Morphometrics as a Complementary Tool in the Differentiation of Two Cosmopolitan Flea Species: Ctenocephalides felis and Ctenocephalides canis [PDF]
Insects, 2022 Fleas (Siphonaptera) are one of the most important ectoparasites that represent a potential danger for the transmission of pathogens in our environment.
Angela María García-Sánchez +2 more
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Fleas from the Silk Road in Central Asia: identification of Ctenocephalides canis and Ctenocephalides orientis on owned dogs in Uzbekistan using molecular identification and geometric morphometrics [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2022 Background The Silk Road connected the East and West for over 1500 years. Countries in Central Asia are valuable in addressing the hypothesis that parasites on domestic animals were introduced along the Silk Road.
Georgiana Deak +5 more
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Ctenocephalides canis is the dominant flea species of dogs in the Republic of Korea [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2018 Background The status of flea infestation in dogs is an important public health concern because of their cosmopolitan distribution worldwide and the flea-borne disease transmission.
Kyu-Sung Ahn +5 more
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Pyrethroids resistance in Pulex irritans and Ctenocephalides canis in west and northwest Iran. [PDF]
Vet Res Forum, 2022 Resistance to the knockdown effect of pyrethroid insecticides occurs due to mutations at target sites of pyrethroids, meaning the voltage-gated sodium channels gene (VGSC) in the membrane of the neurons. In fleas, this mutation occurs at two sites in the sodium channel in neurons: one is the replacement of leucine with phenylalanine (L1014F) and the ...
Seidy S, Tavassoli M, Malekifard F.
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Ctenocephalides felis felis vs. Ctenocephalides canis (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae): some issues in correctly identify these species Ctenocephalides felis felis vs. Ctenocephalides canis: (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae): algumas questões para identificar corretamente estas espécies [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2012 Ctenocephalides felis felis is one of the most important ectoparasites of dogs and cats throughout the world, because of its geographical distribution, dual parasitological action as an infesting agent and a vector of diseases, the economic losses and ...
Pedro Marcos Linardi +1 more
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Prevalence, clinical presentation, and therapeutic outcome of ectoparasitic infestations in dogs in Egypt [PDF]
Open Veterinary Journal, 2023 Background: Skin diseases are usually chronic in nature but not life-threatening. They affect the well-being and pose a threat to the general health of the affected animals.
Hend Adel Zineldar +4 more
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Potential ectoparasiticide for dog and cat fleas, a combination of Ficus minahassae extract and latex from Carica papaya L. [PDF]
Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal ResearchObjective: This study aimed to analyze the compound content of the combined extracts of Langusei fruit (Ficus minahassae L.) and papaya latex (Carica papaya L.) and perform bioassays of the combination of extracts on fleas of the genus Ctenocephalides ...
Dina Victoria Rombot +1 more
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Dog Flea Ctenocephalides canis (Curtis) (Insecta: Siphonaptera: Pulicidae)
EDIS, 2014 This document provides an overview of the dog flea, Ctenocephalides canis, including its biology, distribution, and medical significance. It details the flea’s life cycle, from egg to adult, and highlights its role as an ectoparasite on various ...
Krista R. Seraydar, Phillip Kaufman
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Media Kedokteran Hewan, 2020 Anjing merupakan salah satu hewan peliharaan manusia yang sering terkena infeksi parasit, baik endoparasit (helminth dan protozoa) maupun ektoparasit (kutu, caplak, pinjal dan tungau).
Atma Hiyal Ulya Ahada
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Molecular Characterization and Phylogenetic Analysis of Flea Species in Human and Livestock Residence by Targeting ITS2 Region in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran [PDF]
Journal of Arthropod-Borne DiseasesBackground: Fleas are blood-sucking ectoparasites with complete metamorphosis. They belong to the order Siphonaptera and can infest both humans and animals, causing dermatitis and transmitting vector-borne diseases.
Mostafa Farmani +4 more
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