Parasitic prevalence in bat fauna captured from selected sites in northwestern Pakistan
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چکیده
Abstract Present study was conducted to record ecotoparasitic prevalence in bat fauna of the northwestern parts Pakistan. A total 204 specimens representing 14 species were captured during a two year survey, extending from June 2015 through May 2016. soft ticks Argas vespertilionis identified 23 specimens. Similarly, members family Dermanyssoidae (dermanyssoid mites) isolated 10 specimens, that Spinturnicidae (spinturnicid 3 and Streblidae (bat flies) 2 These parasites collected using entomological tweezers on morphological basis. Further studies parasitic prevalence, molecular characterization their control measures are recommended.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Biology
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1519-6984', '1678-4375']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1590/1519-6984.231004