Carolina Romeiro Fernandes Chagas, Josef Harl, Vytautas Preikša, Dovilė Bukauskaitė, Mikas Ilgūnas, Herbert Weißenböck, Gediminas Valkiūnas,
... birds are closely related to the amphibian parasite Lankesterella minima. Little is known about the biology of ... i) determined the prevalence and molecular diversity of Lankesterella parasites in naturally infected birds; (ii) investigated the development of Lankesterella kabeeni in laboratory-reared mosquitoes, Culex pipiens forma ... morphological diagnostic methods and determined 11% prevalence of Lankesterella parasites in Acrocephalidae birds; 16 Lankesterella lineages with a certain degree of host specificity ...
Tópico(s): Viral Infections and Vectors
2021 - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | Animals
Gerardo A. Salazar, Robert L. Dressler,
... hábito epífito y su morfología vegetativa, Eurystyles y Lankesterella han sido considerados como sólo distantemente relacionados entre ... Eurystyles estructuralmente distintas entre sí y dos de Lankesterella fueron incluidas. Tanto nuestro análisis de parsimonia como el de inferencia bayesiana recobran a Eurystyles y Lankesterella como taxones hermanos con fuerte apoyo interno. El clado Eurystyles/ Lankesterella a su vez está apoyado como hermano del “ ... previas de una relación cercana entre Eurystyles y Lankesterella basadas en el hábito epífito que comparten y ...
Tópico(s): Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
2011 - Lankester Botanical Garden | Lankesteriana
Rodrigo Megía‐Palma, Javier Martı́nez, Dhanashree Paranjpe, Verónica L. D’Amico, Rocío Aguilar, María G. Palacios, Robert D. Cooper, Francisco Ferri‐Yáñez, Barry Sinervo, Santiago Merino,
... S. golvani) were closely related to the genus Lankesterella Labbé, 1899. Consequently, we suggest these two species to be included within the genus Lankesterella. Life history traits of hemococcidian parasites such as ... differentiate the parasites between the genera Schellackia and Lankesterella. Indeed, lankesterellid parasites with a different number of ... the genus Schellackia that infect American lizards into Lankesterella (Lankesterellidae) as Lankesterella golvani (Rogier & Landau, 1975) n. comb and L. ...
Tópico(s): Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
2017 - BioMed Central | Parasites & Vectors
... Atoxoplasma must be regarded as a synonym for Lankesterella. Some previously described species of Atoxoplasma are, therefore, transferred to the genus Lankesterella. The name Lankesterella garnhami nov. sp., is proposed for the parasite in the English sparrow ( Passer domesticus domesticus ), and Lankesterella serini nov. sp., for that in the canary ( ...
Tópico(s): Veterinary medicine and infectious diseases
1959 - Wiley | The Journal of Protozoology
... gonadal activity in sparrows. The 20% incidence of Lankesterella (avian Toxoplasma ) in the blood of these sparrows ... corresponding with highest average temperature for the year. Lankesterella could be found in 95% of sparrows whose ... of the survey sparrows had neither Plasmodium nor Lankesterella in blood films. Resident wild birds from adjacent ... laughing gulls and meadowlarks, had fewer Plasmodium and Lankesterella than the sparrows. A few Lankesterella were found in the liver or spleen of ...
Tópico(s): Vector-borne infectious diseases
1966 - Wiley | The Journal of Protozoology
Barbara Gericota, Michael M. Garner, Bradd C. Barr, Robert W. Nordhausen, R. Scott Larsen, Linda J. Lowenstine, Brian G. Murphy,
... were tentatively identified as members of the genus Lankesterella on the basis of histologic and ultrastructural morphology. ... be most similar to gene sequences isolated from Lankesterella organisms (88%). In aggregate, these data support the ... of these protozoa as a novel species of Lankesterella. A causal relationship between frog morbidity and protozoal ... not determined. This is the first report of Lankesterella sp. in White's tree frogs.
Tópico(s): Vector-borne infectious diseases
2010 - American Association of Zoo Veterinarians | Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine
Rodrigo Megía‐Palma, Dhanashree Paranjpe, Senda Reguera, Javier Martı́nez, Robert D. Cooper, Pauline Blaimont, Santiago Merino, Barry Sinervo,
... parasites and found infections by the parasite genera Lankesterella and Acroeimeria. In this population, both males and females express ventral blue and yellow color patches. Lankesterella was almost exclusively infecting males. The body size ... Moreover, these males were more often infected by Lankesterella than smaller males. The intestinal parasite Acroeimeria infected ... females. These results suggest a different effect of Lankesterella and Acroeimeria on the lizards. On the one ... the intense coloration of male lizards infected by Lankesterella suggested high-quality male lizards may tolerate it. ...
