She said the temperatures were above 100F, the soldiers were covered in mosquito bites and had no electricity or clean water. |
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We turned up the next morning with a trishaw filled with pots, pans, boxes of food, jerry cans of water and mosquito nets. |
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Bloodworms are the larvae of a non-biting mosquito called a midge and are usually harmless to humans. |
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When a mosquito bites an infected animal, the heartworm microfilariae are ingested along with the blood. |
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Transmission occurs when a mosquito bites an infected human, picking up the microfilariae, which develop into larvae. |
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We had to apply it liberally on all wounds, even minor scratches and mosquito bites. |
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New medical knowledge, mosquito eradication, and window screens transformed the sleeping experience for only a generation or two. |
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That made me look around and think, My God, does anyone here sleep under a mosquito net? |
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Beds are protected with a mosquito net, and a separate room provides privacy for dressing. |
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Overlapping marquisette curtains. hung on the inside of the door frame provide additional mosquito barriers. |
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His engineer squadron is currently installing drainage so that wet season flood waters drain away, reducing the risk of mosquito borne disease. |
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He had developed erysipelas at the site of a mosquito bite, which resulted in septicaemia and pneumonia. |
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Also, the hard winds across the barren spare the tight-pressed herds the worst of the mosquito hordes and biting flies. |
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If you are travelling somewhere remote or camping then you can get a mosquito net from camping stores which will fold up quite small in your bag. |
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The choice is between buying a mosquito net to cover your children while they sleep, and having your children die slowly of malaria. |
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I'm not exaggerating when I say that they even bit a big hole in the mosquito net. |
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I slept in a hammock slung between two bamboo poles and inside a mosquito net. |
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In fact, if it is a true mosquito hawk, it would do you a favor because it would eat mosquitoes. |
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If the mosquito hawks are killed, the mosquitoes come back in greater numbers than before. |
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Although it is rumoured that mosquito hawks eat mosquitoes, that is not the case with crane flies. |
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Adults look like huge mosquitoes, which explains the common names mosquito hawk and Montana mosquito. |
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In the fountain, they planted Yerba Mansa, a white coneflower-like plant, and filled the water with mosquito fish. |
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The humanitarian organization supplied Sackett with mosquito fish, equipment, and volunteer staff to help release the fish into city pools. |
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In this case, the less attractive mosquito fish are better bets than goldfish. |
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For monitoring mosquito population, this type of sampling method is considered superior quantitively as well as qualitatively. |
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The instrument accurately identified the species of mosquito in just seconds. |
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A bio weapon delivery system could be your next-door neighbor, or the mosquito that nicked you before dinner. |
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The allegation is that she was asked for sexual favours in part in return for chocolate, sunglasses and mosquito coils. |
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Some people were covered in mosquito bites from sheltering in the trees overnight. |
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Of the thousands of mosquito types, only the genus anopheles transmits malaria to humans. |
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About 30 to 50 per cent of Solomon Islanders have malaria, which makes the risk of cross-infection via mosquito bites very possible. |
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Wild birds are the primary hosts for West Nile virus, which is passed among animals via mosquito bites. |
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There have been a small number of cases of tourists in Europe catching West Nile virus from mosquito bites. |
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Though mosquito coils may be effective, the long-term effects of exposure to the smoke are unknown. |
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The material included utensils, new garments, kerosene stoves, footwear, sanitary kits and mosquito coils. |
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There must be scientific ways to deal with the problem at source instead of burning mosquito coils in homes. |
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They'll appreciate the shallow water for breeding grounds and repay the favor by eating mosquito larvae. |
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Water management to prevent mosquito breeding is essential for effective control. |
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Like a mosquito, the kissing bug can get a good dinner by preventing the human blood in the vein from clotting. |
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Water management that prevents mosquito breeding is essential for effective control. |
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Remove large protector bucket and add a couple of gold fish to eat mosquito wrigglers. |
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Ecovec is a company specialized in monitoring urban plagues, especially the Aedes aegypti mosquito, vector of breakbone fever. |
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My wrought iron bed came with a white muslin mosquito net, which made me feel a lot like a princess. |
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Call the doctor if you or your child has an allergic reaction to mosquito repellent. |
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This year you too could buy someone in a low income country a mosquito net or a nanny goat. |
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The yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegypti is the most common vector of yellow fever and dengue fever flaviviruses. |
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The main body is made from silk and then the mosquito nets are pleated and ruched over the top. |
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It is important to obtain a natural mosquito repellant, one that is free of DEET, the toxic additive found in most insect repellants. |
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Precautions include the use of insect repellants, insecticide room sprays, mosquito netting, and screened windows. |
