Results 51 to 60 of about 1,251,678 (191)

A longitudinal study of avian pox in a small passerine, the Dunnock (Prunella modularis)

open access: yesIbis, EarlyView.
Long‐term, longitudinal studies of disease in wild bird populations are rare. Diseases are important determinants of bird survival and may spill‐over into other species including livestock and, in some cases, humans. Avian pox is a globally distributed disease, resulting from infection by viruses in the genus Avipoxvirus (APV).
Denise C. Wawman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Proportion of each allele among the head and body lice.

open access: yes, 2012
The names (ID numbers) of the alleles are mentioned followed by the letter H for head lice and B for body lice. The alleles found in both the head and body lice are shown in green. The blue alleles were found only in the head lice, and the yellow alleles
Aurélie Veracx (132369)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

‘I Asked a Question, and They Ignored Me’: Exploring Exclusion, Workplace Violence and Barriers to Nursing Education Communities of Practice

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore registered nurse students and clinical facilitators' experiences of workplace violence, focusing on impacts on learning and inclusion into communities of practice. To identify the barriers and enablers of successful nursing communities of practice.
Hila Ariela Dafny   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Head Lice at School: Traditional Medicine and Community Engagement

open access: yesHealth Equity, 2021
Purpose: The prevalence of head lice in poor rural communities and urban slums is estimated to be between 28% and 43% in Brazil, respectively. Children are among the most affected, often in clusters within schools.
doaj   +1 more source

Expert‐Based Prioritization of Control Measures for Salmonid Rickettsial Septicemia in Chilean Salmon Aquaculture

open access: yesJournal of Fish Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Piscirickettsiosis (SRS) remains the main infectious disease affecting salmon aquaculture in Chile. This study evaluated expert perceptions of the effectiveness of SRS control measures and the level of agreement among industry professionals.
Patricio Bustos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative efficacy of chemical and botanical pediculicides in Thailand and 4% dimeticone against head louse, Pediculus humanus capitis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Head louse infestations remain a global public-health concern due to increased resistance of lice to artificial pediculicides. In Thailand, there is a lack of comparative data on the current efficacy of pediculicides for treating head lice. In this study,
Manachai Yingklang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Greenland–Scotland Ridge in a Changing Ocean: Time to Act?

open access: yesMarine Ecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Greenland–Scotland Ridge is a submarine mountain that rises up to 500 m below the sea surface and extends from the east coast of Greenland to the continental shelf of Iceland and across the Faroe Islands to Scotland. The ridge not only separates deeper ocean basins on either side, that is, the North Atlantic and Arctic oceans, but also ...
Christophe Pampoulie   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extracting vitalities: Cuts in Indigenous women's bodies‐territories (Brazil)

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I explore the connections between the medicalization of childbirth and environmental devastation through Guarani‐Mbyá understandings of life and the living. I argue that the cuts made to Guarani‐Mbyá women's vaginas (episiotomies) in Brazilian hospitals are experienced and situated on the same cosmopolitical level as the cuts ...
Maria Paula Prates
wiley   +1 more source

SP341-S-Head Lice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In the United States, approximately 10 – 12 million people, mostly children, are infested annually with head lice, Pediculus humanus capitis DeGeer. The first indication of an infestation is the itching and scratching caused by these bloodsucking insects.
The University of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service
core  

Head lice among Greek schoolchildren: Prevalence, impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic and parental beliefs

open access: yesMedical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
Head lice prevalence among Greek schoolchildren declined during COVID‐19 school closures. Parents' misconceptions about transmission and treatment remain common, highlighting the need for evidence‐based health education. Sociodemographic characteristics and parental beliefs were associated with reported infestation patterns and head lice management ...
Michalis Linardakis, Elias Papadopoulos
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy