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Somaia Abouakkada

Alexandria University

Egypt

1 Molecular identification of drug-resistance in Trypanosoma evansi of camels in Egypt

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Zouhour El Mouna Ayadi

Université des Sciences et de la Technologie Houari Boum

Algeria

2Diversity of monogenea (Platyhelminths) gill parasites of Scombrid fishes off the Algerian coast

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Supannee Taweechai

University of Leeds

3Biochemical characterization and inhibitor screening of UMP-CMP kinase from malaria parasites

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Laura Filipe

Durham University

4Deconvoluting the Mode of Action of a Suite of Novel Antileishmanials

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Uwemedimo Ekpo

Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta

Nigeria

5Occurrence and Geographical distribution of Microsporidia in tick population in Ogun State, Nigeria

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Jose Carlos Paredes-Franco

University of Dundee

6Expression and characterization of a mitochondrial fucosyltransferase from Trypanosoma cruzi and use of monoxenous parasite Crithidia fasciculata as an enzymatic source for synthesis of radioactive GDP-Fucose.

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Catherine Oke

University of Edinburgh

7How will the response of mosquitoes to vector control shape malaria parasite evolution?

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Shadrack Madu

De Montfort University

8Prediction of Miltefosine Exposure in Mouse Model using Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Modelling (PBPK) Approach

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Thaise Teixeira

Universidade Federal de São Paulo

Brazil

9Deletion of the P21 gene triggers changes in the invasion and replication of Trypanosoma cruzi

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Benedict Davies

St George's, University of London

10Characterisation of a cation diffusion facilitator from the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum

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Antonella Bacigalupo

University of Glasgow, BAHCM

11Wild foci of the Chagas disease vectors Triatoma infestans and Mepraia spinolai in Chile, a country that has declared the interruption of Trypanosoma cruzi vectorial transmission.

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Oluwayomi Adeyemi

University of Lagos

Nigeria

12Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Eimeria Species of Chicken in Lagos, Southwest, Nigeria.

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Ana Menezes

Butantan Institute

Brazil

13The impact of glucose in Trypanosoma cruzi viability, cell growth, cell cycle progression, differentiation, and histone post-translational modifications

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Affaf Boukadoum

University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumdienne, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Laborratory Biodiversity and Environnement : Interactions an

Algeria

14Some species of the family Microcotylidae (Polyopisthocotylea, Monogenea) from Sparid fishes off the Algerian coast

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Yasmine Kumordzi

Durham University

15An investigation into Leishmania genome plasticity in response to disruption of sphingolipid biosynthesis

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Praveena R G Chandrasegaran

University of Glasgow

16Comparative single cell transcriptomic analysis of the murine CNS in response to T. brucei brucei and T. brucei gambiense infections

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Fernanda Coelho

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

17The Schistosome and Snail Resource (SSR) - supporting global schistosomiasis research

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Sarah Davey

IBERS Aberystwyth University

18The Fasciola hepatica histone acetylation machinery is developmentally regulated and contains druggable candidates.

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maha aloraini

university of Glasgow

19Cloning and functional complementation of Schistosoma mansoni cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases in Trypanosoma brucei

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Rhiannon Heslop

University of Glasgow

20Development of a single molecule fluorescent in situ hybridisation (smFISH) pipeline for the detection of host-pathogen interactions in the murine CNS

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Aleksander Goll

Medical University of Gdansk

Poland

21Biomonitoring of haemoparasites in sylvatic rodents from the Mazury Lake District region of Poland

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Sophia DonVito

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

22Subclinical Plasmodium falciparum infections are missed by routine diagnostic methods in school-age Gambian children

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Shannan Summers

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

23Investigating the genetic diversity of Schistosoma bovis and its hybrids across Africa

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Thomas Gasan

Queens University Belfast

24Improving diagnostics for Schistosoma bovis infections in cattle across Africa.

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Alexandra Juhasz

LSTM

25First insights into veterinary and zoonotic schistosomiasis in Malawi

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Alexandra Juhasz

LSTM

26Fascioliasis in captive vicuñas at Knowsley Safari Park in UK

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John Archer

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

27Hybridisation in UroGenital Schistosomiasis (HUGS): Pilot study findings upon parasitological surveys in Mangochi and Nsanje Districts, Malawi

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CAROLINA HERNANDEZ

UNIVERSIDAD DEL ROSARIO

Colombia

28Phylogenetic relationships and evolutionary patterns of the genus Psammolestes Bergroth, 1911 (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae): tools for vector control of Chagas disease

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Caroline Dewar

Lancaster University

29Mistargeting of aggregation-prone mitochondrial proteins activates a nucleus-mediated posttranscriptional quality control pathway in trypanosomes

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Richard Childs Hunt

London School of hygiene and tropical medicine

30What’s that twinkle in your eye? Mischief or a stellate opportunist?

