Molecular epidemiology: A multidisciplinary approach to understanding parasitic zoonoses

16S ribosomal DNA amplification for phylogenetic study

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Diseases of humans and their domestic mammals: pathogen characteristics, host range and the risk of emergence

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WHO/OIE manual on echinococcosis in humans and animals: a public health problem of global concern.

Eckert, J., Gemmell, M. A., Meslin, F.-X., & Pawlowski, Z. S. (2001) · Cited by 823 · see citing works

Triosephosphate Isomerase Gene Characterization and Potential Zoonotic Transmission of Giardia duodenalis

Sulaiman, I. M., Fayer, R., Bern, C., Gilman, R. H., Trout, J. M., Schantz, P. M., Das, P. K., Lal, A. A., & Xiao, L. (2003) · Emerging infectious diseases · doi:10.3201/eid0911.030084 · Cited by 694 · see citing works

Genetic heterogeneity at the β-giardin locus among human and animal isolates of Giardia duodenalis and identification of potentially zoonotic subgenotypes

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Discrimination of all genotypes of Giardia duodenalis at the glutamate dehydrogenase locus using PCR-RFLP

Read, C., Monis, P., & Thompson, R. C. A. (2004) · Infection Genetics and Evolution · doi:10.1016/j.meegid.2004.02.001 · Cited by 556 · see citing works

Subgenotype Analysis of Cryptosporidium Isolates from Humans, Cattle, and Zoo Ruminants in Portugal

Alves, M., Xiao, L., Sulaiman, I. M., Lal, A. A., Matos, O., & Antunes, F. (2003) · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · doi:10.1128/jcm.41.6.2744-2747.2003 · Cited by 547 · see citing works

Ribosomal RNA Sequencing Reveals Differences between the Genotypes of Giardia Isolates Recovered from Humans and Dogs Living in the Same Locality

Hopkins, R. M., Meloni, B. P., Groth, D., Wetherall, J. D., Reynoldson, J. A., & Thompson, R. C. A. (1997) · Journal of Parasitology · doi:10.2307/3284315 · Cited by 455 · see citing works

Simultaneous Detection of Entamoeba histolytica , Giardia lamblia , and Cryptosporidium parvum in Fecal Samples by Using Multiplex Real-Time PCR

Verweij, J. J., Blangé, R. A., Templeton, K. E., Schinkel, J., Brienen, E. A. T., van Rooyen, M. A. A., van Lieshout, L., & Polderman, A. M. (2004) · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · doi:10.1128/jcm.42.3.1220-1223.2004 · Cited by 412 · see citing works

Comparison of Six PCR Methods Using Peripheral Blood for Detection of Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis

Lachaud, L., Marchergui-Hammami, S., Chabbert, E., Dereure, J., Dedet, J. P., & Bastien, P. (2002) · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · doi:10.1128/jcm.40.1.210-215.2002 · Cited by 385 · see citing works

Twelve microsatellite markers for characterization of Plasmodium falciparum from finger-prick blood samples

Anderson, T., Su, X., Bockarie, M. J., Lagog, M., & Day, K. P. (1999) · Parasitology · doi:10.1017/s0031182099004552 · Cited by 355 · see citing works

Genetic localization of a locus controlling the intensity of infection by Schistosoma mansoni on chromosome 5q31–q33

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Variation in Giardia: Implications for Taxonomy and Epidemiology

Thompson, R. C. A., & Monis, P. (2004) · Advances in Parasitology/Advances in parasitology · doi:10.1016/s0065-308x(04)58002-8 · Cited by 324 · see citing works

Epidemiological and molecular evidence supports the zoonotic transmission ofGiardiaamong humans and dogs living in the same community

Traub, R. J., Monis, P., Robertson, I., Irwin, P., Mencke, N., & THOMPSON, R. C. A. (2004) · Parasitology · doi:10.1017/s0031182003004505 · Cited by 321 · see citing works

Rapid discrimination of Echinococcus species and strains using a polymerase chain reaction-based RFLP method

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Genetic diversity within the morphological species Giardia intestinalis and its relationship to host origin

