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Molecular phylogenetics of lice collected from Indian goats and their neglected vector potential
Journal of Basic and Applied ZoologyBackground Ectoparasitic infestations, particularly lice, are a major challenge to goat farming in India, leading to significant economic losses through reduced productivity and increased mortality.
Andrews Megha +5 more
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Aquaculture ReportsCleaner fish are utilised as a preventive control measure against sea lice infestations in salmon farms. In recent years, lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus) has been the most commonly deployed cleaner fish species in Norway.
Solveig Engebretsen +4 more
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Death by lice? − A case of fatal secondary anaemia following severe lice infestation
Forensic Science InternationalHead lice are generally considered harmless but in rare cases, a prolonged infestation can lead to severe consequences even resulting in the individuals' death. This article presents the case of a 56-year-old man who died from severe secondary anaemia most probably caused by prolonged and pronounced lice infestation. The man, who lived in poor hygienic
David Fabian Ast +3 more
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Aquaculture Environment InteractionsSalmonids are the most valuable marine aquaculture family, worth approximately US$26.2 billion in 2022. However, the industry’s economic value is threatened by sea lice infestations, which can cause production losses and require expensive treatments to ...
AL Mackintosh, J Assis, MJ Costello
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Scientific ReportsIn this study, we examine and analyze the solution for the pediculosis disease model utilizing the predictor–corrector approach in relation to the Caputo fractional derivative.
Naveed Iqbal +5 more
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Prevalence of lice infesting goats in Mosul
Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2007 The aim of this study is to find the prevalence and diagnosis species of lice infesting goats in different seasons and different areas and farms in Mosul, and to determine the severity of infestation among 450 native goats during a period of one year. The result of the study revealed that 14.2 % of the examined goats harboured lice or their eggs (nits).
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Network Analysis of Salmon Lice Infestations and Connectivity Between Farms: Exploring Cluster Isolation in Norwegian Salmon Farming [PDF]
Salmon lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) are a major constraint to the sustainable growth of the Norwegian salmon farming industry. Salmon farming in open net pens leads to a proliferation and transmission of salmon lice which increases the infestation ...
Solstad, Andrea Martine
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Lice of Public Health Importance and Their Control [PDF]
, 1973 Lice have been intimately associated with man for centuries. Infestations with lice occur today in the United States and many other countries despite great efforts to maintain high standards of public health.
Pratt, Harry D., Littig, Kent S.
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Sheep lice: Tools in the toolbox [PDF]
, 2011 Historically lice control depended mainly on annual post shearing treatment of all sheep with chemical lousicides chemicals which, until to the advent of backline treatments in 1981, was mainly by plunge or shower dipping and active regulatory programs ...
James, Peter
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