Uppsatser om ticks

11 uppsatser

Tick burden in neonatal roe deer (Capreolus capreolus)

the role of age, weight, hind foot length, and vegetation and habitat on bed sites

Masteruppsats · SLU

… Roe deer fawns (N = 25) were captured from May 27 to June 27. Samples of ticks were collected and tick burden were estimated. Of all sampled ticks the nymphs and adults were Ixodes ricinus, while the larvae were not identified. 4.4 % of the sampled ticks were larvae, 55.0 % …

Emerging infectious diseases

a model of disease transmission dynamics at the wildlife-livestock interface in Uganda

Masteruppsats · SLU

… as well as the European wild boar and domestic pigs (both Sus scrofa). Soft ticks (genus Ornithodoros) act as vectors for the disease, spreading it to suid hosts in a sylvatic cycle. 91 blood samples were collected from domestic pigs. Engorged ticks were collected from 6 warthog …

Cross-sectional study of the prevalence of Babesia bigemina in Uganda

wildlife-livestock interface at and around LMNP

Examensarbete, avancerad nivå · SLU

Ticks and the diseases they transmit are of major importance throughout the world. In Uganda, cattle are the most important livestock from an economic point of view. Livestock keepers fear bi-directional transmission of tick-borne pathogens between their livestock and wild …

Babesios

en fallbeskrivning samt diskussion av fästingburna sjukdomar hos nöt i Sverige

Examensarbete · SLU

… the counties in the south of Sweden have difficulties with diseases spread by ticks; mainly babesiosis and tick-borne fever (TBF) but there are indications that borreliosis ought to be included. All of the tick-borne diseases radically decrease farm profit if the herd is …

Prevalens av Sarcoptes scabiei hos thailändska gatuhundar :

Examensarbete · SLU

… skin lesions (65% and 11% respectively). Macroscopic ectoparasites such as ticks, lice and fleas can cause similar skin lesions as S. scabiei, and were found on 46 (74%) of the dogs. Demodex canis was found in five (8.8%) of the dogs. S. scabiei was found in the skin scrapings …

Retorik på scen - En studie om scenisk kommunikation

Kandidatuppsats · Lunds universitet

… som scenisk kommunikation medför men har inte lyckats riktigt. Kroppsspråk, ticks och nervositet är teman som genomsyrar de två skolornas undervisning. Min slutsats är att de båda skolorna jobba behöver med undervisningen av scenisk kommunikation på olika sätt.

Mastcellens funktion vid försvar mot infektioner

Kandidatuppsats · SLU

… affect animals in, as well as outside, the agricultural sector. Additionally, ticks and tick-borne diseases are of concern. Infections and their consequences are an economical loss for farmers as well as an issue for animal welfare. Therefore it is important to understand how …

Cross-sectional study of bovine anaplamosis in South-western Uganda

the impact of wildlife-livestock interface

Examensarbete, avancerad nivå · SLU

… as a constraint to livestock production a questionnaire was used. Furthermore, ticks were collected to estimate the relationship between tick burden and the A. marginale prevalence. Statistical analyses was performed using Pearson’s ?2-test and Fisher’s exact tests at a …