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High Parasitic Infections in the Laboratory Animals: Complications for the Research Outcomes and Zoonotic Importance

Iranian Journal of Parasitology
Background: Laboratory animals are widely used for medical research; hence, their health status is a determinant of the outcome and success of the research.
Seyed Reza Mirbadie, Salman Zafari, Naghmeh Dastan, Mohammad Fallah   +3 more
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A GIS‐Based Approach to Modeling Carnivore Activity in the Pleistocene Site of Cova del Rinoceront (Iberian Peninsula)

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A significant methodological difficulty in the interpretation of Pleistocene zooarchaeological assemblages is the identification of taphonomic agents that modify and break bones. Carnivores, in particular, have been a main focus, as competition with carnivores may have affected carcass acquisition opportunities for humans in the past.
Gerard Terrón‐Marín, Joan Daura, Jennifer Parkinson, Montserrat Sanz   +3 more
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Prevalence of Some Gastrointestinal Parasites in Sheep in Southern Punjab, Pakistan [PDF]

Pakistan Veterinary Journal, 2011
The present study was conducted on various herds of Kacchi and Lohi breeds of sheep in Southern Punjab, Pakistan to investigate the prevalence of gastrointestinal tract (GIT) parasites. A total of 523 sheep were examined. Out of which 240 were found to
*Mushtaq H. Lashari and Zahida Tasawar
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Conservation status of species used in the UK herbal medicine industry

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Given the ongoing biodiversity crisis, sustainable use and management of medicinal plants is critical. We assessed the conservation status, threats and conservation actions of 298 species sold by UK suppliers to medical herbalists. We found that most species used are unevaluated, representing a gap in conservation knowledge, and of those with ...
Isabella Flowers, Jon C. Lovett, Christopher Hassall   +2 more
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Prevalence of Gastrointestinal parasites of Poultry in and around Banglore

, 2008
In the present study 100 desi and 100 farm birds were screened for the presence of gastrointestinal parasites. Among 100 desi birds screened, 71 were found positive of gastrointestinal parasites by gross examination of gastrointestinal tract.
Ananda, Prathiush, K. J., P. R. Mamatha, G.C. Puttalakshmamma, G. S. and Suguna Rao   +5 more
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Is Gaza sandy shoreline region contaminated with human gastrointestinal parasites? [PDF]

, 2013
The study was implemented to test if the sandy shoreline of Gaza city is contaminated with human gastrointestinal parasites or not and to determine the types of intestinal parasites and the extent of contamination.
Hilles, Ahmed Hisham, Al-Hindi, Adnan I., Abu Safieh, Yousef Attalla   +2 more
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Community composition, abundance and activity‐density of carabids and staphylinids depend on prey abundance and adjacent habitat even in diverse agricultural landscapes

Pest Management Science, EarlyView.
Carabid and staphylinid communities are shaped by adjacent habitat type, prey availability and landscape context, influencing natural pest control across agricultural landscapes. Abstract BACKGROUND The functioning of agroecosystems depends on key ecosystem processes that deliver ecosystem services, yet agricultural management has increasingly shifted ...
Riina Kaasik, Silva Vilumets, Kaia Treier, Uno Roosileht, John M Holland, Eve Veromann   +5 more
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Camels as a Climate‐Resilient Linchpin for Sustainable Development in Global Drylands

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Camels represent a significant, yet underutilized, asset for advancing integrated sustainable development in the world's expanding drylands. Previous reviews have examined camels' physiology, milk composition, or pastoral systems in isolation; this review examines their potential as a climate‐resilient linchpin for food systems by synthesizing
Ayana Angassa, Minyahel Tilahun, Solomon G. Tesfamichael   +2 more
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Artificial Intelligence for Blue Transformation: A Review of Predictive Modeling and Decision Support Systems in Sustainable Aquaculture

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The FAO's “blue transformation” roadmap necessitates a fundamental shift towards precision aquaculture to meet global food security targets while minimizing environmental footprints. This review provides a comprehensive overview of how artificial intelligence (AI) and decision support systems (DSS) serve as pivotal enablers for the “better ...
Mustafa Öz, Enes Üstüner
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Parasites with zoonotic potential in canine fecal samples from Garanhuns, Pernambuco, Brazil

Medicina Veterinária, 2020
Among the gastrointestinal parasites of dogs that present public health importance, the species of the genus Ancylostoma and Toxocara are the most frequently detected, and have been important cause of soil contamination.
Lucia Oliveira de Macedo, Marcos Antônio Bezerra Santos, Breno Barros de Santana, Taylane Almeida Pereira, Naiara Mirelly Marinho da Silva, Leucio Câmara Alves, Rafael Antonio Nascimento Ramos, Gílcia Aparecida de Carvalho   +7 more
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