List of works by Filipe Dantas-Torres

A duplex real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for the detection of and differentiation between Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens in dogs and mosquitoes

scientific article published on 7 November 2011

A multiplex PCR for the simultaneous detection of species of filarioids infesting dogs

scientific article

A new PCR assay for the detection and differentiation of Babesia canis and Babesia vogeli

scientific article

A preliminary investigation of serological tools for the detection of Onchocerca lupi infection in dogs

An assessment of genetic variability in the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 gene of Cercopithifilaria sp. (Spirurida, Onchocercidae) from dog and Rhipicephalus sanguineus populations

scientific article published on 30 December 2011

Analysis of a mitochondrial noncoding region for the identification of the most diffused Hypoderma species (Diptera, Oestridae).

scientific article published on 25 June 2010

Anaphylactic shock caused by tick bites.

scientific article published in January 2008

Anaplasma platys in bone marrow megakaryocytes of young dogs

scientific article

Angiostrongylus chabaudi in felids: New findings and a review of the literature

scientific article

Apparent tick paralysis by Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Acari: Ixodidae) in dogs

scientific article

Are vector-borne pathogen co-infections complicating the clinical presentation in dogs?

scientific article published on 15 April 2013

Autochthonous and migratory birds as a dispersion source for Ixodes ricinus in southern Italy

scientific article published on 18 May 2012

Best Practices for Preventing Vector-Borne Diseases in Dogs and Humans

scientific article

Biological compatibility between two temperate lineages of brown dog ticks, Rhipicephalus sanguineus (sensu lato).

scientific article published on 9 July 2018

Biology and ecology of the brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus

scientific article

Canine Infections with Onchocerca lupi Nematodes, United States, 2011-2014.

scientific article published on May 2015

Canine and feline vector-borne diseases in Italy: current situation and perspectives

scientific article

Canine babesiosis: a Brazilian perspective

scientific article published on 8 September 2006

Canine leishmaniosis in South America

scientific article published on 26 March 2009

Canine leishmaniosis in the Old and New Worlds: unveiled similarities and differences.

scientific article published on 17 September 2012

Canine vector-borne diseases in Brazil

scientific article

Canine β-defensin-1 (CBD1) gene as a possible marker for Leishmania infantum infection in dogs

scientific article published on 20 April 2017

Case report: First evidence of human zoonotic infection by Onchocerca lupi (Spirurida, Onchocercidae).

scientific article

Cercopithifilaria rugosicauda (Spirurida, Onchocercidae) in a roe deer and ticks from southern Italy

scientific article

Chronic polyarthritis associated to Cercopithifilaria bainae infection in a dog.

scientific article

Climate change, biodiversity, ticks and tick-borne diseases: The butterfly effect

scientific article

Clinical and hematological findings in Leishmania braziliensis-infected dogs from Pernambuco, Brazil

scientific article

Clinical and laboratory monitoring of dogs naturally infected by Leishmania infantum.

scientific article published in December 2010

Clinical case presentation and a review of the literature of canine onchocercosis by Onchocerca lupi in the United States

scientific article

Cold-stress response of engorged females of Rhipicephalus sanguineus

scientific article published on 24 March 2011

Comments on potential efficacy of monthly administrations of spot-on moxidectin 2.5%/imidacloprid 10% in the simultaneous prevention of major canine filarioses

scientific article

Comparative analyses of mitochondrial and nuclear genetic markers for the molecular identification of Rhipicephalus spp.

scientific article

Competence of Phortica variegata from the United States as an Intermediate Host of the Thelazia callipaeda Eyeworm

scientific article published on 12 February 2018

Control of visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil: recommendations from Brasileish

scientific article

Corrigendum to ‘Ticks and tick-borne diseases: a One Health perspective’

article

Corrigendum to “Ecology of phlebotomine sand flies and Leishmania infantum infection in a rural area of southern Italy” [Acta Trop. 137 (2014) 67–73]

article

Crenosoma vulpis in wild and domestic carnivores from Italy: a morphological and molecular study

scientific article published on 25 June 2015

Cutaneous and visceral leishmaniasis in dogs from a rural community in northeastern Brazil.

