2016 vol 62

Anti-Trichinella antibodies in the meat juice of different species of carnivores
Aleksandra Cybulska, Justyna Bień, Bożena Moskwa
Abstract: p 195
Detection of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato, Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Babesia microti in Ixodes ricinus collected on selected recreational areas of Kraków- Częstochowa Upland
Marek Asman, Ewa Szilman, Piotr Szilman, Justyna Jakubas-Zawalska, Krzysztof Solarz
Abstract: p 179
Fungi important in epidemiology noted in drinking water
Anna Biedunkiewicz, Maria Dynowska, Elżbieta Ejdys, Ewa Sucharzewska, Dariusz Kubiak, Kamila Kulesza
Abstract: p 163
Molecular detection of Anaplasmataceae in blood samples from dogs
Maja Adamczyk, Zuzanna Nowak, Ewa Gajda, Katarzyna Buńkowska-Gawlik, Agnieszka Perec-Matysiak, Bartłomiej Janaczyk, Joanna Hildebrand
Abstract: p 145
A coproscopic examination of the parasites of squamates (Squamata)
Marta Basiaga, Sławomir Kornaś, Bartosz Rom, Jerzy Kowal, Paweł Nosal, Anna Wyrobisz
Abstract: p 99
The prevalence of Entamoeba gingivalis in humans and its relationship with oral hygiene in Al-Muthanna province, southern Iraq
Zahrai Abdalhammza Abbass, Mohammed Mijbas, Mohammed Alomari, Marta Demkowska-Kutrzepa
Abstract: p 73
Phylogenetic analyses of Bartonella sp. (Bacteria) of rodents from four separated valleys in Sinai Mountains (Egypt)
Mohammed Alsarraf, Eman M. Mohallal, Jan Kwiatowski, Ewa J. Mierzejewska, Renata Welc-Falęciak, Jerzy M. Behnke, Anna Bajer
Abstract: p 43
Seroprevalence to Toxoplasma gondii in Roma and non-Roma inhabitants of Eastern Slovakia
Daniela Antolová, Peter Jarčuška, Martin Janičko, Monika Halánová, Lenka Čechová, Lýdia Čisláková, HepaMeta team
Abstract: p 13
Redefining parasite life cycles through epidemiology, pathology and developmental biology
David Bruce Conn
Abstract: p 7
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ABSTRACTS - The 24rd Congress of the Polish Parasitological Society
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Author's index: Vol. 62 (supl.)
Comparison of the helminth communities of Apodemus agrarius and Apodemus flavicollis in urban and suburban populations of mice
Dorota Dwużnik, Anna Bajer
Abstract: p 196
Genetic diversity of a tick, Dermacentor reticulatus, in an expansion zone in central Europe
Anna Bajer, Ewa J. Mierzejewska, Grzegorz Karbowiak, Kateryna Slivinska, Mohammed Alsarraf, Anna Rodo, Maciej Kowalec, Dorota Dwużnik, Agnieszka Kloch
Abstract: p 180
A modification of existing methods of sample collection in the fungal analysis of water
Anna Biedunkiewicz, Joanna Korycińska, Katarzyna Kubiak, Ewa Dzika
Abstract: p 164
The confocal microscopy, the tool for rapid in vivo diagnosis of Acanthamoeba keratitis – usefulness and limitations
Lidia Chomicz, Justyna Izdebska, Marcin Padzik, Wanda Baltaza, Krzysztof Pionkowski, Emilia Jaśniewska, Monika Dybicz
Abstract: p 146
Fallow deer (Dama dama) as a new intermediate host for Sarcocystis cruzi
Justyna Bień, Katarzyna Goździk, Bożena Moskwa, Władysław Cabaj
Abstract: p 100
Genotyping of Giardia duodenalis human isolates using PCRRFLP in Zabol City, East of Iran
Maryam Abedi, Mansour Dabirzadeh, Majid Ghasemian
Abstract: p 74
Trulliobdella bacilliformis (Brinkmann, 1948) (Hirudinida: Piscicolidae) – morphometry and structure of the digestive and reproductive systems
Aleksander Bielecki, Joanna M. Cichocka, Iwona Jeleń, Aldona Walerzak
Abstract: p 44
Occurrence of Echinococcus multilocularis and E. granulosus seropositivity in Roma and non-Roma population of Eastern Slovakia
Daniela Antolová, Peter Jarčuška, Martin Janičko, Katerina Reiterová, Monika Halánová, Lenka Čechová, Lýdia Čisláková, HepaMeta team
Abstract: p 14
Taxonomy of Giardia and Cryptosporidium: facts and controversies
Anna C. Majewska
Abstract: p 8
Instruction for Authors: pp 115-116
Baylisascaris collumnaris infection in a pet skunk (Mephitis mephitis) in Warsaw
Dawid Jańczak, Wioletta Rożej-Bielicka, Elżbieta Gołąb
Abstract: p 197
The prevalence of Dirofilaria repens in cats, healthy dogs and dogs with concurrent babesiosis in an expansion zone in central Poland
Anna Bajer, Anna Rodo, Ewa J. Mierzejewska, Katarzyna Tołkacz, Renata Welc-Falęciak
Abstract: p 181
Prevention of transmission of potentially pathogenic fungi from the leech H. verbana used in hirudotherapy
Joanna Błaszkowska, Agata Litwinowicz
Abstract: p 165
Selected cytokines and morphological parameters of blood in patients with Giardia intestinalis or Toxoplasma gondii
Jolanta Czyżewska, Joanna Matowicka-Karna, Halina Kemona
Abstract: p 147
The occurrence of Trichinella spiralis in raccoon (Procyon lotor)
Aleksandra Cybulska, Rafał Skopek, Aleksandra Kornacka, Marcin Popiołek, Agnieszka Piróg, Bożena Moskwa
Abstract: p 101
The study of the percentage of infection of Ixodes ricinus and Dermacentor reticulatus ticks with selected pathogens dangerous to humans
Michał Bartosik, Maja Kozłowska, Anna Bogucka-Kocka
Abstract: p 75
Theromyzon tessulatum (O.F. Müller, 1774) (Clitellata: Hirudinida: Glossiphoniidae) – morphometry and structure of the digestive and reproductive systems
Aleksander Bielecki, Iwona Jeleń, Joanna Cichocka, Aldona Walerzak
Abstract: p 45
Effects of deworming in mouflons from forest districts in the Pomerania Province, Poland
Aleksandra Balicka-Ramisz, Łukasz Laurans, Przemysław Jurczyk, Andrzej Bielewski, Ewa Kwita
Abstract: p 15
The impact of global climate change on the spread of parasitic nematodes
Anna Okulewicz
Abstract: p 9
Is West Nile Fever a threat for Polish travelers visiting tropical and Mediterranean areas?
