Cross-sectional seasonal prevalence and relative risk of ectoparasitic infestations of rodents in North Sinai, Egypt [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2021 Background and Aim: Rodents are ubiquitous animals that host ectoparasites and transmit zoonotic diseases. We conducted a cross-sectional study on the seasonal variation, period prevalence (Pp), and relative risk of ectoparasitic infestations in rodents ...
Doaa S. Farid +3 more
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Infestation and Distribution of Ectoparasitic Insects on the White-Footed Indochinese Rat (Rattus nitidus) in Southwest China [PDF]
Veterinary SciencesBackground: 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 +6 more
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Prevalence, clinical presentation, and therapeutic outcome of ectoparasitic infestations in dogs in Egypt [PDF]
Open Veterinary Journal, 2023 Background: Skin diseases are usually chronic in nature but not life-threatening. They affect the well-being and pose a threat to the general health of the affected animals.
Hend Adel Zineldar +4 more
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Factors affecting endoparasitic infections and ectoparasitic infestations of buffaloes in mymensingh, bangladesh [PDF]
Eurasian Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2022 Aim: Buffaloes contribute in increasing demand for milk and meat. However, parasitism is one of the major threats for profitable livestock production. To do this, we attempted to determine the prevalence and associated factors of endoparasitic infections
Abdullah Al Numan +5 more
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Ectoparasitic infestations [PDF]
Current Infectious Disease Reports, 2005 Ectoparasitic infestations are highly prevalent in resource-poor populations throughout the world and are associated with considerable morbidity. Reliable data on the epidemiology, immunology, and therapy of ectoparasitic infestations and on the biology of the parasites remain scarce. The control of parasitic skin diseases, such as scabies, pediculosis,
Heukelbach, J, Walton, S F, Feldmeier, H
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Notulae Scientia Biologicae, 2018 Ectoparasitism is the most devastating parasitic condition of poultry after coccidiosis. This study was conducted to identify the risk factors associated with avian ectoparasitism in Osun State, Nigeria.
Shola D. OLA-FADUNSIN +3 more
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Ectoparasitic infestations among patients attending the dermatology OPD: A hospital-based study
Journal of Karnali Academy of Health SciencesBackground: Ectoparasites are organisms that live in the skin for varying lengths of time and can cause disease. These infestations are highly prevalent in poor and underdeveloped areas.
Harihar Adhikari +6 more
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EFFECTS OF AGE, SEX, AND BODY CONDITION ON ECTOPARASITIC INSECT INFESTATION IN DOMESTIC GOATS
Trakia Journal of SciencesPURPOSE: This study aimed to investigate the influence of sex, age, and body condition on the prevalence and intensity of ectoparasitic infestations in goats, focusing on lice and fleas, and to identify significant associations between these
N. Nizamov
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Jornal de Assistência Farmacêutica e FarmacoeconomiaObjective: To systematize, through evidence-based practice, the management of self-limiting cases of ectoparasitoses (scabies and pediculosis) within the context of Pharmaceutical Care.
Nicolas Silva Costa Gonçalves +8 more
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Virus infections in honeybee colonies naturally surviving ectoparasitic mite vectors.
PLoS ONE, 2023 Western honeybee populations, Apis mellifera, in Europe have been known to survive infestations of the ectoparasitic mite, Varroa destructor, by means of natural selection.
Melissa A Y Oddie +4 more
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