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SUMMARYThis papers aims at familiarizing psychiatric and nonpsychiatric readers with delusional infestation (DI), also known as delusional parasitosis. It is characterized by the fixed belief of being infested with pathogens against all medical evidence. DI is no single disorder but can occur as a delusional disorder of the somatic type (primary DI) or
Roland W, Freudenmann, Peter, Lepping
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Dermatoscopy of Infections and Infestations
Dermoscopy is a non-invasive tool for the diagnosis of skin diseases. Entomodermoscopy is a branch of dermoscopy that deals with infections and infestations. The use of dermoscopy for diagnosis of infections and infestations is rapidly increasing as it can provide useful clues related to diagnosis and effectiveness of ...
Manas Chatterjee, Shekhar Neema
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Background Organophosphorus insecticides (OPI) are among the most commonly used class of pesticides in agricultural and domestic scenarios. Clinical presentations of acute OPI toxicity are attributable to acetylcholinesterase inhibition and ensuing ...
Apurva Kumar Ramesh Joshi +2 more
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Tropilaelaps mercedesae, one of the most devastating parasitic mites of honey bee Apis mellifera hosts, is a major threat to honey products by causing severe damage to honey bee colonies. Here, we recorded injury numbers caused by T.
Tial C. Ling +5 more
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Ectoparasitic infestations [PDF]
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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A single acute hepatotoxic dose of CCl4 causes oxidative stress in the rat brain
Carbon tetrachloride (CCl4), a hepatotoxic agent is widely used to study the toxic mechanisms in experimental animals. We have investigated whether oxidative stress is induced in the brain at a single hepatotoxic dosage (1 ml/kg bw) of CCl4.
K.R. Ritesh +4 more
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Diversity of sunflower rust pathogen biotypes in the regions of the Russian Federation
The spread and development of sunflower rust in the regions of the Russian Federation is due to the emergence of new biotypes of the pathogen, which have overcome the resistance of cultivated varieties and hybrids. The aim of the research was to identify
N. M. Araslanova +3 more
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Perception of residents and workers toward the environmental health effects of the dumpsite in Solous Igando, Lagos, Nigeria [PDF]
Dumpsites are an ideal breeding ground for disease vectors such as rats and mosquitoes, which may channel severe health issues to the nearby residents and dumpsite workers.
Joshua Olu, Anthonia Iyere
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A região do trópico úmido amazônico ocupa 350 milhões de hectares, constituindo a maior área de fronteira agrícola do planeta. A pecuária como exploração do uso da terra é a principal forma de ocupação e de desmatamento na região, apesar da baixa ...
M.S. Modesto Júnior, R.E.B. Mascarenhas
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Feeding Preference and Susceptibility of Seven Tomato Hybrids to the Tomato Borer, Tuta absoluta Larvae (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) under Field and Laboratory Conditions [PDF]
Susceptibility of seven tomato hybrids (both leaves and fruits) to infestation by the tomato borer Tuta absolutalarvae were examined under field conditions throughout 2018/2019 and 2019/2020 seasons. Further, the feeding preference of T.
A. Mosallam, B. Homam, M. Salman
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