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Sergios Antoniou

University of York

31Proteomics-based investigation of substrates for the Leishmania deubiquitinase DUB2

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Yeng Yi Abbey Chan

Aberystwyth University

32Exploring the secretome of Schistocephalus solidus: Extracellular vesicles for host manipulation

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Rachel Neish

University of York

33Role of RDK2 and its interacting protein kinases in Leishmania mexicana differentiation.

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Romina Nievas

University of York

34Quiescence in Leishmania mexicana

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Monique Johnson

University of Cambridge

35Investigating DNA damage responses in Apicomplexan parasites

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Rita Wassef

Helwan University

Egypt

36Evaluation of Mono and Combined Nitrofurantoin Therapy for Toxoplasmosis in Swiss Albino Mice

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Felipe Miguel Nery Lunkes

Instituto Rene Rachou/ Fiocruz Minas

Brazil

37Schistosoma mansoni phenotypic evaluation after aspartyl proteases cathepsin D-like knockdown

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Felipe Lunkes

Fundação Oswaldo Cruz

Brazil

38Schistosoma mansoni phenotypic evaluation after aspartyl proteases cathepsin D-like knockdown

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Aitor Casas-Sanchez

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

39The MISP family of surface glycoproteins from Trypanosoma brucei is co-expressed with VSG and BARP in the metacyclic trypomastigote stage, adopts a triple helical bundle structure, and is not essential for the colonization of the tsetse salivary glands

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Marzuq Ungogo

University of Glasgow

40Revisiting quinapyramine: mechanism of uptake, action and resistance

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Alexander Cook

University of Oxford

41Invariant surface glycoprotein 65 of Trypanosoma brucei is a complement C3 receptor important for virulence

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Caroline Ricce Espada

University of Sao Paulo

Brazil

42The potential role of long non-coding RNAs in key steps of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis life cycle

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James Hewitson

University of York

43Chronic schistosome infection remodels bone marrow haematopoiesis

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Jessica Dagley

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

44A dirofilariasis mouse model for heartworm preclinical drug testing

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El-Sayed El-Alfy

Mansoura University

Egypt

45GLOBAL EPIDEMIOLOGY OF TAENIA MULTICEPS: A COMPARATIVE META-ANALYSIS STUDY

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Thomas M. Arme

University of Glasgow

46Molecular malacology and xenomonitoring schistosomiasis: Implication of Bulinus africanus as an intermediate host of Schistosoma haematobium in Lake Malawi.

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Dalal Ardan

University of East Anglia

47First observation of Parasitic viruses in Trichomonas gallinae

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Caoimhe Herron

Queen's University Belfast

48Developmental Regulation and Functional Prediction of microRNAs in an Expanded Fasciola hepatica miRNome

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Manuel Saldivia

Novartis

United States

49In cauda venenum, CLK1 inhibitors for Trypanosomiasis

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Georgina Hurle

University of East Anglia

50Counting Cryptosporidium: Development of Simple in vitro Drug and Culture Platform

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Boontarikaan Wititkornkul

IBERS, Aberystwyth University

51Control of equine tapeworms through praziquantel: The hidden impact on the equine microbiome

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Samuel Duncan

University of Dundee

52The curious origin and evolution of kinetoplastid glycosyltransferases

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Jose Mengel

Oswaldo Cruz Foundation

Brazil

53Chronic Trypanosoma cruzi infection in mice lacking B cells (muMT)

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Sara Chelaghma

Univeristy of Cambridge

54Apical annuli are essential exocytic sites in Toxoplasma

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RICARDO OBONAGA GOMEZ

Butantan Institute

Brazil

55Function of the MRE11 and EXO1 nucleases and RECQ2 helicase in DNA end resection and double-strand breaks repair in Trypanosoma brucei

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CHRISTINE Moore

University of Ghana, Legon

Ghana

56In vitro effects and mode of action of phenolic compounds on leishmania donovani

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Marianne Aelmans

Lancaster University

57Characterising Heat Shock in Trypanosoma congolense

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Aline Araujo Alves

Institut Pasteur

France

58Investigating the role of unique kinesin-2 motors in intraflagellar transport in trypanosomes

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Juliana Nunes Rosón

Butantan Institute

Brazil

59Histones variants and their interaction with the chromatin in Trypanosoma cruzi life forms

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Adriana Diaz

The Royal Veterinary College

60Evaluating a novel test-and-treat control strategy for livestock schistosomiasis in sub-Saharan Africa

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Thomas Crellen

University of Glasgow

61Relationship between the worm burden and egg output in liver fluke infections of humans

