Phospholipases A and Lysophospholipases in protozoan parasites [PDF]
Microbial Cell, 2023 Phospholipases (PLs) and Lysophospholipases (LysoPLs) are a diverse group of esterases responsible for phospholipid or lysophospholipid hydrolysis. They are involved in several biological processes, including lipid catabolism, modulation of the immune ...
Perrine Hervé +3 more
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The Defensive Interactions of Prominent Infectious Protozoan Parasites: The Host’s Complement System [PDF]
Biomolecules, 2022 The complement system exerts crucial functions both in innate immune responses and adaptive humoral immunity. This pivotal system plays a major role dealing with pathogen invasions including protozoan parasites.
Raúl Manzano ´Román +2 more
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Molecular Mechanisms of Persistence in Protozoan Parasites [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2023 Protozoan parasites are known for their remarkable capacity to persist within the bodies of vertebrate hosts, which frequently results in prolonged infections and the recurrence of diseases.
Asfiha Tarannum +3 more
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Deep learning for microscopic examination of protozoan parasites [PDF]
Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, 2022 The infectious and parasitic diseases represent a major threat to public health and are among the main causes of morbidity and mortality. The complex and divergent life cycles of parasites present major difficulties associated with the diagnosis of these
Chi Zhang +8 more
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Down the membrane hole: Ion channels in protozoan parasites [PDF]
PLoS Pathogens, 2022 Parasitic diseases caused by protozoans are highly prevalent around the world, disproportionally affecting developing countries, where coinfection with other microorganisms is common.
Veronica Jimenez, Sebastian Mesones
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Prevalence and genotypic characterization of zoonotic intestinal protozoan parasites in transboundary migratory Mongolian Gazelles (Procapra gutturosa): the first survey [PDF]
ParasitologyThe migration of Mongolian gazelles (Procapra gutturosa) poses a potential risk of outbreak for zoonotic intestinal protozoan parasite infections. This study aims to investigate the infection status of zoonotic intestinal protozoan parasites in these ...
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An Investigation of Parasitic Protozoa in Drinking Water in Samarra, Iraq [PDF]
Archives of Razi Institute, 2022 Protozoan parasites are very important in drinking water production systems because their cystic forms are stable in the environment and resistant to conventional disinfection methods.
A Saleh Mohammed Al-Samarrai +2 more
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Protozoan Parasites of Iranian Freshwater Fishes: Review, Composition, Classification, and Modeling Distribution [PDF]
Pathogens, 2023 Mehdi Raissy +2 more
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Anti-Tumor Effect of Parasitic Protozoans
Bioengineering, 2022 The immune system may aberrantly silence when against “altered self”, which consequently may develop into malignancies. With the development of tumor immunology and molecular biology, the deepened understanding of the relationship between parasites and ...
Haojie Ding +7 more
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Prevalence of protozoan parasitic infections in domestic dogs in Andhra Pradesh, India
Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2020 Faecal (2,250) and blood samples (1,350) of dogs received from Teaching Veterinary Clinical Complex (TVCC), Gannavaram, Veterinary Hospitals in and around Krishna district and nearby Krishna, Andhra Pradesh during last five years (January 2014 to ...
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