Matylda Kłudkowska, Małgorzata Paul
Abstract: p 198
Species composition and dynamics of mosquito occurence in Eastern Slovakia in 2010–2014
Eva Bocková, Alica Kočišová
Abstract: p 182
Is atopic dermatitis a response to Malassezia overgrowth in dogs?
Bożena Dworecka-Kaszak, Ilona Kaszak, Iwona Dąbrowska
Abstract: p 166
Toxoplasma gondii chimeric antigens – construction, production, and diagnostic utility examination
Bartłomiej Ferra, Lucyna Holec-Gąsior, Józef Kur
Abstract: p 148
Stichorchis subtriquetrus as a common parasite of beavers indigenous to the Lublin region
Marta Demkowska-Kutrzepa, Maria Studzińska, Krzysztof Tomczuk, Paweł Różański
Abstract: p 102
Identification of Cryptosporidium felis and another opportunistic infections among patients with primary and acquired immunodeficiency
Małgorzata Bednarska, Anna Bajer, Irena Jankowska, Karolina Piwczyńska, Beata Wolska-Kuśnierz, Małgorzata Wielopolska, Andrzej Pawelas, Renata Welc-Falęciak
Abstract: p 76
The presence of pathogenic genotypes of free-living amoebae isolated from sandboxes in children’s playgrounds in the city of Poznań, Poland
Marcin Cholewiński, Piotr Solarczyk, Monika Derda, Agnieszka Wojtkowiak-Giera, Edward Hadaś
Abstract: p 46
Development of parasites of the gastrointestinal tract in pigs on farms with different production profile
Aleksandra Balicka-Ramisz, Jacek Wiśniewski
Abstract: p 16
The occurence of protozoan parasites Neospora caninum and Toxoplasma gondii in raccoons (Procyon lotor)
Aleksandra Kornacka, Bożena Moskwa
Abstract: p 199
Prevalence of zoonotic pathogens in wild rodents living in the Białowieża Primeval Forest, Poland
Emília Dvorožňáková, Marta Kołodziej-Sobocińska, Zuzana Hurníková, Bronislava Víchová, Karol Zub
Abstract: p 183
The role of wild fowl in the circulation of potentially pathogenic fungi in the biosphere
Maria Dynowska, Anna Biedunkiewicz, Elżbieta Ejdys, Ewa Sucharzewska, Dariusz Kubiak, Włodzimierz Meissner, Katarzyna Wojczulanis-Jakubas, Janina Dziekońska-Rynko, Katarzyna Góralska, Jerzy Rokicki
Abstract: p 167
Methods of reduction of tick population in the environment
Aleksandra Gliniewicz, Agnieszka Królasik, Ewa Mikulak, Marta Przygodzka
Abstract: p 149
Distribution of CD4 and CD8 T cells in the small intestine of mice after probiotic treatment and Trichinella spiralis infection
Emília Dvorožnáková, Barbora Bucková, Zuzana Hurníková, Viera Revajová, Andrea Lauková
Abstract: p 103
1D-immunoblot as a species-specific diagnostic tool in human trichinellosis: yes or no?
