Dr. Md. Abdul  Alim

Dr. Md. Abdul Alim


Professor
Department of Parasitology
Faculty of Veterinary Science
Research Interest:    Taxonomy, morphometry, epidemiology and  molecular biology of parasites and vectors; Parasite-Vector-Host interactions; Protein function analysis and drug discovery and Drug resistance of the parasites and vectors  
Contact No : +8801711606451
Total Publications: 77

Journal Article (75)
2019
1. Tick infestation and haemoparasitic infections in cattle in selected areas of Bangladesh
Jpn J Vet Parasitol

Author List: Akter, MTD., Alim, MA, Yasin, MG, Haque, MH, Farjana, T, Hatta, T, Anisuzzaman, Tsuji, N, Mondal, MMH
Vol. 18, pp 26-34. 2019.
2018
2. Trematode infections in farm animals and their vector snails in Saint Martin's Island, the southeastern offshore area of Bangladesh in the Bay of Bengal
J Vet Med Sci

Author List: Yasin MG, Alim MA, Anisuzzaman, Ahasan SA, Munsi MN, Chowdhury EH, Hatta T, Tsuji N, Mondal MMH
Vol. 80, pp 684-688. 2018.
3. Linguatula serrata, a food-borne zoonotic parasite, in livestock in Bangladesh: Some pathologic and epidemiologic aspects
Vet Parasitol: Regional Studies and Reports

Author List: Islam, R, Anisuzzaman, Hossain, MS, Alam, Z, Islam, A, Khan, AHNA, Kabir, ME, Hatta, T, Alim, MA, Tsuji, N
Vol. 13, pp 135-140. 2018.
2017
4. Prevalence of gastrointestinal helminths of sheep in Sherpur, Bangladesh
Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research

Author List: Poddar R, Begum N, Alim M.A, Dey, Hossain, M.S., Labony, S.S.
Vol. 4, pp 274-280. 2017.
5. Initial development of Babesia ovata in the tick midgut
Vet Parasitol

Author List: Maeda H, Hatta T, Alim MA, Tsubokawa D, Mikami F, Kusakisako K, Matsubayashi M, Umemiya-Shirafuji R, Tsuji N, Tanaka T
Vol. 233, pp 39-42. 2017.
6. A cysteine protease from Spirometra erinaceieuropaei plerocercoid is a critical factor for host tissue invasion and migration
Acta Trop

Author List: Tsubokawa D, Hatta T, Maeda H, Mikami F, Goso Y, Nakamura T, Alim MA, Tsuji N
Vol. 167, pp 99-107. 2017.
7. Venestatin, a Ca++-binding protein from the parasitic nematode Strongyloides venezuelensis, is involved in the larval migration process
Int J Parasitol

Author List: Tsubokawa, D, Hatta T, Kikuchi T, Maeda H, Mikami F, Alim MA, Maruyama H, Tsuji N
Vol. 47, pp 501-509. 2017.
8. Application of Percoll density gradient centrifugation for separation of Babesia ovate infected erythrocytes
J Protozool Res

Author List: Sato, M, Hatta, T, Maeda, H, Tsubokawa, D, Alim, MA, Tsuji, N, Inoue, N, Suzuki, H, Shirafuji, RU
Vol. 27, pp 12-Aug. 2017.
2016
9. Establishment of a novel tick-Babesia experimental infection model
Sci Rep

Author List: Maeda H, Hatta T, Alim MA, Tsubokawa D, Mikami F, Matsubayashi M, Miyoshi T, Umemiya-Shirafuji R, Kawazu S, Igarashi I, Mochizuki M, Tsuji N, Tanaka T
Vol. 6, pp 37039. 2016.
2015
10. Epidemiology and pathology of onchocercosis of cattle in Bangladesh
Progressive Agriculture

Author List: Asaduzzaman M, Mamun MAA, Anisuzzaman, Alim MA, Yasin MG, Begum N, Mondal MMH
Vol. 26, pp 147-154. 2015.
11. Tick Infestation in Indigenous Cattle (Bos indicus) in Barind Tract of Bangladesh
Bangladesh Vet J

