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The first report of M918L (super‐kdr) and L932F voltage‐gated sodium channel mutations in the English grain aphid (Sitobion avenae)

Pest Management Science, EarlyView.
The study has identified mutations in the voltage gated sodium channel of the English grain aphid (Sitobion avenae) at M918 and L932, which have not been previously reported in this species. Abstract BACKGROUND The grain aphid, Sitobion avenae Fabricius (Hemiptera: Aphididae), is a vector of yellow dwarf viruses and an important pest of cereals.
Virgile Ballandras, Louise McNamara, James C Carolan, Tom Ruttink, Stephen Byrne   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Head Lice Eradication Efforts in a Group Home Environment: Yayasan Griya Asih Orphanage – A Case Study

Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat (Indonesian Journal of Community Engagement), 2023
Children living in orphanages are generally vulnerable to close-contact transmission diseases, including head lice infestation. The clinical manifestation of head lice infestation was relatively mild, such as itchy scalp, and hence it is often overlooked
Natalia Puspadewi, Christian Ardianto, Gisella Anastasia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ruta graveolens L. in Evidence‐Based Phytotherapy: Pharmacological Activities, Bioactive Compounds and Safety

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
Graphical representation of ethnomedical uses, major bioactive compounds, pharmacological potential and toxicological risks of Ruta graveolens L. ABSTRACT Ruta graveolens L. is widely used in traditional European, Asian, African, and South American medicine for digestive, nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, and reproductive disorders.
Tetiana Serhiienko, Victoriya Georgiyants, Liudas Ivanauskas, Olha Mykhailenko   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Common childhood ailments: Head lice

, 2017
Head lice are a common problem, particularly in school children aged 4–11. The severity of infestation on an individual child can vary from a few lice (fewer than 10) to over 1000 in severe cases.
Elizabeth Tinsley
core   +1 more source

Disease of South American camelids in England and Wales: Analysis of diagnoses from Animal and Plant Health Agency laboratory submissions between 2012 and 2021

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background South American camelids (SACs) have become increasingly popular in the UK. Consequently, knowledge among veterinary practitioners about diseases in these non‐native species has improved, although gaps remain. The remit of this study was to identify common diseases of SACs based on Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) surveillance ...
Sonja Jeckel, Carissa Xian Chow, David Jorge   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence for an African cluster of human head and body lice with variable colors and interbreeding of lice between continents. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
BACKGROUND: Human head lice and body lice have been classified based on phenotypic characteristics, including geographical source, ecotype (preferred egg laying site hair or clothes), shape and color.
Aurélie Veracx, Amina Boutellis, Vicky Merhej, Georges Diatta, Didier Raoult   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Same Same, but Different: A Glossary of Carcino‐Entomology as a Basis for an Improved Communication and for a Modern View of Carcinology Encompassing Entomology

Acta Zoologica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT One core aspect of science is communication, both among researchers as well as with the public. For successful communication, it is crucial that the terminology used is clear to avoid misunderstandings. Especially when researchers working on different groups of organisms communicate, they often use different terms for similar morphological ...
Joachim T. Haug, Carolin Haug
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the link between head lice infestation and selected cognitive-behavioral factors in a sample of Iranian female adolescents

Heliyon, 2020
Background: Head lice infestation is a serious health issue among adolescents in Iran. The primary purpose of the study was to determine the association of head lice infestation with cognitive-behavioral factors in female adolescents.
Towhid Babazadeh, Kamiar Kouzekanani, Shahram Oliaei, Saber Gaffari-fam, Ghader Dargahi Abbasabad, Khalil Maleki Chollou, Sohrab Heidari   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Updated Ecology of Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) at Sea

Fisheries Oceanography, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Atlantic salmon have had a key role in European and North American oceans and human societies. Salmon are exploited and observed in rivers and along coasts, but there has always been great interest in knowing where salmon are going when they are at sea.
Robert J. Lennox, Knut Wiik Vollset, Kjell Utne, Vidar Wennevik, Jessie Lilly, Eva B. Thorstad   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

First Detection of Acinetobacter baumannii in Pediculus humanus capitis from Latin America

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
Several studies have documented the presence of Acinetobacter baumannii, a known multi-drug-resistant pathogen, in the human head louse, Pediculus humanus capitis.
Kelsey Larkin, Ariel Ceferino Toloza, Jose Antonio Gabrie, Carol A. Rodríguez, Maria Mercedes Rueda, Gabriela Matamoros, Oscar Palacio, Shabana Jamani, Gustavo Fontecha, Ana L. Sanchez   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source