PARASITE

Journal de la Société Française de Parasitologie

Vol. 12, No. 2

June 2005

Reviews

VALIENTE MORO C., CHAUVE C. & ZENNER L. Vectorial role of some dermanyssoid mites (Acari, Mesostigmata, Dermanyssoidea).

BEAUCOURNU J.C., DEGEILH B. & GUIGUEN C. Les Puces (Insecta : Siphonaptera) parasites d'Oiseaux : diversité taxonomique et dispersion biogéographique.

Original contributions

Entomology

LUCHETTI A., MANTOVANI B., PAMPIGLIONE S. & TRENTINI M. Molecular characterization of Tunga trimamillata and T. penetrans (Insecta, Siphonaptera, Tungidae): taxonomy and genetic variability.

Protozoology

AOUTIL N., BERTANI S., BORDES F., SNOUNOU G., CHABAUD A. & LANDAU I. Eimeria (Coccidia: Eimeridea) of hares in France: description of new taxa.

Helminthology

ROSSIN M.A., TIMI J.T. & MALIZIA A.I. Graphidioides subterraneus n. sp. (Nematoda: Trichostrongyloidea) from the South American subterranean rodent Ctenomys talarum Thomas, 1898 (Rodentia: Octodontidae).

Genetics

ZHU X.P., GARCIA-REYNA P., FU B.Q., YANG J., LI C.V., YANG Y.P., LIU M.Y., ORTEGA-PIERRES G. & BOIREAU P. A stage-specific from three-day old adult worms of Trichinella spiralis encodes zinc-finger motifs.

Immunology

ELISSONDO M.C., DOPCHIZ M.C., ZANINI F., PEREZ H., BRASESCO M. & DENEGRI G. Strain characterization of Echinococcus granulosus protoscoleces of cattle origin using the in vitro vesicular development.

Epidemiology

CROTTI D., D'ANNIBALE M.L., FONZO G., LALLE M., CACCIO S.M. & POZIO E. Dientamoeba fragilis is more prevalent than Giardia duodenalis in children and adults attending a day care centre in Central Italy.

Pharmacology

ALVES C.F. & VITOR R.W.A. Efficacy of atovaquone and sulfadiazine in the treatment of mice infected with Toxoplasma gondii strains isolated in Brazil.

Research notes

OGE H., OGE S., YILDIRIM A., KIRCALI F. & KARA M. Immunoblotting analysis of somatic components of Dirofilaria immitis.

ROLAO N., MARTINS M.J., JOAO A. & CAMPINO L. Equine infection with Leishmania in Portugal.

RANDRIANARIVELOJOSIA M. & JAMBOU R. Isradipine - a calcium channel blocker - does not potentiate chloroquine antiplasmodial activity against Plasmodium falciparum.

Letter to the editor

HEPER Y., YILMAZTEPE F., KOMITOVA R., AKALIN H., VUTOVA K. & HELVACI S. A trichinosis outbreak caused by wild boar meat in Turkey.

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