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Rickettsia felis in Ctenocephalides felis felis from Five Geographic Regions of Brazil [PDF]

The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2014
This study evaluated rickettsial infection in 701 Ctenocephalides felis felis fleas that were collected from dogs and cats in 31 municipalities, encompassing all regions and major biomes of Brazil. A total of 268 (38.2%) fleas from 30 municipalities were polymerase chain reaction (PCR) positive for the rickettsial gltA gene.
Mauricio C, Horta, Maria, Ogrzewalska, Milka C, Azevedo, Francisco B, Costa, Fernando, Ferreira, Marcelo B, Labruna   +5 more
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Evidence for a specific host-endosymbiont relationship between ‘Rickettsia sp. genotype RF2125’ and Ctenocephalides felis orientis infesting dogs in India

Parasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Fleas of the genus Ctenocephalides serve as vectors for a number of rickettsial zoonoses, including Rickettsia felis. There are currently no published reports of the presence and distribution of R.
Sze-Fui Hii, Andrea L Lawrence, Leigh Cuttell, Rebecca Tynas, Puteri Azaziah Megat Abd Rani, Jan Šlapeta, Rebecca J Traub   +6 more
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Presence of Rickettsia felis in the Cat Flea from Southwestern Europe

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2002
Rickettsia felis, formerly called ELB agent, was identified by using molecular biology techniques in the cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis felis) from southwestern Spain.
Francisco J. Márquez, Miguel A. Muniain, Jesús M. Pérez, Jerónimo Pachón   +3 more
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Evaluation of afoxolaner chewables to control flea populations in naturally infested dogs in private residences in Tampa FL, USA [PDF]

, 2015
Citation: Dryden, M. W., Smith, V., Chwala, M., Jones, E., Crevoiserat, L., McGrady, J. C., . . . Carithers, D. (2015). Evaluation of afoxolaner chewables to control flea populations in naturally infested dogs in private residences in Tampa FL, USA ...
Carithers, D., Chwala, M., Crevoiserat, L., Dryden, Michael W., Foley, K. M., Hawkins, A., Jones, E., McGrady, J. C., Patton, P. R., Smith, Victorene E.   +9 more
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Molecular detection of hemoprotozoa and Rickettsia species in arthropods collected from wild animals in the Burgos Province, Spain [PDF]

, 2010
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, Criado, Angel, Domínguez-Peñafiel, Gerardo, Gegúndez, Maria Isabep, Giménez-Pardo, Consuelo, Lledó, Lourdes, Sousa, Rita   +6 more
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Molecular and serological evidence of flea-associated typhus group and spotted fever group rickettsial infections in Madagascar [PDF]

, 2017
This research was supported by the Wellcome Trust (RCDF and Senior Fellowship to ST, #081705 and #095171), the Institut Pasteur de Madagascar, and the Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response System, a Division of the Armed Forces Health ...
Harrison, Thomas Alan, Jiang, Ju, Maina, Alice N, Rajerison, Minoarisoa, Rakotonanahary, Rado J L, Richards, Allen L, Telfer, Sandra   +6 more
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Rickettsia felis in Fleas, Germany

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2008
Among 310 fleas collected from dogs and cats in Germany, Rickettsia felis was detected in all specimens (34) of Archaeopsylla erinacei (hedgehog flea) and in 9% (24/226) of Ctenocephalides felis felis (cat flea). R.
Jeremie Gilles, Frank Thomas Just, Cornelia Silaghi, Ingrid Pradel, Lygia Maria Friche Passos, Heidi Lengauer, Klaus Hellmann, Kurt Pfister   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

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, Alisher Safarov, Xi Carria Xie, Runting Wang, Andrei Daniel Mihalca, Jan Šlapeta   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of Vietnamese Flea Species and Their Associated Microorganisms Using Morphological, Molecular, and Protein Profiling

Microorganisms, 2023
Fleas are obligatory blood-sucking ectoparasites of medical and veterinary importance. The identification of fleas and associated flea-borne microorganisms, therefore, plays an important role in controlling and managing these vectors.
Ly Na Huynh, Adama Zan Diarra, Quang Luan Pham, Jean-Michel Berenger, Van Hoang Ho, Xuan Quang Nguyen, Philippe Parola   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eficácia comparativa de duas formulações de uso tópico contendo fipronil 10% no controle de Ctenocephalides felis felis em gatos Comparative efficacy of two topical formulations containing 10% fipronil on the control of Ctenocephalides felis felis on cats

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2009
No presente trabalho, foram avaliadas, comparativamente, duas formulações comerciais tópicas, contendo 10% de fipronil, para o controle da pulga Ctenocephalides felis felis em gatos.
Michelle Godan de Freitas Tancredi, Thaís Ribeiro Correia, Francisco de Assis Ribeiro, Maria Clara da Silva Negreiros Botelho, Pedro Vianna Tavares, Fabio Barbour Scott, Guilherme Gomes Verocai, Katherina Coumendouros   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source