Caenorhabditis elegans has become a popular model system for genetic and molecular
research, since it is easy to maintain and has a very fast life-cycle. Its genome is small and a …

Parasitic nematodes of livestock have a major economic impact worldwide. In spite of the
health problems caused by nematodes and advances toward the development of vaccines …

Simple Summary The paper reviews the challenges regarding haemonchosis, a common
parasitic infection of sheep and goats, caused by Haemonchus parasites. The disease …

Nematodes are important: parasitic nematodes threaten the health of plants, animals and
humans on a global scale,; interstitial nematodes pervade sediment and soil ecosystems in …

Nematodes are a highly diverse and very important group of multicellular animals, but their
systematics have always been volatile and are currently entering a new phase of turbulence …

The Biology of Nematodes synthesizes literature on free-living, plant-parasitic, and animal-
parasitic nematodes. Topics covered include systematics and phylogeny, neuromuscular …

Only relatively recently have researchers turned to molecular methods for nematode
phylogeny reconstruction. Thus, we lack the extensive literature on evolutionary patterns …

Nematodes of the superfamily Ascaridoidea are parasites of the alimentary tract of
vertebrates and include species that are of medical and economic importance. Existing …

There has been much debate as to whether H. placei is a separate species to H. contortus.
The aim of this study is to provide molecular information to assess the species status of H …

The large stomach worms Haemonchus contortus, Haemonchus placei, and Haemonchus
similis are important pathogens of cattle and sheep. This paper describes characteristics of …