near the surface). Medically, the term "infestation" is often reserved only for external ectoparasitic infestations while the term infection refers to internal...

An ectoparasitic infestation is a parasitic disease caused by organisms that live primarily on the surface of the host. Examples: Scabies Crab louse (pubic...

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...

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...

referred to as Feline scabies, is a highly contagious skin infestation caused by an ectoparasitic and skin burrowing mite Notoedres cati (Acarina, Sarcoptidae)...

of mammals, including humans.[citation needed] Mite infestation sometimes implies an ectoparasitic, cutaneous condition such as dermatitis. However, it...

ISBN 9780323389815. Barthold, SW; Griffey, SM; Percy, DH (2016). "Ectoparasitic infestations: Fur mite infestations: Acariasis". Pathology of Laboratory Rodents and Rabbits...

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...

Piscicolidae ectoparasitic Ozobranchidae...

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...

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...

is an inflammatory skin disease caused by infection with the female ectoparasitic Tunga penetrans, a flea also known as the chigoe, chigo, chigoe flea...

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...

that they "...also found a broad-spectrum agent for the control of ectoparasitic insects and mites." Merck began marketing ivermectin as a veterinary...

(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...

Lincoln (February 1983). "Tantulocarida, a new class of Crustacea ectoparasitic on other crustaceans". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 3 (1): 1–16. doi:10...

exposing their feathers to sunlight and using dust baths to prevent ectoparasitic infestations. Ethiopian bee-eaters form their nests by digging horizontal tunnels...

"Frontline Nexgard (afoxolaner) for the Treatment and Prophylaxis of Ectoparasitic Diseases in Dogs. Full Prescribing Information" (PDF) (in Russian)....

F. Walker; M. G. Ritchie (2000). "Infestations of wild adult Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) by the ectoparasitic copepod sea louse Lepeophtheirus salmonis...

(2020-11-04). "Mortality of native and invasive ladybirds co-infected by ectoparasitic and entomopathogenic fungi". PeerJ. 8: e10110. doi:10.7717/peerj.10110...

PMC 3169069. PMID 21493623. Skoracki, M (2002). "Three new species of the ectoparasitic mites of the genus Syringophiloidus Kethley, 1970 (Acari: Syringophilidae)...

taking advantage of the protection they provide are several species of ectoparasitic crustaceans known as whale lice, including the gray whale louse Cyamus...

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...

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...

PMID 18503527. S2CID 8996624. Sargison N (27–31 July 2008). The Management of Ectoparasitic Diseases of UK Sheep. World Veterinary Congress. Royal (Dick) School...

Pennella balaenopterae is a large ectoparasitic copepod specialising in parasitising marine mammals. It is the largest member of the genus Pennella, the...

Ronald (December 1977). "The introduction and eradication of an exotic ectoparasitic fly, Hippobosca longipennis (Diptera: Hippoboscidae), in California"...

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...

ferruginosus and Plaesius javanus. Also, several organisms such as; an ectoparasitic mite, Uropodia, and an entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae...

through a process known as stridulation. A few species of beetles are ectoparasitic on mammals. One such species, Platypsyllus castoris, parasitises beavers...