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Tungiasis Infestation in Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2010
Tungiasis is caused by the jigger flea Tunga penetrans. We describe a case of severe infestation from Kigoma region, Western Tanzania. A 19-year-old male with epilepsy and mental disability presented with ulcerated and inflamed toes. Clinical examination
Behamana, Emmanuel   +3 more
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Mite Infestation on Rattus tanezum rats in southwest China concerning risk models [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science
ObjectiveThe Asian house rat (Rattus tanezumi) is an important infectious source and reservoir host for many zoonotic diseases, and its associated mites (chigger mites and gamasid mites) can act as vectors for these diseases.
Ru-Jin Liu   +9 more
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Neonatal Umbilical Myiasis A Rare Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Myiasis is an infestation of live vertebrates (humans and/or animals) by larvae of dipterous fly. Although, it usually infects domestic and wild animals but humans may be rarely affected if they are reared in unhygienic condition.
Sonu Kumar   +3 more
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Delusional Infestation [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2016
Although the practice of infectious diseases involves a broad range of surgical and medical disciplines, interactions with psychiatry are infrequent. Delusional infestation is a condition where an individual has a firmly fixed false belief that they have an infection.
Laupland, Kevin B., Valiquette, Louis
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Species diversity and molecular taxonomy of symbiotic crustaceans on Portunus pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758) in Vietnam, with remarks on host records and morphological variation

open access: yesNauplius, 2022
The blue swimming crab (Portunus pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758)) is an economically and ecologically important species in Vietnam, and a potential subject for aquaculture as well.
Binh Thuy Dang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ectoparasitic infestations [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Infectious Disease Reports, 2005
Ectoparasitic infestations are highly prevalent in resource-poor populations throughout the world and are associated with considerable morbidity. Reliable data on the epidemiology, immunology, and therapy of ectoparasitic infestations and on the biology of the parasites remain scarce. The control of parasitic skin diseases, such as scabies, pediculosis,
Heukelbach, J, Walton, S F, Feldmeier, H
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Preliminary results of European budworm Choristoneura murinana (Hubner) impact on Greek fir radial growth at Mts Parnassus and Giona

open access: yesFolia Oecologica, 2022
During the spring of 2020, Choristoneura murinana (Hubner) otherwise European Fir Budworm (EFB) was recorded on Abies cephalonica near the villages of Kaloskopi and Agoriani in Central Greece at the mountains Giona and Parnassus respectively.
Petrakis Panos V.   +3 more
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First record of Trichodina heterodentata (Ciliophora: Trichodinidae) in banded knifefish Gymnotus carapo (Gymnotidae) cultured in Brazil

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology, 2021
The aim of this study was to report the first record of Trichodina heterodentata in banded knifefish Gymnotus carapo. Banded knifefish cultivated in the municipality of Jataí, state of Goiás, in the central western region of Brazil, experienced fish ...
I. P. Sousa-Filho   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modelling the effect of density vegetation coverage and the occurrence of peridomestic infestation by Triatoma infestans in rural houses of northwest of Córdoba, Argentina

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2021
To better understand the dispersion strategies of Triatoma infestans (Klug) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae, Triatominae), we evaluated the spatial effect of infested peridomicile and density vegetation cover in a historically endemic area for Chagas disease. The
MIRIAM CARDOZO   +6 more
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LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS OF ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES INFESTATION IN PAEDIATRIC POPULATION IN TWO MUNICIPALITIES IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA [PDF]

open access: yesSanamed, 2023
Introduction: Ascaris lumbricoides is a widely spread helminthic infection, predominantly affecting children, making them the most commonly infected population group.
Rebic Velma   +7 more
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