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Wild animals are infected with a large diversity and abundance of parasites that can affect their behavior, growth, body condition, and ultimately their survival. Although the adverse effects of parasites and the mechanisms involved in the interactions between a host and its parasites are generally well studied, much less is known about the additive or
Catherine Pouchet+5 more
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Salmon lice dispersion in a northern Norwegian fjord system and the impact of vertical movements
The abundance and distribution of salmon lice Lepeophtheirus salmons originating from fish farms in a northern Norwegian fjord during the summer of 2010 was investigated by means of a numerical model, underpinned by field observations.
IA Johnsen+3 more
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Migratory behaviour in seasonal environments affects host–pathogen relationships, especially for vector‐transmitted blood parasites of the order Haemosporida. The common starling Sturnus vulgaris is a short‐distance migrant where the north‐eastern European breeding population spend the non‐breeding season in temperate mild western Europe.
Antonija Rimša+5 more
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Effect of ivermectin on the liver of gilthead seabream Sparus aurata: a proteomic approach [PDF]
23 p., 2 tablas, 4 figuras y bibliografíaGilthead sea bream Sparus aurata is the most commercialized Mediterranean aquacultured fish species.
Varó, Inmaculada+7 more
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Humanimals: A Socio‐Ecological Reading of the Marseille Plague of 1720
Abstract The aim of this article is to return to a small number of historically significant first‐person testimonies of the Marseille epidemic of 1720 in order to analyse in detail their construction and depiction of human exceptionality as a form of life in a time of plague.
David McCallam
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Acknowledgements: T.L. Harvey, A.B. Broce, and G.L. Greene for contributing current research information; numerous livestock entomologists in research, extension and industry throughout the United StatesDonald E.
Mock, Donald E.
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Head lice infestation: diagnosis and recommended management [PDF]
AbstractOur series Prescribing in children gives practical advice for successful management of childhood problems in general practice. Here, the author describes the diagnosis and management of threadworm in this age group.
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Parasite spill-back from domestic hosts may induce an Allee effect in wildlife hosts [PDF]
The exchange of native pathogens between wild and domesticated animals can lead to novel disease dynamics. A simple model reveals that the spill-back of native parasites\ud from domestic to wild hosts may cause a demographic Allee effect.
Ashander, J., Krkošek, M., Lewis, M. A.
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Scabies: Application of the Novel Identify-Isolate-Inform Tool for Detection and Management [PDF]
Scabies is a highly contagious, globally prevalent, parasitic skin infestation caused by Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis, also known as the itch mite.
Al-Wabel, Abdussalam+7 more
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