Infestation patterns and ecological distribution of fleas and sucking lice on Rattus tanezumi in southwest China: Evidence from a long-term multi-provincial study (2000–2024) [PDF]
Background and Aim: The oriental house rat (Rattus tanezumi) is a dominant commensal rodent in southwest China and an important reservoir host for multiple zoonotic pathogens.
Xue-Jiao Zhu +6 more
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The first record of the ectoparasite fly Carnus hemapterus for the Southern Hemisphere [PDF]
The genus Carnus (family Carnidae, Order Diptera) comprises five species of small-bodied and blood-sucking flies that parasitize nestlings of wild bird species.
Paula Maiten Orozco-Valor +2 more
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Distribution and Infestation of Gamasid Mite Androlaelaps fahrenholzi (Haemolaelaps glasgowi) on Small Mammals Across Five Provincial Regions of Southwest China [PDF]
Being an ectoparasitic species of gamasid mite, Androlaelaps fahrenholzi (Haemolaelaps glasgowi) can serve as the potential vector of haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) and some other zoonotic diseases. This study reported the distribution and
Xue‐Jiao Zhu +3 more
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Geographic variation in the determinants of ectoparasite faunas’ species richness: fleas and gamasid mites parasitic on small mammals from 6 biogeographic realms [PDF]
We investigated the effects of body mass, geographic range size, the within-range richness of host assemblages (diversity field) and the habitat breadth of small mammalian hosts from 6 biogeographic realms on the species richness of their flea and ...
Boris R. Krasnov +5 more
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Ectoparasite insects of bats from the fields and weedlands eco-region of Argentina [PDF]
New information is presented for bats and their ectoparasite insects from the Argentine Field and Weedlands Ecoregion. Bats of the families Molossidae, Phyllostomidae and Vespertilionidae containing ectoparasites belonging to families Polyctenidae ...
Analía Gladys Autino +3 more
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The study aimed to observe the prevalence, intensity, and relationship of ectoparasites in bats in the southern region of Lombok Island, West Nusa Tenggara. The study was conducted in March 2018-February 2019. Bat samples were obtained from four caves in
Siti Rabiatul Fajri, Sucika Armiani
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Ectoparasite infestation and Vibrio alginolyticus bacterial infection in super-intensive ponds with high ammonia levels of Penaeus vannamei [PDF]
Disruption to fish and shrimp farming can be caused by poor water quality or invading pathogens. This study aims to determine the degree of ectoparasite infestation and Vibrio alginolyticus bacterial infection in super-intensive ponds.
Deriyanti Aprillia +2 more
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Ectoparasitic infestations [PDF]
Ectoparasitic infestations are highly prevalent in resource-poor populations throughout the world and are associated with considerable morbidity. Reliable data on the epidemiology, immunology, and therapy of ectoparasitic infestations and on the biology of the parasites remain scarce. The control of parasitic skin diseases, such as scabies, pediculosis,
Heukelbach, J, Walton, S F, Feldmeier, H
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Arthropod Ectoparasites Have Potential to Bind SARS-CoV-2 via ACE
Coronavirus-like organisms have been previously identified in Arthropod ectoparasites (such as ticks and unfed cat flea). Yet, the question regarding the possible role of these arthropods as SARS-CoV-2 passive/biological transmission vectors is still ...
Su Datt Lam +6 more
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Culling Layer Hen Ectoparasite Detection Sold at Wonokromo Market Surabaya City
The purpose of the research were to identify the species, prevalence, and predilection of ectoparasite in Culling Layer Hen at Wonokromo Market, Surabaya City.
Nashihatus Sholihah +6 more
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