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Harnessing benzamides as plant stress inhibitors, growth promoters and in management of crop resilience—A review

open access: yesPlant Biology, EarlyView.
Benzamides boost crop resilience by inhibiting poly(ADP‐ribose) polymerase (PARP) to enhance stress tolerance and, through their antimicrobial, herbicidal, and insecticidal derivatives, they offer broad protection for sustainable crop improvement. Abstract Benzamides have emerged as potent stress inhibitors and growth promoters in plant biotechnology ...
M. J. Koetle, T. E. Motaung, S. O. Amoo
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence for cryptic speciation in directly transmitted Gyrodactylid parasites of Trinidadian guppies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Cryptic species complexes are common among parasites, which tend to have large populations and are subject to rapid evolution. Such complexes may arise through host-parasite co-evolution and/or host switching.
Cable, Jo   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

Bartonella quintana detection among arthropods and their hosts: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesParasites & Vectors
Background Bartonella quintana is a body louse-borne bacterium causing bacteremia and infective endocarditis. We aimed to describe B. quintana detection among arthropods and their hosts.
Carl Boodman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

When Public Health Becomes the Weapon: Current and Prospective Consequences of the Genocide in Gaza

open access: yesWorld Medical &Health Policy, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Catastrophic humanitarian conditions during the 2023–2025 genocide in Gaza have caused a public health crisis of exceptional magnitude. This article summarizes key short‐ and long‐term health consequences for Gaza's civilian population and outlines priorities for recovery.
Therese Alexandra Evald   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

A NEW CASE OF LOUSE-BORNE RELAPSING FEVER IN SICILY: CASE REPORT AND MINI REVIEW [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Body lice transport B. recurrentis from man to man and humans are the only host. The presence of lice in Italy and an increasing number of cases in migrants can contribute to the onset of autochthonous cases.
Cala', C.   +7 more
core  

Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Resistance in the Gaza Strip: Epidemiological Drivers, Health System Disruptions, and Global Implications: A Narrative Review

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims The Gaza Strip has faced prolonged blockade, recurrent military conflicts, and systemic infrastructure collapse since October 2023, resulting in an unprecedented public health crisis characterized by surging infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Nima Farhadi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lousy chicks: Chewing lice from the Imperial Shag, Leucocarbo atriceps

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2017
Forty-one imperial shag chicks were sampled for lice during the breeding season of 2014 in Punta León, Argentina. We found 2 lice species, Pectinopygus turbinatus infesting the body and Piagetiella caputincisum present in the oral cavity of the birds ...
María Soledad Leonardi, Flavio Quintana
doaj   +1 more source

Parasite management practices used by owners of Australian Pony Club horses and the factors influencing their decision‐making processes

open access: yesAustralian Veterinary Journal, Volume 104, Issue 5, Page 305-310, May 2026.
There is a lack of information on horse parasite management practices currently used by individual horse owners in Australia. A voluntary, anonymous online survey was developed for and distributed by Pony Club Australia to its members seeking information on horse population; housing; paddock, manure and parasite management; and owner attitudes.
W Nixon, P Buckley, R Butler
wiley   +1 more source

Borrelia recurrentis in Head Lice, Ethiopia

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2013
Since the 1800s, the only known vector of Borrelia recurrentis has been the body louse. In 2011, we found B. recurrentis DNA in 23% of head lice from patients with louse-borne relapsing fever in Ethiopia.
Amina Boutellis   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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