The effect of host social system on parasite population genetic structure: comparative population genetics of two ectoparasitic mites and their bat hosts. [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: The population genetic structure of a parasite, and consequently its ability to adapt to a given host, is strongly linked to its own life history as well as the life history of its host.
Bruyndonckx, N. +3 more
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Parasite, 2010 Head lice are endemic worldwide. Resistance to permethrin and doubts about the safety of pesticides promoted the use of physical therapies (wet-combing, dry-on suffocation).
Izri A. +4 more
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Infectivity of entomogenous nematodes (Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae) to Pediculus humanus capitis De Geer (Anoplura : Pediculidae) [PDF]
, 1998 La sensibilité du pou de tête, #Pediculus humanus capitis$, aux nématodes entomoparasites #Steinernema rara$, #S. feltiae$, #Heterorhabditis bacteriophora$ (souches Oliva et Rio Negro) a été évaluée. Tous ces nématodes (à l'exception de #S.
Bertolotti, M.A. +2 more
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, 1905 Citation: Hanson, Otto Albert. Insect parasitism. Senior thesis, Kansas State Agricultural College, 1905.Morse Department of Special CollectionsIntroduction: "Parasitism in its broadest sense means degeneration." The first phase of parasitism appears ...
Hanson, Otto Albert
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[Hair infestation by Phthirus pubis (Anoplura: Pediculidae)].
Revista cubana de medicina tropical, 2002 A case of lice infestation of the hair in a 24 year-old man was reported. After the entomological identification of adults and immature stages of the vector; it was confirmed that the only existing parasite was Phtihirus pubis Linnaeus 1758, a hematophagous insect that usually infests pubis, armpit, eyelids, and other parts of the body but is rarely ...
N, Hernández Contreras +2 more
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Unbiased Characterization of Anopheles Mosquito Blood Meals by Targeted High-Throughput Sequencing [PDF]
, 2016 Understanding mosquito host choice is important for assessing vector competence or identifying disease reservoirs. Unfortunately, the availability of an unbiased method for comprehensively evaluating the composition of insect blood meals is very limited,
Cannon, Matthew V +7 more
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Pesticidal Evaluation of Manilkara zapota (L.) against Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) [PDF]
, 2011 This paper presents the residual eff ects of Manilkara zapota (L.) P. Royen plant against the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum (Herbst). Four doses, i.e., 1238.5, 619.25, 309.6 and 154.8 μg/cm2 of ethyl acetate extract of stem bark of Manilkara ...
Muhammad Abdul Aziz +3 more
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Mosquito inspired medical needles [PDF]
, 2017 The stinging proboscis in mosquitos have diameters of only 40-100 μm which is much less than the thinnest medical needles and the mechanics of these natural stinging mechanisms have therefore attracted attention amongst developers of injection devises ...
Drakidis, Alexandros Dimitrios +4 more
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Notes sur les Anoploures de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, du Tchad et du Cameroun (Insecta, Anoplura) [PDF]
, 1996 L'examen de 648 exemplaires d'Anoploures provenant des pays suivants : Mauritanie, Sénégal, Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Cameroun et Tchad, nous a permis de recenser 21 espèces dont 9 nouvelles pour le Sénégal, 4 pour la Côte d'Ivoire, 2 pour le Burkina ...
Pajot, François-Xavier
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Infestação por Pediculus humanus (Anoplura: Pediculidae) no Município de São Paulo, SP, Brasil
Revista de Saúde Pública, 1998 Adultos, ninfas e lêndeas da espécie Pediculus humanus foram encontrados em barraco, infestando roupas de cama e vestes de três habitantes em uma favela na cidade de São Paulo, Estado de São Paulo, Brasil.
Linardi Pedro Marcos +5 more
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