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Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases, 2023 Five studies (two dose determination, two dose confirmation, and one speed of flea kill study) were conducted to assess the immediate (therapeutic) efficacy and long-term persistent (preventive) efficacy of a single spot-on application containing the ...
Norbert Mencke +8 more
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Rickettsia felis in Ctenocephalides spp. Fleas, Brazil
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2002 In June 2000, suspected cases of Brazilian spotted fever (BSF) occurred in Coronel Fabriciano Municipality, Minas Gerais State, Brazil. Pooled fleas collected near two fatal cases contained rickettsial DNA. The nucleotide sequence alignment of the 391-bp
Riva P. Oliveira +6 more
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DDO 68: A FLEA WITH SMALLER FLEAS THAT ON HIM PREY [PDF]
The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 2016 ABSTRACT We present new photometry of the dwarf irregular galaxy DDO 68, one of the most metal-poor and least massive dwarfs, located in the Lynx-Cancer Void. The images were acquired with the Large Binocular Telescope in the g and r passbands and show unequivocally that DDO 68 has previously unknown stellar streams related to the ...
Diego Paris +11 more
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Nature, 1911 ARISTOTLE (H.A. viii. 605b) makes the following curious and perplexing statement:—πάντα δE τa Eντoµα άπoθνήσκeι Eλαιoνoeνα ήλiω θɛ. That is to say: “All insects die if they be smeared over with oil; and they die all the more rapidly if you smear their head with the oil and lay them out in the sun.” So Pliny, Albertus Magnus, and recent commentators ...
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On the probability of dinosaur fleas [PDF]
BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2016 Recently, a set of publications described flea fossils from Jurassic and Early Cretaceous geological strata in northeastern China, which were suggested to have parasitized feathered dinosaurs, pterosaurs, and early birds or mammals. In support of these fossils being fleas, a recent publication in BMC Evolutionary Biology described the extended abdomen ...
Qiyun Zhu +4 more
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Survey of dog owners’ and veterinarians’ attitudes regarding the selection of flea and tick prevention products in Thailand [PDF]
Veterinary WorldBackground and Aim: Tick and flea infestations in dogs are significant concerns for both dog owners and veterinarians in Thailand. The country’s climate provides an optimal environment for the proliferation of ticks and fleas, thereby increasing the risk
Pornlapas Panchim +5 more
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Dermal neutrophil, macrophage and dendritic cell responses to Yersinia pestis transmitted by fleas. [PDF]
PLoS Pathogens, 2015 Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of plague, is typically transmitted by the bite of an infected flea. Many aspects of mammalian innate immune response early after Y. pestis infection remain poorly understood.
Jeffrey G Shannon +2 more
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Flea Market in Minangkabau Community: The Expression of Social and Cultural
JSW (Jurnal Sosiologi Walisongo), 2023 The flea market constituted a specific phenomenon in the context of market formation. Some social, cultural, and structural backgrounds trigger the formation of a flea market.
Damsar Damsar +3 more
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Three new fleas from Sulawesi, Indonesia (Siphonaptera: Pygiopsyllidae & Ceratophyllidae)
Parasite, 2006 Gryphopsylla maxomydis n. sp. (Pygiopsyllidae), Medwayella rubrisciurae n. sp. (Pygiopsyllidae) and Macrostylophora theresae n. sp. (Ceratophyllidae) are described from endemic rodents in Sulawesi.
Durden L.A., Beaucournu J.C.
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Parasites & Vectors, 2020 Background A novel chewable oral tablet containing sarolaner, moxidectin and pyrantel (Simparica Trio™) has recently been developed to provide persistent protection against flea and tick infections for a month, treatment of hookworm and roundworm ...
Csilla Becskei +3 more
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