New zoonotic cases of Onchocerca dewittei japonica (Nematoda: Onchocercidae) in Honshu, Japan

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Author	Uni Shigehiko Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Department of Parasitology, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka City University, Osaka, 545-8585, Japan Fukuda Masako Research Promotion Institute, Oita University, Oita, 879-5593, Japan Otsuka Yasushi Research Center for the Pacific Islands, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, 890-8580, Japan Hiramatsu Nobuo Hiramatsu Orthopedic Clinic, Hiroshima, 730-0016, Japan Yokobayashi Kenichi Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima, 734-8551, Japan Takahashi Hiroshi Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima, 734-8551, Japan Murata Susumu Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Shimane University, Shimane, 693-8501, Japan Kusatake Kenji Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Shimane University, Shimane, 693-8501, Japan Morita, Eishin Maruyama Haruhiko Department of Infectious Diseases, Division of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, 889-1692, Japan Hasegawa Hideo Department of Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Oita University, Oita, 879-5593, Japan Shiwaku, Kuninori Ramli Rosli Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Azirun Mohd Sofian Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Takaoka Hiroyuki Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Subject	Filarioid; Global warming; Japanese wild boar; Onchocerca dewittei japonica; Vector-borne disease; Zoonosis
Journal Title	PARASITES & VECTORS
Volume	8
ISSN	1756-3305
Published Date	2015-01-27
DOI	10.1186/s13071-015-0655-2
PubMed ID	25623081
Publisher	BMC
NII Type	Journal Article
OAI-PMH Set	Faculty of Medicine
Remark	We sincerely thank Professor Dr. Rosli Hashim, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, Malaysia for his academic support and Mr. Takao Kenko, the Central Laboratory, the Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka City University, Japan, for preparing the histological specimens. This research was partly supported by the Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia (FRGS FP020-2012).