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Food-borne human parasitic pathogens associated with household cockroaches and houseflies in Nigeria

open access: yesParasite Epidemiology and Control, 2016
Cockroaches and houseflies pose significant public health threat owning to their ability to mechanically transmit human intestinal parasites and other disease-causing microorganisms.
Oyetunde T. Oyeyemi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scavenging by Jumping Spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Jumping spiders are usually considered obligate predators where ingestion is preceded by visual or tactile stimuli which elicit hunting behavior.
Wolff, Robert J
core   +3 more sources

First molecular-based detection of SARS-CoV-2 virus in the field-collected houseflies

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
This is the first report of SARS-CoV-2 detection on field-collected Musca domestica housefly surface and tissue samples using the high-sensitive PCR assay which suggests the possible insect-borne transmission.
Aboozar Soltani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae and Staphylococcus spp. in houseflies and blowflies from farms and their environmental settings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Antimicrobial resistance is rising globally at an alarming rate. While multiple active surveillance programs have been established to monitor the antimicrobial resistance, studies on the environmental link to antimicrobial spread are lacking.
Adekanmbi, Folesade   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Molecular Detection and Antibiotyping of Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella Isolated from Houseflies in a Fish Market

open access: yesPathogens, 2019
Houseflies (Musca domestica) are well-known mechanical vectors for spreading multidrug-resistant bacteria. Fish sold in open markets are exposed to houseflies.
Abdus Sobur   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathogens associated with houseflies from different areas within a New York State dairy

open access: yesJDS Communications, 2022
Houseflies (Musca domestica) are nonbiting muscoids of importance because they can be mechanical vectors of many kinds of pathogens such as bacteria, protozoa, viruses, and helminth eggs.
G. Gioia   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Host and Habitat Use by Parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) of House Fly and Stable Fly (Diptera: Muscidae) Pupae [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
House fly and stable fly pupae were collected during the summer from a dairy farm in northern Illinois. Spalangia nigroaenea accounted for most of the parasitoids recovered from house flies. Spalangia nigra, S.
King, B. H, Olbrich, D. L
core   +3 more sources

Toxicity of Miana Leaf (Coleus blumei) Extract Against Houseflies (Musca domestica)

open access: yesBiosaintifika: Journal of Biology & Biology Education, 2019
Houseflies (Musca domestica) is an disease-carrying insect  that plays an important role in the spread of disease in humans and animals. One way to control houseflies is using Miana leaves (Coleus blumei) as botanical pesticide. The purpose of this study
Surahmaida Surahmaida, Umarudin Umarudin
doaj   +1 more source

Hooke's housefly [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1998
The invention of the microscope opened up a new world of scientific discovery. It also presented perceptual and philosophical challenges — which were brought into sharp focus by the seminal work of Robert Hooke.
openaire   +1 more source

An efficient method to sample Musca domestica (Linnaeus, 1758) (Diptera: Muscidae) using coloured pan-traps in a cage poultry facility

open access: yesEntomological Communications, 2023
 When houseflies find optimal conditions to develop, they rapidly increase their population size negatively impacting both humans and animals through nuisance and the transmission of pathogens.
Bianca P. Valério   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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