Rickettsia felis infection in cat fleas Ctenocephalides felis felis [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Microbiology, 2010 The present study evaluated the rickettsial infection in a laboratory colony of cat fleas, Ctenocephalides felis felis (Bouche) in Brazil. All flea samples (30 eggs, 30 larvae, 30 cocoons, 30 males, and 30 females) tested by polymerase chain reaction ...
CORREIA, Thaís R. +5 more
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Comparison of the activity of selamectin, imidacloprid and fipronil for the treatment of cats infested experimentally with Ctenocephalides felis felis and Ctenocephalides felis strongylus [PDF]
Veterinary Parasitology, 2007 Twenty adult, domestic short hair cats were randomly allocated into four groups of five cats and housed in separated cages. Each cat was infested with 25 fleas Ctenocephalides felis felis and 25 Ctenocephalides felis strongylus and 2 days later (day 0 ...
Franc, Michel, Yao, K.P.
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 Surveillance of the fleas and flea-borne pathogens infecting cats is important for both human and animal health. Multiple zoonotic Bartonella and Rickettsia species are known to infect the most common flea infesting cats and dogs worldwide ...
Charlotte Moore +6 more
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Revisiting the sialome of the cat flea Ctenocephalides felis
PLOS ONE, 2023 The hematophagous behaviour emerged independently in several instances during arthropod evolution. Survey of salivary gland and saliva composition and its pharmacological activity led to the conclusion that blood-feeding arthropods evolved a distinct ...
Stephen Lu +3 more
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Efficacy of a novel topical combination of esafoxolaner, eprinomectin and praziquantel against adult cat fleaCtenocephalides felisand flea egg production in cats [PDF]
Parasite, 2021 Esafoxolaner, a purified enantiomer of afoxolaner with insecticidal and acaricidal properties, is combined with eprinomectin and praziquantel in NexGard® Combo, a novel topical endectoparasiticide formulation for cats.
Eric Tielemans +5 more
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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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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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First detection of Rickettsia felis in Ctenocephalides felis fleas from Italy [PDF]
Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2009 Members of the genus Rickettsia are commonly associated with haematophagous arthropods such as ticks, fleas or lice. Rickettsia felis is a bacterium belonging to the spotted fever group of the genus Rickettsia. It was first detected by Adams et al. in 1990 [1] in the midgut cells of a cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis), and was later described as a new ...
Giulia Maioli +6 more
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Assessment of Persistence of Bartonella henselae in Ctenocephalides felis [PDF]
Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2013 ABSTRACTBartonella henselae(Rhizobiales:Bartonellaceae) is a Gram-negative fastidious bacterium of veterinary and zoonotic importance. The cat fleaCtenocephalides felis(Siphonaptera: Pulicidae) is the main recognized vector ofB. henselae, and transmission among cats and humans occurs mainly through infected flea feces.
Émilie Bouhsira +5 more
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Efficacy of lotilaner (Credelio™) against the adult cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis and flea eggs following oral administration to dogs [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2020 A blinded, randomized, negative controlled laboratory study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of lotilaner (CredelioTM, Elanco) when administered orally to dogs, against experimentally induced adult flea infestations and flea egg production.
Lisa Young +3 more
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