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A New Species of Demodex (Acariformes: Prostigmata) Observed in the Mouflon, Ovis aries musimon (Artiodactyla: Bovidae) with Data on the Parasitism and Occurrence of Other Ectoparasites [PDF]

Animals, 2023
A greater understanding of mite biodiversity and ecology can explain their preference for microhabitats within host bodies, i.e., as ecto-, meso-, and endoparasites.
Paulina Kozina, Joanna N. Izdebska, Leszek Rolbiecki   +2 more
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Otodectes cynotis (Acari: Psoroptidae) infestations in Southern pudus (Pudu puda): In situ and ex situ data of an unexpected host-parasite record [PDF]

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
Otodectes cynotis (Acari: Psoroptidae) constitutes an obligate, non-burrowing ectoparasite and causes otodectic mange primarily in domestic and wild carnivores. Only few studies have described this parasite in herbivore hosts so far. In the current study,
Caroline Wilhelm, Edwin Kniha, Pamela Muñoz, Ángelo Espinoza, Laura Platner, Saskia Dreyer, Lisa Grund, Zoë Tess Lara Lindhorst, Ulrich Gärtner, Julia Walochnik, Anja Taubert, Dominik Fischer, Stephan Hering-Hagenbeck, Carlos Hermosilla, David Ebmer   +14 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of the scab mite Psoroptes cuniculi (Arthropoda: Arachnida) provides insights into Acari phylogeny [PDF]

Parasites & Vectors, 2014
Background Limited available sequence information has greatly impeded population genetics, phylogenetics and systematics studies in the subclass Acari (mites and ticks).
Xiao-Bin Gu, Guo-Hua Liu, Hui-Qun Song, Tian-Yu Liu, Guang-You Yang, Xing-Quan Zhu   +5 more
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Re-emergence of Chorioptes bovis (Acari: Psoroptidae) in cattle in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2014
Here we describe an outbreak of chorioptic mange in cattle, 56 years after its first identification in Brazil. Between the months of June and July 2011, dermatitis characterized by alopecia and crusted and thickened skin at the insertion of the tail and ...
Maria Isabel Botelho Vieira, Tiago Bordin, Bruno Dall' Agnol, Fabiane Zanchin, Adriana Costa Da Motta, Mirela Noro   +5 more
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Cebus apella (Primata: Cebidae) as a new host for Fonsecalges johnjadini (Acari: Psoroptidae, Cebalginae) with a description of anatomopathological aspects

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2001
Mites collected from the auditory canal of Cebus apella (capuchin monkey), family Cebidae, were identified as Fonsecalges johnjadini (Psoroptidae, Cebalginae). It is the first record of this parasite from this monkey. This paper emphasizes the importance
Luciana Guerim, Gilberto Salles Gazêta, Nicolau Maués Serra-Freire, Lilian Marques de Sá, José Luis Catão Dias   +4 more
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Relação parasito-hospedeiro entre Psoroptes equi e eqüinos The host-relationship between Psoroptes equi and horses

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2005
Eqüinos abandonados pelos seus proprietários nas margens das principais rodovias federais que cruzam o Estado do Rio de Janeiro foram incluídos neste estudo.
Michelle G.F. Tancredi, João Luiz H Faccini, Ian P Tancredi, Isabella V.F. Martins, Fabio B. Scott   +4 more
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The dermatitis by Caparinia tripilis and Microsporum , in african pygmy hedgehog (Atelerix albiventris) in Romania – first report

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2018
Investigations were conducted on a case of generalized dermatitis in an African pygmy hedgehog (Atelerix albiventris), purchased as a pet. Clinical examination revealed restlessness, agitation, itching and scratching, large alopecic areas, skin ...
Olimpia Iacob, Adriana Iftinca
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Raillietia caprae (Acari: Raillietidae) and Psoroptes ovis (Acari: Psoroptidae) in the ears of goats in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil Raillietia caprae (Acari: Raillietidae) e Psoroptes ovis (Acari: Psoroptidae) nos condutos auditivos de caprinos no Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2008
Ear cannals of 145 domestic goats including the breeds Saanen, Toggenburg, Anglobian, Alpine, Moxoto (native) and crossbred goats from 10 smallholder farms were examined by flushing for the presence of ear mites. Prevalence of Raillietia caprae Quintero,
João Luiz H. Faccini, Vinicius R. Ribeiro   +1 more
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Ectoparasitic invasion of cats

Науковий вісник Львівського національного університету ветеринарної медицини та біотехнологій імені С.З. Ґжицького: Серія Ветеринарні науки
Ectoparasitic infestation of cats is widespread, with ticks and fleas being particularly prevalent. The symptom complex of parasitic infestation is characterized by itching, localized dermatitis, and allergic reactions.
N. V. Kaliuzhnyi, A. V. Zhivilo
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First report of acariasis by Caparinia tripilis in African hedgehogs, (Atelerix albiventris), in Costa Rica Primeiro relato de acariasis por Caparinia tripilis em ouriços Africanos, (Atelerix albiventris), na Costa Rica

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2013
The African hedgehog is one of the newly imported exotic pets which have been observed with increasing regularity in veterinary clinics in Costa Rica. Despite their popularity, information about their diseases is scarce. Within skin diseases of hedgehogs,
Andrés Moreira, Adriana Troyo, Olger Calderón-Arguedas   +2 more
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