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Efficacy of fluralaner flavored chews (Bravecto®) administered to dogs against the adult cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis felis and egg production

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2015
BackgroundFluralaner is a potent insecticide and acaricide with rapid and persistent efficacy. This study measured the efficacy of fluralaner flavored chews (Bravecto®, Merck Animal Health) administered to dogs against adult Ctenocephalides felis felis ...
M. Dryden   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Influence de la température sur le développement de la puce africaine du chat Ctenocephalides felis strongylus (Jordan, 1925) (Siphonaptera : Pulicidae)

open access: yesParasite, 2010
Ctenocephalides felis (Bouché, 1835) communément appelée “puce du chat” présente deux sous-espèces reconnues : Ctenocephalides felis strongylus (Jordan, 1925) inféodée au continent africain et Ctenocephalides felis felis (Bouché, 1835) présente dans les ...
Yao K.P., N’Goran K.E., Franc M.
doaj   +1 more source

Insect and Mice Infestations in Gaza Displacement Camps: A Field‐Based Study on Vector‐Borne Diseases Amid the 2023–2025 Gaza War

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 4, Issue 4, December 2025.
GRAPHICAL ABSTRACT Conflict‐driven destruction in Gaza has caused water and sanitation collapse, leading to infestations of rodents and insects, escalating public health risks among displaced populations. ABSTRACT The current study investigates the severe environmental and public health impacts resulting from the ongoing conflict in the Gaza Strip ...
Zuhair Dardona, Samia Boussaa
wiley   +1 more source

Biodiversity of Ticks and Fleas of Dogs in the Western Balkans – Preliminary Examinations

open access: yesBulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca: Veterinary Medicine, 2016
Ticks and fleas infestation is the most common ectoparasitic condition of dogs with worldwide distribution. In period 2011-2013 we performed preliminary study on the biodiversity of ticks and flea of dogs, from the Western Balkan area.
Ivan Pavlovic   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cat Flea, Ctenocephalides felis (Bouché)

open access: yesEDIS, 1997
This document provides an in-depth profile of the cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis, detailing its life cycle, distribution, and medical significance. The cat flea is the most common domestic flea in the United States, requiring a fresh blood meal to reproduce.
D.C. Zentko, D.L. Richman
openaire   +3 more sources

The epidemiology of Rickettsia felis infecting fleas of companion animals in eastern Australia

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2018
Background Flea-borne spotted fever (FBSF) caused by Rickettsia felis is an arthropod-borne zoonosis. This study aimed to determine the prevalence, primary species and genotype(s) of R. felis infecting fleas from dogs and cats.
Yen Thon Teoh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors associated with Ctenocephalides felis flea infestation of peri-urban goats: a neglected parasite in an under-appreciated host

open access: yesTropical Animal Health and Production, 2021
Goats are critical in mixed smallholder agricultural systems in lower and middle-income countries, while fleas are important human and animal health concerns around the world.
Julia Rose Dahm   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bartonella species pathogenic for humans infect pets, free-ranging wild mammals and their ectoparasites in the Caatinga biome, Northeastern Brazil: a serological and molecular study

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2017
This study verified the occurrence of Bartonella spp. in dogs, cats, wild mammals and their ectoparasites in Petrolina and Lagoa Grande Counties, Pernambuco, located in a semi-arid region in Northeastern Brazil. Anti-Bartonella spp.
Mariana Campos Fontalvo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ctenocephalides felis and Ctenocephalides canis : introgressive hybridization?

open access: yesSystematic Entomology, 2016
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
openaire   +3 more sources

The fleas of house mice (Mus musculus L.) and ship rats (Rattus rattus L.) in forest of the Orongorongo Valley, New Zealand

open access: yesNew Zealand Journal of Zoology, Volume 52, Issue 3, Page 239-254, September 2025.
ABSTRACT The ectoparasites of introduced rodents in mainland New Zealand forests include several species of cosmopolitan flea that may be important in the population dynamics and future biocontrol of rodents. We describe a 2‐rodent, 2‐flea system that showed little change over 20 years.
Brian M. Fitzgerald   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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