Volume 5, issue 1, December 2012
301 articles in this issue
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Identifying the effective concentration for spatial repellency of the dengue vector Aedes aegypti
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Nicole Achee
- Penny Masuoka
- John Grieco
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 28 December 2012
- Article: 300
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Soil transmitted helminths and scabies in Zanzibar, Tanzania following mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis - a rapid assessment methodology to assess impact
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Khalfan A Mohammed
- Rinki M Deb
- David H Molyneux
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 21 December 2012
- Article: 299
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Dynamics of Schistosoma haematobium egg output and associated infection parameters following treatment with praziquantel in school-aged children
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Katarina Stete
- Stefanie J Krauth
- Jürg Utzinger
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 21 December 2012
- Article: 298
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Is semen a useful diagnostic tool for rare infections of the central nervous system?
Authors
- Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui
- Naveed Ahmed Khan
- Content type: Letter to the Editor
- Open Access
- Published: 19 December 2012
- Article: 297
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Anaemia and associated risk factors among pregnant women in Gilgel Gibe dam area, Southwest Ethiopia
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Million Getachew
- Delenesaw Yewhalaw
- Ahmed Zeynudin
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 17 December 2012
- Article: 296
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Acaricidal activity of ethanolic extract from aerial parts of Tagetes patula L. (Asteraceae) against larvae and engorged adult females of Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Latreille, 1806)
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Flávio Augusto Sanches Politi
- Glyn Mara Figueira
- Rosemeire Cristina Linhari Rodrigues Pietro
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 17 December 2012
- Article: 295
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Circumstantial evidence for an increase in the total number and activity of borrelia-infected ixodes ricinus in the Netherlands
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Hein Sprong
- Agnetha Hofhuis
- Katsuhisa Takumi
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 17 December 2012
- Article: 294
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Replication of West Nile virus, Rabensburg lineage in mammalian cells is restricted by temperature
Authors
- Matthew T Aliota
- Laura D Kramer
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 14 December 2012
- Article: 293
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Effect of combinations of marketed human anthelmintic drugs against Trichuris muris in vitro and in vivo
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Jennifer Keiser
- Lucienne Tritten
- Mireille Vargas
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 11 December 2012
- Article: 292
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New species of Ehrlichia isolated from Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus shows an ortholog of the E. canis major immunogenic glycoprotein gp36 with a new sequence of tandem repeats
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Alejandro Cabezas Cruz
- Erich Zweygarth
- Lygia Maria Friche Passos
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 11 December 2012
- Article: 291
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Protein expression in the midgut of sugar-fed Aedes albopictus females
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Leonardo Saboia-Vahia
- Andre Borges-Veloso
- Jose Batista De Jesus
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 11 December 2012
- Article: 290
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Status of pyrethroid resistance in Anopheles gambiae s. s. M form prior to the scaling up of Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets (LLINs) in Adzopé, Eastern Côte d’Ivoire
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Ludovic P Ahoua Alou
- Alphonsine A Koffi
- Raphael N’Guessan
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 11 December 2012
- Article: 289
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Duplex quantitative real-time PCR assay for the detection and discrimination of the eggs of Toxocara canis and Toxocara cati (Nematoda, Ascaridoidea) in soil and fecal samples
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Jean-Francois Durant
- Leonid M Irenge
- Jean-Luc Gala
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 07 December 2012
- Article: 288
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A systematic review of mosquito coils and passive emanators: defining recommendations for spatial repellency testing methodologies
Authors
- Sheila B Ogoma
- Sarah J Moore
- Marta F Maia
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 07 December 2012
- Article: 287
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Larval ecology of mosquitoes in sylvatic arbovirus foci in southeastern Senegal
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Diawo Diallo
- Cheikh T Diagne
- Mawlouth Diallo
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 07 December 2012
- Article: 286
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Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis in rodents in an area with sympatric existence of the hard ticks Ixodes ricinus and Dermacentor reticulatus, Germany
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Cornelia Silaghi
- Dietlinde Woll
- Martin Pfeffer
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 07 December 2012
- Article: 285
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A new focus of Aedes japonicus japonicus (Theobald, 1901) (Diptera, Culicidae) distribution in Western Germany: rapid spread or a further introduction event?
