Diagnosis of gastrointestinal parasites in reptiles: comparison of two coprological methods [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Exotic reptiles have become increasingly common domestic pets worldwide and are well known to be carriers of different parasites including some with zoonotic potential.
Failing, Klaus +5 more
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Nonhuman primates (NHPs) are threatened globally, with infectious diseases ranking among the major threat factors. NHPs may also harbor zoonotic pathogens that may spillover to humans, making the surveillance of infectious diseases and parasite infestations in NHPs of conservation and public health important.
Benjamin Y. Ofori +5 more
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Comparing the mitochondrial genomes of Wolbachia-dependent and independent filarial nematode species [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Many species of filarial nematodes depend on Wolbachia endobacteria to carry out their life cycle. Other species are naturally Wolbachia-free.
Fischer, Peter U +5 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of the rodent intra-arterial nematodes Angiostrongylus cantonensis and Angiostrongylus costaricensis [PDF]
The two rodent intra-arterial nematodes, Angiostrongylus cantonensis and Angiostrongylus costaricensis, can cause human ill-health. The present study aimed to characterize and compare the mitochondrial (mt) genomes of these two species, and clarify their
Graeff-Teixeira, Carlos +10 more
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In the past decades, cases of canine ocular onchocercosis have been reported worldwide, particularly in the United States and Europe. Onchocerca lupi, originally described from a wolf, has been implicated in some of these cases, and its zoonotic role has been hypothesized on the basis of the reexamination of two cases of human ocular onchocerciasis. In
OTRANTO, Domenico +7 more
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Household uses of the banana plant in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]
Banana is ranked first among staple crops in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo). Depending on the agro-ecological conditions, cultivars grown, cultural and socio-economic factors, the use of other banana plant parts other than the fruit,
Bigabwa, J.B. +7 more
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Recent advances on Dirofilaria repens in dogs and humans in Europe [PDF]
Dirofilaria repens is a nematode affecting domestic and wild canids, transmitted by several species of mosquitoes. It usually causes a non-pathogenic subcutaneous infection in dogs and is the principal agent of human dirofilariosis in the Old World.
Baneth, Gad +9 more
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Identifikasi Dan Prevalensi Endoparasit Pada Usus Ikan Bawal Air Tawar (Colossoma Macropomum) Kolam Budidaya Di Desa Nya, Kecamatan Simpang Tiga, Kabupaten Aceh Besar [PDF]
The Purpose of this study were to identify the type of endoparasite and to find out the prevalance of endoparasite infected digestive tract of Colossoma macropomum. The study was conducted at parasitology Laboratory of Veterinary Medicine Faculty, Syiah
Aliza, D. (Dwinna) +2 more
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Subkutane Dirofilariasis: Infektion mit Dirofilaria repens. [PDF]
A female patient resident in Germany is described, who had developed dirofilariasis presenting as a hard subcutaneous nodule at the glabella. Dirofilaria repens was isolated after surgical removal of the skin lesion.
Barutzki, D. +3 more
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First molecular identification of mosquito vectors of Dirofilaria immitis in continental Portugal [PDF]
BACKGROUND : Canine dirofilariasis due to Dirofilaria immitis is known to be endemic in continental Portugal. However, information about the transmitting mosquito species is still scarce, with only Culex theileri identified to date, albeit with L1-2 ...
António de Almeida +6 more
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