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item Insecticide resistance of Miami-Dade Culex quinquefasciatus populations and initial field efficacy of a new resistance-breaking adulticide formulation (Dec 2024)
item A critical review of insecticide resistance in US Aedes albopictus: Resistance status, underlying mechanisms, and directions for future research (Jun 2024)
item Aedes aegypti knockdown resistance mutations and Dengue Virus infection in Haiti (Mar 2024)
item The 1014F knockdown resistance mutation is not a strong correlate of phenotypic resistance to pyrethroids in Florida populations of Culex quinquefasciatus (Mar 2024)
item Sarcocystis and other parasites in feces of bobcats (lynx rufus) from Mississippi (Dec 2023)
item Identification and molecular characterization of four new Blastocystis subtypes designated ST35-ST38 (Dec 2023)
item Iberian wild leporidae as hosts of zoonotic enteroparasites in Mediterranean ecosystems of Southern Spain (Dec 2023)
item The same genotype of Sarcocystis neurona responsible for mass mortality in marine mammals induced a clinical outbreak in raccoons (Procyon lotor) 10 years later (Dec 2023)
item Sarcocystis cruzi (Hasselmann, 1923) Wenyon, 1926: redescription, molecular characterization, and deposition of life cycle stages specimens in the Smithsonian Museum (Oct 2023)
item The Tabanidae (Diptera) of the Greek islands and Cyprus: An annotated checklist with remarks on ecology, zoogeography, and new records on the East Mediterranean fauna (Oct 2023)
item Detection, fate, and transport of Toxoplasma gondii oocysts in soil water systems: Influence of soil physicochemical properties, water chemistry, and surfactant (Sep 2023)
item Division of Blastocystis ST10 into three new subtypes: ST42-ST44 (Sep 2023)
item Expression, activity, and consequences of biochemical inhibition of alpha- and beta-glucosidases in different life stages of Culex quinquefasciatus (Aug 2023)
item Cyclospora cayetanensis: A perspective (2020–2023) with em-phasis on epidemiology and detection methods (Aug 2023)
item Cryptosporidium mortiferum n. sp. (Apicomplexa: Cryptosporidiidae), the species causing lethal cryptosporidiosis in Eurasian red squirrels (Sciurus vulgaris) (Jul 2023)
item Field evaluation of lures as candidate attractants for coastal Culicoides in Florida (Jun 2023)
item Molecular characterization of Blastocystis and Entamoeba of muskoxen and sheep in Greenland (Jun 2023)
item A longitudinal study of Blastocystis in dairy calves from birth through 24 months demonstrates dynamic shifts in infection rates and subtype prevalence and diversity by age (Jun 2023)
item Prevalence and associated risk factors of intestinal parasites among schoolchildren in rural Ecuador, with emphasis on the molecular diversity of Giardia duodenalis, Blastocystis sp. and Enterocytozoon bieneusi (May 2023)
item Persistent variation in insecticide resistance intensity in container breeding Aedes co-collected in Houston, Texas (May 2023)
item Identification and validation of novel Blastocystis subtype ST41 in a Colombian patient undergoing colorectal cancer screening (May 2023)
item Exploring Blastocystis genetic diversity in rural schoolchildren from Colombia using next-generation amplicon sequencing reveals signifcant associations between contact with animals and infection risk (May 2023)
item Diversity, distribution, and phylogeny of stable flies (Stomoxys sp.) (Apr 2023)
item Rescuing the inhibitory effect of the Salivary Gland Hyptertrophy Virus of Musca domestica on mating behavior (Apr 2023)
item New insights into the genome and transmission of the microsporidian pathogen Nosema muscidifuracis (Apr 2023)
item Comparison of trap and equine attraction to mosquitoes (Apr 2023)
item Neurophysiological action of centrally-acting spider toxin polypeptides derived from Hadronyche versuta and Tegenaria agrestis venom (Apr 2023)
item Insecticidal and synergistic potential of three monoterpenoids against the Yellow Fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae), and the house fly, Musca domestica (Diptera: Muscidae) (Apr 2023)
item Implementation of insecticide resistance testing into an existing mosquito-borne pathogen surveillance program in Peru (Mar 2023)
item Cyclospora cayetanensis infection in developed countries: Potential endemic foci (Feb 2023)
item Occurrence and molecular characterization of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in wild and domestic animal species in Portugal (Feb 2023)
item Evaluation of the repellent activity of 13 Achillea L. species from Turkiye against the Virus vector Aedes aegypti (L.) Mosquitoes (Feb 2023)
item Seroepidemiological study of Toxoplasma gondii infections in equids in Europe (Jan 2023)
