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Salmon louse labial gland enzymes: implications for host settlement and immune modulation
Salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) is a skin- and blood-feeding ectoparasite, infesting salmonids. While feeding, labial gland proteins from the salmon louse may be deposited on the Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) skin.
Helena Marie Doherty Midtbø+10 more
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Space-time modelling of the spread of salmon lice between and within Norwegian marine salmon farms. [PDF]
Parasitic salmon lice are potentially harmful to salmonid hosts and farm produced lice pose a threat to wild salmonids. To control salmon lice infections in Norwegian salmonid farming, numbers of lice are regularly counted and lice abundance is reported ...
Magne Aldrin+3 more
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Head lice in schoolchildren. [PDF]
Editor,—In his recent letter, Charlton raises concern that head lice can be transmitted on combs and drapes.1 We agree this is so in certain circumstances: healthy lice, forcibly removed from the head will re-establish if they are allowed back on a head within one or two …
David Hall, Joanna Ibarra
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Modelling potential impacts of salmon lice Lepeophtheirus salmonis on Atlantic salmon Salmo salar requires estimation of the levels that cause serious sub-lethal physiological impacts and direct mortality.
SC Ives+4 more
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This Clinical Report was revised. See https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2022-059282. Head lice infestation is associated with limited morbidity but causes a high level of anxiety among parents of school-aged children. Since the 2010 clinical report on head lice was published by the American Academy of Pediatrics, newer medications have been ...
Cynthia D. Devore+26 more
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Head lice as vectors of pathogenic microorganisms
Body lice and head lice are the most common ectoparasites of humans. Head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) occur worldwide in children and their caretakers, irrespective of their social status.
Hermann Feldmeier
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I HAD occasion recently to examine microscopically some head-lice (Pediculus capitis) under water, and I noticed a phenomenon to which I have been unable to find any reference in standard works.
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Acoustic lice treatment (AcuLice) is a newly developed system, which uses a composite acoustic sound image with low-frequency sound to remove salmon lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) from Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar).
Bibbi Maria Kállay Hjelle+3 more
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Ectoparasitoses of domestic and productive animals and ways to defend [PDF]
The materials of the presented research cover the issues of entomoses prevalence in domestic and productive animals, determining the eff ectiveness of synthetic pyrethroids insecticides to ectoparasites of the following species: swine lice, canine and ...
Artemenko L.+7 more
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Evidence for an African cluster of human head and body lice with variable colors and interbreeding of lice between continents. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Human head lice and body lice have been classified based on phenotypic characteristics, including geographical source, ecotype (preferred egg laying site hair or clothes), shape and color.
Aurélie Veracx+4 more
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