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<i>Sarcocystis</i> sp. infection (Apicomplexa: Sarcocystidae) in invasive California kingsnake <i>Lampropeltis californiae</i> (Serpentes: Colubridae) in Gran Canaria

scientific article published in 2022

A Narf-like gene from Cryptosporidium parvum resembles homologues observed in aerobic protists and higher eukaryotes.

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A Suspected Parasite Spill-Back of Two Novel Myxidium spp. (Myxosporea) Causing Disease in Australian Endemic Frogs Found in the Invasive Cane Toad

scientific article published on April 25, 2011

A photosynthetic alveolate closely related to apicomplexan parasites.

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A quick and simple benchtop vortex egg-disruption approach for the molecular diagnosis of Fasciola hepatica from ruminant faecal samples

scientific article published on 22 May 2018

A real-time PCR tool for the surveillance of zoonotic Onchocerca lupi in dogs, cats and potential vectors.

scientific article published on 4 April 2018

A review of neosporosis and pathologic findings of Neospora caninum infection in wildlife

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Addressing the constraints of Tritrichomonas foetus sample collection in remote areas: lyophilized modified Diamond's media as a substitute for liquid medium

scientific article published on 12 March 2019

Afternoon shedding of a new species of Isospora (Apicomplexa) in the endangered Regent Honeyeater (Xanthomyza phrygia).

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Are ChatGPT and other pretrained language models good parasitologists?

scientific article published in 2023

Australian dingoes are definitive hosts of Neospora caninum.

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Biotic Factors Influence Microbiota of Nymph Ticks from Vegetation in Sydney, Australia

scientific article published on 13 July 2020

Cat fleas (<i>Ctenocephalides felis</i> clade 'Sydney') are dominant fleas on dogs and cats in New South Wales, Australia: Presence of flea-borne <i>Rickettsia felis, Bartonella</i> spp. but absence of <i>Coxiella burnetii</i> DNA

scientific article published on 30 July 2021

Cat genotype Tritrichomonas foetus survives passage through the alimentary tract of two common slug species

scientific article published on 5 December 2010

Characterization of S-adenosylmethionine synthetase in Cryptosporidium parvum (Apicomplexa).

scientific article published on August 2003

Climate change models predict southerly shift of the cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis) distribution in Australia

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Clinical and pathological features of toxoplasmosis in free-ranging common wombats (Vombatus ursinus) with multilocus genotyping of Toxoplasma gondii type II-like strains

scientific article published on 22 November 2014

Combined amplicon pyrosequencing assays reveal presence of the apicomplexan "type-N" (cf. Gemmocystis cylindrus) and Chromera velia on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia

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Comparative RNA-seq analysis of the Tritrichomonas foetus PIG30/1 isolate from pigs reveals close association with Tritrichomonas foetus BP-4 isolate 'bovine genotype'.

scientific article published on 14 August 2015

Comparative analysis of Tritrichomonas foetus (Riedmüller, 1928) cat genotype, T. foetus (Riedmüller, 1928) cattle genotype and Tritrichomonas suis (Davaine, 1875) at 10 DNA loci

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Comparative transcriptomics reveals striking similarities between the bovine and feline isolates of Tritrichomonas foetus: consequences for in silico drug-target identification

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Comparison of multiplexed-tandem real-time PCR panel with reference real-time PCR molecular diagnostic assays for detection of Giardia intestinalis and Tritrichomonas foetus in cats

scientific article published on 06 January 2019

Conservation of proteins involved in oocyst wall formation in Eimeria maxima, Eimeria tenella and Eimeria acervulina.

scientific article published on 25 May 2009

Coprodiagnosis of Hammondia heydorni in dogs by PCR based amplification of ITS 1 rRNA: differentiation from morphologically indistinguishable oocysts of Neospora caninum

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Cryptosporidia: epicellular parasites embraced by the host cell membrane.

scientific article published on 22 November 2007

Cryptosporidium from tortoises: Genetic characterisation, phylogeny and zoonotic implications

scientific article published on 23 November 2007

Cryptosporidium parvum mitochondrial-type HSP70 targets homologous and heterologous mitochondria.

scientific article published on April 2004

Cryptosporidium species found in cattle: a proposal for a new species.