Justyna Bień, Katarzyna Goździk, Bożena Moskwa, Jerzy Stefaniak
Abstract: p 77
Trehalose synthesis in Cystidicola farionis (Nematoda: Cystidicolidae): a preliminary study
Małgorzata Dmitryjuk, Janina Dziekońska-Rynko
Abstract: p 47
Occurrence of Angiostrongylus vasorum in domestic and wild carnivores in Slovakia – preliminary results of first epidemiological study
Viktória Čabanová, Martina Miterpáková, Zuzana Hurníková, Nuno Guimaraes, Peter Urban
Abstract: p 17
Phylogenetic diversity of flaB gene among Borrelia spp. in Ixodes ricinus ticks from urban and semi-natural habitats
Maciej Kowalec, Tomasz Szewczyk, Renata Welc-Falęciak
Abstract: p 200
Ectoparasites of carnivores in north-eastern Poland
Grzegorz Karbowiak, Tomasz Szewczyk, Joanna Werszko
Abstract: p 184
Factors predisposing school staff to fungal infections
Elżbieta Ejdys, Maria Dynowska, Ewa Sucharzewska, Anna Biedunkiewicz, Dariusz Kubiak
Abstract: p 168
Sensitization to Oryzaephilus surinamensis in selected suburban population of South Poland
Justyna Jakubas-Zawalska, Marek Asman, Małgorzata Kłyś, Krzysztof Solarz
Abstract: p 150
The presence of Anisakidae Nematodes in the Baltic herring
Janina Dziekońska-Rynko, Izabela Stocka
Abstract: p 104
Molecular characterisation of Echinococcus granulosus sensu stricto cases in Polish patients
Monika Dybicz, Piotr Karol Borkowski, Julia Dąbrowska, Lidia Chomicz
Abstract: p 78
Variability in sequences of mitochondrial cox1 and nadh1 genes in Toxocara canis, Toxocara cati, and Toxascaris leonina (Nematoda: Toxocaridae) from different hosts
Renata Fogt-Wyrwas, Wojciech Jarosz, Izabella Rząd, Bogumiła Pilarczyk, Hanna Mizgajska-Wiktor
Abstract: p 48
Warble fly and botfly in cloven-hoofed game
Ján Čurlík, Adriana Iglódyová, Peter Lazar, Jaroslav Soroka, Renáta Karolová
Abstract: p 18
The dynamics of leukocytes infiltrating CSF in EAE remission during Heligmosomoides polygyrus infection in C57BL/6 mice
Katarzyna Krawczak, Katarzyna Donskow-Łysoniewska, Maria Doligalska
Abstract: p 201
Prevalence of Rickettsia spp. in questing Ixodes ricinus (L. 1758) and Dermacentor reticulatus (Fabr. 1794) ticks in the Wroclaw agglomeration, south-west Poland. Preliminary study
Dorota Kiewra, Aleksandra Czułowska
Abstract: p 185
Fungal colonisation of tracheotomy tubes in patients diagnosed with larynx cancer
Agnieszka Gniadek, Paweł Krzyściak, Anna Hawryszuk, Karolina Wójcikowska
Abstract: p 169
Development of a sandwich ELISA to detect Anisakis simplex antigens in fish products
Maciej Kochanowski, Mirosław Różycki, Jacek Karamon, Ewa Bilska-Zając, Joanna Dąbrowska, Ewelina Antolak, Tomasz Cencek
Abstract: p 151
Gastro-intestinal nematodes of cormorants (Phalacrocorax carbo L. 1758) from the upper and the lower Vistula
Janina Dziekońska-Rynko, Izabela Stocka, Katarzyna Mierzejewska, Katarzyna Stańczak, Bogdan Wziątek
Abstract: p 105
Diagnostic and therapeutic problems in the invasion of Demodex spp. – own observations
Magdalena Dzikowiec, Joanna Błaszkowska
Abstract: p 79
Werneckiella equi (Insecta: Phthiraptera, Ischnocera) – a rarely recorded parasite of horses
Sławomira Fryderyk, Joanna N. Izdebska, Paulina Kozina
Abstract: p 49
Comparative ultrastructural studies of the alterations to mouse hepatic parenchyma during Trichinella spiralis or Toxocara canis infection
Julia Dąbrowska, Monika Dybicz
Abstract: p 19
Microparasites of raccoons introduced to Poland
Kinga Leśniańska, Agnieszka Perec-Matysiak, Marcin Popiołek
Abstract: p 202
Preliminary study on the prevalence of tick-borne pathogens in host-seeking Dermacentor reticulatus (Acari: Amblyommidae) ticks from the urban area of the city of Olsztyn – Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex
Katarzyna Kubiak, Hanna Sielawa, Janina Dziekońska-Rynko, Małgorzata Dmitryjuk, Ewa Dzika
Abstract: p 186
The presence of fungi in the interiors of libraries and the risk of exposure to mold of the Aspergillus genus – a preliminary study
Agnieszka Gniadek, Paweł Krzyściak, Monika Wróbel
Abstract: p 170
A molecular survey of hemotropic Mycoplasma species in domestic and wild living animals in Slovakia
Martina Komjáti-Nagyová, Bronislava Víchová
Abstract: p 152
Parasitic Metazoa in smelt (Osmerus eperlanus L.) from selected lakes of the Drawa Watershed Area
Małgorzata Głoćko
Abstract: p 106
Infections with Echinococcus spp. in the epidemiological records of Poland
Elżbieta Gołąb, Mirosław Czarkowski, Rusłan Sałamatin, Małgorzata Sadkowska-Todys
Abstract: p 80
Some new insights into relations within superfamily Dicrocoeliidae (Digenea) based on molecular data
Joanna Hildebrand, Zdzisław Laskowski, Vasyl V. Tkach
Abstract: p 50
Examination of pathogens affecting wolves in Southern Poland – a preliminary results
Katarzyna Goździk, Sabina Nowak, Justyna Bień, Robert Mysłajek
Abstract: p 20
Blastocystis hominis s. l. ST6 – parasite of chickens – new zoonotic agent in Poland
Artur Lewicki , Wioletta Rożej-Bielicka, Rusłan Sałamatin
Abstract: p 203
Hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae, Amblyommidae) – potential vectors of Toxoplasma gondii?
