Volume 90 Issue 4 | Journal of Parasitology

BEHAVIOR

THE EFFECT OF PARASITISM ON HOST FECUNDITY IS DEPENDENT ON TEMPERATURE IN A COCKROACH–ACANTHOCEPHALAN SYSTEM

Meghan A. Guinnee; Janice Moore

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DEVELOPMENT

PREVALENCE, INTENSITY, AND DIFFERENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OF PSEUDODELPHIS OLIGOCOTTI (NEMATODA: DRACUNCULOIDEA) IN SYMPATRIC FISH HOSTS OF THE NORTHEASTERN PACIFIC COAST

Shannon N. Bennett; Martin L. Adamson

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RIO META STRAIN OF PLASMODIUM VIVAX IN NEW WORLD MONKEYS AND ANOPHELINE MOSQUITOES

William E. Collins; JoAnn S. Sullivan; G. Gale Galland; John W. Barnwell; Douglas Nace; Allison Williams; Tyrone Williams; Amy Bounngaseng

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ECOLOGY-EPIDEMIOLOGY

COMPARING PARASITE NUMBERS BETWEEN SAMPLES OF HOSTS

Markus Neuhäuser; Robert Poulin

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HELMINTH INFRACOMMUNITIES OF RANA VAILLANTI BROCCHI (ANURA: RANIDAE) IN LOS TUXTLAS, VERACRUZ, MEXICO

Laura Paredes-Calderón; Virginia León-Règagnon; Luis García-Prieto

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PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF SWIMMER'S ITCH INCIDENCE AND SEVERITY

Lois M. Verbrugge; Jeanette J. Rainey; Ronald L. Reimink; Harvey D. Blankespoor

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NESTEDNESS IN COLONIZATION-DOMINATED SYSTEMS: HELMINTH INFRACOMMUNITIES OF RANA VAILLANTI BROCCHI (ANURA: RANIDAE) IN LOS TUXTLAS, VERACRUZ, MEXICO

Derek A. Zelmer; Laura Paredes-Calderón; Virginia León-Règagnon; Luis García-Prieto

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ECTOPARASITOLOGY

SKEWED TH1/TH2 IMMUNE RESPONSE TO SARCOPTES SCABIEI

Peter N. Lalli; Marjorie S. Morgan; Larry G. Arlian

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TICKCIDAL EFFECT OF MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AGAINST HEMOCYTES, OM21, IN AN ADULT FEMALE TICK, ORNITHODOROS MOUBATA (ACARI: ARGASIDAE)

Tomohide Matsuo; Noboru Inoue; Martin R. Ruheta; DeMar Taylor; Kozo Fujisaki

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IMMUNOLOGY

TOXOPLASMA GONDII INFECTIONS IN CATS FROM PARANÁ, BRAZIL: SEROPREVALENCE, TISSUE DISTRIBUTION, AND BIOLOGIC AND GENETIC CHARACTERIZATION OF ISOLATES

J. P. Dubey; I. T. Navarro; C. Sreekumar; E. Dahl; R. L. Freire; H. H. Kawabata; M. C B. Vianna; O. C H. Kwok; S. K. Shen; P. Thulliez; T. Lehmann

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DEPLETION OF SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI LUNG-STAGE SCHISTOSOMULA CHOLESTEROL BY METHYL-β-CYCLODEXTRIN DRAMATICALLY INCREASES SPECIFIC ANTIBODY BINDING TO SURFACE MEMBRANE ANTIGENS

Rashika El Ridi; Hatem Tallima; Shadia H. Mohamed; Mona Montash

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SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI: ANTIGEN-PRESENTING CELLS EMIGRATING FROM SKIN EXPOSED TO ATTENUATED CERCARIAE ACTIVATE LYMPHOID CELLS AND TRANSFER PROTECTION IN C57Bl/6 MICE

Christopher A. Hall; Margaret D. Eugenio; Raymond T. Damian

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DIFFERENTIAL EFFECTS OF INTERFERON-γ ON PRODUCTION OF TRYPANOSOME-DERIVED LYMPHOCYTE-TRIGGERING FACTOR BY TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI GAMBIENSE AND TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI

