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Plague Management of Prairie Dog Colonies: Degree and Duration of Deltamethrin Flea Control

Journal of Vector Ecology, 2019
: Plague is a flea-borne disease of mammalian hosts. On the grasslands of western North America, plague stifles populations of Cynomys spp. prairie dogs (PDs).
D. Eads, D. Biggins
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Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) family in arthropods : Cloning and expression analysis of two MIF and one D-dopachrome tautomerase (DDT) homologues in Mud crabs, Scylla paramamosain [PDF]

, 2016
Acknowledgements This research was supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos. 31172438 and U1205123), the Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province (No.
Duan, Li-Peng, Huang, Bei, Huang, Wen-Shu, Jia, Qin-qin, Nie, Pin, Wang, Ke-Jian, Wang, Tiehui, Zhang, Cai-Liang   +7 more
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Biology, Ecology, and Management of Flea Beetles in Brassica Crops.

Annual Review of Entomology
Brassica vegetable and oilseed crops are attacked by several different flea beetle species (Chrysomelidae: Alticini). Over the past decades, most research has focused on two Phyllotreta species, Phyllotreta striolata and Phyllotreta cruciferae, which are
Zhenyu Li, A. Costamagna, Franziska Beran, Minsheng You   +3 more
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Nutrient depletion may trigger the Yersinia pestis OmpR‐EnvZ regulatory system to promote flea‐borne plague transmission

Molecular Microbiology, 2019
The flea’s lumen gut is a poorly documented environment where the agent of flea‐borne plague, Yersinia pestis, must replicate to produce a transmissible infection.
Sébastien Bontemps-Gallo, Marion Fernandez, Amélie Dewitte, Etienne Raphaël, F. Gherardini, Pradel Elizabeth, Lionel Koch, F. Biot, A. Reboul, F. Sebbane   +9 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

Parasites & 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, Michael S. Canfield, Emily Niedfeldt, Amanda Kinnon, Kimberly Kalosy, Amber Smith, Kaitlin M. Foley, Vicki Smith, Todd S Bress, Nicole Smith, Mike Endrizzi, Joyce Login   +11 more
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Host biology and environmental variables differentially predict flea abundances for two rodent hosts in a plague-relevant system

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2019
While rodents frequently host ectoparasites that can vector zoonotic diseases, often little is known about their ectoparasite communities, even in places where hosts frequently interact with humans.
T. Hammond, Courtney I. Hendrickson, Tania L. Maxwell, Anna L Petrosky, R. Palme, Jon C. Pigage, Helen K. Pigage   +6 more
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Flea-Borne Rickettsioses and Rickettsiae

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2017
Rickettsia typhi and Rickettsia felis are flea-borne rickettsiae that are distributed throughout the world. This mini-review outlines the ecology and epidemiology of flea-borne rickettsioses; highlights important clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutic ...
L. Blanton, D. Walker
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Data Envelopment Analysis and Commercial Bank Performance: A Primer with Applications to Missouri Banks [PDF]

, 1992
This paper describes a particular methodology called Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), that has been used previously to analyze the relative efficiencies of industrial firms, universities, hospitals, military operations, baseball players and, more ...
Yue, Piyu
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FLEA MARKET TOURISM : A REVIEW OF MOTIVATION AND CHARACTERISTICS OF SPECIALISED TOURIST SEGMENTATION

International 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, Hairul Nizam Ismail, Syed Muhammad Rafy Syed Jaafar   +2 more
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Update on flea and tick associated diseases of cats.

Veterinary parasitology, 2018
There are multiple vector-borne diseases in cats, the most prominent being those transmitted by mosquitos, sand flies, fleas, and ticks. Many of the agents vectored by fleas or ticks have been grown or amplified from blood or have induced antibodies in ...
M. Lappin
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