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Pulgas do gênero Ctenocephalides: Revisão
Consideradas como importantes ectoparasitas, as pulgas, nome conhecido popularmente, são encontradas em duas espécies: cães e gatos. Sendo a Ctenocephalides felis e Ctenocephalides canis presentes em todo o mundo.
Amanda Sena Soares de Barros+7 more
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Abstract Insect venom allergy is the most frequent cause of anaphylaxis in Europe and possibly worldwide. The majority of systemic allergic reactions after insect stings are caused by Hymenoptera, and among these, vespid genera induce most of the systemic sting reactions (SSR). Honey bees are the second leading cause of SSR.
Gunter Johannes Sturm+10 more
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Seasonality and other risk factors for fleas infestations in domestic dogs and cats
The greatest risk for flea infestation occurs for both dogs and cats below the age of 1 year. Small terriers and toy dog breeds have double the odds for flea infestation compared to Retrievers; in cats Asian breeds had half the odds compared to Western European breeds.
Sean Farrell+6 more
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O objetivo deste estudo foi determinar a frequência de ectoparasitos em cães urbanos domiciliados atendidos em nove clínicas veterinárias particulares do município de Lavras, MG.
Antonio Marcos Guimarães+2 more
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The current study determined the prevalence and diversity of gastrointestinal parasites in domestic and feral cats from Ratnanagar in Chitwan in Central Nepal. It revealed a 100% rate in feral cats and 94.4% in household cats. Abstract Introduction Cats (Felis catus) are the only felines that live in close contact with humans.
Roshan Babu Adhikari+4 more
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Bartonella species are vector‐borne infectious pathogens with a severe impact on animal and human health. This comprehensive systematic review aimed to perform a meta‐analysis to evaluate the global impact of this pathogen on pet health. A literature search was performed on electronic databases (Web of Science, PubMed, and Scopus) to find relevant peer‐
Aya Attia Koraney Zarea+8 more
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Vector‐borne pathogens (VBPs) cause significant diseases in dogs in the tropics. In Sri Lanka, the scarce availability of previous studies on canine VBPs has hampered an accurate evaluation of their prevalence in pet dog populations. In this study, we collected demographic, clinical, and environmental data together with whole blood from 423 pet dogs ...
Ushani Atapattu+6 more
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Abstract The taxonomic status of Leptopsyllidae family has remained controversial over the years. Thus, some entomologists placed this group of fleas within Ceratophyllidae family, considering it at level of Leptopsyllinae subfamily or even appearing as a paraphyletic group within Siphonaptera phylogeny. This fact is emphasized by the lack of molecular
Antonio Zurita+4 more
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Bartonella infections in fleas (Siphonaptera : Pulicidae) and lack of Bartonellae in ticks (Acari : Ixodidae) from Hungary [PDF]
Fleas (95 Pulex irritans, 50 Ctenocephalides felis, 45 Ctenocephalides canis) and ixodid ticks (223 Ixodes ricinus, 231 Dermacentor reticulatus, 204 Haemaphysalis concinna) were collected in Hungary and tested, in assays based on PCR, for Bartonella ...
Márialigeti, Károly+4 more
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Abstract Bartonella spp. and haemoplasmas are pathogens of veterinary and medical interest with ectoparasites mainly involved in their transmission. This study aimed at molecular detection of Bartonella spp. and haemoplasmas in cats (n = 93) and dogs (n = 96), and their related fleas (n = 189) from countries in East and Southeast Asia.
Aya Attia Koraney Zarea+9 more
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