Anna Lass, Joanna Stańczak, Beata Biernat, Maria Racewicz
Abstract: p 187
Taxonomic diversity of potentially pathogenic fungi constituting a risk to children’s health isolated from sandpits in Lodz
Katarzyna Góralska, Piotr Kurnatowski, Joanna Błaszkowska, Anna Wójcik
Abstract: p 171
Detection of Acanthamoeba spp. in water samples collected from natural water reservoirs in the Qinghai Province, China using LAMP assay
Anna Lass, Milena Guerrero, Ma Liqing, Panagiotis Karanis
Abstract: p 153
Influence of horse age, breed and type of horse management on the community structure of strongylids (Nematoda: Strongylida) in domestic horses
Vitaliy A. Kharchenko, Tetiana A. Kuzmina, Igor Dzeverin
Abstract: p 107
Diagnosing Toxoplasma gondii infection during pregnancy – a case study
Grzegorz Karczewski, Elżbieta Gołąb
Abstract: p 81
Do small mammals contribute to the dissemination of zoonotic helminths in human environment? Study of rodents and hedgehogs
Wojciech Jarosz, Sylwia Dziemian-Zwolak, Rafał Zwolak, Hanna Mizgajska-Wiktor
Abstract: p 51
Free-living carnivores as an important reservoir of zoonotic parasites in the Tatra Mountains region, Slovakia
Zuzana Hurníková, Martina Miterpáková, Viktória Čabanová, Gabriela Chovancová
Abstract: p 21
Activation of dendritic cells by nematode antigens during colitis
Marta Maruszewska-Cheruiyot, Katarzyna Donskow-Łysoniewska, Karolina Piechna
Abstract: p 204
Detection of Rickettsia spp. in ticks from different species of migrating passerine birds in Lithuania
Dalytė Mardosaitė-Busaitienė, Jana Radzijevskaja, Algimantas Paulauskas
Abstract: p 188/font>
Entomopathogenic fungi vs. Ascaris suum embryogenesis
Lidia Kołodziejczyk, Kinga Mazurkiewicz-Zapałowicz, Cezary Tkaczuk, Magdalena Twarużek, Jan Grajewski, Aleksandra Golianek, Łukasz Łopusiewicz, Ewa Dzika, Bogumiła Pilarczyk
Abstract: p 172
PCR, Real-Time PCR and molecular characteristic of Toxoplasma gondii isolates from wild aquatic birds: preliminary analysis
Anna Lass, Piotr Solarczyk, Katarzyna Kavetska, Emil Dzierzba, Anna Werner, Anna C. Majewska
Abstract: p 154
Gastrointestinal parasite infection in dogs from two shelters
Sławomir Kornaś, Marta Basiaga, Jerzy Kowal, Paweł Nosal, Anna Wyrobisz
Abstract: p 108
Occurrence of microsporidial co-infection in renal transplant recipients
Marta Kicia, Maria Wesołowska, Żaneta Kopacz, Katarzyna Jakuszko, Magdalena Krajewska, Bohumil Sak, Dana Kvetonova, Martin Kvac
Abstract: p 82
Influence of management and biological factors on the spread of parasitic infection in the wild – a case of blood sucking nematode Ashworthius sidemi invasion in European bison (Bison bonasus) in the Białowieża Primeval Forest, Poland
Marta Kołodziej-Sobocińska, Aleksander W. Demiaszkiewicz, Jacek Lachowicz, Tomasz Borowik, Rafał Kowalczyk
Abstract: p 52
Liver flukes in wild ruminants from Slovakia
Adriana Iglódyová, Peter Lazar, Ján Čurlík, Renáta Karolová, Juraj Ciberej, Eva Bocková, Gabriela Štrkolcová
Abstract: p 22
Crustacean species as a source of infection of Baltic cod (Gadus morhua) with intestinal helminths
Joanna Pawlak, Katarzyna Nadolna-Ałtyn, Magdalena Podolska
Abstract: p 206
The comparative study of vector-borne pathogens in dogs and red foxes from the Mazovia voivodeship
Ewa J. Mierzejewska, Katarzyna Tołkacz, Dorota Dwużnik, Damian Kakietek, Julia Koczwarska, Anna Bajer
Abstract: p 189
Biofilm production and enzyme activity of Candida strains isolated from patients with dental braces
Paweł Krzyściak, Kinga Grzegocka, Patrycja Biedrzyńska, Anna Lipiarz, Katarzyna Talaga, Bartłomiej Loster
Abstract: p 173
In vitro effect of antiparasitic drugs on the expression of the genes code receptors: AchR and GABA in Anisakis simplex L3 larvae
Elżbieta Łopieńska-Biernat, Iwona Polak, Robert Stryiński
Abstract: p 155
The European common hamster (Cricetus cricetus) – a parasitic tabula rasa
Sławomir Kornaś, Magdalena Hędrzak, Marek Wajdzik, Jerzy Kowal, Marta Basiaga, Paweł Nosal
Abstract: p 109
Massive peripheral microfilariaemia in a case of human subcutaneous dirofilariasis
Matylda Kłudkowska, Łukasz Pielok, Krystyna Frąckowiak, Aleksander Masny, Elżbieta Gołąb, Małgorzata Paul, Jerzy Stefaniak
Abstract: p 83
