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Acute impacts of the deer ked (Lipoptena cervi) infestation on reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) behaviour [PDF]

Parasitology Research, 2014
Blood-sucking ectoparasites have often a strong impact on the behaviour of their hosts. The annual insect harassment of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) has increased in the southern part of the Finnish reindeer herding area because of the recent invasion of a blood-feeding ectoparasitic louse-fly, the deer ked (Lipoptena cervi).
Kynkäänniemi, S.-M. (Sanna-Mari), Kettu, M. (Maria), Kortet, R. (Raine), Härkönen, L. (Laura), Kaitala, A. (Arja), Paakkonen, T. (Tommi), Mustonen, A.-M. (Anne-Mari), Nieminen, P. (Petteri), Härkönen, S. (Sauli), Ylönen, H. (Hannu), Laaksonen, S. (Sauli)   +10 more
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Vertical transmission of Bartonella schoenbuchensis in Lipoptena cervi

Parasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Lipoptena cervi (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) is a hematophagous ectoparasite of cervids, which is considered to transmit pathogens between animals and occasionally to humans.
Arnout de Bruin, Arieke Docters van Leeuwen, Setareh Jahfari, Willem Takken, Mihály Földvári, László Dremmel, Hein Sprong, Gábor Földvári   +7 more
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Parasites of Sika deer in the Land of the Leopard National Park and neighboring territories

Российский паразитологический журнал
The purpose of the research is to obtain information on the taxonomic composition of parasites of Sika deer (Cervus nippon) living in the Land of the Leopard National Park and neighboring territories.Materials and methods.
D. N. Kuznetsov, D. A. Maksimova, A. S. Moskvin, N. V. Esaulova   +3 more
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Ornithomya biloba, Pseudolynchia garzettae and Pseudolynchia canariensis (Diptera: Hippoboscidae): three new United Kingdom colonists and potential disease vectors

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 160-171, June 2024.
A citizen science project found evidence that three species of louse fly, which had previously been considered to be vagrants, are now breeding in the United Kingdom. Pseudolynchia garzettae was found on Nightjars, Ornithomya biloba on Swallows and Sand Martins and free flying Pseudolynchia canariensis were found in London.
Denise C. Wawman
wiley   +1 more source

Absence of zoonotic Bartonella species in questing ticks: First detection of Bartonella clarridgeiae and Rickettsia felis in cat fleas in the Netherlands

Parasites & Vectors, 2011
Background Awareness for flea- and tick-borne infections has grown in recent years and the range of microorganisms associated with these ectoparasites is rising.
Reimerink Johan R, Takken Willem, Jongejan Frans, Hovius Emil KE, Nijhof Ard M, Gassner Fedor, Fonville Manoj, Tijsse-Klasen Ellen, Overgaauw Paul AM, Sprong Hein   +9 more
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Circulation of four Anaplasma phagocytophilum ecotypes in Europe

Parasites & Vectors, 2014
Background Anaplasma phagocytophilum is the etiological agent of granulocytic anaplasmosis in humans and animals. Wild animals and ticks play key roles in the enzootic cycles of the pathogen. Potential ecotypes of A.
Setareh Jahfari, E Claudia Coipan, Manoj Fonville, Arieke Docters van Leeuwen, Paul Hengeveld, Dieter Heylen, Paul Heyman, Cees van Maanen, Catherine M Butler, Gábor Földvári, Sándor Szekeres, Gilian van Duijvendijk, Wesley Tack, Jolianne M Rijks, Joke van der Giessen, Willem Takken, Sipke E van Wieren, Katsuhisa Takumi, Hein Sprong   +18 more
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Parasitism of the deer ked, Lipoptena cervi , on the moose, Alces alces , in eastern Finland

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, 2010
The deer ked, Lipoptena cervi L. (Diptera: Hippoboscidae), is an ectoparasitic fly that spread to Finland in the early 1960s from the southeast across the Soviet border. It is currently a common parasite of the moose, Alces alces (Artiodactyla: Cervidae)
T, Paakkonen, A-M, Mustonen, H, Roininen, P, Niemelä, V, Ruusila, P, Nieminen   +5 more
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LIPOPTENA CERVI (DIPTERA: HIPPOBOSCIDAE) IN ROE DEER (CAPREOLUS CAPREOLUS)

Veterinaria, 2012
Forest flies, also known as deer keds (Lipoptena cervi), are obligate blood-feeding ectoparasites that infest cervids (Cervidae) in Europe, Siberia, China and North America.
Adnan Hodžić, Jasmin Omeragić, Amer Alić, Adnan Jažić, Almedina Zuko   +4 more
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Interactions of common species of family Hippoboscidae in Slovakia with their avian and mammalian hosts: their diversity and potential for disease transmission

Historia Naturalis Bulgarica
The hippoboscids play important roles in ecosystem functioning and can serve as indicators of biodiversity and ecosystem health. These bloodsucking ectoparasites are important from a public health perspective, as they can serve as vectors of various ...
Laura Mlynárová, Jozef Oboňa, Peter Bagin, Beáta Baranová, Rudolf Cáfal, Eva Čisovská Bazsalovicsová, Alexander Csanády, Kateřina Dvořáková, Miro Fulín, Gernot Kunz, Stanislav Greš, Ivica Králová-Hromadová, Peter Krišovský, Peter Manko, Alžbeta Radačovská, Jakub Repaský, Daniela Tomášiková, Martin Hromada   +17 more
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The northernmost record of a blood-sucking ectoparasite, Lipoptena fortisetosa Maa (Diptera: Hippoboscidae), in Estonia [PDF]

Biodiversity Data Journal, 2019
Olavi Kurina, Heli Kirik, Heino Õunap, Erki Õunap   +3 more
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