Ticks as vectors of Trypanosomatidae with medical or veterinary interest: Insights and implications from a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Since the 20th century, numerous studies have detected or isolated parasites from the Trypanosomatidae family in various tick species. However, the status of ticks as vectors for medically or veterinary significant Trypanosoma and Leishmania remains ...
Tahar Kernif +2 more
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Neglected Avian Blood Parasites (Onchocercidae and Trypanosomatidae) in Migratory Passerines of the Temperate Zone, Eastern Baltic Region [PDF]
Passerine birds (n = 3335) of 19 species were caught and investigated for the presence of Trypanosomatidae and Onchocercidae parasites using the buffy coat method, microscopy and PCR in Ventės Ragas, Lithuania.
Rasa Bernotienė +5 more
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Evolutionary Insight into the Trypanosomatidae Using Alignment-Free Phylogenomics of the Kinetoplast [PDF]
Advancements in next-generation sequencing techniques have led to a substantial increase in the genomic information available for analyses in evolutionary biology.
Alexa Kaufer +2 more
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Trypanosomatidae (Kinetoplastea: Trypanosomatida) diversity infecting the South American coati Nasua nasua (Carnivora: Procyonidae) in urban forest fragments in the Brazilian Midwest [PDF]
IntroductionSouth American coatis are reported as key-hosts of trypanosomatid species in Brazilian Pantanal, presenting high parasitemia and infection rates, long-lasting infections, ability to bioaccumulate Trypanosoma evansi, T.
Gabriel Carvalho de Macedo +17 more
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Bartonella, Blechomonas and Trypanosoma in fleas from the long-tailed ground squirrel (Spermophilus undulatus) in northwestern China [PDF]
Fleas are known to be vectors for a variety of pathogens in veterinary medicine. However, no information is available on the presence of Bartonella and Trypanosomatidae in fleas of the long-tailed ground squirrel (LTGR, Spermophilus undulatus).
Xiaoshuang Han +8 more
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Control of gene expression in Trypanosomatidae [PDF]
The study of mechanisms which control gene expression in trypanosomatids has developed at an increasing rate since 1989 when the first successful DNA transfection experiments were reported.
S.M.R. Teixeira
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Targeting Trypanothione Synthetase and Trypanothione Reductase: Development of Common Inhibitors to Tackle Trypanosomatid Disease [PDF]
Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) encompass a range of disorders, including infectious diseases caused by viruses, bacteria, parasites, fungi, and toxins, mainly affecting underprivileged individuals in developing countries. Among the NTDs, those caused
André Augusto +3 more
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Editorial: Immunological biomarkers in response to Trypanosomatidae [PDF]
Soraya Gaze +4 more
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Novel trypanosomatid species detected in Mongolian pikas (Ochotona pallasi) and their fleas in northwestern China [PDF]
Background In the family Trypanosomatidae, the genus Trypanosoma contains protozoan parasites that infect a diverse range of hosts, including humans, domestic animals, and wildlife.
Shiyi Wang +8 more
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Chromosome-level genome assembly of trypanosomatid parasite Lotmaria passim links chromosome duplication and divergence with infection of honey bees [PDF]
Background The protist family Trypanosomatidae includes parasites of insects, vertebrates, plants, and even other unicellular eukaryotes. The genomes of these species harbor clues to the evolution of parasitism, adaptation to new hosts, and infection of ...
Anthony Nearman +3 more
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