A retrospective study of oral trichomoniasis cases in raptors was carried out at "Laboratório Regional de Diagnóstico" of "Faculdade de Veterinária" of "Universidade Federal de Pelotas" (LRD-UFPel) from December 2014 to August 2017. Seven necropsy reports were reviewed. All raptors including Falconifo...
Abstract The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), is an important maize pest. Due to the environmental impact and emergence of resistance caused by chemical pesticides and transgenic events, the use of baculoviruses becomes a safe and useful alternative for its cont...
Abstract Equine piroplasmosis, an economically important disease in horses, has so far not been reported in Pernambuco state, Brazil. This study aimed to evaluate the seroprevalence of anti-Babesia caballi and anti-Theileria equi antibodies based on the detection of these agents in equine blood and in ti...
Babesia/genética,
Babesia/inmunología,
Babesiosis/diagnóstico,
Babesiosis/epidemiología,
Brasil/epidemiología,
ADN Protozoario/sangre,
Ensayo de Inmunoadsorción Enzimática/veterinaria,
Enfermedades de los Caballos/diagnóstico,
Enfermedades de los Caballos/epidemiología,
Enfermedades de los Caballos/parasitología,
Caballos,
Filogenia,
Reacción en Cadena de la Polimerasa/veterinaria,
Prevalencia,
Factores de Riesgo,
Estudios Seroepidemiológicos,
Garrapatas/microbiología
Abstract The middle course of the Tocantins river is located in the eastern portion of the "Legal Amazon" region of Brazil and the Dantas river is one of its tributaries. Among the components of the aquatic biota, eukaryote microparasites establish direct relationships with several species of fish and ha...
Abstract The current parasitological study was carried out to investigate helminth parasites infecting the Red spot emperor Lethrinus lentjan inhabiting Hurghada City at the Gulf of Suez, Red Sea, Egypt. Third-stage larvae of nematode parasite was isolated from the intestine as well as body cavity of the...
ADN Ribosómico/genética,
Egipto,
Enfermedades de los Peces/parasitología,
Peces/clasificación,
Peces/parasitología,
Océano Índico,
Microscopía Electrónica de Rastreo,
Nematodos/clasificación,
Nematodos/genética,
Nematodos/aislamiento & purificación,
Nematodos/ultraestructura,
Filogenia,
ARN Ribosómico 18S/genética
Abstract Cryptocaryon irritans is an obligate parasitic ciliate protozoan of wild and cultured marine fish. It causes white spot disease, and infections with this pathogen can cause significant losses for aquarists and commercial marine cultures worldwide. This study reports the occurrence of C. irritans...
Abstract The present study provides the first record of an isopod parasite (Artystone trysibia) on Caquetaia spectabilis, a cichlid from the eastern Amazon collected in the State of Amapá, northern Brazil. In May 2018, specimens of C. spectabilis were collected in the lower Jari River, and 33.3% were pa...
Araújo-Filho, José Vilemar de;
Ribeiro, Wesley Lyeverton Correia;
André, Weibson Paz Pinheiro;
Cavalcante, Géssica Soares;
Rios, Thays Tabosa;
Schwinden, Gabriela Maria;
Rocha, Letícia Oliveira da;
Macedo, Iara Tersia Freitas;
Morais, Selene Maia de;
Bevilaqua, Claudia Maria Leal;
Oliveira, Lorena Mayana Beserra de.
Abstract This study aimed to evaluate the anthelmintic activity of Eucalyptus citriodora essential oil and citronellal on sheep gastrointestinal nematodes. Essential oil composition was determined by gas chromatography mass spectrometry. The substances were evaluated in vitro using adult worm motility te...
Antihelmínticos/farmacología,
Eucalyptus/química,
Cromatografía de Gases y Espectrometría de Masas,
Hemoncosis/parasitología,
Hemoncosis/veterinaria,
Haemonchus/efectos de los fármacos,
Haemonchus/aislamiento & purificación,
Haemonchus/ultraestructura,
Microscopía Electrónica de Transmisión,
Aceites Volátiles/aislamiento & purificación,
Aceites Volátiles/farmacología,
Recuento de Huevos de Parásitos,
Pruebas de Sensibilidad Parasitaria,
Ovinos/parasitología,
Enfermedades de las Ovejas/parasitología
Colle, Ana Cláudia;
Mendonça, Ravena Fernanda Braga de;
Maia, Maerle Oliveira;
Freitas, Leodil da Costa;
Witter, Rute;
Marcili, Arlei;
Aguiar, Daniel Moura de;
Muñoz-Leal, Sebastián;
Labruna, Marcelo Bahia;
Rossi, Rogério Vieira;
Pacheco, Richard de Campos.
Abstract Small non-volant mammals (marsupials and small rodents) were captured at three different timepoints from 23 forest fragments across three municipalities (Alta Floresta, Sinop and Cláudia) covering the Amazonian biome of the Mato Grosso State in Midwestern Brazil. The animal tissues (liver and s...
Anaplasmataceae/genética,
Anaplasmataceae/aislamiento & purificación,
Babesia/genética,
Babesia/aislamiento & purificación,
Brasil,
Coxiella/genética,
Coxiella/aislamiento & purificación,
Marsupiales/parasitología,
Filogenia,
ARN Ribosómico 18S/genética,
Roedores/parasitología,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Theileria/genética,
Theileria/aislamiento & purificación,
Garrapatas/microbiología,
Garrapatas/parasitología
Abstract Platynosomiasis is a hepatopathy caused by Platynosomum illiciens(= P. fastosum) (Trematoda: Dicrocoelidae), which occurs mainly in domestic and wild cats in tropical and subtropical areas. The objective of this study was to verify the occurrence of P. illiciens infection in domestic cats in the...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Enfermedades de los Gatos/diagnóstico,
Enfermedades de los Gatos/epidemiología,
Heces/parasitología,
Parasitosis Hepáticas/diagnóstico,
Parasitosis Hepáticas/epidemiología,
Parasitosis Hepáticas/parasitología,
Sensibilidad y Especificidad,
Trematodos/clasificación,
Trematodos/aislamiento & purificación,
Infecciones por Trematodos/diagnóstico,
Infecciones por Trematodos/epidemiología,
Infecciones por Trematodos/parasitología