Preliminary Study on Species Diversity and Community Characteristics of Gamasid Mites on Small Mammals in Three Parallel Rivers Area of China [PDF]
Animals, 2022 (1) Background: Gamasid mites are a large group of arthropods, and some of them are of medical importance. Besides directly biting humans and causing dermatitis, some gamasid mites are the vector of rickettsialpox and potential vector of hemorrhagic ...
Xian-Guo Guo, Peng-Wu Yin, Wen-Yu Song
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Faunal and Ecological Analysis of Gamasid Mites (Acari: Mesostigmata) Associated With Small Mammals in Yunnan Province, Southwest China [PDF]
InsectsGamasid mites (Acari: Mesostigmata) are ecologically diverse arthropods, many of which act as vectors for zoonotic diseases such as rickettsial pox and hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome.
Xian-Guo Guo, Pei-Ying Peng, Peng-Wu Yin
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Infestation and Seasonal Fluctuation of Gamasid Mites (Parasitiformes: Gamasida) on Indochinese Forest Rat, Rattus andamanensis (Rodentia: Muridae) in Southern Yunnan of China [PDF]
Biology, 2021 A 12-month consecutive investigation was made at Jingha village in southern Yunnan of southwest China from April 2016 to March 2017. A total of 2053 Indochinese forest rats (Rattus andamanensis Blyth, 1860) were captured and examined, which account for ...
Peng-Wu Yin +8 more
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Abundance and Infestation of Mites on Bower’s White-Toothed Rat (Berylmys bowersi) in Southwest China [PDF]
Veterinary SciencesChiggers (chigger mites) and gamasid mites are two groups of ectoparasites on rodents, and they can be the vectors or potential vectors of scrub typhus and hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS), while Bower’s white-toothed rat (Berylmys bowersi ...
Chenxi Liu +8 more
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Distribution and Infestation of Gamasid Mite Androlaelaps Fahrenholzi (Haemolaelaps Glasgowi) on Small Mammals Across Five Provincial Regions of Southwest China [PDF]
Veterinary Medicine and ScienceBeing an ectoparasitic species of gamasid mite, Androlaelaps fahrenholzi (Haemolaelaps glasgowi) can serve as the potential vector of haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) and some other zoonotic diseases. This study reported the distribution and
Xian-Guo Guo, Tian-Guang Ren
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Parasitic Arthropods of Soricinae Shrews in North-Eastern Poland [PDF]
Animals, 2023 The study of the ectoparasite fauna of the insectivores—Sorex araneus, Sorex minutus, Neomys fodiens, and Neomys anomalus (subfamily Soricinae)—was carried out in three locations in Poland: Białowieża National Park, Kosewo Górne in the Masurian Lake ...
Grzegorz Karbowiak +4 more
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Infestation, community structure, seasonal fluctuation and climate-driven dynamics of mites on small mammals at a focus of scrub typhus in southwest China [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceObjectiveRodents and other sympatric small mammals serve as reservoir hosts for zoonotic diseases including scrub typhus and hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS), with their ectoparasitic mites (chiggers and gamasid mites) acting as vectors. This
Peng-Wu Yin +9 more
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Seasonal Dynamics, Host Network Structure, and Environmental Drivers of Gamasid Mite Communities on Small Mammals in a Dry–Hot Valley: A Year-Round Monitoring Study [PDF]
AnimalsEctoparasitic gamasid mites on small mammals play crucial roles in transmitting zoonotic pathogens like hantaviruses associated with hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS).
Peng-Wu Yin +8 more
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Mite Infestation on Rattus tanezum rats in southwest China concerning risk models [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceObjectiveThe Asian house rat (Rattus tanezumi) is an important infectious source and reservoir host for many zoonotic diseases, and its associated mites (chigger mites and gamasid mites) can act as vectors for these diseases.
Ru-Jin Liu +9 more
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Distribution and Host Selection of Tropical Rat Mite, Ornithonyssus bacoti, in Yunnan Province of Southwest China [PDF]
Animals, 2021 (1) Background: As a species of gamasid mite, the tropical rat mite (Ornithonyssus bacoti) is a common ectoparasite on rodents and some other small mammals. Besides stinging humans to cause dermatitis, O.
Peng-Wu Yin +7 more
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