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cat flea

cat flea - flea that breeds chiefly on cats and dogs and rats

Ctenocephalides felis

flea - any wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap

Ctenocephalides, genus Ctenocephalides - an arthropod genus of fleas

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Ctenocephalides
Ctenocephalides felis

flea
genus Ctenocephalides

quintana, which suggests that cat fleas might be vectors (21).

Bartonella quintana endocarditis in dogs by Raoult, Didier / Emerging Infectious Diseases

is the cat flea, which live on cats and dogs and may bite humans.

Avoid Being Pestered This Spring Season; National Pest Management ... by Business Wire

The cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis, has been identified as the primary arthropod vector of R.

Rickettsia felis in Xenopsylla cheopis, Java, Indonesia by Richards, Allen L. / Emerging Infectious Diseases

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