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Fleas of small mammals on Reunion Island: diversity, distribution and epidemiological consequences. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2014
The diversity and geographical distribution of fleas parasitizing small mammals have been poorly investigated on Indian Ocean islands with the exception of Madagascar where endemic plague has stimulated extensive research on these arthropod vectors.
Vanina Guernier   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plague from Eating Raw Camel Liver

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2005
We investigated a cluster of 5 plague cases; the patients included 4 with severe pharyngitis and submandibular lymphadenitis. These 4 case-patients had eaten raw camel liver.
Abdulaziz A. Bin Saeed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Saluran Air Tertutup Sebagai Faktor Penekan Populasi Tikus Di Daerah Bekas Fokus Pes Cangkringan Sleman YOGYAKARTA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Sub-district Cangkringan of Sleman District is an focus area of Plague surveillance at the slopes of Merapi Mountains. Eruption montains was interested alert of rats to insert surrounding villages mountain.
Chairunnisa, L. (Lupita)   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Xenopsylla ramesis

open access: yes, 2018
Xenopsylla ramesis (Rothschild, 1904) Type depository. NHM (holotype). Hosts. Rodentia— Allactaga williamsi, Cricetulus migratorius, Meriones tristrami, Microtus guentheri. Distribution in Turkey. Elazığ (Peus 1977); Ankara (Beypazarı, Kahramankazan, Nallıhan, Polatlı) (Aktaş 1982); Hatay (Reyhanlı), Kars, Konya (Cihanbeyli) (Aktaş & Dinçer 1991).
Keskin, Adem   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Xenopsylla astia Rothschild 1911

open access: yes, 2018
Xenopsylla astia Rothschild, 1911 Type depository. NHM (holotype). Hosts. Rodentia— Meriones tristrami, Tatera indica. Distribution in Turkey. Iğdır (Merdivenci 1970); Gaziantep (Oğuzeli), Şanlıurfa (Ceylanpınar) (Aktaş & Dinçer 1991).
Keskin, Adem   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Contribution à l'étude de la peste au Vietnam : historique et inventaire des puces signalées (Insecta - Siphonaptera) en zones anthropisées

open access: yesParasite, 2002
Dix espèces de puces sont connues au Vietnam en zones anthropisées. Xenopsylla vexabilis est incluse dans cette liste en raison de son rôle dans d'autres foyers pesteux.
Beaucournu J.-C.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild 1903

open access: yes, 2006
Xenopsylla cheopis (Rothschild, 1903) Material examined— Nuevo Leon: Montemorelos, Mus musculus Linnaeus, V.1999, Mendivil, C. familiaris, S. Lozano, 1 female; Salinas Victoria, Rcho. El Vergel, R. rattus, 19.VI.2000, R. Zárate, 1 male, 3 females. Remarks—This species is of considerable medical significance as a vector of plague and murine typhus ...
Beatriz   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Yersinia pestis lipopolysaccharide remodeling confers resistance to a Xenopsylla cheopis cecropin

open access: yesbioRxiv, 2021
Fleas are major vectors of Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of plague. It has been proposed that Y. pestis has developed the ability to overcome the innate immune responses of fleas.
Basil Mathew, Kari L. Aoyagi, M. Fisher
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Flea‘in Around: A Look at the Identification, Preservation, Clearing, and Mounting of Siphonaptera [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Fleas are remarkable and highly specialized insects, with no part of their external anatomy being easily mistaken for that of any other insect. Due to their small size, the subtle differences among the distinguishing morphological characteristics of each
Bennett, Steve   +9 more
core  

How do parasites and predators choose their victim? A trade‐off between quality and vulnerability across antagonistic interactions

open access: yesBiological Reviews, Volume 100, Issue 5, Page 2099-2115, October 2025.
ABSTRACT From blood‐sucking lice and food‐stealing gulls to pandemic‐inducing viruses and egg‐eating snakes: parasites and predators are ubiquitous in shaping ecology and evolution. Fundamental to these interactions is the way in which parasites and predators choose their victim. Here, I argue that a trade‐off between host quality and vulnerability can
Mairenn C. Attwood
wiley   +1 more source

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