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Babesia microti Confers Macrophage-Based Cross-Protective Immunity Against Murine Malaria

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2020
Malaria and babesiosis, the two primary intraerythrocytic protozoan diseases of humans, have been reported in multiple cases of co-infection in endemic regions.
Artemis Efstratiou, Eloiza May S. Galon, Guanbo Wang, Kousuke Umeda, Daisuke Kondoh, Mohamad Alaa Terkawi, Mohamad Alaa Terkawi, Aiko Kume, Mingming Liu, Aaron Edmond Ringo, Huanping Guo, Yang Gao, Seung-Hun Lee, Jixu Li, Paul Franck Adjou Moumouni, Yoshifumi Nishikawa, Hiroshi Suzuki, Ikuo Igarashi, Xuenan Xuan   +18 more
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Molecular detection and characterization of Babesia bovis, Babesia bigemina, Theileria species and Anaplasma marginale isolated from cattle in Kenya

Parasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Infections with Babesia bovis, Babesia bigemina, Theileria species and Anaplasma marginale are endemic in Kenya yet there is a lack of adequate information on their genotypes.
Paul Franck Adjou Moumouni, Gabriel Oluga Aboge, Mohamad Alaa Terkawi, Tatsunori Masatani, Shinuo Cao, Ketsarin Kamyingkird, Charoonluk Jirapattharasate, Mo Zhou, Guanbo Wang, Mingming Liu, Aiko Iguchi, Patrick Vudriko, Adrian Patalinghug Ybanez, Hisashi Inokuma, Rika Shirafuji-Umemiya, Hiroshi Suzuki, Xuenan Xuan   +16 more
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A new landscape of host–protozoa interactions involving the extracellular vesicles world [PDF]

, 2018
This version is free to view and download for private research and study only. Not for re-distribution, re-sale or use in derivative works. © Cambridge University Press 2018Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are released by a wide number of cells including ...
Bruno Gavinho, Combes, Dlugonska, Hart, Ingrid Evans-Osses, Izadora Volpato Rossi, Jameel Inal, Kho, Lechartier, Marcel I. Ramirez, Nten, Zingales   +11 more
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Phylogenetic analyses of the mitochondrial, plastid, and nuclear genes of Babesia sp. Mymensingh and its naming as Babesia naoakii n. sp.

Parasites & Vectors, 2022
Background The recently discovered Babesia sp. Mymensingh, which causes clinical bovine babesiosis, has a wide geographical distribution. We investigated the phylogenetic position of Babesia sp.
Thillaiampalam Sivakumar, Bumduuren Tuvshintulga, Davaajav Otgonsuren, Enkhbaatar Batmagnai, Believe Ahedor, Hemal Kothalawala, Singarayar Caniciyas Vimalakumar, Seekkuge Susil Priyantha Silva, Junya Yamagishi, Naoaki Yokoyama   +9 more
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Role of the employment status and education of mothers in the prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections in Mexican rural schoolchildren [PDF]

, 2006
<p><b>Background:</b> Intestinal parasitic infections are a public health problem in developing countries such as Mexico. As a result, two governmental programmes have been implemented: a) "National Deworming Campaign" and b ...
BD Cabrera, C Diaz, CF Contreras, CV Holland, D Prakash, D Sanjur, DAP Bundy, David WT Crompton, E Carrera, EK Markell, F Curtale, Gloria Morales, H Wamani, INEGI, J Navarrete, J Nematian, JF Lindo, JM Shield, KL Tucker, Luis Quihui, M Fallah, M Norhayati, Mauro E Valencia, MM Yassin, MS Prado, N Pearce, P Aimpum, P Payapvipapong, Paul Hagan, S Hayashi, SEDESOL, Silvia P Díaz-Camacho, SP Kan, SP Kan, Stephen Phillips, WHO, WHO   +36 more
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An olympian protozoan [PDF]

Nucleus, 2010
Ciliated protozoa of the genus Tetrahymena have provided a uniquely enabling platform for monumental discoveries in the molecular biology of the nucleus.
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Role of the chemokine receptor CCR5-dependent host defense system in Neospora caninum infections

Parasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Neospora caninum, a Toxoplasma gondii-like obligate intracellular parasite, causes abortion in cattle and neurological signs in canines. To understand neosporosis better, studies on host cell migration and host immune responses during the ...
Chisa Abe, Sachi Tanaka, Maki Nishimura, Fumiaki Ihara, Xuenan Xuan, Yoshifumi Nishikawa   +5 more
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Development and evaluation of specific polymerase chain reaction assays for detecting Theileria equi genotypes

Parasites & Vectors, 2023
Background Theileria equi causes equine piroplasmosis, an economically significant disease that affects horses and other equids worldwide. Based on 18S ribosomal RNA (18S rRNA sequences), T.
Believe Ahedor, Davaajav Otgonsuren, Atambekova Zhyldyz, Azirwan Guswanto, Noel Muthoni Mumbi Ngigi, Maria Fátima Rodríguez Valinotti, Hemal Kothalawala, Nizanantha Kalaichelvan, Seekkuge Susil Priyantha Silva, Hemali Kothalawala, Tomás Javier Acosta, Thillaiampalam Sivakumar, Naoaki Yokoyama   +12 more
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Evaluation of the inhibitory effect of ivermectin on the growth of Babesia and Theileria parasites in vitro and in vivo

Tropical Medicine and Health, 2019
Background Treatment is the principle way to control and eliminate piroplasmosis. The search for new chemotherapy against Babesia and Theileria has become increasingly urgent due to parasite resistance to current drugs.
Gaber El-Saber Batiha, Amani Magdy Beshbishy, Dickson Stuart Tayebwa, Oluyomi Stephen Adeyemi, Naoaki Yokoyama, Ikuo Igarashi   +5 more
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Molecular Investigation of Tick-Borne Haemoparasites Isolated from Indigenous Zebu Cattle in the Tanga Region, Tanzania

Animals, 2022
Tick-borne diseases (TBDs) are a major hindrance to livestock production in pastoral communities of Africa. Although information on tick-borne infections is necessary for setting up control measures, this information is limited in the pastoral ...
Aaron Edmond Ringo, Hezron Emanuel Nonga, Eloiza May Galon, Shengwei Ji, Mohamed Abdo Rizk, Shimaa Abd El-Salam El-Sayed, Uday Kumar Mohanta, Zhuowei Ma, Boniface Chikufenji, Thanh Thom Do, Xuenan Xuan   +10 more
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