Demodicosis in a captive African straw-coloured fruit bat (Eidolon helvum)
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DOI: 10.1007/s10493-019-00399-9
Abstract: Demodicosis is most frequently observed in the domestic dog (Canis familiaris), but it has rarely been reported in bats (Chiroptera). The overpopulation of Demodex spp. that causes dermatological changes is generally associated with a compromised… read more here.
Keywords: african straw; demodicosis; eidolon helvum; straw coloured ... See more keywords
Description of Staphylococcal Strains from Straw-Coloured Fruit Bat (Eidolon helvum) and Diamond Firetail (Stagonopleura guttata) and a Review of their Phylogenetic Relationships to Other Staphylococci
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DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2022.878137
Abstract: The phylogenetic tree of the Staphylococcus aureus complex consists of several distinct clades and the majority of human and veterinary S. aureus isolates form one large clade. In addition, two divergent clades have recently been… read more here.
Keywords: straw coloured; eidolon helvum; coloured fruit; firetail stagonopleura ... See more keywords
Dynamics of Antibodies to Ebolaviruses in an Eidolon helvum Bat Colony in Cameroon
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DOI: 10.3390/v14030560
Abstract: The ecology of ebolaviruses is still poorly understood and the role of bats in outbreaks needs to be further clarified. Straw-colored fruit bats (Eidolon helvum) are the most common fruit bats in Africa and antibodies… read more here.
Keywords: adult bats; dynamics antibodies; eidolon helvum; antibodies ebolaviruses ... See more keywords