item Co-infection by Cryptosporidium meleagridis and Enterocytozoon bieneusi in an HIV+ Colombian patient (Jan 2023)
item Semi-field evaluation of a novel controlled release device using transfluthrin as spatial repellent to prevent entry of mosquitoes into military tents (Jan 2023)
item Co-occurrence probabilities between mosquito vectors of West Nile and Eastern equine encephalitis viruses using Markov Random Fields (MRFcov) (Jan 2023)
item Developing the radiation-based sterile insect technique (SIT) for controlling Aedes aegypti: identification of a sterilizing dose (Dec 2022)
item Endemic Paragonimus kellicotti infections in animals and humans in USA and Canada: Review and personal perspective (Dec 2022)
item Lethal and sublethal concentrations of formulated larvicides against susceptible Aedes aegypti (Dec 2022)
item Bovine sarcocystosis: Sarcocystis species, diagnosis, prevalence, economic and public health considerations, and association of Sarcocystis species with eosinophilic myositis in cattle (Dec 2022)
item PvMSP-3a and PvMSP-3ß genotyping reveals higher genetic diversity in Plasmodium vivax parasites from migrant workers than residents at the China-Myanmar border (Nov 2022)
item First serological and molecular detection of Toxoplasma gondii in guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus) used for human consumption in Nariño, Colombia, South America (Oct 2022)
item Stored sheep wool as source of mosquito attractant volatiles (Oct 2022)
item Hastening progress in Cyclospora requires studying Eimeria surrogates (Oct 2022)
item Filth fly parasitoid (hymenoptera: pteromalidae) monitoring techniques and species composition in poultry layer facilities (Sep 2022)
item Zoonotic Enterocytozoon bieneusi genotypes in free-ranging and farmed wild ungulates in Spain (Sep 2022)
item Getting real about resistance: The 6 most common questions (Sep 2022)
item Rift Valley fever virus: Movement of infected humans threatens global public health and agriculture (Aug 2022)
item Diversity of Blastocystis subtypes in horses in Colombia and identification of two new subtypes (Aug 2022)
item The chemical code for attracting Culex mosquitoes (Aug 2022)
item The insecticidal activities of Erica manipuliflora Salisb. Extracts in the flowering and fruiting periods and their evaluation in term of chemical profiles of active extracts (Aug 2022)
item Redescription, deposition of life cycle stages specimens of Sarcocystis bovifelis Heydorn, Gestrich, Mehlhorn, and Rommel, 1975, and amendment to Sarcocystis hirsuta Moulé, 1888 (Aug 2022)
item Sodium channel-directed alkaloids synergize the mosquitocidal and neurophysiological effects of natural pyrethrins (Jul 2022)
item Toxoplasma gondii clonal type III is the dominant genotype identified in Grenadian pigs (Jul 2022)
item Sympatric recombination in zoonotic Cryptosporidium leads to emergence of populations with modified host preference (Jul 2022)
item Assessing pyrethroid resistance status in the Culex pipiens complex (Diptera: Culicidae) from the northwest suburbs of Chicago, Illinois using Cox regression of bottle bioassays and other detection tools (Jun 2022)
item Wild micromammal host spectrum of zoonotic eukaryotic parasites in Spain. Occurrence and genetic characterization (Jun 2022)
item Transmission electron microscopy on a case of Cyclospora cayetanensis infection from an immune-competent case confirms and extends prior detailed descriptions of its notably small endogenous stage (Jun 2022)
item Pests and parasites of horses (Apr 2022)
item Mode of action and toxicological effects of the sesquiterpenoid, nootkatone, in insects (Apr 2022)
item Evaluation of potential spatial repellency of contact repleents against Aedes aegypti in a wind tunnel (Mar 2022)
item Behavioral response of adult Anopheles quadrimaculatus and Aedes albopictus to different carbohydrates in an olfactometer (Mar 2022)
item Enhanced detection of Giardia duodenalis mixed assemblage infections in pre-weaned dairy calves using next generation sequencing (Mar 2022)
item Clinical toxoplasmosis in zoo animals and its management (Mar 2022)
item Sarcocystis neurona, Neospora spp. and Toxoplasma gondii infections in horses and equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM): five decades of personal experience, perspectives, and update (Mar 2022)
item Studies on the volatiles composition of stored sheep wool, and attractancy toward Aedes aegypti mosquitoes (Feb 2022)
item A hybrid sequencing and assembly strategy for generating culture free Giardia genomes (Feb 2022)
item Chemical constituents from Rheum ribes shoots and its insecticidal activity against Aedes aegypti (Jan 2022)
item TSS-seq of Toxoplasma gondii sporozoites revealed a novel motif in stage-specific promoters (Jan 2022)
