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List of works by Fathy Abdel-Ghaffar

A new species of the genus Heterobothrium (Monogenea: Diclidophoridae) parasitizing the gills of tiger puffer fish Tetraodon lineatus (Tetraodontidae). A light and scanning electron microscopic study

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Addition of a combination of onion (Allium cepa) and coconut (Cocos nucifera) to food of sheep stops gastrointestinal helminthic infections

scientific article published on 01 December 2010

Biting and bloodsucking lice of dogs--treatment by means of a neem seed extract (MiteStop®, Wash Away Dog).

scientific article published in September 2011

Comparative in vitro tests on the efficacy and safety of 13 anti-head-lice products

scientific article published on 12 November 2009

Comparison of the tick repellent efficacy of chemical and biological products originating from Europe and the USA.

scientific article published on 19 November 2010

Cucullanus egyptae sp. nov. (Nematoda, Cucullanidae) infecting the European eel Anguilla anguilla in Egypt. Morphological and molecular phylogenetic studies

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Cytokine signature and antibody-mediated response against fresh and attenuated Anisakis simplex (L3) administration into Wistar rats: implication for anti-allergic reaction

scientific article published on 17 May 2015

Developmental stages of Hepatozoon hemprichii sp. nov. infecting the skink Scincus hemprichii and the tick Hyalomma impeltatum from Saudi Arabia

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Developmental stages of Hepatozoon seurati (Laveran and Pettit 1911) comb. nov., a parasite of the corned viper Cerastes cerastes and the mosquito Culex pipiens from Egypt

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Does rain reduce the efficacy of Butox 7.5 pour on (deltamethrin) against biting midges (Culicoides specimens)?

scientific article published in November 2009

Ecotoxicological effect of sublethal exposure to zinc oxide nanoparticles on freshwater snail Biomphalaria alexandrina.

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Effects of a neem seed extract (MiteStop®) on mallophages (featherlings) of chicken: in vivo and in vitro studies

scientific article published on 9 July 2011

Efficacy of a grapefruit extract on head lice: a clinical trial

scientific article published on 27 November 2009

Efficacy of a single treatment of head lice with a neem seed extract: an in vivo and in vitro study on nits and motile stages

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Efficacy of deltamethrin (Butox® 7.5 pour on) against nymphs and adults of ticks (Ixodes ricinus, Rhipicephalus sanguineus) in treated hair of cattle and sheep

scientific article published on 27 November 2010

Efficacy of neem seed extract shampoo on head lice of naturally infected humans in Egypt

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Evaluation of biological and chemical insect repellents and their potential adverse effects

scientific article published on 19 October 2013

Experiments to produce cysts in cultures of Histomonas meleagridis--the agent of histomonosis in poultry

scientific article published on 04 February 2010

Field study on the efficacy of an extract of neem seed (Mite -Stop) against the red mite Dermanyssus gallinae naturally infecting poultry in Egypt

scientific article published on 15 May 2008

First identification of four trypanorhynchid cestodes: Callitetrarhynchus speciouses, Pseudogrillotia sp. (Lacistorhynchidae), Kotorella pronosoma and Nybelinia bisulcata (Tentaculariidae) from Sparidae and Mullidae fish

scientific article published on 27 April 2013

First molecular characterization and morphological aspects of Sarcocystis fusiformis infecting water buffalo Bubalus bubalis in Egypt.

scientific article published in June 2018

First record of Lecithochirium grandiporum (Digenea: Hemiuridae) infecting the lizard fish Saurida tumbil from the Red Sea ⬇️

scientific article published on September 12, 2012

First record of anisakid juveniles (Nematoda) in the European seabass Dicentrarchus labrax (family: Moronidae), and their role as bio-indicators of heavy metal pollution

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First report of Kudoa species (Myxozoa: Kudoidae) infecting the spotted coral grouper Plectropomus maculates from the Red Sea. A light and ultrastructural study.

scientific article published on 28 June 2012

Head lice in progress: what could/should be done-a report on an in vivo and in vitro field study

scientific article published on August 2016

Head louse control by suffocation due to blocking their oxygen uptake

scientific article published on 21 May 2015

Hematological, physiological and genotoxicological effects of Match 5% EC insecticide on Biomphalaria alexandrina snails

scientific article published on 09 October 2017

Hysterothylacium aduncum (Nematoda, Anisakidae) with a new host record from the common sole Solea solea (Soleidae) and its role as a biological indicator of pollution

scientific article published on 4 December 2014

In vitro and field studies on the contact and fumigant toxicity of a neem-product (Mite-Stop) against the developmental stages of the poultry red mite Dermanyssus gallinae

scientific article published on 28 April 2010

In vitro efficacy of ByeMite and Mite-Stop on developmental stages of the red chicken mite Dermanyssus gallinae

scientific article published on 13 August 2009

Length of tick repellency depends on formulation of the repellent compound (icaridin = Saltidin®): tests on Ixodes persulcatus and Ixodes ricinus placed on hands and clothes

scientific article published on 9 May 2015

Life cycle and attacks of ectoparasites on ruminants during the year in Central Europe: recommendations for treatment with insecticides (e.g., Butox).

