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Differential Strigeid Infection Patterns in Male Morphotypes of Bluegill Sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus)
PurposeBehavioral variation among conspecific organisms can have substantial ecological impacts, particularly affecting parasite infection. Bluegill...
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Millet Storage and Pest Management
Millets are grown in Asian and African countries, where India is the leading producer. Due to the presence of nutrients, it is capable of preventing...
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Characterization of Clinostomum (Digenea: Clinostomidae) spp. in India
Platyhelminths belonging to the family Clinostomidae (Digenea) have a worldwide distribution and are known to infect piscivorous birds through their...
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Occurrence and distribution of yellow grub trematodes (Clinostomum complanatum) infection in Taiwan
Digenetic trematodes of the genus Clinostomum are widely distributed in many species of freshwater fish and are known to cause the zoonotic disease...
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Characterization of Clinostomum sp. (Trematoda: Clinostomidae) infecting cormorants in south-eastern Australia
Clinostomum Leidy, 1856 (Trematoda: Clinostomidae) is a cosmopolitan, zoonotic genus of fluke that has been poorly studied in an Australian setting....
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Occurrence and molecular characterization of Clinostomum complanatum (Trematoda: Clinostomidae) in freshwater fishes caught from Turkey
The metacercariae of Clinostomum species which known as yellow grubs have zoonotic potential by infecting humans. In the present study, a total of...
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Detection of collagens by multispectral optoacoustic tomography as an imaging biomarker for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Biomarkers for monitoring of disease progression and response to therapy are lacking for muscle diseases such as Duchenne muscular dystrophy....
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Techniques and Procedures
A wide range of generic, specialised and innovative techniques, and procedures used by local nematologists for their research on nematodes...
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Ectoparasites (Arthropods: Acari, Insecta, Crustacea)
This chapter considers all important groups of ectoparasitic species that endanger the health of animals. Especially their pathogenous effects and...
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Using mitochondrial and ribosomal DNA sequences to test the taxonomic validity of Clinostomum complanatum Rudolphi, 1814 in fish-eating birds and freshwater fishes in Mexico, with the description of a new species
The taxonomic history and species composition of the genus Clinostomum has been unstable. Two species, Clinostomum complanatum Rudolphi, 1814 and Clino...
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Insecticidal potency of bacterial species Bacillus thuringiensis SV2 and Serratia nematodiphila SV6 against larvae of mosquito species Aedes aegypti, Anopheles stephensi, and Culex quinquefasciatus
The tremendous worldwide efforts to isolate novel mosquito larvicidal bacteria with improved efficacy present significant promise to control...
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Helpful Little Bodies
As dusk settled across Los Angeles one November evening in 1931, an American screen idol lay near death at Hollywood Hospital. Tom Mix, the first...
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In Vivo Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Imaging and Ex Vivo Quantitative Neuropathology by High Resolution Magic Angle Spinning Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
The applications of two magnetic resonance techniques to the study of brain tumours are discussed. Multivoxel MR spectroscopic imaging (MRSI) can be...
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Flock House Virus: A Model System for Understanding Non-Enveloped Virus Entry and Membrane Penetration
The means by which non-enveloped viruses penetrate cellular membranes during cell entry remain poorly defined. Recent findings indicate that several...
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Chemoprotection of human hematopoietic stem cells by simultaneous lentiviral overexpression of multidrug resistance 1 and O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferaseP140K
Myelotoxicity is a dose-limiting effect of many chemotherapeutic regimens. Thus, there is great interest in protecting human hematopoietic stem cells...
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Biomedical Nanotechnology Using Virus-Based Nanoparticles
A great challenge in biomedicine is the ability to target therapeutics to specific locations in the body in order to increase therapeutic benefit and...
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Inhibition of proliferation and induction of apoptosis in soft tissue sarcoma cells by interferon-α and retinoids
Uncontrolled proliferation and a defect of apoptosis constitute crucial elements in the development and progression of tumours. Among many other...
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Perceptual brightness space in the carp (Cyprinus carpio L.)
An instrumental differentiation method was used to study the discrimination of the intensities of black/white (over the range 0.0082–0.214 W/m 2 ;...