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First Molecular Evidence of Pathogens in Fleas Collected from Dogs in Northern Vietnam

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
Fleas are considered as hosts for a wide range of pathogens that cause emerging and re-emerging zoonotic diseases worldwide. Data on fleas and flea-borne pathogens (FBPs) in the international literature are limited in Vietnam.
Thom Do   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fleas and flea-borne diseases [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2010
Flea-borne infections are emerging or re-emerging throughout the world, and their incidence is on the rise. Furthermore, their distribution and that of their vectors is shifting and expanding. This publication reviews general flea biology and the distribution of the flea-borne diseases of public health importance throughout the world, their principal ...
Bitam, Idir   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Bartonella infections in fleas (Siphonaptera : Pulicidae) and lack of Bartonellae in ticks (Acari : Ixodidae) from Hungary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Fleas (95 Pulex irritans, 50 Ctenocephalides felis, 45 Ctenocephalides canis) and ixodid ticks (223 Ixodes ricinus, 231 Dermacentor reticulatus, 204 Haemaphysalis concinna) were collected in Hungary and tested, in assays based on PCR, for Bartonella ...
Tornyai, K.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Arctic fleas are not fussy eaters: Bartonella bacteria may hitchhike between birds and mammals in a tundra ecosystem

open access: yesArctic Science, 2023
Within the terrestrial Arctic ecosystem at Karrak Lake, Nunavut, Bartonella bacteria (B. vinsonii subsp. berkhoffii and B. henselae) have been detected in avian nest fleas (Ceratophyllus vagabundus vagabundus) and the blood of Arctic foxes (Vulpes ...
Kayla J. Buhler   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flea Infestations on Domestic Animals in Nafusa Mountain Region, North-West Libya

open access: yesمجلة المختار للعلوم, 2022
Fleas are ectoparasitic pests on domestic animals and act as vectors of many pathogens to humans. Here, we aim to identify the fleas that parasitize on domestic animals and their seasonality in the Nafusa Mountain region (Gharyan, Zintan, and Nalut ...
Waleed Y. M. Aboulqassim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence of Yersinia pestis DNA from fleas in an endemic plague area of Zambia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Yersinia pestis is a bacterium that causes plague which infects a variety of mammals throughout the world. The disease is usually transmitted among wild rodents through a flea vector.
Samui, Kenny L.   +31 more
core   +1 more source

Monitoring results of plague vector fleas in Yulong ,Yunnan Province from 2019 to 2021

open access: yesShanghai yufang yixue, 2023
ObjectiveTo analyze the community structure and dynamics of parasitic fleas on the body surface of host animals and nested fleas in different seasons in the natural foci of wild rat plague in Yulong County,Yunnan Province, to explore the relationship ...
LI Yuqiong   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Infestation of Fleas of the Long-Tailed Souslik with Entomoparasitic Nematodes in Tuva Mountain Natural Plague Focus

open access: yesПроблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2023
Entomoparasitic nematodes are supposed to be a link between parts of Yersinia pestis population in the environment and the flea vector. The aim of the study was to assess the prevalence and intensity of infestation in the fleas of the long-tailed souslik
E. G. Tokmakova   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of the activity of selamectin, imidacloprid and fipronil for the treatment of cats infested experimentally with Ctenocephalides felis felis and Ctenocephalides felis strongylus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Twenty adult, domestic short hair cats were randomly allocated into four groups of five cats and housed in separated cages. Each cat was infested with 25 fleas Ctenocephalides felis felis and 25 Ctenocephalides felis strongylus and 2 days later (day 0 ...
Yao, Kp, Franc, Michel, Yao, K.P.
core   +1 more source

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

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