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First occurrence of Amblyomma ovale in the State of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil [PDF]
This study aims to report the occurrence of parasitism byAmblyomma ovale (Koch, 1844) in dogs in the municipality of Apodi, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. Specimens were identified as being one female and two males of A. ovale, besides; the animal was infested by five females of Rhipicephalus(Boophilus) microplus and seven females and three males of R ...
Ferreira, Caroline Gracielle Torres +4 more
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Current status of Amblyomma ovale (Acari: Ixodidae) in Panama
The genus Amblyomma is the most diverse and relevant among the Neotropical ticks. In Panama, this genus contains 19 species, including Amblyomma ovale. There is a lack of knowledge of the ecology of A. ovale in Panama, and thus the aim of this work is to report on its geographical distribution and its spectrum of vertebrate hosts.
Ingrid L, Murgas +2 more
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A surrogate life cycle of Amblyomma ovale Koch, 1844
As ticks spend most of their time off-host, the environment is a major selective force of these parasites. In fact, human impact on landscapes has favored a minority of tick species which became well-known pests. However, this is an ongoing process and novel pests may arise.
M P J, Szabó +4 more
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Rickettsia amblyommatis infecting ticks and exposure of domestic dogs to Rickettsia spp. in an Amazon-Cerrado transition region of northeastern Brazil. [PDF]
This study was performed in Maranhão state, a transition area two Brazilian biomes, Amazon and Cerrado. During 2011-2013, 1,560 domestic dogs were sampled for collection of serum blood samples and ticks in eight counties (3 within the Amazon and 5 within
Francisco B Costa +7 more
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Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae, Argasidae) associated with wild birds in Argentina [PDF]
The aim of this study was to report tick infestations on wild birds from four Phytogeographic Provinces of Argentina. A total of 1085 birds was captured (124 species, 97 genera, 29 families and 13 orders), and ticks were collected from 265 birds (48 ...
Copa, Griselda N. +8 more
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Infection of Amblyomma ovale by Rickettsia sp. strain Atlantic rainforest, Colombia
Our goal was to understand rickettsial spotted fevers' circulation in areas of previous outbreaks reported from 2006 to 2008 in Colombia. We herein present molecular identification and isolation of Rickettsia sp. Atlantic rainforest strain from Amblyomma ovale ticks, a strain shown to be pathogenic to humans.
Andrés F, Londoño +8 more
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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
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Introdução: Os carrapatos são ectoparasitas hematófagos obrigatórios que parasitam diversos vertebrados, incluindo o ser humano. São vetores de diversos patógenos e o gênero Amblyomma possui grande importância em saúde pública por transmitirem as ...
Isabella Pereira Pesenato +9 more
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Detecção molecular de Hepatozoon canis e Babesia canis vogeli em cães domésticos de Cuiabá, Brasil [PDF]
The objective of this study was to report for the first time infection by Hepatozoon spp. and Babesia spp. in 10 dogs from the city of Cuiabá, State of Mato Grosso, central-western Brazil.
AGUIAR, Daniel Moura +7 more
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In this study, we sequenced two complete mitochondrial genomes of Amblyomma ovale, a tick of public health importance. Sequencing two distinct individuals, the resulting mitochondrial genomes were 14,756 and 14,760 bp in length and maintained the same gene order previously reported in Amblyomma.
Juan E. Uribe +4 more
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