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Fleas and flea control

open access: yesVeterinarski glasnik, 2002
Fleas as hemeatophagous arthropodes take part in the spreading of certain diseases such as bubonic plague, murine typhus, tick-borne typhus tularaemia, or can be transitory hosts for certain species of cestodes for dogs and cats. Depending on the type of host on which fleas persist and the habitat, measures that can be taken to control them can be only
Dautović, Živomir   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Genetic characterization of flea-derived Bartonella species from native animals in Australia suggests host-parasite co-evolution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Fleas are important arthropod vectors for a variety of diseases in veterinary and human medicine, and bacteria belonging to the genus Bartonella are among the organisms most commonly transmitted by these ectoparasites.
Adams, P.J.   +8 more
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Entomopathogenic fungi, Metarhizium anisopliae and Beauveria bassiana reduce the survival of Xenopsylla brasiliensis larvae (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae). [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Entomopathogenic fungi, particularly those belonging to the genera Metarhizium and Beauveria have shown great promise as arthropod vector control tools. These agents, however, have not been evaluated against flea vectors of plague.
Katakweba, Abdul A   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

FLEA: Fresnel-limited extraction algorithm applied to spectral phase interferometry for direct field reconstruction (SPIDER) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
We present a novel extraction algorithm for spectral phase interferometry for direct field reconstruction (SPIDER) for the so-called X-SPIDER configuration.
Alessia Pasquazi   +33 more
core   +2 more sources

Ectoparasites infesting animals living in close contact with human beings: a real trouble for One Health perspective? [PDF]

open access: yesArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2021
The number of domestic animals living with human beings is rapidly increasing in parallel with an enhanced risk of transmission of their parasites and the pathogens they might carry.
J.C.P. Oliveira   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Duck fleas as evidence for eiderdown production on archaeological sites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Acknowledgements This project was undertaken as part of my doctoral studies funded by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CACR-2009-39) in the United Kingdom.
Forbes, Veronique
core   +1 more source

Three new fleas from Sulawesi, Indonesia (Siphonaptera: Pygiopsyllidae & Ceratophyllidae)

open access: yesParasite, 2006
Gryphopsylla maxomydis n. sp. (Pygiopsyllidae), Medwayella rubrisciurae n. sp. (Pygiopsyllidae) and Macrostylophora theresae n. sp. (Ceratophyllidae) are described from endemic rodents in Sulawesi.
Durden L.A., Beaucournu J.C.
doaj   +1 more source

Survey of dog owners’ and veterinarians’ attitudes regarding the selection of flea and tick prevention products in Thailand [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World
Background and Aim: Tick and flea infestations in dogs are significant concerns for both dog owners and veterinarians in Thailand. The country’s climate provides an optimal environment for the proliferation of ticks and fleas, thereby increasing the risk
Pornlapas Panchim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of a plant-based food supplement to control flea populations in dogs: A prospective double-blind randomized study

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance, 2020
A prospective double-blind randomized placebo-controlled study evaluated the tolerance and efficacy of the biological plant-based food supplement Bioticks® (extracts of thyme, rosemary, melissa, fenugreek, absinthe and lemongrass) as a flea-control ...
Fabien Moog   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Faunal Composition, Wing Polymorphism and Seasonal Abundance of Some Flea Beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in Southern Quebec (Canada) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Chrysomelidae (51 taxa) were collected with flight intercept traps from May through October during 1987-1989, in four sites near a raspberry plantation in southern Quebec.
Levesque, Claire, Levesque, Gilles-Yvon
core   +2 more sources

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