scientific article

Cutaneous distribution and circadian rhythm of Onchocerca lupi microfilariae in dogs

scientific article

Cutaneous distribution and localization of Cercopithifilaria sp. microfilariae in dogs

scientific article published on 23 May 2012

Cutaneous leishmaniasis in northeastern Brazil: a critical appraisal of studies conducted in State of Pernambuco

scientific article

Description of a new species of bat-associated argasid tick (Acari: Argasidae) from Brazil

scientific article

Detection and quantification of Leishmania braziliensis in ectoparasites from dogs

scientific article

Detection of Anaplasma platys in dogs and Rhipicephalus sanguineus group ticks by a quantitative real-time PCR.

scientific article

Detection of Leishmania infantum DNA in phlebotomine sand flies from an area where canine leishmaniosis is endemic in southern Italy

article

Detection of Leishmania infantum in Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks from Brazil and Italy

scientific article

Detection of Leishmania infantum in animals and their ectoparasites by conventional PCR and real time PCR.

scientific article

Development of Crenosoma vulpis in the common garden snail Cornu aspersum: implications for epidemiological studies

scientific article

Development of the feline lungworms Aelurostrongylus abstrusus and Troglostrongylus brevior in Helix aspersa snails

scientific article published on 5 December 2013

Diagnosis of Hepatozoon canis in young dogs by cytology and PCR.

scientific article published on 13 April 2011

Diagnosis of canine vector-borne diseases in young dogs: a longitudinal study

scientific article published on 21 July 2010

Dirofilariosis in the Americas: a more virulent Dirofilaria immitis?

scientific article published on 02 October 2013

Diversity of Cercopithifilaria species in dogs from Portugal

scientific article

Do any insects other than phlebotomine sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) transmit Leishmania infantum (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae) from dog to dog?

scientific article published on 18 January 2006

Dogs as reservoirs for Leishmania braziliensis

scientific article published in February 2011

Dogs, cats, parasites, and humans in Brazil: opening the black box.

scientific article

Ecological implications on the aggregation of Amblyomma fuscum (Acari: Ixodidae) on Thrichomys laurentius (Rodentia: Echimyidae), in northeastern Brazil

scientific article published on 19 February 2012

Ecology of Lutzomyia longipalpis in an area of visceral leishmaniasis transmission in north-eastern Brazil

scientific article published on 29 January 2013

Ecology of phlebotomine sand flies and Leishmania infantum infection in a rural area of southern Italy

scientific article published on 9 May 2014

Effect of egg clustering on the fitness of Rhipicephalus sanguineus larvae

article

Effect of night time-intervals, height of traps and lunar phases on sand fly collection in a highly endemic area for canine leishmaniasis

scientific article published on 18 February 2014

Effectiveness of a 10% imidacloprid/4.5% flumethrin polymer matrix collar in reducing the risk of Bartonella spp. infection in privately owned cats

Effects of aggregation on the reproductive biology of Rhipicephalus sanguineus females

scientific article published on 10 September 2011

Effects of prolonged exposure to low temperature on eggs of the brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Latreille, 1806) (Acari: Ixodidae).

scientific article published on 20 March 2010

Efficacy against nematode infections and safety of afoxolaner plus milbemycin oxime chewable tablets in domestic dogs under field conditions in Europe

scientific article

Efficacy of a slow-release imidacloprid (10%)/flumethrin (4.5%) collar for the prevention of canine leishmaniosis

scientific article

Efficacy of an imidacloprid/flumethrin collar against fleas, ticks and tick-borne pathogens in dogs

scientific article published on 23 August 2013

Efficacy of an in-feed formulation containing ivermectin for the control of intestinal strongyles in captive zebras (Equus burchelli (Gray, 1824)).

