Search Results - "Dos Santos, Katharine Costa"
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Clinical and macroscopic morphological features of canine tungiasis
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (01-03-2021)“…Tungiasis is a public health problem in endemic resource-poor communities, where dogs are important reservoirs of Tunga spp . , contributing significantly to…”
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Efficacy of monthly treatment with oral fluralaner (Bravecto ® 1-Month) against Tunga penetrans in dogs in Brazil: a randomized, double-blind, controlled field study
Published in Parasites & vectors (29-04-2024)“…Tungiasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by the adult female sand flea (Tunga penetrans). Dogs are considered important reservoirs of T. penetrans in…”
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Shih-Tzu dogs show alterations in ocular surface homeostasis despite adequate aqueous tear production
Published in Acta veterinaria scandinavica (17-01-2024)“…Shih-Tzu dogs are frequently affected by ocular surface disorders such as corneal ulceration and dry eye disease (DED). The aim of this study was to evaluate…”
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Efficacy of an oral formulation of afoxolaner and milbemycin oxime against Tunga penetrans in naturally infected dogs
Published in Parasites & vectors (02-12-2023)“…Abstract Background The sand flea Tunga penetrans is one of the agents of tungiasis, an important parasitic skin disease affecting humans and several mammalian…”
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Treatment of Animal Tungiasis: What's New?
Published in Tropical medicine and infectious disease (27-02-2023)“…In tropical and subtropical countries, particularly in disadvantaged communities, tungiasis is a severe public health problem, which is often neglected by the…”
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Tungiasis: Participation of cats and chickens in the dispersion and maintenance of the disease in an endemic tourist area in Brazil
Published in Tropical medicine and infectious disease (01-10-2023)“…'Tunga spp'. are fleas commonly found in impoverished tropical regions. In Vila Juerana, a tourist community in Ilheus, Bahia, Brazil, where tungiasis is…”
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Spatial distribution of off-host stages of 'Tunga penetrans' in the soil within the home range of nine infected dogs in an endemic tourist area in Brazil
Published in Tropical medicine and infectious disease (02-02-2023)“…Tungiasis is a neglected disease caused by the sand flea 'Tunga penetrans', and dogs are considered the main reservoirs in Brazil. This study aimed to identify…”
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Treatment of animal tungiasis: What's new?
Published in Tropical medicine and infectious disease (01-03-2023)“…In tropical and subtropical countries, particularly in disadvantaged communities, tungiasis is a severe public health problem, which is often neglected by the…”
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Efficacy of oral fluralaner
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (14-03-2022)“…The sand flea Tunga penetrans is one of the zoonotic agents of tungiasis, a parasitic skin disease of humans and animals. The dog is one of its main…”
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Efficacy of oral fluralaner (Bravecto) against Tunga penetrans in dogs: A negative control, randomized field study in an endemic community in Brazil
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-03-2022)“…The sand flea Tunga penetrans is one of the zoonotic agents of tungiasis, a parasitic skin disease of humans and animals. The dog is one of its main…”
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Spatial Distribution of Off-Host Stages of ITunga penetrans/I in the Soil within the Home Range of Nine Infected Dogs in An Endemic Tourist Area in Brazil
Published in Tropical medicine and infectious disease (01-02-2023)“…Tungiasis is a neglected disease caused by the sand flea Tunga penetrans, and dogs are considered the main reservoirs in Brazil. This study aimed to identify…”
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Imprint and spreading techniques for the isolation and identification of subungueal fungi in claws of healthy cats
Published in Acta veterinaria Brasílica (31-03-2021)“…The aim of this study was to compare imprint and spreading techniques for the isolation and identification of colonies of pathogenic and non-pathogenic fungus…”
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