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Study of the Weight of Eggs from Six Ixodid Species from Brazil

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1997
Eggs from engorged females of six ixodidae species (Ixodes loricatus, Amblyomma rotundatum, A. cajennense, Haemaphysalis leporis-palustris, Boophilus microplus, Dermacentor nitens) maintained in laboratory were counted to calculate the number and mean ...
Marcelo Bahia Labruna, Romário Cerqueira Leite, Paulo Roberto de Oliveira   +2 more
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Controle estratégico de Amblyomma cajennense (Fabricius, 1787) (acari: xodidae) em eqüinos, Minas Gerais, Brasil - Parte I Strategic control of Amblyomma cajennense (Fabricius, 1787) (acari: ixodidae) on horses, Minas Gerais, Brazil - Part I

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2007
Objetivou-se verificar a eficiência de um programa de controle estratégico de Amblyomma cajennense em eqüinos sob condições de campo. Os tratamentos carrapaticidas foram realizados a cada sete dias e divididos em dois módulos: o primeiro com início em ...
Arildo P. Da Cunha, Ana Cristina P. De Paiva Bello, Romário C. Leite, Eduardo Bastianetto, Antônio Cândido C. Leite Ribeiro, Carolina Maria V. De Freitas, Paulo R. Oliveira   +6 more
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Saliva from nymph and adult females of Haemaphysalis longicornis: a proteomic study [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Haemaphysalis longicornis is a major vector of Theileria spp., Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Babesia spp. and Coxiella burnetti in East Asian countries. All life stages of ixodid ticks have a destructive pool-feeding style in which they create a
Albert Mulenga, Antônio F. M. Pinto, Itabajara Da Silva Vaz, John R. Yates, Jolene K. Diedrich, Lucas Tirloni, Mohammad Saiful Islam, Myung-Jo You, Tae Kwon Kim   +8 more
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Detection of Rickettsia rickettsii in the tick Amblyomma cajennense in a new Brazilian spotted fever-endemic area in the state of Minas Gerais

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2005
The present study evaluated rickettsial infection in Amblyomma spp. ticks collected in a farm in Coronel Pacheco, a Brazilian spotted fever (BSF) endemic area. A total of 78 A. cajennense and 78 A.
Elizângela Guedes, Romário C Leite, Márcia CA Prata, Richard C Pacheco, David H Walker, Marcelo B Labruna   +5 more
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Are ticks venomous animals? [PDF]

, 2017
[Introduction]: As an ecological adaptation venoms have evolved independently in several species of Metazoa. As haematophagous arthropods ticks are mainly considered as ectoparasites due to directly feeding on the skin of animal hosts. Ticks are of major
Cabezas-Cruz, Alejandro, Valdés, James J.   +1 more
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Ticks on birds in a savanna (Cerrado) reserve on the outskirts of Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil Carrapatos em aves de uma reserva do Cerrado na periferia de Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brasil

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2013
We report tick infestations on birds, in the environment and on domestic animals in a non-forested phytophysiognomy, the savanna-like Cerrado sensu stricto, in a natural reserve on the outskirts of the urban area of Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Jamile de Oliveira Pascoal, Marcus do Prado Amorim, Maria Marlene Martins, Celine Melo, Eurípedes Luciano da Silva Júnior, Maria Ogrzewalska, Marcelo Bahia Labruna, Matias Pablo Juan Szabó   +7 more
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Dichotomous key to larvae of the genus Amblyomma (Parasitiformes: Ixodidae) in Brazil, with morphological description and redescription of the larval stage of 30 Amblyomma species

Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases
Ticks of the genus Amblyomma are of great medical and veterinary importance in Brazil, where they regularly parasitize wild and domestic animals and will bite humans that enter rural and forest areas for work and recreation purposes.
Thiago F. Martins, Adriano Pinter, Vera L.F. de Camargo-Neves, Agustín Estrada-Peña, Pablo H. Nunes, Fábio Barbieri, Kátia M. Famadas, Marcelo B. Labruna   +7 more
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Babesia spp. infection in dogs from rural areas of São Paulo State, Brazil Infecção por Babesia spp. em cães de áreas rurais do estado de São Paulo, Brasil

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2009
The status of Babesia spp. infection in dogs from rural areas of São Paulo State, Brazil was studied. For this, 150 animals were examined by blood smears and by PCR; the presence of tick infestation was also investigated.
Lucia Helena O'Dwyer, Viviane Von Ah Lopes, Adriano Stefani Rubini, Karina Dos Santos Paduan, Paulo Eduardo Martins Ribolla   +4 more
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Ticks of new world tapirs [PDF]

, 2009
In this paper, we present an updated list of ticks that have been found infesting New World tapirs. For this purpose, literature records were obtained from the INTA tick database.
GUGLIELMONE, Alberto Alejandro, LABRUNA, Marcelo Bahia   +1 more
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Amblyomma cajennense (fabricius, 1787) (Acari: ixodidae) en los Estados Aragua y Cojedes, Venezuela

Revista Científica, 2010
El objetivo de la presente comunicación es la de señalar por primera vez la presencia de Amblyomma cajennense en los estados Aragua y Cojedes. La muestra procesada e identificada estuvo representada por 14 ejemplares de la garrapata: seis de ellas ...
Elena Moissant de Román, Roland Klober, Jesús Manzanilla   +2 more
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