Search Results - "Valeria Castilho Onofrio"
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Current status of ticks and tick-host relationship in domestic and wild animals from Pantanal wetlands in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
Published in Iheringia. Série zoologia (2017)“…ABSTRACT This is a commented list of tick’s species collected on various wild and domestic animals, including the reports on scientific literature for the…”
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Ornithodoros faccinii n. sp. (Acari: Ixodida: Argasidae) parasitizing the frog Thoropa miliaris (Amphibia: Anura: Cycloramphidae) in Brazil
Published in Parasites & vectors (13-05-2015)“…Most argasid ticks from the Neotropical region are parasites of mammals and birds, with a few records from reptiles. Many species of the genus Ornithodoros are…”
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THREE NEW SPECIES OF ANTRICOLA (ACARI: ARGASIDAE) FROM BRAZIL, WITH A KEY TO THE KNOWN SPECIES IN THE GENUS
Published in The Journal of parasitology (01-06-2004)“…Three new species of Antricola (Acari: Argasidae) are described from adult specimens collected on bat guano in different caves in Brazil. The female of…”
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Ticks and Associated Pathogens From Rescued Wild Animals in Rainforest Fragments of Northeastern Brazil
Published in Frontiers in veterinary science (08-04-2020)“…The Ixodidae family comprises ticks that are hematophagous ectoparasites and are considered vectors of several hemoparasites from the Anaplasmataceae family…”
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Immature argasid ticks: diagnosis and keys for Neotropical region
Published in Revista brasileira de parasitologia veterinaria (01-10-2013)“…Many argasid tick species are known only through their larval descriptions, in which the chaetotaxy, together with other external morphological…”
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Carios mimon (Acari: Argasidae): description of adults and redescription of larva
Published in Experimental & applied acarology (01-05-2011)“…Carios mimon is an argasid tick common on Chiroptera, originally described from larvae collected on bats Mimon crenulatum from Bolivia and Eptesicus…”
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Leptospirose canina em uma população assintomática da região sudoeste do estado de São Paulo, Brasil
Published in Brazilian journal of veterinary research and animal science (04-12-2020)“…A leptospirose é uma enfermidade infectocontagiosa que pode acometer os animais e o homem. Nos países tropicais e em desenvolvimento ocorrem 70% dos casos…”
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Ticks (Ixodida: Argasidae, Ixodidae) of Brazil: Updated species checklist and taxonomic keys
Published in Ticks and tick-borne diseases (01-10-2019)“…Ticks are ectoparasites of great medical and veterinary significance in the neotropical region. In Brazil, they are responsible for enormous economic losses to…”
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Mites and ticks of reptiles and amphibians in Brazil
Published in Acta tropica (01-08-2020)“…•Mites and ticks parasitizing Brazilian ectothermic tetrapod fauna (>4,500 individuals) were studied.•Prevalence was 3.8% comprising Trombidiformes,…”
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Brazilian distribution of Amblyomma varium Koch, 1844 (Acari: Ixodidae), a common parasite of sloths (Mammalia: Xenarthra)
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-12-2002)“…Amblyomma varium, commonly known in Brazil as the "carrapato-gigante-da-pregui a" (sloth's giant tick) is found from southern Central America to Argentina. The…”
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Molecular detection of vector-borne agents in ectoparasites and reptiles from Brazil
Published in Ticks and tick-borne diseases (01-01-2021)“…[Display omitted] •Vector-borne agents were screened in reptiles and amphibians infested by ectoparasites.•Hepatozoon and Rickettsia spp. were detected from 81…”
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Prevalence of Leishmania infantum in Dogs from Deforested Areas of the Amazon Biome
Published in Vector borne and zoonotic diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.) (01-02-2022)“…Species of genus are intracellular parasites responsible for severe zoonotic diseases worldwide, such as leishmaniasis. In Brazil, the most important species…”
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Occurrence of autogeny in a population of Ornithodoros fonsecai (Acari: Argasidae)
Published in Ticks and tick-borne diseases (01-08-2019)“…Ornithodoros fonsecai is an argasid tick that is endemic to Brazil and has been described in the municipality of Bonito, state of Mato Grosso do Sul. Some…”
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Oviposition and eclosion periods of Ixodes didelphidis Fonseca and Aragão, 1951 (Acari: Ixodidae) under laboratory conditions
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-12-2000)“…Oviposition and eclosion periods for Ixodes didelphidis were observed under two temperatures (25 degrees C and 27 degrees C) and 90-95% humidity. Although…”
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Ornithodoros faccinii n. sp. in Brazil
Published in Parasites & vectors (13-05-2015)“…Most argasid ticks from the Neotropical region are parasites of mammals and birds, with a few records from reptiles. Many species of the genus Ornithodoros are…”
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Laboratory life cycle of Ornithodoros brasiliensis (Acari: Argasidae): An endemic tick from southern Brazil
Published in Ticks and tick-borne diseases (01-07-2016)“…Aragão is an endemic tick restricted to the highlands of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. This species is very aggressive toward humans, causing fever,…”
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Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) on swifts (Apodiformes: Apodidae) in Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil
Published in Experimental & applied acarology (01-10-2014)“…Brazil harbors five species of Cypseloidinae swifts. Those from Streptoprocne and Cypseloides genera have a very distinct ecology. They shelter at night and…”
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Diagnoses of and illustrated key to the species of Ixodes Latreille, 1795 (Acari: Ixodidae) from Brazil
Published in Systematic parasitology (01-02-2009)“…The current Brazilian Ixodes fauna is composed of the following eight species: I. amarali Fonseca, 1935; I. aragaoi Fonseca, 1935; I. auritulus Neumann, 1904;…”
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Life cycle of Ornithodoros mimon (Acari: Argasidae) under laboratory conditions
Published in Experimental & applied acarology (01-09-2012)“…Ornithodoros mimon Kohls et al. is an argasid tick, originally described from larvae collected on bats from Bolivia and Uruguay. In Brazil the species is…”
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New host records of Ixodes luciae (Acari: Ixodidae) in the State of Para, Brazil
Published in Revista brasileira de parasitologia veterinaria (01-01-2013)“…The aim of this paper is to record new hosts for Ixodes luciae Sénevet in the State of Para, Brazil, and present a case of malformation (teratogeny) in a nymph…”
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