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 6 (June)

1. Role of the lipoxygenase/lyase pathway of host-food plants in the host searching behavior of two parasitoid species, Cotesia glomerata and Cotesia plutellae.
   J Chem Ecol, 32(5): 969-79. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Protein synthesis-dependent long-term memory induced by one single associative training trial in the parasitic wasp Lariophagus distinguendus.
   Learn Mem, 13(3): 263-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Aparasitemic serological suspects in Trypanosoma brucei gambiense human African trypanosomiasis: a potential human reservoir of parasites?
   Acta Trop, 98(2): 183-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. New perspectives on host-parasite interplay by comparative transcriptomic and proteomic analyses of Schistosoma japonicum.
   PLoS Pathog, 2(4): e29. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Inhibition of nitric oxide production by aminoguanidine influences the number of Trichinella spiralis parasites in infected "low responders" (C57BL/6) and "high responders" (BALB/c) mice.
   Parasitol Res, 99(2): 194-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. The distribution of the intestinal parasitic diseases in the Southeast Anatolian (GAP=SEAP) region of Turkey.
   Parasitol Res, 99(2): 146-152. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Mutually exclusive expression of virulence genes by malaria parasites is regulated independently of antigen production.
   PLoS Pathog, 2(3): e22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Disruption of Toxoplasma gondii parasitophorous vacuoles by the mouse p47-resistance GTPases.
   PLoS Pathog, 1(3): e24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Crystallization and preliminary crystallographic analysis of orotidine 5'-monophosphate decarboxylase from the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum.
   Acta Crystallograph Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun, 62: 542-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Revision of the genus Galagocheles Fain (Acari: Cheyletidae), parasites of galagos (Primates: Galagonidae).
    Syst Parasitol, 63(3): 183-202. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Phaeoacremonium parasiticum infections confirmed by beta-tubulin sequence analysis of case isolates.
    J Clin Microbiol, 44(6): 2207-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. DNA topoisomerase I from parasitic protozoa: a potential target for chemotherapy.
    Biochim Biophys Acta, 1759(3): 117-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. An expanded adenylate kinase gene family in the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi.
    Biochim Biophys Acta, 1760(6): 913-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Electrophysiological and behavioral responses of a parasitic wasp to plant volatiles induced by two leaf miner species.
    Chem Senses, 31(5): 467-77. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Prevalences of gastrointestinal parasites in sheep and parasite-control practices in NW Spain.
    Prev Vet Med, 75(1): 56-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Parasitoid wasp sting: a cocktail of GABA, taurine, and beta-alanine opens chloride channels for central synaptic block and transient paralysis of a cockroach host.
    J Neurobiol, 66(8): 811-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Utility of the detection of Plasmodium parasites for the diagnosis of malaria in endemic areas.
    BMC Infect Dis, 6: 81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Quantitative PCR to detect, discriminate and quantify intracellular parasites in their host: an example from three microsporidians in Daphnia.
    Parasitology, 133: 11-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Three unrelated species, 3 sites, same host--monogenean parasites of the southern fiddler ray, Trygonorrhina fasciata, in South Australia: egg hatching strategies and larval behaviour.
    Parasitology, 133: 55-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Unpredicted transmission strategy of Gyrodactylus salaris (Monogenea: Gyrodactylidae): survival and infectivity of parasites on dead hosts.
    Parasitology, 133: 33-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Diplectanids (Monogenea) parasitic on the gills of the coralgroupers Plectropomus laevis and P. leopardus (Perciformes, Serranidae) off New Caledonia, with the description of five new species and the erection of Echinoplectanum n. g.
    Syst Parasitol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Proteomic analysis of the eukaryotic parasite Encephalitozoon cuniculi (microsporidia): a reference map for proteins expressed in late sporogonial stages.
    Proteomics, 6(12): 3625-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Stronger host response per parasitized erythrocyte in Plasmodium vivax or ovale than in Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
    Trop Med Int Health, 11(6): 817-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. The plasma membrane permease PfNT1 is essential for purine salvage in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 103(24): 9286-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Description de deux nouvelles espèces de Lamellodiscus Johnston & Tiegs, 1922 (Monogenea: Diplectanidae) du groupe morphologique 'ignoratus', parasites de Diplodus sargus et D. vulgaris (Teleostei: Sparidae).
    Syst Parasitol, 64(1): 37-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Mycovirus cryphonectria hypovirus 1 elements cofractionate with trans-Golgi network membranes of the fungal host Cryphonectria parasitica.
    J Virol, 80(13): 6588-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. The distribution and intensity of parasite sequestration in comatose Malawian children.
    J Infect Dis, 194(2): 208-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Environmental influence on the genetic basis of mosquito resistance to malaria parasites.
