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The invasive pentastome Raillietiella orientalis in a banded water snake from the pet trade. [PDF]
J Vet Diagn Invest, 2023 Raillietiella orientalis is established in Florida and rapidly spreading both geographically and in known host species. A banded water snake ( Nerodia fasciata), purchased in Michigan at a regional reptile show, expectorated a pentastome whose morphology and DNA sequence indicated that it was R. orientalis.
Farrell TM, Walden HDS, Ossiboff RJ.
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Evidence for the Vacated Niche Hypothesis in Parasites of Invasive Mammals. [PDF]
Ecol EvolWith species redistribution and invasion becoming more common, it is important to understand the resultant shifts in host–parasite associations. In this investigation of invasive terrestrial mammals, we develop a novel taxonomic null modeling approach demonstrating replacement of lost parasites by taxonomically similar acquired ones, over and above ...
Schatz AM, Park AW.
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First report of Raillietiella mottae (Pentastomida: Raillietiellidae) infecting Rhinella diptycha (Anura, Bufonidae) in the Brazilian Northeast [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2022 A. E. S. Lima +4 more
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Raillietiella gigliolii (Pentastomida) infecting Amphisbaena alba (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae): the first record for northeast Brazil [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2006 Departamento de Sistematica e Ecologia, Universidade Federal da Paraiba, CCEN, Joao Pessoa, PB, BrazilCorrespondence to: Waltecio de Oliveira Almeida, Departamento de Ciencias Fisicas e Biologicas, Universidade Regional do Cariri – URCA/CE, Campus do Pimenta, Rua Cel.
W. O. Almeida +3 more
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Pentastomídeos de répteis do Brasil: revisão dos cephalobaenidae
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1983 Foram estudados os Cephalobaenidae (Pentastomida), depositados na coleção helmintológica do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz e na coleção de parasitologia do Instituto Butantan. São redescritas e discutidas as espécies, Cephalobaena tetrapoda, C.
A. Arandas Rêgo
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Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2008 The rates of pentastomid infections in the syntopic lizards Hemidactylus mabouia and Tropidurus hispidus inhabiting buildings at the Federal University of Paraiba, in João Pessoa, NE Brazil were examined.
WO. Almeida +3 more
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Brazilian Journal of BiologyThis article describes a new species of Brazilian Raillietiella Sambon, 1910 from lungs of Tropidurus hispidus (Spix, 1825). Between July and October 2005 eighteen specimens of T.
WO. Almeida, EMX. Freire, SG. Lopes
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Brazilian Journal of BiologyPulmonary parasitism by pentastomids was examined in two lizard species inhabiting an area of restinga vegetation (coastal sand dunes) situated in the municipality of Mataraca (6° 29' S and 34° 56' W), on the extreme northern coast of Paraíba State ...
WO. Almeida +4 more
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Brazilian Journal of BiologyThe parameters of infection by lung parasites from two sympatric lizards, Mabuya arajara and Anolis brasiliensis, from the Atlantic Rainforest of the lower slope of Chapada do Araripe in Northeastern Brazil were analyzed between September, 2009 and July,
SC. Ribeiro +7 more
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Prevalence and intensity of pentastomid infection in two species of snakes from northeastern Brazil
Brazilian Journal of BiologyThis study aimed to evaluate the infection rates of snakes by pentastomids in the semi-arid region of Brazil. Fifteen snakes (four Micrurus ibiboboca (Merrem, 1820) and eleven Philodryas nattereri Steindachner, 1870) were collected between January and ...
WO Almeida +3 more
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