Monis, P., Andrews, R. H., Mayrhofer, G., & Ey, P. L. (2003) · Infection Genetics and Evolution · doi:10.1016/s1567-1348(02)00149-1 · Cited by 301 · see citing works

Molecular systematics of the parasitic protozoan Giardia intestinalis

Monis, P., Andrews, R. H., Mayrhofer, G., & Ey, P. L. (1999) · Molecular Biology and Evolution · doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a026204 · Cited by 294 · see citing works

Sequence-specific identification of 18 pathogenic microorganisms using microarray technology

Wilson, W. J., Strout, C. L., DeSantis, T. Z., et al. (2002) · Molecular and Cellular Probes · doi:10.1006/mcpr.2001.0397 · Cited by 289 · see citing works

Detection ofTrypanosoma congolenseandTrypanosoma bruceisubspecies by DNA amplification using the polymerase chain reaction

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Comparison of SYTO9 and SYBR Green I for real-time polymerase chain reaction and investigation of the effect of dye concentration on amplification and DNA melting curve analysis

Monis, P., Giglio, S., & Saint, C. P. (2005) · Analytical Biochemistry · doi:10.1016/j.ab.2005.01.046 · Cited by 285 · see citing works

Cryptosporidiosis: an update in molecular epidemiology

Xiao, L., & Ryan, U. (2004) · Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases · doi:10.1097/00001432-200410000-00014 · Cited by 281 · see citing works

WHO/OIE Manual on Echinococcosis in Humans and Animals: A Public Health Problem of Global Concern

Budke, C. M. (2002) · Veterinary Parasitology · doi:10.1016/s0304-4017(01)00631-8 · Cited by 271 · see citing works

Molecular epidemiology of cystic echinococcosis

McManus, D. P., & Thompson, R. C. (2003) · Parasitology · doi:10.1017/s0031182003003524 · Cited by 269 · see citing works

Restriction-Endonuclease Analysis of DNA from 15 Giardia Isolates Obtained from Humans and Animals

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Towards a unified system for detecting waterborne pathogens

Straub, T. M., & Chandler, D. P. (2003) · Journal of Microbiological Methods · doi:10.1016/s0167-7012(03)00023-x · Cited by 201 · see citing works

Development of a Species-Specific PCR Assay for Detection of Leishmania donovani in Clinical Samples from Patients with Kala-Azar and Post-Kala-Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis

Salotra, P., Gannavaram, S., Pogue, G. P., et al. (2001) · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · doi:10.1128/jcm.39.3.849-854.2001 · Cited by 195 · see citing works

Risk Factors for Alveolar Echinococcosis in Humans

Kern, P., Ammon, A., Kron, M., et al. (2004) · Emerging infectious diseases · doi:10.3201/eid1012.030773 · Cited by 191 · see citing works

Gastrointestinal Parasites of Urban Dogs in Perth, Western Australia

BUGG, R. J., Robertson, I., Elliot, A., & THOMPSON, R. C. A. (1999) · The Veterinary Journal · doi:10.1053/tvjl.1998.0327 · Cited by 184 · see citing works

Wild and synanthropic hosts of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis in the endemic cutaneous leishmaniasis locality of Amaraji, Pernambuco State, Brazil

Brandão-Filho, S. P., de Brito, M. E. F., de Carvalho, F. G., et al. (2003) · Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · doi:10.1016/s0035-9203(03)90146-5 · Cited by 183 · see citing works

Polymerase chain reaction for detection of patent infections of Echinococcus granulosus (“sheep strain”) in naturally infected dogs

Štefanić, S., Shaikenov, B. S., Deplazes, P., et al. (2004) · Parasitology Research · doi:10.1007/s00436-003-1043-y · Cited by 177 · see citing works

Real-Time PCR for Diagnosis and Follow-Up of Toxoplasma Reactivation after Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation Using Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer Hybridization Probes

da Costa, J. M. C., Pautas, C., Ernault, P., et al. (2000) · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · doi:10.1128/jcm.38.8.2929-2932.2000 · Cited by 174 · see citing works

Diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis

Vega‐López, F. (2003) · Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases · doi:10.1097/00001432-200304000-00006 · Cited by 169 · see citing works

Molecular genetic analysis ofGiardia intestinalisisolates at the glutamate dehydrogenase locus

Monis, P., Mayrhofer, G., Andrews, R. H., et al. (1996) · Parasitology · doi:10.1017/s0031182000065021 · Cited by 168 · see citing works

Genetic Analysis of Giardia from Hoofed Farm Animals Reveals Artiodactyl‐Specific and Potentially Zoonotic Genotypes

Ey, P. L., MANSOURI, M., Kulda, J., et al. (1997) · Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology · doi:10.1111/j.1550-7408.1997.tb05970.x · Cited by 167 · see citing works

Multilocus genotyping of Cryptosporidium parvum Type 2: population genetics and sub-structuring

Mallon, M. E., MacLeod, A., Wastling, J. M., et al. (2003) · Infection Genetics and Evolution · doi:10.1016/s1567-1348(03)00089-3 · Cited by 162 · see citing works

Echinococcosis in animals: clinical aspects, diagnosis and treatment.

Eckert, J., Deplazes, P., Craig, P., Gemmell, M. A., Gottstein, B., Heath, D. D., Jenkins, D., Kamiya, M., Lightowlers, M. W., Meslin, F.-X., et al. (2001) · Cited by 159 · see citing works

Prevalence and genotypic characterisation of Giardia in dairy calves from Western Australia and Western Canada

O'Handley, R. M., Olson, M. S., Fraser, D., et al. (2000) · Veterinary Parasitology · doi:10.1016/s0304-4017(00)00235-1 · Cited by 155 · see citing works

Polymerase Chain Reaction Using Noninvasively Obtained Samples, for the Detection ofLeishmania infantumDNA in Dogs

Strauss‐Ayali, D., Jaffe, C. L., Burshtain, O., et al. (2004) · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · doi:10.1086/383281 · Cited by 152 · see citing works

Genetics of susceptibility to human helminth infection

Quinnell, R. J. (2003) · International Journal for Parasitology · doi:10.1016/s0020-7519(03)00175-9 · Cited by 149 · see citing works

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM SUIS N. SP. (APICOMPLEXA: CRYPTOSPORIDIIDAE) IN PIGS (SUS SCROFA)

Ryan, U., Monis, P., Enemark, H. L., et al. (2004) · Journal of Parasitology · doi:10.1645/ge-202r1 · Cited by 149 · see citing works

COPRO-DIAGNOSIS OF ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS INFECTION IN DOGS BY AMPLIFICATION OF A NEWLY IDENTIFIED REPEATED DNA SEQUENCE

Abbasi, I., Branzburg, A. I., Ponce, M. C., et al. (2003) · American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · doi:10.4269/ajtmh.2003.69.324 · Cited by 146 · see citing works

Real-Time Nucleic Acid Sequence-Based Amplification Is More Convenient than Real-Time PCR for Quantification of Plasmodium falciparum

Schneider, P., Wolters, L., Schoone, G. J., Schallig, H. D. F. H., Sillekens, P. T. G., Hermsen, R. C., & Sauerwein, R. W. (2005) · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · doi:10.1128/jcm.43.1.402-405.2005 · Cited by 145 · see citing works

Plasmodium falciparum: Extensive Polymorphism in Merozoite Surface Antigen 2 Alleles in an Area with Endemic Malaria in Papua New Guinea

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The role of dogs in transmission of gastrointestinal parasites in a remote tea-growing community in northeastern India.

