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The Fox and the Fleas [PDF]

open access: bronzeNature, 1911
THE belief that the fox rids himself of fleas by the device to which Prof. Hughes has directed attention in NATURE is a long-established one. This is shown by the following passage from Allan Ramsay's “Gentle Shepherd”, which appeared in the year 1725:— “As fast as flaes skip to the tate o woo, Whilk slee tod lowrie hauds without his mow, When he to ...
HEBER GREEN
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Fleas and flea-borne diseases [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2010
Flea-borne infections are emerging or re-emerging throughout the world, and their incidence is on the rise. Furthermore, their distribution and that of their vectors is shifting and expanding. This publication reviews general flea biology and the distribution of the flea-borne diseases of public health importance throughout the world, their principal ...
Michael F. Whiting   +4 more
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Fleas and flea control [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinarski glasnik, 2002
Fleas as hemeatophagous arthropodes take part in the spreading of certain diseases such as bubonic plague, murine typhus, tick-borne typhus tularaemia, or can be transitory hosts for certain species of cestodes for dogs and cats. Depending on the type of host on which fleas persist and the habitat, measures that can be taken to control them can be only
Dautović, Živomir   +3 more
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Evaluation of sarolaner and spinosad oral treatments to eliminate fleas, reduce dermatologic lesions and minimize pruritus in naturally infested dogs in west Central Florida, USA

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2017
Background An in-home investigation of naturally flea infested dogs was conducted in West Central Florida, USA to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of two different oral flea adulticides to control flea infestations, minimize dermatologic lesions ...
Michael W. Dryden   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flea and tick treatment satisfaction, preference and adherence of dog owners in the United States, United Kingdom and Australia who treated their dog with fluralaner [PDF]

open access: yesOpen Veterinary Journal, 2020
Background: An extended duration flea and tick medication of the isoxazoline class (fluralaner) was introduced in 2014 in the United States and other countries.
Robert Lavan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of afoxolaner chewables to control flea populations in naturally infested dogs in private residences in Tampa FL, USA

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2015
Background A study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of afoxolaner chewables to control flea populations in naturally infested dogs in private residences in Tampa FL, USA.
Michael W. Dryden   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Diverse Roles of the Global Transcriptional Regulator PhoP in the Lifecycle of Yersinia pestis

open access: yesPathogens, 2020
Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of plague, has a complex infectious cycle that alternates between mammalian hosts (rodents and humans) and insect vectors (fleas). Consequently, it must adapt to a wide range of host environments to achieve successful
Hana S. Fukuto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

FLEA MARKET TOURISM : A REVIEW OF MOTIVATION AND CHARACTERISTICS OF SPECIALISED TOURIST SEGMENTATION

open access: yesInternational Journal of Built Environment and Sustainability, 2019
This is a conceptual paper address the opportunity of flea market as a trend which begins to receive recognition as one of tourism product; or in other word so called flea market tourism.
Hazlina Aniza Mohd Hazlan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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