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The widespread geographical distribution of Rhipicephalus decoloratus in southern Africa and its ability to transmit the pathogens causing redwater, gallsickness and spirochaetosis in cattle makes this hematophagous ectoparasite of economic importance ...
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Amitraz : Unusual human toxicity
Amitraz is a chemical which is widely used as an insecticide in pest control. Toxicity of amitraz is seen due to its agonistic action on central and peripheral alpha receptors. Amitraz poisoning mimics organophosphate poisoning. We present a case of nine
Kundan Mittal +2 more
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Accidental poisoning in children is a common pediatric emergency. Here, we report the case of a 7-year-old girl with Amitraz poisoning. Ingestion and dermal contact with a dissolved solution of Amitraz lead to acute toxicity, which mimicked ...
Yogesh N Parikh +3 more
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Subtle effects of acetone and amitraz on sucrose sensitivity and recall in honey bees [PDF]
Amitraz is a formamidine acaricide applied to hives to manage Varroa destructor, an ectoparasite of honey bees. As a high affinity octopaminergic agonist it is potentially neuroactive.
Ethan W. Huang, Susan E. Fahrbach
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Amitraz Resistance in French Varroa Mite Populations—More Complex Than a Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism [PDF]
Resistance against amitraz in Varroa mite populations has become a subject of interest in recent years due to the increasing reports of the reduced field efficacy of amitraz treatments, especially from some beekeepers in France and the United States. The
Ulrike Marsky +5 more
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DETERMINATION OF LD50 AND ACUTE TOXICITY EFFECTS ON SOME BIOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS INDUCED BY AMITRAZ IN RATS [PDF]
The aim of the study is determine the toxic effects and some biochemical changesof amitraz insecticide in adult albino female rats. First the median lethal dose ( )of oral amitraz was (717.125mg/kg)and were clear toxic signs of amitraz intoxicationsuch ...
Mahmood B. Mahmood, Zainab T. Mohammed
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Identification of Histopathological Changes Induced by Amitraz in Rats [PDF]
Amitraz is used worldwide as a pesticide, it produces toxic effects when misused. The peresent study examined the histopathological changes of amitraz in the hepatocyte and kidney tissues of the laboratory albino rats.
Zainab Mohammed +3 more
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An octopamine receptor confers selective toxicity of amitraz on honeybees and Varroa mites
The Varroa destructor mite is a devastating parasite of Apis mellifera honeybees. They can cause colonies to collapse by spreading viruses and feeding on the fat reserves of adults and larvae.
Lei Guo +4 more
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ADULT BIOASSAY BASED AMITRAZ RESISTANCE STATUS IN RHIPICEPHALUS MICROPLUS POPULATIONS OF PUNJAB, INDIA [PDF]
Amitraz resistance status was estimated in cattle tick, Rhipicephalus microplus populations collected from fifteen districts of the Punjab state using adult immersion test. A two-minute immersion protocol with various working concentrations (1-500 ppm)
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In the asymmetric unit of the title compound {systematic name: N'-(2,4-di-methyl-phen-yl)-N-[N-(2,4-di-methyl-phen-yl)carbox-imido-yl]-N-methyl-methanimidamide}, C19H23N3, which is a formamidine pesticide, there are two independent and conformationally similar mol-ecules, with the dihedral angle between the mean planes of the 2,4-di-methylbenzene rings
Jineun Kim +4 more
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