Traub, R. J., Robertson, I., Irwin, P., et al. (2002) · American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · doi:10.4269/ajtmh.2002.67.539 · Cited by 143 · see citing works

ANTHROPOZOONOTIC GIARDIA DUODENALIS GENOTYPE (ASSEMBLAGE) A INFECTIONS IN HABITATS OF FREE-RANGING HUMAN-HABITUATED GORILLAS, UGANDA

Graczyk, T. K., Nizeyi, J. B., Ssebide, B., Thompson, R. C. A., Read, C., & Cranfield, M. R. (2002) · Journal of Parasitology · doi:10.1645/0022-3395(2002)088[0905:agdgaa]2.0.co;2 · Cited by 141 · see citing works

Evaluation of PCR for diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis

Osman, O. F., Oskam, L., Zijlstra, E. E., et al. (1997) · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · doi:10.1128/jcm.35.10.2454-2457.1997 · Cited by 141 · see citing works

Genetic epidemiology of Sarcoptes scabiei (Acari: Sarcoptidae) in northern Australia

Walton, S. F., Dougall, A., Pizzutto, S. J., et al. (2004) · International Journal for Parasitology · doi:10.1016/j.ijpara.2004.04.002 · Cited by 138 · see citing works

Development of a Real-Time PCR Assay for Detection ofToxoplasma gondiiin Pig and Mouse Tissues

Jauregui, L., Higgins, J., Zarlenga, D. S., et al. (2001) · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · doi:10.1128/jcm.39.6.2065-2071.2001 · Cited by 135 · see citing works

Echinococcosis on the Tibetan Plateau: prevalence and risk factors for cystic and alveolar echinococcosis in Tibetan populations in Qinghai Province, China

Schantz, P. M., WANG, H., Qiu, J., Liu, F. J., SAITO, E., EMSHOFF, A., Ito, A., Roberts, J. M., & Delker, C. (2003) · Parasitology · doi:10.1017/s0031182003004165 · Cited by 132 · see citing works

Polymerase Chain Reaction-Based Diagnosis of Onchocerca volvulus Infection: Improved Detection of Patients with Onchocerciasis

Zimmerman, P. A., Guderian, R. H., Aruajo, E., et al. (1994) · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · doi:10.1093/infdis/169.3.686 · Cited by 131 · see citing works

A microsatellite marker reveals population heterogeneity within human and animal genotypes of Cryptosporidium parvum

Cacciò, S. M., Homan, W. L., Camilli, R., et al. (2000) · Parasitology · doi:10.1017/s0031182099005508 · Cited by 131 · see citing works

Microarray analysis of selection lines from outbred populations to identify genes involved with nematode parasite resistance in sheep

Diez‐Tascón, C., Keane, O. M., Wilson, T. M., et al. (2004) · Physiological Genomics · doi:10.1152/physiolgenomics.00257.2004 · Cited by 126 · see citing works

Novel lineages of Giardia intestinalis identified by genetic analysis of organisms isolated from dogs in Australia

Monis, P., Andrews, R. H., Mayrhofer, G., MACKRILL, J., Kulda, J., Isaac‐Renton, J. L., & Ey, P. L. (1998) · Parasitology · doi:10.1017/s0031182097002011 · Cited by 125 · see citing works

Genes on chromosomes 1 and 13 have significant effects on Ascaris infection

Williams‐Blangero, S., VandeBerg, J. L., Subedi, J., Aivaliotis, M. J., Rai, D. R., Upadhayay, R. P., Jha, B., & Blangero, J. (2002) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.082115999 · Cited by 125 · see citing works

Genetic structure and epidemiology ofAscarispopulations: patterns of host affiliation in Guatemala

Anderson, T., Romero‐Abal, M., & JAENIKE, J. R. (1993) · Parasitology · doi:10.1017/s0031182000079294 · Cited by 125 · see citing works

Multipathogen oligonucleotide microarray for environmental and biodefense applications

Sergeev, N. V., Distler, M. G., Courtney, S., et al. (2004) · Biosensors and Bioelectronics · doi:10.1016/j.bios.2004.04.030 · Cited by 124 · see citing works

The dangers of using single locus markers in parasite epidemiology: Ascaris as a case study

Anderson, T. (2001) · Trends in Parasitology · doi:10.1016/s1471-4922(00)01944-9 · Cited by 121 · see citing works

Molecular Biology and DNA Microarray Technology for Microbial Quality Monitoring of Water

Lemarchand, K., Masson, L., & Brousseau, R. (2004) · Critical Reviews in Microbiology · doi:10.1080/10408410490435142 · Cited by 121 · see citing works