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Jacob Thompson

University of Manchester

62The impact of chronic whipworm infection on vaccine mediated immunity

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Marketa Novotna

University of Dundee

63Investigating the roles of divergent histone tails using gene editing in Trypanosoma brucei

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Dionysis Grigoriadis

WormBase

64WormBase ParaSite - 2022 update

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Peter McCann

Queen's Univeristy Belfast

65Galba truncatula and Helminths, the Importance of Microbes

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Abigail Webb

Aberystwyth University

66Sequence conservation of Cryptosporidium invasion proteins which have potential as vaccine candidates against cryptosporidiosis in cattle and sheep

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Ashwaq Alnazawi

Ministry of Health

Saudi Arabia

67Wind tunnel studies on the effect of insecticide treated materials on Ae.aegypti host location behaviour

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Mona Suleiman

University of Bath

68piRNA-like small RNAs target transposable elements in a Clade IV parasitic nematode.

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Mohammad Hossein Feiz Haddad

Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences

Iran

69Co- infection of parasites and fungal infection and COVID- 19

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Valeria Silvestri

MUHAS University of Dar es Salaam

Tanzania

70Blood flukes and arterial damage. A review of aneurysm cases in patients with Schistosomiasis.

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Huanghehui Yu

University of Glasgow

71Association between Schistosoma mansoni infection intensity, praziquantel side effects, and drug efficacy, in Ugandan school-aged children

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Antonia Konle

Cell- and developmental Biology, University Würzbu

72Limits of Flagellar Pocket Access in African Trypanosomes

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Douglas Escrivani de Oliveira

University of Dundee

73Competitive growth drives a hierarchy of antigenic variation in African trypanosomes.

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Mohammad Alharbi

Liverpool school of tropical medicine

74Molecular characterisation of medically important freshwater snails in Saudi Arabia

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Kehinde Sowunmi

Enugu State University of Science and Technology

Nigeria

75A preliminary survey of freshwater snails in Ugbawka, Nkanu East Local Government Area (LGA) of Enugu State, Nigeria.

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Yee Wan Liu

University of Glasgow, IBAHCM

76Repurposing trypanocidal drugs to tackle amoebic gill disease in Atlantic Salmon

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Mahbod Entezami

University of Surrey

77Evaluating control and elimination methods of cystic echinococcosis in South America – Beyond the 2030 goals

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Zihao Chen

University of Edinburgh

78Assembly and annotation of Trypanosoma brucei equiperdum and T. b. evansi kinetoplast DNA and comparison with T. b. brucei

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Safaa Elhassan Bashir

Self employed

Sudan

79Seroprevelance and Risk Factors of Toxoplasma Gondii Infection Among Healthy Blood Donors in AL-Ribat Teaching Hospital Khartoum State, Sudan.

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Denis Dacheux

Fundamental Microbiology and Pathogenicity ,UMR 5234 CNRS-Bordeaux University-Bordeaux INP

France

80TFK1, a basal body transition fibre protein that is essential for cytokinesis in Trypanosoma brucei

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Okpala Michael

University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Nigeria

81 EFFICACY OF COMBINED THERAPY OF DIMINAVETO® AND INTROMIDIUM® IN ALBINO RATS EXPERIMENTALLY INFECTED WITH Trypanosoma brucei brucei

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Okpala Michael

University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Nigeria

82 Comparative antibody response of albino rats infected with Trypanosoma brucei brucei via intraperitoneal and intradermal routes

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Chidinma Amuzie

Rivers State University

Nigeria

83 Intestinal helminth parasites of grasscutters (Thryonomys swinderianus) sold at Omagwa Bushmeat Market, Omagwa, Rivers State, Nigeria

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Stanley Otoboh

University of Ediburgh

84Genetic validation of the function of PfEMP1 in Plasmodium falciparum rosette formation.

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Hasana Baber

Keele University

85Investigating a galactokinase orthologue from Leishmania donovani

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Jennifer Ann Black

University of Sao Paulo

Brazil

86Monitoring replication stress response dynamics in the Kinetoplastid parasite Leishmania major links transcription derived instability to genome plasticity

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Chukwunonso Obi

University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Nigeria

87Comparative pathogenicity of single and mixed drug-resistant Trypanosoma brucei and Trypanosoma congolense infections in rats: Clinico-haematological findings.