Kazuhiko Nishimura; Kanako Hamashita; Yasuyuki Okamoto; Fumiya Kawahara; Hideshi Ihara; Shunji Kozaki; Yoshihiro Ohnishi; Shinji Yamasaki

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A RECOMBINANT ANTIGEN RECOGNIZED BY FASCIOLA HEPATICA–INFECTED HOSTS

Elisabete Silva; Antonio Castro; António Lopes; Artur Rodrigues; César Dias; Antónia Conceição; José Alonso; J. M. Correia da Costa; Maria Bastos; Francisco Parra; Pedro Moradas-Ferreira; Maria Silva

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KINETICS OF ECHINOSTOMA CAPRONI (TREMATODA: ECHINOSTOMATIDAE) ANTIGENS IN FECES AND SERUM OF EXPERIMENTALLY INFECTED HAMSTERS AND RATS

Rafael Toledo; Ana Espert; Carla Muñoz-Antoli; Antonio Marcilla; Bernard Fried; J. Guillermo Esteban

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INVERTEBRATE-PARASITE RELATIONSHIPS

MOLECULAR IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBIONTS FROM THE PULMONATE SNAIL BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA IN BRAZIL

Lynn A. Hertel; Contança S. Barbosa; Ricardo A. A L. Santos; Eric S. Loker

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RESISTANCE OF EARLY MIDGUT STAGES OF NATURAL PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM PARASITES TO HIGH TEMPERATURES IN EXPERIMENTALLY INFECTED ANOPHELES GAMBIAE (DIPTERA: CULICIDAE)

Bernard A. Okech; Louis C. Gouagna; Ephantus W. Kabiru; Elizabeth Walczak; John C. Beier; Guiyun Yan; John I. Githure

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LIFE CYCLES-SURVEY

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM SUIS N. SP. (APICOMPLEXA: CRYPTOSPORIDIIDAE) IN PIGS (SUS SCROFA)

U. M. Ryan; P. Monis; H. L. Enemark; I. Sulaiman; B. Samarasinghe; C. Read; R. Buddle; I. Robertson; L. Zhou; R. C A. Thompson; L. Xiao

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PATHOLOGY

LARVA MIGRANS BY BAYLISASCARIS TRANSFUGA: FATAL NEUROLOGICAL DISEASES IN MONGOLIAN JIRDS, BUT NOT IN MICE

Hiroshi Sato; Kayoko Matsuo; Arihiro Osanai; Haruo Kamiya; Nobuaki Akao; Shigeo Owaki; Hidefumi Furuoka

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DEPLETION OF NATURAL KILLER CELLS DOES NOT RESULT IN NEUROLOGIC DISEASE DUE TO SARCOCYSTIS NEURONA IN MICE WITH SEVERE COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY

Debra C. Sellon; Donald P. Knowles; Ellis C. Greiner; Maureen T. Long; Melissa T. Hines; Tressa Hochstatter; Kristin M. Hasel; Massaro Ueti; Karen Gillis; John B. Dame

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SYSTEMATICS-PHYLOGENETICS

A NEW SPECIES OF OCEANOBDELLA (HIRUDINIDA: PISCICOLIDAE) FROM THE PLAIN SCULPIN, MYOXOCEPHALUS JAOK, FROM BRISTOL BAY, ALASKA

Eugene M. Burreson; Julianne I. Williams

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DESCRIPTION OF BRACHYLECITHUM MACKOI N. SP. (DIGENEA: DICROCOELIIDAE) FROM THE EUROPEAN HEDGEHOG, ERINACEUS EUROPAEUS (INSECTIVORA: ERINACEIDAE)

Joan Carles Casanova; Alexis Ribas

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A NEW PCR ASSAY FOR SIMULTANEOUS STUDIES OF LEUCOCYTOZOON, PLASMODIUM, AND HAEMOPROTEUS FROM AVIAN BLOOD

Olof Hellgren; Jonas Waldenström; Staffan Bensch

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A NEW SPECIES OF PELECITUS (FILARIOIDEA: ONCHOCERCIDAE) FROM THE ENDANGERED TEHUANTEPEC JACKRABBIT LEPUS FLAVIGULARIS

