• These enemies eat the harmful insects, suck out their body juices, or parasitize them by laying their eggs on, or inside, them - which eventually kills the unfortunate host animals. (boell.org)
  • The Polydnaviridae is a family of double-stranded DNA viruses associated with parasitoid wasps that parasitize other insects. (usda.gov)
  • humans can become infected by ingesting parasitized insects. (msdmanuals.com)
  • In Australia, there are more than 70 different species of ticks, 14 of which will parasitize reptiles [13] . (researchgate.net)
  • This dataset contains the digitized treatments in Plazi based on the original journal article An, Jianmei, Zheng, Wanrui, Liang, Jielong, Paulay, Gustav (2020): Three new species of Scyracepon Tattersall, 1905 (Isopoda: Bopyridae) from Pacific islands, with comments on the rarity of bopyrids parasitizing brachyurans. (gbif.org)
  • During a systematic survey of monogeneans parasitizing freshwater fishes from the Nile River in Sudan, 44 monogenean species were recorded on/in 26 species of host fishes. (muni.cz)
  • Here we provide a checklist of the crustacean species parasitizing both marine and freshwater fishes from Brazil. (pensoft.net)
  • Optimal host acceptance models predict that parasitoid species should prefer attacking unparasitized hosts when they are available in order to maximize their fitness, as already parasitized hosts are less valuable for laying eggs, especially for inferior competitors. (hal.science)
  • Moreover, parasitoid species could not have been exploiting host resources randomly and the better competitor, Aphidius ervi, seemed to be foraging preferentially on hosts already parasitized by the inferior competitor A. rhopalosiphi, even when unparasitized hosts were still available. (hal.science)
  • The juvenal plumage of common koels ( Eudynamys scolopacea ) somewhat resembles that of their host species, differing between geographical areas where they parasitize different hosts. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Eighty and 76% of fish sampled were parasitized, being silver croacker ( Plagioscion squamosissimus ), kumakuma ( Brachyplatystoma filamentosum ), and gilded catfish ( Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii ) the species most parasitized. (bvsalud.org)
  • Sloth's giant tick (Amblyomma varium) parasitizing free-ranging maned sloth (Bradypus torquatus) in the Atlantic Forest biome, Brazil. (bjvm.org.br)
  • Polydnaviruses (PDVs) only replicate in wasps but infect and cause severe disease in parasitized hosts. (usda.gov)
  • In contrast, CsIV and MdBV share few genes expressed in parasitized hosts. (usda.gov)
  • The present study is the first morphological and molecular characterization of a monogenean Eudiplozoon nipponicum (Goto, 1891) parasitizing gill filaments of common carps ( Cyprinus carpio ) obtained from the Lesser Zab River in northeastern Iraq in the subdistrict of Altun-Kopru from July to October 2022 and transported to the Laboratory of Zoology Research, Salahaddin University-Erbil, Iraq. (edu.iq)
  • and neural cells are preferentially parasitized. (medscape.com)
  • This parasitized blood sample was prepared, using the Plasmodium falciparum malarial antigen, and stained using the indirect fluorescent antibody (IFA) staining technique. (cdc.gov)
  • The speak handled an issue many people face, whether or not or not we're youngsters or dad and mom of youngsters: Fashionable expertise is an equal alternative parasite, effectively designed and ever-improving within the capacity to parasitize no matter motive is most necessary to you, me, or your Aunt Ethel in Iowa. (wesconsortium.com)
  • Polydnaviruses are a family of viruses associated with parasitic wasps that parasitize caterpillar pests. (usda.gov)
  • Coronavirus, named for thestructural conformation that gives it a coronal appearance belongs to a large family of positive single-stranded RNA viruses that parasitize and cause disease in mammals and birds, usually this class of virus, when it infects animals, it rarely affects humans 1 . (bvsalud.org)
  • Luque J, Pavanelli G, Vieira F, Takemoto R, Eiras J (2013) Checklist of Crustacea parasitizing fishes from Brazil. (pensoft.net)
  • A parasitized group was treated with fixed doses of 3mg/kg body weight of Artemether and 18mg/kg body weight of Lumefantrine. (bvsalud.org)
  • Help us protect parasitized egg masses in the wild by becoming familiar with the photos below. (usu.edu)
  • Final week, I gave a chat to a convention of pediatricians titled "Psychological Results of Digital Gadgets on Teenagers: How fashionable expertise parasitizes advanced motivational methods. (wesconsortium.com)
  • Strepsiptera parasitize four orders of insects: Orthoptera, Hemiptera, Homoptera and Hymenoptera, with the latter including the largest number of families. (ucr.edu)
  • We used microsatellite and mtDNA control-region haplotype data to examine the relatedness of Brown-headed Cowbird ( Molothrus ater ) offspring in multiply parasitized nests sampled from a heavily parasitized host community in northeastern Kansas. (bioone.org)
  • Relatedness estimates for all suitable pairwise comparisons ( n = 94 from 41 multiply parasitized nests) found that the mean likelihood than an individual cowbird in a multiply parasitized nest shared its nest with a full sibling was 40.4% (95% confidence interval: 28.4-52.4%), indicating that many cowbird offspring were reared with full siblings. (bioone.org)
  • Nests are frequently parasitized by cowbirds. (audubon.org)
  • A Florida Museum of Natural History study provides new insights into the complex, shared history between blood-sucking lice and the vitamin-producing bacterial sidekicks that enable them to parasitize mammals, including primates and humans. (outbreaknewstoday.com)
  • But a study by Florida Museum researchers Bret Boyd and David Reed found that lice that parasitize primates and humans have hosted their endosymbionts continuously for at least 20 to 25 million years, aligning with the time period during which great apes and old world monkeys shared a common ancestor. (outbreaknewstoday.com)
  • The biophysical character of parasitized cells is a compelling alternative to these conventional biomarkers because parasitized erythrocytes become specifically rigidified and this effect is potentiated by anti-malarial compounds, such as chloroquine and artesunate. (medscape.com)
  • This biophysical biomarker is particularly relevant because of the mechanistic link between cell deformability and enhanced splenic clearance of parasitized erythrocytes. (medscape.com)
  • Mefloquine may accumulate in parasitized erythrocytes. (nih.gov)
  • TB bacteria parasitize the body's defense mechanisms by living in immune system cells called macrophages. (nih.gov)
  • Clausen (1940) noted that a parasitized host is said to be stylopized and parasitization by a strepsipteran is referred to as stylopization. (ucr.edu)
  • male and female showing their love for each other all while parasitizing the host shrimp). (educationaladvancement.org)
  • and neural cells are preferentially parasitized. (medscape.com)
  • Dr. Ralph Appy provided me with a ton of ghost shrimp, mole crabs (sand-crabs) and the really cool mud shrimp that was parasitized by two ectoparasitic isopods (one female and one male). (educationaladvancement.org)
  • Female Trichogramma will parasitize up to 300 pest moth eggs in a lifetime. (arbico-organics.com)