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First Recorded Felicola (Suricatoecus) vulpis (Phthiraptera: Trichodectidae) Infestation in a Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) in Turkey

Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2021
Ectoparasite infestation was detected in a macroscopic examination of a red fox (Vulpes vulpes) that was brought dead to the Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Ondokuz Mayıs University Collected tick, lice and flea samples were ...
Gökhan Eren, Ali Tümay Gürler, Elif Burcu Gençay Topçu, Tuğçe Tuygun, Mustafa Açıcı   +4 more
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Dancing with foxes: More‐than‐human design in ‘the chicken city’

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 50, Issue 2, June 2025.
Abstract Urban chicken‐keeping is on the rise in London, in private gardens, community gardens, allotments, schools, and urban farm projects. In welcoming chickens into the city, urban spaces are being transformed: coops are being built, runs constructed, chicken‐friendly flora introduced, and space landscaped to accommodate both chickens and humans ...
Catherine Oliver
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Chewing lice (Psocodea, Phthiraptera: Amblycera and Ischnocera) in wild birds in Zungarococha, Iquitos (Peru)

Arxius de Miscel-lània Zoològica
The objective of this work was to identify the species of chewing lice collected from thirty wild birds from the town of Zungarococha, Iquitos (Peru). We identified 11 specimens from a total of 36 collected.
D. Roque, D. Minaya, G. E. Muñoz, K. G. Saravia, E. Fong, J. Iannacone   +5 more
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Pharmacokinetics of Milbemycin Oxime in Pekingese Dogs after Single Oral and Intravenous Administration

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 2, March 2025.
This study evaluates the pharmacokinetics of milbemycin oxime in Pekingese dogs after oral (tablet and nanoemulsion) and intravenous administration. The nanoemulsion showed faster absorption, higher peak concentration, and near‐complete bioavailability (99.26%) compared to tablets (51.44%), suggesting its potential as a superior alternative for ...
Ze‐En Li, Ming‐Hui Duan, Yan Dai, Yang‐Guang Jin, Yue Liu, Yan‐Ni Zhang, Xing‐Ping Li, Fan Yang   +7 more
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First records of chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Menoponidae) in Pacific migratory shorebirds wintering in Ecuador

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Chewing lice were collected from small shorebirds (Charadriformes: Scolopacidae) overwintering in foraging grounds of coastal Ecuador. On 27 occasions at least one louse (3.7%) was collected from six host species.
Ben Haase, Juan José Alava
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Morphological and molecular evidence reveals a new species of chewing louse Pancola ailurus n. sp. (Phthiraptera: Trichodectidae) from the endangered Chinese red panda Ailurus styani

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2023
Lice are six-legged, wingless, insect parasites of mammals and birds, and include two main functional groups: blood-sucking lice and chewing lice. However, it is still not clear whether the Chinese red panda Ailurus styani is infested with the parasitic ...
Yuan-Ping Deng, Wei Wang, Yi-Tian Fu, Yu Nie, Yue Xie, Guo-Hua Liu   +5 more
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Feather holes of rock ptarmigan are associated with amblyceran chewing lice [PDF]

Wildlife Biology, 2017
Feather holes have traditionally been suggested to be feeding traces of chewing lice (mallophagans). There is controversy whether mallophagans are the real source of feather holes. We studied mallophagan infestations and holes in tail feathers of 528 rock ptarmigan Lagopus muta collected 2007–2012 in northeast Iceland.
Gunnar Stefansson, Karl Skírnisson, Ute Stenkewitz, Ólafur K. Nielsen   +3 more
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New genus and species of lice in the Oxylipeurus-complex (Phthiraptera, Ischnocera, Philopteridae), with an overview of the distribution of ischnoceran chewing lice on galliform hosts

Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift
Here, we describe a new genus of lice (Phthiraptera, Ischnocera) in the Oxylipeurus-complex, parasitising galliform hosts in the genera Tragopan Cuvier, 1829. This genus, Pelecolipeurusgen.
D. Gustafsson, Chunpo Tian, M. Ren, Zhu Li, Xiuling Sun, Fasheng Zou   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Incidence and morphological study of lice infested chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) in Nineveh governorate, Iraq [PDF]

Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences
Lice were the most common Ectoparasites in birds, especially chickens that stay in their life cycle from eggs to the adult same bird, causing poor chicken health. The current study was conducted to detect lice infestation in 130 backyard chickens in some
Nadia H. mohammed, Rawaa G. Mohammed, Waad K. Khalaf   +2 more
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Ethnobotanical Study of Traditional Medicinal Plants Used by the Local People in Mekdela Woreda, South Wollo Zone, Ethiopia

Scientifica, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Folk medicine has long been the most popular availability and hospitalization option for those who are unable to afford modern medications in the primary healthcare system. But migration, industrialization, and other factors are contributing to the disappearance of indigenous herbal medicine insight.
Abdurahman Wondimnew, Yalew Yiblet, Anchiye Getachew, Tegegn Muche, Habitamu Amsalu, Simone Carradori   +5 more
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