Marie-Agnès Travers,Isabelle Florent,Linda Kohl et al.
Marie-Agnès Travers et al.
Probiotics are defined as live organisms, which confer benefits to the host. Their efficiency was demonstrated for the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders, respiratory infections, and allergic symptoms, but their use is mostly limited t...
Sonja Frölich,Rolf Entzeroth,Michael Wallach
Sonja Frölich
Members of the phylum Apicomplexa, which includes the species Plasmodium, Eimeria, Toxoplasma, and Babesia amongst others, are the most successful intracellular pathogens known to humankind. The widespread acquisition of antimicrobial resis...
P Agnamey,E Fortes-Lopes,C P Raccurt et al.
P Agnamey et al.
Fasciola hepatica, the aetiological agent of fascioliasis in the Caribbean region, occurs throughout the major islands of the Greater Antilles and in localised zones on two islands (Martinique and Saint Lucia) of the Lesser Antilles. Howeve...
Nonimmune Cells Contribute to Crosstalk between Immune Cells and Inflammatory Mediators in the Innate Response to Trypanosoma cruzi Infection [0.03%]
非免疫细胞通过免疫细胞和炎性介质在先天小棘球吸虫感染反应中的相互作用作出贡献
Maria Pilar Aoki,Eugenio Antonio Carrera-Silva,Henar Cuervo et al.
Maria Pilar Aoki et al.
Chagas myocarditis, which is caused by infection with the intracellular parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, remains the major infectious heart disease worldwide. Innate recognition through toll-like receptors (TLRs) on immune cells has not only bee...
Reproductive Organ of Blow Fly, Chrysomya megacephala (Diptera: Calliphoridae): Ultrastructural of Testis [0.03%]
巨大头绿蝇 testis 超微结构研究(Diptera: Calliphoridae)
Kabkaew L Sukontason,Tarinee Chaiwong,Urai Chaisri et al.
Kabkaew L Sukontason et al.
This work presents the ultrastructure of testis of the medically important blow fly, Chrysomya megacephala (Fabricius) (Diptera: Calliphoridae) using light microscopy and electron microscopy. Reproductive organ of males was dissected to det...
Short Communication: In Vitro Efficacy Testing of Praziquantel, Ivermectin, and Oxfendazole against Taenia Solium Cysts [0.03%]
短篇交流:评估 praziquantel、ivermectin 和 oxfendazole 对囊尾蚴病的疗效
S Cederberg,C S Sikasunge,A Andersson et al.
S Cederberg et al.
Oxfendazole is recommended as the drug of choice for treating porcine cysticercosis. The drug does not kill brain cysts and is not registered for use in pigs. Latest its safety in the recommended dose has been questioned. The aim of this st...
Parasites or cohabitants: cruel omnipresent usurpers or creative "éminences grises"? [0.03%]
寄生虫还是共生者?残酷的掠夺者还是睿智的“高参”?
Marcos A Vannier-Santos,Henrique L Lenzi
Marcos A Vannier-Santos
This paper presents many types of interplays between parasites and the host, showing the history of parasites, the effects of parasites on the outcome of wars, invasions, migrations, and on the development of numerous regions of the globe, ...
Liver Metabolic Alterations and Changes in Host Intercompartmental Metabolic Correlation during Progression of Malaria [0.03%]
恶性疟疾发展过程中肝脏代谢重编程及宿主多室代谢相关性变化
Arjun Sengupta,Angika Basant,Soumita Ghosh et al.
Arjun Sengupta et al.
(1)H NMR-based metabonomics was used to investigate the multimodal response of mice to malarial parasite infection by P. berghei ANKA. Liver metabolism was followed by NMR spectroscopy through the course of the disease in both male and fema...
Excretory-secretory products from hookworm l(3) and adult worms suppress proinflammatory cytokines in infected individuals [0.03%]
钩虫感染宿主的炎症反应受到寄生虫本身免疫抑制物质的影响
Stefan Michael Geiger,Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara,Paula Albuquerque Freitas et al.
Stefan Michael Geiger et al.
We compared the effects of larval and adult worm excretory-secretory (ES) products from hookworm on the proliferative responses and cytokine secretion in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from hookwormpatients and egg-negative, non...
Occurrence of blastocystis in water of two rivers from recreational areas in malaysia [0.03%]
马来西亚两个河流中的水和娱乐场所中 Blastocystis 的出现
Init Ithoi,Azman Jali,J W Mak et al.
Init Ithoi et al.
This study reports the occurrence of Blastocystis in water from two rivers, Sungai Congkak and Sungai Batu, located in recreational areas in Malaysia. This protozoan was detected in samples from both rivers with an average of 33.3% and 22.1...