Potato apyrase reduces granulomatous area and increases presence of multinucleated giant cells in murine schistosomiasis
Publication date: Available online 4 March 2021Source: Parasitology InternationalAuthor(s): Michélia A.N. do Gusmão, Sérgio Mendanha Júnior, Danielle G. Marconato, Nayara B. Emídio, Priscila Silva Grijó Farani, Ângela M. Gollner, Neusa Araújo, Paulo M.Z. Coelho, Gilson Costa Macedo, Ademar Alves da Silva Filho, Eveline G. Vasconcelos, Priscila de Faria-Pinto (Source: Parasitology International)
Source: Parasitology International - March 4, 2021 Category: Parasitology Source Type: research

Retortamonads from vertebrate hosts share features of anaerobic metabolism and pre-adaptations to parasitism with diplomonads
Publication date: June 2021Source: Parasitology International, Volume 82Author(s): Zoltán Füssy, Martina Vinopalová, Sebastian Cristian Treitli, Tomáš Pánek, Pavla Smejkalová, Ivan Čepička, Pavel Doležal, Vladimír Hampl (Source: Parasitology International)
Source: Parasitology International - March 4, 2021 Category: Parasitology Source Type: research

First description of the emergence of Echinococcus ortleppi (G5 genotype) in sheep and goats in Iran
Publication date: Available online 3 March 2021Source: Parasitology InternationalAuthor(s): Shirzad Gholami, Laya Ebrahimi Behrestaghi, Shahabeddin Sarvi, Abbas Alizadeh, Adel Spotin (Source: Parasitology International)
Source: Parasitology International - March 3, 2021 Category: Parasitology Source Type: research

Prevalence of Onchocerca japonica and O. takaokai infections in the Japanese wild boar, Sus scrofa leucomystax, and the Ryukyu wild boar, S. s. riukiuanus, in Japan
Publication date: Available online 2 March 2021Source: Parasitology InternationalAuthor(s): Shigehiko Uni, Masako Fukuda, Shoji Uga, Takeshi Agatsuma, Jun Nakatani, Kazuo Suzuki, Yasushi Yokohata, Daisuke Kimura, Hiroyuki Takaoka (Source: Parasitology International)
Source: Parasitology International - March 2, 2021 Category: Parasitology Source Type: research

Crossing barriers of zoogeographical regions: Molecular evidence of vicariance of the only cestode parasite of loaches (Cobitidae) in the Indomalayan region, Paracaryophyllaeus lepidocephali (Cestoda: Caryophyllidea), and its redescription
Publication date: Available online 25 February 2021Source: Parasitology InternationalAuthor(s): Roshmi Biswas, Mikuláš Oros, Daniel Barčák, Tomáš Scholz, Anirban Ash (Source: Parasitology International)
Source: Parasitology International - February 25, 2021 Category: Parasitology Source Type: research

Serosurvey of Toxoplasma gondii, Neospora caninum and Sarcocystis neurona in raptors and risk factor analysis
Publication date: Available online 23 February 2021Source: Parasitology InternationalAuthor(s): Ana Paula Sato, Miuriel Aquino Goulart, Aline Luiza Konell, Marília de Oliveira Koch, Flávia Moreira da Fonseca, Ana Paula Morel, Rosangela Locatelli Dittrich (Source: Parasitology International)
Source: Parasitology International - February 24, 2021 Category: Parasitology Source Type: research

Vertebrate retortamonads share features of anaerobic metabolism and pre-adaptations to parasitism with diplomonads
Publication date: Available online 21 February 2021Source: Parasitology InternationalAuthor(s): Zoltán Füssy, Martina Vinopalová, Sebastian Cristian Treitli, Tomáš Pánek, Pavla Smejkalová, Ivan Čepička, Pavel Doležal, Vladimír Hampl (Source: Parasitology International)
Source: Parasitology International - February 22, 2021 Category: Parasitology Source Type: research

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) using recombinant Fasciola cathepsin L1 for the diagnosis of human fasciolosis caused by Fasciola hepatica/gigantica hybrid type
Publication date: Available online 20 February 2021Source: Parasitology InternationalAuthor(s): Takutoshi Sugiyama, Madoka Ichikawa-Seki, Hironobu Sato, Asuka Kounosu, Mio Tanaka, Haruhiko Maruyama (Source: Parasitology International)
Source: Parasitology International - February 21, 2021 Category: Parasitology Source Type: research

Myxobdella socotrensis sp. nov., a new parasitic leech from Socotra Island, with comments on the phylogeny of Praobdellidae (Hirudinida: Arhynchobdellida)
Publication date: Available online 20 February 2021Source: Parasitology InternationalAuthor(s): Jana Schenková, Petr Kment, Igor Malenovský, Andrea Tóthová (Source: Parasitology International)
Source: Parasitology International - February 20, 2021 Category: Parasitology Source Type: research

Cytochrome c oxydase I phylogenetic analysis of Haemogregarina parasites (Apicomplexa, Coccidia, Eucoccidiorida, Haemogregarinidae) confirms the presence of three distinct species within the freshwater turtles of Tunisia
Publication date: Available online 18 February 2021Source: Parasitology InternationalAuthor(s): Rahma Attia El Hili, Mohamed Sghaier Achouri, Olivier Verneau (Source: Parasitology International)
Source: Parasitology International - February 19, 2021 Category: Parasitology Source Type: research

Morphological and molecular identification of helminths of the greater bulldog bat Noctilio leporinus (Quiroptera: Noctilionidae) from Campeche, Mexico
Publication date: Available online 16 February 2021Source: Parasitology InternationalAuthor(s): Jesús Alonso Panti-May, David Hernández-Mena, Marco Torres-Castro, Erendira Estrella-Martínez, César Lugo-Caballero, Victor M. Vidal-Martínez, Silvia F. Hernández-Betancourt (Source: Parasitology International)
Source: Parasitology International - February 17, 2021 Category: Parasitology Source Type: research

First record of Eyndhovenia (Mesostigmata: Gamasina: Spinturnicidae) from Vietnam
Publication date: Available online 16 February 2021Source: Parasitology InternationalAuthor(s): Nguyen Thanh Luong, Maria V. Orlova, Vu Quang Manh, Ho Thi Loan, Vu Dinh Thong (Source: Parasitology International)
Source: Parasitology International - February 17, 2021 Category: Parasitology Source Type: research

Wound myiasis in a wild boar by Lucilia caesar (Diptera: Calliphoridae): First case and current status of animal myiasis by this species
Publication date: Available online 15 February 2021Source: Parasitology InternationalAuthor(s): Marco Pezzi, Chiara Scapoli, Nigel Wyatt, Teresa Bonacci (Source: Parasitology International)
Source: Parasitology International - February 16, 2021 Category: Parasitology Source Type: research

First report on Mermithidae (Mermithida) infection in Ligidium sp. (Isopoda, Ligiidae)
Publication date: Available online 15 February 2021Source: Parasitology InternationalAuthor(s): Hiroki Yoshino, Tsukasa Waki (Source: Parasitology International)
Source: Parasitology International - February 16, 2021 Category: Parasitology Source Type: research

Helminth infracommunity in a maned wolf, Chrysocyon brachyurus, from the humid Chaco, Argentina
Publication date: Available online 16 February 2021Source: Parasitology InternationalAuthor(s): M.B. Natalini, J. Notarnicola, F. Sanchez Gavier, M.M. Kowalewski (Source: Parasitology International)
Source: Parasitology International - February 16, 2021 Category: Parasitology Source Type: research