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Prevalence and Susceptibility Status of Body Louse (Pediculus humanus humanus) (Anoplura: Pediculidae) to Deltamethrin in Urmia City, Iran (2024)

open access: yesJournal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases
Background: The body louse spreads diseases such as epidemic typhus and louse-borne relapsing fever and has shown resistance to various insecticides.
Samira Firooziyan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are CSR incidents truly bad news?

open access: yesJournal of Financial Research, EarlyView.
Abstract We revisit whether disclosures of negative Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) incidents adversely affect firms' stock prices. While univariate tests reveal significant negative abnormal returns around incident announcements, the effect disappears once firm characteristics, industry, and time‐fixed effects are controlled for.
Chen Chen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Archaeoentomological Research in the North Atlantic : Past, Present, and Future [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Bain, Allison   +2 more
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Benzoylphenyl ureas as veterinary antiparasitics. An overview and outlook with emphasis on efficacy, usage and resistance

open access: yesParasite, 2019
Six benzoylphenyl ureas are currently used in formulations approved as veterinary medicines: diflubenzuron for fly control mainly on cattle, lice and blowfly strike control on sheep, and lice control on farmed salmonids; lufenuron for flea control on ...
Junquera Pablo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extracting vitalities: Cuts in Indigenous women's bodies‐territories (Brazil)

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I explore the connections between the medicalization of childbirth and environmental devastation through Guarani‐Mbyá understandings of life and the living. I argue that the cuts made to Guarani‐Mbyá women's vaginas (episiotomies) in Brazilian hospitals are experienced and situated on the same cosmopolitical level as the cuts ...
Maria Paula Prates
wiley   +1 more source

Low levels of chicken body louse (Menacanthus stramineus) infestations affect chicken welfare in a cage-free housing system

open access: yesParasites & Vectors
Background The chicken body louse is an obligate ectoparasite of domestic chickens. Chicken body lice feed on feathers, and infestation with this louse is linked to decreases in egg production, hen weight, and feed conversion efficiency.
Amy C. Murillo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Three Atlantic Salmon Strains for Resistance to Copepodid Sea Lice Attachment

open access: yesFishes
Sea lice have been a persistent pest of the salmon farming industry for more than 50 years. In this study, we aimed to identify if different strains of Atlantic salmon with discrete long-term lice exposure histories had variable resistance to copepodid ...
Michael R. Pietrak   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Account of Luck, Fortune, and Fate

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Luck is one of our most important concepts. In this article, I first argue that extant accounts of luck are deeply flawed. I then argue for a hybrid account of luck that is based around the difference between skill‐based and non‐skill‐based events.
Jesse Hill
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular Surveillance of Pyrethroid Resistance Kdr Alleles T917I and L920F in Head and Body Lice from Nigeria

open access: yesParasitologia
Pediculosis produced by the presence of the human head louse (Pediculus humanus capitis DeGeer, 1767) and the body louse (Pediculus humanus humanus L., 1758) remains a neglected tropical disease in Nigeria, where permethrin-based pediculicides are widely
Joshua Kamani   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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