title: [Ctenocephalides canis and Ctenocephalides felis infestations of dogs and cats. Biology of the agent, epizootiology, pathogenesis, clinical signs, diagnosis and control].
abstract: A review is presented of the biology, epizootiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment of canine and feline Ctenocephalides canis and C. felis infestation. Also data are given on the prevalence of fleas in dogs and cats during a year at the 1st Animal Medical Hospital, Munich Veterinary Faculty. 5.5% of the dogs and 18.9% of the cats were infested with fleas.
authors.affiliation: 1. Medizinischen Tierklinik, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kalvelage
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Münster
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002371:Cat Diseases; D002415:Cats; D004283:Dog Diseases; D004285:Dogs; D004478:Ectoparasitic Infestations / Q000662:veterinary*; D015995:Prevalence; D005423:Siphonaptera / Q000502:physiology
vernacular_title: Die Ctenocephalides-canis-und Ctenocephalides-felis-Infestation von Hund und Katze. Erregerbiologie, Epizootiologie, Pathogenese, Klinik, Diagnose und Bekämpfung.