PARASITE

Journal de la Société Française de Parasitologie

Vol. 14, No. 2

June 2007

Review

ROY L. & CHAUVE C.M. Historical review of the genus Dermanyssus Dugès, 1834 (Acari: Mesostigmata: Dermanyssidae).

Original contributions

Entomology

LAUDISOIT A. & BEAUCOURNU J.C. Deux nouveaux Ctenophtalmus (Insecta : Siphonaptera : Ctenophthalmidae) de Tanzanie.

HATANO F.H., GETTINGER D., VAN SLUYS M. & ROCHA C.F.D. Parasitism of Hylodes phyllodes (Anura: Cycloramphidae) by Hannemania sp. (Acari: Trombiculidae) in an area of Atlantic Forest, Ilha Grande, Southeastern Brazil.

Protistology

FOMENA A., FARIKOU-OUMAROU, TANG II C. & BOUIX G. Thelohanellus njinei n. sp. et T. lagdoensis n. sp., Myxosporidies (Myxozoa : Myxosporea) parasites des Schilbeidae et Citharinidae (poissons téléostéens) au Cameroun (Afrique centrale).

Helminthology

BILONG BILONG C.F., NACK J. & EUZET L. Monogènes de Clarias (Siluriformes, Clariidae) au Cameroun : II. Description de trois nouvelles espèces du genre Birgiellus n. gen. (Dactylogyridea, Ancyrocephalidae) dans le bassin du Nyong.

SMALES L.R., SASAL P. & TARASCHEWSKI H. Acanthocephalus reunionensis n. sp. (Acanthocephala: Echinorhynchidae), a parasite of Anguilla species (Anguillidae) from Reunion Island.

Pharmacology

GARAVITO G., BERTANI S., RINCON J., MAUREL S., MONJE M.C., LANDAU I., VALENTIN A. & DEHARO E. Blood schizontocidal activity of methylene blue in combination with antimalarials against Plasmodium falciparum.

Immunology

TZEN M., BENAROUS R., DUPOUY-CAMET J. & ROISIN M.P. A novel Toxoplasma gondii calcium-dependent protein kinase.

Diagnostics

BRENIER-PINCHART M.P., MORAND-BUI V., FRICKER-HIDALGO, H. EQUY V., MARLU R. & PELLOUX H. Adaptating a conventional PCR assay for Toxoplasma gondii detection to real-time quantitative PCR including a competitive internal control.

Research notes

TESHALE S., DUMETRE A., DARDE M.L., MERGA B. & DORCHIES P. Serological survey of caprine toxoplasmosis in Ethiopia: prevalence and risk factors.

PENALI L., MULHOLLAND D.A., TANO K.D., CHEPLOGOI P.K. & RANDRIANARIVELOJOSIA M. Low antiplasmodial activity of alkaloids and amides from the stem bark of Zanthoxylum rubescens (Rutaceae).

WIWANITKIT V., PARITPOKEE N., NITHIUTHAI S., BOONCHALERMVICHIAN C. & BHOKAISAWAN N. Correlation between serum transferrin receptor and percentage of parasitemia in malaria. A preliminary report.

MBENGUE M., GUEYE A., FAYE O., TOGUEBAYE B.S. & KONTE M. Etude séro-épidémiologique de la cowdriose chez le zébu maure au Sénégal.

USLU U. & DIK B. Description of breeding sites of Culicoides species (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Turkey.