Author List: Haque MH, Alim MA, Yasin MG, Anisuzzaman, Rahman MA, Habib A, Akter MTD, Mondal MMH
Vol. 49, pp 13-Jan. 2015.
12. Prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in Brahman crossbred cattle of Bangladesh
LRRD

Author List: Rashid MM, Hoque MA, Alim MA, Huque KS, Bhuiyan AKFH
Vol. 27, pp . 2015.
13. Swine kidney worm in Bangladesh: An abattoir survey
Eurasian J Vet Sci

Author List: Islam A, Anisuzzaman, Roy JR, Yasin MG, Labony SS, Hossain MM, Alim MA
Vol. 31, pp 222-226. 2015.
14. Longistatin in tick-saliva targets RAGE
Oncotarget

Author List: Anisuzzaman, Alim MA, Tsuji N
Vol. 34, pp 35133-35134. 2015.
2014
15. Prevalence of gastrointestinal helminth infections in indigenous chickens of selected areas of Barisal district, Bangladesh
Bangladesh J. Vet Med

Author List: Alam MN, Mostofa M, Khan MAHNA, Alim MA, Rahman AKMA, Trisha AA
Vol. 12, pp 135-139. 2014.
16. Longistatin in tick saliva blocks advanced glycation end-product receptor activation
J Clin Invest

Author List: Anisuzzaman, Hatta T, Miyoshi T, Matsubayashi M, Islam MK, Alim MA, Anas MA, Hasan MM, Matsumoto Y, Yamamoto Y, Yamamoto H, Fujisaki K, Tsuji N
Vol. 124, pp 4429–4444. 2014.
2013
17. Quantitative PCR-based parasite burden estimation of Babesia gibsoni in the vector tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis (Acari: Ixodidae), fed on an experimentally infected dog
J Vet Med Sci

Author List: Hatta T, Matsubayashi M, Miyoshi T, Islam MK, Alim MA, Anisuzzaman, Yamaji K, Fujisaki K, Tsuji N
Vol. 75, pp 6-Jan. 2013.
18. HlCPL-A, a cathepsin L-like cysteine protease from the ixodid tick Haemaphysalis longicornis, modulated midgut proteolytic enzymes and their inhibitors during blood meal digestion
Infect Genet Evol

Author List: Yamaji K, Miyoshi T, Hatta T, Matsubayashi M, Alim MA, Anisuzzaman, Kushibiki S, Fujisaki K, Tsuji N
Vol. 16, pp 206-211. 2013.
19. Longistatin, an EF-hand Ca2+-binding protein from vector tick: identification, purification, and characterization
Methods Mol Biol

Author List: Anisuzzaman, Islam MK, Alim MA, Tsuji N
Vol. 963, pp 127-146. 2013.
2012
20. A cross sectional study on the tick infestation in cattle in Faridpur district of Bangladesh
Bangladesh Vet J.

Author List: Sen PC, Farjana T, Khatun F, Yasin MG, Rahman MA, Akter MTD, Mondal MMH, Alim MA
Vol. 46, pp 19-30. 2012.
21. Longistatin is an unconventional serine protease and induces protective immunity against tick infestation
Mol Biochem Parasitol

Author List: Anisuzzaman, Islam MK, Alim MA, Miyoshi T, Hatta T, Yamaji K, Matsumoto Y, Fujisaki K, Tsuji N
Vol. 182, pp 45-53. 2012.
22. Semi-artificial mouse skin membrane feeding technique for adult tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis
Vectors

Author List: Hatta T, Miyoshi T, Matsubayashi M, Islam MK, Alim MA, Anisuzzaman, Yamaji K, Fujisaki K, Tsuji N
Vol. 5, pp 263. 2012.
23. Synchronous development of Eimeria tenella in chicken caeca and utility of laser microdissection for purification of single stage schizont RNA
Parasitology

Author List: Matsubayashi M, Hatta T, Miyoshi T, Anisuzzaman, Alim MA, Yamaji K, Shimura K, Isobe T, Tsuji N
Vol. 139, pp 1553-1561. 2012.
24. A hemocyte-derived Kunitz-BPTI-type chymotrypsin inhibitor, HlChI, from the ixodid tick Haemaphysalis longicornis, plays regulatory functions in tick blood-feeding processes
Insect Biochem Mol Biol

