[HTML][HTML] Rapid diagnosis of parasitic diseases: current scenario and future needs
S Momčilović, C Cantacessi, V Arsić-Arsenijević… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Parasitic diseases are one of the world's most devastating and prevalent
infections, causing millions of morbidities and mortalities annually. In the past, many of these …
infections, causing millions of morbidities and mortalities annually. In the past, many of these …
Parasite life-cycle studies: a plea to resurrect an old parasitological tradition
I Blasco-Costa, R Poulin - Journal of helminthology, 2017 - cambridge.org
Many helminth taxa have complex life cycles, involving different life stages infecting different
host species in a particular order to complete a single generation. Although the broad …
host species in a particular order to complete a single generation. Although the broad …
Testing the higher-level phylogenetic classification of Digenea (Platyhelminthes, Trematoda) based on nuclear rDNA sequences before entering the age of the 'next …
GPP De León, DI Hernández-Mena - Journal of Helminthology, 2019 - cambridge.org
Digenea Carus, 1863 represent a highly diverse group of parasitic platyhelminths that infect
all major vertebrate groups as definitive hosts. Morphology is the cornerstone of digenean …
all major vertebrate groups as definitive hosts. Morphology is the cornerstone of digenean …
Assessing the suitability of mitochondrial and nuclear DNA genetic markers for molecular systematics and species identification of helminths
Background Genetic markers are employed widely in molecular studies, and their utility
depends on the degree of sequence variation, which dictates the type of application for …
depends on the degree of sequence variation, which dictates the type of application for …
Morphological constraint obscures richness: a mitochondrial exploration of cryptic richness in Transversotrema (Trematoda: Transversotrematidae)
Abstract Species of Transversotrema Witenberg, 1944 (Transversotrematidae) occupy a
unique ecological niche for the Trematoda, living externally under the scales of their teleost …
unique ecological niche for the Trematoda, living externally under the scales of their teleost …
A paradigm for the recognition of cryptic trematode species in tropical Indo-west Pacific fishes: the problematic genus Preptetos (Trematoda: Lepocreadiidae)
RA Bray, SC Cutmore, TH Cribb - International Journal for Parasitology, 2022 - Elsevier
Molecular data have transformed approaches to trematode taxonomy by providing objective
evidence for the delineation of species. However, although the data are objective, the …
evidence for the delineation of species. However, although the data are objective, the …
Development of real-time and lateral flow recombinase polymerase amplification assays for rapid detection of Schistosoma mansoni
SG Mesquita, EB Lugli, G Matera, CT Fonseca… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Accurate diagnosis followed by timely treatment is an effective strategy for the
prevention of complications together with reducing schistosomiasis transmission …
prevention of complications together with reducing schistosomiasis transmission …
The potential use of mitochondrial ribosomal genes (12S and 16S) in DNA barcoding and phylogenetic analysis of trematodes
AHE Chan, N Saralamba, S Saralamba… - BMC genomics, 2022 - Springer
Background Genetic markers like the nuclear ribosomal RNA (rRNA) genes, internal
transcribed spacer regions, mitochondrial protein-coding genes, and genomes have been …
transcribed spacer regions, mitochondrial protein-coding genes, and genomes have been …
Filling the gaps in the classification of the Digenea Carus, 1863: systematic position of the Proterodiplostomidae Dubois, 1936 within the superfamily Diplostomoidea …
DI Hernández-Mena, M García-Varela… - Systematic …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract The Diplostomida Olson, Cribb, Tkach, Bray & Littlewood, 2003 is the less diverse
order of the two orders within the subclass Digenea Carus, 1863 and is currently classified …
order of the two orders within the subclass Digenea Carus, 1863 and is currently classified …
Life history, systematics and evolution of the Diplostomoidea Poirier, 1886: progress, promises and challenges emerging from molecular studies
I Blasco-Costa, SA Locke - Advances in parasitology, 2017 - Elsevier
Members of the Diplostomoidea mature in amniotes and employ vertebrates, annelids and
molluscs as second intermediate hosts. Diplostomoid life cycles generally follow a three …
molluscs as second intermediate hosts. Diplostomoid life cycles generally follow a three …