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A molecular survey of Rickettsia felis in fleas from cats and dogs in Sicily (Southern Italy). [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Rickettsia felis, the agent of flea-borne spotted fever, has a cosmopolitan distribution. Its pathogenic role in humans has been demonstrated through molecular and serologic tests in several cases.
Elisabetta Giudice, Simona Di Pietro, Antonio Alaimo, Valeria Blanda, Rossella Lelli, Francesco Francaviglia, Santo Caracappa, Alessandra Torina   +7 more
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Parasites of domestic and wild animals in South Africa. XLIV. Fleas (Insecta : Siphonaptera : Pulicidae) collected from 15 carnivore species

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2004
Fleas were collected from 61 wild carnivores belonging to 13 species in various nature reserves and on farms, two feral domestic cats in a nature reserve and a domestic dog in the city of Johannesburg.
I.G. Horak, J.-C. Beaucournu, L.E.O. Braack   +2 more
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The molecular identity of fleas (Siphonaptera) carrying Rickettsia felis, Bartonella clarridgeiae and Bartonella rochalimae from dogs and cats in Northern Laos

Heliyon, 2020
Cat fleas (Ctenocephalides felis) are the most commonly recognised ectoparasites of domestic pets globally and are frequently implicated in the transmission of a variety of zoonotic vector-borne pathogens.
Nichola E.D. Calvani, Liam Bell, Abigail Carney, Carolina De La Fuente, Tori Stragliotto, Mikala Tunstall, Jan Šlapeta   +6 more
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Study on Ectoparasites of Free-Ranging Domestic Cats (Felidae; Felis catus) and Introducing Trichodectes canis as a New Record Louse in Tehran Urban Parks, Iran

Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 2023
Free-ranging domestic cats (Felidae, Felis catus) can potentially play host to some life-threatening zoonotic pathogens including ectoparasites such as fleas, ticks, and lice. These ectoparasites are capable of transmitting zoonotic disease.
Amrollah Azarm, Abedin Saghafipour, Saeideh Yousefi, Fatemeh Shahidi, Ali Reza Zahraei-Ramazani   +4 more
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Ocorrência de Ctenocephalides felis felis (Bouché, 1835) em caprinos no Rio Grande do Norte, Brasil. [PDF]

, 2019
Resumo - Primeiro registro de Siphonaptera da espécie Ctenocephalides felis felis parasitando caprinos jovens (12,3%), procedentes de propriedades rurais, no Município de Mossoró, na região semiárida do Estado do Rio Grande do Norte, Brasil.
VIEIRA, L. da S., BEZERRA, A. C. D. S., AHID, S. M. M.   +2 more
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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
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Ectoparasitos e helmintos intestinais em Felis catus domesticus, da cidade de Lages, SC, Brasil e aspectos sócioeconômicos e culturais das famílias dos proprietários dos animais Ectoparasites and intestinal helminths in Felis catus domesticus from Lages city, SC, Brazil and social-economical and cultural aspects of owners of family pets

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2009
Os objetivos da realização deste trabalho foram determinar a prevalência de ectoparasitos e parasitos gastrointestinais (GI) em gatos domiciliados, nas regiões central e periférica, da cidade de Lages, SC e também caracterizar as famílias proprietárias ...
Fernanda Magalhães Stalliviere, Valdomiro Bellato, Antonio Pereira de Souza, Amélia Aparecida Sartor, Anderson Barbosa de Moura, Luciana Dalla Rosa   +5 more
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kasperschmidt/FELIS: FELIS version 1.0

, 2021
This first release of FELIS is described in Schmidt et al. (2021). FELIS (Finding Emission Lines In Spectra) uses matches of emission line templates to perform an untargeted search for emission features in 1D spectra.
Kasper Schmidt
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Transposon mutagenesis of Rickettsia felis sca1 confers a distinct phenotype during flea infection.

PLoS Pathogens, 2022
Since its recognition in 1994 as the causative agent of human flea-borne spotted fever, Rickettsia felis, has been detected worldwide in over 40 different arthropod species. The cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis, is a well-described biological vector of R.
Hanna J Laukaitis, Triston T Cooper, Chanakan Suwanbongkot, Victoria I Verhoeve, Timothy J Kurtti, Ulrike G Munderloh, Kevin R Macaluso   +6 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 ...
Maioli, G., Horta, M.C., Ogrzewalska, M., Capelli, G., Souza, S.O., Richtzenhain, L.J., Labruna, M.B.   +6 more
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