PCR Detection and Identification of Leishmania Parasites in Clinical Specimens in Ecuador: A Comparison with Classical Diagnostic Methods

Avilés, H., Belli, A., Armijos, R. X., et al. (1999) · Journal of Parasitology · doi:10.2307/3285616 · Cited by 121 · see citing works

Real-Time PCR as a New Tool for Quantifying Leishmania infantum in Liver in Infected Mice

Bretagne, S., Durand, R., Olivi, M., Garin, J.-F., Sulahian, A., Rivollet, D., Vidaud, M., & Deniau, M. (2001) · Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology · doi:10.1128/cdli.8.4.828-831.2001 · Cited by 119 · see citing works

High Prevalence of Giardia detected in cats by PCR

McGlade, T. R., Robertson, I., Elliot, A., et al. (2002) · Veterinary Parasitology · doi:10.1016/s0304-4017(02)00322-9 · Cited by 119 · see citing works

Use of DNA Microarrays for Rapid Genotyping of TEM Beta-Lactamases That Confer Resistance

Grimm, V., Ezaki, S., Šuša, M., et al. (2004) · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · doi:10.1128/jcm.42.8.3766-3774.2004 · Cited by 117 · see citing works

Genetic analysis of susceptibility to infection with Ascaris lumbricoides.

Williams‐Blangero, S., Subedi, J., Upadhayay, R. P., Manral, D. B., R, D., Jha, B., Robinson, E. S., & Blangero, J. (1999) · American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · doi:10.4269/ajtmh.1999.60.921 · Cited by 115 · see citing works

MulticlonalLeishmania braziliensisPopulation Structure and Its Clinical Implication in a Region of Endemicity for American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis

Schriefer, A., Schriefer, A., Goés‐Neto, A., et al. (2003) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.72.1.508-514.2004 · Cited by 110 · see citing works

Genetically distinct dog-derived and human-derived Sarcoptes scabiei in scabies-endemic communities in northern Australia.

Walton, S. F., Choy, J. L., Bonson, A., et al. (1999) · American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · doi:10.4269/ajtmh.1999.61.542 · Cited by 110 · see citing works

Application of a species-specific PCR-RFLP to identify Ancylostoma eggs directly from canine faeces.

Traub, R., Robertson, I., Irwin, P., Mencke, N., & Thompson, R. C. A. (2004) · Veterinary parasitology · doi:10.1016/j.vetpar.2004.05.026 · Cited by 104 · see citing works

Genetic epidemiology of Sarcoptes scabiei (Acari: Sarcoptidae) in northern Australia*1

Walton, S. F. (2004) · International Journal for Parasitology · doi:10.1016/s0020-7519(04)00088-8 · Cited by 104 · see citing works

Detection and Quantification of Plasmodium falciparum in Blood Samples Using Quantitative Nucleic Acid Sequence-Based Amplification

Schoone, G. J., Oskam, L., Kroon, N. C. M., Schallig, H. D. F. H., & Omar, S. A. (2000) · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · doi:10.1128/jcm.38.11.4072-4075.2000 · Cited by 100 · see citing works

Genetic identification and host range of the Spanish strains of Echinococcus granulosus

Mwambete, K. D., Ponce‐Gordo, F., & Cuesta-Bandera, C. (2004) · Acta Tropica · doi:10.1016/j.actatropica.2004.04.001 · Cited by 98 · see citing works

Phylogenetic Relationships among Isolates of Cryptosporidium: Evidence for Several New Species

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Review: Molecular biological applications in the diagnosis and control of leishmaniasis and parasite identification

Schallig, H. D. F. H., & Oskam, L. (2002) · Tropical Medicine & International Health · doi:10.1046/j.1365-3156.2002.00911.x · Cited by 97 · see citing works

Real-time PCR for the detection of Cryptosporidium parvum

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A new restriction fragment length polymorphism from Cryptosporidium parvum identifies genetically heterogeneous parasite populations and genotypic changes following transmission from bovine to human hosts

Carraway, M., Tzipori, S., & Widmer, G. (1997) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.65.9.3958-3960.1997 · Cited by 91 · see citing works