    Proc Biol Sci, 273(1593): 1501-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Parasites alter host phenotype and may create a new ecological niche for snail hosts.
    Proc Biol Sci, 273(1592): 1323-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. No trade-off between learning ability and parasitoid resistance in Drosophila melanogaster.
    J Evol Biol, 19(4): 1359-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Parasite-mediated selection and the role of sex and diapause in Daphnia.
    J Evol Biol, 19(4): 1183-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Plasmodium falciparum merozoite surface protein 6 (MSP-6) derived peptides bind erythrocytes and partially inhibit parasite invasion.
    Peptides, 27(7): 1685-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Parasite glycoconjugates. Part 16: Synthesis of a disaccharide and phosphorylated di- and tri-saccharides from Leishmania lipophosphoglycan.
    Carbohydr Res, 341(11): 1954-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Identification and analysis of genes expressed in the adult filarial parasitic nematode Dirofilaria immitis.
    Int J Parasitol, 36(7): 829-39. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Vector-borne parasites decrease host mobility: a field test of freeze or flee behaviour of willow ptarmigan.
    Int J Parasitol, 36(7): 735-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Parasite risk factors for stunting in grade 5 students in a community of extreme poverty in Peru.
    Int J Parasitol, 36(7): 741-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Genotyping of Toxoplasma gondii by multilocus PCR-RFLP markers: a high resolution and simple method for identification of parasites.
    Int J Parasitol, 36(7): 841-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Antimicrobial peptides in the interactions between insects and flagellate parasites.
    Trends Parasitol, 22(6): 262-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. The effects of tannin-rich plants on parasitic nematodes in ruminants.
    Trends Parasitol, 22(6): 253-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Anilocra pilchardi n. sp., a new parasitic cymothoid isopod from off Lebanon (Eastern Mediterranean).
    Syst Parasitol, 64(3): 203-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Nomimoscolex pertierrae n. sp. (Eucestoda: Proteocephalidea), a parasite of Pseudoplatystoma corruscans (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae) in Brazil and redescription of N. sudobim Woodland, 1935, a parasite of P. fasciatum.
    Syst Parasitol, 64(3): 191-202. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Diplectanids (Monogenea) parasitic on the gills of the coralgroupers Plectropomus laevis and P. leopardus (Perciformes, Serranidae) off New Caledonia, with the description of five new species and the erection of Echinoplectanum n. g.
    Syst Parasitol, 64(3): 147-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Parasitic castration by the digenian trematode Allopodocotyle sp. alters gene expression in the brain of the host mollusc Haliotis asinina.
    FEBS Lett, 580(15): 3769-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. The prevention of the growth of Leishmania major progeny in BALB/c iron-loaded mice: a process coupled to increased oxidative burst, the amplitude and duration of which depend on initial parasite developmental stage and dose.
    Microbes Infect, 8(6): 1464-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Identification and reverse genetic analysis of mitochondrial processing peptidase and the core protein of the cytochrome bc1 complex of Caenorhabditis elegans, a model parasitic nematode.
    J Biochem (Tokyo), 139(6): 967-79. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Membrane transporters in the relict plastid of malaria parasites.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 103(25): 9572-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Parasites shape the optimal investment in immunity.
    Proc Biol Sci, 273(1595): 1773-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Anopheles gambiae immune responses to human and rodent Plasmodium parasite species.
    PLoS Pathog, 2(6): e52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Tissue localization of collagenase and leucine aminopeptidase in the bovine filarial parasite Setaria cervi.
    Filaria J, 5: 7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Leishmania histone H1 overexpression delays parasite cell-cycle progression, parasite differentiation and reduces Leishmania infectivity in vivo.
    Mol Microbiol, 60(6): 1457-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Evolution of parasitic symbioses between plants and filamentous microorganisms.
    Curr Opin Plant Biol, 9(4): 397-405. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Mutualism and parasitism: the yin and yang of plant symbioses.
    Curr Opin Plant Biol, 9(4): 364-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Endophyte or parasite--what decides?
    Curr Opin Plant Biol, 9(4): 358-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Active and passive mechanisms drive secretory granule biogenesis during differentiation of the intestinal parasite Giardia lamblia.
    J Biol Chem, 281(26): 18156-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Abomasal contents of parasitised sheep contain an inhibitor of gastrin secretion in vitro.
    Res Vet Sci, 81(2): 225-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Impact of water supply, domiciliary water reservoirs and sewage on faeco-orally transmitted parasitic diseases in children residing in poor areas in Juiz de Fora, Brazil.
    Epidemiol Infect, 134(4): 694-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Identification and stoichiometry of glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored membrane proteins of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum.
    Mol Cell Proteomics, 5(7): 1286-99. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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