Foodborne diseases, particularly those caused by parasitic infections, pose significant public health challenges globally, particularly affecting vulnerable populations such as children. In this study, we investigated the parasitic contamination in 773 samples of fruits, vegetables, and leafy greens from Ecuador’s Chimborazo Province. Utilizing a cross‐
Luisa Carolina González-Ramírez, Cristian Andrés Quito López, Verónica Carolin Rojano Silva, Ximena del Rocío Robalino Flores, Silvia Paola Monar Basantes, José G. Prato, César Díaz-Godínez, Julio César Carrero, Bernard Marchand   +8 more
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Equilíbrio imunológico na tricomonose : a resposta imune do hospedeiro versus os mecanismos de evasão do parasito [PDF]

, 2010
Trichomonas vaginalis é o protozoário flagelado causador da tricomonose, a doença sexualmente transmissível não viral mais comum no mundo. O objetivo deste trabalho foi realizar uma revisão bibliográfica sobre a resposta imune do hospedeiro durante a ...
Weizenmann, Marina
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First Records of Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) richiardii and Culex (Culex) perexiguus/univittatus (Diptera: Culicidae) Mosquitoes in Galicia (Northwest Spain)

Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Three females of Coquillettidia richiardii (Ficalbi, 1889) and one female of Culex perexiguus Theobald, 1903/Culex univitattus Theobald, 1901, were recorded for the first time in Galicia (Northwest Spain) during entomological surveillance carried out by the regional vector surveillance network (ReGaViVec) between 2018 and 2022.
María Isabel Silva-Torres, Yasmina Martínez-Barciela, Alejandro Polina González, Jose Manuel Pereira Martínez, Ánxela Pousa Ortega, Josefina Garrido González, Rita Sánchez-Andrade, María Sol Arias-Vázquez, Sarita Kumar   +8 more
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Do sexual differences in life strategies make male lizards more susceptible to parasite infection?

Journal of Animal Ecology, Volume 93, Issue 9, Page 1338-1350, September 2024.
Sexual dimorphism in coadaptive host–parasite relationships are poorly understand. The comparative nature of the presented studied as well as the generalisation of the results for the geographic region sampled makes this study of general interest of ecologists, evolutionary biologists, physiologist and parasitologist, among others.
Rodrigo Megía‐Palma, José J. Cuervo, Patrick S. Fitze, Javier Martínez, Octavio Jiménez‐Robles, Ignacio De la Riva, Senda Reguera, Gregorio Moreno‐Rueda, Pauline Blaimont, Renata Kopena, Rafael Barrientos, José Martín, Santiago Merino   +12 more
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Ecologia da comunidade de helmintos gastrointestinais de tartarugas-verdes ( Chelonia mydas ) recolhidas no litoral do Espírito Santo

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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, I.V.F. Martins, M.R. Werneck, L. Pavanelli   +3 more
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Pursuing Opacity: Geographies of Visibility in the Western Mediterranean

Antipode, Volume 56, Issue 4, Page 1378-1398, July 2024.
Abstract The Moroccan and Spanish governments pursue the visibility of people and things. They observe and survey in order to codify, catalogue, classify, and calculate. Rather than trace the contours of such projects, this paper seeks to provoke a more sustained engagement with modes of errantry that confound their logics of command and control ...
José Ciro Martínez
wiley   +1 more source

Fasciola hepatica : estudo proteômico e caracterização de proteínas relevantes na relação parasito-hospedeiro [PDF]

, 2018
Fasciola hepatica é o parasito causador da fasciolose, doença transmitida através dos alimentos, que afeta a produção pecuária e a saúde humana. Embora a doença seja tratada com anti-helmínticos, as possibilidades de reinfecção e o desenvolvimento de ...
Sánchez Di Maggio, Lucía
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Estimating malaria parasite density: assumed white blood cell count of 10,000/μl of blood is appropriate measure in Central Ghana. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: White blood cells count (WBCc) is a bedrock in the estimation of malaria parasite density in malaria field trials, interventions and patient management.
Mahama, Emmanuel, Kwaku Poku Asante, Adu-Gyasi Dennis, Adu-Gyasi, Dennis, Asante, Kwaku Poku, Adams, Mohammed, Owusu-Agyei, Seth, Seeba Amenga-Etego, Baiden Frank, Nsoh Maxwell, Sam Newton, Newton Sam, Nsoh, Maxwell, Mohammed Adams, Newton, Sam, Amenga-Etego, Seeba, Mahama Emmanuel, Amoako Sabastina, Frank Baiden, Emmanuel Mahama, Baiden, Frank, Seth Owusu-Agyei, Owusu-Agyei Seth, Asante Kwaku, Maxwell Nsoh, Amenga-Etego Seeba, Adams Mohammed, Sabastina Amoako, Amoako, Sabastina, Dennis Adu-Gyasi   +29 more
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The widespread keeping of wild pets in the Neotropics: An overlooked risk for human, livestock and wildlife health

People and Nature, Volume 6, Issue 3, Page 1023-1035, June 2024.
Abstract Zoonoses constitute a major risk to human health. Comprehensive assessments on the potential emergence of novel disease outbreaks are essential to ensure the effectiveness of sanitary controls and to establish mitigating actions. Through a continental‐scale survey of rural human settlements conducted over 13 years in 15 Neotropical countries ...
Pedro Romero‐Vidal, Guillermo Blanco, Jomar M. Barbosa, Martina Carrete, Fernando Hiraldo, Erica C. Pacífico, Abraham Rojas, Alan O. Bermúdez‐Cavero, José A. Díaz‐Luque, Rodrigo León‐Pérez, José L. Tella   +10 more
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Características fenotípicas da relação parasito-hospedeiro [PDF]

Orientador: Prof. Dr. Marcelo Beltrão MolentoTese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal do Paraná, Setor de Ciências Biológicas, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Microbiologia, Parasitologia e Patologia.
Brandão, Yara de Oliveira
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