Sentences with phrase «by a mosquito when»

I built my air - conditioned pool because a guest got bit by a mosquito when I had a party outdoors.

Microscopic baby heartworms are picked up by mosquitos when they bite an infected dog.

These immature heartworms, known as microfilariae, can be picked up by a mosquito when it bites the infected dog.

Heartworm disease is spread by mosquitos when they bite an infected dog (or some other animals) and then transfer it to the next dog during their future blood meal.

Not exact matches

Already the country falls prey to new threats — when I was last there a plague of mosquitoes was spreading dengue fever, relatively new to the country but estimated by the World Health Organization to he the great emergent disease of this century as growing warmth and moisture expand the range of Aedes egyptii, the mosquito in question.

But once you've added diapers and sippy cups to your packing list, you have more than just your whims to consider when selecting a destination... That beach might be surrounded by jungle that's filled with malaria - carrying mosquitos; reliving that moment in history may involve trekking through territory that's politically unstable, and that fabled spot may be so high it'll cause altitude sickness.

When you are being plagued by bugs like mosquitoes, there will be plenty of us looking up pest control in New Orleans, or wherever you happen to be, so that you can enjoy your day in the garden without any problems.

Find out what to do and when to be concerned if your baby is bitten or stung by an insect such as a flea or mosquito.

When a human host is bitten by an infected mosquito, the parasite (Plasmodium) enters the blood and lays inactive in the liver.

The General Secretary of the main opposition National Democratic Congress, Mr Johnson Asiedu - Nketiah affectionately known in the Ghanaian political circles as «General Mosquito» has dismissed claims by one of his deputies incharge of administration, Koku Anyidoho that he will not seek re-election as General Secretary when the party opens nominations for the next executive contest to run its affairs for election 2020.

Eliminate mosquito breeding sites by emptying standing water from flower pots, buckets, barrels; Drill holes in tire swings so water drains and keep children's wading pools empty and upside down when not being used.

WHITE PLAINS, NY — The Westchester County Department of Health is reminding residents to dump out standing water on their property after it rains, and to use insect repellents when outdoors in the early morning and late afternoon to avoid being bitten by mosquitoes that could carry West Nile Virus.

She has had experiences with reporters who thought the scientific community «didn't know anything» when she expressed caveats and uncertainty around a complex topic (such as how mosquito - borne diseases in the U.S. - Mexico border region may be affected by climate change).

When Devine's team put cloths in gathering sites in a cemetery in Iquitos, Peru, where mosquitoes carry dengue, the pyriproxyfen spread to 98 per cent of the «sentinel» breeding sites set up by the team.

By microinjecting a specially engineered gene into the mosquitoes» eggs, the scientists produced insects that were unable to transmit the disease when they reached adulthood.

«When mosquitoes are infected with these viruses, there's a signal that lets the mosquito's cells know that they are infected, resulting in targeting of the virus by the mosquito's immune response.

West Nile virus has wreaked havoc mostly on bird populations, but humans and a variety of other animals can become infected as well when bitten by a mosquito that previously dined on an infected bird.

People become infected when they are bitten by mosquitos.

That happens when female mosquitoes lose the potential to re-mate, by mating with the wrong male, she said.

That's why researchers at a laboratory headed by Greg Ebel, ScD, at Colorado State University, are testing what happens in the Aedes variety of mosquitoes responsible for transmitting the viruses when they encounter more than one virus at a time.

When an infected female mosquito bites a human, the microbe enters the victim's bloodstream and makes for the liver, where it multiplies by the tens of thousands.

When the dengue virus is transmitted to a healthy person, the change in the temperature of the host — from 28 degree Celsius in a mosquito to 37 degree Celsius in a human body — causes the virus to swell by 20 per cent.

One of the most common insecticides used in the battle against the Aedes aegypti mosquito has no measurable impact when applied in communities where the mosquito has built up resistance to it, a study led by Emory University finds.

Mosquitoes follow carbon dioxide emitted when we breathe, and, once close enough, dive toward our bare skin, attracted by its odors.

Itch sensations can be short - lived, such as when they are caused by a mosquito bite, or they can be chronic, even lasting for years without relief.

When it comes to warding off mosquitoes and ticks, DEET is considered by most experts to be the gold standard, which makes it essential if you're spending days outdoors.

When we are bitten by mosquitos, stung by bees, or come in contact with spiders or other insects, I use a salve containing plantain leaf (or just chew the leaves and apply to the bite) to help ease the reaction.

Not sure I'm ready to say goodbye to springtime and see it in a whole year (Spring is by far my favourite season, and I always feel a bit nostalgic when I see it go to leave place to summertime, with its hot long days and irritating mosquitoes!)

There are trippy detours throughout, most memorably when Richard pictures himself in a cheesy videogame (battling a tiger, natch), but for the most part, The Beach treads structural ground well worn by Lord of the Flies and The Mosquito Coast and Apocalypse Now.

The noise goes away when the car reaches speed, but sometimes it's like being buzzed by Chernobyl mosquitos.

When we emerged from the truck to inspect impending obstacles, thick humidity enveloped us moments before we were attacked by hordes of hungry mosquitoes.

A dog gets heartworms when he is bitten by an infected mosquito.

When a dog is bitten by an infected mosquito, the L3 is not deposited directly into the dog's bloodstream.

Baby heartworms become adults only after living in a mosquito and then getting into another dog when it is bitten by the mosquito.

The process starts when a dog is bitten by an infected mosquito.

Heartworms are spread by mosquitoes that are infected with immature or «baby» heartworms when they bite an infected dog and ingest its blood.

Even bulldogs, no matter how healthy may get infected when they are bitten by mosquitoes that carry heartworm larvae in their system.

The mail: Your otherwise fine column on watching the space shuttle launch from a boat on Mosquito Lagoon was marred when you once again showed your true colors by noting that some fool shouted «Go Gators!»

The heart worm life cycle starts when a dog is bitten by a mosquito carrying heart worm larvae, these make their way into the dog's blood stream.

When the mosquito again takes a blood meal, larvae are deposited upon the skin and gain entrance to the new host's body through the bite wound left by the mosquito.

It is transmitted by mosquitoes that transmit heartworm larva from cat to cat when bitten.

When the infected mosquito bites another susceptible animal, the larvae are deposited onto the animal's skin and enter the animal through the opening in the skin caused by the mosquito bite.

At this point, the heartworm can be transmitted to a healthy dog when he is bitten by the mosquito

When ingested by a mosquito, the microfilariae undergo a series of molts to the infective third larval stage, and then migrate to the salivary glands of the mosquito, where they wait to infect another host.

The period between the initial infection when the dog is bitten by a mosquito and the maturation of the worms into adults living in the heart takes six to seven months in dogs and is known as the «prepatent period».

Heartworms are transmitted from one dog to another by mosquitoes, which pick up tiny immature heartworms, called microfilariae, when they bite an infected dog.

The life - cycle then continues when a mosquito bites an infected pet and itself becomes infected by the microfilariae.

The period between the initial infection when the dog or cat is bitten by an infected mosquito and the development of the microfalariae into adults living in the tissues of your pet usually takes 6 to 7 months.

Larvae develop and are then transmitted to another dog when that dog is bitten by the infected mosquito.

Heartworms are spread by mosquitoes; a mosquito, when feeding on a cat, may inject heartworm larvae into the bloodstream.