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fleas

Description: Fleas are small, wingless, blood-feeding insects in the order Siphonaptera, commonly studied as parasites and vectors of pathogens in animals.
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The Strepsiptera Problem: Phylogeny of the Holometabolous Insect Orders Inferred from 18S and 28S Ribosomal DNA Sequences and Morphology
1997 · Michael F. Whiting, James C. Carpenter, et al. · Systematic Biology · 913
Invasions by Insect Vectors of Human Disease
2002 · L. Philip Lounibos · Annual Review of Entomology · 823
The ecology of ectoparasitic insects
1981 · Marshall, Adrian G. · Academic Press eBooks · 607
Mecoptera is paraphyletic: multiple genes and phylogeny of Mecoptera and Siphonaptera
2002 · Michael F. Whiting · Zoologica Scripta · 541
Cat Scratch Disease in Connecticut -- Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Evaluation of a New Diagnostic Test
1993 · Kenneth M. Zangwill, Douglas H. Hamilton, et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 526
The Phylogeny of the Extant Hexapod Orders
2001 · Ward C. Wheeler, Michael Whiting, et al. · Cladistics · 506
Fleas and flea-borne diseases
2010 · Idir Bitam, Katharina Dittmar, et al. · International Journal of Infectious Diseases · 490
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Ectoparasitism as a Cost of Coloniality in Cliff Swallows (Hirundo Pyrrhonota)
1986 · Charles R. Brown, Mary Bomberger Brown · Ecology · 484
Biology of disease vectors
2005 · William C. Marquardt · 464
Effect of an Ectoparasite on Reproduction in Great Tits
1993 · Heinz Richner, Anne Oppliger, et al. · Journal of Animal Ecology · 390
Veterinary Ectoparasites: Biology, Pathology and Control
2001 · Richard Wall, David Shearer · Wiley eBooks · 364
Biology of blood-sucking insects
1992 · Choice Reviews Online · 340
Managing canine vector-borne diseases of zoonotic concern: part one
2009 · Domenico Otranto, Filipe Dantas-Torres, et al. · Trends in Parasitology · 311
Vector transmission of Bartonella species with emphasis on the potential for tick transmission
2008 · S. A. BILLETER, M. G. LEVY, et al. · Medical and Veterinary Entomology · 307
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Activity and biological effects of neem products against arthropods of medical and veterinary importance.
1999 · M S Mulla, T Su · PubMed · 303
Insects: their spermatozoa and phylogeny
1999 · Choice Reviews Online · 288
Functional and Evolutionary Ecology of Fleas
2008 · Boris R. Krasnov · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 287
Encyclopedia of Parasitology
2007 · Mehlhorn, Heinz · Springer eBooks · 275
A molecular phylogeny of fleas (Insecta: Siphonaptera): origins and host associations
2008 · Michael F. Whiting, Alison S. Whiting, et al. · Cladistics · 272
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Species abundance and the distribution of specialization in host–parasite interaction networks
2005 · DIEGO P. VÁZQUEZ, ROBERT POULIN, et al. · Journal of Animal Ecology · 251
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A Flea-Associated Rickettsia Pathogenic for Humans
2001 · Didier Raoult, Bernard La Scola, et al. · Emerging infectious diseases · 225
LXVII. Observations on the mechanism of the transmission of plague by fleas.
1914 · A W Bacot, C J Martin · PubMed · 219
An Illustrated Catalogue of the Rothschild Collection of Fleas (Siphonaptera) in the British Museum (Natural History)
1968 · R. Traub · Bulletin of the Entomological Society of America · 204
Canine vector-borne diseases in Brazil
2008 · Filipe Dantas-Torres · Parasites & Vectors · 202
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Canine and feline vector-borne diseases in Italy: current situation and perspectives
2010 · Domenico Otranto, Filipe Dantas-Torres · Parasites & Vectors · 201
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