Dermanyssus gallinae, a parasitic mite that subsists on the avian blood of chickens, poses considerable threat to poultry industry. D. gallinae infestation can result in plethora detrimental effects for host birds, including decreased egg production and anemia. Pyrethroid pesticides have been primary means combating this issue demonstrated high levels efficacy. However, recent years, has exhibi...

The poultry red mite Dermanyssus gallinae is a strict hematophagous parasite of birds, causing major health and economic problems in farms worldwide. use plant-derived repellents against this pest could be an alternative control method as part Integrated Pest Management strategies. In review, the different types testing methods used to explore them arthropods are synthesized. State-of-the-art k...

The poultry red mite (PRM), Dermanyssus gallinae (De Geer, 1778) (Acari: Dermanyssidae), is a common and significant ectoparasite of the industry worldwide. Although various biological, chemical, physical methods have been attempted, an utterly successful control strategy has not put forward yet. Our experimental investigations observations revealed that ant species Lasius alienus displays effe...

Traps made by rectangular pieces of 3 mm thick corrugated cardboard of four different sizes, 200 by 140 (A), 140 by 100 (B), 100 by 70 (C), and 200 by 40 mm (D), were evaluated as a sampling device for the chicken mite, Dermanyssus gallinae (De Geer). Mites were trapped during 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10 d, respectively, in a poultry house heavily infested with the parasite. Significantly greater number...

Dermanyssosis is a common ectoparasitic disease of birds. Some characteristics metabolic disorders were identified in Hy-Line laying hens with such disease. The caused by Dermanyssus gallinae, poultry red mite, was detected during complex parasitological survey one two industrial buildings inspected. A high degree mite infestation found the building where experimental group kept. This condition...

BACKGROUND Cutaneous manifestations of avian mite bites are not well recognized by physicians or patients. Clinical signs and symptoms are usually caused by bites from avian mites that have infested domestic poultry or birds nesting in or near human habitation. This report details 2 cases of pruritic papules acquired from avian mites that had infested pet gerbils and reviews the dermatologic li...