Author List: Alim MA, Islam MK, Anisuzzaman, Miyoshi T, Hatta T, Yamaji K, Matsubayashi M, Fujisaki K, Tsuji N
Vol. 42, pp 925-934. 2012.
2011
25. Monitoring health and production of household jinding ducks on Hatia Island of Bangladesh
Trop Anim Health Prod

Author List: Hoque MA, Skerratt LF, Rahman MA, Alim MA, Grace D, Gummow B, Beg RA, Debnath NC
Vol. 43, pp 431-440. 2011.
26. Longistatin, a plasminogen activator, is key to the availability of blood-meals for ixodid ticks
PLoS Pathog

Author List: Anisuzzaman, Islam MK, Alim MA, Miyoshi T, Hatta T, Yamaji K, Matsumoto Y, Fujisaki K, Tsuji N
Vol. 7, pp e1001312. 2011.
27. Longistatin, a novel plasminogen activator from vector ticks, is resistant to plasminogen activator inhibitor-1
Biochem Bioph Res Co

Author List: Anisuzzaman, Islam MK, Alim MA, Miyoshi T, Hatta T, Yamaji K, Matsumoto Y, Fujisaki K, Tsuji N
Vol. 413, pp 599-604. 2011.
28. Human thelaziasis in Bangladesh
Mymensingh Med J

Author List: Hossain MI, Hossain MA, Nahar L, Hossain MM, Mondal AS, Alim MA, Mahmud MC, Islam A
Vol. 20, pp 128-30. 2011.
2010
29. Longistatin, a novel EF-hand protein from the ixodid tick Haemaphysalis longicornis, is required for acquisition of host blood-meals
Int J Parasitol

Author List: Anisuzzaman, Islam MK, Miyoshi T, Alim MA, Hatta T, Yamaji K, Matsumoto Y, Fujisaki K, Tsuji N
Vol. 40, pp 721–729. 2010.
30. A Kunitz-type proteinase inhibitor from the midgut of the ixodid tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis, and its endogenous target serine proteinase
Mol Biochem Parasitol

Author List: Misoshi T, Tsuji N, Islam MK, Alim MA, Hatta T, Yamaji K, Anisuzzaman, Fujisaki K
Vol. 170, pp 112–115. 2010.
31. Hlcyst-1 and Hlcyst-2 are potential inhibitors of HlCPL-A in the midgut of the ixodid tick Haemaphysalis longicornis
J Vet Med Sci

Author List: Yamaji K, Tsuji N, Miyoshi T, Hatta T, Alim MA, Anisuzzaman, Kushibiki S, Fujisaki K
Vol. 72, pp 599–604. 2010.
32. Leucine aminopeptidase, HlLAP, from the ixodid tick Haemaphysalis longicornis, plays vital roles in the development of oocytes
Parasitol Int

Author List: Hatta T, Tsuji N, Miyoshi T, Islam MK, Alim MA, Yamaji K, Anisuzzaman, Fujisaki K
Vol. 59, pp 286–89. 2010.
33. Tick asparaginyl endopeptidases/legumains: biochemical properties and functional roles
Jpn J Vet Parasitol

Author List: Alim MA, Tsuji N, Fujisaki K
Vol. 8, pp 79-89. 2010.
2009
34. Leucine aminopeptidase in the ixodid tick Haemaphysalis longicornis: endogenous expression profiles in midgut
J Vet Med Sci

Author List: Hatta T, Tsuji N, Miyoshi T, Alim MA, Islam MK, Fujisaki K
Vol. 71, pp 589-94. 2009.
35. Hemoglobinase activity of a cysteine protease from the ixodid tick Haemaphysalis longicornis
Parasitol Int

Author List: Yamaji K, Tsuji N, Miyoshi T, Islam MK, Hatta T, Alim MA, Anisuzzaman, Takenaka A, Fujisaki K
Vol. 58, pp 232–237. 2009.
36. The Kunitz-like modulatory protein haemangin is vital for hard tick blood-feeding success
PLoS Pathog

