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Atypical Presentation of Cat‐Scratch Disease in a 30‐Year‐Old Female: A Case Study

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 7, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Cat‐scratch disease (CSD) is a zoonotic infection caused by the Gram‐negative bacterium Bartonella henselae, typically transmitted through the scratch or bite of a cat. This case report highlights an atypical presentation of CSD in a 30‐year‐old female pet groomer with prolonged fever, fatigue, and axillary lymphadenopathy.
Elham Mohammed Khatrawi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evolution of the Neopsylla hongyangensis Mitogenome: Insights Into the Mitogenomic Evolution of the Orders Siphonaptera and the Phthiraptera

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 3, March 2025.
The Neopsylla hongyangensis is an important medical insect that transmits plague. We sequenced the mitogenome of N. hongyangensis and constructed a phylogenetic tree for the order Siphonaptera. In addition, we explored the mitogenomic evolution of the orders Siphonaptera and Phthiraptera, which both belong to the class Insects, on warm‐blooded animals ...
Xiaoxia Lin, Ju Pu, Wenge Dong
wiley   +1 more source

Various hosts ofCtenocephalides felis strongylus

open access: yesVeterinary Quarterly, 1982
Infestation of exotic and indigenous breeds of cattle, sheep and goats with Ctenocephalides felis strongylus in a dairy farm is reported. Many of the fleas were engorged with fresh blood. Traps set up in the pens caught two bush rats which were heavily infested with the same flea species, most of which were also engorged with fresh blood.
O O, Dipeolu, G O, Ayoade
openaire   +2 more sources

Ectoparasitos de cães e gatos da cidade de Manaus, Amazonas, Brasil Ectoparasites on cats and dogs from Manaus, Amazonas State, Brazil

open access: yesActa Amazonica, 2006
São apresentados resultados da coleta de ectoparasitos em cães e gatos entre agosto de 2001 e maio de 2002 em diferentes bairros da cidade Manaus. No cão foram encontrados: Ctenocephalides f.
Marcelo Cutrim Moreira de Castro   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity of lice and flea‐ and lice‐borne pathogens in free‐ranging dogs in Uzbekistan

open access: yesMedical and Veterinary Entomology, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 216-222, March 2025.
Lice (Trichodectes canis, Linognathus africanus and Bovicola bovis) and fleas were collected from dogs across five regions of Uzbekistan and subjected to molecular analysis. Molecular screening detected Dipylidium caninum and Bartonella spp. in fleas, while Rickettsia spp. were identified in both fleas and lice.
Luciana Cătălina Panait   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of afoxolaner in the flea control in experimentally infested cats

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of a single dose of oral afoxolaner in controlling fleas in cats. Fourteen cats were used. The cats were given identification numbers, housed individually, artificially infested with Ctenocephalides ...
Marília Alves Machado   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Data from: Horizontal transmission of Rickettsia felis between cat fleas, Ctenocephalides felis

open access: yes, 2011
Rickettsia felis is a rickettsial pathogen primarily associated with the cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis. Although laboratory studies have confirmed that R. felis is maintained by transstadial and transovarial transmission in C.
Macaluso, Kevin R.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Pulicidal activity of essential oils of Cedrela fissilis, Mentha pulegium , Mentha arvensis and Eucalyptus globulus on Ctenocephalides felis felis

open access: yes, 2019
A pulga Ctenocephalides felis felis é o ectoparasita de pequenos animais de maior importância na medicina veterinária e o controle de pulgas adultas em animais infestados representa parte do programa necessário para eliminar efetivamente a população de ...
Finamore, Mariana Cunha
core  

An Insight into the Sialotranscriptome of the Cat Flea, Ctenocephalides felis

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
Saliva of hematophagous arthropods contains a diverse mixture of compounds that counteracts host hemostasis. Immunomodulatory and antiinflammatory components are also found in these organisms' saliva. Blood feeding evolved at least ten times within arthropods, providing a scenario of convergent evolution for the solution of the salivary potion. Perhaps
José M C Ribeiro   +7 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Infestation with the cat flea, ctenocephalides felis felis (siphonaptera pulicidae) among students in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

open access: yes, 2010
This paper reports six male undergraduate students living at a local university hostel who were infested with cat fleas (Siphonaptera Pulicidae Ctenocephalides felis felis) m February 2009 All of them suffered from maculopapular rashes and severe ...
Lim, L.H.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

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