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Volume 96, Issue 2

1 April 2010

ISSN 0022-3395

eISSN 1937-2345

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ECOLOGY-EPIDEMIOLOGY-BEHAVIOR
BOOK REVIEW
ECTOPARASITOLOGY
GENETICS-EVOLUTION
INVERTEBRATE-PARASITE RELATIONSHIPS
LIFE CYCLES-SURVEY
Paleoparasitology
PATHOLOGY
SYSTEMATICS-PHYLOGENETICS
THERAPEUTICS-DIAGNOSTICS
RESEARCH NOTES
CRITICAL COMMENTS

ECOLOGY-EPIDEMIOLOGY-BEHAVIOR

Gastro-Intestinal Parasites of Red-Fronted Lemurs in Kirindy Forest, Western Madagascar

Dagmar Clough

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Epizootiology of Myxobolus cerebralis, the Causative Agent of Salmonid Whirling Disease in the Rock Creek Drainage of West-Central Montana: 2004–2008

Willard O. Granath, Jr; E. Richard Vincent

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Ecological Correlates of Microfilariae Prevalence in Endangered Galápagos Birds

Shane Siers; Jane Merkel; Arnaud Bataille; F. H. Vargas; P. G. Parker

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Food Webs for Parasitologists: A Review

Michael V. K. Sukhdeo

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BOOK REVIEW

Giardia and Cryptosporidium: From Molecules to Disease

David S. Lindsay

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ECTOPARASITOLOGY

Five New Mexican Species of the Flea Genus Strepsylla Traub, 1950 (Siphonaptera: Ctenophthalmidae: Neopsyllinae: Phalacropsyllini) with a Phylogenetic Analysis

Roxana Acosta

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Balaenophilus manatorum (Ortíz, Lalana and Torres, 1992) (Copepoda: Harpacticoida) from Loggerhead Sea Turtles, Caretta caretta, from Japan and the Western Mediterranean: Amended Descript...

F. Javier Aznar; F. Javier Badillo; Paula Mateu; J. Antonio Raga

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GENETICS-EVOLUTION

Geographic Genetic Differentiation of a Malaria Parasite, Plasmodium mexicanum, and Its Lizard Host, Sceloporus occidentalis

Jennifer M. Fricke; Anne M. Vardo-Zalik; Jos J. Schall

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INVERTEBRATE-PARASITE RELATIONSHIPS

Estimating Isotope Fractionation Between Cercariae and Host Snail with the Use of Isotope Measurement Designed for Very Small Organisms

Hideyuki Doi; Natalia I. Yurlova; Svetlana N. Vodyanitskaya; Gen Kanaya; Shuichi Shikano; Eisuke Kikuchi

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Thermal Constraints to the Sporogonic Development and Altitudinal Distribution of Avian Malaria Plasmodium relictum in Hawai'i

Dennis A. LaPointe; M. Lee Goff; Carter T. Atkinson

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The Interaction of Light and Gravity on the Transmission of Echinostoma caproni (Digenea: Echinostomatidae) Cercariae to the Second Intermediate Host, Biomphalaria glabrata (Gastropoda: P...

Thomas R. Platt; Hali Greenlee; Derek A. Zelmer

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LIFE CYCLES-SURVEY

Observations on the Uganda I Strain of Plasmodium malariae and Plasmodium brasilianum in Aotus and Saimiri Monkeys and Anopheles Mosquitoes

William E. Collins; Jo Ann S. Sullivan; Douglas Nace; Tyrone Williams; Allison Williams; John W. Barnwell

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Persistence of Infection by Metacercariae of Apophallus sp., Neascus sp., and Nanophyetus salmincola Plus Two Myxozoans (Myxobolus insidiosus and Myxobolus fryeri) in Coho Salmon Oncorhyn...

Jayde A. Ferguson; Carl B. Schreck; Robert Chitwood; Michael L. Kent

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Release of Infectious Cells from Epidermal Ulcers in Ichthyophonus sp.–Infected Pacific Herring (Clupea pallasii): Evidence for Multiple Mechanisms of Transmission

Richard M. Kocan; Jacob L. Gregg; Paul K. Hershberger

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Seroprevalence of Trypanosoma cruzi in Raccoons from Tennessee

Jenny Maloney; Anthony Newsome; Junjun Huang; Jordona Kirby; Melissa Kranz; Angela Wateska; Brett Dunlap; Michael J. Yabsley; John R. Dunn; Timothy F. Jones; Abelardo C. Moncayo

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Identity of Diphyllobothrium spp. (Cestoda: Diphyllobothriidae) From Sea Lions and People Along the Pacific Coast of South America

Robert L. Rausch; Ann M. Adams; Leo Margolis

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Paleoparasitology

The Influence of Differential Burial Preservation on the Recovery of Parasite Eggs in Soil Samples from Korean Medieval Tombs

Min Seo; Chang Seok Oh; Jong Yil Chai; Sang Jun Lee; Jun Bum Park; Byung Hoon Lee; Jee-Hee Park; Gil Hwan Cho; Dae-Woo Hong; Hyun Uk Park; Dong Hoon Shin

