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A circumpolar parasite: Evidence of a cryptic undescribed species of sucking louse, Linognathus sp., collected from Arctic foxes, Vulpes lagopus, in Nunavut (Canada) and Svalbard (Norway)

open access: yesMedical and Veterinary Entomology, Volume 37, Issue 4, Page 656-664, December 2023., 2023
Since 2019, Arctic foxes from Canada and Svalbard have been observed with fur loss inconsistent with natural shedding of fur. Adult lice were collected from Arctic foxes with fur loss and conventional PCR targeting the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 gene (cox1) revealed that fox lice from Canada and Svalbard were 100% similar, but were ...
Kayla J. Buhler   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sobre as especies de Anoplura parasitas do lhama [PDF]

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1933
Fabio Leoni Werneck
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Host‐related and environmental factors influence long‐term ectoparasite infestation dynamics of mouse lemurs in northwestern Madagascar

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Primatology, Volume 85, Issue 6, June 2023., 2023
The study revealed significant yearly changes in ectoparasite infestation for (a) Haemaphysalis spp. (ticks), (b) Schoutendenichia microcebi (mites), (c) Lemurpediculus spp. (lice), and (d) ectoparasite species richness. Displayed is the proportion of ectoparasite occurrence (yes: in black, no: in gray, a–c) and the distribution of the ectoparasite ...
Caterina Marquès Gomila   +7 more
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International recommendations for an effective control of head louse infestations

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dermatology, Volume 60, Issue 3, Page 272-280, March 2021., 2021
Abstract Head louse infestations continue to be a concern of public health in most countries, including the most developed ones. The present recommendations are intended to inform and stress the role and impact of the different authorities, institutions, industry, and the public in the control of head lice in order to reduce the prevalence of this ...
Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry for the identification of lice isolated from farm animals

open access: yesParasite, 2020
Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) is now routinely used for the rapid identification of microorganisms isolated from clinical samples and has been recently successfully applied to the ...
Ouarti Basma   +6 more
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Bartonella spp. detection in ticks, Culicoides biting midges and wild cervids from Norway

open access: yesTransboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 68, Issue 2, Page 941-951, March 2021., 2021
Abstract Bartonella spp. are fastidious, gram‐negative, aerobic, facultative intracellular bacteria that infect humans, and domestic and wild animals. In Norway, Bartonella spp. have been detected in cervids, mainly within the distribution area of the arthropod vector deer ked (Lipoptena cervi).
Carlos Sacristán   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Case of Linognathus setosus (von Olfers, 1816) (Phthiraptera: Anoplura) Infestation in a Dog

open access: yesTürkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2020
This case report was prepared to give information about Linognathus setosus (von Olfers, 1816) detected on a 2-year-old male Rottweiler breed dog which was brought to a private veterinary clinic due to restlessness and itching. Lice were found especially
Onur Ceylan   +3 more
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Una nueva especie del género Hoplopleura Enderlein, 1904 (Anoplura, Hoplopleuridae) parásita de Andinomys edax (Rodentia, Cricetidae)

open access: yesGraellsia, 1996
Describimos en esta contribución a Hoplopleura zentaensi sp. n., a partir de la hembra, sus tres estadios ninfales y las características coriónicas externas del huevo de la referida especie parásita de Andinomys edax Thomas, 1902 (Rodentia, Cricetidae ...
D. C. Castro, A. González
doaj   +1 more source

Ectoparasites and Other Arthropod Associates of Some Voles and Shrews From the Catskill Mountains of New York [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Reported here from the Catskill Mountains of New York are 30 ectoparasites and other associates from 39 smoky shrews, Sorex fumeus, 17 from 11 masked shrews, Sorex cinereus, 11 from eight long-tailed shrews, Sorex dispar, and 31 from 44 rock voles ...
French, Thomas W, Whitaker, John O, Jr.
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Type specimens of lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) held in the Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

open access: yesPapéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 2009
The type specimens of 142 nominal species of chewing and sucking lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera: Amblycera, Ischnocera and Anoplura) held in the Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil (MZUSP) are listed.
Michel P. Valim
doaj   +1 more source

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