Cobbold created the genus Acanthocheilonema with only one species, Acanthocheilonema dracunculoides, which was collected from ... The discovery of Acanthocheilonema parasites in the non-endemic species has triggered more research in this field. Dirofilaria ... Eventually Acanthocheilonema was raised to generic level and this species settled under this genus, and a researcher Anderson ... Although Acanthocheilonema dracunculoides has a reputation of not being an endemic parasite in the domestic dogs, recent ...

Acanthocheilonema dracunculoides) occurs in Africa and Spain. In Africa, louse flies are the main vectors; in Spain, where the ... Dipetalonema grassi, Acanthocheilonema grassi) occurs in southern Europe, in Greece about 1% of dogs are infested. The carrier ... Acanthocheilonema reconditum (syn. Dipetalonema reconditum) occurs in the US and southern Europe. infection rates are 16.5% in ...

It also helps in the distinction of D. immitis from Acanthocheilonema reconditum. This distinction is important because the ... Microfilariae can be differentiated between D. immitis and Acanthocheilonema reconditum because of small differences in ... repens species-specific and Acanthocheilonema (syn. Dipetalonema) genus-specific diagnosis". Parasites & Vectors. 6 (1): 48. ...

More research needs to be completed; however there is some evidence that Acanthocheilonema vitae may have anti-inflammatory ... Acanthocheilonemiasis is a rare tropical infectious disease caused by a parasite known as Acanthocheilonema perstans. It can ... For example, molecules secreted by Acanthocheilonema vitae actually limit host effective immune mechanisms. These molecules are ... a phosphorylcholine-containing glycoprotein secreted by Acanthocheilonema viteae". Endocrine, Metabolic & Immune Disorders Drug ...

Some helminth-products, like a protein of the nematode Acanthocheilonema viteae, didn't have any effect. Another infectious ...

Nicholas, Warwick Llewellyn (1953). "The Role of Culicoides in the Epidemiology of Acanthocheilonema Perstans in the British ...

... a potential intermediate host of a species of Acanthocheilonema in dogs in northern India". Parasites & Vectors. 4: 143. doi: ...

... and Acanthocheilonema viteae, but only some of these can be transmitted by the ticks to humans.[citation needed] Although HIV- ...

Acanthocheilonema Acanthocheilonema viteae (parasite of gerbils in Eastern Europe, Iran, and North Africa) Acanthocheilonema ...