Syphacia

Species of the genus Syphacia are considered to have generally co-evolved with their rodent hosts. This study determined partial… (More)

Infections with pinworms are common in rodent animal facilities. In this study, we show the consequence of an outbreak in a… (More)

Pinworm parasites commonly infect laboratory mice with high prevalence even in well-managed animal colonies. Although often… (More)

Syphacia (Syphacia) ohtaorum n. sp. is described from Mus caroli on Okinawa Island, Japan. It is closest to Syphacia (Syphacia… (More)

Pinworm infection, a common problem in laboratory rodent colonies, is difficult to control because anthelmintics like ivermectin… (More)

Antibody response to Syphacia obvelata infection was observed in AKR/J mice by ELISA. Experimental infection with the pinworm… (More)

Mouse infections with the pinworm, Syphacia obvelata, were evaluated as a potential model of human enterobiasis. Eggs of S… (More)

The effect of infestation with the nematode Syphacia oblevata on adjuvant arthritis was studied in the rat. Animals with an… (More)

A new crystalline antimicrobial compound, geldanamycin, has been discovered in the culture nitrates of Streptomyces hygroscopicus… (More)

A migration of gravid Syphacia muris pinworms down the large intestine of the rat host is shown to occur from the seventh day on… (More)