F. Agustín Jiménez-Ruiz; Scott L. Gardner; Fernando A. Cervantes; Consuelo Lorenzo

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CUCULLANUS BONAERENSIS N. SP. (NEMATODA: CUCULLANIDAE) PARASITIZING UROPHYCIS BRASILIENSIS (PISCES: PHYCIDAE) FROM ARGENTINEAN WATERS

Ana L. Lanfranchi; Juan T. Timi; Norma H. Sardella

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PHILOMETROIDES BUIRNURENSIS N. SP. (NEMATODA: PHILOMETRIDAE) FROM CYPRINID FISHES IN THE BUIR NUR LAKE ON THE BORDER OF CHINA AND MONGOLIA

Damin Luo; Xueping Chen; Wenzhen Fang; Guitang Wang

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IDENTIFICATION OF EUROPEAN DIPLOZOIDS (MONOGENEA, DIPLOZOINAE) BY RESTRICTION DIGESTION OF THE RIBOSOMAL RNA INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER

I. Matejusová; B. Koubková; C. O. Cunningham

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SIMILASCAROPHIS N. GEN. N. SPP. (NEMATODA: CYSTIDICOLIDAE) PARASITIZING MARINE FISHES OFF THE CHILEAN COAST

Gabriela Muñoz; María Teresa González; Mario George-Nascimento

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BOOK REVIEW

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John Janovy Jr.

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THERAPEUTICS-DIAGNOSTICS

COMPARISON OF SYNTHETIC TYVELOSE ANTIGEN WITH EXCRETORY–SECRETORY ANTIGEN FOR THE DETECTION OF TRICHINELLOSIS IN SWINE USING ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY

Lorry B. Forbes; Greg D. Appleyard; Alvin A. Gajadhar

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LETHAL EFFECTS OF FREEZING ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS EGGS AT ULTRALOW TEMPERATURES

M. B. Hildreth; D. S. Blunt; J. A. Oaks

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AN ULTRASENSITIVE CAPTURE ELISA FOR DETECTION OF FASCIOLA HEPATICA COPROANTIGENS IN SHEEP AND CATTLE USING A NEW MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY (MM3)

Mercedes Mezo; Marta González-Warleta; Carmen Carro; Florencio M. Ubeira

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CLINICAL FEATURES, EPIDEMIOLOGY, AND EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF INTRALESIONAL ANTIMONY TREATMENT OF CUTANEOUS LEISHMANIASIS: RECENT EXPERIENCE IN TURKEY

Soner Uzun; Murat Durdu; Gulnaz Culha; Adil M. Allahverdiyev; Hamdi R. Memisoglu

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RESEARCH NOTES

Uncinaria hamiltoni (Nematoda: Ancylostomatidae) in South American Sea Lions, Otaria flavescens, From Northern Patagonia, Argentina

B. Berón-Vera; E. A. Crespo; J. A. Raga; S. N. Pedraza

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First Isolation of Neospora caninum From an Aborted Bovine Fetus in Spain

N. Canada; C. S. Meireles; M. Mezo; M. González-Warleta; J. M. Correia da Costa; C. Sreekumar; D. E. Hill; K. B. Miska; J. P. Dubey

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First Report of Neospora caninum Infection in Adult Alpacas (Vicugna pacos) and Llamas (Lama glama)

A. Chávez-Velásquez; G. Álvarez-García; E. Collantes-Fernández; E. Casas-Astos; R. Rosadio-Alcántara; E. Serrano-Martínez; L. M. Ortega-Mora

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Additional Observations on the Sporozoite Transmission of Plasmodium knowlesi to Monkeys

William E. Collins; JoAnn S. Sullivan; Douglas Nace; Tyrone Williams; Allison Williams; G. Gale Galland; John W. Barnwell

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Beta-Tubulin Complementary DNA Sequence Variations Observed Between Cyathostomins From Benzimidazole-Susceptible and -Resistant Populations

M. Drogemuller; T. Schnieder; Gvon Samson-Himmelstjerna

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Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in Wild Toque Macaques (Macaca sinica) at Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka

