The Impact of Parasitic Infestation on Nutritional Status and Micronutrients among Children by Usama M. Alkholy, Sherief M. El Gebaly, Walaa E. M. A. Morsi, Waleed E. Elawamy, Samia E. Etewa, Asmaa M. Yousef

“…A case-control study included 140 parasitic infected children and one hundred age- and sex-matched controls. …”
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Specialized Fungal Parasites and Opportunistic Fungi in Gardens of Attine Ants by Fernando C. Pagnocca, Virginia E. Masiulionis, Andre Rodrigues

“…In this paper we focused on fungi other than the mutualistic cultivar and their roles in the attine ant symbiosis. Specialized fungal parasites in the genus Escovopsis negatively impact the fungus gardens. …”
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Cystic echinococcosis: The parasitic tale of a sinister cystic disease by J John

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An Update on Gastrointestinal Parasitic Infection in Captive Wild Animals in Bangladesh by Rehana Rahman, Jannatul Nyema, Md. Imranuzzaman, Bijoy Banik, Proshanto Singha Pranto, Kanan Talukder, Susmita Rani Sarkar, Shampa Deb Nath, Kazi Mehetazul Islam, Tilak Chandra Nath, Saiful Islam

“…Gastrointestinal parasites cause health problems and even death in captive animals. …”
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Investigation of Viral, Bacterial and Parasitic Zoonotic Diseases in Rodents in Turkey by Mehmet Ozkan Timurkan, Esin Guven, Seyda Cengiz, Hakan Aydın, Ridvan Kirman, Hamza Avcioglu

“…Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate the presence of viral lymphocytic choriomeningitis and hantavirus infections, bacterial tularaemia and leptospirosis, and parasitic leishmaniasis and toxoplasmosis in rodents that are likely to carry and spread zoonotic agents, by using molecular methods. …”
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The Herd Health Handbook for Goat Producers: Control of Parasites in Goats by Ray Mobley, Carmen Lyttle-N’guessan, Thomas Peterson

“…FAMU003, a 3-page illustrated fact sheet by Ray Mobley, Carmen Lyttle-N'guessan, and Thomas Peterson, describes the effects of external and internal parasites on goat health and production, common internal parasites in Florida (coccidia and helminthes), and preventative measures in controlling internal parasites infestation, including the FAMACHA© System. …”
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<i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> and Rabies—The Parasite, the Virus, or Both? by Ragan Wilson, Shannon Caseltine, Edith Will, Jeremiah Saliki, Ruth C. Scimeca

“…<i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> is an intracellular protozoan parasite that infects a wide range of vertebrates, including humans. …”
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Observations on Wood-Boring Insects, Their Parasites and Other Associated Insects by Charles T. Brues

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Classification of the Gall-Wasps and the Parasitic Cynipoids, or the Superfamily Cynipoidea IV by William H. Ashmead

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Squamanitaceae and three new species of Squamanita parasitic on Amanita basidiomes by Jian-Wei Liu, Zai-Wei Ge, Egon Horak, Alfredo Vizzini, Roy E. Halling, Chun-Lei Pan, Zhu L. Yang

“…Squamanita mira parasitizes A. kitamagotake (A. sect. Caesareae), while S. orientalis and S. sororcula are parasites of species belonging to the A. sepiacea complex (A. sect. …”
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The Herd Health Handbook for Goat Producers: Control of Parasites in Goats by Ray Mobley, Carmen Lyttle-N’guessan, Thomas Peterson

“…FAMU003, a 3-page illustrated fact sheet by Ray Mobley, Carmen Lyttle-N'guessan, and Thomas Peterson, describes the effects of external and internal parasites on goat health and production, common internal parasites in Florida (coccidia and helminthes), and preventative measures in controlling internal parasites infestation, including the FAMACHA© System. …”
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Common Freshwater Fish Parasites Pictorial Guide: Sessile Ciliates by Deborah B. Pouder, Eric W. Curtis, Roy P. Yanong

“… This publication is one in a series of pictorial guides that is designed to assist in the identification of common freshwater fish parasites. The information provided in this guide is not intended to be a complete, detailed description of each parasite or parasite group and its characteristics but rather is intended to assist in the visual identification of some of the most common species or groups of parasites seen in freshwater fish. …”
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Effects of Invariant NKT Cells on Parasite Infections and Hygiene Hypothesis by Jun-Qi Yang, Yonghua Zhou, Ram Raj Singh

“…In most cases, iNKT cells exert regulatory or direct cytotoxic roles to protect hosts against parasite infections. We put particular emphasis as well on the identification of the natural ligands from parasites and the involvement of iNKT cells in the hygiene hypothesis.…”
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Intestinal Parasites Infection in Children with Cancer in Ahvaz, Southwest Iran by Roya Salehi Kahyesh, Arash Alghasi, Shekoufe Haddadi, Asaad Sharhani

“…Infection with intestinal parasites is widespread worldwide, especially in developing countries. …”
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Evidence for Interspecific Brood Parasite Detection and Removal in Burying Beetles by Ashlee N. Smith, Mark C. Belk

“…We tested whether brood parasitism could be successful between two co-occurring species of burying beetles, Nicrophorus guttula and Nicrophorus marginatus, and whether these species exhibit an adaptive response to brood parasitism by detecting and removing parasites. …”
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Role of tRNA-Derived Fragments in Protozoan Parasite Biology by Manu Sharma, Upinder Singh

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A New Species of Telenomus Parasitic on the Eggs of Tussock Moths by Charles T. Brues

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Common Freshwater Fish Parasites Pictorial Guide: Sessile Ciliates by Deborah B. Pouder, Eric W. Curtis, Roy P. Yanong

“… This publication is one in a series of pictorial guides that is designed to assist in the identification of common freshwater fish parasites. The information provided in this guide is not intended to be a complete, detailed description of each parasite or parasite group and its characteristics but rather is intended to assist in the visual identification of some of the most common species or groups of parasites seen in freshwater fish. …”
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Common Freshwater Fish Parasites Pictorial Guide: Digenean Trematodes by Deborah B. Pouder, Eric W. Curtis, Roy P. Yanong

“… This publication is one in a series of pictorial guides that is designed to assist in the identification of common freshwater fish parasites. The information provided in this guide is not intended to be a complete, detailed description of each parasite or parasite group and its characteristics but rather is intended to assist in the visual identification of some of the most common species or groups of parasites seen in freshwater fish. …”
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Common Freshwater Fish Parasites Pictorial Guide: Digenean Trematodes by Deborah B. Pouder, Eric W. Curtis, Roy P. Yanong

“… This publication is one in a series of pictorial guides that is designed to assist in the identification of common freshwater fish parasites. The information provided in this guide is not intended to be a complete, detailed description of each parasite or parasite group and its characteristics but rather is intended to assist in the visual identification of some of the most common species or groups of parasites seen in freshwater fish. …”
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