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DIVERSITY OF ECTOPARASITES ON BATS IN DRAMAGA, BOGOR, INDONESIA

Biotropia: The Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Biology, 2023
Ectoparasites infestation is one of the major health problems affecting animals, including bats, which are known as reservoir hosts for various pathogens. Several reports have shown that a comprehensive understanding of ectoparasites on these animals is
Virgilius Martin Kelake Kedang, Yanri Rizky Natanael Simangunsong, Susi Soviana, Upik Kesumawati Hadi, Supriyono   +4 more
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The Effects of Silkworm-Derived Polysaccharide (Silkrose) on Ectoparasitic Infestations in Yellowtail (Seriola quinqueradiata) and White Trevally (Pseudocaranx dentex)

Fishes, 2022
The effect of silkworm-derived polysaccharide silkrose on fish ectoparasites was investigated. When juvenile yellowtail (Seriola quinqueradiata) fed diets containing silkrose were artificially infected with Benedenia seriolae, a fish ectoparasite, the ...
Takeshi Miura, Munenori Nishikawa, Yuki Otsu, Muhammad Fariz Zahir Ali, Atsushi Hashizume, Chiemi Miura   +5 more
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Note sur un Coléoptère ectoparasite du Desman

, 1924
Olsoufieff Grégoire. Note sur un Coléoptère ectoparasite du Desman. In: Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France, volume 29 (7),1924. pp.
Olsoufieff, Grégoire
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Frequency of pyrethroid resistance in human head louse treatment: systematic review and meta-analysis

Parasite, 2021
Head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) are one of the most common insects causing infestations in humans worldwide, and infestation is associated with adverse socio-economic and public health effects. The development of genetic insensitivity (e.g., target
Mohammadi Jalal, Azizi Kourosh, Alipour Hamzeh, Kalantari Mohsen, Bagheri Masoumeh, Shahriari-Namadi Marzieh, Ebrahimi Saeedeh, Moemenbellah-Fard Mohammad D.   +7 more
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How Serious Are Health-Related Welfare Problems in Unowned Unsocialised Domestic Cats? A Study from Denmark Based on 598 Necropsies

Animals, 2022
Free ranging unsocialised domestic cats are widely believed to suffer from a high load of welfare problems. We assessed the validity of this belief by performing necropsies on the corpses of 598 unsocialised cats, originating from all parts of Denmark ...
Ida Sofie Thuesen, Jørgen Steen Agerholm, Helena Mejer, Søren Saxmose Nielsen, Peter Sandøe   +4 more
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Molecular Detection of Selected Pathogens with Zoonotic Potential in Deer Keds (Lipoptena fortisetosa)

Pathogens, 2021
Deer keds are obligatory hematophagous ectoparasites of birds and mammals. Cervids serve as specific hosts for these insects. However, ked infestations have been observed in non-specific hosts, including humans, companion animals, and livestock ...
Remigiusz Gałęcki, Jerzy Jaroszewski, Tadeusz Bakuła, Eloiza M. Galon, Xuenan Xuan   +4 more
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Infestation and Distribution of Ectoparasitic Insects on the White-Footed Indochinese Rat (Rattus nitidus) in Southwest China

Veterinary Sciences
Background: Ectoparasitic insects (fleas and sucking lice) on rodents can serve as vectors of some zoonotic diseases. Objective: To investigate the insect infestation and distribution on white-footed Indochinese rats (Rattus nitidus) in southwest China ...
Ya-Nan Li, Xue-Jiao Zhu, Xian-Guo Guo, Tian-Guang Ren, Yong-Guang Jing, Lei Zhang, Ti-Jun Qian   +6 more
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Comparison of Two Different Morphological Methods to Study the Pronotum of Cimicidae: Bed Bugs, Bat Bugs, and Swallow Bugs

Insects, 2022
An infestation of a Cimicidae (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) member, especially the bed bug, can cause economic loss and impact health. A cost-effective and user-friendly method for identifying the infesting species will help with the early detection and control
Dora M. Rajonhson, Chadchalerm Raksakoon, Anon Payakkapol, Sébastien Dujardin, Jean-Pierre Dujardin, Rutcharin Potiwat   +5 more
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Four New Species of Larval Charletonia and Leptus (Acari: Trombidiformes: Erythraeidae), with a Checklist of the Two Genera and Their Hosts from China

Insects, 2022
Four new species, Charletonia rectangia Xu and Jin sp. nov., Leptus (Leptus) bomiensis Xu and Jin sp. nov., Leptus (Leptus) longisolenidionus Xu and Jin sp. nov., and Leptus (Leptus) striatus Xu and Jin sp. nov.
Si-Yuan Xu, Tian-Ci Yi, Jian-Jun Guo, Dao-Chao Jin   +3 more
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Influence of colony traits on ectoparasite infestation in birds breeding in mixed-species colonies

, 2021
Coloniality in birds is often associated with an increase in parasite burden, but whether the co-occurrence of several host species influences the prevalence and abundance of ectoparasites and their relationship with colony size or density remains poorly
João Gameiro, Francisco Valera, M. Palmeirim, Jorge, Valera, Francisco, Veiga, Jesús, Jesús Veiga, Jorge M. Palmeirim, Inês Catry, Catry, Inês, Gameiro, João   +9 more
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