The cost of producing a sexual signal: testosterone increases the susceptibility of male lizards to ectoparasitic infestation [PDF]
, 1996 Alfredo Salvador +5 more
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Three Species of Ectoparasite Mites (Acari: Pterygosomatidae) Infested Geckos in Indonesia
HAYATI Journal of Biosciences, 2013 Limited data is hitherto available on the diversity and dispersal of parasitic mites of geckos in Indonesia. Here, we collected three species of geckos, namely Cosymbotus platyurus, Hemidactylus frenatus, and H. garnotii throughout Indonesia to study the distribution and diversity of its parasitic mites.
Achmad Farajallah +2 more
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Transcriptomic analysis of the temporal host response to skin infestation with the ectoparasitic mite Psoroptes ovis [PDF]
, 2010 Stewart T. G. Burgess +6 more
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Ectoparasitoses e saúde pública no Brasil: desafios para controle
Cadernos de Saúde PúblicaDoenças ectoparasitárias como a escabiose, a pediculose, a tungíase e a larva migrans cutânea são hiperendêmicas em inúmeras comunidades carentes no Brasil, e não raramente associadas à severidade considerável.
Jörg Heukelbach +2 more
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Ectoparasites of Antarctic Seals and Birds [PDF]
, 1967 The arthropod fauna decreases from the Subantarctic to the Antarctic, and many of the known species are ectoparasites of seals and birds. These comprise ticks, fleas, feather mites, respiratory mites and lice, both Mallophaga and Anoplura.
M.D. Murray
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A new species of frog (Strabomantidae: Pristimantis) from Peru with comments on its ectoparasites (Acari: Trombiculidae) [PDF]
, 2012 In South America, frogs of the genus Pristimantis are diverse and can be found from lowland forests to elevations of about 4000 m in the Andes. The 444 known species of Pristimantis belong to 16 species groups.
Brus, Alan W
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Population dynamics, infestation and host selection of Vexilla vexillum, an ectoparasitic muricid of echinoids, in Madagascar [PDF]
, 2004 Devarajen Vaïtilingon +3 more
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Ectoparasites of Camels (Camelus dromedaries) in Afar Pastoral Areas of Ethiopia
Veterinary Medicine InternationalCamel external parasites are important health problems that have the potential to affect camel welfare and productivity. A cross-sectional study using ectoparasitic examination and key informant interviews was done in camels (Camelus dromedarius) in some
Angesom Hadush Desta
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Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceMonogenean ectoparasitic flatworm infestations, particularly in closely confined populations, can result in severe epizootic disease that is often devastating and occasionally fatal.
April Beatty +4 more
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