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If your bedroom doesn't have screens or air conditioning, the use of a mosquito net is a must. |
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The radio-controlled toy helicopter buzzes annoyingly, like a huge mosquito, around a figure attempting to sleep. |
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Among a dozen mosquito types in Milan, experts are keeping a close eye out for the anopheles mosquito which is capable of transmitting malaria. |
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The cup-shaped vessel specially made to keep the lighted mosquito repellent coil, candle stand and small teacups are among the attractions. |
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The use of mosquito repellents, especially coils, mats and liquids, apparently will have harmful effects on the health. |
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Similarly coconut shells could be incinerated and the powder could be used for making mosquito coils. |
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Citronella candles and mosquito coils seem to help when the air is calm, but their effectiveness diminishes with a breeze. |
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The first thing you are going to need is mosquito coils or citronella candles to keep away the winged blood-suckers. |
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This deadly form of malaria is caused by a single cell organism which is transmitted by mosquito bite. |
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The Biology award went to a group that showed a species of mosquito is equally attracted to people's stinky feet as to Limburger cheese. |
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The rising waters can also displace poisonous snakes and make mosquito populations explode. |
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Nestled under my mosquito net, I subconsciously tried to ignore the hurricane lantern swinging across the moonlit field of the hospital grounds. |
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People can be infected through mosquito bites or by contact with infected animals. |
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Poeciliids are a group of live-bearing fish, native to the New World but introduced elsewhere as mosquito control agents and ornamental fish. |
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Take steps to prevent mosquito bites, such as using long trousers and shirts. |
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Has anyone ever written to tell you that a muscle rub works to quell the itching of mosquito bites? |
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These are high ceilings, big windows and doors, with louvres, mosquito netting on four-poster beds. |
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The malaria parasite has to be able to reproduce in the mosquito in order to be able to infect humans. |
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The thing is, when you realise that a mosquito is biting you, there's little you can do. |
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A lucky few have mosquito nets and under each of them huddle several athletes. |
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Residual spraying with DDT and use of mosquito nets during sleep are recommended to stop transmission by sandflies. |
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Some locals did a crab boil last night in the parking lot, I got a dozen new mosquito bites, but it was worth it! |
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They also suffered from boils and abscesses as a result of a lack of fresh food, diarrhoea, mosquito attacks and constant loss of sleep. |
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It's even possible that she was bitten by an infected mosquito that managed to survive over the winter. |
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On the first day of the trip an elderly gentleman in the group was bitten by a mosquito. |
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The mosquito can then act as a vector, transmitting the virus to mammals, such as horses or humans. |
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We found limited evidence linking number of mosquito bites and risk of malaria. |
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Most people get malaria by being bitten by an infected female Anopheles mosquito. |
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The afternoon show is the worst hit as only a few are willing to endure the blistering heat and mosquito menace for a few hours of entertainment. |
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The window had missing slats and the mosquito netting had holes big enough to admit a large rat. |
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Whole families grab homemade nets of mosquito netting or cheesecloth and wade into the sea. |
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Just as important as malaria prophylaxis is avoiding mosquito bites with insect repellents, impregnated mosquito nets, and suitable clothing. |
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I woke up to discover I am covered with mosquito bites from head to toe, from sleeping with at D's house with the windows open. |
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Maintaining the biochemical oxygen demand, nitrogen and organic matter content of wastewater outside the limits that are favourable for mosquito breeding is very helpful. |
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Another aspect of control is to protect natural mosquito predators such as dragonflies, ants, ground beetles, spiders, water striders, frogs and snails. |
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Archers fired at the raging beast, but his powerful armour and great bulk absorbed the pitiful wooden arrows as if they were just light mosquito bites. |
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Up close the color, added by hand after printing, is soft and dappled, and the paper is slightly raised like a new mosquito bite. |
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She never stopped us when we chased the mosquito man's truck as it blew a cloud of DDT into our smiling faces. |
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Once when I was in the bath, I saw a very prettily patterned green snake come wriggling through a gap between the wooden window frame and the mosquito netting. |
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Watch out for mosquito wrigglers in any uncovered water containers. |
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There was a hearing in Parliament saying that the project was studying a mosquito that could transmit yellow fever, a disease that wasn't in India then. |
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Yellow Jack or yellow fever is spread by the yellow-fever mosquito. |
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It is also used as a mosquito repellant, a significant contribution in a region where the resurgence of malaria is responsible for thousands of deaths. |
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There has been a tendency of using insecticide treated mosquito nets for fishing purposes that has resulted in contamination of water and loss of aqua life. |
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If you travel to an area of the world that has a high risk for malaria, you can also install window screens, use insect repellents, and place mosquito netting over beds. |
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Homes fitted with mosquito screens can also help keep the insect at bay. |
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If dry or irritated skin is your problem, add 1 to 2 cups of oatmeal to your bathwater to help relieve itchy skin from mosquito bites and chronic problems like eczema. |
