A New Species of Ultratenuipalpus (Acari: Tenuipalpidae) from Brazil and Re-Description of Ultratenuipalpus meekeri (De Leon), the Type Species of the Genus, with DNA Barcodes

Autor: Elizeu B. Castro, Jennifer J. Beard, Ronald Ochoa, Gary R. Bauchan, Gabriel Otero-Colina, Ashley P. G. Dowling, Antonio C. Lofego, Reinaldo J. F. Feres

Publikováno v: Animals, Vol 13, Iss 11, p 1838 (2023)

Species of the genus Ultratenuipalpus bear a broad subquadrate propodosoma with many large, flattened, lanceolate to ovate dorsal setae. They also bear some plesiomorphic character states, such as the presence of three pairs of ventral ps setae. Here

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A new locality record for Radfordiella desmodi Radovsky, 1967 (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) parasitizing the vampire bat in Brazil

Autor: Ricardo Bassini-Silva, Ana P. Moura, Ashley P. G. Dowling, Marcos R. André, Fernando de C. Jacinavicius, Darci M. Barros-Battesti

Publikováno v: Entomological Communications, Vol 3 (2021)

Macronyssid mites are ectoparasites of reptiles, birds, and mammals (mainly bats). Out of 35 genera in this family, Radfordiella Fonseca, 1948 is a genus from the Neotropical region with six valid species, found parasitizing phyllostomid bats. Only R

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Implications of standardization of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D data for the evaluation of vitamin D status in Germany, including a temporal analysis

Autor: Martina Rabenberg, Christa Scheidt-Nave, Markus A. Busch, Michael Thamm, Nina Rieckmann, Ramón A. Durazo-Arvizu, Kirsten G. Dowling, Zuzana Škrabáková, Kevin D. Cashman, Christopher T. Sempos, Gert B. M. Mensink

Publikováno v: BMC Public Health, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2018)

Abstract Background Comparability of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) measurements is hampered by method-related differences in measurement values. International standardization of laboratory assays has been suggested to solve this problem. Methods As p

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Sleeping with the enemy: case reports of Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese, 1888) (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) causing human dermatitis in Brazil

Autor: Ricardo Bassini-Silva, Ana Carolina Castro-Santiago, Ana Cláudia Calchi, Livia Perles, Julia Carvalho Takatsu, Isabel D. C. C. Alencar, Ronald Ochoa, Ashley P. G. Dowling, Karin Werther, Marcos Rogério André, Darci Moraes Barros-Battesti, Fernando de Castro Jacinavicius

Publikováno v: Parasitology Research. 121:2641-2649

Ornithonyssus bursa, known as the "tropical fowl mite," is a hematophagous mite of domestic and wild birds, which occasionally bites humans. Accidental bites on humans occur mainly when abandoned bird nests are close to homes or when people are handl

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s00436-022-07589-2

Mites (Mesostigmata: Melicharidae) associated with hummingbirds (Aves: Trochilidae) in Brazil

Autor: Fernando de Castro Jacinavicius, Ashley P. G. Dowling, Erich Fischer, Gilberto J. de Moraes, Claudenice Faxina, Darci Moraes Barros-Battesti, Luciano Moreira-Lima, J. C. Takatsu, Laura Contreras Peinado, J. C. Santos, Erika Hingst-Zaher, R. Bassini-Silva

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Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:34:59Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-01-01 Mites of the family Melicharidae comprise 13 genera and 220 species often associated with edaphic environments and found in association with

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https://doi.org/10.1080/01647954.2021.1980613