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Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2016 Background: Pigeons (Columba livia) have been kept as pet and reared for food in several countries including Iran. Ectoparasites are regarded as the basic causes of retardation in growth, lowered vitality and poor conditions of the birds.
Khodadad Pirali-Kheirabadi +3 more
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Journal of Fish Diseases, Volume 49, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT Infectious spleen and kidney necrosis virus (ISKNV) is a significant threat to global aquatic food security by causing large‐scale mortality in the aquaculture of tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and mandarin fish (Siniperca chuatsi). ISKNV is a genogroup of Megalocytivirus pagrus1, along with RSIV and TRBIV, and their recent listing as WOAH ...
Joy A. Becker +6 more
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Stigma, Perceptions, and Parental Responses to Children's Head Lice Infestation in Greece
Journal of School Health, Volume 96, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT Background Head lice remain a frequent concern in schools, with social stigma and misconceptions often influencing parental attitudes more than medical realities. Understanding these psychosocial dimensions is essential for designing effective school health strategies.
Michalis Linardakis +3 more
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Organic Upland Beef and Sheep Production [PDF]
, 2007 The technical guide addresses the issues relevant to the organic beef and sheep sector, acknowledging the questions that are frequently directed to the technical ‘Helpline’ of Organic Centre Wales.
Frost, David +3 more
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Coronavirus Detection in Bats Captured on the Deforestation Arc of Mato Grosso, Brazil
Zoonoses and Public Health, Volume 73, Issue 3, Page 281-287, May 2026.ABSTRACT Coronaviruses (CoV) are RNA viruses associated with enteric and respiratory diseases and known for their emergence potential in humans and other mammals. CoVs originate from zoonotic transmission, in which bats are natural reservoirs. Previous studies suggest that CoV diversity is positively correlated with bat diversity, whereas anthropogenic
Matheus Augusto Calvano Cosentino +5 more
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Organic Centre Wales Technical Note 1: Controlling ectoparasites on Welsh organic sheep farms [PDF]
, 2005 At present there is little information on current practices for ectoparasite control in Welsh organic sheep flocks. In order to rectify this lack of information a survey was carried out to investigate current practices for ectoparasite control on Welsh ...
Anon
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Improving the quality and safety of organic and low input foods and maximizing the benefits to consumers and producers [PDF]
, 2007 ‘Improving quality and safety and reduction of cost in the European organic and 'low input' supply chains' (QLIF) is an Integrated Project under the 6th Framework Programme of the European Commission which started in March 2004 and will end in February ...
Leifert, Carlo, Niggli, Urs
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Controlling Ectoparasites on Welsh Organic Sheep Farms [PDF]
, 2003 1. Organophosphate (OP) based dips offer a broad spectrum control against all major ectoparasites in the UK. However, there is continuing controversy over the safety to dip operators and the environment. The use of OPs is prohibited by organic standards,
Frost, David, McLean, Dr Barbara
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Ectoparasites enhance survival by suppressing host exploration and limiting dispersal
Nature CommunicationsParasites enhance their fitness by manipulating host dispersal. However, the strategies used by ectoparasites to influence host movement and the underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood.
Pengbo Liu +13 more
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Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2007 Ectoparasites of various species of rodents were examined from Sarepole Zehab, Kermanshah Province Iran during 2005. This city is bordered with Iraq.
Z Telmadarraiy +9 more
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