I encourage everyone to donate to this fund in honor of UC Davis undergrad Karim Majdi Abou Najm who was killed last week in #DavisCA Memorial Undergraduate Student Research Award give.ucdavis.edu/VCSA/125342

Mesa redonda: “Flebotomíneos e Leishmaniose Visceral: quem e onde estão transmitindo”. Filipe Dantas Torres (IAM/ Fiocruz/PE)

Dear author, while writing a “Data availability” statement, try to avoid sentences like “Data are available from the corresponding author, upon reasonable request”. You will not live forever. #LiveForever #immortal #scientificpublishing #writing

Vincenzo Lorusso Filipe Dantas Torres smaro_sotiraki Great song by the way!!!

Artificial intelligence, parasites and parasitic diseases New article collection! Submissions and review proposals are welcome! parasitesandvectors.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

New paradigms in research on Dirofilaria immitis By Timothy G. Geary Heartworm Society parasitesandvectors.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Sharing some tips and stories about scientific publishing with PhD candidates at Fiocruz Pernambuco

To commemorate the #OneHealthDay today: #Invasive mammalian #wildlife & the risk of #zoonotic parasites, authored by Marcos Santos Filipe Dantas Torres J.A. Mendoza-Roldan, R.C.A. Thompson, D. Modry & D. Otranto. Fiocruz in English Murdoch University Biology Centre CAS Masaryk University cell.com/trends/parasit…

Acabamos de publicar un nuevo trabajo en Trends in Parasitology sobre dirofilariosis zoonósicas con la invitación de diversos autores de Italia, Brasil y Alemania de la mano del Dr. Domenico Otranto y otros como Filipe Dantas Torres Livia Perles, Jürgen Krücken y Julia Walochnik.

Hi everyone! We are looking for 2-3 experienced, highly motivated associate editors for the section Parasite genetics, genomics and proteomics (subject editor: Prof. Xing-Quan Zhu). Interested? Send a msg to [email protected] parasitesandvectors.biomedcentral.com/articles/secti…

Drs Livia Perles Filipe Dantas Torres Jürgen Krücken Rodrigo Morchón García Julia Walochnik & Domenico Otranto review #zoonotic #dirofilariases: one, no one, or more than one parasite. #Dirofilaria #Zoonosis Freie Universität IBSAL Universidad de Salamanca MedUni Wien CityU Hong Kong authors.elsevier.com/a/1iR5L5Eb1xFU…

Some facts about our parasitology summer course parasitesandvectors.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Diagnostic performance of a rapid immunochromatographic test for the simultaneous detection of antibodies to Theileria equi and Babesia caballi in horses and donkeys (article number 160, 2024) By Frans Jongejan and colleagues parasitesandvectors.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Some progress, but still a long way to go towards NTD elimination from the most affected countries iris.who.int/handle/10665/3…

My updated review on canine leishmaniasis in the Americas is out rdcu.be/dHtxt #leishmaniasis #science #neglectedtropicaldiseases #dogs

Our review is out!

Entomology Workshop in Trinidad 🇹🇹 sand fly and tick collection and identification

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Drs Domenico Otranto Vanessa Barrs Mariaelisa Carbonara, Gad Baneth Filipe Dantas Torres & Michael Lappin review #feline vector-borne diseases #FVBD: from local risks to global concerns. #Fleas #Mosquitoes #SandFlies #Ticks #Zoonosis Hebrew University Fiocruz Colorado State University authors.elsevier.com/a/1l7E65Eb1xN6…

Ticks from sloths! 🦥 🦥🦥🦥🦥🦥 This new paper was possible through the work of Juan J. Oporta MSc and the excellent collaborators, including Laboratorio de Acarología-FCiencias, UNAM y Filipe Dantas Torres. Juan visited our lab in 2023 to study ticks from Central America. 👏🏻 🔗 article: rdcu.be/eoAw9