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In addition to several emerging viruses, bats have been reported to host multiple bacteria but their zoonotic threats remain poorly understood, especially in Africa where the diversity of bats is important.
M. Dietrich +7 more
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Abstract We found evidence of mutual recognition of chemical cues between fish lice (Argulus spp.) and three‐spined sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus). Each manifested changes in movement in response to chemical cues from one another; Argulus increased speed while G. aculeatus decreased theirs.
Stella A. Encel, Ashley J. W. Ward
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ABSTRACT Apteronotus albifrons (Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae), commonly known as the black ghost knifefish, is a high‐value ornamental fish that is susceptible to various parasites. The affected fish were wild‐caught fisheries and subsequently introduced into a commercial breeding system.
Pedro Henrique Magalhães Cardoso +6 more
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Bats are hosts of a high taxonomic diversity of ectoparasites. Six hundred eighty seven insect species have been reported as bat ectoparasites, belonging to orders Dermaptera, Lepidoptera, Diptera and Siphonaptera (Marshall 1982).
Calonge Camargo, Berta +3 more
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ABSTRACT Non‐medicinal approaches for controlling sea lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) infestations, such as freshwater (FW) treatments, have been increasingly implemented to support more sustainable parasite control in aquaculture. This study evaluated the efficacy of FW treatment against sea lice under controlled experimental conditions and assessed ...
Reza Ghanei‐Motlagh +9 more
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Endo and Ectoparasites in working dogs
The incidence of endo- and ectoparasites of dogs (especially working dogs) was observed in České Budějovice city and its surroundings. Dog faecal samples were collected for examination during December 2013 January 2015.
SRNCOVÁ, Štěpánka
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Ectoparasites of hares (Lepus europaeus Pallas) in Konya Province, Turkey
This study was conducted to detect ectoparasites of hares (Lepus europaeus Pallas) between the years of 2003 and 2015 in Konya Province, Turkey. In this period, 75 hares shot by hunters were examined for ectoparasites macroscopically.
Uslu, Ugur +3 more
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Natural History Note Evolution of Cryptic Coloration in Ectoparasites [PDF]
: Cryptic coloration is a classic example of evolution by natural selection. However, it has been studied almost exclusively in predator-prey systems, despite the fact that it may evolve in other groups, such as ectoparasites.
Dukgun Kim +3 more
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Faecal IgA but not salivary IgA is associated with canine atopic dermatitis
Objectives To characterise immunoglobulin A (IgA) levels in the faeces and saliva of dogs with canine atopic dermatitis (CAD) and healthy breed matched controls. Materials and Methods Dogs with canine atopic dermatitis were recruited based on history, clinical examination and diagnostic testing where appropriate.
A. Campbell +3 more
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Wild Rodent Ectoparasites Collected from Northwestern Iran
Background: Rodents play an important role as reservoir of some pathogens, and the host of some ectoparasites as well. These ectoparasites can transmit rodents’ pathogens to human or animals.
Zabihollah Zarei +10 more
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