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Effects of raw biles and their non-protein fractions from fox, pig, sheep and chicken on the survival of Trichinella spp. in vitroG Theodoropoulos
Department of Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals, Faculty of Animal Science, Agricultural University of Athens, 75 Iera Odos, Votanikos, Athens 11855, Greece
Vet Parasitol 132:63-7. 2005..001). These observations indicate that the non-protein fraction of bile prolongs the in vitro survival of larvae...
Farm-level factors associated with above-average production on pig farms in Evia, GreeceG Theodoropoulos
Department of Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals, Faculty of Animal Science, Agricultural University of Athens, 75 Iera Odos Street, Votanikos, 11855 Athens, Greece
Prev Vet Med 89:163-6. 2009....- Trichinella spiralis: differential effect of host bile on the in vitro invasion of infective larvae into epithelial cellsGeorgios Theodoropoulos
Department of Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals, Faculty of Animal Science and Hydrobiology, Agricultural University of Athens, 75 Iera Odos, Votanikos, Athens, Greece
Exp Parasitol 126:441-4. 2010..It is concluded that differences between host bile actions may account for differences in host susceptibility to T. spiralis... - Determination of prevalence and risk factors of infection with Babesia in small ruminants from Greece by polymerase chain reaction amplificationG Theodoropoulos
Department of Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals, Faculty of Animal Science, Agricultural University of Athens, 75 Iera Odos Street, Votanikos, 11855 Athens, Greece
Vet Parasitol 135:99-104. 2006..The relative risk of the presence of ticks in sheep and goats (p<0.01) and farm dogs (p<0.01) for PCR-positive results for B. ovis in sheep and goats was found 6.63 and 4.14, respectively... - Trichinella spiralis: enteric mucin-related response to experimental infection in conventional and SPF pigsG Theodoropoulos
Department of Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals, Faculty of Animal Science, Agricultural University of Athens, 75 Iera Odos, Votanikos, 11855 Athens, Greece
Exp Parasitol 109:63-71. 2005..However, this effect was greater for the infected SPF animals than the infected conventional animals. No significant differences were observed between uninfected conventional and uninfected SPF pigs... - Effect of fox, pig, sheep, and poultry bile on the establishment of domestic and sylvatic species of Trichinella in ratsG Theodoropoulos
Department of Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals, Faculty of Animal Science, Agricultural University of Athens, 75 Iera Odos, Votanikos, Athens 11855, Greece
Parasitology 126:461-4. 2003..The present observation that carnivore bile favours the establishment of sylvatic Trichinella may explain why carnivores are equally receptive to all Trichinella species... - Abattoir condemnation due to parasitic infections and its economic implications in the region of Trikala, GreeceG Theodoropoulos
Department of Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals, Faculty of Animal Science, Agricultural University of Athens, Greece
J Vet Med B Infect Dis Vet Public Health 49:281-4. 2002..The parasites most contributing to marketable organ condemnation were hydatid cysts (26%) and D. dendriticum flukes (26%)... - Worm control practices of pig farmers in GreeceG Theodoropoulos
Department of Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals, Faculty of Animal Science, Agricultural University of Athens, 75 Iera Odos, Votanikos, 11855, Athens, Greece
Vet Parasitol 97:285-93. 2001..Planning of the anthelmintic treatment strategy for most of the farms was the responsibility of veterinarians. However, most of the farmers considered the magnitude of worm infection in their own farm as insignificant... - Survey of gastrointestinal parasitic infections of beef cattle in regions under Mediterranean weather in GreeceGeorgios Theodoropoulos
Department of Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals, Faculty of Animal Science and Hydrobiology, Agricultural University of Athens, 75 Iera Odos, Votanikos, Athens 11855, Greece
Parasitol Int 59:556-9. 2010..05). These findings are useful to formulate appropriate control strategies for coccidian parasites of beef cattle in Greece and other areas with similar climatic conditions... - A digital image analysis and neural network based system for identification of third-stage parasitic strongyle larvae from domestic animalsG Theodoropoulos
Department of Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals, Faculty of Animal Science, Agricultural University of Athens, 75 Iera Odos, Votanikos, Athens, Greece
Comput Methods Programs Biomed 62:69-76. 2000.... - Assessment of swine farms in Greece in relation to the risk of exposure of pigs to TrichinellaGeorgios Theodoropoulos
Department of Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals, Faculty of Animal Science and Hydrobiology, Agricultural University of Athens, 75 Iera Odos, Votanikos, Athens 11855, Greece
Prev Vet Med 89:277-81. 2009.... - Seasonal patterns of strongyle infections in grazing sheep under the traditional production system in the region of Trikala, GreeceG Theodoropoulos
Department of Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals, Faculty of Animal Science, Agricultural University of Athens, Votanikos, Athens, Greece
Vet Parasitol 89:327-35. 2000..The seasonal pattern of infection observed in the present study indicates that it is possible to decrease the number of treatments to one per year, thus, reducing the possibility for the appearance of anthelmintic resistance... - Infectivity, predilection sites, and freeze tolerance of Trichinella spp. in experimentally infected sheepG Theodoropoulos
Department of Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals, Faculty of Animal Science, Agricultural University of Athens, Greece
