Sentences with phrase «single bit of a mosquito»

Sometimes a single bit of a mosquito can make a great harm to your child.

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Researchers at Colorado State University infected mosquitoes in the lab with multiple kinds of viruses to learn more about the transmission of more than one infection from a single mosquito bite.
The CSU team infected mosquitoes in the lab with multiple kinds of viruses to learn more about the transmission of more than one infection from a single mosquito bite.
«Up to 70 per cent of infections in sub-Saharan Africa are MGI's and we currently don't know how many genotypes are present and whether parasites come from a single mosquito bite or multiple mosquito bites» says Shalini Nair, first author on the paper.
Mosquitoes are capable of carrying Zika and chikungunya viruses simultaneously and can secrete enough in their saliva to potentially infect humans with both viruses in a single bite, according to new research presented today at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH).
The time has come when all of us are officially sick of summer, with it's itchy mosquito bites, melting popsicles and demand for multiple showers in a single day.
Any dog can be infected with just a single bite of an infected mosquito, but those in areas that are warm and humid are mostly at a risk to have it since these are where most mosquitoes thrive.
It is IMPERATIVE that your friend be protected from heartworms, which can be transmitted by a single mosquito bite any time of the year!
When you consider a dog can be bitten over 80 times by mosquitoes in a single evening *, it's not hard to see the importance of protecting your dog against mosquito bites just like you protect yourself and your family.
All it takes are a few days of temperatures above 57 F, and the heartworm larvae can develop to the infective stage within the mosquito, ready to be transferred to pets with a single mosquito bite.
A single mosquito bite can lead to serious health complications in even the healthiest of dogs.
In fact, one of the most common, yet totally preventable, diseases dogs suffer from can be caused by a single mosquito bite.
Transmitted by the bite of a single mosquito, heartworms invade your dog's cardiovascular and respiratory systems.
If a pet is bitten by an unusually high number of infected mosquitoes in a single season, enough heartworms can develop to suddenly plug up the the large vein that returns blood to the heart.
Also, it's worth mentioning that there absolutely no mosquitos at the resort — I didn't get a single bite, which is unheard of is in the Costa Rican climate!
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