Parasitism by Amblyomma ovale on domestic dog in the central region of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Ticks are obligate ectoparasite arthropods of the class Arachnida distributed worldwide and can parasitize many animals. They constitute one of the most important groups of vectors of infectious diseases, including zoonoses. The objective of this study was to report the parasitism by Amblyomma ovale...
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ftuemperio:oai:periodicos.uem.br/ojs:article/61906 2023-11-12T04:15:37+01:00 Parasitism by Amblyomma ovale on domestic dog in the central region of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Lignon, Julia Somavilla Martins, Thiago Fernandes Monteiro, Silvia Gonzalez 2023-10-18 application/pdf http://eduemojs.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAnimSci/article/view/61906 https://doi.org/10.4025/actascianimsci.v46i1.61906 eng eng Editora da Universidade Estadual de Maringá http://eduemojs.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAnimSci/article/view/61906/751375156542 http://eduemojs.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAnimSci/article/view/61906 doi:10.4025/actascianimsci.v46i1.61906 Copyright (c) 2024 Acta Scientiarum. Animal Sciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 Acta Scientiarum. Animal Sciences; Vol 46 (2024): Publicação contínua; e61906 Acta Scientiarum. Animal Sciences; v. 46 (2024): Publicação contínua; e61906 1807-8672 1806-2636 tick ectoparasite infestation info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2023 ftuemperio https://doi.org/10.4025/actascianimsci.v46i1.61906 2023-10-21T23:47:08Z Ticks are obligate ectoparasite arthropods of the class Arachnida distributed worldwide and can parasitize many animals. They constitute one of the most important groups of vectors of infectious diseases, including zoonoses. The objective of this study was to report the parasitism by Amblyomma ovale Koch, 1844 in a domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris Linnaeus, 1758) in Santa Maria, in the central region of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Two specimens of ectoparasites found on a domestic dog, living in a rural property, were sent to the Laboratory of Veterinary Parasitology at the Federal University of Santa Maria for taxonomic identification. The two specimens found were classified as adult male and female of A. ovale. Through this study, the parasitism of this species is reported for the first time in the central region of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, in a domestic dog, allowing the infestation and transmission of diseases to humans. Ticks are obligate ectoparasite arthropods of the class Arachnida distributed worldwide and can parasitize many animals. They constitute one of the most important groups of vectors of infectious diseases, including zoonoses. The objective of this study was to report the parasitism by Amblyomma ovale Koch, 1844 in a domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris Linnaeus, 1758) in Santa Maria, in the central region of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Two specimens of ectoparasites found on a domestic dog, living in a rural property, were sent to the Laboratory of Veterinary Parasitology at the Federal University of Santa Maria for taxonomic identification. The two specimens found were classified as adult male and female of A. ovale. Through this study, the parasitism of this species is reported for the first time in the central region of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, in a domestic dog, allowing the infestation and transmission of diseases to humans. Article in Journal/Newspaper Canis lupus Universidade Estadual de Maringá: Portal de Periódicos da UEM |
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Ticks are obligate ectoparasite arthropods of the class Arachnida distributed worldwide and can parasitize many animals. They constitute one of the most important groups of vectors of infectious diseases, including zoonoses. The objective of this study was to report the parasitism by Amblyomma ovale Koch, 1844 in a domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris Linnaeus, 1758) in Santa Maria, in the central region of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Two specimens of ectoparasites found on a domestic dog, living in a rural property, were sent to the Laboratory of Veterinary Parasitology at the Federal University of Santa Maria for taxonomic identification. The two specimens found were classified as adult male and female of A. ovale. Through this study, the parasitism of this species is reported for the first time in the central region of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, in a domestic dog, allowing the infestation and transmission of diseases to humans. Ticks are obligate ectoparasite arthropods of the class Arachnida distributed worldwide and can parasitize many animals. They constitute one of the most important groups of vectors of infectious diseases, including zoonoses. The objective of this study was to report the parasitism by Amblyomma ovale Koch, 1844 in a domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris Linnaeus, 1758) in Santa Maria, in the central region of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Two specimens of ectoparasites found on a domestic dog, living in a rural property, were sent to the Laboratory of Veterinary Parasitology at the Federal University of Santa Maria for taxonomic identification. The two specimens found were classified as adult male and female of A. ovale. Through this study, the parasitism of this species is reported for the first time in the central region of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, in a domestic dog, allowing the infestation and transmission of diseases to humans. |
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Lignon, Julia Somavilla Martins, Thiago Fernandes Monteiro, Silvia Gonzalez |
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Lignon, Julia Somavilla Martins, Thiago Fernandes Monteiro, Silvia Gonzalez |
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Parasitism by Amblyomma ovale on domestic dog in the central region of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
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Parasitism by Amblyomma ovale on domestic dog in the central region of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
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Parasitism by Amblyomma ovale on domestic dog in the central region of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
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Parasitism by Amblyomma ovale on domestic dog in the central region of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
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Parasitism by Amblyomma ovale on domestic dog in the central region of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
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parasitism by amblyomma ovale on domestic dog in the central region of the state of rio grande do sul, brazil |
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Editora da Universidade Estadual de Maringá |
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