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Fauna parasítica do pardal invasor (Passer domesticus) da região de Ñuble, Chile: Um exemplo de parasitas co-introduzidos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Invasive species impact native wildlife in several ways, as they compete for resources and may transmit their specific pathogens. However, the potential consequences of co-introduced parasites are not fully understood.
Cicchino, Armando Conrado   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Case report: Parasitism of Ornithonyssus bursa (Macronyssidae) in humans in the Taquari River Valley region, southern Brazil

open access: yesActualidades Biológicas, 2022
Ornithonyssus bursa hematophagous mite whose main host is wild and domestic birds, which can temporarily parasitize humans in the absence of the main host. Infestations occur when birds abandon nests or direct contact with infected birds.
Aline Marjana Pavan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Litomosoides yutajensis n. sp., first record of this filarial genus in a mormoopid bat

open access: yesParasite, 2003
Twenty-five bats were trapped in Yutaje (Amazonas, Venezuela) and examined for Litomosoides (Filarioidea: Onchocercidae). Of the nine recovered bat species, only Pteronotus parnelli was infected; it is a cave-dwelling species belonging to a family ...
Guerrero R., Martin C., Bain O.
doaj   +1 more source

Ocorrência de Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese, 1888) (Acari: Macronyssidae) em filhotes de Megascops choliba (corujinha-do-mato) e Pitangus sulphuratus (bem-te-vi), no Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil Ocurrence of Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese, 1888) (Acari: Macronyssidae) on Megascops choliba (tropical screech-owl) and Pitangus sulphuratus (great kiskadee) nestlings in the Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2009
O Núcleo de Reabilitação da Fauna Silvestre e Centro de Triagem de Animais Silvestres da Universidade Federal de Pelotas - RS atendeu dois filhotes de Megascops choliba (corujinha-do-mato) (Strigiformes - Strigidae) e dois de Pitangus sulphuratus (bem-te-
Carolina S. Mascarenhas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efecto de los factores relacionados con el hospedador y el medio ambiente en la distribución de los ectoparásitos del ratón de pastizal pampeano Akodon montensis (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) en la ecorregión del Bosque Atlántico en el noreste de Argentina, con énfasis en los lelápidos (Mesostigmata) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Akodon montensis Thomas is the dominant rodent species in the Urugua-í Provincial Park in northeastern Argentina. Herein we analyze the effect of variables related to the hosts and the environment on the parasitic burden (PB), which includes the Ixodida,
Galliari, Carlos Alberto   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

The tropical fowl mite Ornithonyssus bursa (Acari: Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) parasitizing the European starling Sturnus vulgaris (Aves: Passeriformes: Sturnidae), an invasive bird in central Argentina. An approach to the bacterial fauna of this mite

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2017
The tropical fowl mite (Ornithonyssus bursa) is a common parasite of domestic and wild birds in tropical and subtropical regions. This mite can cause irritation, severe dermatitis and anemia.
Marcela Lareschi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A review of mites and ticks parasitizing rock lizards (Lacertidae: Darevskia) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Rock lizards of the genus Darevskia are interesting research models due to their asexual reproduction. Ectoparasitic mites and ticks of these lizards are poorly known, despite some of these chelicerates being vector pathogens of humans and wildlife. Here
Anisimov, Nikolay V.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Is there a role for aromatic plants in blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) nests? Results from a correlational and an experimental study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Open access funding provided by FCT|FCCN (b-on). The research was financed by Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia through the strategic program of MARE (MARE-UID/MAR/04292/2020), the project LA/P/0069/2020 granted to the Associate Laboratory ARNET ...
Garrido Bautista, Jorge   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Fitness Cost of Litomosoides sigmodontis Filarial Infection in Mite Vectors; Implications of Infected Haematophagous Arthropod Excretory Products in Host‐Vector Interactions

open access: yesBioMed Research International, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013
Filariae are a leading cause of infections which are responsible for serious dermatological, ocular, and vascular lesions. Infective third stage larvae (L3) are transmitted through the bite of a haematophagous vector. Litomosoides sigmodontis is a well‐established model of filariasis in the mouse, with the vector being the mite Ornithonyssus bacoti ...
Adélaïde Nieguitsila   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Should the poultry red mite Dermanyssus gallinae be of wider concern for veterinary and medical science? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The poultry red mite Dermanyssus gallinae is best known as a threat to the laying-hen industry; adversely affecting production and hen health and welfare throughout the globe, both directly and through its role as a disease vector.
A Budria   +134 more
core   +6 more sources

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