Author List: Islam MK, Tsuji N, Miyoshi T, Alim MA, Huang X, Hatta T, Fujisaki K
Vol. 5, pp . 2009.
37. A salivary cystatin, HlSC-1, from the ixodid tick Haemaphysalis longicornis play roles in the blood-feeding process
Parasitol Res

Author List: Yamaji K, Tsuji N, Miyoshi T, Islam MK, Hatta T, Alim MA, Anisuzzaman, Takenaka A, Fujisaki K
Vol. 106, pp 61–68. 2009.
38. Legumains from the hard tick Haemaphysalis longicornis play modulatory roles in blood feeding and gut cellular remodeling and impact on embryogenesis
Int J Parasitol

Author List: Alim MA, Tsuji N, Miyoshi T, Islam MK, Hatta T, Fujisaki K
Vol. 39, pp 97–107. 2009.
2008
39. A set of serine proteinase paralogs are required for blood digestion in the ixodid tick Haemaphysalis longicornis
Parasitol Int

Author List: Miyoshi T, Tsuji N, Islam MK, Alim MA, Hatta T, Huang X, Fujisaki K
Vol. 57, pp 499–505. 2008.
40. HlLgm2, a member of asparaginyl endopeptidases/legumains in the midgut of the ixodid tick Haemaphysalis longicornis is involved in blood-meal digestion
J Insect Physiol

Author List: Alim MA, Tsuji N, Miyoshi T, Islam MK, Huang X, Hatta T, Fujisaki K
Vol. 54, pp 573–585. 2008.
41. Developmental stage- and organ-specific expression profiles of asparaginyl endopeptidases/legumains in the ixodid tick Haemaphysalis longicornis
J Vet Med Sci

Author List: Alim MA, Tsuji N, Miyoshi T, Islam MK, Hatta T, Yamagi K, Fujisaki K
Vol. 70, pp 1363–1366. 2008.
2007
42. Gymnocephalus cercarial infection in lymnaeid snails.
Bangladesh Veterinarian

Author List: Alim MA, Islam MK, Karim MJ, Mondal MMH.
Vol. 24, pp 18–26. 2007.
43. Seasonal incidence and the existence of a competition between echinostome and gymnocephalus cercariae in lymnaeid snails.
Bangladesh Vet J

Author List: Alim MA, Islam MK, Anisuzzaman, Farjana T, Majumder SK, Shahiduzzaman M, Mondal MMH.
Vol. 41, pp 38–49. 2007.
44. Molecular and reverse genetic characterization of serine proteinase-induced hemolysis in the midgut of the ixodid tick Haemaphysalis longicornis.
J Insect Physiol

Author List: Miyoshi T, Tsuji N, Islam MK, Huang X, Motobu M, Alim M., Fujisaki K.
Vol. 53, pp 195–203. 2007.
45. Characterization of glutamine: fructose-6-phosphate aminotransferase from the ixodid tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis, and its critical role in host blood feeding.
Int J Parasitol

Author List: Huang X, Tsuji N, Miyoshi T, Motobu M, Islam MK, Alim MA, Fujisaki K.
Vol. 37, pp 383–392. 2007.
46. Molecular characterization of a blood-induced serine carboxypeptidase from the ixodid tick Haemaphysalis longicornis.
FEBS J

Author List: Motobu M, Tsuji N, Miyoshi T, Huang X, Islam MK, Alim MA, Fujisaki K.
Vol. 274, pp 3299–3312. 2007.
47. A DNA sequence-based study of the Schistosoma indicum (Trematoda: Digenea) group: population phylogeny, taxonomy and historical biogeography.
Parasitology

Author List: Attwood SW, Fatih FA, Mondal MMH, Alim MA, Fadjar S, Rajapakse RPV, Rollinson D.
Vol. 134, pp 2009–2020. 2007.
48. Characterization of asparaginyl endopeptidase, legumain induced by blood feeding in the ixodid tick Haemaphysalis longicornis.
Insect Biochem Mol Biol

Author List: Alim MA, Tsuji N, Miyoshi T, Islam MK, Huang X, Motobu M, Fujisaki K.
Vol. 37, pp 911–922. 2007.
2006
49. Amidostomiasis in indigenous ducks of Bangladesh: prevalence and pathology
Bangladesh V J

