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THE CHIGGERS OF UTAH (ACARINA: TROMBICULIDAE)
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Brennan, James M., Beck, D. Elden
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Background Ectoparasitic infections are of particular interest for endangered wildlife, as ectoparasites are potential vectors for inter- and intraspecific pathogen transmission and may be indicators to assess the health status of endangered populations.
Annette Klein+5 more
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Abstract Rodents are important hosts for ectoparasites, such as fleas, ticks, and mites, which means they are also important intermediate hosts for many zoonotic diseases. As anthropogenic environments bring humans and rodents into closer contact, an understanding of host–ectoparasite ecology is essential to predict and manage disease spillover risks ...
Margarita Gil‐Fernández+9 more
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The impact of urbanisation on chipmunks, arboreal and flying squirrels: a global systematic review
Abstract The current, rapid urbanisation process impacts global biodiversity and can be a driver for phenotypic changes in mammals that persist in cities. Animals display different response strategies in urban environments compared to natural areas, but patterns may differ among species. To better comprehend this process, we focused on a limited number
Claudia Tranquillo+5 more
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TROMBICULIDAE Trombicula Berlese, 1905 Trombicula (Eutrombicula) alfreddugesi (Oudemans, 1920). Jenkins, 1949:305; Zippel et al. 1996:43 Trombicula insularis Ewing, 1925.
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How to enhance the acceptability of insects food—A review
Exploring new food sources is very tempting for achieving zero hunger of the world and edible insects (EIs) may be one of the ways to solve human protein deficiency. However, there is still largely rejection in various parts of the world. In this review, we systematically summarize the factors behind rejection of EIs as well as ways to improve the ...
Samuel Ariyo Okaiyeto+10 more
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Scrub Typhus Induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia: A Rare Case Report [PDF]
Scrub typhus is a zoonotic disease caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi. The bacterial infection is spread via Trombiculidae mites. A 50-year-old male patient was admitted with a complaint of fever, cough, breathlessness, and irrelevant talk for five days ...
Maharshi Patel+4 more
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Key to subfamilies, genera and subgenera of African trombiculid larvae 1. Scutum with 2 AM setae, with or without anteromedian process (nasus), fsp = 6.6.6, fSt = 0.2, sensilla flagelliform (subfamily Leeuwenhoekiinae) ........................................................................
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