Sentences with phrase «nest ectoparasite»

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That said, he adds that «we don't know if this virus is transmitted beyond the ectoparasite.

This behavior not only removes tiny bits of dirt and ectoparasites from the animals but also promotes social relationships.

Not only did certain intestinal parasites appear to increase in prevalence with the coming of the Romans, but Mitchell also found that, despite their famous culture of regular bathing, «ectoparasites» such as lice and fleas were just as widespread among Romans as in Viking and medieval populations, where bathing was not widely practicNot only did certain intestinal parasites appear to increase in prevalence with the coming of the Romans, but Mitchell also found that, despite their famous culture of regular bathing, «ectoparasites» such as lice and fleas were just as widespread among Romans as in Viking and medieval populations, where bathing was not widely practicnot widely practiced.

Not only are fleas capable of causing annoying irritation to your pet's skin and chewing, licking, and scratching as a means of self soothing, but the pesky ectoparasites can also carry serious disease.

Things as simple as moving the cage, introducing a new guinea pig, an upper respiratory infection, and even ectoparasites like lice can stress your guinea pig out enough so that he doesn't eat and develops ileus.

Do understand, however, that these products won't kill ectoparasites.

Many dogs and cats can harbor ectoparasites such as mites, lice, and fleas and are not bothered by their presence unless parasitic numbers are causing mechanical irritation.