Parasitology Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Parasitology, including details on parasites, worms, bacterial, fungal, medical, veterinary.

Volume 2 (2006), Issue 11 (November)

1. Structures of PmSOD1 and PmSOD2, two superoxide dismutases from the protozoan parasite Perkinsus marinus.
   Acta Crystallograph Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun, 62: 1072-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. An attack of the plant parasite Cuscuta reflexa induces the expression of attAGP, an attachment protein of the host tomato.
   Plant J. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Topoisomerases of kinetoplastid parasites: why so fascinating?
   Mol Microbiol, 62(4): 917-27. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Copepods and larvae of nematodes parasiting the white mullet mugil curema (valenciennes, 1836): indicators of anthropogenic impacts in tropical coastal lagoons?
   Environ Monit Assess, 122(1): 221-37. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Host-Parasite Coevolution and Selection on Sex through the Effects of Segregation.
   Am Nat, 168(5): 617-29. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Abundance of intrinsically unstructured proteins in P. falciparum and other apicomplexan parasite proteomes.
   Mol Biochem Parasitol, 150(2): 256-67. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Parasitism as a source of potential distortion in studies on endocrine disrupting chemicals in molluscs.
   Mar Pollut Bull, 52(11): 1330-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. AIDS: caused by development of resistance to drugs in a non-target intracellular parasite.
   Med Hypotheses, 68(1): 151-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Literacy and recent history of diarrhoea are predictive of Plasmodium falciparum parasitaemia in Kenyan adults.
   Malar J, 5: 96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Detection of Brugia parasite DNA in human blood by real-time PCR.
    J Clin Microbiol, 44(11): 3887-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Expression of trypomastigote trans-sialidase in metacyclic forms of Trypanosoma cruzi increases parasite escape from its parasitophorous vacuole.
    Cell Microbiol, 8(12): 1888-98. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Histones and histone modifications in protozoan parasites.
    Cell Microbiol, 8(12): 1850-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Protection from murine cysticercosis by immunization with a parasite cysteine protease.
    Microbes Infect, 8(12): 2733-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Effects of hydroxyurea on malaria, parasite growth and adhesion in experimental models.
    Parasite Immunol, 28(12): 675-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. On the elusiveness of enemy-free space: spatial, temporal, and host-plant-related variation in parasitoid attack rates on three gallmakers of goldenrods.
    Oecologia, 150(3): 421-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Contrasting adaptive immune defenses and blood parasite prevalence in closely related Passer sparrows.
    Oecologia, 150(3): 383-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Antimalarial drug therapy: the role of parasite biology and drug resistance.
    J Clin Pharmacol, 46(12): 1487-97. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Differences in Induced Volatile Emissions among Rice Varieties Result in Differential Attraction and Parasitism of Nilaparvata lugens Eggs by the Parasitoid Anagrus nilaparvatae in the Field.
    J Chem Ecol, 32(11): 2375-87. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Differential resistance among host and non-host species underlies the variable success of the hemi-parasitic plant Rhinanthus minor.
    Ann Bot (Lond), 98(6): 1289-99. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Parasite genetic diversity does not influence TNF-mediated effects on the virulence of primary rodent malaria infections.
    Parasitology, 133: 673-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Sensitive measure of prevalence and parasitaemia of haemosporidia from European blackbird (Turdus merula) populations: value of PCR-RFLP and quantitative PCR.
    Parasitology, 133: 685-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. The life-cycle of Philornis downsi (Diptera: Muscidae) parasitizing Darwin's finches and its impacts on nestling survival.
    Parasitology, 133: 739-47. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Anisakid parasites of two forkbeards (Phycis blennoides and Phycis phycis) from the eastern Mediterranean coasts in Tunisia.
    Parasitol Res, 100(1): 11-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Spermatozoon ultrastructure of the pseudophyllidean cestode Paraechinophallus japonicus, a parasite of deep-sea fish Psenopsis anomala (Perciformes, Centrolophidae).
    Parasitol Res, 100(1): 115-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Associations between blood parasite infection and a microsatellite DNA allele in an Australian scincid lizard (Egernia stokesii).
    Parasitol Res, 100(1): 107-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Responsiveness of parasite Cys His proteases to iron redox.
    Parasitol Res, 100(1): 175-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 gene and nuclear rDNA regions of Enterobius vermicularis parasitic in captive chimpanzees with special reference to its relationship with pinworms in humans.
    Parasitol Res, 100(1): 51-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Thick blood film examination for Plasmodium falciparum malaria has reduced sensitivity and underestimates parasite density.
    Malar J, 5: 104. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Drug discovery and development for neglected parasitic diseases.
    Nat Chem Biol, 2(12): 701-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Quinoline-resistance reversing agents for the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum.
    Drug Resist Updat, 9(4): 211-26. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Ultrastructural evidences of growth inhibitory effects of a novel biocide, Akacid(plus), on an aflatoxigenic Aspergillus parasiticus.
    Toxicon, 48(8): 1075-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. How is veterinary parasitology taught in China?
    Trends Parasitol, 22(12): 564-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Species accumulation curves and their applications in parasite ecology.
    Trends Parasitol, 22(12): 568-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. The synthesis and the in vitro cytotoxicity studies of bisnaphthalimidopropyl polyamine derivatives against colon cancer cells and parasite Leishmania infantum.