item Topical application bioassay to quantify insecticide toxicity for mosquitoes and fruit flies (Jan 2022)
item Life Cycle and Transmission of Cyclospora cayetanensis: Known and unknown (Jan 2022)
item Comparison of in vitro transformation efficiency methods for Plasmodium falciparum (Jan 2022)
item Assessing transfluthrin mortality against Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus inside and outside US military tents in a northern Florida environment (Dec 2021)
item Diarrhoea-causing enteric protist species in intensively and extensively raised pigs ( Sus scrofa domesticus) in Southern Spain. Part II: Association with Hepatitis E virus susceptibility (Nov 2021)
item A review of alternative controls for house flies (Nov 2021)
item Vapor phase repellency and insecticidal activity of pyridinyl amides against Anopheline mosquitoes (Nov 2021)
item Long-read assembly and annotation of the parasitoid wasp Muscidifurax raptorellus, a biological control agent for filth flies (Nov 2021)
item Diarrhoea-causing enteric protist species in intensively and extensively raised pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus) in Southern Spain. Part I: Prevalence, genetic diversity, and zoonotic potential (Nov 2021)
item Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in pinnipeds under human care and in wild pinnipeds (Oct 2021)
item House fly (Diptera: Muscidae): biology, pest status, current management prospects, and research needs (Oct 2021)
item Nutritional status significantly affects toxicological endpoints in the CDC bottle bioassay (Oct 2021)
item Evaluation and application of repellent-treated uniform/clothing and textiles against vector mosquitoes (Oct 2021)
item Semi-field evaluations of arthropod repellents: emphasis on spatial repellents (Oct 2021)
item Novel pyrethroid derivatives as effective mosquito repellents and repellent synergists (Oct 2021)
item Recording central neurophysiological output from mosquito larvae for neuropharmacological and insecticide resistance studies (Oct 2021)
item Dynamically expressed genes provide candidate viability biomarkers in a model coccidian (Oct 2021)
item Trich-tracker - a practical tool to trace T. spiralis transmission based on rapid, cost-effective sampling of genome-wide genetic variation (Sep 2021)
item Molecular detection and characterization of Blastocystis sp. and Enterocytozoon bieneusi in cattle in Northern Spain (Sep 2021)
item Toxicity and mode of action of the aporphine plant alkaloid liriodenine on the insect GABA receptor (Sep 2021)
item Prevalence of antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii in wild birds in Portugal (Sep 2021)
item Identification of multiple Blastocystis subtypes in domestic animals from Colombia using amplicon-based next generation sequencing (Aug 2021)
item Diets of Erythritol, Xylitol and Sucrose affect the digestive activity and gut bacterial community in adult house flies (Aug 2021)
item Resistance-breaking insecticidal activity of new spatial insecticides against Aedes aegypti (Aug 2021)
item Insecticidal activity of forty-seven marine algae species from the Mediterranean, Aegean and Sea of Marmara in connection with their cholinesterase and tyrosinase inhibitory activity (Jul 2021)
item Wide genetic diversity of Blastocystis in white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) from Maryland, USA (Jun 2021)
item Field evaluation of Talstar (Bifenthrin) residential barrier treatments alone and in conjunction with mosquito magnet liberty plus traps in Cedar Key, Florida (Jun 2021)
item Chemical composition and biological activities of valeriana dioscoridis sm. roots (Jun 2021)
item Mind the gap: new full-length sequences of Blastocystis subtypes generated via Oxford Nanopore Minion sequencing allow for comparisons between full-length and partial sequences of the small subunit of the ribosomal RNA gene (May 2021)
item Semi-field evaluation of ultra-low volume (ulv) ground spray of aqalure® 20-20 against irradiated aedes aegypti (Apr 2021)
item Performance of the Atrakta™ Mosquito Lure in combination with Dynatrap® (Models DT160 and DT700) and a CDC Trap (Model 512) (Apr 2021)
item Evaluation of Dynatraps® DT160 as an inexpensive alternative to CDC traps for adult mosquito monitoring in Mali, West Africa (Apr 2021)
item Trials for gathering information on an unknown peak in the GC-MS spectra of horse and pony hair extracts (Apr 2021)
item Next generation sequencing reveals widespread presence of human-pathogenic Blastocystis subtypes in chickens (Apr 2021)
item Next-generation sequencing reveals wide genetic diversity of Blastocystis subtypes in chickens including potentially zoonotic subtypes (Apr 2021)
item Spatial repellents protect small perimeters from riceland mosquitoes in a warm-humid environment (Apr 2021)