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The man, feeling a tickle on his arm, looks down and sees the mosquito. |
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Combined with a juvenile-hormone-type insecticide, such a semiochemical could potentially be used as an effective control method of this mosquito as a disease vector. |
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The best solution in the nineteenth-century home was to drape mosquito netting over the bedposts, or over the desk where a writer was at work late. |
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Named after its white-striped legs, the tiger mosquito is a vicious biter that transmits tropical viruses including dengue fever, yellow fever and forms of encephalitis. |
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In conjunction with this Congo delivery, Lehman has brought 30,000 mosquito nets to villages along the tanzanian coast. |
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According to health experts, when an infected female mosquito bites a person, she may inject the worm larvae, called microfilariae, into the blood. |
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The story centers on Aedes albopictus, aka the tiger mosquito, a newcomer to the New World. |
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He is photographed kayaking, scuba diving, meditating, sleeping in a mosquito net, and on a myriad of outdoorsy sojourns. |
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Using an insect repellant, mosquito coils or vaporising mats, and wearing long, loose-fitting clothing when outdoors, especially at dusk and dawn, will help. |
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A depth of 18 and 24 inches is okay for Goldfish and mosquito fish. |
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A PhD student will be analysing mosquito fish as part of that project. |
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I guess the mosquito net wasn't wrapped tight enough in my case, since something woke me in the middle of the night, biting my hand as I groped for my torch. |
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In return, we feed him and give him a mosquito net to sleep under. |
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However, if he is still alive, I would like to demand a personal apology from him for sending me to Malaya without the full protection of a mosquito net. |
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After an intense training period in London, Miss Beck is to travel to London where she will be taught everything from how to avoid disease to what to do with a mosquito net. |
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The clearest examples are certain mosquito species in which the mouthparts of males are adapted for drinking nectar and those of females for imbibing blood. |
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The problem that the club and the skinny-dippers say they have with the proposed ordinance is that it uses the proverbial machine gun to kill a mosquito. |
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If you were to find yourself in the jungle without a mosquito net, slathering yourself in snot might be a good course of action. |
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Their hike in the wetlands took them all the way across the marsh but gave them dozens of mosquito bites. |
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I'll have to buy some screening and fix the doors before mosquito season starts. |
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Avian malaria is carried by the mosquito Culex pipens, and high densities of these biting insects may force pelican colonies to be abandoned. |
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There are several species of scorpion such as Euscorpius carpathicus whose venom is generally no more potent than a mosquito bite. |
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I'm not really cut out for camping outdoors. I'm allergic to mosquito bites. |
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A piperidine amide extracted from Piper longum L fruit shows activity against Aedes aegypti mosquito larvae. |
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It was observed that insecticide treated mosquito nets alone or with repellent drastically reduced the malaria mortality and morbidity. |
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Ross had found in the stomach wall of an Anopheles mosquito the oocysts which are the intermediate stage of the Plasmodium life cycle. |
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Earlier in the 20th century, it was believed that draining salt marshes would help reduce mosquito populations. |
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Queensland scientist has commenced breeding the Asian tiger mosquito in preparation against possible invasion in the near future, AAP reported. |
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The mosquito can carry dengue and chikungunya viruses, both of which cause high fevers. |
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Low temperatures slow the time to sporogony in the insect thereby reducing the probability of infectious mosquito survival. |
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The aggressive Asian tiger mosquito, which carries the virus, reportedly has spread as far north as New York City and Chicago. |
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He invented a towelette saturated with DEET mosquito repellent and called it SkeetSafe. |
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In these areas protozoan parasites of the Plasmodial family are carried between human hosts by the female Anopheles mosquito. |
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The only way a dog can get heartworms is by being bitten by an infected mosquito. |
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But Conn was a clever fighter, he was like a mosquito, he'd sting and move. |
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Aedes albopictus, the Asian tiger mosquito, native to Asia is an invasive species. |
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Fitness consequences of hibernal diapauses in the pitcher-plant mosquito, Wyeomyia smithii. |
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Carp feed on tubifex, water fleas, mosquito larvae and other natural organisms that are usually present in the ponds. |
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The Asian tiger mosquito, or Aedes albopictus, drinks blood to survive and lives in a variety of climates. |
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Just then, a beautiful blue mosquito hawk made an elegant landing and fell asleep. |
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Every animal, big and small, from the peskiest mosquito to the exotically beautiful peacock, everyone was special and placed on the earth by God. |
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One of the field's biggest debacles has been the introduction of mosquitofishes all over the world for mosquito control. |
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A DRIVER who quit his job to go and teach English to orphans in Laos has been killed by mosquito bites. |
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But it also means a greater chance of itchy, and potentially dangerous, mosquito bites. |
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It can be spread to humans through mosquito bites and most often causes flu-like symptoms that last a few days. |
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The infected insects transmit the disease to humans in mosquito bites, which is the only way people can catch the virus. |
