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Monitoring parasitic abundance in cage-based aquaculture : the effects of clustering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Most discussions of sampling protocols within the literature on monitoring aquatic parasites are based on the assumptions of simple random sampling. There has been a growing recognition within the fields of human and terrestrial veterinary epidemiology ...
Hollinger, E., Revie, C.W., Gettinby, G.
core   +3 more sources

Prospects, challenges and perspectives in harnessing natural selection to solve the ‘varroa problem’ of honey bees

open access: yesEvolutionary Applications, 2023
Honey bees, Apis mellifera, of European origin are major pollinators of crops and wild flora. Their endemic and exported populations are threatened by a variety of abiotic and biotic factors.
Matthieu Guichard   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ectoparasite infestations of sheep and goats

open access: yesEurasian Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2012
Aim: To determine the prevalence and type of ectoparasites fauna in small ruminants in Western Shoa Zone, Central Ethiopia. Materials and Methods: Physical examination and laboratory investigations were employed in the 434 small ruminants (307 sheep, 127 goats).
Zeryehun, Tesfaheywet, Atomsa, Muluneh
openaire   +4 more sources

Gnatophyma: a rare form of rosacea Gnatofima: uma forma rara de rosácea

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2012
Phyma is the last stage of rosacea and is due to chronic inflammation and edema. It can affect nose (rhinophyma), chin (gnatophyma), forehead (metophyma), ears (otophyma) and eyelids (blepharophyma). Rhinophyma is the most frequent location and there are
Ana Carolina Lisboa de Macedo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Updated Ecology of Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) at Sea

open access: yesFisheries Oceanography, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Atlantic salmon have had a key role in European and North American oceans and human societies. Salmon are exploited and observed in rivers and along coasts, but there has always been great interest in knowing where salmon are going when they are at sea.
Robert J. Lennox   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

EFFECTS OF AGE, SEX, AND BODY CONDITION ON ECTOPARASITIC INSECT INFESTATION IN DOMESTIC GOATS

open access: yesTrakia Journal of Sciences
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
N. Nizamov
doaj   +1 more source

A longitudinal study of avian pox in a small passerine, the Dunnock (Prunella modularis)

open access: yesIbis, EarlyView.
Long‐term, longitudinal studies of disease in wild bird populations are rare. Diseases are important determinants of bird survival and may spill‐over into other species including livestock and, in some cases, humans. Avian pox is a globally distributed disease, resulting from infection by viruses in the genus Avipoxvirus (APV).
Denise C. Wawman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ectoparasites Ctenocephalides (Siphonaptera, Pulicidae) in the Composition of Mixed Infestations in Domestic Dogs from Poltava, Ukraine

open access: yesFolia Veterinaria, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Renal Trichodinosis in the Japanese Rice Fish, Oryzias latipes: First Report and Phylogenetic Classification

open access: yesJournal of Fish Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Investigation of a disease outbreak in a hobbyist's medaka (Oryzias latipes) collection led to the detection of Trichodina sp. in the kidney tubuli of individual fish. Based on this observation, a thorough clinical workup, including native microscopy, histopathology and molecular genetics, was conducted.
J. Harl   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Silkworm-Derived Polysaccharide (Silkrose) on Ectoparasitic Infestations in Yellowtail (Seriola quinqueradiata) and White Trevally (Pseudocaranx dentex)

open access: yesFishes, 2022
The effect of silkworm-derived polysaccharide silkrose on fish ectoparasites was investigated. When juvenile yellowtail (Seriola quinqueradiata) fed diets containing silkrose were artificially infected with Benedenia seriolae, a fish ectoparasite, the ...
Takeshi Miura   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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