Seasonal variation of infestation rate with lice, tick and mite among rodents in certain Egyptian regions
Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology. 2009; 39 (2): 617-624
in English
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ABSTRACT
Four species of mites [Ornithonyssus bacoti, Haemolaelaps glusgowi, Echinolaelaps echinolelaps and Dermanyssus gallinae], two species of ticks [Rhipicephalus sanguineus and Hyalomma dromedarrii] and one species of lice [Polyplax spinulose] were identified on rodents during 4 successive seasons [2005] trapped in five governorates [Suez, Menoufia, Giza, Damietta and Beni-Sewaf]. The rodents were Rattus norvegicus, Rattus rattus alexandrinus, Rattus rattus frugivourus, Acomys cahirinus and Mus musculus Rodents in Suez were the highly ecto-parasites infested ones
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Lice Infestations
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Seasons
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Tick Infestations
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Ectoparasitic Infestations
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Mite Infestations
Language:
English
Journal:
J. Egypt. Soc. Parasitol.
Year:
2009
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