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BMJ, 2003 Description Head lice are parasites that usually infest the scalps of school age children, although adults also get them. Lice attach their eggs to hair shafts near the scalp and lay five to six eggs a day. Lice never willingly leave the head; they stay close to the scalp for food, shelter, warmth, and moisture.
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Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, August 2026.Abstract This case report describes pituitary abscess syndrome (PAS) in a 20‐month‐old Blonde d'Aquitaine heifer with cranial nerve deficits (V, VII, VIII, IX, X and XII) associated with facial hemiparesis, head tilt, ataxia and dysphagia, pneumonia and otitis interna.
Chloé Saada +4 more
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Responsibility Waan (crow): Holding safety, welcome, and representation in spirit
Geographical Research, Volume 64, Issue 3, August 2026.Abstract This article reimagines geographical research through an Indigenous, Country‐centred methodology. Drawing on my doctoral research into Indigenous approaches to weed management along River (Shoalhaven River, New South Wales, Australia), I explore how living methodologies, grounded in relational ethics, spiritual responsibility, and more‐than ...
Crystal Arnold
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Financial Accountability &Management, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 363-374, August 2026.ABSTRACT Municipal collaborations such as shared service centers and joint ventures are widely promoted as ways to strengthen local service capacity. Yet they often develop in uneven and sometimes unstable ways. This paper examines why arrangements built on similar institutional promises take such different trajectories in practice.
Isabell Meltzer +1 more
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Indirect transmission of head lice via inanimate objects [PDF]
, 2010 Whether people can become infected by head lice transferring from inanimate objects is a topic of controversy. This paper reviews the evidence available from experimental studies in controlled laboratory experiments and data from field studies.
Canyon, Deon V., Speare, Rick
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Vectors and Vector‐Borne Diseases: Biology, Epidemiology and Integrated Control Strategies
Journal of Applied Entomology, Volume 150, Issue 7, Page 990-1015, August 2026.ABSTRACT Vector‐Borne Diseases (VBDs), transmitted by arthropods such as mosquitoes, ticks, fleas and sandflies, represent a significant threat to global health. These diseases can be caused by a variety of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, protozoa, and helminths.
Roberta Rinaldi +4 more
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Plant Biology, Volume 28, Issue 5, Page 1361-1372, August 2026.Expression of genetic differences depends on the experimental environment as seen in flowering time differences between ancestors and descendants that emerge in climate chambers but not in greenhouse or garden conditions. Abstract Common‐environment experiments are important to study genetically based phenotypic variation within and among plant ...
P. Karitter +6 more
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Baseline prevalence of head lice and scabies. [PDF]
, 2018 Baseline prevalence of head lice and scabies.
Esau Kekeubata (5786975) +8 more
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Morphological discrimination of human lice (Anoplura: Pediculidae) by eggs’ cap-like operculum
Scientific ReportsHuman lice have long been parasites of humans and are responsible for several epidemics in human medical history. However, their morphology, particularly head and body lice, remains very similar.
Mohammad Akhoundi +4 more
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 7, July 2026.White patches of male capercaillie tails vary greatly in coverage and symmetry, but the amount of white or the symmetry of the patches was not associated with mate choice. Female choice does not appear to be based on the white patterns on the tail. Highly visible at dawn, the patches may instead facilitate individual identification.
Markku Milonoff, Antti Paasivaara
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