scientific article published on 28 December 2009

Efficacy of moxidectin 2.5% and imidacloprid 10% in the treatment of ocular thelaziosis by Thelazia callipaeda in naturally infected dogs

scientific article published on August 2016

Efficiency of flagging and dragging for tick collection

scientific article published on 17 February 2013

Ehrlichia spp. infection in rural dogs from remote indigenous villages in north-eastern Brazil.

scientific article published on 20 March 2018

Epidemiologic surveillance of canine visceral leishmaniasis in the municipality of Recife, Pernambuco

scientific article published on 12 September 2005

Erratum to: Dogs, cats, parasites, and humans in Brazil: opening the black box.

scientific article published on 23 May 2016

Evolution of clinical, haematological and biochemical findings in young dogs naturally infected by vector-borne pathogens

scientific article

Exon-intron structure and sequence variation of the calreticulin gene among Rhipicephalus sanguineus group ticks

scientific article published on 12 December 2016

Experimental and field investigations on the role of birds as hosts of Leishmania infantum, with emphasis on the domestic chicken

Experimental evidence against transmission of Hepatozoon canis by Ixodes ricinus

scientific article

Exposure to vector-borne pathogens in privately owned dogs living in different socioeconomic settings in Brazil

scientific article published on 22 May 2017

Failure of imidocarb dipropionate and toltrazuril/emodepside plus clindamycin in treating Hepatozoon canis infection

article published in 2014

Feline and canine leishmaniosis and other vector-borne diseases in the Aeolian Islands: Pathogen and vector circulation in a confined environment

scientific article published on 23 January 2017

Feline lungworms unlock a novel mode of parasite transmission

scientific article

Field Evaluation of Two Different Treatment Approaches and Their Ability to Control Fleas and Prevent Canine Leishmaniosis in a Highly Endemic Area

scientific article

Filarioids infecting dogs in northeastern Brazil

scientific article published on 18 June 2016

Final comments on an interesting taxonomic dilemma: Leishmania infantum versus Leishmania infantum chagasi

scientific article published in December 2006

First laboratory culture of Phortica variegata (Diptera, Steganinae), a vector of Thelazia callipaeda.

scientific article published in December 2012

First report of a naturally patent infection of Angiostrongylus costaricensis in a dog.

scientific article published on 20 August 2015

Fleas and ticks as vectors of Leishmania spp. to dogs: caution is needed.

scientific article published in December 2009

Further thoughts on "Asymptomatic dogs are highly competent to transmit Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum chagasi to the natural vector".

scientific article published on 30 April 2014

Further thoughts on the taxonomy and vector role of Rhipicephalus sanguineus group ticks

scientific article

Genetic characterization of Rhipicephalus sanguineus (sensu lato) ticks from dogs in Portugal

scientific article published on 13 March 2017

Geographical expansion of visceral leishmaniasis in the State of Pernambuco

scientific article published in July 2006

Hepatozoon canis infection in ticks during spring and summer in Italy

scientific article published on 19 July 2011

Home sweet home: sand flies find a refuge in remote indigenous villages in north-eastern Brazil, where leishmaniasis is endemic

article

Human exposure to potential rabies virus transmitters in Olinda, State of Pernambuco, between 2002 and 2006.

scientific article published on November 2007

Human intraocular filariasis caused by Dirofilaria sp. nematode, Brazil

scientific article published in May 2011

Human intraocular filariasis caused by Pelecitus sp. nematode, Brazil

scientific article

Human ocular filariasis: further evidence on the zoonotic role of Onchocerca lupi

scientific article

Human ocular infection with Dirofilaria repens (Railliet and Henry, 1911) in an area endemic for canine dirofilariasis

scientific article

Identification of phlebotomine sand fly blood meals by real-time PCR.

scientific article published on 16 April 2015

Image diagnosis of zoonotic onchocercosis by Onchocerca lupi

scholarly article published by Bronwyn E Campbell in 2014

Immature argasid ticks: diagnosis and keys for Neotropical region

scientific article published on October 2013

Incidence of Cercopithifilaria bainae in dogs and probability of co-infection with other tick-borne pathogens

scientific article published on 03 February 2014

Increase in Eyeworm Infections in Eastern Europe

scientific article published on August 2016

Ixodes ventalloi: morphological and molecular support for species integrity

scientific article

Ixodid ticks of road-killed wildlife species in southern Italy: new tick-host associations and locality records

article

Leishmania infantum versus Leishmania chagasi: do not forget the law of priority.

scientific article published in February 2006

Leishmania-FAST15: A rapid, sensitive and low-cost real-time PCR assay for the detection of Leishmania infantum and Leishmania braziliensis kinetoplast DNA in canine blood samples.

scientific article published on 20 August 2016

Leishmune vaccine: the newest tool for prevention and control of canine visceral leishmaniosis and its potential as a transmission-blocking vaccine

scientific article

Managing canine vector-borne diseases of zoonotic concern: part one.

scientific article published on 09 March 2009

Managing canine vector-borne diseases of zoonotic concern: part two.

scientific article published on 05 April 2009

Meloidogyne eggs in human stool in Northeastern Brazil.

scientific article published in November 2016

Mites (Mesostigmata: Spinturnicidae and Spelaeorhynchidae) associated with bats in northeast Brazil

scientific article published in May 2009

Molecular detection of Leishmania in phlebotomine sand flies in a cutaneous and visceral leishmaniasis endemic area in northeastern Brazil

scientific article

Molecular detection of tick-borne pathogens in Rhipicephalus sanguineus group ticks

scientific article published on 10 August 2014

Molecular survey of Ehrlichia canis and Coxiella burnetii infections in wild mammals of southern Italy

scientific article published on 17 August 2016

Molecular xenomonitoring of Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens in mosquitoes from north-eastern Italy by real-time PCR coupled with melting curve analysis

scientific article

Morphological and genetic diversity of Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato from the New and Old Worlds

scientific article published on 23 July 2013

Morphological and molecular data on the dermal microfilariae of a species of Cercopithifilaria from a dog in Sicily

scientific article

Morphological keys for the identification of Italian phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae).

scientific article

Multilocus molecular and phylogenetic analysis of phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) from southern Italy

scientific article

Native strains of Beauveria bassiana for the control of Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato

scientific article

New insights into the ecology and biology of Acanthocheilonema reconditum (Grassi, 1889) causing canine subcutaneous filariosis

scientific article published on 16 February 2012

New records and human parasitism by Ornithodoros mimon (Acari: Argasidae) in Brazil.

scientific article

Occurrence and genetic variability of Phlebotomus papatasi in an urban area of southern Italy ⬇️

scientific article published on August 25, 2010

Occurrence of Hepatozoon canis and Cercopithifilaria bainae in an off-host population of Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato ticks

scientific article published on March 2014

On a Cercopithifilaria sp. transmitted by Rhipicephalus sanguineus: a neglected, but widespread filarioid of dogs

scientific article published on 3 January 2012

Paediatric visceral leishmaniasis in Italy: a 'One Health' approach is needed

scientific article published on 29 April 2013

Paramyosin of canine Onchocerca lupi: usefulness for the diagnosis of a neglected zoonotic disease

scientific article published on 07 September 2016

Paternal leakage and mtDNA heteroplasmy in Rhipicephalus spp. ticks

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Pathological and histological findings associated with the feline lungworm Troglostrongylus brevior

scientific article published on 17 May 2014

Phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) of the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil

scientific article published on January 2010

Phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) in the State of Pernambuco

scientific article

Phlebotomine sand fly population dynamics in a leishmaniasis endemic peri-urban area in southern Italy

scientific article

Presence of Leishmania amastigotes in peritoneal fluid of a dog with leishmaniasis from Alagoas, Northeast Brazil

scientific article published on July 2006

Prevention of canine leishmaniosis in a hyper-endemic area using a combination of 10% imidacloprid/4.5% flumethrin

scientific article

Prevention of feline leishmaniosis with an imidacloprid 10%/flumethrin 4.5% polymer matrix collar

