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Neonatal Umbilical Myiasis A Rare Case Report [PDF]

Journal 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, Poonam Dalal, Neha, Ankit Singla   +3 more
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Tungiasis Infestation in Tanzania. [PDF]

, 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, Heukelbach, Jorg, Mazigo, Humphrey D, Zinga, Maria   +3 more
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First record of Trichodina heterodentata (Ciliophora: Trichodinidae) in banded knifefish Gymnotus carapo (Gymnotidae) cultured in Brazil

Brazilian 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, R. S. Moares, K. C. Saturnino, M. Tavares-Dias, Í. A. Braga, H. M. Ziemniczak, C. N. Souto, D. G. S. Ramos   +7 more
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Seed production, infestation, and viability in Acacia tortilis (synonym: Vachellia tortilis) and Acacia robusta (synonym: Vachellia robusta) across the Serengeti rainfall gradient [PDF]

, 2017
Tree recruitment in savannas proceeds in multiple stages characterized by successive filters occurring at the seed and seedling stages. The “demographic bottleneck” hypothesis suggests that such filters ultimately restrict tree density and prevent trees ...
Anderson, T. Michael, Holdo, Ricardo M., Morrison, Thomas, Rugemalila, Deusdedith M.   +3 more
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Poultry red mite (Dermanyssus gallinae) infestation: a broad impact parasitological disease that still remains a significant challenge for the egg-laying industry in Europe

Parasites & Vectors, 2017
The poultry red mite, Dermanyssus gallinae, has been described for decades as a threat to the egg production industry, posing serious animal health and welfare concerns, adversely affecting productivity, and impacting public health.
Annie Sigognault Flochlay, E. Thomas, O. Sparagano   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Levantamento da infestação de plantas daninhas associada a uma pastagem cultivada de baixa produtividade no Nordeste Paraense Survey of weeds associated to cultivated low yield pastures in the northern region of Pará, Brazil

Planta Daninha, 2001
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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Two major ruminant acute phase proteins, haptoglobin and serum amyloid A, as serum biomarkers during active sheep scab infestation [PDF]

, 2013
Two ruminant acute phase proteins (APPs), haptoglobin (Hp) and serum amyloid A (SAA), were evaluated as serum biomarkers (BMs) for sheep scab–a highly contagious ectoparasitic disease caused by the mite Psoroptes ovis, which is a major welfare and ...
Burgess, Stewart TG, Eckersall, Peter D, Innocent, Giles T, Mcculloch, Eilidh, Nisbet, Alasdair J, Wells, Beth   +5 more
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Sensitivity of Landsat-8 OLI and TIRS Data to Foliar Properties of Early Stage Bark Beetle (Ips typographus, L.) Infestation

Remote Sensing, 2019
In this study, the early stage of European spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus, L.) infestation (so-called green attack) is investigated using Landsat-8 optical and thermal data.
H. Abdullah, R. Darvishzadeh, A. Skidmore, M. Heurich   +3 more
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Preliminary results of European budworm Choristoneura murinana (Hubner) impact on Greek fir radial growth at Mts Parnassus and Giona

Folia 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., Koulelis Panagiotis P., Fassouli Vassilia P., Solomou Alexandra D.   +3 more
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A view from above: Unmanned aerial vehicles ( UAV s) provide a new tool for assessing liana infestation in tropical forest canopies

Journal of Applied Ecology, 2019
1. Tropical forests store and sequester large quantities of carbon, mitigating climate change. Lianas (woody vines) are important tropical forest components, most conspicuous in the canopy. Lianas reduce forest carbon uptake and their recent increase may,
Catherine E. Waite, G. V. D. Heijden, Richard Field, D. Boyd   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source