A survey of coccidian infection (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidaea) of freshwater fish in South Africa [PDF]
, 2005 Fish coccidia, especially Goussia and Eimeria spp., are common and frequent parasites of fish. The majority of the known species has been described from the Eurasian continent.
Avenant-Oldewage, Annemarie +2 more
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Sexual Dimorphism of Tarsal Attachment Devices and Their Relation to Mating in Coccinellidae
Journal of Morphology, Volume 286, Issue 4, April 2025.We explore the coevolution of male attachment devices and female elytral morphology in coccinellids. Specifically: (1) Disco‐setae are present in males of some species, located on the hairy pad which during mating hold on female elytra. (2) The area of male disco‐setae is extended when females have smooth elytra, and reduced when females have hairy ...
Valerio Saitta +8 more
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Assessment of Sea Lice Infestations on Wild Fishes of Cobscook Bay [PDF]
, 2013 Sea lice are ectoparasitic copepods on fishes and can negatively impact aquaculture operations. Little work on sea lice, specifically Lepeophtheirus salmonis and Caligus elongatus, has occurred in the northwest Atlantic.
Jensen, Alexander
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Comparative in vitro evaluation of contact activity of fluralaner, spinosad, phoxim, propoxur, permethrin and deltamethrin against the northern fowl mite, Ornithonyssus sylviarum. [PDF]
, 2017 BackgroundNorthern fowl mites (Ornithonyssus sylviarum) are obligate hematophagous ectoparasites of both feral birds and poultry, particularly chicken layers and breeders.
Flochlay-Sigognault, Annie +5 more
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Head lice infestation: diagnosis and recommended management [PDF]
Prescriber, 2010 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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A study of the management of head lice by paediatricians in Malta [PDF]
, 2015 Head lice infestation is a condition found in every country in the world about which it is important to have proper education and awareness. This study aimed to examine the treatment of head lice and the education given to the patient and their ...
Galea, Marthese, Sciberras, Christopher
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Can head louse repellents really work? Field studies of piperonal 2% spray [PDF]
, 2014 Background. Many families find regular checking of children’s heads for head louse infestation too onerous and would prefer to be able to prevent infestation by use of a topical application that deters lice from infesting the head.
Christine M. Brown +3 more
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Monitoring parasitic abundance in cage-based aquaculture : the effects of clustering [PDF]
, 2006 Most discussions of sampling protocols within the literature on monitoring aquatic parasites are based on the assumptions of simple random sampling. There has been a growing recognition within the fields of human and terrestrial veterinary epidemiology ...
Gettinby, G., Hollinger, E., Revie, C.W.
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Reflectance confocal microscopy for the diagnosis of skin infections and infestations [PDF]
, 2020 Reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) is a noninvasive real-time imaging technique that has been widely used for the diagnosis of skin cancer. More recently, it has been reported as a useful tool for the diagnosis and management of several inflammatory ...
Arzberger, Edith +6 more
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