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Lack of parthenogenesis by Amblyomma cajennense (Acari: Ixodidae) [PDF]

open access: diamondMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2002
Some reproductive parameters of adult stages of Amblyomma cajennense ticks were studied. The capacity of virgin females to reproduce by parthenogenesis was evaluated, during an experimental infestation, in absence of males, on a horse (Equus cabalus ...
Carolina MV de Freitas   +5 more
openalex   +3 more sources

Amblyomma cajennense (Fabricius, 1787) (Ixodida: Ixodidae): human parasitism and the first record from the Acre State, Western Brazilian Amazon

open access: yesEntomological Communications, 2022
The Cayenne tick, Amblyomma cajennense (Fabricius, 1787) (Ixodida: Ixodidae), parasitizes a range of vertebrate hosts, including humans, accidentally.
Vanessa L. de Souza   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dinâmica sazonal de carrapatos (Acari: Ixodidae) na mata ciliar de uma área endêmica para febre maculosa na região de Campinas, São Paulo, Brasil [PDF]

open access: yesCiência Rural, 2006
A febre maculosa é mundialmente reconhecida como um problema reemergente de saúde pública. Na região de Campinas-SP, observam-se uma ampliação da área de transmissão do agente da doença e a ocorrência de um maior número de casos confirmados nos últimos ...
Savina Silvana Aparecida Lacerra de Souza   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

New tick records in Rondônia, Western Brazilian Amazon Novos relatos de carrapatos em Rondônia, Amazônia ocidental brasileira

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2010
In the present study, we provide new tick records from Vilhena Municipality, in the Southeast of the State of Rondônia, Northern Brazil. Ticks collected from a capybara, Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris (Linnaeus), were identified as Amblyomma romitii Tonelli ...
Marcelo Bahia Labruna   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Notas de ixodologia: V - A propósito da validade de algumas espécies do gênero Amblyomma do continente americano (Acari: Ixodídoe)

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1953
a) The species Amblyomma tapiri Tonelli Rondelli, 1937 and Amblyomma finitimum Tonelli Rondelli, 1937 are synonymous with Amblyomma cajennense Fabricius, 1787.
Henrique B. Aragão, Flávio da Fonseca
doaj   +1 more source

Tickbite‐associated chronic pruritic lesions in an Afro‐descendant population in the Cauca Department, Colombia. I. Clinical features and impact on health

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dermatology, Volume 59, Issue 12, Page 1491-1501, December 2020., 2020
Abstract Background During a health survey in a remote area in southwest Colombia, it became apparent that a high percentage of the population suffered from chronic pruritus in association with high numbers of ticks and tickbites. Objective To determine the clinical features and severity of tickbite‐associated pruritus.
Niklas Weber   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emerging zoonotic diseases originating in mammals: a systematic review of effects of anthropogenic land‐use change

open access: yesMammal Review, Volume 50, Issue 4, Page 336-352, October 2020., 2020
Identifying gaps in our understanding of the effects of anthropogenic land‐use change on the spread of zoonotic pathogens originating in mammals. We found skew in the geographic distribution of studies, with Africa being under‐represented, key hosts of zoonotic diseases, like bats, being under‐studied, key pathogen groups not studied in all hosts, and ...
Rebekah J. White, Orly Razgour
wiley   +1 more source

Equine piroplasmosis associated with Amblyomma cajennense Ticks, Texas, USA. [PDF]

open access: yesEmerg Infect Dis, 2011
We report an outbreak of equine piroplasmosis in southern Texas, USA, in 2009. Infection prevalence reached 100% in some areas (292 infected horses).
Scoles GA   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Ticks on domestic animals in Pernambuco, Northeastern Brazil Carrapatos em animais domésticos em Pernambuco, Nordeste do Brasil

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2009
The objective of this article was to discuss some aspects of ticks associated with domestic animals in the State of Pernambuco, northeastern Brazil, based on a literature review and present new data obtained from recent tick collections carried out in ...
Filipe Dantas-Torres
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological aspects of the Brazilian spotted fever: seasonal activity of ticks collected in an endemic area in São Paulo, Brazil

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1997
Ticks were collected from vegetation and animals at monthly intervals during one year (1993-1994) in an endemic area of Brazilian spotted fever in the County of Pedreira, State of São Paulo.
Elba R.S. de Lemos   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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