scientific article published on 22 June 2010

Life cycle of Sarcocystis camelicanis infecting the camel (Camelus dromedarius) and the dog (Canis familiaris), light and electron microscopic study

scientific article published on 17 October 2009

Light and electron microscopic study on Henneguya suprabranchiae Landsberg, 1987 (Myxozoa: Myxosporea) infecting Oreochromis niloticus, a new host record

scientific article published on June 2008

Light and scanning electron microscopic investigations on MiteStop-treated poultry red mites

scientific article published on 20 June 2010

Light and transmission electron microscopic studies on the encystation of Histomonas meleagridis

scientific article published on 09 February 2010

Light microscopic study of four plagiorchiid trematodes infecting marine fish in the south-eastern Mediterranean Sea, Alexandria City, with descriptions of two new species

scientific article published on 6 March 2018

Light microscopic study on Eimeria species infecting Japanese quails reared in Saudi Arabian farms

scientific article published on 27 April 2010

Light microscopy and surface topography of Urotrema scabridum and Renschetrema indicum (Digenea) from Rhinopoma hardwickii (Chiroptera): first report in Egypt

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Microsporidian parasites: a danger facing marine fishes of the Red Sea.

scientific article published on 24 September 2010

Molecular biological comparison of different Besnoitia species and stages from different countries

scientific article published on 5 February 2010

Molecular characterization and new geographical record of Lecithochirium priacanthi (Digenea: Hemiuridae) infecting the moontail bullseye fish Priacanthus hamrur (Perciformes: Priacanthidae) from the Red Sea, Egypt

scientific article published on 3 September 2015

Morphological and molecular biological characterization of Pleistophora aegyptiaca sp. nov. infecting the Red Sea fish Saurida tumbil.

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Morphological and molecular characterization of Lecithochirium grandiporum (Digenea: Hemiuridae) infecting the European eel Anguilla anguilla as a new host record in Egypt.

scientific article published on 3 July 2013

Morphological and phylogenetic analysis of Echinocephalus carpiae n. sp. (Nematoda: Gnathostomatidae) infecting the common carp Cyprinus carpio inhabiting Burullus Lake--a new host record in Egypt

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Morphological and phylogenetic description of a new xenoma-inducing microsporidian, Microsporidium aurata nov. sp., parasite of the gilthead seabream Sparus aurata from the Red Sea.

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Morphological and ultrastructural characteristics of Myxobolus ridibundae n. sp. (Myxosporea: Bivalvulida) infecting the testicular tissue of the marsh frog Rana ridibunda (Amphibia: Ranidae) in Egypt

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Morphological description and phylogenetic assessment of 28S rRNA for Thelandros chalcidiae sp. nov. from Chalcides ocellatus

scientific article published on 06 April 2020

Morphological description of Cosmocerca sp. (Nematoda: Cosmocerdidae) from the Mascarene grass frog Ptychadena cf. mascareniensis (Amphibia: Ptychadenidae). A light and scanning electron microscopic studies.

scientific article published on June 2017

Morphological re-description and molecular characterization of Kudoa pagrusi (Myxosporea: Multivalvulida) infecting the heart muscles of the common sea bream fish Pagrus pagrus (Perciformes: Sparidae) from the Red Sea, Egypt.

scientific article published on 5 May 2016

Morphological re-description and phylogenetic relationship of five myxosporean species of the family Myxobolidae infecting Nile tilapia.

scientific article published on May 2017

Morphological re-description of Electrotaenia malapteruri (Cestoda: Proteocephalidae) and Dujardinnascaris malapteruri (Nematoda: Heterocheilidae) infecting the Electric catfish Malapterurus electricus and heavy metal accumulation in host and parasi

scientific article published on June 2017

Morphological redescription and phylogenetic assessment of Spauligodon aspiculus (Oxyuroidea: Pharyngodonidae) infecting the white-spotted gecko, Tarentola annularis (Squamata: Gekkonidae)

scientific article published on 03 April 2020

Morphology and small subunit ribosomal DNA sequence of Henneguya suprabranchiae (Myxozoa), a parasite of the catfish Clarias gariepinus (Clariidae) from the River Nile, Egypt.

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Nature helps: food addition of micronized coconut and onion reduced worm load in horses and sheep and increased body weight in sheep

scientific article published on 24 November 2013

Nature helps: from research to products against blood-sucking arthropods

scientific article published on 23 September 2009

Neem seed extract shampoo, Wash Away Louse, an effective plant agent against Sarcoptes scabiei mites infesting dogs in Egypt

scientific article published on 4 September 2008

New host and locality records of two nematode parasites Dujardinnascaris mujibii (Heterocheilidae) and Hysterothylacium aduncum (Anisakidae) from the common seabream Pagrus pagrus: a light and scanning electron microscopic study.