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Ctenocephalides felis (cat flea) infestation in neonatal dairy calves managed with deltamethrin pour-on in Australia

scientific article published on 31 January 2020

DNA barcoding of Cryptosporidium

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Description of Eimeria arabukosokokensis sp. n. (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) from Telescopus semiannulatus (Serpentes: Colubridae) with notes on eimerian coccidia from snakes of Eastern Kenya

scientific article published on March 1, 2003

Detection of Cryptosporidium molnari oocysts from fish by fluorescent-antibody staining assays for cryptosporidium spp. affecting humans

scientific article published on 14 January 2011

Differences in the faecal microbiome of non-diarrhoeic clinically healthy dogs and cats associated with Giardia duodenalis infection: impact of hookworms and coccidia

scientific article published on 29 April 2015

Differential Gamma Interferon- and Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha-Driven Cytokine Response Distinguishes Acute Infection of a Metatherian Host with Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum.

scientific article published on 27 March 2017

Dog shedding oocysts of Neospora caninum: PCR diagnosis and molecular phylogenetic approach

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Effect of Nutrient Concentration and Salinity on Immotile-Motile Transformation of Chromera velia

scientific article published on 20 July 2010

Eimeria telekii n.sp. (Apicomplexa: Coccidia) from Lemniscomys striatus (Rodentia: Muridae): morphology, pathology and phylogeny

scientific article published in February 2001

Emerging myxosporean parasites of Australian frogs take a ride with fresh fruit transport

scientific article published on 24 September 2012

Evolutionary relationships among cyst-forming coccidia Sarcocystis spp. (Alveolata: Apicomplexa: Coccidea) in endemic African tree vipers and perspective for evolution of heteroxenous life cycle.

scientific article published on June 2003

Extensive production of Neospora caninum tissue cysts in a carnivorous marsupial succumbing to experimental neosporosis

scientific article (publication date: 2 June 2011)

Fasciola Species Introgression: Just a Fluke or Something More?

scientific article published on 20 October 2020

Fulminant Tritrichomonas foetus 'feline genotype' infection in a 3-month old kitten associated with viral co-infection

scientific article published on 21 December 2018

Further studies of neuroangiostrongyliasis (rat lungworm disease) in Australian dogs: 92 new cases (2010-2020) and results for a novel, highly sensitive qPCR assay

scientific article published on 24 August 2020

Global dispersal and ancient cryptic species in the smallest marine eukaryotes

scientific article published on 24 August 2005

Global selective sweep of a highly inbred genome of the cattle parasite Neospora caninum

scientific article published on 21 October 2019

High phylogenetic diversity of the cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis) at two mitochondrial DNA markers.

scientific article published on 19 February 2014

High prevalence of Tritrichomonas foetus 'bovine genotype' in faecal samples from domestic pigs at a farm where bovine trichomonosis has not been reported for over 30 years

scientific article published on 14 August 2015

Histopathological survey of lesions and infections affecting sick ornamental fish in pet shops in New South Wales, Australia

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Host origin determines pH tolerance of Tritrichomonas foetus isolates from the feline gastrointestinal and bovine urogenital tracts

scientific article published on 6 July 2015

IV International Giardia and Cryptosporidium Conference, Wellington, New Zealand, 2012.

scientific article published in April 2013

Identification of Chromera velia by fluorescence in situ hybridization

scientific article published on 19 January 2012

Increased growth and pigment content of Chromera velia in mixotrophic culture

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Integrated morphological and molecular identification of cat fleas (Ctenocephalides felis) and dog fleas (Ctenocephalides canis) vectoring Rickettsia felis in central Europe.

scientific article published on 9 April 2015

Intercontinental distribution of a new trypanosome species from Australian endemic Regent Honeyeater (Anthochaera phrygia).

