Sahipli Kedi ve Köpeklerdeki Kene ve Pire Prevalansı
TURKISH JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE: FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, cilt.12, sa.3, ss.382-385, 2024 (TRDizin)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 12 Sayı: 3
- Basım Tarihi: 2024
- Doi Numarası: 10.24925/turjaf.v12i3.382-385.6490
- Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE: FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: CAB Abstracts, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.382-385
- Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
ThisstudyaimstorevealthediversityandprevalenceofectoparasitesinownedcatsanddogsinAntalya.BetweenNovember2021andAugust2022,25ownedcatsand38dogsbroughttoaprivateveterinaryclinicforexaminationwithinthecityborderofAntalyawereexaminedforthepresenceofticksandfleas.Fleaswerecollectedbycombingthedog’shairwithafleacombandcollectedinbottlescontaining70%alcohol.Tickspeciesweresystematicallycollectedfromtheheadstothetailsofdogsandcatswiththehelpofsmallsteelforcepswithbluntendswithoutdamagingtheirmouths.Afteridentifyingfleasandticksusingtherelevantliterature,theirphotographsweretaken.Itwasdeterminedthat11(28.9%)ofthe38dogsexaminedwereinfestedwithRhipicephalussanguineusticks,and3(7.9%)wereinfestedwithR.sanguineusandCtenocephalidescanis,withatotalrateof36.84%.Ofthe25cats,6(24%)wereinfestedwithCtenocephalidesfelistypefleas,and2(8%)withC.felisandR.sanguineus,atotalof32%.Fleasandticksareessentialforcatsanddogsbecausetheytransmitdiseasestootheranimalsandhumans.Fromthepointofviewofpublichealth,theectoparasiticconditionincatsanddogsshouldbeobservedandcontrolled