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Acute prurigo simplex in humans caused by pigeon lice [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2018 : Pigeon lice are insects that feed on feathers of these birds; their life cycle includes egg, nymph and adult and they may cause dermatoses in humans. Four persons of the same family, living in an urban area, presented with widespread intensely pruritic
Hamilton Ometto Stolf +3 more
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Virus infections in honeybee colonies naturally surviving ectoparasitic mite vectors.
PLoS ONE, 2023 Western honeybee populations, Apis mellifera, in Europe have been known to survive infestations of the ectoparasitic mite, Varroa destructor, by means of natural selection.
Melissa A Y Oddie +4 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 Spider mite infestations are a serious hazard for jujube trees in China. The use of remote sensing technology to evaluate the health of jujube trees in large-scale intensive agricultural production is an effective means of agricultural control ...
Yue Wu +6 more
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Case for diagnosis. Erythematous and pruritic papules on forearms, [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de DermatologiaGamasoidosis is a poorly known and underdiagnosed mite infestation. It is characterized by the presence of erythematous and flattened papules that are quite pruritic, and can affect any region of the body, with preference for areas of folds. This article
Aline Palitot Santana +3 more
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Mites affecting hen egg production: some considerations for Brazilian farms [PDF]
Ciência Rural, 2013 The poultry industry is characterized for its constant search for productivity and profitability, which are based on flock health status. Brazilian Commercial laying hens (Gallus gallus domesticus) have been impacted significantly by mite infestations ...
Leandro do Carmo Rezende +4 more
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Norwegian honey bees surviving Varroa destructor mite infestations by means of natural selection [PDF]
PeerJ, 2017 Background Managed, feral and wild populations of European honey bee subspecies, Apis mellifera, are currently facing severe colony losses globally. There is consensus that the ectoparasitic mite Varroa destructor, that switched hosts from the Eastern ...
Melissa A.Y. Oddie +2 more
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Natural Products as Mite Control Agents in Animals: A Review
Molecules, 2023 Mites have been a persistent infectious disease affecting both humans and animals since ancient times. In veterinary clinics, the primary approach for treating and managing mite infestations has long been the use of chemical acaricides.
Fei Liao +10 more
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PLoS ONE, 2019 When honey bee colonies collapse from high infestations of Varroa mites, neighboring colonies often experience surges in their mite populations. Collapsing colonies, often called "mite bombs", seem to pass their mites to neighboring colonies.
David Thomas Peck, Thomas Dyer Seeley
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Application of Food-Grade Ingredients to Nets for Dry Cured Hams to Control Mite Infestations
Meat and Muscle Biology, 2017 Infestations of (Schrank; Sarcoptiformes: Acaridae), known as the ham mite, may occur on dry cured hams during the aging process. The fumigant methyl bromide is currently used to control mite infestations, but it will eventually not be available for use
Xue Zhang +5 more
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Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2021 Among the plants defense mechanisms, the induction and emission of volatile organic compounds, which can be used to attract natural enemies, such predators insects.
M. S. Rocha +3 more
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