The genus Oschmarinolepis Spassky et Spasskaja, 1954 (Cestoda, Cyclophyllidea), history of studying, and the most recent species structure
Vadim Kornyushin, Oksana Greben, Jean Mariaux
Abstract: p 53
The changing epidemiological situation of Echinococcus multilocularis in red foxes in Poland
Jacek Karamon, Małgorzata Samorek-Pieróg, Maciej Kochanowski, Joanna Dąbrowska, Mirosław Różycki, Ewa Bilska-Zając, Ewa Chmurzyńska, Jacek Sroka, Tomasz Cencek
Abstract: p 23
Proteomic analysis of Hymenolepis diminuta (Cestoda) cysticercoid larvae – an insight into the biology of invasion
Anna Sulima, Justyna Bień, Daniel Młocicki
Abstract: p 206
The risk of tick-borne diseases in Szczyrk (Province Silesian)
Justyna Nikiel, Marek Asman, Magdalena Nowak-Chmura
Abstract: p 190
The fungi present in the sand and soil of recreational areas as possible factors of fungal infection among children: hydrolytic enzymes – a determinant of pathogenicity
Piotr Kurnatowski, Anna Wójcik, Joanna Błaszkowska, Katarzyna Góralska
Abstract: p 174
New High Resolution Melting PCR assay for detection and differentiation of several Babesia spp. infecting humans and animals
Wioletta Rożej-Bielicka, Aleksander Masny, Elżbieta Gołąb
Abstract: p 156
The parasites of wild ungulates from the Vysoké Tatry region of Slovakia
Jerzy Kowal, Barbara Chovancová, Gabriela Chovancová, Mateusz Okrutniak, Anna Wyrobisz, Paweł Nosal
Abstract: p 110
Coexisting zoonoses and their late consequences in clinical and immunoserological evaluation involving a selected group of patients
Wanda Kocięcka
Abstract: p 84
Use of scanning electron microscopy for the study of Hoplopleura (Phthiraptera, Anoplura) lice taxonomy
Paulina Kozina, Joanna N. Izdebska, Łukasz Mierzyński
Abstract: p 54
Emerging sparganosis (Spirometra sp.) in wild boar (Sus scrofa): implications for veterinarians, hunters, and consumers
Marta Kołodziej-Sobocińska, Mariusz Miniuk, Iwona Ruczyńska, Małgorzata Tokarska
Abstract: p 24
Molecular detection of Bartonella sp. in carnivores in Poland
Tomasz Szewczyk, Grzegorz Karbowiak, Joanna Werszko
Abstract: p 207
The importance of molecular identification methods of mosquitoes in epidemiology of vector-borne diseases
Katarzyna Rydzanicz, Elżbieta Lonc, Norbert Becker
Abstract: p 191
Evaluation of the prevalence and molecular characterization of Pneumocystis jirovecii in patients with a variety of respiratory diseases
Magdalena Sokulska, Marta Kicia, Paweł Piesiak, Olga Matos, Maria Luísa Lobo, Żaneta Kopacz, Maria Wesołowska, Andrzej B. Hendrich
Abstract: p 175
The genetic diversity of Babesia canis infecting dogs in the Mazowieckie voivodship
Wioletta Rożej-Bielicka, Aleksander Masny, Elżbieta Gołąb
Abstract: p 157
The nematode community in roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) from southern Poland
Jerzy Kowal, Paweł Nosal, Sławomir Kornaś, Marta Basiaga, Marek Wajdzik, Maciej Lesiak, Dominika Cywicka
Abstract: p 111
The evaluation of Entamoeba gingivalis occurrence in samples from patients with cancer and diabetes
Przemysław Kołodziej, Joanna Łuszczak, Sylwia Barczak, Jolanta Rzymowska, Jagoda Abramek, Marta Ziaja-Sołtys, Aleksandra Ziobro, Dorota Grzesik, Anna Bogucka-Kocka
Abstract: p 85
New records on the distribution of Dermacentor reticulatus ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) in the Olsztyn region (north-eastern Poland)
Katarzyna Kubiak, Janina Dziekońska-Rynko, Hanna Sielawa, Ewa Dzika, Damian Trzciński
Abstract: p 55
Helminth fauna of birds of prey in Slovakia
Petronela Komorová, Zuzana Hurníková, Jiljí Sitko, Marta Špakulová, Ruslan Sałamatin
Abstract: p 25
B cells and CD4+ T cells play a key role in resistance to Babesia microti infection in mice
Joanna Szymczak, Katarzyna Donskow-Łysoniewska, Maria Doligalska
Abstract: p 208
Serological diagnostics and molecular identification of tick-borne infections in individuals with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection
Renata Welc-Falęciak, Małgorzata Bednarska, Marek Radkowski, Justyna Kowalska, Agnieszka Pawełczyk
Abstract: p 192
Comparision of bacteria and fungi entomopathogenic activity against Ixodes ricinus L. and Dermacentor reticulatus Fabr.