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Isospora lutrae n. sp. (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae), a new coccidium from the European otter Lutra lutra (L.) (Carnivora: Mustelidae) from Spain

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Letter: The name Cryptosporidium tyzzeri Ren, Zhao, Zhang, Ning, Jian, Wang, Lv, Wang, Arrowood and Xiao, 2012 is permanently invalid

scientific article published on 02 January 2012

Looks can deceive: molecular identity of an intraerythrocytic apicomplexan parasite in Australian gliders

scientific article published on 19 October 2008

Low diversity of Angiostrongylus cantonensis complete mitochondrial DNA sequences from Australia, Hawaii, French Polynesia and the Canary Islands revealed using whole genome next-generation sequencing

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MT-PCR panel detection of canine parvovirus (CPV-2): Vaccine and wild-type CPV-2 can be difficult to differentiate in canine diagnostic fecal samples.

scientific article published on 27 February 2017

Magnetic resonance imaging in dogs with neuroangiostrongyliasis

scientific article published on 21 September 2020

Molecular identification of Cryptosporidium spp. in animal and human hosts from the Czech Republic.

scientific article published in July 2004

Molecular survey of Babesia parasites in Kenya: first detailed report on occurrence of Babesia bovis in cattle

scientific article published on 07 May 2022

Monophyly of marsupial intraerythrocytic apicomplexan parasites from South America and Australia

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Multiple origin of the dihomoxenous life cycle in sarcosporidia.

scientific article published in April 2001

Multisystemic toxoplasmosis associated with a type II-like Toxoplasma gondii strain in a New Zealand fur seal (Arctocephalus forsteri) from New South Wales, Australia

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Museum material reveals a frog parasite emergence after the invasion of the cane toad in Australia

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Myxosporean parasites in Australian frogs: Importance, implications and future directions

scientific article published on 04 January 2013

Myxozoan parasite in brain of critically endangered frog

scientific article published on April 2012

Naming of Cryptosporidium pestis is in accordance with the ICZN Code and the name is available for this taxon previously recognized as C. parvum ‘bovine genotype’

scientific article published on 02 February 2011

Naturally occurring Tritrichomonas foetus infections in Australian cats: 38 cases

scientific article published on December 2010

Neonatal neosporosis in a 2-week-old Bernese mountain dog infected with multiple Neospora caninum strains based on MS10 microsatellite analysis

scientific article published on 29 March 2016

Neosporosis in an aborted southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum) fetus.

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New species of Myxosporea from frogs and resurrection of the genus Cystodiscus Lutz, 1889 for species with myxospores in gallbladders of amphibians

scientific article published on January 19, 2012

Nonreductive iron uptake mechanism in the marine alveolate Chromera velia

scientific article published on 19 August 2010

Notes on coccidian phylogeny, based on the apicoplast small subunit ribosomal DNA

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Novel genotype of Tritrichomonas foetus from cattle in Southern Africa.

scientific article published on 9 September 2016

Occurrence, diagnosis and follow-up of canine strongyloidiosis in naturally infected shelter dogs

scientific article published on 30 July 2018

Oocysts and high seroprevalence of Neospora caninum in dogs living in remote Aboriginal communities and wild dogs in Australia.

scientific article published on 28 December 2011

Pathology Associated With an Outbreak of Entamoebiasis in Wild Cane Toads (Rhinella marina) in Tropical Australia

scientific article published on 16 September 2019

Peroxidase catalysed cross-linking of an intrinsically unstructured protein via dityrosine bonds in the oocyst wall of the apicomplexan parasite, Eimeria maxima

scientific article published on 23 July 2011

Phylogenetic analyses suggest lateral gene transfer from the mitochondrion to the apicoplast

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Phylogenetic analysis of Sarcocystis spp. of mammals and reptiles supports the coevolution of Sarcocystis spp. with their final hosts.

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Phylogenetic analysis of the light-harvesting system in Chromera velia.

scientific article published on 10 December 2011

Phylogenetic relationships of Habronema microstoma and Habronema muscae (Spirurida: Habronematidae) within the order Spirurida inferred using mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 (cox1) gene analysis

scientific article published on 5 December 2008

Phylogeny and sequence variability of the Sarcocystis singaporensis Zaman and Colley, (1975) 1976 ssrDNA.

scientific article published on 15 May 2002

Pig-hunting dogs are an at-risk population for canine heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) infection in eastern Australia

scientific article published on 13 February 2020

Placentophagia – an alternative way for horizontal transmission of Neospora caninum in cattle?

