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A new species of Leishmania isolated from the great gerbil Rhombomys opimus

Parasitology, 1990
SUMMARYLeishmania turanica n.sp., found infecting the desert rodent Rhombomys opimus in the southern territories of the USSR and the Mongolian People's Republic, is described. This parasite exists sympatrically with L. major and L. gerbilli in R. opimus and is the predominant species. A total of 284 isolates of L. turanica from R.
Strelkova Mv, Shurkhal Av, O. Kellina, L. N. Eliseev, D. Evans, Wallace Peters, Caroline J. Chapman, S. M. Leblancq, G. J. J. M. V. Eys   +8 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Study of Interactions of Microscopic Fungi Isolated from Burrow Microbiotopes of Great Gerbil and Little Souslik with Plague Agent and its Vectors

Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2017
At present there is strong evidence of the long-term persistence of Yersinia pestis in soil during interepizootic period in nonculturable and L-forms of bacteria.
N. V. Lopatina, B. N. Mishankin
doaj   +3 more sources

Spatiotemporal Activity Patterns of Sympatric Rodents and Their Predators in a Temperate Desert-Steppe Ecosystem [PDF]

Animals
Understanding how prey and predator species partition activity patterns across time and space is essential for elucidating behavioral adaptation and ecological coexistence.
Caibo Wei, Yijie Ma, Yuquan Fan, Xiaoliang Zhi, Limin Hua   +4 more
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Geographical distribution and ecological features of the great gerbil subspecies in the main zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis foci in Iran

, 2010
Mohammad Reza Abai, Mohammad Ali Oshaghi, Leila Tajedin, Yavar Rassi, Amir Ahmad Akhavan   +4 more
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Beetles (Coleoptera) from the burrows of the great gerbil Rhombomys opimus (Lichtenstein, 1823) (Mammalia: Muridae) in the southern Turkmenistan

Трансформация экосистем, 2023
The study is the first attempt to generalize the data on the burrow biocenoses of the great gerbil (Rhombomys opimus (Lichtenstein, 1823)) in the region of persistent plague epizootics in the lowland part of the Karakum Desert (Southern Turkmenistan ...
Alexey S. Sazhnev, Nikolay M. Ermakov, Evgeniy N. Kondratyev   +2 more
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Demarcation of the Boundaries of the Central Asian Desert Natural Focus of Plague of Kazakhstan and Monitoring the Areal of the Main Carrier, Rhombomys opimus

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2021
The aim of the study was to clarify the boundaries of the Central Asian natural plague focus of Kazakhstan and the modern boundaries of the areal of the great gerbil (Rhombomys opimus) in order to improve epizootiological monitoring and increase the ...
Z. Zh. Abdel, T. K. Erubaev, G. Zh. Tokmurzieva, B. K. Aimakhanov, Zh. S. Dalibaev, R. S. Musagalieva, Z. B. Zhumadilova, V. G. Meka-Mechenko, T. V. Meka-Mechenko, A. M. Matzhanova, A. A. Abdrasilova, S. K. Umarova, A. K. Rysbekova, D. T. Esimseit, B. Z. Abdeliev, K. K. Konyratbaev, B. G. Iskakov, D. G. Bely, M. K. Eskermesov, M. V. Kulemin, Zh. S. Askar, T. E. Kaldybaev, R. K. Mukhtarov, S. B. Davletov, V. V. Sutyagin, I. A. Lezdin’sh   +25 more
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Impact of great gerbils (Rhombomys opimus) on desert plant communities [PDF]

Journal of Arid Land, 2015
Great gerbil (Rhombomys opimus) colonies, with bare soil and herbaceous plants, are conspicuous to the background environment throughout their range area. In order to quantify the engineer role of great gerbils, we investigated the plant communities of 20 active colonies in the Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, China.
Wenxuan Xu, Wei Liu, Weikang Yang, Muyang Wang, Feng Xu, David Blank   +5 more
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Field evaluation of a 0.005% fipronil bait, orally administered to Rhombomys opimus, for control of fleas (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae) and phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in the Central Asian Republic of Kazakhstan. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018
Plague (Yersinia pestis) and zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (Leishmania major) are two rodent-associated diseases which are vectored by fleas and phlebotomine sand flies, respectively.
David M Poché, Zaria Torres-Poché, Aidyn Yeszhanov, Richard M Poché, Alexander Belyaev, Vit Dvořák, Zaure Sayakova, Larisa Polyakova, Batirbek Aimakhanov   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Migration of the Eastern Imperial Eagle and Steppe Eagle in Turkmenistan

Пернатые хищники и их охрана, 2023
A dedicated analysis of spring and fall migration of the Eastern Imperial Eagle (Aquila heliaca) and Steppe Eagle (Aquila nipalensis) in Turkmenistan has never been conducted before.
Eldar A. Rustamov, Khodzhamurad I. Khodzhamuradov, Atamyrat S. Veyisov   +2 more
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Morphological, Physiological and Genetic Characteristics of Populations of the Main Plague Host Rhombomys opimus Licht., 1823 in the Central Asian Desert Natural Focus of Plague

Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2019
Revealed by morphological characters, physiological status, and genetic diversity of populations of the main plague host Rhombomys opimus Licht., 1823 in Central Asia desert natural focus is described.Differences in the skull parameters of R. opimus from
S. T. Nurtazin, A. B. Shevtsov, V. B. Lutsa, E. M. Ramankulov, Z. Z. Sayakova, A. A. Abdrasilova, A. S. Zhunusova, N. P. Kabysheva, A. K. Rysbekova, V. P. Sadovskaya, A. B. Eszhanov, I. B. Utepova, A. T. Berdibekov, M. V. Kulemin, Zh. U. Katuova, B. B. Atshabar   +15 more
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