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The Physician's Guide to Delusional Infestation
This unique, ground-breaking book is a comprehensive clinical guide to the psychiatric disorder of Delusional Infestation (DI). DI is a psychiatric...
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Natural infestation of an anchor worm, Lernaea sp. in cage culture of Asian Seabass, Lates calcarifer juveniles and its control using an anti-parasitic drug, emamectin benzoate
Parasitic infestations and their control programmes are one among the challenges to be considered the most significant in aquaculture. A parasitic...
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Widespread occurrence of pesticides in low-income housing
BackgroundLow socioeconomic status (SES) residents living in social housing, which is subsidized by government or government-funded agencies, may...
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The combined impact of LLINs, house screening, and pull-push technology for improved malaria control and livelihoods in rural Ethiopia: study protocol for household randomised controlled trial
BackgroundThe combined application of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) are commonly used malaria...
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Morgellons disease: a narrative review
Morgellons disease is characterized by the persistent delusion of skin infestation, ultimately inflicting wounds and impairing quality of life. There...
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Housing Quality and Mental Health: the Association between Pest Infestation and Depressive Symptoms among Public Housing Residents
Housing quality, which includes structural and environmental risks, has been associated with multiple physical health outcomes including injury and...
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Indigenous plant protection practices of Tripura, India
BackgroundTraditional plant protection strategies have an integral part of food production system in North Eastern state Tripura, India, which has...
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First report of Lophomonas spp. in German cockroaches (Blattella germanica) trapped in hospitals, northern Iran
Cockroaches are considered to be important reservoirs for protozoan and helminth parasites,particularly an emerging Lophomonas spp., protozoan...
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Insecticidal activity and possible modes of action of secondary metabolites of some fungal strains and wild plants as natural pesticides against Spodoptera frugiperda
BackgroundThe fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda , is an invasive and destructive pest to certain strategic crops, especially maize in Egypt....
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Impact of Neighborhood Social Cohesion and Rodent Sightings on Mental Health among Residents of New York City During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Common mental disorders such as depression and anxiety are prevalent globally, and rates are especially high in New York City (NYC) since the...
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Ethnopharmacology of five flowers herbal tea, a popular traditional beverage in Hong Kong and South China
BackgroundIt has been a long-standing tradition of using herbal tea for preventive and therapeutic healthcare in Hong Kong and South China and Five...
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Farmer preferred traits and genotype choices in Solanum aethiopicum L., Shum group
BackgroundSolanum aethiopicum L. is a nutrient dense African indigenous vegetable. However, advancement of its improved varieties that can increase...
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Start-up financing of professional pest control in pig farming in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany
BackgroundDue to the risk of spreading epizootic diseases through rodents, pest control is mandatory in pig farming in European countries. However,...
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Detailed new insights about tick infestations in domestic ruminant groups: a global systematic review and meta-analysis
The domestic ruminants such as buffaloes, cattle, goats, sheep, and camels all around the globe represent a significant part of the global economy....
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Bleeding skin lesions in gestating sows of a piglet producing farm in Austria
BackgroundStomoxys calcitrans , the stable fly, occurs in pig producing countries worldwide. While in cattle the impact of this blood sucking insect...
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Pyrethroid exposure among children residing in green versus non-green multi-family, low-income housing
BackgroundThere is growing concern about children’s chronic low-level pesticide exposure and its impact on health. Green building practices (e.g.,...
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Environmental Inequities and Pediatric Asthma Disparities
Purpose of ReviewThis review provides updates on the topic of social inequities, indoor pollutant exposure, and asthma disparities; we provide an...
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices concerning cockroach exposure among caregivers of children with asthma
BackgroundCockroach allergen is one of the most important asthma triggers for children. There is an extensive body of research on interventions to...
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Part II: Insect allergies—Inhalation and ingestion
BackgroundAllergies to insect stings and bites are common and were partly discussed in part I of this article series. Other mechanisms leading to...
