PARASITE

Journal de la Société Française de Parasitologie

Vol. 13, No. 3

September 2006

CONTENTS

Original contributions

Helminthology

BURSEY C.R. & GOLDBERG S.R. Helminths in Mesaspis monticola (Squamata: Anguidae) from Costa Rica, with the description of a new species of Entomelas (Nematoda: Rhabdiasidae) and a new species of Skrjabinodon (Nematoda: Pharyngodonidae).

UNI S., BAIN O., AGATSUMA T., KATSUMI A., BABA M., YANAI T. & TAKAOKA H. New filarial nematode from Japanese serows (Naemorhedus crispus: Bovidae) close to parasites from elephants.

DURETTE-DESSET M.C. & GUERRERO R.A. A new species of Hypocristata (Nematoda, Trichostrongylina, Heligmosomoidea) a parasite of Sigmodon hispidus (Cricetidae, Sigmodontinae) from Venezuela.

BAYSSADE-DUFOUR C., JOUET D., RUDOLFOVA J., HORAK P. & FERTE H. Seasonal morphological variations in bird schistosomes.

Entomology

DURDEN L.A. & BEAUCOURNU J.C. Three new fleas from Sulawesi, Indonesia (Siphonaptera : Pygiopsyllidae & Ceratophyllidae).

BEAUCOURNU J.C., VERGARA P., BALBOA L. & GONZALEZ-ACUNA D.A. Description d'une nouvelle puce d'oiseau provenant du Chili (Siphonaptera : Ceratophyllidae).

Immunology

CARMELO E., ZURITA A.I., MARTINEZ E. & VALLADARES B. The sera from individuals suffering from cutaneous leishmaniasis due to Leishmania braziliensis present antibodies against parasitic conserved proteins, but not their human counterparts.

Epidemiology

POJO DE REGO I., WALTER A., FERREIRA A.J., RANGEL M., GIRARD-FERREIRA E. & NOIREAU F. Peridomestic structure, farming activity and triatomine infestation.

Research notes

MASMEATATHIP R., GILLES J., KETAVAN C. & DUVALLET G. First survey of seasonal abundance and daily activity of Stomoxys spp. (Diptera: Muscidae) in Kamphaengsaen Campus, Nakornpathom province, Thailand.

GUPTA P., SETH P., HUSAIN M.M., PURI S.K. & MAHESHWARI R.K. Co-infection by Semliki forest virus and malarial parasite modulates viral multiplication, pathogenesis and cytokines in mice.

CZEHER C., LABBO R., DJIBRILLA A., HERE L., ARZIKA I. & DUCHEMIN J.B. ELISA study of oocyst-sporozoite transition in malaria vectors.

Information

Letter to the editor

AKISU C., DELIBAS S.B., OZKOC S. & POZIO E. Serodiagnosis of trichinellosis: in-house versus commercial ELISA.

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