Common Freshwater Fish Parasites Pictorial Guide: Acanthocephalans, Cestodes, Leeches, & Pentastomes 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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Metazoan parasites associated with marine mollusks inhabiting the China Seas: a review by Xin Du, Xin Du, Jing Sun, Jing Sun, Huidong Ju, Huidong Ju, Zhen Xu, Xiaoli Tang, Xuedan Fang, Xuedan Fang, Muhammad Saleem Chang, Muhammad Saleem Chang

Subjects: “…metazoan parasites…”
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Comparative transcriptomics reveal stage-dependent parasitic adaptations in the myxozoan Sphaerospora molnari by Monika M. Wiśniewska, Jiří Kyslík, Gema Alama-Bermejo, Alena Lövy, Martin Kolísko, Astrid S. Holzer, Anush Kosakyan

“…Abstract Background Parasitism as a life strategy has independently evolved multiple times within the eukaryotic tree of life. …”
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Parasitic structure defect blights sustainability of cobalt-free single crystalline cathodes by Lei Yu, Alvin Dai, Tao Zhou, Weiyuan Huang, Jing Wang, Tianyi Li, Xinyou He, Lu Ma, Xianghui Xiao, Mingyuan Ge, Rachid Amine, Steven N. Ehrlich, Xing Ou, Jianguo Wen, Tongchao Liu, Khalil Amine

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Mating Behavior of the Socially-Parasitic Ant Polyergus Breviceps: The Role of the Mandibular Glands by Howard Topoff, Les Greenberg

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Common Freshwater Fish Parasites Pictorial Guide: Acanthocephalans, Cestodes, Leeches, & Pentastomes 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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Internal Parasites of Pigs and Worm Control Practices in Bamboutos, Western Highlands of Cameroon by Marc K. Kouam, Fabrice D. Ngueguim, Vaia Kantzoura

“…Internal parasites are limiting factors to successful, sustainable livestock production. …”
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The Use of Tanniferous Plants to Control Infestations of Haemonchus contortus Parasites in Meat Goats by Tyrell Kahan, Sally Williams, Ray Mobley, Ikechukwu Ezenwa, Eric Peterson

“… AN199, a 6-page fact sheet bu Tyrell Kahan, Sally Williams, Ray Mobley, Ikechukwu Ezenwa, and Eric Peterson, describes the use of tanniferous plants to control internal parasites in meat goats. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Animal Science, March 2008. …”
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Genomic changes during the evolution of the Coxiella genus along the parasitism-mutualism continuum by Santos-Garcia, Diego, Morel, Olivier, Henri, Hélène, El Filali, Adil, Buysse, Marie, Noël, Valérie, McCoy, Karen D., Gottlieb, Yuval, Klasson, Lisa, Zenner, Lionel, Duron, Olivier, Vavre, Fabrice

“…Results highlight the probably parasitic nature of the common ancestor of the Coxiellaceae. …”
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Notes on Cocoons and Parasites of Melissodes Obliqua and Nests of Perdita Opuntiae (Hymenoptera-Apoidea) by Clarence P. Custer

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Huge Primary Parasitic Leiomyoma in a Postmenopausal Lady: A Rare Presentation by Nkencho Osegi, E. Yilaiba Oku, C. Stanley Uwaezuoke, K. Timothy Alawode, S. Adeniyi Afolabi

“…Although uterine myomas are the most common benign tumours of the female pelvis in the reproductive age group, they rarely grow in menopausal women. Parasitic fibroids without prior history of laparoscopic myomectomy are even a rarer presentation particularly in menopausal women. …”
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Varroa Volatiles Offer Chemical Cues to Honey Bees for Initial Parasitic Recognition by Qinglong Zhao, Xinning Wang, Ahsan Mustafa, Ying Wang, Hongfang Wang, Xuepeng Chi, Baohua Xu, Zhenguo Liu

“…To better understand the chemical ecology of this host–parasite relationship, we collected and characterized the volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from <i>V. destructor</i> and used electroantennography (EAG) to record the responses of honey bee (<i>A. c. cerana</i> and <i>A. m. ligustica</i>) antennae to the different VOCs. …”
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Effects of gastrointestinal parasites on fecal glucocorticoids and behaviour in vervet monkeys (Chlorocebus pygerythrus). by Pooja Upadhayay, Colin A Chapman, Gabriela F Mastromonaco, Valerie A M Schoof

“…Relationships between parasites, host physiology, and behaviours are complex. …”
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On the diversity of malaria parasites in African apes and the origin of Plasmodium falciparum from Bonobos. by Sabrina Krief, Ananias A Escalante, M Andreina Pacheco, Lawrence Mugisha, Claudine André, Michel Halbwax, Anne Fischer, Jean-Michel Krief, John M Kasenene, Mike Crandfield, Omar E Cornejo, Jean-Marc Chavatte, Clara Lin, Franck Letourneur, Anne Charlotte Grüner, Thomas F McCutchan, Laurent Rénia, Georges Snounou

“…Although investigations of homologous parasites in African Apes are crucial to resolve this issue, studies have been restricted to a chimpanzee parasite related to P. falciparum, P. reichenowi, for which a single isolate was available until very recently. …”
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Additional records of Neopsittaconirmus lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera: Ischnocera) parasitizing captive parrots by Yoshika Oniki-Willis, Oldrich Sychra, Ricardo Luis Palma

“…Abstract Species of the chewing louse genus Neopsittaconirmus Conci, 1942 are host-specific parasites on Old World and Australasian parrots (Psittaciformes), infesting both wild and captive birds. …”
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Occurrence of Ectoparasites on Tilapia zillii (Red Belly Tilapia) Gervais 1848 in The Tono Reservoir, Navrongo, Ghana by Samuel Osei Ayeh, Christian Larbi Ayisi

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Prevalence of Intestinal Parasites and Associated Factors Among Public Primary Second‐Cycle Schoolchildren in Debre Markos Town, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross‐Sectional Study by Abtie Abebaw, Gebreselassie Demeke, Hylemariam Mihiretie Mengist, Mengistu Endalamaw, Gizew Damtie Demeke

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PREVALENCE OF INTESTINAL HELMINTHIASIS IN CHILDREN AT NORTH KEPUTRAN SURABAYA AT 2017 by Hana Naili Prasetyo, Heru Prasetyo

Subjects: “…intestinal parasites…”
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Analysis of the role of acetylation in Giardia lamblia and the giardicidal potential of garcinol by Rocío G. Patolsky, Jerónimo Laiolo, Jerónimo Laiolo, Luciano Díaz-Pérez, Gabriel Luna Pizarro, Gonzalo F. Mayol, María C. Touz, Constanza Feliziani, Andrea S. Rópolo

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Intestinal Parasites Isolated from Some Vegetables Sold in Ado-Ekiti Market, Ekiti State, Nigeria by Chukwunonso Patrick Eya, Victoria Aikhomu, Frank Ebhodaghe, Moses Hamed, Obongama Edet, Monday Nwigube, Nichodemus Eze

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