Myiasis, or the infestation of live humans and vertebrate animals by dipterous larvae, is a
health issue worldwide. The economic impact and potential threat to animal health and …

Oestrus ovis L.(Diptera: Oestridae) is a cosmopolitan agent of myiasis in sheep and goats.
The parasitic phase begins after adult females deposit first‐stage larvae (L1) into the nostrils …

This study was carried out to evaluate the immune response in young Ile de France (IF) and
Santa Ines (SI) sheep naturally infected by Oestrus ovis and gastrointestinal nematodes …

Oestrus ovis (Linnaeus 1761) is a parasite of sheep and goats, in which the fly larvae are
obligatory parasites of nasal and sinus cavities. Oestrosis is endemic in hot and dry regions …

This study identified and characterized hydrolytic enzymes in salivary gland products of
Oestrus ovis larvae. Third instars were collected from the heads of slaughtered goats …

The sheep nose bot fly, Oestrus ovis L.(Diptera: Oestridae) is the causal agent of a very
common cavitary myiasis affecting sheep and goat hosts worldwide. We reviewed the …

Larvae of Oestrus ovis (Diptera: Oestridae) are ubiquitous parasites of nasal and sinusal
cavities of sheep and goats. According to the chronobiology of O. ovis infections in Sardinia …

Previous studies showed that Santa Ines (SI) hair sheep were more resistant to
gastrointestinal nematode infections (GIN) than Ile de France (IF) sheep. The present …

The aim of this study was to assess the suitability of PCR and ELISA as diagnostic method in
young sheep naturally infested by Oestrus ovis larvae. The experiment was carried out from …

Proteolytic activity in excretory/secretory products (ESP) of first-(L1), second-(L2) and third-
instar (L3) larvae of Dermatobia hominis was analyzed through gelatin-gel and colorimetric …