Tópico(s): Bird parasitology and diseases
2018 - University of Oxford | Current Zoology
Noshy S. Mansour, A. H. HELMY MOHAMMED,
SYNOPSIS. Lankesterella bufonis sp. nov., from toads, Bufo regularis Reuss, in Egypt, described herein, appears to be the first ... parasite. Multiple infection with two and rarely three Lankesterella sporozoites is not uncommon. In liver and spleen ... tissue cells. The present parasite differs morphologically from Lankesterella minima (Chaussat, 1850), L. monilis Labbé, (1894), and ...
Tópico(s): Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
1962 - Wiley | The Journal of Protozoology
... able to demonstrate the transmission of the parasite Lankesterella (= Atoxoplasm a) garnhami Lainson, 1959. Mites were taken ... the canary are identical. The specific name of Lankesterella serini Lainson, 1959, for the organism in the ...
Tópico(s): Avian ecology and behavior
1960 - Wiley | The Journal of Protozoology
... R. pipiens and R. clamitans. Sanders (1928) noted Lankesterella in R. clamitans and R. catesbeiana and, in ... R. clamitans. Brandt (1936) found haemogregarines (Karyolysus or Lankesterella) in R. catesbeiana and R. sphenocephala. Fantham et al (1942) described Lankesterella canadensis from R. catesbeiana and Dactylosoma sylvatica from ...
Tópico(s): Vector-borne infectious diseases
1959 - American Society of Parasitologists | Journal of Parasitology
SYNOPSIS. The ultrastructure of Lankesterella hylae was studied and numerous points of similarity to Plasmodium, Toxoplasma, Sarcocystis and Lankesterella garnhami were found. The protozoa were intracellular and ...
Tópico(s): Hemoglobin structure and function
1966 - Wiley | The Journal of Protozoology
R. A. Khan, Sherwin S. Desser,
During 1966–69 mortality attributed to Lankesterella infections occurred among evening grosbeaks (Hesperiphona vespertina) in Algonquin Park, Ontario. Peak mortality was recorded between mid-June and mid-July in ... light of recent reports that the species of Lankesterella (= Atoxoplasma) in house sparrows might really be referable ...
Tópico(s): Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
1971 - NRC Research Press | Canadian Journal of Zoology
Achariya Sailasuta, Jetjun Satetasit, M. Chutmongkonkul,
... chattoni, Hepatozoon sp. a, Hepatozoon sp. b, and Lankesterella minima. Pathological examination of the liver, lung, spleen, ... sp. meronts at the centre. Tissue sections of Lankesterella minima-infected frogs also showed lesions. Liver and ... that Hepatozoon sp. a, Hepatozoon sp. b, and Lankesterella minima-infections are capable of producing inflammatory lesions ...
Tópico(s): Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
2011 - Hindawi Publishing Corporation | Veterinary Medicine International

... other toads which were showing sporozoites of a Lankesterella sp., in their erythrocytes. Stages ranging from late ... electron-dense droplets, appear to be unique to Lankesterella.
Tópico(s): Vector-borne infectious diseases
1995 - EDP Sciences | Parasite
JohnR. Barta, Donald S. Martin, Ramón A. Carreño, Mark E. Siddall, Helen Profous-Juchelka, Mark Hozza, Mary Ann Powles, Christine A. Sundermann,
... type species of the genus), Caryospora bigenetica, and Lankesterella minima. Two clones of the rDNA gene from ... and Sarcocystis spp.) and a second clade containing Lankesterella and Caryospora spp., as well as the eimeriid ...
Tópico(s): Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies
2001 - American Society of Parasitologists | Journal of Parasitology
... from Niger, West Africa was heavily infected with Lankesterella blood and pre-erythrocytic stages. Infected blood and ... a parasitophorous vacuole in the erythrocytes. Conspecificity with Lankesterella dicroglossi Paperna et Ogara, 1996 reported from the ...
Tópico(s): Malaria Research and Control
2001 - Institute of Parasitology of the Czech Academy of Sciences | Folia Parasitologica
Carolina Romeiro Fernandes Chagas, Rasa Binkienė, Mikas Ilgūnas, Tatjana A. Iezhova, Gediminas Valkiūnas,
... index. Results Haemoproteus , Leucocytozoon , Plasmodium , microfilariae, Trypanosoma and Lankesterella parasites were detected. BCM had a high sensitivity (> ... moderate sensitivity (57%) and high specificity (> 90%) for Lankesterella infections, but of low sensitivity (20%) and high ... was substantial for Haemoproteus (0.80), moderate for Lankesterella (0.46) and fair for microfilariae and Leucocytozoon ( ...
