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Biology and ecology of the brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus by Dantas-Torres, Filipe

“…The brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus) is the most widespread tick in the world and a well-recognized vector of many pathogens affecting dogs and…”
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Vector-borne helminths of dogs and humans in Europe by Otranto, Domenico, Dantas-Torres, Filipe, Brianti, Emanuele, Traversa, Donato, Petrić, Dusan, Genchi, Claudio, Capelli, Gioia

“…Presently, 45% of the total human population of Europe, as well as their domestic and companion animals, are exposed to the risk of vector-borne helminths…”
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Canine and feline vector-borne diseases in Italy: current situation and perspectives by Otranto, Domenico, Dantas-Torres, Filipe

“…In Italy, dogs and cats are at risk of becoming infected by different vector-borne pathogens, including protozoa, bacteria, and helminths. Ticks, fleas,…”
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Occurrence and bacterial loads of Bartonella and haemotropic Mycoplasma species in privately owned cats and dogs and their fleas from East and Southeast Asia by Zarea, Aya Attia Koraney, Bezerra‐Santos, Marcos Antonio, Nguyen, Viet‐Linh, Colella, Vito, Dantas‐Torres, Filipe, Halos, Lenaig, Beugnet, Frederic, Tempesta, Maria, Otranto, Domenico, Greco, Grazia

“…Bartonella spp. and haemoplasmas are pathogens of veterinary and medical interest with ectoparasites mainly involved in their transmission. This study aimed at…”
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The rising incidence of feline and cat‐transmitted sporotrichosis in Latin America by Santos, Mariana Tibúrcio, Nascimento, Luiz Fernando de Jesus, Barbosa, Ana Andrea Teixeira, Martins, Maira Pompeu, Tunon, Gabriel Isaias Lee, Santos, Patrícia Oliveira Meira, Dantas‐Torres, Filipe, Dolabella, Silvio Santana

“…Introduction Sporotrichosis is a subcutaneous mycosis caused by different species of thermodimorphic fungi belonging to the genus Sporothrix. These fungi may…”
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Climate change, biodiversity, ticks and tick-borne diseases: The butterfly effect by Dantas-Torres, Filipe

“…We have killed wild animals for obtaining food and decimated forests for many reasons. Nowadays, we are burning fossil fuels as never before and even exploring…”
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The brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Latreille, 1806) (Acari: Ixodidae): From taxonomy to control by Dantas-Torres, Filipe

“…Rhipicephalus sanguineus, commonly known as the brown dog tick, is a three-host tick that feeds primarily on dogs and occasionally on other hosts, including…”
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Further thoughts on the taxonomy and vector role of Rhipicephalus sanguineus group ticks by Dantas-Torres, Filipe, Otranto, Domenico

“…Rhipicephalus sanguineus is a tick species described in 1806 by Latreille, based on specimens probably collected in France. However, this is a taxon with…”
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Canine leishmaniasis in the Americas: etiology, distribution, and clinical and zoonotic importance by Dantas-Torres, Filipe

“…Canine leishmaniasis is a widespread disease on the American continent, with cases reported from Uruguay to the USA and Canada. While numerous Leishmania spp…”
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Ticks and tick-borne diseases: a One Health perspective by Dantas-Torres, Filipe, Chomel, Bruno B, Otranto, Domenico

“…Tick-borne diseases are common occurrences in both the medical and veterinary clinical settings. In addition to the constraints related to their diagnosis and…”
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Artificial intelligence, parasites and parasitic diseases by Dantas-Torres, Filipe

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Dogs, cats, parasites, and humans in Brazil: opening the black box by Dantas-Torres, Filipe, Otranto, Domenico

“…Dogs and cats in Brazil serve as primary hosts for a considerable number of parasites, which may affect their health and wellbeing. These may include…”
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Human ocular filariasis: further evidence on the zoonotic role of Onchocerca lupi by Otranto, Domenico, Dantas-Torres, Filipe, Cebeci, Zafer, Yeniad, Baris, Buyukbabani, Nesimi, Boral, Ozden Buyukbaba, Gustinelli, Andrea, Mounir, Trimèche, Mutafchiev, Yasen, Bain, Odile

“…BACKGROUND: Among ocular vector-borne pathogens, Onchocerca volvulus, the agent of the so-called “river blindness”, affects about 37 million people globally…”
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Rocky Mountain spotted fever by Dantas-Torres, Filipe, Dr

“…Summary Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is a life-threatening disease caused by Rickettsia rickettsii , an obligately intracellular bacterium that is…”
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Top 10 reasons your manuscript may be rejected without review by Dantas-Torres, Filipe

“…In this regard, WHO maintains the Global Index Medicus (GIM), which provides access to biomedical and public health literature from regional databases,…”
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Diagnosis of spotted fever group rickettsioses in new transmission areas by Dantas-Torres, Filipe

“…While there are PCR assays specific for R. rickettsii, these usually target fragments of the outer membrane protein A (ompA) and B (ompB) genes, which are more…”
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On a Cercopithifilaria sp. transmitted by Rhipicephalus sanguineus: a neglected, but widespread filarioid of dogs by Otranto, Domenico, Brianti, Emanuele, Latrofa, Maria Stefania, Annoscia, Giada, Weigl, Stefania, Lia, Riccardo Paolo, Gaglio, Gabriella, Napoli, Ettore, Giannetto, Salvatore, Papadopoulos, Elias, Mirò, Guadalupe, Dantas-Torres, Filipe, Bain, Odile

“…This study was aimed at investigating the distribution of a Cercopithifilaria sp. sensu Otranto et al., 2011 with dermal microfilariae recently identified in a…”
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Parasites & Vectors: 13 years devoted to parasitology and tropical medicine by Dantas-Torres, Filipe

“…[...]a manuscript reporting a study on Leishmania parasites might fit best in the section Protozoa and protozoan diseases (e.g., studies on Leishmania…”
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Dirofilariosis in the Americas: a more virulent Dirofilaria immitis? by Dantas-Torres, Filipe, Otranto, Domenico

“…Dirofilarioses are widespread diseases caused by filarioid nematodes (superfamily Filarioidea) of the genus Dirofilaria, which are transmitted by a plethora of…”
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Zoonotic Parasites of Sheltered and Stray Dogs in the Era of the Global Economic and Political Crisis by Otranto, Domenico, Dantas-Torres, Filipe, Mihalca, Andrei D., Traub, Rebecca J., Lappin, Michael, Baneth, Gad

“…Sheltered and stray dogs, exposed to zoonotic parasites, including protozoa, helminths, and arthropods, may represent a major threat to public health…”
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