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OVERVIEW ON TICK BORNE DISEASES AND PARALYSIS WITH REFERENCE TO EGYPT [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2021
Ticks are small arachnids of order Ixodida along with mites, they constitute subclass Acarina.Three families of ticks, 1- Nuttalliellidae comprises a single species, Nuttalliella namaqua, 2-Ixodidae, hard ticks and 3- Argasidae, soft ticks.
TOSSON MORSY   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A review of hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) in Colombia: The risk of tick-borne diseases

open access: yesPersian Journal of Acarology, 2022
This paper reviews the ixodid tick species that are present in Colombia. The different databases reported 50 species of ticks, of which 29 belong to Amblyomma: A. auricularium, A. cajennense sensu lato (s.l.); for Colombia A. calcaratum, A.
Javier Antonio Benavides-Montaño   +3 more
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American Dog Tick, Dermacentor variabilis (Say) (Arachnida: Ixodida: Ixodidae)

open access: yesEDIS, 2009
EENY-443, a 7-page fact sheet by Wai-Han Chan and Phillip E. Kaufman, is part of the Featured Creatures Collection. It describes this tick commonly found on dogs as an adult — its distribution, description, life cycle, seasonality, medical and ...
Wai-Han Chan, Phillip E. Kaufman
doaj   +5 more sources

Notes on the biology of Amblyomma dissimile Kock, 1844 (Acari: Ixodida) on Bufo marinus (Linnaeus, 1758) from Brazil

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1994
Amblyomma dissimile is a common ectoparasite of cold blooded animals and is an accidental ectoparasite of some wild mammals. Details of the biology of specimens from the State of Amapá were studied in the laboratory in a humidity chamber at an average ...
Teresinha Tizu Sato Schumaker   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stable isotope analysis of ectoparasites as a tool for understanding trophic interactions with mammalian hosts. [PDF]

open access: yesMed Vet Entomol
Ectoparasites showed significant δ15N enrichment compared to their hosts, indicating trophic enrichment, but δ13C preservation varied. Lice, fleas and ticks preserve their hosts' isotopic fingerprints to varying degrees, with lice reflecting host dietary patterns most closely, likely due to their exclusive, host‐specific feeding behaviour. The presence
Mortier GG   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Ornithodoros quilinensis sp. nov. (Acari, Argasidae), a new tick species from the Chacoan region in Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Ornithodoros quilinensis sp. nov. (Acari: Argasidae) is described from larvae collected on the small rodents Graomys centralis (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) in Argentina.
Casás, Gustavo   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The ticks (Acari: Ixodida: Argasidae, Ixodidae) of Bolivia

open access: yesTicks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2014
The tick species reported in Bolivia are reviewed here as (1) endemic or established: Ornithodoros echimys, O. guaporensis, O. hasei, O. kohlsi, O. mimon, O. peropteryx, O. rostratus, Otobius megnini, Amblyomma auricularium, A. cajennense, A. calcaratum, A. coelebs, A. dubitatum, A. humerale, A. incisum, A. longirostre, A. naponense, A.
Mastropaolo, Mariano   +2 more
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Infecção por riquétsias em carrapatos de aves silvestres em duas ecorregiões da Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Several tick-borne Rickettsia species are recognized human pathogens in Argentina. Here we evaluated rickettsial infection in ticks collected on passerine birds during 2011-2012 in two eco-regions of Argentina.
Borges Costa, Francisco   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Ectoparasite infestation on rural dogs in the municipality of São Vicente Férrer, Pernambuco, Northeastern Brazil Infestação por ectoparasitos em cães rurais no município de São Vicente Férrer, Pernambuco, Nordeste do Brasil

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2009
This article presents the results of a study on ectoparasites infesting rural dogs in Pernambuco, northeastern Brazil. Forty-one dogs from a rural community of Pernambuco were examined and 70.7% were infested by ectoparasites.
Filipe Dantas-Torres   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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