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11 p, 1.3 MB Sarcoptes scabiei infestation does not alter the stability of ectoparasite communities / Carvalho, João (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Servei d'Ecopatologia de Fauna Salvatge) ; Serrano Ferron, Emmanuel (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Servei d'Ecopatologia de Fauna Salvatge) ; Pettorelli, Nathalie (Institute of Zoology. Zoological Society of London) ; Granados Torres, José Enrique (Espacio Natural de Sierra Nevada) ; Habela Martínez-Estéllez, Miguel Ángel (Universidad de Extremadura. Departamento de Sanidad Animal) ; Olmeda García, Ángeles Sonia (Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Departamento de Patología Animal) ; Fonseca, Carlos (Universidade de Aveiro. Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar) ; Pérez Jiménez, Jesús María (Espacio Natural Sierra Nevada)
Background: The host represents a heterogeneous ecosystem where multiple parasite species co-occur and interact with each other for space and resources. Although these interactions may rule the features of an infracommunity and may shape the infracommunity response to external perturbations, the resilience of ectoparasite communities to new infestations remains poorly explored. [...]
2016 - 10.1186/s13071-016-1659-2
Parasites & vectors, Vol. 9 (2016)  
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8 p, 529.0 KB Evaluating the feeding preferences of West Nile virus mosquito vectors using bird-baited traps / Victoriano Llopis, Isis (University of Turin. Dipartimento di Scienze Veterinarie) ; Tomassone, Laura (University of Turin. Dipartimento di Scienze Veterinarie) ; Grego, Elena (University of Turin. Dipartimento di Scienze Veterinarie) ; Serrano Ferron, Emmanuel (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Servei d'Ecopatologia de Fauna Salvatge) ; Mosca, Andrea (Istituto per le Piante da Legno e l'Ambient) ; Vaschetti, Gabriella (Associazione Centro Cicogne e Anatidi di Racconigi) ; Andrade, Daniela (University of Turin. Dipartimento di Scienze Veterinarie) ; Rossi, Luca (University of Turin. Dipartimento di Scienze Veterinarie)
Background: The total contact rates (TCRs) between mosquito vectors and their potential hosts have a serious impact on disease transmission dynamics. Culex pipiens (sensu stricto) (s. s. ) is considered the main vector of the West Nile Virus (WNV) in Europe and birds are the reservoir hosts. [...]
2016 - 10.1186/s13071-016-1744-6
Parasites & vectors, Vol. 9 (2016)  
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8 p, 882.1 KB Evaluation of three enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays for sarcoptic mange diagnosis and assessment in the Iberian ibex, Capra pyrenaica / Ráez-Bravo, Arián (Espacio Natural Sierra Nevada) ; Granados Torres, José Enrique (Espacio Natural Sierra Nevada) ; Serrano Ferron, Emmanuel (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Servei d'Ecopatologia de Fauna Salvatge) ; Dellamaria, Debora (Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie) ; Casais, Rosa (Servicio Regional de Investigación y Desarrollo Agroalimentario (SERIDA)) ; Rossi, Luca (University of Turin. Dipartimento di Scienze Veterinarie) ; Puigdemont Rodriguez, Anna (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Farmacologia, de Terapèutica i de Toxicologia) ; Cano-Manuel, Francisco Javier (Espacio Natural Sierra Nevada) ; Fandos, Paulino (Parque Natural Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas) ; Pérez Jiménez, Jesús María (Universidad de Jaén. Departamento de Biología Animal, Biología Vegetal y Ecología.) ; Espinosa, José (Universidad de Jaén. Departamento de Biología Animal, Biología Vegetal y Ecología.) ; Soriguer, Ramón C (Estación Biológica de Doñana) ; Citterio, Carlo (Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie) ; López Olvera, Jorge R. (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals)
Background: Sarcoptic mange is a contagious skin disease caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei, affecting different mammalian species worldwide including the Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), in which mortalities over 90 % of the population have been reported. [...]
2016 - 10.1186/s13071-016-1843-4
Parasites & vectors, Vol. 9 (2016)  

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