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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2001 Eleven species of fleas were collected from 601 small rodents, from November 1995 to October 1997, in areas of natural focus of bubonic plague, including the municipalities of Nova Friburgo, Sumidouro and Teresópolis, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ...
Raimundo Wilson de Carvalho +4 more
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Effect of host and environment-related factors on fleas of the pichi, an armadillo from Argentina [PDF]
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2020 The pichi (Zaedyus pichiy; Cingulata: Chlamyphoridae) is an armadillo whose ectoparasite fauna is composed of ticks and fleas. Fleas were collected from 218 pichis in southern Mendoza, Argentina, in summer and winter of 2015 and 2016.
MARIA CECILIA EZQUIAGA +5 more
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The use of phoxim and bendiocarb for control of fleas in farmed mink (Mustela vison)
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2018 Background Fleas (Ceratophyllus sciurorum) are common on farmed mink in Denmark. When present, the fleas have a negative impact on the health of the farmed mink and are of nuisance for farm staff.
Kim Søholt Larsen +2 more
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Prevalence and infection load dynamics of Rickettsia felis in actively feeding cat fleas. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2008 Rickettsia felis is a flea-associated rickettsial pathogen recurrently identified in both colonized and wild-caught cat fleas, Ctenocephalides felis. We hypothesized that within colonized fleas, the intimate relationship between R. felis and C.
Kathryn E Reif +4 more
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Fleas (Siphonaptera) of small mammals in the northern taiga of Western Siberia
Российский паразитологический журнал, 2023 The purpose of the research is to identify the composition of fleas, and infection rates in small mammals in the northern taiga of Western Siberia; and to summarize information on fleas in the studied area. Materials and methods.
V. P. Starikov +3 more
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Review of investigations on fleas (Siphonap-tera) of mammals and birds in Ciscaucasia
Наука. Инновации. Технологии, 2022 The species history of diversity, distribution, parasite-host relations, sea-sonal rhythms of mammals’ and birds fleas investigations in Ciscaucasia is discussed.
Lyudmila Aleksandrovna Kot +1 more
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Fleas of black rats (Rattus rattus) as reservoir host of Bartonella spp. in Chile [PDF]
PeerJ, 2019 Background Rattus rattus is a widely distributed, invasive species that presents an important role in disease transmission, either directly or through vector arthropods such as fleas.
Lucila Moreno Salas +6 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2023 Cat fleas, small blood-feeding ectoparasites that feed on humans and animals, cause discomfort through their bites, and can transmit numerous diseases to animals and humans.
Brittny N. Blakely +3 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2011 Background Traditionally, efficient flea-borne transmission of Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of plague, was thought to be dependent on a process referred to as blockage in which biofilm-mediated growth of the bacteria physically blocks the flea ...
Woods Michael E +9 more
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Molecular detection of Rickettsia in fleas from micromammals in Chile
Parasites & Vectors, 2020 Background Rickettsial diseases are considered important in public health due to their dispersal capacity determined by the particular characteristics of their reservoirs and/or vectors.
Lucila Moreno-Salas +6 more
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