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Chukwunonso Obi

University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Nigeria

88Prevalence and molecular identification of trypanosomes in dogs in Enugu North Senatorial Zone, South East Nigeria

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Isabel Saldanha

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

89Detection of Trypanosoma brucei DNA in faeces of experimentally-infected cattle

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Alexander Bailey

Imperial College London

90Characterisation of Plasmodium falciparum oocyst development and transcriptome responses to dynamic nutrient stresses in the mosquito Anopheles gambiae

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Artur De Castro Neto

Federal University of São Paulo

Brazil

91Identification of protein content released by the G and Y strains of the extracellular amastigote form of Trypanosoma cruzi

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Edward Nay

University of York

92Biophysical and biochemical characterisation of the interaction between Leishmania braziliensis PRMT1 and PRMT3

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John Ogunsola

Biodiversity, Animal Health & Comparative Medicine

93RNA-Seq reveals distinct renal responses to murine trypanosomiasis in susceptible and tolerant mice

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Gabriella Torres

Instituto René Rachou/ Fiocruz Minas

Brazil

94The protein kinases SmFES and SmRAF may influence Schistosoma mansoni development, egg maturation, and hepatic granulomas progression in the mammalian host

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Laurine Brouck

University of Edinburgh

95RNA editing ligase 1 as a drug target: on the road to lead generation

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Jacob Leonard

Aberystwyth University

96Rumen Fluke-Microbiome Interactions; an Exploration into Understanding the Extracellular Vesicles of Calicophoron daubneyi

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Federica Giordani

University of Glasgow

97Analysis of the resistance profile of benzoxaborole AN11736 analogues in animal trypanosomes

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Lauren Wilburn

Oxford Brookes University

98IFT train numbers drop rapidly after initiation from Leishmania promastigotes to amastigotes

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Lauren Wilburn

Oxford Brookes University

99IFT train numbers drop rapidly after initiation from Leishmania promastigotes to amastigotes

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Joao Cunha

University of York

100Estimating complex and multiclonal infections in Leishmania infected patients and reservoirs

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Madeleine Oakland

Aberystwyth University

101Discovery Transcriptomics to Support Future Control of Nematodirus helvetianus

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Owain Donnelly

Francis Crick Institute

102Further optimisation of the Schistosoma haematobium Recombinase Polymerase Amplification assay: moving towards point of care use in endemic settings

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Michelle Clark

The Walter and Elisa Hall Institute

Australia

103Unleishing’ cell death: Cellular inhibitors of apoptosis are an effective therapeutic target for the treatment of Leishmania donovani

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Brian Suarez Mantilla

University of Durham

104Analysis of Nucleobases, Nucleotides and cyclic Nucleotides in Leishmania

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Russell Stothard

Biomedical Parasitology Division

105Back in action for fieldwork: Update on schistosomiasis research and control in Malawi

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Joana Correia Faria

Department of Biology, University of York

106Multi-allelic exclusion by an allele-selective RNA-DNA helicase in African trypanosomes

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Juan Vicente Hernandez Villena

IZET, Universidad Central de Venezuela

Venezuela

107Venezuela´s health crisis: the resurgence of malaria, Leishmaniasis, and Chagas disease.

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Mohammad Hossein Feiz Haddad

Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences

Iran

108Epidemiological Study of Leishmaniasis in Iran and the Middle East in the Last Two Decades

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Nwakaego Nweze

University of Nigeria

Nigeria

109Two New Antiprotozoal Diterpenes From the Roots of Acacia nilotica

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Daniel Parsons

Kingston University

110Molecular epidemiology and evolution of the Antigen Coding Gene (ACG) TSP-23, from the multi-host parasite Schistosoma japonicum

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Gavin Wright

University of York

111Systematic identification of genes encoding cell surface and secreted proteins that are essential for in vitro growth and infection in Leishmania donovani.

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Charles Ologunde

The Federal Polytechnic Ado-ekiti

Nigeria

112Malaria Co – Infection with Urinary Schistosomiasis, Typhoid Fever, Hepatitis B Virus, and Human Immunodeficiency (HIV) Virus in three Local government areas of Ekiti-State, South Western Nigeria

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Charles Ologunde

The Federal Polytechnic Ado-ekiti

Nigeria

113Co-Infections with Malaria, Urinary Schistomiasis, Typhoid Fever and Hepatitis B Virus Among School Children in Ogbese, Ise-Ekiti, South-Western Nigeria

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Philip Best

Queens University Belfast

114The emergence of hybrid Fasciolids in central Vietnam.

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Gabriella Torres

Instituto René Rachou/ Fiocruz Minas

Brazil

115The protein kinases SmFES and SmRAF may influence Schistosoma mansoni development, egg maturation, and hepatic granulomas progression in the mammalian host

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Sisco Jung

University of Würzburg

Germany

116Characterisation of the two myosins of Trypanosoma brucei

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Xenia Malzer

Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg

Germany

117Characterisation of the two myosins of Trypanosoma brucei

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Rita Wassef

Helwan University

Egypt

118Evaluation of Mono and Combined Nitrofurantoin Therapy for Toxoplasmosis in Swiss Albino Mice

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