scientific article published on 01 December 2001

Present status of the molecular ecology of kathablepharids

scientific article published on 23 January 2006

Prevalence of Cysticercus bovis (beef measles) in Australian cattle

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Prolonged resilience of Tritrichomonas foetus in cat faeces at ambient temperature.

scientific article published on 23 July 2009

Quantitative PCR detection of Theileria equi using laboratory workflows to detect asymptomatic persistently infected horses

scientific article published on 7 October 2014

Reptile-associated Borrelia species in the goanna tick (Bothriocroton undatum) from Sydney, Australia.

scientific article published on 20 December 2017

Resolving genetic diversity in Australasian Culex mosquitoes: incongruence between the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase I and nuclear acetylcholine esterase 2.

scientific article published on 27 November 2008

SCID mice as a tool for evaluation of heteroxenous life cycle pattern of Caryospora (Apicomplexa, Eimeriidae) species

scientific article published in October 2000

Scrambled eggs: A highly sensitive molecular diagnostic workflow for Fasciola species specific detection from faecal samples.

scientific article published on 15 September 2017

Sequence differences in the diagnostic region of the cysteine protease 8 gene of Tritrichomonas foetus parasites of cats and cattle.

scientific article published on 8 December 2011

Severe amoebic placentitis in a horse caused by an Acanthamoeba hatchetti isolate identified using next-generation sequencing

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Successful use of secnidazole to manage a giardiosis outbreak in a shelter

scientific article published on 14 August 2019

Surface and flagella morphology of the motile form of Chromera velia revealed by field-emission scanning electron microscopy

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Ten simple rules for describing a new (parasite) species

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The 'other' coral symbiont: Ostreobium diversity and distribution

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The cat flea (Ctenocephalides f. felis) is the dominant flea on domestic dogs and cats in Australian veterinary practices

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The extent of protist diversity: insights from molecular ecology of freshwater eukaryotes

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The first report of ovine cerebral neosporosis and evaluation of Neospora caninum prevalence in sheep in New South Wales

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The flagellar contribution to the apical complex: a new tool for the eukaryotic Swiss Army knife?

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The glycosylation pathway of Eimeria tenella is upregulated during gametocyte development and may play a role in oocyst wall formation

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The mitochondrial genome of Angiostrongylus mackerrasae is distinct from A. cantonensis and A. malaysiensis

scientific article published on 13 February 2020

The molecular identity of fleas (Siphonaptera) carrying Rickettsia felis, Bartonella clarridgeiae and Bartonella rochalimae from dogs and cats in Northern Laos

scientific article published on 15 July 2020

The occurrence and ape-to-ape transmission of the entodiniomorphid ciliate Troglodytella abrassarti in captive gorillas

scientific article published in January 2009

The past, present and future of fluorescent protein tags in anaerobic protozoan parasites

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The phylogeny of Goussia and Choleoeimeria (Apicomplexa; Eimeriorina) and the evolution of excystation structures in coccidia

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The prevalence and trends of canine heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (1970-2018)

scientific article published on 12 February 2019

The utility of diversity profiling using Illumina 18S rRNA gene amplicon deep sequencing to detect and discriminate Toxoplasma gondii among the cyst-forming coccidia.

scientific article published on 18 December 2015

Toxoplasmosis in a Pet Peach-Faced Lovebird (Agapornis roseicollis).

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Uncinaria sanguinis sp. n. (Nematoda: Ancylostomatidae) from the endangered Australian sea lion, Neophoca cinerea (Carnivora: Otariidae).

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Unexpected absence of genetic separation of a highly diverse population of hookworms from geographically isolated hosts.

scientific article published on 26 September 2014

Which larvae are they? Use of single larva for the molecular confirmation of Cooperia pectinata and Cooperia punctata in Australian cattle

scientific article published on 18 January 2020

Whole-genome reference of <i>Dirofilaria immitis</i> from Australia to determine single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with macrocyclic lactone resistance in the USA

scientific article published on 13 January 2021

Wild horse populations in south-east Australia have a high prevalence of and may act as a reservoir of infection for domestic horses

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Year-Long Presence of Eimeria echidnae and Absence of Eimeria tachyglossi In Captive Short-Beaked Echidnas (Tachyglossus aculeatus)

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