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Ectoparasites—the underestimated realm

The Lancet, 2004
Ectoparasitoses (infestations with parasites that live on or in the skin) can cause considerable morbidity. Whereas pediculosis and scabies are ubiquitous, cutaneous larva migrans and tungiasis (sand-flea disease) occur mainly in hot climates. The prevalence of ectoparasitoses in the general population is usually low, but can be high in vulnerable ...
Jörg, Heukelbach, Hermann, Feldmeier
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Ectoparasitism by Chigger Mite Larvae (Acari: Trombiculidae) in a Wintering Population of Catharus ustulatus (Turdidae) in Southeastern Peru

Journal of Parasitology, 2018
We document chigger mite (Acari: Trombiculidae) ectoparasitic infestation (prevalence and intensity) on a population of Catharus ustulatus (Turdidae) wintering at a site (PAD A) in southeastern Peru undergoing development for natural gas exploration.
G. Servat, R. Cruz, J. Vitorino, J. Deichmann   +3 more
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Ectoparasites

Abstract This chapter provides an overview of ectoparasites, which are organisms that survive through interaction with the cutaneous surface of the host. The chapter includes sections on lice, scabies, myiasis, mites, and ticks, with details on their diagnosis and treatment.
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Novel vaccines for ectoparasites

Veterinary Parasitology, 1997
Novel vaccines against ectoparasites have the potential to be cost-effective new technology for pest control that avoids some of the real and perceived problems with insecticide and acaricide usage. Nevertheless, their development is in its infancy. A vaccine against the cattle tick Boophilus microplus, the world's first vaccine against an ectoparasite,
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Ectoparasites

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2020
Laura Nabarro, Stephen Morris-Jones, David A.J. Moore   +2 more
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Ectoparasite immunology

Parasite Immunology, 2014
A J, Nisbet, T G, Burgess
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Ectoparasites of the Irish stoat

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, 1989
ABSTRACT. A sample of 196 Irish stoats Mustela ermineae hibernica Thomas & Barrett‐Hamilton (Carnivora: Mustelidae) were examined and yielded 2580 arthropod ectoparasites, including 1819 larval mites Neo‐trombicula autumnalis ...
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Ectoparasites

2018
Jan Shoenberger, William Mallon, R. James Salway   +2 more
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Ectoparasites of Cattle

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, 1986
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Ectoparasites

Journal of Herpetological Medicine and Surgery, 2000
Edward J. Wozniak, Dale DeNardo, Michael J. Burridge, David H. Walker, Richard S. Funk, Robert Nathan   +5 more
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