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Issue of deer ked from the perspective of efficiency of repellents
Hallová, Elen ; Horák, Jakub (advisor) ; Lukášová, Karolína (referee)
This bachelor thesis summarises information about hematophagous Deer ked (Lipoptena cervi), which attacks animals living in the wild and also humans. This topic is interesting particularly because of the global threat to human by haematophagous insects while continuous expansion of its distributional range. There is described external morphology and sexual dimorphism using electron microscopy. Due to an increased cases of incidences of Lipoptena cervi on humans there is description of production of a natural insect repellent and test of its effectiveness at selected sites outdoors with the help of test methods on human volunteers. Briefly, the thesis analysed the possibility of transmission of infectious diseases Lipoptena cervi. Biorepelent repeled Lipoptena cervi 100% even though it is a hematophagous, Lipoptena cervi has not yet been established as a carrier of pathogens, infections and other diseases on humans.

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