near the surface). Medically, the term "infestation" is often reserved only for external ectoparasitic infestations while the term infection refers to internal...
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An ectoparasitic infestation is a parasitic disease caused by organisms that live primarily on the surface of the host. Examples: Scabies Crab louse (pubic...
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Parasitism (redirect from Ectoparasitic infestations)
building a single comb like much of the rest of its genus, is to avoid infestation by tineid moths. The tineid moth lays its eggs within the wasps' nests...
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ectoparasiticide is an antiparasitic drug used in the treatment of ectoparasitic infestations. These drugs are used to kill the parasites that live on the body...
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referred to as Feline scabies, is a highly contagious skin infestation caused by an ectoparasitic and skin burrowing mite Notoedres cati (Acarina, Sarcoptidae)...
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Acariasis (category Arthropod infestations)
of mammals, including humans.[citation needed] Mite infestation sometimes implies an ectoparasitic, cutaneous condition such as dermatitis. However, it...
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to severe infestation and wild animals such as foxes may die from sarcoptes infestation. One genus of mites, Demodex, has adapted to infesting the hair...
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ISBN 9780323389815. Barthold, SW; Griffey, SM; Percy, DH (2016). "Ectoparasitic infestations: Fur mite infestations: Acariasis". Pathology of Laboratory Rodents and Rabbits...
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Leech (redirect from Leech infestation)
Piscicolidae ectoparasitic Ozobranchidae...
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Pediculosis pubis (category Parasitic infestations, stings, and bites of the skin)
Pediculosis pubis (also known as "crabs" and "pubic lice") is an infestation by the pubic louse, Pthirus pubis, a wingless insect which feeds on blood...
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the presence of alternate nest may be a strategy to cope with ectoparasitic infestations within the nest. The construction of a new nest takes roughly...
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Tungiasis (category Arthropod infestations)
is an inflammatory skin disease caused by infection with the female ectoparasitic Tunga penetrans, a flea also known as the chigoe, chigo, chigoe flea...
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850 – theileriasis MeSH C03.858.211.300 – lice infestations MeSH C03.858.211.394 – mite infestations MeSH C03.858.211.394.708 – scabies MeSH C03.858...
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that they "...also found a broad-spectrum agent for the control of ectoparasitic insects and mites." Merck began marketing ivermectin as a veterinary...
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(obligate = necessary or essential). This infestation develops into severe disease and can be fatal if the infestation is at a vulnerable site such as ear or...
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Lincoln (February 1983). "Tantulocarida, a new class of Crustacea ectoparasitic on other crustaceans". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 3 (1): 1–16. doi:10...
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exposing their feathers to sunlight and using dust baths to prevent ectoparasitic infestations. Ethiopian bee-eaters form their nests by digging horizontal tunnels...
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"Frontline Nexgard (afoxolaner) for the Treatment and Prophylaxis of Ectoparasitic Diseases in Dogs. Full Prescribing Information" (PDF) (in Russian)....
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F. Walker; M. G. Ritchie (2000). "Infestations of wild adult Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) by the ectoparasitic copepod sea louse Lepeophtheirus salmonis...
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(2020-11-04). "Mortality of native and invasive ladybirds co-infected by ectoparasitic and entomopathogenic fungi". PeerJ. 8: e10110. doi:10.7717/peerj.10110...
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taking advantage of the protection they provide are several species of ectoparasitic crustaceans known as whale lice, including the gray whale louse Cyamus...
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PMC 3169069. PMID 21493623. Skoracki, M (2002). "Three new species of the ectoparasitic mites of the genus Syringophiloidus Kethley, 1970 (Acari: Syringophilidae)...
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species, depending on the type of plant the eggs are laid upon. An ectoparasitic fly, cf. Ceratopogonidae, sucking blood from a larva of P. demodocus...
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olives to estimate the extent of infestation. In this case, the threshold for intervention of an active infestation is recommended between 10-15% on cultivars...
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PMID 18503527. S2CID 8996624. Sargison N (27–31 July 2008). The Management of Ectoparasitic Diseases of UK Sheep. World Veterinary Congress. Royal (Dick) School...
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Pennella balaenopterae is a large ectoparasitic copepod specialising in parasitising marine mammals. It is the largest member of the genus Pennella, the...
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Ronald (December 1977). "The introduction and eradication of an exotic ectoparasitic fly, Hippobosca longipennis (Diptera: Hippoboscidae), in California"...
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the development of one generation is 80 degree-days. A. besseyi is an ectoparasitic nematode which means it feeds on the plant tissue externally. This nematode...
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ferruginosus and Plaesius javanus. Also, several organisms such as; an ectoparasitic mite, Uropodia, and an entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae...
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through a process known as stridulation. A few species of beetles are ectoparasitic on mammals. One such species, Platypsyllus castoris, parasitises beavers...
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