Authors
- Helge Kampen
- Dorothee Zielke
- Doreen Werner
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 07 December 2012
- Article: 284
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Population genetic structure of the major malaria vector Anopheles funestus s.s. and allied species in southern Africa
Authors
- Kwang Shik Choi
- Lizette L Koekemoer
- Maureen Coetzee
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 06 December 2012
- Article: 283
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The use of Loop-mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) to detect the re-emerging Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) in the Luangwa and Zambezi valleys
Authors (first, second and last of 17)
- Boniface Namangala
- Lottie Hachaambwa
- Chihiro Sugimoto
- Content type: Short report
- Open Access
- Published: 04 December 2012
- Article: 282
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Arrhenotoky and oedipal mating in the northern fowl mite (Ornithonyssus sylviarum) (Acari: Gamasida: Macronyssidae)
Authors
- John B McCulloch
- Jeb P Owen
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 04 December 2012
- Article: 281
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Diagnostic accuracy of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) for detection of Leishmania DNA in buffy coat from visceral leishmaniasis patients
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Md Gulam Musawwir Khan
- Khondaker Rifat Hasan Bhaskar
- Dinesh Mondal
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 03 December 2012
- Article: 280
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Genetic diversity among Toxoplasma gondii strains from different hosts and geographical regions revealed by sequence analysis of GRA5 gene
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Jia Chen
- Zhong-Yuan Li
- Xing-Quan Zhu
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 03 December 2012
- Article: 279
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High prevalence of schistosomiasis in Mbita and its adjacent islands of Lake Victoria, western Kenya
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Maurice R Odiere
- Fredrick O Rawago
- Kimberly Won
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 03 December 2012
- Article: 278
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Toxicity of essential oil from Indian borage on the larvae of the African malaria vector mosquito, Anopheles gambiae
Authors
- Eliningaya J Kweka
- Annadurai Senthilkumar
- Venugopalan Venkatesalu
- Content type: Short report
- Open Access
- Published: 03 December 2012
- Article: 277
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Leishmania development in sand flies: parasite-vector interactions overview
Authors
- Anna Dostálová
- Petr Volf
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 03 December 2012
- Article: 276
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Factors impacting on progress towards elimination of transmission of schistosomiasis japonica in China
Authors
- Yi-Biao Zhou
- Song Liang
- Qing-Wu Jiang
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 03 December 2012
- Article: 275
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Epidemiology and control of human schistosomiasis in Tanzania
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Humphrey D Mazigo
- Fred Nuwaha
- David W Dunne
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 28 November 2012
- Article: 274
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Evaluation of protective immune responses induced by DNA vaccines encoding Toxoplasma gondii surface antigen 1 (SAG1) and 14-3-3 protein in BALB/c mice
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Min Meng
- Shenyi He
- Xing-Quan Zhu
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 26 November 2012
- Article: 273
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Lymphatic filariasis in Brazil: epidemiological situation and outlook for elimination
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Gilberto Fontes
- Anderson Brandão Leite
- Eliana Maria Mauricio da Rocha
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 26 November 2012
- Article: 272
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of Toxoplasma gondii infection among the Mexican population
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Ma de la Luz Galvan-Ramirez
- Rogelio Troyo
- Rosamaria Bernal-Redondo
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 26 November 2012
- Article: 271
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Predicting the spatio-temporal distribution of Culicoides imicola in Sardinia using a discrete-time population model
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Thibaud Rigot
- Annamaria Conte
- Marius Gilbert
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 22 November 2012
- Article: 270
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Salinity-tolerant larvae of mosquito vectors in the tropical coast of Jaffna, Sri Lanka and the effect of salinity on the toxicity of Bacillus thuringiensis to Aedes aegypti larvae
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Pavilupillai J Jude
- Tharmatha Tharmasegaram
- Sinnathamby N Surendran
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 22 November 2012
- Article: 269
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Abundance of Ixodes ricinus and prevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi s.l. in the nature reserve Siebengebirge, Germany, in comparison to three former studies from 1978 onwards
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Alexandra Schwarz
- Václav Hönig
- Günter A Schaub
