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Dermatobia hominis: potencial risk of resistance to macrocyclic lactones
(Veterinary Parasitology, 2015-09-15) [Artigo]
Dermatobia hominis is an ectoparasite that infests various species of mammals, including cattle, impairing the quality of cowhides and leather. After observing natural infestation with D. hominis larvae in cattle on two ...
How many parasites species a frog might have? determinants of parasite diversity in South American anurans
(Plos One, 2015) [Artigo]
There is an increasing interest in unveiling the dynamics of parasite infection. Understanding the interaction patterns, and determinants of host-parasite association contributes to filling knowledge gaps in both community ...
Stochastic dynamics of Musca domestica (Diptera: Muscidae) and Chrysomya putoria (Diptera: Calliphoridae)
(Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances, 2009-03-01) [Artigo]
We analysed the stochastic dynamics of Musca domestica L. (Muscidae) and Chrysomya putoria (Wiedemann) (Calliphoridae), 2 important dipteran species that are pests of poultry housing. The study, is an attempt to examine ...
Rhinoxenus bulbovaginatus (Monogenea, Dactylogyridae) parasite of the nasal cavities of Salminus hilarii (Characiformes, Characidae) in a Neotropical River, SP, Brazil
(Neotropical Helminthology, 2013) [Artigo]
The aim of study is to report for the first time the occurrence of Rhinoxenus bulbovaginatus infesting the nasal cavity of Salminus hilarii from the Taquari River, São Paulo State, Brazil. Rhinoxenus bulbovaginatus was ...
A new species of Trinibaculum (Monogenea: Dactylogyridae) parasite of the gills of Astyanax fasciatus (Cuvier, 1819) (Characiformes: Characidae) in a neotropical river, São Paulo state, Brazil
(Neotropical Helminthology, 2014) [Artigo]
A new species of Monogenea - Trinibaculum pinctiarum n. sp. is described from the gills of Astyanax fasciatus known as "lambari do rabo vermelho", sampled in the Paranapanema River, Jurumirim reservoir, São Paulo State, ...
First record of Lernaea cyprinacea (Copepoda) in a native fish species from a Brazilian river
(Neotropical Helminthology, 2013) [Artigo]
This is the report of the occurrence of Lernaea cyprinacea (Linnaeus, 1758) parasitizing the native fish species Steindachnerina insculpta (Fernández-Yépez, 1948). Sixty host specimens were captured in Taquari River, ...
A NEW SPECIES of AFRICANA (NEMATODA: HETERAKIDAE) FROM LIZARDS of SOUTHERN AMAZON, BRAZIL
(Journal of Parasitology, 2009-10-01) [Artigo]
Africana dardanelosi n. sp. is described from the intestine oft he lizard Hoplocercus spinosus Fit zinger, 1843 collected from Southern Amazon, Brazil. Africana dardanelosi is the third species of the genus occurring in ...
Phylogeny, ultrastructure and histopathology of Myxobolus lomi sp nov., a parasite of Prochilodus lineatus (Valenciennes, 1836) (Characiformes: Prochilodontidae) from the Peixes River, Sao Paulo State, Brazil
(Parasitology International, 2014-04-01) [Artigo]
This paper presents the morphological, histological, molecular and ultrastructural data on Myxobolus lomi sp. nov., a parasite of the gill filaments of Prochilodus lineatus from the Peixes River (48(Omega)06'138W; 22(Omega) ...
SPATIO-TEMPORAL VARIATION IN DIET AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH PARASITIC HELMINTHS IN AMEIVULA PYRRHOGULARIS (SQUAMATA: TEIIDAE) FROM NORTHEAST BRAZIL
(Herpetological Conservation And Biology, 2019-08-01) [Artigo]
We investigated the spatial and temporal variation of the diet of the Brazilian whiptail Ameivula pyrrhogularis using lizards sampled in four Caatinga locations, during the rainy and dry seasons 2015-2016. We also evaluated ...
Haemogregarina podocnemis sp. nov.: description of a new species of Haemogregarina Danilewsky 1885 (Adeleina: Haemogregarinaidae) in free-living and captive yellow-spotted river turtles Podocnemis unifilis (Testudines: Podocnemididae) from Brazil
(Parasitology Research, 2018-05-01) [Artigo]
Based on morphological, morphometric, and molecular data, we describe a new hemoparasite of the genus Haemogregarina Danilewsky 1885, isolated from the Brazilian aquatic turtle Podocnemis unifilis (Testudines: Podocnemididae). ...