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Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2020
Pediculosis is an infestation of lice on the body, head, or pubic region that occurs worldwide. Lice are ectoparasites of the order Phthiraptera that feed on the blood of infested hosts. Their morphotype dictates their clinical features.
Laura Nabarro +2 more
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Pediculosis is an infestation of lice on the body, head, or pubic region that occurs worldwide. Lice are ectoparasites of the order Phthiraptera that feed on the blood of infested hosts. Their morphotype dictates their clinical features.
Laura Nabarro +2 more
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Rodent Ectoparasites in the Middle East: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Pathogens, 2021 Rodents carry many ectoparasites, such as ticks, lice, fleas, and mites, which have potential public health importance. Middle Eastern countries are hotspots for many emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases, such as plague, leishmaniasis, Crimean ...
Md Mazharul Islam, Khalid Eltom
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Comparative Analysis of RNA Virome Composition in Rabbits and Associated Ectoparasites
Journal of Virology, 2020 Ectoparasites play an important role in the transmission of many vertebrate-infecting viruses, including Zika and dengue viruses. Although it is becoming increasingly clear that invertebrate species harbor substantial virus diversity, it is unclear how ...
Jackie E Mahar, Mang Shi, Robyn N Hall
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Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2020
Caatinga is a biome exclusive to the semiarid zone of Brazil, where studies on ticks and tick-borne diseases are scarce. Herein, we investigated the occurrence of Rickettsia, Ehrlichia, and Coxiella in wild mammals, domestic dogs and their ectoparasites ...
G. M. D. de Oliveira +9 more
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Caatinga is a biome exclusive to the semiarid zone of Brazil, where studies on ticks and tick-borne diseases are scarce. Herein, we investigated the occurrence of Rickettsia, Ehrlichia, and Coxiella in wild mammals, domestic dogs and their ectoparasites ...
G. M. D. de Oliveira +9 more
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Molecular detection of vector-borne agents in ectoparasites and reptiles from Brazil.
Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2020Trombidiformes and Mesostigmata mites, as well as Ixodida ticks, infest ectothermic tetrapods worldwide, potentially acting as vectors of bacteria, viruses and protozoa.
J. Mendoza-Roldan +8 more
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2013
This chapter highlights the importance of ectoparasites as vectors for many major diseases. It first defines ectoparasites as the arthropods that live on or in the skin, often feeding on blood. The chapter then shifts to describe the mites, which parasitize a wide range of animals and plants.
John H.L. Playfair, Gregory J. Bancroft
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This chapter highlights the importance of ectoparasites as vectors for many major diseases. It first defines ectoparasites as the arthropods that live on or in the skin, often feeding on blood. The chapter then shifts to describe the mites, which parasitize a wide range of animals and plants.
John H.L. Playfair, Gregory J. Bancroft
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The microbiota of hematophagous ectoparasites collected from migratory birds
PLoS ONE, 2018 Arthropod vectors are responsible for the transmission of human pathogens worldwide. Several arthropod species are bird ectoparasites, however, no study to date has characterized their microbiota as a whole.
Francesco Cerutti +2 more
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Ectoparasites and Intestinal Helminths of Pigeons in Medina, Saudi Arabia.
Journal of Parasitology, 2020The prevalence of ectoparasites and intestinal helminths of different pigeon taxa in Medina, Saudi Arabia, with special emphasis on the feral pigeon, Columba livia domestica (Columbiformes: Columbidae), was evaluated.
Medhat Ali +3 more
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