Melanization of shrimp gills is a general symptom in shrimp black bill diseases(sBG);therefore,the cause is not immediately apparent.This study aimed to determine the primary and secondary agents associated with a bla...
Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan of worldwide distribution and the agent of toxoplasmosis.It is estimated that 30%–50%of the world population could be infected with this parasite.Although the infection in immunocompe...
Supported by Shandong Provincial Natural Science Foundation,No.ZR2020QH138
BACKGROUND Leishmaniasis includes a range of chronic infections in humans and animals and can be caused by more than 20 species of Leishmania protozoa.The manifestations of leishmaniasis are diverse and dependent on t...
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81500430 and No.U1304802;the Science and Technology Planning Project of Henan Province,No.182102310567,No.182102310544,and No.182102310566;the Henan Medical Science and Technology Tackling Project,No.201702136;Key Project of Science and Technology Research of Education Department of Henan Province,No.17A320019
Pulmonary protozoal infections are rare. A 28-year-old woman was admitted to hospital with chief complains of cough, sputum, and dyspnea. The clinical laboratory tests for blood revealed an increased eosinophil percen...
There have been few reports on the diversity and prevalence of parasitic fauna of the endangered Siberian tiger,which inhabits the territory of the Russian Far East.The present review attempts to summarize the informa...
The National Natural Science Foundation of China under contract Nos 31372504,41176115 and 41476118
Vibrio harveyi, known as a pathogenic bacterium caused severe secondary bacterial infections of the large yellow croaker Larimichthys crocea, was identified as an endosymbiont in the marine parasitic ciliate protozoan...
Supported by Brazilian National Council of Technological and Scientific Development(CNPq)(Institutional process number 67.0018/98-8).
Objective:To investigate the presence of antibodies against Toxoplasma gondii(T.gondii)in Mirounga leonina(M.leonina)Linnaeus from Elephant Island,Antarctica.Methods:The animals were anesthetized,restrained,measured,w...
Hemo-parasites (HP) are one of the major constraints to the economic development of the livestock industry in Uganda. Generally, the occurrence and importance of HP is a reflection of complex interactions involving th...
supported by the Chinese Academy of Sciences(No.KZCX2-YW-JC407);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.20921140094)
The indicator values of microfauna functional groups and species for treatment performancewere systematically evaluated based on the continuous monitoring of the entire microfauna communities including both protozoa a...
Tritrichomonas foetus is a flagellate protozoan and the etiological agent of bovine genital tri-chomoniasis [1], which is an infectious vene- real disease. This parasite is usually found as- sociated with the mucosal ...