scientific article

Quantification of Leishmania infantum DNA in females, eggs and larvae of Rhipicephalus sanguineus

scientific article

Quantitative real time PCR assays for the detection of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis in animals and humans

scientific article published on 9 February 2013

Redescription of Cercopithifilaria bainae Almeida & Vicente, 1984 (Spirurida, Onchocercidae) from a dog in Sardinia, Italy

scientific article published on 4 May 2013

Redescription of Onchocerca lupi (Spirurida: Onchocercidae) with histopathological observations

scientific article published on 27 October 2013

Release of lungworm larvae from snails in the environment: potential for alternative transmission pathways

scientific article

Resolution of canine ocular thelaziosis in avermectin-sensitive Border Collies from Spain

scientific article published on 22 December 2013

Review of "Human-Animal Medicine - Clinical Approaches to Zoonoses and Other Shared Health Risks" by Peter M. Rabinowitz and Lisa A. Conti (eds.)

article

Review of “Parasitology: a conceptual approach” by Eric S. Loker and Bruce V. Hofkin.

scientific article

Rhipicephalus sanguineus on dogs: relationships between attachment sites and tick developmental stages ⬇️

scientific article published on October 19, 2010

Rhipicephalus turanicus, a new vector of Hepatozoon canis

scientific article published on 21 December 2016

Rocky Mountain spotted fever

scientific article published in November 2007

Sand fly population dynamics and cutaneous leishmaniasis among soldiers in an Atlantic forest remnant in northeastern Brazil

scientific article

Season-long control of flea and tick infestations in a population of cats in the Aeolian archipelago using a collar containing 10% imidacloprid and 4.5% flumethrin

scientific article published on 31 October 2017

Seasonal dynamics of Ixodes ricinus on ground level and higher vegetation in a preserved wooded area in southern Europe

scientific article published on 4 October 2012

Seasonal variation in the effect of climate on the biology of Rhipicephalus sanguineus in southern Europe

scientific article published on 16 November 2010

Seroepidemiological survey on canine leishmaniasis among dogs from an urban area of Brazil

scientific article

Simultaneous detection of the feline lungworms Troglostrongylus brevior and Aelurostrongylus abstrusus by a newly developed duplex-PCR.

scientific article published on 26 October 2013

Small mammals as hosts of Leishmania spp. in a highly endemic area for zoonotic leishmaniasis in North-Eastern Brazil.

scientific article published on 17 July 2013

Species Concepts: What about Ticks?

scientific article published on 18 October 2018

Species diversity and abundance of ticks in three habitats in southern Italy

scientific article

Species diversity of dermal microfilariae of the genus Cercopithifilaria infesting dogs in the Mediterranean region

scientific article

Spirocerca lupi infection in a dog from southern Italy: an "old fashioned" disease?

scientific article published on 30 April 2014

Starvation and overwinter do not affect the reproductive fitness of Rhipicephalus sanguineus

scientific article published on 14 October 2011

Survival of first-stage larvae of the cat lungworm Troglostrongylus brevior (Strongylida: Crenosomatidae) under different conditions

scientific article published on 17 September 2013

Systematics and ecology of the brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus

scientific article

The brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Latreille, 1806) (Acari: Ixodidae): from taxonomy to control

scientific article published on 03 January 2008

The enigma of the dog mummy from ancient Egypt and the origin of 'Rhipicephalus sanguineus'.

