Parasites threaten still today the health of humans and their animals, although considerable
progress had been achieved within the last century. However, phenomena such as …

Simple Summary The mites that infest laying hens and broiler chickens in poultry farms have
caused great inconvenience to the industry due to the difficulty of controlling or eliminating …

Rodents are important hosts for ectoparasites, such as fleas, ticks, and mites, which means
they are also important intermediate hosts for many zoonotic diseases. As anthropogenic …

The mite genus Parichoronyssus Radovsky (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) comprises
twelve known species found parasitizing bats in the New World. This study aimed to identify …

A 25-year-old donkey was referred for a generalized, pruritic and severe exfoliative
dermatitis that had been evolving for several years, with deterioration in the last few months …

Despite the worldwide occurrence and high genetic diversity of Bartonella spp. in bats, few
studies investigate their occurrence in bat-associated mites. To date, 26 species of …

Se reporta por primera vez para República Dominicana el ácaro Ornithonyssus bursa
(Berlese)(Acari: Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) y un caso de dermatitis provocado por este …

[Español] Se reporta por primera vez para República Dominicana el ácaro Ornithonyssus
bursa (Berlese)(Acari: Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) y un caso de dermatitis provocado …

This chapter covers important arthropods, which endanger humans either by application of
poison (as do scorpions and spiders) or by injection of agents of diseases (as do ticks, mites …