item Preparing irradiated and marked male Aedes aegypti mosquitoes for release in an operational sterile insect technique program (Mar 2021)
item Comparative virulence of Metarhizium anisopliae and four strains of Beauveria bassiana against house fly (Diptera: Muscidae) adults with attempted selection for faster mortality (Mar 2021)
item Occurrence and genetic diversity of protist parasites in captive non-human primates, zookeepers, and free-living sympatric rats in the Córdoba Zoo Conservation Centre, southern Spain (Mar 2021)
item Plant essential oils enhance the vapor toxicity and repellency of spatial repellent pyrethroids (Feb 2021)
item Resistance breaking insecticidal activity of new spatial insecticides against Aedes aegypti (Feb 2021)
item Ester moiety structural modification of repellent and insecticidal pyrethroids (Feb 2021)
item Mode of action of nootkatone, a biorational insecticide and repellent (Feb 2021)
item Co-toxicity factor analysis reveals numerous plant essential oils are synergists of natural pyrethrins against Aedes aegypti mosquitoes (Feb 2021)
item Insecticidal activity and free radical scavenging properties of isolated phytoconstituents from the saudi plant nuxia oppositifolia (hochst) (Feb 2021)
item Molecular characterization of bartonella species discovered in ectoparasites collected from domestic animals, cuzco, peru (Feb 2021)
item The effect of the Musca domestica Salivary Gland Hypertrophy Virus (MdSGHV) on food consumption in its adult host, the common house fly (Diptera: Muscidae) (Jan 2021)
item Factors affecting numbers of house flies (Diptera: Muscidae) captured by ultraviolet light traps in a large retail supermarket (Jan 2021)
item Evaluation of cluster buster fly traps in a large commercial establishment (Jan 2021)
item Insecticide resistance development in the filth fly pupal parasitoid, Spalangia cameroni (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae), using laboratory selections (Dec 2020)
item Structure-activity relationship analysis of potential new vapor-active insect repellents (Nov 2020)
item Structure-activity relationship analysis of potential new vapor-active insect repellents (Nov 2020)
item Improved sentinel method for surveillance and collection of filth fly parasitoids (Nov 2020)
item Oral and topical insecticide response bioassays and associated statistical analyses used commonly in veterinary and medical entomology (Nov 2020)
item Beauveria bassiana culturing and harvesting for bioassays with house flies (Nov 2020)
item Establishing a method to evaluate the efficacy of compounds aimed at repelling horn fly (Diptera: Muscidae) infestations on cattle in a laboratory setting (Sep 2020)
item Gamma-irradiation reduces survivorship, feeding behavior, and oviposition of female Aedes aegypti (Sep 2020)
item Transfluthrin spatial repellent on US Military camouflage netting reduces tabnids in a warm-temperate environmentT (Sep 2020)
item Propagation of the microsporidian parasite Edhazardia aedis in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes (Aug 2020)
item A survey of chemoreceptive responses on different mosquito appendages (Aug 2020)
item Exposure timing and method affect Beauveria bassiana (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) efficacy against house fly (Diptera: Muscidae) larvae (Aug 2020)
item A survey of chemoreceptive responses on different mosquito appendages (Aug 2020)
item Effect of chitosan on adult longevity when fed to Musca domestica L., Tabanus nigrovittaus Macquart, and Phormia regina (Meigen) adults and its consumption in adult Musca domestica L. (Jul 2020)
item The companion animal insecticide fluralaner outperforms industry-leading agricultural insecticides in resistant and susceptible strains of filth flies (Jul 2020)
item Nosema maddoxi infecting the brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (Stål) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), in the Republic of Georgia (Jun 2020)
item Sub-lethal effects of irradiation on the blood feeding of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) (Jun 2020)
item Failure of permethrin treated military uniforms to protect against a laboratory maintained knockdown resistant (kdr) strain of aedes aegypti (Jun 2020)
item Pyrethroid-derived acids and alcohols: bioactivity and synergistic effects on mosquito repellency and toxicity (Feb 2020)
item Control of adult and larval Aedes albopictus with attractive toxic sugar baits (active ingredient: cinnamon sesame oil) in north-eastern Florida (Dec 2019)
item Composition & biological activity of Cyperus rotundus L. tuber volatiles from Saudi Arabia (Aug 2016)
item External parasites and vector control guidelines (Jul 2016)