Tópico(s): Viral Infections and Vectors
2020 - BioMed Central | Parasites & Vectors
Francisco Castaño‐Vázquez, Santiago Merino,
... out of nests. However, abundance and prevalence of Lankesterella infections in yearlings were positive and significantly related ... the year of birth of birds. Leucocytozoon and Lankesterella infections were also significantly related to climatic variables and Haemoproteus and Lankesterella infections increased across years. In addition, body condition ...
Tópico(s): Animal Behavior and Reproduction
2021 - Wiley | Integrative Zoology
Two species of Lankesterella are described from Kenyan frogs. In the first, Lankesterella ptychadeni n. sp. from the frog Ptychadena mascareniensis (Dumeril & Bibron) ...
Tópico(s): Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
1996 - EDP Sciences | Parasite
M. J. Mackerras, I. M. Mackerras,
... several other unnamed parasites are known to occur. Lankesterella picumni, sp. nov., is described from Climacteris picumnus, ... of a haemogregarine from a bird in Australia. Lankesterella paddae is known in sparrows, and possibly silvereyes.
Tópico(s): Vector-borne infectious diseases
1960 - CSIRO Publishing | Australian Journal of Zoology
John Baker, R. Lainson, R. Killick‐Kendrick,
SYNOPSIS. Lankesterella corvi n. sp. (Coccidia, Eimeriidae, Cryptosporidiinae) is described from the rook, Corvus f. frugilegus L. in England. ...
Tópico(s): Bird parasitology and diseases
1959 - Wiley | The Journal of Protozoology
SYNOPSIS. Sporozoites of Lankesterella hylae were found in 12 of 13 green tree frogs ( Hyla caerulea ) from Gin Gin, Queensland. The intraerythrocytic sporozoites ...
Tópico(s): Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
1966 - Wiley | The Journal of Protozoology
Sylvio Celso Gonçalves da Costa, Neize de Moura Pereira,
Lankesterella alencari n. sp. a Sporozoa that occur in the blood and CNS of the South American ...
Tópico(s): Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
1971 - Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Robert E. Sinden, Johnnie N. Moore,
... sporozoite is compared to that of Eimeria and Lankesterella. One striking and possibly unique organelle which we ... these have been largely confined to the genus Lankesterella. This paper reports the first observations on the ...
Tópico(s): Helminth infection and control
1974 - American Society of Parasitologists | Journal of Parasitology
Sherwin S. Desser, Mark E. Siddall, John R. Barta,
During May to August 1988, the prevalence of Lankesterella minima in bullfrog tadpoles and adults in the ...
Tópico(s): Turtle Biology and Conservation
1990 - American Society of Parasitologists | Journal of Parasitology
Bikeung Tse, John R. Barta, Sherwin S. Desser,
The ultrastructural features of sporozoites of Lankesterella minima (Apicomplexa) from erythrocytes of the bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) and from the salivary cells of the leech vector (Batracobdella picta) were compared. ...
Tópico(s): Vector-borne infectious diseases
1986 - NRC Research Press | Canadian Journal of Zoology
Patricia L. Stenberg, William J. Bowerman,
... populations in central Oregon for blood parasites. A Lankesterella sp. and a Trypanosoma sp. were detected in ... frogs, respectively. Parasite loads were generally light, with Lankesterella sporozoites in 1–2% of erythrocytes, and extracellular ...
Tópico(s): Bird parasitology and diseases
2008 - Wildlife Disease Association | Journal of Wildlife Diseases
Santiago Merino, Javier Martı́nez, Josué Martínez‐de la Puente, A. Criado–Fornelio, Gustavo Tomás, Judith Morales, Elisa Lobato, Sonia García‐Fraile,
... our bird population is more closely related to Lankesterella minima than to Hepatozoon species from other vertebrates ...
Tópico(s): Vector-borne infectious diseases
2006 - American Society of Parasitologists | Journal of Parasitology
... sister to a clade formed by Eurystyles and Lankesterella, with strong support from the Bayesian analysis. The ... S. glabrescens, which differs from both Eurystyles and Lankesterella in habit as well as in vegetative and ...
Tópico(s): Genetic diversity and population structure
2012 - American Society of Plant Taxonomists | Systematic Botany
Aleksandra Biedrzycka, Agnieszka Kloch, Magdalena Migalska, Wojciech Bielański,
... 2 of the putative Hepatozoon haplotypes closely resembled Lankesterella minima and L. valsainensis. The third haplotype grouped ... the avian Hepatozoon-like parasites are most likely Lankesterella, supporting the suggestion that the systematic position of ...
Tópico(s): Coccidia and coccidiosis research
2013 - Cambridge University Press | Parasitology