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Tick fauna of giant anteaters (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) and southern tamanduas (Tamandua tetradactyla) in the Metropolitan Region of Sorocaba, São Paulo, Brazil [PDF]

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
: The systematic collection of parasites from wild animals provides valuable information, highlighting the relationship between hosts and parasites. The study of ixodofauna in wild animals supports research on the transmission of pathogens that cause ...
Rodrigo H.F. Teixeira, André Luiz M. Costa, Ronnie V.M. Ferreira, Marinete Amorim, Gilberto S. Gazeta, Karla Bitencourth, Liege Siqueira, Emanuelle L. Christan, Vitória Regina P. Roque, Marcelo B. Labruna, Thiago F. Martins   +10 more
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Detection of an Undescribed Babesia sp. in Capybaras and Amblyomma Ticks in Central-Western Brazil

Animals, 2022
Capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) are the largest rodents on Earth. While capybaras are hosts for various tick species, there is limited information regarding the tick-borne pathogens they can carry.
Lucianne Cardoso Neves, Lucas Christian de Sousa-Paula, Sarah Alves Dias, Bianca Barbara Fonseca da Silva, Warley Vieira de Freitas Paula, Luiza Gabriella Ferreira de Paula, Brenda Gomes Pereira, Gracielle Teles Pádua, Ana Carolina Borsanelli, Ennya Rafaella Neves Cardoso, Felipe da Silva Krawczak, Filipe Dantas-Torres   +11 more
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Amblyomma sculptum Berlese 1888

, 2020
112. Amblyomma sculptum Berlese, 1888. A Neotropical species whose adults and nymphs are usually found on Mammalia (several orders). All parasitic stages, including the undescribed larva, have been collected from Artiodactyla: Bovidae, Carnivora ...
Robbins, Richard G., Guglielmone, Alberto A., Petney, Trevor N.   +2 more
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Amblyomma sculptum e Rhipicephalus microplus: estudo comparativo da eficácia de antiparasitários in vitro e no semicampo. [PDF]

, 2023
Amblyomma sculptum e Riphicephalus microplus são carrapatos de importância médico-veterinária e este estudo teve como objetivo avaliar o perfil de sensibilidade de larvas de A. sculptum e R.
CHAGAS, A. C. de S., KAPRITCHKOFF, R. T. I., SANTOS, L. A. L., MATOS, R. S., MINHO, A. P., SOUSA, G. A., SANTOS, I. B.   +6 more
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Ambush behavior of the tick Amblyomma sculptum ( Amblyomma cajennense complex) (Acari: Ixodidae) in the Brazilian Pantanal

Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2017
We herein describe the ambush behavior of Amblyomma sculptum (Berlese 1888), a widespread and epidemiologically important tick in Brazil. Along two years of sampling by visual search in the Brazilian Pantanal, A. sculptum ticks were observed on the vegetation and in the leaf litter. Most of the ticks were observed between 10 and 50cm above ground level
Vanessa do Nascimento, Ramos, Carolina Fonseca, Osava, Ubiratan, Piovezan, Matias Pablo Juan, Szabó   +3 more
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Controle integrado de Amblyomma sculptum em zonas rurais [PDF]

, 2021
Amblyomma sculptum, conhecido como carrapato-estrela no Brasil em sua fase adulta, pertence ao complexo A. cajennense, sendo capaz de parasitar diversos hospedeiros inclusive o homem. Esta espécie apresenta grande importância na saúde pública e veterinária pela capacidade de transmitir uma variedade de patógenos aos seus hospedeiros, principalmente ...
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Comparative survival of the engorged stages of Amblyomma dubitatum and Amblyomma sculptum in the laboratory: Implications for Brazilian spotted fever epidemiology

Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2020
Brazilian spotted fever (BSF), caused by the bacterium Rickettsia rickettsii, is transmitted to humans mainly by the tick Amblyomma sculptum in southeastern Brazil. In most BSF-endemic areas A. sculptum populations are sustained chiefly by capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris), which are also the host of another tick species, Amblyomma dubitatum, not ...
Hermes R, Luz, Alejandro, Ramírez-Hernández, Hector R, Benatti, Diego G, Ramirez, Matias P J, Szabó, Marcelo B, Labruna   +5 more
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Carrapatos (Acari: Ixodidae) em mamíferos silvestres do Parque Nacional da Serra da Canastra e arredores, Minas Gerais, Brasil

Ciência Rural, 2015
O presente estudo relata ixodídeos em mamíferos silvestres no Parque Nacional da Serra da Canastra e arredores, no estado de Minas Gerais, Brasil. De julho de 2005 a junho de 2014, foram coletadas 58 larvas, 133 ninfas e 43 carrapatos adultos em 40 ...
Thiago Fernandes Martins, Ricardo Corassa Arrais, Fabiana Lopes Rocha, Jean Pierre Santos, Joares Adenilson May Júnior, Fernanda Cavalcanti de Azevedo, Rogério Cunha de Paula, Ronaldo Gonçalves Morato, Flávio Henrique Guimarães Rodrigues, Marcelo Bahia Labruna   +9 more
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Serological exposure of spotted fever group Rickettsia in capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) from urban parks in Campo Grande, Brazilian Midwest

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2022
Background: Rickettsia of the spotted fever group (SFG) has been reported in ticks and domestic animals in Campo Grande (CG), Midwest Brazil. Methods: We searched for Rickettsia in the SFG in capybaras and their ticks in an urban park in the CG ...
João Bosco Vilela Campos, Filipe Santos Martins, Gabriel Carvalho de Macedo, Wanessa Teixeira Gomes Barreto, Carina Elisei de Oliveira, Amália Regina Mar Barbieri, Marcelo Bahia Labruna, Luiz Gustavo Rodrigues Oliveira-Santos, Heitor Miraglia Herrera   +8 more
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Repellent and acaricidal activity of coconut oil fatty acids and their derivative compounds and catnip oil against Amblyomma sculptum.

Veterinary parasitology, 2021
This study was carried out aiming to evaluate the repellent and acaricidal activity of major ingredient compounds from coconut oil including their methyl ester derivatives and catnip oil against nymphs and larvae of Amblyomma sculptum.
Mayara Macedo Barrozo, V. Zeringóta, L. Borges, Nélio Moraes, Kim Benz, A. Farr, Junwei J. Zhu   +6 more
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