| presence of antibodies to scrub typhus and murine typhus in dogs from selangor, peninsular, malaysia. | dog sera, collected from different communities throughout selangor, peninsular malaysia, were investigated for the presence of antibodies to r. tsutsugamushi and r. typhi. scrub typhus antibodies were present in animals from the rural areas only, whereas murine typhus antibodies were observed in equal numbers of dogs from both rural and metropolitan areas. greater percentage of dogs from suburban areas had demonstrable antibody titers to murine typhus than from the urban area. | 1977 | 411180 |
| a case of hunterellus hookeri parasitization of ticks in petaling jaya, peninsula malaysia. | | 1978 | 749234 |
| the incidence of canine haematozoa in peninsular malaysia. | in 3 urban areas in selangor, peninsular malaysia between 1973 and 1981, blood from 4084 dogs was examined for haematozoa. the following frequencies were found: babesia gibsoni 17.7%; microfilariae of dirofilaria immitis 9.6%; hepatozoon canis 1.2%; b. canis 1.1%; ehrlichia canis 0.2%; trypanosoma evansi 0.1%. a detailed examination of b. gibsoni infections and microfilariasis due to d. immitis with regards to monthly distribution, breed frequency, sex and age, revealed that pedigree and non-ped ... | 1985 | 3922103 |
| detection of circulating antigens and parasite specific antibodies in filariasis. | in peninsular malaysia, only wuchereria bancrofti and brugia malayi are reported to cause human filariasis. brugia pahangi infects many of the same animal hosts as the zoonotically transmitted subperiodic b. malayi. there is a well-recognized need for improved diagnostic techniques for lymphatic filariasis. parasite antigen detection is a promising new approach, and it will probably prove to be more sensitive and specific than clinical, microscopic and antibody-based serological methods. we rece ... | 1993 | 7973943 |
| abundance, parity, and japanese encephalitis virus infection of mosquitoes (diptera:culicidae) in sepang district, malaysia. | a 2-yr study of japanese encephalitis (je) virus in sepang district, selangor, malaysia, was carried out to identify the mosquito vectors and to determine their seasonal abundance, parity, and infection rates. in total, 81,889 mosquitoes belonging to 9 genera and > 50 species were identified from cdc trap collections augmented with dry ice during 1992 and 1993. culex tritaeniorhynchus giles and culex gelidus giles were the most abundant species, and both increased in numbers with increases in ra ... | 1997 | 9151487 |