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Ectoparasites

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. Body lice may transmit bacterial pathogens that cause trench fever, relapsing fever, and epidemic typhus, which are ...
Olivier Chosidow   +4 more
semanticscholar   +6 more sources

Ectoparasites and classification

Revue Scientifique et Technique de l'OIE, 1994
The authors present an introductory overview of the principal groups of ectoparasites (flukes, leeches, crustaceans, insects, arachnids, lampreys and vampire bats) associated with domestic animals. Currently-accepted higher-level classifications are outlined for these parasites. Almost all significant ectoparasites of domestic animals are invertebrates,
Cluff E. Hopla   +2 more
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Ectoparasites in sheep [PDF]

open access: possibleLivestock, 2021
Ectoparasites in sheep have significant effects on both welfare and production and their importance varies in relation to the geographical location and the system of production. This article focuses on the main ectoparasites and their related diseases within the UK, covering clinical signs, diagnostic methods and the treatment and control measures ...
openaire   +1 more source

Ectoparasites and Intestinal Helminths of Pigeons in Medina, Saudi Arabia.

Journal of Parasitology, 2020
The 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ectoparasites of goats in the UK

Veterinary Parasitology, 2015
The goat industry in the UK has expanded rapidly in recent years, but at present there is only a poor understanding of the prevalence of parasitic diseases in this farming system. Here, a questionnaire survey of 110 goat owners was used to address this issue.
Cornall, Katherine, Wall, Richard
openaire   +4 more sources

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