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Walter Mignone
Researcher at University of Turin
Publications - 60
Citations - 1201
Walter Mignone is an academic researcher from University of Turin. The author has contributed to research in topics: Stenella coeruleoalba & Population. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 60 publications receiving 1021 citations.
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Evaluation of the Leishmania recombinant K39 antigen as a diagnostic marker for canine leishmaniasis and validation of a standardized enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.
Aldo Scalone,R. De Luna,Gaetano Oliva,L Baldi,G Satta,G. Vesco,Walter Mignone,C Turilli,R.R Mondesire,D Simpson,A.R Donoghue,G.R Frank,Luigi Gradoni +12 more
TL;DR: The rK39 ELISA is a relatively simple and rapid assay for assessing the infection status of dogs, and is an alternative to IFAT, especially when screening large numbers of samples.
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Canine Leishmaniasis, Italy
TL;DR: Active foci of canine leishmaniasis were identified in northwestern Italy, which suggests that the disease is now also endemic in continental climate areas.
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Epidemiological patterns of canine leishmaniosis in Western Liguria (Italy)
TL;DR: Serological positivity to Leishmania sp.
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Cerebral Toxoplasmosis in Striped Dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) Stranded Along the Ligurian Sea Coast of Italy
G. Di Guardo,U. Proietto,C. E. Di Francesco,Fulvio Marsilio,Annalisa Zaccaroni,Dino Scaravelli,Walter Mignone,Fulvio Garibaldi,S. Kennedy,F. Forster,Barbara Iulini,Elena Bozzetta,Cristina Casalone +12 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that the severe lung and brain lesions were the cause of death and that T gondii was the likely etiologic agent of the cerebral lesions.
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Dolphin Morbillivirus and Toxoplasma gondii coinfection in a Mediterranean fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus).
Sandro Mazzariol,Federica Marcer,Walter Mignone,Laura Serracca,M. Goria,Letizia Marsili,Giovanni Di Guardo,Cristina Casalone +7 more
TL;DR: This report, besides confirming the possibility for Mysticetes to be infected with DMV, highlights the risk of toxoplasmosis in sea water for mammals, already immunodepressed by concurrent factors as infections and environmental contaminants.