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Pentastomiasis and other parasitic zoonoses from reptiles and amphibians.
Pantchev N, Tappe D. Pantchev N, et al. Berl Munch Tierarztl Wochenschr. 2011 Nov-Dec;124(11-12):528-35. Berl Munch Tierarztl Wochenschr. 2011. PMID: 22191176 Review.
Reptiles are growing in popularity as pets.The colonization of reptiles and amphibians by parasites and the resulting disease conditions are the most common problems seen in captive animals.This review focuses on pentastomiasis and sparganosis, important parasitic zoonoses …
Reptiles are growing in popularity as pets.The colonization of reptiles and amphibians by parasites and the resulting disease conditions are …
Ocular Pentastomiasis in Human Hosts.
Van Acker G, Ates E, Levecq L, Tappe D, Hardi R. Van Acker G, et al. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024 May 1;142(5):488-489. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.0685. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024. PMID: 38602689
This case report describes the pathogenesis of ocular pentastomiasis in human hosts....
This case report describes the pathogenesis of ocular pentastomiasis in human hosts....
Imported Armillifer pentastomiasis: report of a symptomatic infection in The Netherlands and mini-review.
Tappe D, Dijkmans AC, Brienen EA, Dijkmans BA, Ruhe IM, Netten MC, van Lieshout L. Tappe D, et al. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2014 Mar-Apr;12(2):129-33. doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2013.10.011. Epub 2013 Oct 31. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2014. PMID: 24211241 Free article. Review.
We report a case of symptomatic visceral Armillifer pentastomiasis in a 23-year-old female Liberian immigrant to The Netherlands. ...Key features of the parasite's cuticle which facilitate the diagnosis of pentastomiasis, are presented. Symptomatic pentastomiasis …
We report a case of symptomatic visceral Armillifer pentastomiasis in a 23-year-old female Liberian immigrant to The Netherlands. ... …
Diagnosis of human visceral pentastomiasis.
Tappe D, Büttner DW. Tappe D, et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2009;3(2):e320. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000320. Epub 2009 Feb 24. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2009. PMID: 19238218 Free PMC article.
Visceral pentastomiasis in humans is caused by the larval stages (nymphs) of the arthropod-related tongue worms Linguatula serrata, Armillifer armillatus, A. moniliformis, A. grandis, and Porocephalus crotali. The majority of cases has been reported from Africa, Malaysia, …
Visceral pentastomiasis in humans is caused by the larval stages (nymphs) of the arthropod-related tongue worms Linguatula serrata, A …
Ocular pentastomiasis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Sulyok M, Rózsa L, Bodó I, Tappe D, Hardi R. Sulyok M, et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2014 Jul 24;8(7):e3041. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003041. eCollection 2014 Jul. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2014. PMID: 25058608 Free PMC article.
Ocular pentastomiasis is a rare infection caused by the larval stage of pentastomids, an unusual group of crustacean-related parasites. ...Recently, an increasing number of human abdominal infections have been reported in Africa, where pentastomiasis is an emerging, …
Ocular pentastomiasis is a rare infection caused by the larval stage of pentastomids, an unusual group of crustacean-related parasite …
Co-infections in Visceral Pentastomiasis, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Tappe D, Sulyok M, Riu T, Rózsa L, Bodó I, Schoen C, Muntau B, Babocsay G, Hardi R. Tappe D, et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2016 Aug;22(8):1333-9. doi: 10.3201/eid2208.151895. Emerg Infect Dis. 2016. PMID: 27434739 Free PMC article.
Snakeborne Armillifer pentastomiasis is an emerging human parasitic infection in rural tropical areas where snake meat is eaten. ...
Snakeborne Armillifer pentastomiasis is an emerging human parasitic infection in rural tropical areas where snake meat is eaten. ...
Molecular Diagnosis of Abdominal Armillifer grandis Pentastomiasis in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Tappe D, Sulyok M, Rózsa L, Muntau B, Haeupler A, Bodó I, Hardi R. Tappe D, et al. J Clin Microbiol. 2015 Jul;53(7):2362-4. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00336-15. Epub 2015 May 6. J Clin Microbiol. 2015. PMID: 25948609 Free PMC article.
Pentastomiasis is an emerging snake-borne parasitic zoonosis in the tropics. ...
Pentastomiasis is an emerging snake-borne parasitic zoonosis in the tropics. ...
Armillifer-Infected Snakes Sold at Congolese Bushmeat Markets Represent an Emerging Zoonotic Threat.
Hardi R, Babocsay G, Tappe D, Sulyok M, Bodó I, Rózsa L. Hardi R, et al. Ecohealth. 2017 Dec;14(4):743-749. doi: 10.1007/s10393-017-1274-5. Epub 2017 Oct 13. Ecohealth. 2017. PMID: 29030787 Free PMC article.
African pythons (Pythonidae) and large vipers (Bitis spp.) act as definitive hosts for Armillifer armillatus and Armillifer grandis parasites (Crustacea: Pentastomida) in the Congo Basin. Since the proportion of snakes in bushmeat gradually increases, human pentastomias …
African pythons (Pythonidae) and large vipers (Bitis spp.) act as definitive hosts for Armillifer armillatus and Armillifer grandis parasite …
Human pentastomiasis caused by Armillifer moniliformis in Malaysian Borneo.
Latif B, Omar E, Heo CC, Othman N, Tappe D. Latif B, et al. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2011 Nov;85(5):878-81. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2011.11-0404. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2011. PMID: 22049042 Free PMC article.
We report a case of visceral pentastomiasis caused by Armillifer moniliformis in a 70-year-old aboriginal farmer from rural Malaysian Borneo. ...This report constitutes the first documented human pentastomid infection in the whole of Malaysia after nearly 40 years, and it …
We report a case of visceral pentastomiasis caused by Armillifer moniliformis in a 70-year-old aboriginal farmer from rural Malaysian …
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