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Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 69, Issue 4, Page e992-e1004, July 2022., 2022 Abstract A survey study was carried out to identify tick species parasitizing wild lagomorphs in Mediterranean ecosystems in southern Spain and to determine the occurrence of Rickettsia species present in these ticks in this region. A total of 1304 European wild rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) and 58 Iberian hares (Lepus granatensis) were individually ...
Susana Remesar +7 more
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An analysis of companion animal tick encounters as revealed by photograph‐based crowdsourced data
Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 7, Issue 6, Page 2198-2208, November 2021., 2021 Crowdsourced data reveal that mostly adult ticks are spotted on pets, and that they are detected later in the blood‐feeding process than were ticks attached to humans, putting pets at heightened risk for tick‐borne disease transmission. The doubling of reports of ticks found on pets during autumn and winter may reveal a critical knowledge gap amongst ...
Heather L. Kopsco +2 more
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A study on ingested blood amount and body fluids balance of the fowl tick, Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Acari: Argasidae) [PDF]
Acarines: Journal of the Egyptian Society of Acarology, 2021 Mean Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Oken 1818) (Acari: Argasidae)unfed and fed females weighted 3.34 and 11.50 mg, respectively. It was more than for males (2.6 and 8.27 mg), respectively.
Ahmed Hassan
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Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021 Objective. Tularemia, also known as hare fever, is caused by the bacterium Francisella tularensis (F. tularensis) transmitted through diseased wild animals, blood sucking insects, or contaminated water or food, which is distributed worldwide. The purpose of this study was to investigate F.
Fang Zhang +6 more
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STUDIES ON THE MORPHOLOGY AND LIFE CYCLE OF DIPTALONEMA VITAE IN RODENTS OF ASSIUT PROVINCE EGYPT [PDF]
Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 1984 Adult females of Diptalonema vitae were found in subcutancous tissue of one Rattus rattus frugivorus and Rattus norvigicus caught near Assiut city. Incidence of infection was low (0.45% and 1.6% respectively). Unsheathed microfilariae.
M.A.M. FAHMY +4 more
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Pathological study of experimentally induced tick bitten (Argas persicus) in poultry skin [PDF]
The Iranian Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology, 2015 The fowl blood sucking tick "Argas persicus" is of great medical and veterinary importance in tropical and subtropical regions because of its role as the vector of certain parasitic bacterial and viral pathogens.
Rahim Hobbenaghi +4 more
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On-Host Occurrence of Argas persicus in Retail Village Chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) from Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria [PDF]
, 2023 Ticks transmit a greater variety of pathogenic micro-organisms than any other arthropod vector group, and are among the most important vectors of diseases affecting animals.
Tukur, Salamatu M. +13 more
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RODENTS AND TICKS AS A RESERVOIR OF MYCOPLASMAS IN POULTRY FARMS [PDF]
Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 1988 Out of 50 trapped rats from poultry farms in Assiut province, 14 isolates of mycoplasma were recovered and identified as M.gallisepti cum and M.neurolyticum.
A.M. SOLIMAN +4 more
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Detection of ectoparasites in different birds [PDF]
Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2019 The study was conducted to detect the ectoparasites infestation in chickens, Domestic pigeons Columba livia domestica and turkeys in different areas of Mosul city by survey examining of 80 birds of chickens, 85 birds of pigeons and 50 birds of turkeys ...
Manal Hasan
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Ticks in the box: Argas persicus occurrence in nest boxes of secondary cavity-nesting bird species in Italy [PDF]
, 2023 Migratory organisms can be vectors of parasitic host organisms that can then be transported along seasonal migratory journeys and spread across continents. Ornithophilic nidicolous ticks (e.g.
Viviano, A. +3 more
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