M Cambra-Pellejà, J Gandasegui, R Balaña-Fouce… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
The genus Onchocerca includes several species associated with ungulates as hosts, although some have been identified in canids, felids, and humans. Onchocerca species …
We present filaria-nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR), which is based on amplification of first internal transcribed spacer rDNA to distinguish three parasitic filarial species …
G Kemenesi, K Kurucz, A Kepner, B Dallos, M Oldal… - Veterinary …, 2015 - Elsevier
Dirofilaria repens and recently Dirofilaria immitis are known to be endemic in Hungary. Since there is no related research on Dirofilaria carrier mosquito species from Hungary, we …
Zoonotic disease risk is greatly influenced by cultural practices and belief systems. Yet, few studies have investigated how different ways of knowing are commensurate with one …
Onchocerciasis in savanna zones is generally more severe than in the forest and pathologies also differ geographically, differences often ascribed to the existence of two or …
C Czajka, N Becker, S Poppert, H Jöst… - Parasites & …, 2012 - Springer
Background Knowledge of the potential vector role of Culicidae mosquitoes in Germany is very scanty, and until recently it was generally assumed that they are not involved in the …
Onchocercosis is a newly recognized disease in dogs that has been reported with higher frequency in Europe and in the United States. We report a case of a 3‐year‐old male …
S Uni, M Fukuda, Y Otsuka, N Hiramatsu… - Parasites & …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background Zoonotic infections with Onchocerca species are uncommon, and to date only 25 clinical cases have been reported worldwide. In Japan, five previous zoonotic …
Abstract Background The genus Onchocerca Diesing, 1841 includes species of medical importance, such as O. volvulus (Leuckart, 1893), which causes river blindness in the …