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    Hepatozoon canis in hunting dogs from Southern Italy: distribution and risk factors

    Hepatozoon canis is a hemoprotozoan organism that infects domestic and wild carnivores throughout much of Europe. The parasite is mainly transmitted through the ingestion of infected ticks containing mature oocys...

    L. Pacifico, J. Braff, F. Buono, M. Beall, B. Neola, J. Buch in Parasitology Research (2020)

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    The role of cattle in the epidemiology of Echinococcus granulosus in an endemic area of southern Italy

    An epidemiological and molecular survey was conducted to investigate the role of cattle in the transmission chain of cystic echinococcosis (CE) in the Campania region of southern Italy. Out of a total of 434 c...

    L. Rinaldi, M. P. Maurelli, V. Veneziano, F. Capuano in Parasitology Research (2008)

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    Characterization of the 28S and the second internal transcribed spacer of ribosomal DNA of Dicrocoelium dendriticum and Dicrocoelium hospes

    Isolates of Dicrocoelium dendriticum (n = 150) from sheep and cattle bred in southern Italy and isolates (n = 5) of D. hospes from a Bos indicus from Senegal were characterized genetically. The 28S region and the...

    M. P. Maurelli, L. Rinaldi, F. Capuano, A. G. Perugini in Parasitology Research (2007)

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    Resistance of trichostrongyles to benzimidazoles in Italy: a first report in a goat farm with multiple and repeated introductions

    Anthelmintic resistance is widely distributed in small ruminants throughout the world. The extension of resistance seems lower in southern European countries and has not been reported previously in Italy. In t...

    G. Cringoli, V. Veneziano, L. Rinaldi, C. Sauvé, R. Rubino in Parasitology Research (2007)

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    Giardia and Cryptosporidium in water buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis)

    A cross-sectional survey of Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium parvum infection in the water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) was carried out in central Italy. A geographical information system (GIS) was constructed...

    L. Rinaldi, V. Musella, R. Condoleo, G. Saralli, V. Veneziano in Parasitology Research (2007)

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    Survey of Neospora caninum and bovine herpes virus 1 coinfection in cattle

    A seroprevalence survey of Neospora caninum and bovine herpesvirus 1 (BHV-1) was conducted in cattle pasturing in an area of the southern Italian Apennines to investigate the coinfection of these two pathogens. B...

    L. Rinaldi, F. Pacelli, G. Iovane, U. Pagnini, V. Veneziano in Parasitology Research (2007)