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Cockroach Infestation and Factors Affecting the Estimation of Cockroach Population in Urban Communities [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Zoology, 2013
Cockroach is one of the most important pests in urban communities. This study was conducted to determine the situation of cockroach infestation and effective factors on cockroach trap count in urban communities of Yasuj City in southwestern Iran. In this
Gholam Hossein Shahraki   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Sensitization to Cockroach Allergen: Immune Regulation and Genetic Determinants [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Developmental Immunology, 2012
Asthma is a major public health concern. Cockroach allergen exposure and cockroach allergic sensitization could contribute to the higher prevalence of asthma. However, the underlying immune mechanism and the genetic etiology remain unclear.
Peisong Gao
doaj   +2 more sources

Cross-reactivity and sensitization profiles of cockroach and moth allergens provide new insights in cockroach-allergic patients

open access: yesWorld Allergy Organization Journal
Background: Inhalant insect allergens are widely implicated as common triggers of respiratory allergies, but little is known about cross-reactivity between cockroaches and other insect allergens.
Jiale Zhang, Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

American Cockroach, Periplaneta americana (Linnaeus) (Insecta: Blattaria: Blattidae)

open access: yesEDIS, 2003
The American cockroach, Periplaneta americana (Linnaeus), is the largest of the common peridomestic cockroaches measuring on average 4 cm in length. It occurs in buildings throughout Florida especially in commercial buildings.
K. A. Barbara
doaj   +6 more sources

Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A cockroach that jumps [PDF]

open access: yesBiology Letters, 2011
We report on a newly discovered cockroach (Saltoblattella montistabularis) from South Africa, which jumps and therefore differs from all other extant cockroaches that have a scuttling locomotion. In its natural shrubland habitat, jumping and hopping accounted for 71 per cent of locomotory activity.
Mike, Picker   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Life-History Traits from Embryonic Development to Reproduction in the American Cockroach

open access: yesInsects, 2022
The American cockroach, Periplaneta americana (Insecta: Blattodea: Solumblattodea: Blattidae), is an urban hygiene pest but also a model organism for physiology and neuroscience study.
Liangguan Lin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of cockroach fungal contamination in the clinical and non-clinical environments from Iran

open access: yesJournal of Entomological and Acarological Research, 2017
Cockroaches have been associated with human environments threatening human health. A cross-sectional study about cockroach fungal contamination in the hospital, restaurant and household environments from Khorramabad, Lorestan province of Iran between ...
B. Davari   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gregarious Cockroaches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
International ...
Laurent-Salazar, Michel-Olivier   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

THE STUDY OF COCKROACH ALLERGY IN IRANIAN CHILDREN WITH ASTHMA [PDF]

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 2003
Asthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood. Exposure to allergens plays an important role in asthma. Recently, cockroach has attracted attentions as an important allergen.
A. Farhoudi   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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