Author List: Anissuzzaman, Farjana T, Alim MA, Khan MAHNA, Mondal MMH
Vol. 40, pp 1–4. 2006.
50. An investigation into the distribution, host-preference and population density of ixodid ticks affecting domestic animals in Bangladesh.
Trop Anim Health Prod

Author List: Islam MK, Alim MA, Tsuji N, Mondal MMH.
Vol. 38, pp 485–490. 2006.
51. Fluoride exposure inhibits protein expression and enzyme activity in the lung-stage larvae of Ascaris suum.
Parasitology

Author List: Islam MK, Miyoshi T, Yamada M, Alim MA, Huang X, Motobu M, Tsuji N.
Vol. 133, pp 497–505. 2006.
52. Effect of piperazine (diethylenediamine) on the moulting, proteome expression and pyrophosphatase activity of Ascaris suum lung-stage larvae.
Acta Tropica

Author List: Islam MK, Miyoshi T, Yamada M, Alim MA, Huang X, Motobu M, Tsuji N.
Vol. 99, pp 208–217. 2006.
2005
53. A simple method for harvesting the third-stage infective larvae of trichostrongylid nematodes of ruminants and their implications in the screening of pesticides
Bangladesh Vet J

Author List: Islam MK, Begum N, Alim MA, Mondal MMH
Vol. 39, pp 49–58. 2005.
54. Helminth parasites in indigenous ducks: seasonal dynamics and effects on production performance
J Bangladesh Agril Univ

Author List: Anisuzzaman, Alim MA, Rahman MH, Mondal MMH
Vol. 3, pp 283–290. 2005.
55. Avian liver fluke infection in indigenous ducks in Bangladesh: prevalence and pathology
J Bangladesh Agril Univ

Author List: Anisuzzaman, Alim MA, Islam MK, Das PM, Farjana T, Mondal MMH
Vol. 3, pp 87–94. 2005.
56. In vitro acaricidal effects of some indigenous plants against Boophilus microplus (Aracnida: Ixodidae)
Bangladesh J Vet Med

Author List: Nahar L, Anisuzzaman, Alim MA, Karim MJ, Islam KI, Mondal MMH
Vol. 3, pp 18–123. 2005.
57. A cross sectional study on Fasciola gigantica and Gigantocotyle explanatum burden in naturally infected buffaloes in Bangladesh
Bangladesh J Vet Med

Author List: Alim, MA, Islam MK, Mondal MMH
Vol. 3, pp 39–44. 2005.
2004
58. In vitro screening of some indigenous medicinal plants against Indoplanorbis exustus (Gastropoda )
Progressive Agriculture

Author List: Sultana T, Shahiduzzaman M, Alim MA, Islam MK, Mondal MMH
Vol. 15, pp 41–46. 2004.
59. Helminth infection in ducks at free-range and semi-intensive farming system in two districts of Bangladesh
Bangladesh Vet J

Author List: Farjana T, Alim MA, Das PM, Mondal MMH
Vol. 38, pp 125–134. 2004.
60. Fascioliasis and biliary amphistomiasis in buffaloes in Bangladesh
Bangladesh Vet J

Author List: Alim MA, Islam MK, Karim MJ, Mondal MMH
Vol. 38, pp 1–9. 2004.
2003
61. Efficacy of ivermectin against naturally occurring gastrointestinal nematodes and ectoparasites of sheep in Bangladesh
Bang J An Sc

Author List: Hannan ASMS, Mostofa M, Hoque MA, Alim MA, Saifuddin AKM
Vol. 32, pp 39–45. 2003.
62. Gastrointestinal parasites of captive deer and their response to selected anthelmintics
Bangladesh Vet J

Author List: Islam SKMA, Ahmed S, Hoque MA, Alim MA, Hassan MM
Vol. 37, pp 63–66. 2003.
63. Seasonal influence on the occurrence of Haemonchus contortus infection in slaughtered Black Bengal goats in Bangladesh
Bangladesh J Vet Med

