Ectoparasitic sea lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis and Caligus elongatus) infestations of wild, adult, one sea-winter Atlantic salmon Salmo salar returning to Scotland [PDF]
Caligid ectoparasitic copepods are major pathological pests on cultured Atlantic salmon Salmo salar L., and their population biology has been well studied in the farm environment. The ecology of caligid infestations of wild salmon is, by contrast, rather
Christopher Todd+3 more
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One of the most common ectoparasites on domestic carnivores are fleas from the genus Ctenocephalides. This group of blood sucking insects are one of the most important in medical and veterinary terms, as they can serve as carriers of dangerous infectious
Yevstafieva V.+4 more
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Treatments of ecto- and endoparasitic infestations of cats adopt drugs based on imidacloprid and moxidectin. Therefore, the objective of our study was comparing spot-on applied complex drugs, which have different action mechanisms of their active agents,
O. L. Tishyn+2 more
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EFFECTS OF AGE, SEX, AND BODY CONDITION ON ECTOPARASITIC INSECT INFESTATION IN DOMESTIC GOATS
PURPOSE: This study aimed to investigate the influence of sex, age, and body condition on the prevalence and intensity of ectoparasitic infestations in goats, focusing on lice and fleas, and to identify significant associations between these factors ...
N. Nizamov
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Beneficial bacteria can improve the health of managed honey bees (Apis mellifera) via immune system support as well as direct inhibition of pathogens. However, our understanding of how environmental factors and delivery methods impact treatment outcomes ...
Andrew P. Pitek+6 more
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EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS IN CATTLE AT BHAWAL FOREST AREA, GAZIPUR
To determine the prevalence of ectoparasitic infestation of cattle in and around the Bhawal forest area in Gazipur district in Bangladesh, an epidemiological investigation was carried out during the period from November 2008 to October 2009.
Shabbir Ahamed Rony+4 more
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Assessment of ectoparasitic infestation in chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) in the Sunyani west district, Ghana [PDF]
Assessment of ectoparasitic infestation in chickens raised under intensive care system was undertaken to determine their prevalence in three poultry farms in the Sunyani West District of Ghana from December, 2011 to April, 2012.
Aboagye, IF+3 more
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Norwegian honey bees surviving Varroa destructor mite infestations by means of natural selection [PDF]
Background Managed, feral and wild populations of European honey bee subspecies, Apis mellifera, are currently facing severe colony losses globally. There is consensus that the ectoparasitic mite Varroa destructor, that switched hosts from the Eastern ...
Melissa A.Y. Oddie+2 more
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Prevalence and risk factors associated with ectoparasite infestation of buffaloes in an Amazonian ecosystem [PDF]
The water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) is well adapted in some regions of the Amazon. Of all Brazilian states, Pará contains the largest number of this species, with 510,000 animals, approximately 38% of the Brazilian buffaloes. Despite the socioeconomic importance of bubaline farming in the northern region, little is known about the prevalence of ...
Helder Ribeiro Batista+9 more
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Retrospective Seasonal Parasitological Survey on Prevalence and Epidemiological Determinants of Ectoparasitic Infestations in Dogs and Cats of Damietta, Egypt [PDF]
Eman M. Aboelela+4 more
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