Anna Szczepańska, Dorota Kiewra, Elżbieta Lonc
Abstract: p 176
Role of anglers in spreading/stopping of fish diseases and fish parasites
Teresa Własow, Patryk Bącal
Abstract: p 158
The protozoan parasites of Vipera berus from Southern Poland – a preliminary study
Jerzy Kowal, Andrzej Wycisk, Anna Wyrobisz, Paweł Nosal
Abstract: p 112
The importance of diagnosis of microsporidial infection in the urine of renal transplant recipients
Żaneta Kopacz, Marta Kicia, Maria Wesołowska, Katarzyna Jakuszko, Magdalena Krajewska, Bohumil Sak, Dana Kvetonova, Martin Kvac
Abstract: p 86
Genetic variation in the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 (cox1) gene of Enterobius vermicularis (Nematoda) in Poland: a preliminary study
Katarzyna Kubiak, Łukasz Paukszto
Abstract: p 56
Hymenolepis diminuta – caused inflammation via the increased expression and activity of COX-1 and COX-2 in the rat jejunum and colon
Danuta Kosik-Bogacka, Irena Baranowska-Bosiacka, Agnieszka Kolasa-Wołosiuk, Natalia Łanocha-Arendarczyk, Izabela Gutowska, Jan Korbecki, Hanna Namięta, Iwona Rotter
Abstract: p 26
Changes in the lysozyme-1 gene and lysozyme activity in development of honeybee (Apis mellifera) in response to infection with Varroa destructor
Ewa Zaobidna, Krystyna Żółtowska, Elżbieta Łopieńska-Biernat
Abstract: p 159
An assessment of the internal parasitic infection of dogs in rural areas
Maria Michalczyk, Rajmund Sokół, Remigiusz Gałęcki, Małgorzata Raś-Noryńska
Abstract: p 113
The prevalence of Trichomonas vaginalis in the population of the Province of Warmia and Mazury
Joanna Korycińska, Ewa Dzika, Tomasz Waśniewski
Abstract: p 87
Notes on the parasites of European grayling, Thymallus thymallus (L.) (Actenopterygii: Salmonidae), from selected rivers in Poland
Marek Kulikowski, Leszek Rolbiecki, Jerzy Rokicki
Abstract: p 57
Detection of Giardia intestinalis assemblages in formalin fixed stool samples collected from school children in the Ghazni Province, eastern Afghanistan
Anna Lass, Krzysztof Korzeniewski
Abstract: p 27
Faeces concentration in parasitology tests with use of MiniParasep vials
Patryk Różycki
Abstract: p 160
The occurrence of Dermacentor reticulatus (Acari: Ixodida) on dogs in Olsztyn
Mirosław M. Michalski
Abstract: p 114
Detection of Giardia intestinalis DNA in environmental water and soil samples collected from the Pomerania Province and the Warmia-Masuria Province, Poland using Real-time PCR and nested–PCR
Anna Lass, Beata Szostakowska
Abstract: p 88
A review of Ukrainian Acanthocephala: fauna, ecology and distribution
Olga I. Lisitsyna
Abstract: p 58
Genetic diversity of Blastocystis spp. in the human population of the Olsztyn area
Małgorzata Lepczyńska, Ewa Dzika, Christen Rune Stensvold
Abstract: p 28
The case of a massive Syphacia obvelata invasion in laboratory rats: diagnosis, treatment and prevention
Mirosław Michalski, Małgorzata Chmielewska-Krzesińska, Anna Jakimiuk, Katarzyna Łosiewicz
Abstract: p 115
Metacercariae of Paracoenogonimus ovatus Katsurada, 1914 (Cyathocotylidae) in the muscles of fishes from the Oder River estuary
Angelika Linowska, Ewa Sobecka
Abstract: p 89
Infestation of nests of sand martin, Riparia riparia (Aves: Passeriformes) with Ixodes lividus ticks in Lithuania
Vesta Matulaitytė, Algimantas Paulauskas, Jana Radzijevskaja
Abstract: p 59
Respiratory failure associated with ascariasis in a patient with immunodeficiency: a case report
Aleksandra Łanocha, Barbara Zdziarska, Natalia Łanocha-Arendarczyk, Danuta Kosik-Bogacka, Renata Guzicka-Kazimierczak, Ewa Marzec-Lewenstein
Abstract: p 29
Preliminary data on the incidence of Alaria alata mesocercariae in wild boars (Sus scrofa, Linnaeus, 1758) in north-eastern Poland
Mirosław M. Michalski, Agnieszka Wiszniewska-Łaszczych
Abstract: p 116
Acute intestinal amebiasis in a four-year-old girl – a case report
Karolina Mrówka, Matylda Kłudkowska, Jerzy Stefaniak
Abstract: p 90
Amblyomma hebraeum (Acari: Ixodidae) from the skin of African buffalo, Syncerus caffer, from South Africa
Łukasz Mierzyński, Joanna N. Izdebska, Leszek Rolbiecki, Zbigniew Zawada
Abstract: p 60
Canine and human dirofilariosis in Slovakia (2005–2015)
Martina Miterpáková, Adriana Iglódyová, Viktória Čabanová, Daniela Antolová
Abstract: p 30
Serological monitoring of Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum in sheep, goats and fallow deer farmed together on the same area
Bożena Moskwa Aleksandra Kornacka, Aleksandra Cybulska, Władysław Cabaj, Marek Bogdaszewski, Żaneta Bogdaszewska, Katarina Reiterova, Justyna Bień
Abstract: p 117
Unusual clinical expression of Echinococcus multilocularis infection in a Polish population – why does the disease occur in younger patients?
