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March 2, 2026Acta ParasitologicaOpen Access

Avian Mite Dermatitis Caused by Microlichus sp. in the Great Kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus)

Fabiane de Holleben Camozzato Fadrique Thais Fernanda de Jesus Filipe Obelar Martins Eduarda Saldanha Rieffel Michael Rösler Lucas Almeida de Souza CAMILA BELMONTE OLIVEIRA Raqueli Teresinha França

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Key Points

The aim is to explore the effects of Microlichus sp. on the health of the Great Kiskadee.
Clinical investigations of affected birds
Parasitological analysis of mite infestation
Integration of wildlife rehabilitation practices
Identification of Microlichus sp. as a cause of dermatitis
Documented health impacts on the Great Kiskadee
Expanded understanding of mite host range in Neotropical birds

Implication

Case highlights the impact of avian mite dermatitis in Neotropical birds, suggesting health implications for rehabilitation efforts.

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Cite This Study

Fadrique et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a7ccc3d48f933b5eed891e https://doi.org/10.1007/s11686-026-01226-z

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