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Towards a better understanding of the evacuation time of salmon lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) in lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus)

Aquaculture Reports
Cleaner 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, Magne Aldrin, Nina S. Iversen, Andreas R. Staven, Fredrik R. Staven   +4 more
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Death by lice? − A case of fatal secondary anaemia following severe lice infestation

Forensic Science International
Head 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, Maximilian Seidl, Stefanie Ritz, Lisa Küppers   +3 more
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Temperature-driven suitability shifts of sea lice species under climate change and the implications for salmon farming

Aquaculture Environment Interactions
Salmonids 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
doaj   +1 more source

Fractional-order computational modeling of pediculosis disease dynamics with predictor–corrector approach

Scientific Reports
In 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, D. K. Archana, D. G. Prakasha, Meraj Ali Khan, Abdul Haseeb, Ibrahim Al-Dayel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity of Parasitic Fauna in Semi‐Scavenging Indigenous Chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) in Bangladesh

Veterinary Medicine and Science
Background Parasites are a major concern for profitable poultry production worldwide as they impede the health, welfare and production performance of poultry.
Kausar‐A‐Noor, Md. Mehadi Hasan, Anisuzzaman, Mohammad Zahangir Alam, Mst. Sawda Khatun, Anita Rani Dey   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the lived experiences of adolescent girls affected by head lice infestation: a qualitative descriptive study

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Head lice infestation is a prevalent dermatological condition among adolescent girls, which has wide-ranging adverse physical, psychological, and emotional effects on their lives. However, these experiences have been sparsely documented.
Zhina Banafshi, Alireza Khatony
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the relationship between epidemiological factors and the prevalence of head lice infestation (Pediculus capitis) in girls\' primary schools in Kabudarahang County [PDF]

فصلنامه ابن سینا
Background and aims: Head lice infestation is a global parasitic disease that poses a significant threat to public health and is considered a health priority.
Behroz Davari, Yusuf Alizadeh, Hassan Nasirian, Amir Hossein Zahirnia, Arefeh Salehzadeh, Younes Mohammadi, Bahar Davari   +6 more
doaj  

Head lice infestations: A clinical update [PDF]

Paediatrics & Child Health, 2004
openaire   +2 more sources

Epidemiology of Salmonid Rickettsial Septicemia (SRS) in Farmed Salmon: The Role of Sea Lice Infestations in Mortality Risk. [PDF]

J Fish Dis
Diethelm-Varela B, Atero N, Córdova-Bührle F, Rezende EL, Gelcich S, Sandoval O, Navarro C, Mardones FO.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Wild salmon migration routes influence sea lice infestations: An agent-based model predicting farm-related infestations on juvenile salmon. [PDF]

PLoS One
Jeong J, McEwan G.
europepmc   +1 more source