The Molecular Epidemiology of Giardia lamblia: A Sequence-Based Approach

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PERIDOMESTIC RISK FACTORS FOR CANINE LEISHMANIASIS IN URBAN DWELLINGS: NEW FINDINGS FROM A PROSPECTIVE STUDY IN BRAZIL

Moreira, E. D., de Souza, V. M. M., Sreenivasan, M., Lopes, N. L., da Silva, R. B. B., & de Carvalho, L. C. P. (2003) · American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · doi:10.4269/ajtmh.2003.69.393 · Cited by 88 · see citing works

Cryptosporidium parvum:PCR-RFLP Analysis of the TRAP-C1 (Thrombospondin-Related Adhesive Protein ofCryptosporidium-1) Gene Discriminates between Two Alleles Differentially Associated with Parasite Isolates of Animal and Human Origin

Spano, F., Putignani, L., Guida, S., et al. (1998) · Experimental Parasitology · doi:10.1006/expr.1998.4324 · Cited by 82 · see citing works

Detection of Viable Oocysts of Cryptosporidium parvum Following Nucleic Acid Sequence Based Amplification

Baeumner, A. J., Humiston, M. C., Montagna, R. A., & Durst, R. A. (2001) · Analytical Chemistry · doi:10.1021/ac001293h · Cited by 82 · see citing works

Detection of Viable Cryptosporidium parvum Using DNA-Modified Liposomes in a Microfluidic Chip

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The recent emergence of Leishmania tropica in Jericho (A'riha) and its environs, a classical focus of L. major

Al‐Jawabreh, A., Schnur, L. F., Nasereddin, A., et al. (2004) · Tropical Medicine & International Health · doi:10.1111/j.1365-3156.2004.01268.x · Cited by 76 · see citing works

Determining liver stage parasite burden by real time quantitative PCR as a method for evaluating pre-erythrocytic malaria vaccine efficacy

Witney, A. A., Doolan, D. L., Anthony, R. M., et al. (2001) · Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology · doi:10.1016/s0166-6851(01)00372-3 · Cited by 73 · see citing works

Development of a Multiplex PCR-Ligase Detection Reaction Assay for Diagnosis of Infection by the Four Parasite Species Causing Malaria in Humans

McNamara, D. T., Thomson, J. M., Kasehagen, L. J., & Zimmerman, P. A. (2004) · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · doi:10.1128/jcm.42.6.2403-2410.2004 · Cited by 73 · see citing works

Quantitative analysis of ITS2 sequences in trichostrongyle parasites

von Samson‐Himmelstjerna, G., Harder, A., & Schnieder, T. (2002) · International Journal for Parasitology · doi:10.1016/s0020-7519(02)00163-7 · Cited by 71 · see citing works

Screening of dogs for Echinococcus granulosus coproantigen in a low endemic situation in Cyprus

Christofi, G., Deplazes, P., Christofi, N., et al. (2002) · Veterinary Parasitology · doi:10.1016/s0304-4017(01)00637-9 · Cited by 68 · see citing works

Emerging technologies for the detection and genetic characterization of protozoan parasites

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Some molecular insights into Schistosome evolution

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Identification of Toxoplasma gondii in Paraffin-Embedded Sections by the Polymerase Chain Reaction

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Phylogenetic analysis of Theileria and Babesia equi in relation to the establishment of parasite populations within novel host species and the development of diagnostic tests

Katzer, F. (1998) · Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology · doi:10.1016/s0166-6851(98)00085-1 · Cited by 64 · see citing works

Detection and Genotyping of Entamoeba histolytica , Entamoeba dispar , Giardia lamblia , and Cryptosporidium parvum by Oligonucleotide Microarray

Wang, Z., Vora, G. J., & Stenger, D. A. (2004) · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · doi:10.1128/jcm.42.7.3262-3271.2004 · Cited by 63 · see citing works

A novel detection of a single plasmodium falciparum in infected blood

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A case-control study of the risk factors for cystic echinococcosis among the children of Río Negro province, Argentina

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