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Parasitologia, Volume 3, Issue 4

2023 December - 5 articles

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Articles (5)

  • Review
  • Open Access
4,269 Views
10 Pages

5 December 2023

Coastal areas of Italy experience high anthropogenic pressure, with a population density estimated to be 360 people per km2. This is correlated with the production of sewage or surface runoff of water contaminated with Toxoplasma gondii oocysts and o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,224 Views
15 Pages

Discovery of Antigens and Cellular Mechanisms in the Protozoan Parasite Sarcocystis aucheniae Using Immunoproteomics

  • Sarah Nathaly Wieser,
  • Cecilia Decker-Franco,
  • Paloma de Alba,
  • Sandra Romero,
  • Alejandro Ferrari,
  • Leonhard Schnittger and
  • Mónica Florin-Christensen

26 November 2023

Sarcocystis aucheniae is a coccidian parasite that produces macroscopic sarcocysts in South American camelid (SAC) muscles and causes a disease known as SAC sarcocystosis. This parasitosis hampers the commercialization of llama and alpaca meat, a vit...

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,072 Views
21 Pages

Sarcocystis Species (Apicomplexa, Eucoccidiorida) Parasitizing Snakes

  • Taynar Lima Bezerra,
  • Rodrigo Martins Soares and
  • Luís Fernando Pita Gondim

10 November 2023

The genus Sarcocystis has approximately 200 species that are able to infect homeothermic and poikilothermic animals. So far, 23 Sarcocystis spp. have snakes as definitive hosts (DHs) and mammals and/or reptiles as intermediate hosts (IHs). Some of th...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
15,246 Views
27 Pages

The large American liver fluke (Fascioloides magna) is considered an invasive trematode parasite in Europe. Its origin dates back before the Cretaceous-Paleogene Mass Extinction, after which it survived at least three population bottlenecks and succe...

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