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Rickettsia felis in Ctenocephalides felis from Guatemala and Costa Rica [PDF]
Rickettsia felis is an emerging human pathogen associated primarily with the cat flea Ctenocephalides felis. In this study, we investigated the presence of Rickettsia felis in C. felis from Guatemala and Costa Rica. Ctenocephalides felis were collected directly from dogs and cats, and analyzed by polymerase chain reaction for Rickettsia-specific ...
Troyo, Adriana+10 more
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Research advancements and evaluation of multifactor‐induced murine models for gastric cancer
Murine models for gastric cancer. Abstract As one of the most prevalent gastrointestinal malignancies in humans, gastric cancer (GC) is often detected at an advanced stage, resulting in a poor prognosis and ranking it the fifth leading cause of cancer‐related deaths.
Yiqing Wang+5 more
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Background Cytauxzoonosis is a disease of felids in North America caused by the tick-transmitted apicomplexan parasite Cytauxzoon felis. Cytauxzoonosis is particularly virulent for domestic cats, but no vaccine currently exists.
Megan E. Schreeg+18 more
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Ctenocephalides felis subsp. felis Bouche 1835
Published as part of Beatriz, Salceda-Sánchez & Hastriter, Michael W., 2006, A list of the fleas (Siphonaptera) of Mexico with new host and distribution records, pp.
Beatriz+2 more
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Myological and osteological approaches to gape and bite force reconstruction in Smilodon fatalis
Abstract Masticatory gape and bite force are important behavioral and ecological variables. While much has been written about the highly derived masticatory anatomy of Smilodon fatalis, there remains a great deal of debate about their masticatory behaviors.
Ashley R. Deutsch+5 more
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Ctenocephalides felis felis é um ectoparasito da ordem sifonada de grande importância na medicina veterinária e na saúde pública. Este trabalho teve como objetivo avaliar a influência de diferentes idades de adultos da espécie C.
Renan Bernardes Tavares+4 more
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Quantitative assessment of masticatory muscles based on skull muscle attachment areas in Carnivora
Abstract Masticatory muscles are composed of the temporalis, masseter, and pterygoid muscles in mammals. Each muscle has a different origin on the skull and insertion on the mandible; thus, all masticatory muscles contract in different directions. Collecting in vivo data and directly measuring the masticatory muscles anatomically in various Carnivora ...
Kai Ito+4 more
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Presence of Rickettsia felis in the Cat Flea from Southwestern Europe
Rickettsia felis, formerly called ELB agent, was identified by using molecular biology techniques in the cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis felis) from southwestern Spain.
Francisco J. Márquez+3 more
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Molecular Evidence of Rickettsia felis in Phereoeca sp.
Rickettsia felis is an obligate intracellular bacterium capable of infecting ticks, fleas, lice, and other arthropods. This bacterium is classified as a member of the Transitional Group (TRG) Rickettsia. It is known the evidence of R.
Fernanda Sales de Araújo+3 more
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