Author List: Shahiduzzaman M, Alim MA, Rahman M, Mondal MMH
Vol. 1, pp 45–48. 2003.
64. Epidemiological investigation of amphistomiasis in ruminants in Bangladesh
J Bangladesh Agril Univ

Author List: Mondal, M. M. H., Alim, M. A., Shahiduzzaman, M., Farjana, T., Islam, M. K.
Vol. 1, pp 81–86. 2003.
2002
65. Effects of different urea molasses block supplementation against gastrointestinal nematodiasis, on live weight gain and haematological parameters in beef cattle
Progressive Agriculture

Author List: Alam MO, Rafiq K, Mostofa M, Alim MA
Vol. 13, pp 85–90. 2002.
66. Pathology of amphistomiasis in ruminants in Bangladesh
Bangladesh Vet J

Author List: Mondal MMH, Alim MA, Shahiduzzaman M, Farjana T, Islam MK, Das PM, Islam MZ
Vol. 36, pp 101–106. 2002.
67. Further observations on metacestodiosis in Black Bengal goats in Bangladesh
Pak J Sci Ind Res

Author List: Alim MA, Islam MK, Rahman MM, Khan MAHNA, Mondal MMH
Vol. 45, pp 330–333. 2002.
2001
68. Peritonitis evidenced as a possible cause of death of a dairy cattle following cesarean section: A case study
Bangladesh Veterinarian

Author List: Rahman MA, Rahmn MM, Alim MA, Sutradhar BC
Vol. 19, pp 60–63. 2001.
69. Efficacy of Ivomec pour-on® against gastrointestinal nematodes, lice and ticks in goats
Bangladesh Veterinarian

Author List: Hannan ASMA, Mostafa M, Hoque MA, Alim MA
Vol. 18, pp 95–98. 2001.
2000
70. Investigation of Acuaria infection in native slaughtered chickens in Bangladesh
Bangladesh Vet J

Author List: Sobhan Z, Islam MK, Alim MA, Talukder MH, Begum N, Mondal MMH
Vol. 34, pp 27-31. 2000.
71. Pathology of acuariid infection in native fowls in Bangladesh
Bangladesh Veterinarian

Author List: Sobhan Z, Islam MK, Alam AZ, Alim MA, Chowdhury EH, Khan MAHNA, Mondal MMH
Vol. 17, pp 74–77. 2000.
72. A note on the pathology of Fasciola gigantica and Gygantoctyle explanatum in the livers and gall bladders of buffaloes
Bangladesh Veterinarian

Author List: Alim MA, Mondal MMH, Islam MK, Khan MAHNA
Vol. 17, pp 124–125. 2000.
1998
73. Efficacy of ivermectin against lice and ticks infestations in cattle of Bangladesh
Bangladesh Veterinarian

Author List: Islam MI, Rafiq K, Mostofa MM, Alim MA, Hoque MH
Vol. 15, pp 29–32. 1998.
74. A review on the past, present and future of anthelmintics use in Bangladesh
Bangladesh J Train Dev

Author List: Mostofa MM, Alim MA, Rafiq K
Vol. 11, pp 213–221. 1998.
1997
75. Factors for the development of furcocercus and other cercariae in snails and their release
Bangladesh Veterinarian

Author List: Rahman MH, Begum N, Alim MA
Vol. 14, pp 29–35. 1997.
Book Chapter (2)
2005
1. Echinoccosis in Bangladesh


Author List: Mondal MMH, Islam MK, Alim MA, Farjana T
Vol. , pp 259-265. 2005.
2. Taeniasis and Cysticercosis in Bangladesh


Author List: Mondal MMH, Islam MK, Alim MA, Farjana T
Vol. , pp 135-139. 2005.
JSPS Post Doctorate    - 2011
national Institute of Animal Health, Tsukuba
Japan
PhD    - 2009
Yamaguchi University, Japan
Japan

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1 Modern Teaching Methods in Parasitology and Identification of Helminth Parasites of Poultry November 11 to 25, 2001 Royal Veterinary College, University of London, UK Training program on modern teaching methods in parasitology and identification of helminth parasites in poultry
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26 May, 2003 - 15 Mar, 2009
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Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers-2011 JIRCAS, Japan Tick Molecular Biology 18 November, 2011
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