Comparative analysis of microbial community in the whole body and midgut from fully engorged and unfed female adult Melophagus ovinus
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DOI: 10.1111/mve.12424
Abstract: Melophagus ovinus is a type of ectoparasite infesting sheep. Data regarding the comprehensive bacterial community associated with the whole body and midgut of M. ovinus under different engorged statuses are required. Melophagus ovinus were collected… read more here.
Keywords: fully engorged; body midgut; melophagus ovinus; whole body ... See more keywords
First determination of DNA virus and some additional bacteria from Melophagus ovinus (sheep ked) in Tibet, China
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.988136
Abstract: Melophagus ovinus (sheep ked) is one of the common ectoparasites in sheep. In addition to causing direct damage to the host through biting and sucking blood, sheep ked is a potential vector of helminths, protozoa,… read more here.
Keywords: ovinus sheep; dna; melophagus ovinus; sheep ked ... See more keywords
Possible Arbovirus Found in Virome of Melophagus ovinus
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DOI: 10.3390/v13122375
Abstract: Members of the Lipopteninae subfamily are blood-sucking ectoparasites of mammals. The sheep ked (Melophagus ovinus) is a widely distributed ectoparasite of sheep. It can be found in most sheep-rearing areas and can cause skin irritation,… read more here.
Keywords: virome melophagus; arbovirus found; found virome; possible arbovirus ... See more keywords