Uncovering human Dirofilaria repens infections: new cases in Southern Italy
ParasitologyDirofilaria repens is the primary etiological agent of human dirofilariosis in the Old World, with Italy reporting the highest number of cases in Europe. This study describes two new cases of D. repens infection in humans, in southern Italy, where canine
Lavinia Ciuca +10 more
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Plant Biotechnology Journal, Volume 24, Issue 4, Page 1936-1949, April 2026.ABSTRACT Diosmin is often used as a dietary supplement, and it is sometimes used to make phlebotropic drugs for venous diseases. Traditionally, diosmin is obtained by the dehydrogenation of the flavanone glycoside hesperidin through chemical semisynthesis.
Qianle Zhang +5 more
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Rediscovery of Fuirena repens (Cyperaceae), a rare endemic of the Mexican High Plateau
Acta Botanica Mexicana, 2008 Fuirena repens se conoció por más de un siglo únicamente de San Luis Potosí, documentada de unos pocos ejemplares históricos. En este trabajo se revelan dos localidades adicionales de la planta para los estados de Querétaro y de Durango; se presenta ...
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Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2018 Information on mosquito-borne filarioid helminths in Austria is scarce, but recent discoveries of Dirofilaria repens indicate autochthonous distribution of this parasite in Eastern Austria. In the current xenomonitoring study, more than 48,000 mosquitoes
Sarah Susanne Übleis +11 more
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Analysis and Definition of the close-to-crop Area in Relation to Robotic Weeding [PDF]
, 2004 The objective of this paper is to analyse and define the field conditions close to the crop plants of sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.). The aim is to use this study for the choice and development of new physical weeding methods to target weeds at individual
Griepentrog, Hans W. +1 more
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ParasitologiaHuman subcutaneous dirofilariasis caused by Dirofilaria repens is an emerging zoonotic parasitic infection increasingly observed in southern Europe. We report a case of a woman from western Sicily, who likely acquired the infection locally through a ...
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The effects of nitrate nitrogen and phosphate on the nodulation and nitrogen fixation of white cliver (Trifolium repens L.): a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Agricultural Science at Massey University [PDF]
, 1974 It is a well established fact that the presence of nitrate ions can depress nodule development on legume roots, but recent studies in Queensland (Gates, 1970) have shown that this sensitivity can be ameliorated if phosphate levels are maintained at a ...
Fillery, Ian R. P
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On the use of ultraviolet photography and ultraviolet wing patterns in butterfly morphology and taxonomy [PDF]
, 2000 In a series of feeding experiments we found that, depending on the larval food plant species or part of food plant ingested, individuals of the blue butterfly Polyommatus icarus (Lycaenidae) exhibit broad variation of wing patterns in the ultraviolet (UV)
Fiedler, Konrad, Knüttel, Helge
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Potential food production from forage legume-based-systems in Europe: an overview [PDF]
, 2009 peer-reviewedIntensification of EU livestock farming systems has been accompanied by the development of maize silage and intensively fertilised grasses at the expense of forage legume crops.
Le Gall, A., Luscher, A., Peyraud, J.L.
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2,4-D and Mycoleptodiscus terrestris for control of Eurasian Watermilfoil [PDF]
, 2005 Growth chamber studies were conducted to evaluate the impact of an indigenous fungal pathogen, Mycoleptodiscus terrestris (Gerd.) Ostazeski, and the herbicide 2,4-D applied alone and in combination with one another, on the growth of a nuisance ...
Nelson, Linda S., Shearer, J. F.
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