Szymon Nowak, Małgorzata Paul, Jerzy Stefaniak
Abstract: p 91
Dynamics of changes in the level of contamination of soil with eggs of Toxocara spp. (Nematoda: Toxocaridae) in Poland over a 20-year period
Hanna Mizgajska-Wiktor, Wojciech Jarosz, Renata Fogt-Wyrwas
Abstract: p 61
Immunogenic proteins in the somatic proteome of the adult cestode Hymenolepis diminuta – a proteomic approach
Daniel Młocicki, Justyna Bień, Rusłan Sałamatin, Anna Sulima
Abstract: p 31
The parasitic fauna of dormice (Gliridae) from the Gorce National Park, Poland
Paweł Nosal, Jerzy Kowal, Marta Skalska, Anna Wyrobisz, Sławomir Kornaś, Marta Basiaga, Patrycja Bogaczyk, Monika Famielec, Marcin Matysek
Abstract: p 118
Intestinal coccidian parasites in a group of immunocompetent Polish travellers
Łukasz Pielok, Matylda Kłudkowska, Krystyna Frąckowiak
Abstract: p 92
Molecular and morphological identification of Isthmiophora melis (Schrank, 1788) Luhe, 1909 (Digenea: Echinostomatidae) from American mink and European polecat in Lithuania
Dovilė Nugaraitė, Vytautas Mažeika, Algimantas Paulauskas
Abstract: p 62
Ctenocephalides felis and Ctenocephalides canis fleas as a potential vectors and reservoirs of Anaplasma phagocytophilum – a preliminary study
Olga Pawełczyk, Marek Asman, Krzysztof Solarz
Abstract: p 32
Parasites of the hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus
Paweł Nosal, Jerzy Kowal, Olga Szeleszczuk, Marta Skalska, Anna Wyrobisz, Sławomir Kornaś, Marta Basiaga, Anna Zięć
Abstract: p 119
Genotype characterisation of Blastocystis isolates from Polish patients – preliminary results
Rusłan Sałamatin, Adam Kaczmarek, Wioletta Rożej-Bielicka, Danuta Cielecka, Dawid Jańczak, Artur Lewicki, Maria Wesołowska, Daniel Młocicki, Elżbieta Gołąb
Abstract: p 93
The identity of two morphotypes of Alella macrotrachelus (Brian, 1906) (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Lernaeopodidae) from white seabream, Diplodus sargus (Actinopterygii: Sparidae)
Wojciech Piasecki, Jolanta Kempter, Aurélia Saraiva, André Baptista
Abstract: p 63
Tinidazole in treatment of Giardia duodenalis infections in dogs
Andrzej Połozowski, Natalia Jelonek, Agnieszka Cekiera, Jolanta Piekarska
Abstract: p 33
Gastrointestinal parasites in sheep used to graze the flood embankments in southern Poland
Paweł Nosal, Marta Skalska, Jerzy Kowal, Anna Wyrobisz, Sławomir Kornaś, Marta Basiaga, Piotr Sendor
Abstract: p 120
Pathological changes in pregnant female mice and offspring in the course of vertical transmission of Babesia microti – an experimental model
Katarzyna Tołkacz, Anna Rodo, Joanna Zajkowska, Anna Bajer, Małgorzata Bednarska
Abstract: p 94
Trichinella spp. (Nematoda) in free-living carnivores (Mammalia: Carnivora) from the Lower Silesia (Poland)
Jolanta Piekarska, Michał Gorczykowski, Marta Kicia, Jarosław Pacoń, Zenon Sołtysiak, Dorota Merta
Abstract: p 64
Analysis of 18S rRNA, ITS2 and cox1 sequences of Dictyocaulus spp. (Trichostrongyloidea: Dictyocaulidae) from the European bison, roe deer and red deer in Poland: molecular evidence for a new species
Anna M. Pyziel, Zdzisław Laskowski, Aleksander W. Demiaszkiewicz, Johan Höglund
Abstract: p 34
Parasitic invasion of exotic lizards from private breeding and pet shops
Jarosław Pacoń, Jakub Pacoń
Abstract: p 121
Microsporidia prevalence among HIV/AIDS patients in Lower Silesia, Poland
Maria Wesołowska, Bartosz Szetela, Marta Kicia, Żaneta Kopacz, Aleksandra Szymczak, Bohumil Sak, Wiesława Błudzin, Iwona Mozer-Lisewska, Olga Slynko, Martin Kvac
Abstract: p 95
Environmental influence on infestation of the parasitic copepods, Ergasilus latus Fryer, 1960, in Sarotherodon melanotheron (Actinopterygii: Cichlidae), from coastal lagoons in Ghana
Jerzy Rokicki, Ayaa Kojo Armah, Tadeusz Sywula, Edward Skorkowski, Nicola Hristovski, Stojmir Stojanowski
Abstract: p 65
Parasites of Polish primitive horses (Equus caballus gmelini Ant.): influence of age, sex and horse management on the parasite community
Kateryna Slivinska, Tetiana Kuzmina, Vitaliy Kharchenko, Jakub Gawor, Zbigniew Wróblewski
Abstract: p 35
Infestations of parasitic mites in domestic animals and pets on the territory of the Suski district in the Malopolska province
Celina Pająk, Olga Pawełczyk, Krzysztof Solarz
Abstract: p 122
An overview of ecological relations between aquatic birds and trematodes (Digenea)
Izabella Rząd
Abstract: p 66
Study on prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection in free-living animals in Poland
Jacek Sroka, Jacek Karamon, Ewa Bilska-Zając, Krzysztof Stojecki, Mirosław Różycki, Paweł Kusyk, Angelina Wójcik-Fatla, Violetta Zając, Tomasz Cencek1
Abstract: p 36
Occurrence of intestinal microparasites in small rodents
Agnieszka Perec-Matysiak, Kinga Leśniańska, Katarzyna Buńkowska-Gawlik, Joanna Hildebrand
Abstract: p 123
Preliminary studies on helminth communities of small sandeel, Ammodytes tobianus L. (Actinopterygii: Ammodytidae), from the Gulf of Gdańsk and Pomeranian Bay, Poland
Michał Skrzypczak, Leszek Rolbiecki
Abstract: p 67
Skrjabini – cestodiasis of poultry chickens of the south of Ukraine
Nataliia O. Stepanova, Mykola V. Bogach, Oksana B. Greben, Vadim V. Kornyushyn
Abstract: p 37
Human-pathogenic microsporidia in household dogs and cats in Wroclaw (Poland)
Jolanta Piekarska, Marta Kicia, Maria Wesołowska, Żaneta Kopacz, Michał Gorczykowski, Barbara Sobieraj, Martin Kvac, Bohumil Sak
Abstract: p 124
European hedgehogs, Erinaceus europaeus, support the circulation of Rickettsia helvetica in sylvatic environment
Joanna Stańczak, Patrycja Celmer, Jerzy Michalik, Bożena Sikora
Abstract: p 68
Genetic diversity within Echinococcus multilocularis isolated from clinical and environmental material in Poland – preliminary investigations
Beata Szostakowska, Krzysztof Rębała, Małgorzata Sulima, Anna Lass, Przemysław Myjak
Abstract: p 38
The occurrence of Moniezia sp. in farm-bred fallow deer (Dama dama L.)
