Mosquito-borne diseases are common high-impact diseases in tropical and subtropical
areas. However, other non-mosquito vector-borne pathogens (VBPs) may share their …

Simple Summary The closeness of dogs to humans, in addition to poor veterinary care and
zoonotic disease awareness, poses an increased risk of zoonotic disease transmission …

In Nigeria, dogs are the common companions in many households and, harbor wide range
of ectoparasites of severe zoonotic potentials. A cross sectional survey was conducted to …

A total of 200 dogs and 137 cats were examined for the presence of fleas, ticks and lice in
Bishoftu, central Oromia, Ethiopia from September 2009 through April 2010. At least one …

Despite increasing reports of tick-borne diseases in Africa, remarkably, reports of tick-borne
relapsing fever (TBRF) in Nigeria are lacking. Ornithodoros savignyi from Nigeria have been …

This survey was conducted to identify and estimate the frequencies of ectoparasites of dogs
in Tehran, Iran. A total of 143 dogs attended at the Small Animal Hospital of the Veterinary …

SUMMARY A cross sectional study on prevalence of ecto, endo and haemoparasites among
slaughtered dogs in two different areas (Artillery area and Maimalari Barrack) of Maiduguri …

A study on ectoparasites of companion animals in Nsukka cultural zone was undertaken to
investigate their prevalence on the animals within the area. Four major markets in the study …

Ticks are haematophagous arthropods that are important vectors of diseases of animals and
humans, many of which are zoonotic, thus predisposing humans, including hunters to risk …

The public health significance of ectoparasites of domestic animals and pets in developing
countries is of growing importance as a result of zoonoses associated with the pathogens …