Parasites revive hope for cancer therapy

MM Eissa, AE Salem, N El Skhawy - European Journal of Medical …, 2024 - Springer
Parasites have attained a life-long stigma of being detrimental organisms with deleterious
outcomes. Yet, recently, a creditable twist was verified that can dramatically change our …

The global seroprevalence of Neospora caninum infection in deer: a systematic review and meta-analysis study

M Jokar, F Shams, V Rahmanian, M Farhoodi… - Small Ruminant …, 2022 - Elsevier
Neosporosis, a parasitic infection caused by Neospora caninum, is one of the main
contagious factors that cause reproductive disturbances in ruminants and neuromuscular …

Seroprevalence of Specific Antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii, Neospora caninum, and Brucella spp. in Sheep and Goats in Egypt

RM Fereig, G Wareth, HH Abdelbaky, AM Mazeed… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Toxoplasma gondii, Neospora caninum and Brucella species are widely
distributed infectious agents that induce severe clinical illness in numerous farm animals. In …

Neospora caninum inhibits tumor development by activating the immune response and destroying tumor cells in a B16F10 melanoma model

X Li, M Qi, K He, H Liu, W Yan, L Zhao, Y Jia, L He… - Parasites & …, 2022 - Springer
Background Melanoma is a malignant tumor with a high mortality rate. Some
microorganisms have been shown to activate the immune system and limit cancer …

Global prevalence of Neospora caninum in rodents: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Y Hamzavi, Y Salimi, M Ahmadi, P Adimi… - Veterinary Medicine …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Neosporosis has been considered a cause of abortion in dairy and beef cattle
worldwide. Rodents are reservoir hosts for several infectious diseases. It is necessary to …

Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum Antibodies in Dogs and Cats from Egypt and Risk Factor Analysis

DB Salama, RM Fereig, HH Abdelbaky, MS Shahat… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum are major protozoan parasites of
worldwide distribution and significance in veterinary medicine and, for T. gondii, in public …

NcGRA7 and NcROP40 Play a Role in the Virulence of Neospora caninum in a Pregnant Mouse Model

L Rico-San Román, R Amieva, J Regidor-Cerrillo… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
The intraspecific variability among Neospora caninum isolates in their in vitro behaviour and
in vivo virulence has been widely studied. In particular, transcriptomic and proteomic …

Comparative Evaluation of Four Potent Neospora caninum Diagnostic Antigens Using Immunochromatographic Assay for Detection of Specific Antibody in Cattle

RM Fereig, HH Abdelbaky, Y Nishikawa - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Neospora caninum is an intracellular protozoan parasite responsible for numerous abortion
outbreaks and neonatal abnormalities in cattle. Rapid and accurate diagnosis is critical for …

Host defense against Neospora caninum infection via IL-12p40 production through TLR2/TLR3-AKT-ERK signaling pathway in C57BL/6 mice

X Zhang, X Li, P Gong, X Wang, N Zhang, M Chen… - Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Neospora caninum is an intracellular parasite which can cause neosporosis and significant
economic losses in both dairy and beef industries worldwide. A better understanding of the …

Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii, Neospora caninum and Trichinella spp. in Pigs from Cairo, Egypt

RM Fereig, ES El-Alfy, HH Abdelbaky… - Veterinary …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Toxoplasma gondii and Trichinella species are parasites of major public
health importance because they cause severe clinical consequences in infected humans. In …