Bogumiła Pilarczyk, Agnieszka Tomza-Marciniak, Renata Pilarczyk, Jarosław Kuba, Jan Udała, Barna Kruzhel
Abstract: p 125
New data on octosporous microsporidia parasitizing gammarids (Crustacea: Amphipoda)
Piotr Wróblewski, Mykola Ovcharenko, Karolina Bącela-Spychalska
Abstract: p 69
Trichinellosis in mice: changes in the expression of Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) during the intestinal phase of experimental trichinellosis
Agnieszka Wojtkowiak-Giera, Elżbieta Wandurska-Nowak, Monika Derda, Edward Hadaś, Jadwiga Łopaciuch
Abstract: p 39
Parasites of vendance Coregonus albula (L.) from selected Pomeranian lakes
Małgorzata Pilecka-Rapacz, Józef Domagała, Iwona Goździk
Abstract: p 126
Parasitological evaluation of organic fertilizers, organic-mineral fertilizers and waste from biogas plants used in agriculture
Jolanta Zdybel, Magdalena Włodarczyk, Tomasz Cencek, Teresa Kłapeć
Abstract: p 40
Prevalence of internal parasites in hamsters in pet shops in Wroclaw
Andrzej Połozowski, Tomasz Piasecki, Malwina Kowalska, Mariola Klimiuk, Monika Hormańska
Abstract: p 127
Parasites of the captive mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos)
Małgorzata Raś-Noryńska, Rajmund Sokół, Maria Michalczyk, Sylwia Koziatek-Sadłowska
Abstract: p 128
Parasitic Metazoa in Freshwater Bream (Abramis brama L.) from selected lakes of the Drawa Watershed Area
Iza Raulin
Abstract: p 129
Neosporosis in domestic and sylvatic circulation
Katarína Reiterová
Abstract: p 130
Capillaridae family infection in bats living in Upper Silesia, Poland
Monika Roczeń-Karczmarz, Szymon Żyła, Grzegorz Kłys, Krzysztof Tomczuk, Klaudiusz Szczepaniak, Maciej Grzybek, Maria Studzińska, Marta Demkowska-Kutrzepa
Abstract: p 131
Detection of Setaria tundra microfilariae in mosquito populations from irrigated fields in Wrocław (Poland)
Katarzyna Rydzanicz, Elżbieta Lonc, Aleksander Masny, Elżbieta Gołąb
Abstract: p 132
The occurrence of embedded nematodes Capillaria spp. in the stomachs of mallard ducks (Anas platyrhynchos L.)
Rajmund Sokół, Mirosław M. Michalski, Michał Gesek, Daria Murawska, Vladimir Hanzal, Paweł Janiszewski
Abstract: p 133
The raccoon (Procyon lotor) as a reservoir of zoonotic diseases
Piotr Solarczyk, Natalia Osten-Sacken, Mike Heddergott, Alain Frantz, Wiesława Jankowska, Anna C. Majewska
Abstract: p 134
Selected protozoal invasions in calves from small and medium-sized farms in the Lublin region
Maria Studzińska, Krzysztof Tomczuk, Marta Demkowska-Kutrzepa, Monika Roczeń-Karczmarz
Abstract: p 135
The coprological analysis of capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) from aviary breeding centers
Klaudiusz Szczepaniak, Krzysztof Tomczuk, Maciej Grzybek, Roman Dziedzic
Abstract: p 136
The endoparasites of the brown bear (Ursus arctos) in a protected landscape area
Gabriela Štrkolcová, Mária Goldová, Miloš Halán, Tatiana Orosová, Eva Bocková
Abstract: p 137
The current invasiological status of pigeon flocks in the vicinity of Lublin, based on coproscopic studies
Krzysztof Tomczuk, Maria Studzińska, Klaudiusz Szczepaniak, Maciej Grzybek, Marta Demkowska-Kutrzepa, Monika Roczeń-Karczmarz, Zahrai Abdulhammza Abbass
Abstract: p 138
Emergence of canine blood parasite Babesia gibsoni in Slovakia, clinical and molecular genetic study
Bronislava Víchová, Lucia Blaňarová, Martina Komjáti-Nagyová, Mária Horská, Milan Švihran
Abstract: p 139
The evaluation of dirofilariosis among shelter dogs in Kraków
Pamela Wróblewska, Marta Wilczyńska, Grzegorz Zaleśny
Abstract: p 140
Host specificity of Ostertagiinae in ruminants
Anna Wyrobisz, Jerzy Kowal, Paweł Nosal
Abstract: p 141