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Assessment of ectoparasitic infestation in chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) in the Sunyani west district, Ghana

, 2015
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.
Davis, HE, Korang, E, Aboagye, IF, Offeh, A   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Molecular phylogenetics of lice collected from Indian goats and their neglected vector potential

Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology
Background Ectoparasitic infestations, particularly lice, are a major challenge to goat farming in India, leading to significant economic losses through reduced productivity and increased mortality.
Andrews Megha, Sasi Adithya, Y. Ajith, K. S. Athira, Siju Susan Jacob, P. V. Tresamol   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sarcoptes scabiei infestation does not alter the stability of ectoparasite communities [PDF]

Parasites & Vectors, 2016
The host represents a heterogeneous ecosystem where multiple parasite species co-occur and interact with each other for space and resources. Although these interactions may rule the features of an infracommunity and may shape the infracommunity response to external perturbations, the resilience of ectoparasite communities to new infestations remains ...
Carvalho, J, Serrano, E, Pettorelli, N, Granados, JE, Habela, MA, Olmeda, S, Fonseca, C, Pérez, JM   +7 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Distribution and Infestation of Gamasid Mite Androlaelaps fahrenholzi (Haemolaelaps glasgowi) on Small Mammals Across Five Provincial Regions of Southwest China

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 2, March 2026.
Androlaelaps fahrenhoizi, a potential vector of zoonotic diseases, is widely distributed in southwest China, predominantly infesting A. agrarius mice. The mite infestation is aggregated, and has environmental heterogeneity and age bias of hosts. Abundant A.
Xue‐Jiao Zhu, Ya‐Nan Li, Xian‐Guo Guo, Tian‐Guang Ren   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determination of diflubenzuron residues in milk and cattle tissues

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2013
Diflubenzuron (DFB) is used to control ectoparasitic infestation by inhibiting larvae development in the manure and feces of treated animals. It is also currently been used to control tick infestations. In this study, milk and tissues from cattle treated
S.A.V. Tfouni, R.P.Z. Furlani, L.B. Carreiro, I.S.D. Loredo, A.G. Gomes, L.A. Alves, R.S.S. Mata, A.M.D. Fonseca, R.M.S. Rocha   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perspectives on wildlife agency mange management in black bears and other carnivores

The Journal of Wildlife Management, Volume 90, Issue 2, February 2026.
Wildlife professionals across 17 states shared insights on sarcoptic mange management in black bears and other carnivores. Findings reveal shared priorities for dispatching severely affected individuals, support for public reporting, and a desire for coordinated messaging, improved stakeholder engagement, and centralized data systems to strengthen long‐
Raquel Francisco, Elizabeth F. Pienaar, Michael J. Yabsley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Credelio Quattro™ chewable tablets containing lotilaner, moxidectin, pyrantel, and praziquantel against Ctenocephalides felis and Rhipicephalus sanguineus infestations on dogs

Parasites & Vectors
Background Fleas and ticks can be found globally and are of both veterinary and human health concern due to their ability to transmit various vector-borne diseases.
Lisa Young, Xinshuo Wang, Scott Wiseman, William R. Everett, Riaan Maree, Utami R. DiCosty, Carin Rautenbach, Molly D. Savadelis   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Guideline for managing ectoparasitic infestations (scabies and pediculosis) in the context of pharmaceutical care

Jornal de Assistência Farmacêutica e Farmacoeconomia
Objective: To systematize, through evidence-based practice, the management of self-limiting cases of ectoparasitoses (scabies and pediculosis) within the context of Pharmaceutical Care.
Nicolas Silva Costa Gonçalves, Saulo de Tarso Silva, Ana Paula de Oliveira Barbosa, Francisco Alisson Paula de França, Fabiana Brandão Alves Silva, Gustavo Pereira Calado, Rodrigo Fonseca Lima, Tiago Marques dos Reis, Rafael Santos Santana   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synthesizing current knowledge on the ecology, phenology, and cultivation of Vaccinium membranaceum

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 1, Page 116-133, January 2026.
More than 100 edible native berries grow across Canada's vast territory and are used by over 600 Indigenous Peoples of Canada as a main component of their diet. This research provides critical insights into the ecology, phenology, and cultivation of black huckleberry (Vaccinium membranaceum), a species of significant ecological and cultural importance ...
Mehdi Sharifi, David Ensing, Masoumeh Bejaei, Rishi Burlakoti, Samir Debnath, Thomas Forge, Jordan Fraser, Kirsten Hannam, Janick Lorion, Jesse MacDonald, Chandra Moffat, Tyler Nelson, Hao Xu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of lithium chloride on queen egg‐laying performance and worker honey bee behavior

Pest Management Science, Volume 82, Issue 1, Page 965-971, January 2026.
Chronic oral lithium chloride (LiCl) exposure effectively increases Varroa mite mortality without impairing queen egg laying or brood care behaviors, while significantly reducing worker bee aggression, suggesting its potential for safe Varroa management and mitigating colony aggression.
Sevin Sedat, Jakob Avi Shimshoni, Afik Ohad, Zarhin Shlomo, Hagai Yehoshua Shpigler   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source