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PATHOLOGY

Virulence and Vertical Transmission of Two Genotypically and Geographically Diverse Isolates of Trypanosoma cruzi in Mice

C. A. Hall; Emily M. Pierce; Ashley N. Wimsatt; Traci Hobby-Dolbeer; Jacob Bradley Meers

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An outbreak of Angiostrongyliasis cantonensis in Beijing

Jing Wang; Haiyu Qi; Zongli Diao; Xiaoyan Zheng; Xiaoli Li; Suxia Ma; Aiping Ji; Chenghong Yin

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SYSTEMATICS-PHYLOGENETICS

A New Species of cardicola Short, 1953 (Digenea: Aporocotylidae) from the Heart and Branchial Vessels of Two Surfperches (Perciformes: Embiotocidae) in the Eastern Pacific Ocean Off Calif...

Stephen A. Bullard

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A New Cucullanid Species (Nematoda) from Ageneiosus ucayalensis Castelnau, 1855 (Pisces: Auchenipteridae) from Pará, Brazil

Elane G. Giese; Adriano P. Furtado; Reinalda M. Lanfredi; Jeannie N. Santos

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Systematic Position of Histomonas meleagridis Based on Four Protein Genes

Rüdiger Hauck; Hafez M. Hafez

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Synlophe Structure in Pseudomarshallagia elongata (Nematoda: Trichostrongyloidea), Abomasal Parasites Among Ethiopian Ungulates, with Consideration of Other Morphological Attributes and D...

Eric P. Hoberg; Bersissa Kumsa; Patricia A. Pilitt; Arthur Abrams

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Identification and Phylogenetic Analysis of Dirofilaria ursi (Nematoda: Filarioidea) from Wisconsin Black Bears (Ursus americanus) and its Wolbachia Endosymbiont

Michelle L. Michalski; Odile Bain; Kerstin Fischer; Peter U. Fischer; Sanjay Kumar; Jeremy M. Foster

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Laser Microdissection Microscopy and Single Cell PCR of Avian Hemosporidians

Vaidas Palinauskas; Olga V. Dolnik; Gediminas Valkiūnas; Staffan Bensch

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THERAPEUTICS-DIAGNOSTICS

Inactivation of Giardia lamblia Cysts by Cobalt-60 Irradiation

Christine A. Sundermann; Barbara H. Estridge

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RESEARCH NOTES

Horsehair Worms (Gordius robustus) in Nests of the Western Bluebird (Sialia mexicana): Evidence for Anti-Predator Avoidance?

Jeanne M. Fair; Ben Hanelt; Kassidy Burnett

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High Prevalence of Strongyloides stercoralis Among School Children in Rural Côte d'Ivoire

Dominik Glinz; Nicaise A. N'Guessan; Jürg Utzinger; Eliézer K. N'Goran

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Experimental Transmission of Hepatozoon clamatae (Apicomplexa: Adeleida) to the Wood Frog, Rana sylvatica, and to the Mosquito Culex pipiens

Lisa M. Harkness; Ashley E. Drohan; Cory M. Dickson; Todd G. Smith

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The First Report of Hepatozoon Species Infection in Leopard Cats (Prionailurus bengalensis) in Korea

Masahito Kubo; Aram Jeong; Sang-In Kim; Young-Jun Kim; Hang Lee; Junpei Kimura; Takeshi Agatsuma; Hiroki Sakai; Tokuma Yanai

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An Improved Glycerin-Jelly Mounting Procedure for Permanent Preparations of Helminth Eggs

M. Kumagai; T. Inaba; A. Makioka; K. Ishiwata; K. Onishi; N. Watanabe

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Tick (Acari: Ixodidae) Infestation at Two Rural, Seasonal Camps in Maine and Vermont

C. Lubelczyk; B. K. Cahill; T. Hanson; J. Turmel; E. Lacombe; P. W. Rand; S. P. Elias; R. P. Smith, Jr

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Helminth Parasites of Amphibians and Reptiles From the Ucayali Region, Peru

Chris T. McAllister; Charles R. Bursey; Paul S. Freed

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Blood Parasites of Frogs From an Equatorial African Montane Forest in Western Uganda

Anne M. Readel; Tony L. Goldberg

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Seroprevalence of Neospora caninum Infection in Dairy Cattle in Northeastern China

Chunren Wang; Yu Wang; Ximing Zou; Yanqing Zhai; Junfeng Gao; Meiru Hou; Xing-Quan Zhu

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CRITICAL COMMENTS

What We Don't Recognize Can Hurt Us: A Plea for Awareness About Cryptic Species

Gerardo Pérez-Ponce de León; Steven A. Nadler

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Did Trypanosomatid Parasites Contain a Eukaryotic Alga–Derived Plastid in Their Evolutionary Past?

Andrzej Bodył; Paweł Mackiewicz; Rafał Milanowski

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