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Observations on effects of a neem seed extract (MiteStop®) on biting lice (mallophages) and bloodsucking insects parasitizing horses

scientific article published on 22 June 2011

Ovicidal effects of a neem seed extract preparation on eggs of body and head lice

scientific article published on 12 April 2011

Pathogenic Potential of Fresh, Frozen, and Thermally Treated Anisakis spp. Type II (L3) (Nematoda: Anisakidae) after Oral Inoculation into Wistar Rats: A Histopathological Study

scientific article published in December 2017

Prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in Chicken samples from delta of Egypt using ELISA, histopathology and immunohistochemistry

scientific article published on 31 August 2014

Prevalence pattern and biology of Sarcocystis capracanis infection in the Egyptian goats: a light and ultrastructural study

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Prevalence, morphology, and molecular analysis of Serrasentis sagittifer (Acanthocephala: Palaeacanthocephala: Rhadinorhynchidae), a parasite of the gilthead sea bream Sparus aurata (Sparidae).

scientific article published on 15 May 2014

Randomized, investigator-blinded, controlled clinical study with lice shampoo (Licener®) versus dimethicone (Jacutin® Pedicul Fluid) for the treatment of infestations with head lice

scientific article published on 9 May 2017

Repellency against head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis).

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Research and increase of expertise in arachno-entomology are urgently needed

scientific article published on 06 July 2011

Rhabdias bufonis (Rhabdiasidae) from the lung of the African common toad, Amietophrynus regularis (Bufonidae) in Egypt: new data on the basis of light and scanning electron microscopic study

scientific article published on 20 July 2018

Sarcocystis acanthocolubri sp. n. infecting three lizard species of the genus Acanthodactylus and the problem of host specificity. Light and electron microscopic study.

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Sarcocystis arieticanis (Apicomplexa: Sarcocystidae) infecting the heart muscles of the domestic sheep, Ovis aries (Artiodactyla: Bovidae), from K. S. A. on the basis of light and electron microscopic data

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Sarcocystis infecting reptiles in Saudi Arabia : 1--Light and electron microscopic study on Sarcocysts of Sarcocystis turcicii sp. nov. infecting the gecko Hemidactylus turcicus Linnaeus

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Studies on monieziasis of sheep I. Prevalence and antihelminthic effects of some plant extracts, a light and electron microscopic study.

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The effects of different plant extracts on intestinal cestodes and on trematodes

scientific article published on 25 November 2010

The effects of different plant extracts on nematodes

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The effects of flumethrin (Bayticol® pour-on) on European ticks exposed to treated hairs of cattle and sheep

scientific article published on 29 December 2011

The efficacy of neem seed extracts (Tre-san, MiteStop on a broad spectrum of pests and parasites

scientific article published on 12 May 2010

Thelohanellus niloticus sp. nov. (Myxozoa: Myxosporea), a parasite of the Nile carp Labeo niloticus from the River Nile, Egypt

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Toxoplasma gondii: Prevalence of natural infection in pigeons and ducks from middle and upper Egypt using serological, histopathological, and immunohistochemical diagnostic methods

scientific article published on 04 April 2018

Treatment with a neem seed extract (MiteStop®) of beetle larvae parasitizing the plumage of poultry

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Twelve myxosporean species of the family Myxobolidae infecting freshwater fishes of the River Nile, Egypt, with the description of four novel species

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Ultrastructural characteristics of the sporogenesis of genus Myxobolus infecting some Nile fishes in Egypt

scientific article published on 23 December 2004

Ultrastructure and host parasite relationships of Kudoa pagrusi (Myxozoa) infecting the heart muscles of sea bream Pagrus pagrus (L.) from the Red Sea.

scientific article published on 21 October 2009

Ultrastructure and molecular phylogenetics of a new isolate of Pleistophora pagri sp. nov. (Microsporidia, Pleistophoridae) from Pagrus pagrus in Egypt.

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Ultrastructure and phylogenetic characterization of the microsporidian parasite Heterosporis lessepsianus n. sp. (Microsporidia: Glugeidae) infecting the lizardfish Saurida lessepsianus (Pisces: Synodontidae) inhabiting the Red Sea

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Ultrastructure, development, and host-parasite relationship of a new species of the genus Pleistophora--a microsporidian parasite of the marine fish Epinephelus chlorostignei

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What are the infectious larvae in Ascaris suum and Trichuris muris?

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Why is it crucial to test anti-lice repellents?

scientific article published on 15 June 2011

Zschokkella egyptica n. sp. (Myxosporea: Bivalvulaida) infecting the gallbladder of the eel catfish Plotosus lineatus Thunberg, 1787 and the freckled goatfish Upeneus tragula Richardson, 1846 in the Red Sea, Egypt

scientific article published on 25 October 2006

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