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 21 November 2012
- Article: 268
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Rediscovery of Haematobosca zuluensis (Zumpt), (Diptera, Stomoxyinae): Re-description and amended keys for the genus
Authors
- Leo Braack
- Adrian C Pont
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 21 November 2012
- Article: 267
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Tick parasites of rodents in Romania: host preferences, community structure and geographical distribution
Authors (first, second and last of 11)
- Andrei D Mihalca
- Mirabela O Dumitrache
- Călin M Gherman
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 21 November 2012
- Article: 266
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Intestinal parasite infections in immigrant children in the city of Rome, related risk factors and possible impact on nutritional status
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Laura Manganelli
- Federica Berrilli
- Annunziata Giangaspero
- Content type: Short report
- Open Access
- Published: 20 November 2012
- Article: 265
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Infection by chikungunya virus modulates the expression of several proteins in Aedes aegypti salivary glands
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Stephane Tchankouo-Nguetcheu
- Edouard Bourguet
- Valerie Choumet
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 15 November 2012
- Article: 264
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Semi-artificial mouse skin membrane feeding technique for adult tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Takeshi Hatta
- Takeharu Miyoshi
- Naotoshi Tsuji
- Content type: Short report
- Open Access
- Published: 15 November 2012
- Article: 263
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Decreased proportions of indoor feeding and endophily in Anopheles gambiae s.l. populations following the indoor residual spraying and insecticide-treated net interventions in Benin (West Africa)
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Gil Germain Padonou
- Ghelus Gbedjissi
- Martin Akogbeto
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 14 November 2012
- Article: 262
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Resistance to visceral leishmaniasis is severely compromised in mice deficient of bradykinin B2-receptors
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Dirlei Nico
- Daniel Ferreira Feijó
- Clarisa Beatriz Palatnik-de-Sousa
- Content type: Short report
- Open Access
- Published: 14 November 2012
- Article: 261
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Optimizing molluscicide treatment strategies in different control stages of schistosomiasis in the People’s Republic of China
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Guo-Jing Yang
- Le-Ping Sun
- Xiao-Nong Zhou
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 14 November 2012
- Article: 260
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Diversity and transmission competence in lymphatic filariasis vectors in West Africa, and the implications for accelerated elimination of Anopheles-transmitted filariasis
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Dziedzom K de Souza
- Benjamin Koudou
- Daniel A Boakye
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 14 November 2012
- Article: 259
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Cross-reactions of sera from dogs infected with Angiostrongylus vasorum in commercially available Dirofilaria immitis test kits
Authors
- Manuela Schnyder
- Peter Deplazes
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 13 November 2012
- Article: 258
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Morphometrical diagnosis of the malaria vectors Anopheles cruzii, An. homunculus and An. bellator
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Camila Lorenz
- Tatiani Cristina Marques
- Lincoln Suesdek
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 13 November 2012
- Article: 257
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Measurement of overall insecticidal effects in experimental hut trials
Authors
- Olivier JT Briët
- Thomas A Smith
- Nakul Chitnis
- Content type: Short report
- Open Access
- Published: 13 November 2012
- Article: 256
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Population genetic analysis and sub-structuring of Theileria parva in the northern and eastern parts of Zambia
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Walter Muleya
- Boniface Namangala
- Hirofumi Sawa
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 12 November 2012
- Article: 255
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Wolbachia strain w Pip yields a pattern of cytoplasmic incompatibility enhancing a Wolbachia- based suppression strategy against the disease vector Aedes albopictus
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Maurizio Calvitti
- Riccardo Moretti
- Stephen L Dobson
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 12 November 2012
- Article: 254
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Malaria transmission after five years of vector control on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Hans J Overgaard
- Vamsi P Reddy
- Michel A Slotman
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 12 November 2012
- Article: 253
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Mitochondrial peroxidase TPx-2 is not essential in the blood and insect stages of Plasmodium berghei
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Hirono Masuda-Suganuma
- Miho Usui
- Shin-ichiro Kawazu
- Content type: Short report
- Open Access
- Published: 12 November 2012
- Article: 252