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Pathogenic bacterial species and the microbiome of cat fleas (Ctenocephalides felis) inhabiting flea-infested homes. [PDF]

PLoS One
Background Ctenocephalides felis is a common ectoparasite of dogs and cats and can transmit a variety of pathogens including Bartonella and Rickettsia species.
Gin TE, Moore CO, Tomlinson T, Wilson G, Gray A, Sutherland C, Miller K, Li K, Canfield M, Herrin B, Lashnits E, Callahan B.   +11 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Parasitic conditions of domestic owned rabbits in Osun State, southwestern Nigeria: Retrospective evaluation, risk factors and co-infestations

International Journal of Veterinary Science and Medicine, 2018
Parasitism is of great concern to the production, reproduction and performance of man and animals. The present study evaluated the parasitic conditions of rabbits brought for medical attention in the major Veterinary hospitals in Osun State, Southwestern
Shola David Ola-Fadunsin, Musa Rabiu
exaly   +3 more sources

Year-round efficacy of a single treatment of fluralaner injectable suspension (Bravecto Quantum™) against repeated infestations with Rhipicephalus sanguineus (sensu lato) and Ctenocephalides felis in dogs

Parasites & Vectors, 2023
Background Poor owner compliance with monthly control measures means that dogs in Australia can remain susceptible to infestations with fleas, present throughout the whole year, and brown dog ticks, which thrive in tropical and subtropical areas.
Petr Fisara, Frank Guerino
doaj   +1 more source

Tick and flea infestations in captive Tapirus terrestris and Tapirus kabomani (Perissodactyla: Tapiridae) in the Brazilian Amazon

Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases, 2023
The present study aimed to identify tick and flea species infesting captive tapirs (Tapirus terrestris and Tapirus kabomani) in the Brazilian Amazon.
Thamirys de Souza Gonçalves, Francisco Dantas Sampaio-Júnior, Pedro Henrique Marques Barrozo, Diana Maria de Farias, Larissa Borges Alves, Elda Ely Gomes de Souza, Adriano Bezerra de Aguiar, Breno William Batista Nery, Ana Paula Gering, Pedro Marcos Linardi, Thiago Fernandes Martins, Alessandra Scofield   +11 more
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Evaluation of the efficacy of topically administered imidacloprid + pyriproxyfen and orally administered spinosad against cat fleas (Ctenocephalides felis): Impact of treated dogs on flea life stages in a simulated home environment

Parasites & Vectors, 2012
Background Cat fleas, Ctenocephalides felis, are one of the most common ectoparasites infesting dogs and their environments. This study evaluated the efficacy of imidacloprid + pyriproxyfen (PPF) (Advantage® II for Dogs) and spinosad (Comfortis®) against
Ross Douglas H, Arther Robert G, von Simson Cristiano, Doyle Veronica, Dryden Michael W   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of a novel oral chewable tablet containing sarolaner, moxidectin and pyrantel (Simparica Trio™) against natural flea and tick infestations on dogs presented as veterinary patients in Europe

Parasites & Vectors, 2020
Background A novel chewable oral tablet containing sarolaner, moxidectin and pyrantel (Simparica Trio™) has recently been developed to provide persistent protection against flea and tick infections for a month, treatment of hookworm and roundworm ...
Csilla Becskei, Daphne Fias, Sean P. Mahabir, Robert Farkas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of sarolaner and spinosad oral treatments to eliminate fleas, reduce dermatologic lesions and minimize pruritus in naturally infested dogs in west Central Florida, USA

Parasites & Vectors, 2017
Background An in-home investigation of naturally flea infested dogs was conducted in West Central Florida, USA to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of two different oral flea adulticides to control flea infestations, minimize dermatologic lesions ...
Michael W. Dryden, Michael S. Canfield, Emily Niedfeldt, Amanda Kinnon, Kimberly Kalosy, Amber Smith, Kaitlin M. Foley, Vicki Smith, Todd S Bress, Nicole Smith, Mike Endrizzi, Joyce Login   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dipylidium caninum infection in dogs infested with fleas [PDF]

Journal of Parasitic Diseases, 2013
The present study pertains to the Dipylidium caninum infection in dogs infested with fleas. Twenty dogs were presented to the Divison of Surgery, SKUAST-K for different surgical procedures. Majority of the dogs had a history of pruritus, loss of weight as well as rubbing their perineal region against the wall.
Z A, Wani, I M, Allaie, B M, Shah, A, Raies, H, Athar, S, Junaid   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Efficacy of lotilaner (Credelio™) against the adult cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis and flea eggs following oral administration to dogs

Parasites & Vectors, 2020
Background A blinded, randomized, negative controlled laboratory study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of lotilaner (CredelioTM, Elanco) when administered orally to dogs, against experimentally induced adult flea infestations and flea egg ...
Lisa Young, Daniela Karadzovska, Scott Wiseman, Rainer Helbig   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synergy between dinotefuran and fipronil against the cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis): improved onset of action and residual speed of kill in adult cats

Parasites & Vectors, 2017
Background The cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis felis (C. felis), is a cosmopolitan hematophagous ectoparasite, and is considered to be the most prevalent flea species in both Europe and the USA.
Romain Delcombel, Hamadi Karembe, Bakela Nare, Audrey Burton, Julian Liebenberg, Josephus Fourie, Marie Varloud   +6 more
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