Parasitol Res 86:401-5. 2000..Larvae of both T. spiralis and T. pseudospiralis survived freezing at -5 degrees and -18 degrees C for 4 weeks... - Geographic distribution modeling and spatial cluster analysis for equine piroplasms in GreeceMarc K Kouam
Department of Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals, Faculty of Animal Science and Hydrobiology, Agricultural University of Athens, 75 Iera Odos, Votanikos, Athens 11855, Greece
Infect Genet Evol 10:1013-8. 2010..Maximum entropy ecological niche modeling and spatial scan statistic have proved to be useful tools for the surveillance of animal diseases... - Seroprevalence of equine piroplasms and host-related factors associated with infection in GreeceMarc K Kouam
Department of Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals, Faculty of Animal Science and Hydrobiology, Agricultural University of Athens, 75 Iera Odos, Votanikos, Athens 11855, Greece
Vet Parasitol 169:273-8. 2010..Competent tick vectors Rhipicephalus bursa and Rhipicephalus sanguineus for the transmission of equine piroplasmosis were recovered from horses and dogs, respectively... - Genetic diversity of equine piroplasms in Greece with a note on speciation within Theileria genotypes (T. equi and T. equi-like)Marc K Kouam
Department of Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals, Faculty of Animal Science and Hydrobiology, Agricultural University of Athens, 75 Iera Odos, Votanikos, Athens 11855, Greece
Infect Genet Evol 10:963-8. 2010..Both T. equi and T. equi-like were found in predominantly forest type land cover... - The effect of dietary protein levels before turnout on subsequent faecal nematode egg output of grazing sheep in the Joannina region of GreeceG Theodoropoulos
Department of Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals, Faculty of Animal Sciences and Production, Agricultural University of Athens, Greece
Res Vet Sci 65:269-71. 1998..This effect was intensified in the absence of anthelmintic treatment. No genotype differences were detected... - Seasonal variation of gastrointestinal nematodes of sheep in the region of Joannina, GreeceG Theodoropoulos
Department of Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals, Faculty of Animal Science, Agricultural University of Athens, Greece
Int J Parasitol 28:1287-92. 1998.... - Nematode parasite control practices of sheep and goat farmers in the region of Trikala, GreeceG Theodoropoulos
Department of Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals, Faculty of Animal Science, Agricultural University of Athens, Greece
J Helminthol 74:89-93. 2000..Only 6% of farmers reported deworming new animals before introducing them onto the farm. Farmers preferred to seek information about the use of anthelmintics and worm control strategies from veterinarians (63%) and other farmers (37%)... - Evaluation of the performance of selected in-house and commercially available PCR and real-time PCR assays for the detection of Leishmania DNA in canine clinical samplesMargarita Andreadou
Agricultural University of Athens, Laboratory of Anatomy and Physiology, 11855 Athens, Greece
Exp Parasitol 131:419-24. 2012..Within this context the use of internal amplification controls and the confirmation of the specificity of the amplification product is recommended... - Geographic distribution modelling for ruminant liver flukes (Fasciola hepatica) in south-eastern EuropeVaia Kantzoura
Department of Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals, Faculty of Animal Science and Hydrobiology, Agricultural University of Athens, 75 Iera Odos, Votanikos, Athens 11855, Greece
Int J Parasitol 41:747-53. 2011.... - A seroepidemiological study of exposure to Toxoplasma, Leishmania, Echinococcus and Trichinella in equids in Greece and analysis of risk factorsMarc K Kouam
Department of Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals, Faculty of Animal Science and Hydrobiology, Agricultural University of Athens, 75 Iera Odos, Votanikos, Athens 11855, Greece
Vet Parasitol 170:170-5. 2010..The low seroprevalences observed suggest that the risk of infection from equids to people is very low, especially when consumption of horse meat is uncommon in this country... - The role of mucins in host-parasite interactions: Part II - helminth parasitesG Theodoropoulos
Department of Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals, Faculty of Animal Science, Agricultural University of Athens, 75 Iera Odos, Votanikos, 11855, Athens, Greece
Trends Parasitol 17:130-5. 2001..Here, we describe the biochemical properties of mucins and mucin-like molecules in relation to interactions (established and putative) between helminth parasites and their hosts... - A veterinary anatomy tutoring systemG Theodoropoulos
Department of Animal Production, Agricultural University of Athens, Greece
Comput Methods Programs Biomed 42:93-8. 1994..These include course mode, review mode, reference mode, dissection mode, and comparison mode. In addition, the system provides a self-evaluation mode... - Epidemiological survey of cestode-larva disease in Greek sheep flocksG Christodoulopoulos
Clinic of Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Thessaly, Karditsa 43100, Greece
Vet Parasitol 153:368-73. 2008.... - Biological, seasonal and environmental factors associated with Pulex irritans infestation of dairy goats in GreeceG Christodoulopoulos
Clinic of Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Thessaly, P O Box 199, Karditsa GR 43100, Greece
Vet Parasitol 137:137-43. 2006..05) was found between the average annual temperature of villages with flea infestation (15.59 degrees C) and villages without flea infestation (17.14 degrees C). It was concluded that P. irritans was a true infestation of goats in Greece... - Infestation of dairy goats with the human flea, Pulex irritans, in central GreeceG Christodoulopoulos
Clinic of Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Thessaly, 224 Trikalon St, Karditsa GR 43100, Greece
Vet Rec 152:371-2. 2003