Name - Psammomys obesus

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:21649 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Psammomys obesus Cretzschmar 1828

• Psammomys obesus Cretzschmar 1826

• Psammomys obesus Cretzschmar in Atlas zu Rueppell 1828

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Recent Publications

• Geographic distribution of Meriones shawi, Psammomys obesus, and Phlebotomus papatasi the main reservoirs and principal vector of zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis in the Middle East and North Africa.
• Large scale systemic control short-circuits pathogen transmission by interrupting the sand rat (Psammomys obesus) -to-sand fly (Phlebotomus papatasi) Leishmania major transmission cycle.
• Body and Digestive Tract Sizes in Small Phytophagous Mammals: Influence of Ecological and Physiological Factors.
• Antihelimentic effect of Androctonus crassicauda scorpion venom against Trichuris arvicolae isolated from Psammomys obesus in Egypt.
• Hypothyroidism increases angiotensinogen gene expression associated with vascular smooth muscle cells cholesterol metabolism dysfunction and aorta remodeling in Psammomys obesus.

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