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Lopez-Urena N, Calero-Bernal R, Koudela B, Cherchi S, Possenti A, Tosini F, et al.
Front Parasitol . 2025 Jan; 2():1292322. PMID: 39816825
is a zoonotic parasite infecting all warm-blooded animals, including humans. The contribution of environmental contamination by oocysts to infections is understudied. The aim of the current work was to explore...
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Marin A, Popovici D, Marucci G, Cherchi S, Mederle N
Pathogens . 2024 Jan; 13(1). PMID: 38251339
spp. are etiological zoonotic agents that spread throughout the world and affect mammals, birds, and reptiles. Within this genus, is the only recognized non-encapsulated species known to infect mammals and...
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Possenti A, Di Cristina M, Nicastro C, Lunghi M, Messina V, Piro F, et al.
Front Microbiol . 2022 Jun; 13:899243. PMID: 35756016
To gain access to the intracellular cytoplasmic niche essential for their growth and replication, apicomplexan parasites such as rely on the timely secretion of two types of apical organelles named...
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Gomez-Morales M, Cherchi S, Ludovisi A
Food Waterborne Parasitol . 2022 May; 27:e00165. PMID: 35601880
Serological tests are widely used for the detection of spp. infections in animals and humans. Despite some limitations, (such as low sensitivity in the early period after infection) ELISA and...
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Pozio E, Merialdi G, Licata E, Della Casa G, Fabiani M, Amati M, et al.
Parasit Vectors . 2020 Oct; 13(1):520. PMID: 33066824
Background: Domesticated and wild swine play an important role as reservoir hosts of Trichinella spp. and a source of infection for humans. Little is known about the survival of Trichinella...
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Tartarelli I, Tinari A, Possenti A, Cherchi S, Falchi M, Dubey J, et al.
Int J Parasitol . 2020 Sep; 50(13):1099-1115. PMID: 32882286
Toxoplasma gondii has a worldwide distribution and infects virtually all warm-blooded animals, including humans. Ingestion of the environmentally resistant oocyst stage, excreted only in the feces of cats, is central...
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Tosini F, Ludovisi A, Tonanzi D, Amati M, Cherchi S, Pozio E, et al.
Parasit Vectors . 2019 May; 12(1):233. PMID: 31092283
Background: Cryptosporidium parvum is a major cause of diarrhea in children and ruminants at the earliest stages of life. Maternal antibodies represent the main shield of neonate mammals for most...
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Gomez-Morales M, Ludovisi A, Amati M, Cherchi S, Tonanzi D, Pozio E
Parasit Vectors . 2018 Dec; 11(1):631. PMID: 30541617
Background: Trichinellosis is a meat-borne zoonotic disease caused by parasites of the genus Trichinella. To date, 12 taxa have been described. The identification of Trichinella species is crucial in order...
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Santana S, Gebrim L, Carvalho F, Barros H, Barros P, Pajuaba A, et al.
Front Microbiol . 2015 Dec; 6:1305. PMID: 26635770
Considering that the current immunoassays are not able to distinguish the infective forms that cause Toxoplasma gondii infection, the present study was carried out to evaluate the reactivity of two...
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Gomez-Morales M, Ludovisi A, Amati M, Bandino E, Capelli G, Corrias F, et al.
Parasit Vectors . 2014 Apr; 7:171. PMID: 24708795
Background: Trichinella spp. infections in wild boar (Sus scrofa), one of the main sources of human trichinellosis, continue to represent a public health problem. The detection of Trichinella spp. larvae...