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Ectoparasites of Cattle

open access: yesVeterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, 2020
Diverse groups of ectoparasitic arthropods cause significant morbidity and mortality in most of the approximately 1.49 billion head of cattle worldwide. Hematophagous ectoparasites (ie, blood-feeding flies, myiasis-causing flies, lice, mites, ticks) are the most important in cattle.
D. W. Watson   +2 more
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Epidemiology of Ectoparasites (Ticks, Lice, and Mites) in the Livestock of Pakistan: A Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Ectoparasites, including lice, ticks, and mites, inhabit the host skin and depend on their host for sustenance, maturation, and multiplication. Among these, ticks are more prevalent in various regions of Pakistan because of favorable climatic conditions,
Ali Muhammad   +11 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Bats and their ectoparasites (Nycteribiidae and Spinturnicidae) carry diverse novel Bartonella genotypes, China

open access: yesTransboundary and Emerging Diseases, 2021
Bartonella species are facultative intracellular bacteria and recognized worldwide as emerging zoonotic pathogens. Bartonella were isolated or identified by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in bats and their ectoparasites worldwide, whereas the ...
Hui-Ju Han   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rodent Ectoparasites in the Middle East: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesPathogens, 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   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Wide Distribution and Diversity of Malaria-Related Haemosporidian Parasites (Polychromophilus spp.) in Bats and Their Ectoparasites in Eastern Europe

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2021
Malaria is responsible for major diseases of humans, while associated haemosporidians are important factors in regulating wildlife populations. Polychromophilus, a haemosporidian parasite of bats, is phylogenetically close to human-pathogenic Plasmodium ...
A. Sándor   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Arthropod Ectoparasites Have Potential to Bind SARS-CoV-2 via ACE

open access: yesViruses, 2021
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The skin crawls, the stomach turns: ectoparasites and pathogens elicit distinct defensive responses in humans

open access: yesProceedings of the Royal Society B, 2021
Disgust has long been viewed as a primary motivator of defensive responses to threats posed by both microscopic pathogens and macroscopic ectoparasites. Although disgust can defend effectively against pathogens encountered through ingestion or incidental
Tom R. Kupfer   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Zoonotic Vectorborne Pathogens and Ectoparasites of Dogs and Cats in Eastern and Southeast Asia

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
To provide data that can be used to inform treatment and prevention strategies for zoonotic pathogens in animal and human populations, we assessed the occurrence of zoonotic pathogens and their vectors on 2,381 client-owned dogs and cats living in ...
V. Colella   +24 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Histopathological changes induced by ectoparasites on gills and skin of Oreochromis niloticus (Burchell 1822) in fish ponds

open access: yes, 2021
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of ectoparasites on gills and skin of (Oreochromis niloticus). Fish and water samples were brought to the laboratory from a tilapia fish farm in Riyadh area of Saudi Arabia.
E. Suliman   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence, intensity, and dominance of ectoparasites in gourami (Osphronemus goramy) reared in floating net cage in Cirata Reservoir, West Java, Indonesia

open access: yesAceh Journal of Animal Science, 2021
The aimed of the study was to determine the prevalence, intensity and dominance of ectoparasites that infected gourami (Osphronemus goramy) which cultivated in floating net cages in Cirata reservoir, West Java.
Ingga Lies Dastin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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