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Historical Literature
Tired of doing the same lit search over and over for historical papers? Here is a summary of foundation literature for various aspects of filariasis work.
Taxonomy
Buckley, JJ. 1956. On the adult morphology of Wuchereria sp. (malayi?) from a monkey (Macaca irus) and from cats in Malaya, and on Wuchereria pahangi n. sp. from a dog and cat. J. Helminthol. 30(1): 1-20. PMID 13319678
Buckley, JJ. 1960. On Brugia gen. for Wuchereria spp. of the 'malayi' group, i.e., W. malayi (Brug, 1927), W. pahangi Buckley and Edeson, 1956, and W. patei Buckley, Nelson and Heisch, 1958. Ann. Trop. Med. Parasitol. 54: 75-7. PMID 13805587
Canestri Trotti G, Pampiglione S, Rivasi F. 1997. The species of the genus Dirofilaria, Raillet & Henry, 1911. Parassitologia 39(4):369-74. PMID 9802094
Origins of Brugia laboratory strains
Buckley, JJ. 1956. On the adult morphology of Wuchereria sp. (malayi?) from a monkey (Macaca irus) and from cats in Malaya, and on Wuchereria pahangi n. sp. from a dog and cat. J. Helminthol. 30(1): 1-20. PMID 13319678
Edeson JF and RH Wharton. 1957. The transmission of Wuchereria malayi from man to the domestic cat. Trans. Royal Soc. Trop. Med. Hyg. 51(4): 366-70. PMID 13455704
Edeson JF and RH Wharton. 1958. The experimental transmission of Wuchereria malayi from man to various animals in Malaya. Trans. Royal Soc. Trop. Med. Hyg. 52(1): 39-45. PMID 13455704
Laing AB, Edeson JF, and RH Wharton. 1960. Studies on filariasis in Malaya: the vertebrate hosts of Brugia malayi and B. pahangi. Ann. Trop. Med. Parasitol. 54: 92-9. PMID 14413482
Experimental vectors of Brugia and Dirofilaria
Edeson JF, Wharton RH and AB Laing. 1960. A preliminary account of the transmission, maintenance and laboratory vectors of Brugia pahangi. Trans. Royal Soc. Trop. Med. Hyg. 54:439-49. PMID 13725689
Ramachandran CP, Edeson JF and WE Kershaw. 1960. Aedes aegypti as an experimental vector of Brugia malayi. Ann. Trop. Med. Parasitol. 54: 371-5. PMID 13739286
Ramachandran CP, Edeson JF and WE Kershaw. 1961. The development of Brugia malayi in Aedes aegypti. Ann. Soc. Belg. Med. Trop (1920) 41: 283-4. PMID 14490050
MacDonald WW. 1962. The selection of a strain of Aedes aegypti susceptible to infection with Brugia malayi. Ann. Trop. Med. Parasitol. 56: 373-382.
MacDonald WW. 1963. A preliminary cross-over value between the gene Fm (filarial susceptibility, Brugia malayi) and the sex locus in Aedes aegypti. Ann. Trop. Med. Parasitol. 57:461-5. PMID 14101937
MacDonald WW. 1963. Further studies on a strain of Aedes aegypti susceptible to infection with sub-periodic Brugia malayi. Ann. Trop. Med. Parasitol. 57: 452-60. PMID 14101936
MacDonald WW and CP Ramachandran. 1965. The influence of the gene Fm (filarial susceptibility, Brugia malayi) on the susceptibility of Aedes aegypti to seven strains of Brugia, Wuchereria and Dirofilaria. Ann. Trop. Med. Parasitol. 59: 64-73. PMID 14297358
Laboratory Animal Models for Brugia
Edeson JF and RH Wharton. 1957. The transmission of Wuchereria malayi from man to the domestic cat. Trans. Royal Soc. Trop. Med. Hyg. 51(4): 366-70. PMID 13455704
Edeson JF and JJ Buckley. 1959. Studies on filariasis in Malaya: on the migration and rate of growth of Wuchereria malayi in experimentally infected cats. Ann. Trop. Med. Parasitol. 53(1): 113-9. PMID 13650497
Ash LR and JM Riley. 1970. Development of Brugia pahangi in the jird, Meriones unguiculatus, with notes on infections in other rodents. J. Parasitol. 56(5): 962-8. PMID 4396173
Ash LR and JM Riley. 1970. Development of subperiodic Brugia malayi in the jird, Meriones unguiculatus, with notes on infections in other rodents. J. Parasitol. 56(5): 969-73. PMID 5504534
Ash LR. 1971. Preferential susceptibility of male jirds (Meriones unguiculatus) to infection with Brugia pahangi. J. Parasitol. 57(4): 777-80. PMID 5105963
McCall JW, Malone JJ, Hyong-Sun A and PE Thompson. 1973. Mongolian jirds (Meriones unguiculatus) infected with Brugia pahangi by the intraperitoneal route: a rich source of developing larvae, adult filariae, and microfilariae. J. Parasitol. 59(3): 436. PMID 4711663
Brugia development
Schacher JF. 1962. Developmental stages of Brugia pahangi in the final host. J. Parasitol. 48: 693-706. PMID 13976564
Schacher JF. 1962. Morphology of the microfilaria of Brugia pahangi and of the larval stages in the mosquito. J. Parasitol. 48: 679-92. PMID 13976565
Murthy PK and AB Sen. 1981. Sequential developmental changes in microfilariae of subperiodic Brugia malayi to infective larvae in susceptible strain of Aedes aegypti (Macdonald). J. Commun. Dis. 13(2): 102-9. PMID 7343589
