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Distribución de las garrapatas exófilas en las principales ecorregiones de Guatemala

Las garrapatas son ectoparásitos hematófagos obligados que actúan como vectores biológicos de diversos patógenos ya que parasitan aves, reptiles y mamíferos. Las enfermedades en las cuales actúan como vectores son la anaplasmosis, piroplasmosis, borreliosis, theileriosis y diversas enfermedades ri...

RA92A recombinant protein as immunogen to protect cattle against tick challenge in Brazil and Uganda

Biosci. j. (Online); 37 (), 2021
In this study, the recombinant gut protein rRa92A produced in Pichia pastoris yeast cells was used to immunize cattle in two experiments, one in Brazil and the other in Uganda. In both experiments, the animals were intramuscularly (IM) injected with 200 µg of recombinant protein in Brazil on days 0, 30 ...

Susceptibility of field populations of Haematobia irritans to fipronil in Uruguay

Pesqui. vet. bras; 41 (), 2021
Fipronil was registered in Uruguay in 1997, and, since then, it has been used for the control of Haematobia irritans irritans and Rhipicephalus microplus. The susceptibility of H. irritants to this drug has not been evaluated. Therefore, the goal of the present study was to evaluate the resistance of H. ...