PARASITE

Journal de la Société Française de Parasitologie

Vol. 16, No. 3

September 2009

Reviews

DOERIG C., BAKER D., BILLKER O., BLACKMAN M.J., CHITNIS C., KUMAR DHAR S., HEUSSLER V., HOLDER A.A., KOCKEN C., KRISHNA S., LANGSLEY G., LASONDER E., MENARD R., MEISSNER M., PRADEL G., RANFORD-CARTWRIGHT L., SHARMA A., SHARMA P., TARDIEUX T., TATU U. & ALANO P. Signalling in malaria parasites. The MALSIG consortium.

SKOTARCZAK B. Methods for parasitic protozoans detection in the environmental samples.

VIAL L. Biological and ecological characteristics of soft ticks (Ixodida: Argasidae) and their impact for predicting tick and associated disease distribution.

Original contributions

Helminthology

TAZEROUTI F., KECHEMIR-ISSAD N. & EUZET L. Acanthobothrium minus n. sp. (Tetraphyllidea : Onchobotriidae) parasite de Raja asterias (Elasmobranchii : Rajidae) en Méditerranée.

Immunology

WATANABE K., KISHIHARA K., HAMANO S., KOGA M., NOMOTO K. & TADA I. Strongyloides ratti: implication of mast cell-mediated expulsion through FcεRI-independent mechanisms.

Therapeutics

AZZOUZ S., MAACHE M., SARCIRON M.E., PETAVY A.F. & OSUNA A. Study of the stress proteins secreted by Leishmania donovani after treatment with edelfosine, mitelfosine and ilmofosine, and morphological alterations analyzed by electronic microscopy.

Research notes

KHALLAAYOUNE K., BIRON J.M., CHAOUI A. & DUVALLET G. Efficacy of 1% geraniol (Fulltec®) as a tick repellent.

CHALE-BALBOA W.G., MUT-MARTIN M., RAMIREZ-SIERRA M.J., GARCIA-MISS M.R. & DUMONTEIL E. A combination DNA vaccine encoding nucleoside hydrolase 36 and glycoproteine 63 protects female but not male hamsters against Leishmania mexicana.

SANGARE I., GANTIER J.C., KOALAGA G., DENIAU M., OUARI A. & GUIGUEMDÉ R.T. Sandflies of the south part of Ouagadougou City, Burkina Faso.

SRISUPHANUNT M., SAKSIRISAMPANT W. & KARANIS P. Detection of Cryptosporidium oocysts in green mussels (Perna viridis) from shell-fish markets of Thailand.

Letters to the Editor

BISVIGOU U., MICKOTO B., NGOUBANGOYE B., MAYI TSONGA S., AKUE J.P. & NKOGHE D. Séroprévalence de la toxoplasmose dans une population rurale du sud-est du Gabon.

RANDRIANARIVELOJOSIA M., RANDRIASAMIMANANA J.R. & MARTIN C. Artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) and herbal drugs crosstalk: facts and perspectives.

Information

Professeur Yves Golvan (1928-2008). In memoriam.

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