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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Survey of ectoparasites affecting dog and cat populations living in sympatry in Gamo Zone, Southern Ethiopia. [PDF]
Findings of the present study demonstrated an overall prevalence of 36.7%, 69.7% and 4.7% ticks, fleas and lice on dogs, respectively. Similarly, on cats, an overall prevalence of 2.7% ticks and 21.8% fleas was recorded. The abundance of C. felis was significantly higher (p < 0.001) on dogs, whereas in cats, the abundance of E.
Taddesse H +5 more
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Ctenocephalides felis and Ctenocephalides canis : introgressive hybridization?
Abstract In the present work, a comparative molecular study of Ctenocephalides felis and Ctenocephalides canis isolated from dogs ( Canis lupus familiaris ) from different geographical regions ...
Zurita Carrasco, Antonio +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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Genetic characterization of flea-derived Bartonella species from native animals in Australia suggests host-parasite co-evolution [PDF]
Fleas are important arthropod vectors for a variety of diseases in veterinary and human medicine, and bacteria belonging to the genus Bartonella are among the organisms most commonly transmitted by these ectoparasites.
Adams, P.J. +8 more
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Rickettsia aeschlimannii and wolbachia endosymbiont in ctenocephalides canis from eurasian lynx (lynx lynx) near the china-kazakhstan border [PDF]
Twenty-five dog fleas (Ctenocephalides canis) and five ticks identified as Hyalomma asiaticum were collected from a Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) pup in northwestern China.
Gang LIU +6 more
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Prevalencia de ectoparásitos y endoparásitos en Canis Familiaris sacrificados en Tumbes
Se estudiaron ectoparásitos y endoparásitos presentes en Canis familiaris, cuyo objetivo fue identificar y determinar su prevalencia. Se muestrearon 40 perros vagabundos de diferentes localidades del departamento de Tumbes (Perú), los que fueron ...
José Nuntón +2 more
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Canine tick-borne pathogens in Cyprus and a unique canine case of multiple co-infections [PDF]
Canine tick-borne pathogens such as Ehrlichia canis and Hepatozoon canis are widespread in the Mediterranean basin but have never been reported or investigated in Cyprus.
Altschul +28 more
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Molecular detection of hemoprotozoa and Rickettsia species in arthropods collected from wild animals in the Burgos Province, Spain [PDF]
Limited information on the presence of bacterial and hematozoan infections in parasitic arthropods from Spain is available. In an attempt to address this issue, the prevalence of Theileria, Babesia, Hepatozoon, and Rickettsia species was investigated by ...
Casado, Nieves +6 more
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Molecular Divergence in Flea Ctenocephalides Canis From West and Northwest of Iran [PDF]
Abstract BackgroundFleas of the family Pulicidae are the most common ectoparasites infesting domestic livestock worldwide. The main aim of the present study was to demonstrate the degree of molecular divergence between Ctenocephalides canis fleas in the Western and Northwestern of Iran, based on nuclear and mitochondrial genes, including ...
Mousa Tavassoli +2 more
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