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Descriptions of six new species of slender-bodied chewing lice of the Resartor-group (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera: Brueelia-complex)

, 2022
Gustafsson, Daniel R., Zou, Fasheng, Bush, Sarah E. (2022): Descriptions of six new species of slender-bodied chewing lice of the Resartor-group (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera: Brueelia-complex).
Gustafsson, Daniel R., Bush, Sarah E., Zou, Fasheng, SARAH E. BUSH, DANIEL R. GUSTAFSSON, FASHENG ZOU   +5 more
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Incidence and morphological study of lice infested chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) in Nineveh governorate, Iraq [PDF]

Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences
Lice were the most common Ectoparasites in birds, especially chickens that stay in their life cycle from eggs to the adult same bird, causing poor chicken health. The current study was conducted to detect lice infestation in 130 backyard chickens in some
Nadia H. mohammed, Rawaa G. Mohammed, Waad K. Khalaf   +2 more
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Nicotiana tabacum: From a Beneficial Plant to Harmful Products—A Comprehensive Review of Smokeless Tobacco and Its Adverse Health Effects

The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Nicotiana tabacum is a cash crop that originated in America and was introduced to the world by Christopher Colombus. It is now cultivated in many countries with major producers including China, the USA, India, and Brazil. The plant was widely used by the indigenous people of America for different reasons (spiritual, hallucination, and medical).
Abir Chami, Afaf Allaoui, Hassane Mekhfi, Younes Zaid, José Agustín Tapia Hernández   +4 more
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PREVALENCE AND MOLECULAR ANALYSIS OF CATTLE CHEWING LICE BOVICOLA BOVIS IN MOSUL, IRAQ [PDF]

Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal
Lice are small wingless permanent obligate external parasites, which cause different economic losses, such as alopecia, pruritus and weight reduction.
NADIA ALHAYALI, MOSTAFA ALNEEMA
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Animal medical systems from Apis to apes: history, recent advances and future perspectives

Biological Reviews, Volume 100, Issue 6, Page 2608-2624, December 2025.
ABSTRACTAnimal medical systems encompass a wide range of behaviours aimed at maintaining or improving health. It has become clear that these behaviours are not limited to animals treating themselves (self‐medication) but also include the treatment of group members, resulting in the adoption of the more inclusive term “animal medication”. Behaviour with
Michelina Pusceddu, Michael A. Huffman, Stephane Knoll, Ana Helena Dias Francesconi, Ignazio Floris, Alberto Satta   +5 more
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Cospeciation of midwestern pocket gophers and their ectoparasitic chewing lice

, 1996
Chewing lice of the genus Geomydoecus and Thomomydoecus are obligate ectoparasites on pocket gophers of the genus Geomys and Thomomys and other genera. Each louse taxon is normally host-specific.
Highland, Rita
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Wildlife health risk analysis for conservation translocation: A scalable approach illustrated for wader population restoration

Conservation Science and Practice, Volume 7, Issue 9, September 2025.
We present a methodological framework for health risk analysis (disease risk analysis) for conservation translocation that enables the process to be scaled and adapted to the project context. We illustrate its application to two wader (shorebird) population restoration projects with differing translocation plans.
Katie M. Beckmann, Nicola C. Dessi, Anthony W. Sainsbury, Kate McInnes, Rosa Lopez Colom, William H. Costa, Michelle F. O'Brien, Jessica‐Leigh Penman, Daniel Calvo Carrasco, Taiana P. Costa, Nigel S. Jarrett, Tanya Grigg, Baz Hughes, Richard A. Kock, Ruth L. Cromie, Rebecca Lee   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chewing gum and context-dependent memory: The independent roles of chewing gum and mint flavour [PDF]

, 2008
Two experiments independently investigated the basis of the chewing-gum induced context-dependent memory effect (Baker et al, 2004). At learning and/or recall participants either chewed flavourless gum (Experiment 1) or received mint-flavoured strips ...
Miles, Christopher, Miles, C., Johnson, A.J., Johnson, Andy   +3 more
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ILAE neuroimaging task force highlight: The utility of multimodal neuroimaging in diagnostic and presurgical workup of drug‐resistant focal epilepsy

Epileptic Disorders, Volume 27, Issue 3, Page 439-450, June 2025.
Abstract The ILAE Neuroimaging Task Force publishes educational case reports that highlight basic aspects of neuroimaging in epilepsy, consistent with ILAE's educational mission. In patients with drug‐resistant focal epilepsy who are candidates for surgical intervention, the identification of structural abnormalities is a strong predictor of favorable ...
Niccolò Biagioli, Maksim Parfyonov, Stefano Meletti, Giacomo Pavesi, John Archer, Boris C. Bernhardt, Lorenzo Caciagli, Fernando Cendes, Yotin Chinvarun, Luis Concha, Paolo Federico, William D. Gaillard, Eliane Kobayashi, Godwin Ogbole, Stefan Rampp, Shuang Wang, Gavin P. Winston, Irene Wang, Anna Elisabetta Vaudano   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Amblycera, Ischnocera) from Red Sea gulls with new host-parasite records

, 2014
Al-Ahmed, Azzam, Shobrak, Mohammed, Nasser, D. (2014): Chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Amblycera, Ischnocera) from Red Sea gulls with new host-parasite records. Zootaxa 3790 (4): 567-576, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3790.4.
Al-Ahmed, Azzam, Nasser, D., Shobrak, Mohammed   +2 more
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