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Unravelling the biochemical aspects of the interaction between ticks and Leishmania using a tick cell line

open access: yesMedical and Veterinary Entomology, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 350-359, June 2026.
Leishmania infantum propagated in IDE8 tick cell line in vitro. L. infantum reduces tick cell viability and induces reactive oxygen species production. Lipidic profile of IDE8 tick cell line is altered during Leishmania infection. Abstract Leishmaniasis comprises a group of vector‐borne neglected tropical diseases caused by species of the obligatory ...
Beatriz Filgueiras Silvestre   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative efficacy of two fipronil spot-on formulations against experimental flea infestations (Ctenocephalides felis) in dogs

open access: yes, 2010
A new fipronil-based spot-on formulation applied once to dogs was evaluated against experimental flea infestations in a parallel group design, randomized, unicentre and blinded controlled study.
Rousseau, Carine   +3 more
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The Joy of Pests: Camaraderie, Wonder and Dialectical Autonomy in UK Professional Pest Management

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.
Short Abstract Using interviews and participant observation, this research explores the everyday practices and experiences of UK‐based pest management professionals. It reveals an unexpected and unalienated ‘joy of pests’ anchored in problem‐solving variety, camaraderie and zoological curiosity.
Hannah Fair
wiley   +1 more source

A single topical fluralaner application to cats and to dogs controls fleas for 12 weeks in a simulated home environment

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2018
Background Fluralaner (Bravecto®, Merck Animal Health, Madison, NJ, USA) is a novel isoxazoline that provides up to 12 weeks flea and tick control when administered orally to dogs.
Sivaja Ranjan, David Young, Fangshi Sun
doaj   +1 more source

Body Size Trade‐Offs Underpin Reproductive Success and Thermal Stress Tolerance in an Invasive Pest, the Small Hive Beetle

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 5, May 2026.
Body size differences have widely been observed in adult small hive beetles (Aethina tumida Murray, SHBs), an invasive pest of honey bee colonies. We hypothesized that parental body size influences reproductive performance, progeny fitness, and stress tolerance in SHBs.
Bashiru Adams, Jian Chen, Esmaeil Amiri
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of selamectin of flea infestation in dags

open access: yesJournal of the Hellenic Veterinary Medical Society, 2018
The study was conducted at three dog shekers in Thessaloniki Greece, το confirm die efficacy and safety of selamectin aτ a minimum dosage of 6 mg/kg adminisτered topically as a monthly dose repeaτed three times in die treatment of natural i n f l a t i o n s of Ctenocephalides spp.
S. SOTIRAKI (Σ. ΣΩΤΗΡΑΚΗ)   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Fluralaner, a novel isoxazoline, prevents flea (Ctenocephalides felis) reproduction in vitro and in a simulated home environment

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2014
Background Fluralaner, a novel isoxazoline, has both acaricidal and insecticidal activity through potent blockage of GABA- and L-glutamate-gated chloride channels.
Heike Williams   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parasitic conditions of domestic owned rabbits in Osun State, southwestern Nigeria: Retrospective evaluation, risk factors and co-infestations

open access: yesInternational Journal of Veterinary Science and Medicine, 2018
Parasitism is of great concern to the production, reproduction and performance of man and animals. The present study evaluated the parasitic conditions of rabbits brought for medical attention in the major Veterinary hospitals in Osun State, Southwestern
Shola D. Ola-Fadunsin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flea and Louse Infestations of Cotton Rats (Sigmodon Hispidus) In The Southeastern United States

open access: yes, 2009
Ectoparasites were collected from cotton rats (Sigmodon hispidus) in 20 sites in the Southeastern United States (FL, GA, MS, NC and SC). Prevalence and mean intensity of parasitism by sucking lice (Anoplura) and fleas (Siphonaptera) of cotton rats were ...
Aviles, Alena E.
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Assay of two 10% (w/v) fipronil spot-on formulations against feline infestations with Ctenocephalides felis

open access: yes, 2011
A new fipronil-based spot-on formulation was evaluated against experimental flea infestations in cats in two studies. In both studies, eight cats served as negative controls (groups 1 and 4); on day 0, eight cats were treated with a 10% w/v fipronil ...
Marie-Christine Cadiergues   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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