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Host species and habitat shape fish-associated bacterial communities: phylosymbiosis between fish and their microbiome
BackgroundWhile many studies have reported that the structure of the gut and skin microbiota is driven by both species-specific and habitat-specific...
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Larval habitat stability and productivity in two sites in Southern Ghana
BackgroundMosquito larval source management (LSM) is a valuable additional tool for malaria vector control. Understanding the characteristics of...
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First isolation and molecular characterization of canine parvovirus-type 2b (CPV-2b) from red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) living in the wild habitat of Turkey
BackgroundThe canine parvovirus, with its many variants, is responsible for a pivotal and common viral infection affecting millions of dogs and other...
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Do habitat and elevation promote hybridization during secondary contact between three genetically distinct groups of warbling vireo (Vireo gilvus)?
Following postglacial expansion, secondary contact can occur between genetically distinct lineages. These genetic lineages may be associated with...
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Host habitat is the major determinant of the gut microbiome of fish
BackgroundOur understanding of the gut microbiota of animals is largely based on studies of mammals. To better understand the evolutionary basis of...
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No association between habitat, autogeny and genetics in Moroccan Culex pipiens populations
BackgroundMosquitoes of the Culex pipiens complex are found across the globe and are the focus of many research studies. Among the temperate species C...
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The application of drones for mosquito larval habitat identification in rural environments: a practical approach for malaria control?
BackgroundSpatio-temporal trends in mosquito-borne diseases are driven by the locations and seasonality of larval habitat. One method of disease...
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Parasitological and molecular characterization of Trypanosoma cruzi of triatomines and mammals from endemic areas for Chagas disease in Venezuela
It is estimated that 6–7 million people worldwide are infected with Trypanosoma cruzi , the parasite that causes Chagas disease. In Venezuela, Chagas...
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Molecular Characterization of Spirometra erinaceieuropaei from Jungle Cat (Felis chaus) in North of Iran
PurposeThe aim of this study is to conduct a molecular characterization of Spirometra tapeworm from jungle cat ( Felis chaus) in Guilan Province,...
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The evolutionary characterization of Gamasida based on mitochondrial genes codon usage pattern
Mites belonging to the suborder Gamasida are species-rich and habitat-diverse, with a worldwide distribution. To adapt to the environment and obtain...
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Synthesis, Characterization and Applications of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles
Titania or Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is an inorganic substance of commercial importance and has a wide range of applications. It has improved...
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Field survey and molecular characterization of apicomplexan parasites in small mammals from military camps in Afghanistan
Small mammals are an important reservoir for causative agents of numerous infectious diseases, including zoonotic and vector-borne diseases. The...
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Larval habitat diversity and Anopheles mosquito species distribution in different ecological zones in Ghana
BackgroundUnderstanding the ecology of larval malaria and lymphatic filariasis mosquitoes in a changing environment is important in develo**...
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Ocean Sound: More than Just Amplitude
The Soundscape Code was originally proposed in 2021 to rapidly assess and direct multidimensional comparisons of salient soundscape properties across...
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Geospatial modelling of dry season habitats of the malaria vector, Anopheles funestus, in south-eastern Tanzania
BackgroundAnopheles funestus is a major malaria vector in Eastern and Southern Africa and is currently the dominant malaria-transmitting vector in...
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Characterization of two keystone taxa, sulfur-oxidizing, and nitrate-reducing bacteria, by tracking their role transitions in the benzo[a]pyrene degradative microbiome
BackgroundKeystone taxa are drivers of microbiome structure and functioning, which may play critical roles in microbiome-level responses to...
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Field investigation combined with modeling uncovers the ecological heterogeneity of Aedes albopictus habitats for strategically improving systematic management during urbanization
BackgroundAedes albopictus is an invasive vector of serious Aedes -borne diseases of global concern. Habitat management remains a critical factor for...
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Anopheles larval habitats seasonality and environmental factors affecting larval abundance and distribution in Arjo-Didessa sugar cane plantation, Ethiopia
BackgroundWater resource development projects are essential for increasing agricultural productivity and ensuring food security. However, these...
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Characterization and manipulation of the bacterial community in the midgut of Ixodes ricinus
BackgroundTicks are obligate hematophagous arthropods transmitting a wide range of pathogens to humans and animals. They also harbor a non-pathogenic...
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Intestinal system helminths of red foxes and molecular characterization Taeniid cestodes
Red foxes ( Vulpes vulpes ) are the most prevalent wild carnivores in the world and definitive hosts of many pathogenic parasites for humans and farm...