scientific article

The past, present, and future of Leishmania genomics and transcriptomics

scientific article

The prevention of canine leishmaniasis and its impact on public health

scientific article

The role of dogs as reservoirs of Leishmania parasites, with emphasis on Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum and Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis

scientific article published on 20 August 2007

The role of wild canids and felids in spreading parasites to dogs and cats in Europe. Part I: Protozoa and tick-borne agents

scientific article published on 08 May 2015

The role of wild canids and felids in spreading parasites to dogs and cats in Europe. Part II: Helminths and arthropods

scientific article published on 08 May 2015

The spread of zoonotic Thelazia callipaeda in the Balkan area

scientific article

Thelazia callipaeda (Spirurida, Thelaziidae) in wild animals: report of new host species and ecological implications

scientific article

Therapeutic efficacy of milbemycin oxime/praziquantel oral formulation (Milbemax®) against Thelazia callipaeda in naturally infested dogs and cats

scientific article

Tick vectors of Cercopithifilaria bainae in dogs: Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato versus Ixodes ricinus

scientific article

Ticks and associated pathogens in dogs from Greece

scientific article

Ticks and tick-borne diseases: a One Health perspective

scientific article published on 17 August 2012

Ticks as vectors of Leishmania parasites

scientific article published on 10 January 2011

Ticks infesting humans in Italy and associated pathogens

scientific article

Ticks infesting the endangered Italian hare (Lepus corsicanus) and their habitat in an ecological park in southern Italy

scientific article

Ticks infesting wildlife species in northeastern Brazil with new host and locality records

scientific article published in November 2010

Ticks on captive and free-living wild animals in northeastern Brazil

scientific article

Ticks on domestic animals in Pernambuco, Northeastern Brazil

scientific article published on July 2009

Toward the formation of a Companion Animal Parasite Council for the Tropics (CAPCT).

scientific article published on 13 May 2015

Towards a rapid molecular identification of the common phlebotomine sand flies in the Mediterranean region.

scientific article published on 27 August 2011

Towards the standardization of the abbreviations of genus names of ticks (Acari: Parasitiformes: Ixodida).

scientific article published on 14 March 2008

Tracking the vector of Onchocerca lupi in a rural area of Greece

scientific article

Transcriptome of larvae representing the Rhipicephalus sanguineus complex

scientific article

Transmission of the eyeworm Thelazia callipaeda: between fantasy and reality

scientific article

Transovarial passage of Leishmania infantum kDNA in artificially infected Rhipicephalus sanguineus

scientific article

Transstadial transmission of Hepatozoon canis from larvae to nymphs of Rhipicephalus sanguineus

scientific article published on 28 February 2013

Treatment of Dirofilaria repens microfilariaemia with a combination of doxycycline hyclate and ivermectin

scientific article published on 21 May 2013

Troglostrongylus brevior and Troglostrongylus subcrenatus (Strongylida: Crenosomatidae) as agents of broncho-pulmonary infestation in domestic cats

scientific article

Troglostrongylus brevior and a nonexistent 'dilemma'.

scientific article published on 27 September 2013

Underwater survival of Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Acari: Ixodidae).

scientific article published on 14 March 2012

VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS IN PETROLINA, STATE OFPERNAMBUCO, BRAZIL, 2007-2013.

scientific article published on 8 April 2016

Vector-borne diseases--constant challenge for practicing veterinarians: recommendations from the CVBD World Forum

scientific article

Vector-borne helminths of dogs and humans in Europe

scientific article

Vector-borne parasitic zoonoses: emerging scenarios and new perspectives

scientific article published on 14 July 2011

Vertical transmission of Anaplasma platys and Leishmania infantum in dogs during the first half of gestation

scientific article published on 10 May 2016

Visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil: revisiting paradigms of epidemiology and control

scientific article published on May 2006

When is an "asymptomatic" dog asymptomatic?

scientific article published on 19 February 2014

Zoonotic Onchocerca lupi infection in dogs, Greece and Portugal, 2011-2012.

scientific article published on December 2013

Zoonotic ocular onchocercosis caused by Onchocerca lupi in dogs in Romania

scientific article

[Current epidemiological status of visceral leishmaniasis in Northeastern Brazil].

scientific article published on 23 June 2006

[Is visceral leishmaniasis an endemic disease in Recife, Pernambuco?].

scientific article published in July 2005

[Prevalence of anti-Leishmania spp antibodies in dogs from Garanhuns, in the middle scrub zone (Agreste) of Pernambuco].

scientific article published in January 2010

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