D. K. Ekanayake; R. P V. J. Rajapakse; J. P. Dubey; W. P J. Dittus

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Assessment of Sarcocystis neurona Sporocyst Viability and Differentiation Between Viable and Nonviable Sporocysts Using Propidium Iodide Stain

Hany M. Elsheikha; Linda S. Mansfield

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A Novel Fasciola hepatica Saposinlike Recombinant Protein with Immunoprophylactic Potential

Ana M. Espino; George V. Hillyer

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A Rapid Method for Counting Nucleated Erythrocytes on Stained Blood Smears by Digital Image Analysis

Eben Gering; Carter T. Atkinson

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Prevalence of Agglutinating Antibodies to Sarcocystis neurona in Raccoons (Procyon lotor) From an Urban Area of Virginia

Katie Hancock; Anne M. Zajac; Francois Elvinger; David S. Lindsay

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Parvicapsula minibicornis in Anadromous Sockeye (Oncorhynchus nerka) and Coho (Oncorhynchus kisutch) Salmon From Tributaries of the Columbia River

Simon Jones; Gina Prosperi-Porta; Sheila Dawe; Kimberley Taylor; Benjamin Goh

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Effect of Hydrogen Peroxide and Other Protease Inhibitors on Cryptosporidium parvum Excystation and In Vitro Development

K. E. Kniel; S. S. Sumner; M. D. Pierson; A. M. Zajac; C. R. Hackney; R. Fayer; D. S. Lindsay

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Helminth Parasites of Chapalichthys encaustus (Pisces: Goodeidae), an Endemic Freshwater Fish From Lake Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico

Andrés Martínez-Aquino; Guillermo Salgado-Maldonado; Rogelio Aguilar-Aguilar; Guillermina Cabañas-Carranza; Mirza P. Ortega-Olivares

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Cloning, Characterization, and Functional Expression of Taenia Solium Calreticulin

Fela Mendlovic; Pedro Ostoa-Saloma; Carlos F. Solís; Joel Martínez-Ocaña; Ana Flisser; Juan P. Laclette

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Microarray Data Demonstrate That Trypanosoma cruzi Downregulates the Expression of Apoptotic Genes in BALB/c Fibroblasts

Deborah Moore-Lai; Ed Rowland

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The Prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii Antibodies in Wild and Captive Cetaceans From Japan

K. Murata; K. Mizuta; K. Imazu; F. Terasawa; M. Taki; T. Endoh

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The Hymenolepis diminuta–Golden Hamster (Mesocricetus auratus) Model for the Evaluation of Gastrointestinal Anticestode Activity

D. A. Ostlind; W. G. Mickle; S. K. Smith; S. Cifelli; D. V. Ewanciw

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Comparative Susceptibility of Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout to Discocotyle sagittata (Monogenea)

Miguel Rubio-Godoy; Richard C. Tinsley

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Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in Swine From Slaughterhouses in Lima, Peru, and Georgia, U.S.A

Geraldine M. Saavedra; Ynés R. Ortega

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Disseminated Toxoplasmosis in a Captive Ring-Tailed Lemur (Lemur catta)

J. A. Spencer; K. S. Joiner; C. D. Hilton; J. P. Dubey; M. Toivio-Kinnucan; J. K. Minc; B. L. Blagburn

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Fatal Toxoplasmosis in a Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)

K. A. Szabo; M. G. Mense; T. P. Lipscomb; K. J. Felix; J. P. Dubey

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Molecular Characterization of the Leishmania braziliensis L6 Ribosomal Protein

M. C. Thomas; E. Martinez-Carretero; E. Carmelo; A. C. González; B. Valladares

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CRITICAL COMMENT

Portrait of Human Tapeworms

Ana Flisser; Ana-Elena Viniegra; Laura Aguilar-Vega; Adriana Garza-Rodriguez; Pablo Maravilla; Guillermina Avila

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Criteria for Species Determination in the ‘Revolutum’ Group of Echinostoma

Bernard Fried; Rafael Toledo

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BOOK REVIEWS

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Gerald W. Esch; Herman E. Eure

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Gerald W. Esch

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