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The latest invasive mosquito to arrive here is the culex modestus which carries the West Nile virus. |
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Temporal and spatial genetic variation within and among populations of the mosquito Culex tarsalis from California. |
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Mosquito was given her nickname as a child when she experienced an allergic reaction to a mosquito bite. |
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What she concluded is that mosquito attractiveness is all relative. |
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From there, the cycle may be initiated once again when the sporozoites are released into the blood stream during a mosquito bite. |
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For individual mosquito the ovariole with highest number of dilatation was considered. |
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Development of biodegradable aluminum carboxymethylcellulose matrices for mosquito larvicides. |
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It contains a rugged 10-person tent, tools, insulated groundsheets, thermal blankets, a multi-fuel cooker, mosquito nets and water containers. |
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The BGS uses a blend of mosquito attractants consisting of lactic acid, ammonia, and caproic acid, substances all found on human skin. |
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Wear bug spray to avoid mosquito bites and potential dengue fever, and watch butterflies along the path. |
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In the marshier area of the park, trenches had been cut to try to decrease the mosquito population. |
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And while we're on the subject, what if global warming enables the malaria mosquito to reach our shores? |
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The WMD laser works by detecting the audio frequency created by the beating of mosquito wings. |
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Desert Killifish has become an eco-friendly and economical tool for the civic body's Pest Control Department in combating mosquito larvae. |
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Evaluation of a new compound with juvenile hormone activity against mosquito vectors. |
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Malariologists have an inordinate fondness for jargon, which has infected mosquito specialists, too. |
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Therefore, they are more vulnerable to mosquito bites than others because mosquitoes are both exophilic and endophilic in Dielmo. |
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Indirect and direct methods can be used to quantify virus delivered in mosquito saliva. |
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Currently recommended activity to keep the fresh rain water ponds, water pockets and solid waste, free from mosquito larva is underway. |
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These are external processes grown at the joint of ungues with glued and slightly bulbous tip used for attachment on the substrate for the resting mosquito. |
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Nearly a dozen such enterprises now struggle each summer against the vagaries of rough weather and mosquito swarms to bring the Bard to the nation. |
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Geneticists first did the lab fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, and have since published reports on another fruit fly species, the malaria mosquito, and the silkworm. |
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Bilal said that due to the presence of Malaria mosquito FATA health directorate distributed nets to protect people from a dangerous evil, which almost take lives. |
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Use of GIS-based spatial modeling approach to characterize the spatial patterns of malaria mosquito vector breeding habitats in northwestern Thailand. |
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, oil of lemon eucalyptus is one of the most effective mosquito repellents, along with DEET and picaridin. |
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Culex gelidus Theobald has emerged into dominance as a major mosquito vector with potential to transmit a number of viruses of public health importance. |
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Because of the AMS in the bloodstream, it is believed by some to act as a mosquito repellent, but no clinically reported evidence suggests it is actually effective. |
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Well, Adam didn't seem to have a problem with the size of her breasts. Paige had found that if a guy was thrown by her mosquito bites, he'd do one of two things. |
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The checklists document the culicid species in the region, promote an awareness of the variety of the mosquito fauna, and establish a starting point for additional work. |
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When you get a mosquito bite, why does it swell up like a bump? |
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Landaker backs plans to build a community recreation ground and notes he is worried that the basin will become a mosquito haven as well as a dump. |
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The seasonal pattern of egg laying activity of a French Mediterranean population of the Asian tiger mosquito was monitored weekly for 2 years with ovitraps. |
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Half your bones are busted, your body is swollen like one huge mosquito bite, and you're nearly starved to death. Believe me, Champ, you're not okay. |
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The killifish is a mosquito predator, so the loss of habitat actually led to higher mosquito populations, and adversely affected wading birds that preyed on the killifish. |
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Interview and examination did not show recent travel abroad, mosquito bite, accidental skin puncture during blood sampling, skin lesion, or eczema. |
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Gregarines usually reduce the fecundity and reproductive potential of female mosquitoes and could be explored as biocontrol for mosquito control strategies. |
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After just one night in the jungle I was covered with mosquito bites. |
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When the birds leave their breeding sites in the autumn the mosquito turns to humans. The London Underground molestus are not ornithophilic. We have nothing to fear from them. |
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There are several characteristics for species identification of anopheline mosquito larvae, for instance tergal plates, palmate hairs and mesothoracic pleural hair. |
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Along with mosquito nets, artemisinin-derived drugs used in tandem with other antimalarials have helped ease the global malaria burden in recent years. |
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Dengue, sometimes called breakbone fever because of the severe pain it can cause, is a viral infection transmitted by a type of mosquito called Aedes aegypti. |
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He swatted the mosquito that was buzzing around in his bedroom. |
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But some of the cases in Florida likely came from mosquito bites there. |
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