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Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleFlea Infestation in Farm Animals and its Zoonotic Importance in East-Azerbaijan ProvinceGaredaghi YagoobProblem statement: Most fleas infest their host temporarily then pass to another of the same kind, while others move from one to a different host species. Although the comprehensive list of fleas reported from Iran, but there still exists considerable gap in our knowledge of zoonotic aspect of flea infestation. The present study was undertaken to determine correlation between domestic … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 6, Issue 4 · 13 Jan 2012 · 8,153 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleIn-Vitro Gas Production and Digestibility of Indian Marsh Fleabane (Pluchea Indica L.) and Portia Tree Leaves (Thespesia Populnea)Thaintip Kraiprom, Sitthisak Jantarat, Santi Madman et al.The use of plant leaves as an alternative roughage is an effective feeding strategy under a limited supply or lack of feed resources for small ruminants. Thus, this study aimed to investigate the potential of Indian Marsh Fleabane (Pluchea indica L.) Leaf (IMFL) and Portia Tree (Thespesia populnea) Leaf (PTL) as roughage sources. This experiment was carried out to determine … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 17, Issue 1 · 16 Mar 2022 · 6,505 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThe interplay between Cadmium and Zinc Induced Developmental Perturbations and Apoptosis in Daphnia MagnaNaima Hamid, Siti Nur Airina Binti Ibrahim et al.Assessing combined toxicity provides a realistic and comprehensive approach to determining toxicological effects in aquatic species under environmentally relevant conditions. This study was conducted to understand the effects of single and combined metal mixtures on freshwater flea and Daphnia magna. Environmentally Relevant Concentrations (ERCs) of Cadmium (Cd) and Zinc (Zn) at a low dose (10μg/L) and high dose (30 μg/L) … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 21, Issue 1 · 11 Jun 2025 · 6,015 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractA Path Analysis to Understanding the Epidemiology of Murine Typhus in South TexasHongwei Wang, Orlando M. Patricio, Fernando G. Quintana et al.This study aims to investigate statistically if there is a causality for the murine typhus endemic disease related to precipitation, temperature and the natural cycle of flea development in South Texas. Path analysis was used to determine the mediating and moderating variables that cause murine typhus disease. Three path diagram models were tested. Model 3 shows a clearer path on … …Journal of Mathematics and Statistics, Vol. 20, Issue 1 · 4 Mar 2024 · 5,584 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractDietary Beta-1,3/1,6-Glucans Reduce Clinical Signs of Canine AtopyA. C. Beynen, D. H.J. Saris, P. M. Paap et al.Problem statement: There was evidence that beta-1,3/1,6-glucans modulate inflammatory activity. In an open, non-controlled trial, purified beta-1,3/1,6-glucans were found to improve the clinical signs of dogs with undefined chronic skin disorders. Given the design of that study, further work was required on the efficacy of beta-1,3/1,6-glucans in the treatment of canine atopy. Approach: The influence of a purified preparation of … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 6, Issue 4 · 9 Jan 2012 · 9,979 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractDevelopment of Environmentally Friendly Protection Measures Against Pests and DiseasesN. S. Mukhamadiyev, A. M. Chadinova, N. Sultanova et al.The paper describes the monitoring of phytosanitary conditions in different regions of the Almaty region (Kazakhstan) and demonstrates the large population of cruciferous fleas (Phyllotreta cruciferae) on rapeseed plants, which reaches 7-9 spec./m2, exceeding the economic injury level (3-5 spec./m2). The disease is observed to spread on wheat and barley seeds. Proceeding from this, the study aims to develop effective … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 23, Issue 2 · 27 Apr 2023 · 5,241 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractRisk and Health Effect of Boric AcidAng Swi See, Abu Bakar Salleh, Fatimah Abu Bakar et al.Problem statement: Boric acid is a pesticide usually used to kill mites, fungi, plants and insect including fleas, termites, cockroaches and wood decay fungi. Besides, it was also used in many fields such as food preservative, in newborn baby’s nurseries and antiseptic. Many reports indicated that boric acid poisoning occurred due to the misuse of household product and illegal use … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 5 · 31 May 2010 · 11,268 accessesView PDF Cite