    Bioorg Med Chem, 15(1): 541-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. A 3-year field evaluation of pasture rotation and supplementary feeding to control parasite infection in first-season grazing cattle--effects on animal performance.
    Vet Parasitol, 142(3): 197-206. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Population dynamics of nematode parasites of reindeer in the sub-arctic.
    Vet Parasitol, 142(3): 301-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Dynamics of transcription of immunomodulatory genes in endothelial cells infected with different coccidian parasites.
    Vet Parasitol, 142(3): 214-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. A computer model to simulate control of parasitic gastroenteritis in sheep on UK farms.
    Vet Parasitol, 142(3): 312-29. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. In vitro activity of Peltophorum africanum Sond. (Fabaceae) extracts on the egg hatching and larval development of the parasitic nematode Trichostrongylus colubriformis.
    Vet Parasitol, 142(3): 336-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Analysis of ESTs from Lutzomyia longipalpis sand flies and their contribution toward understanding the insect-parasite relationship.
    Genomics, 88(6): 831-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Phylogeny and evolution of life history strategies of the parasitic barnacles (Crustacea, Cirripedia, Rhizocephala).
    Mol Phylogenet Evol, 41(3): 528-38. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Ultrastructural study of developmental stages of Mattesia dispora (Neogregarinorida: Lipotrophidae), a parasite of the flour moth Ephestia kuehniella (Lepidoptera).
    Eur J Protistol, 42(4): 313-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. The ultrastructure and reproduction of Amphiamblys capitellides (Microspora, Metchnikovellidae), a parasite of the gregarine Ancora sagittata (Apicomplexa, Lecudinidae), with redescription of the species and comments on the taxonomy.
    Eur J Protistol, 42(4): 233-48. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Influence of nutrient deficiency caused by host developmental arrest on the growth and development of a koinobiont parasitoid.
    J Insect Physiol, 52(11): 1105-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Physiological suppression of the larval parasitoid Glyptapanteles pallipes by the polyembryonic parasitoid Copidosoma floridanum.
    J Insect Physiol, 52(11): 1137-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Artifical transfer and morphological description of virus particles associated with superparasitism behaviour in a parasitoid wasp.
    J Insect Physiol, 52(11): 1202-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Quantification of the slug parasitic nematode Phasmarhabditis hermaphrodita from soil samples using real time qPCR.
    Int J Parasitol, 36(14): 1453-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Inteins, introns, and homing endonucleases: recent revelations about the life cycle of parasitic genetic elements.
    BMC Evol Biol, 6: 94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Sensing DNA methylation in the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica.
    Mol Microbiol, 62(5): 1373-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Parasitism and the retrotransposon life cycle in plants: a hitchhiker's guide to the genome.
    Heredity, 97(6): 381-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Carotenoid-dependent coloration of male American kestrels predicts ability to reduce parasitic infections.
    Naturwissenschaften, 93(12): 597-602. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. The major surface-metalloprotease of the parasitic protozoan, Leishmania, protects against antimicrobial peptide-induced apoptotic killing.
    Mol Microbiol, 62(5): 1484-97. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Phylogenetic Distance of Thelohania butleriJohnston, Vernick, and Sprague, 1978 (Microsporidia; Thelohaniidae), a Parasite of the Smooth Pink Shrimp Pandalus jordani, from its Congeners Suggests Need for Major Revision of the Genus Thelohania Henneguy, 1892.
    J Eukaryot Microbiol, 53(6): 445-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Protozoan encounters with Toll-like receptor signalling pathways: implications for host parasitism.
    Nat Rev Immunol, 6(12): 895-906. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Neospora caninum: high susceptibility to the parasite in C57BL/10ScCr mice.
    Exp Parasitol, 115(1): 68-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Toxoplasma gondii: comparison of human CD34+ and monocyte-derived dendritic cells after parasite infection.
    Exp Parasitol, 115(1): 103-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Three-dimensional analysis of mitosis and cytokinesis in the binucleate parasite Giardia intestinalis.
    J Cell Sci, 119: 4889-900. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. An evaluation of the effect of parity and age on malaria parasitaemia in pregnancy.
    J Obstet Gynaecol, 26(8): 755-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. Simultaneous host and parasite expression profiling identifies tissue-specific transcriptional programs associated with susceptibility or resistance to experimental cerebral malaria.
    BMC Genomics, 7: 295. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. The separate and combined effects of MHC genotype, parasite clone, and host gender on the course of malaria in mice.
    BMC Genet, 7: 55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. The human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum expresses an atypical N-terminally extended pyrophosphokinase with specificity for thiamine.
    Biol Chem, 387(12): 1583-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. Parasite diversity of sticklebacks from the Baltic Sea.
    Parasitol Res, 100(2): 287-97. [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. Immunocompetence does not correlate with resistance to helminth parasites in house mouse subspecies and their hybrids.
    Parasitol Res, 100(2): 321-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
64. Survey of intestinal parasites in stray dogs in the Madrid area and comparison of the efficacy of three anthelmintics in naturally infected dogs.
    Parasitol Res, 100(2): 317-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
65. Neuromusculature of Macrogyrodactylus congolensis, a monogenean skin parasite of the Nile catfish Clarias gariepinus.
    Parasitol Res, 100(2): 265-79. [Abstract] [Full-text]
66. Delusional parasitosis and the dopamine transporter. A new insight of etiology?
    Med Hypotheses. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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