Debang Liu, Bernard Greenberg
Journal Article Immature Stages of Some Flies of Forensic Importance Get access Debang Liu, Debang Liu 1Visiting Scholar, Department of Parasitology, Jinzhou Medical College, Liaoning Province, People's Republic of China. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Berna...
Tamer H. Farag, Abu S. G. Faruque, Yukun Wu, Sumon Kumar Das et al.
BACKGROUND: Shigella infections are a public health problem in developing and transitional countries because of high transmissibility, severity of clinical disease, widespread antibiotic resistance and lack of a licensed vaccine. Whereas Shigellae are known to be transmitted primarily by direct feca...
Valentina Bugelli, David Forni, Luciani Alessandro Bassi, Marco Di Paolo et al.
Eight cases that occurred indoors in which the insects played an important role in the mPMI estimation are presented. The bodies of socially isolated people and old people living alone were discovered in central Italy between June and November. mPMI ranged from a few days to several weeks. Insects w...
Mahfuza Islam, Ayşe Ercümen, Sania Ashraf, Mahbubur Rahman et al.
BACKGROUND: Young children frequently defecate in the living environment in low-income countries. Unsafe child feces disposal has been associated with risk of diarrhea. Additionally, reported practices can underestimate socially undesirable unhygienic behaviors. This analysis aimed to assess (1) the...
Md. Ahaduzzaman
Oestrosis, caused by the larvae of Oestrus ovis, commonly known as sheep nose bot, is an obligatory cavitary myiasis of sheep and goats. Oestrus ovis is a widespread parasite, but little is known about the prevalence of oestrosis at the global and broad geographical levels. The present study aimed t...
Yrja Lisa Lindeberg, Karen Egedal, Zenat Zebin Hossain, Matthew Phelps et al.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the transmission of faecal bacteria by flies to food under natural settings. METHODS: Over a period of 2 months, paired (exposed and non-exposed) containers with cooked rice were placed on the ground in kitchen areas in an urban slum area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and the numbe...
Olga Doiz, Antonio Clavel, Santiago Morales, Marzo Varea et al.
The role of arthropods in the indirect transmission of giardiasis has been long suspected but little investigated. A polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay specific for a heatshock protein (HSP) gene of Giardia lamblia (Lambl, 1859) was used for the direct detection of G. lamblia DNA in house flies (...
Anders Aak, Tone Birkemoe, Reidar Mehl
Md. Mahbub Hasan, Michael J. Aikins, Mark Wesley Schilling, Thomas W. Phillips
Fumigation with methyl bromide has been a long established and effective method for controlling many pests of stored products, including the key major pests that infest dry-cured hams, aged cheese, and other value-added durable stored products. Methyl bromide had been widely used for the disinfestat...
Md. Abdus Sobur, Md. Saiful Islam, Zobayda Farzana Haque, Ebiowei Samuel F Orubu et al.
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) emergence in commensal and pathogenic bacteria is a global health issue. House flies (Musca domestica) are considered as biological and mechanical vectors for pathogens causing nosocomial infections, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). However...
M. Nooruddin, AR Dey, MM Ali
Rahnuma Ahmad, Mahendra Narwaria, Arya Singh, Santosh Kumar et al.
BACKGROUND: Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a life-threatening acute complication of diabetes mellitus and can lead to patient demise if not immediately treated. From the recent literature, the diabetic ketoacidosis mortality rate, depending on age, is 2-5%. Insulin discontinuation and infection rema...
Mohammad Shamimul Alam, Khandaker Asif Ahmed, Rowshan Ara Begum, Reza Md Shahjahan
Megaselia scalaris (Diptera: Phoridae), commonly known as scuttle fly, is widely distributed all over the world. It is easily cultured in the laboratory condition making it a potential model organism. Besides, it has forensic importance. However, no report from Bangladesh could be retrieved about th...
NS Juyena, MAH Tapon, RN Ferdousy, Sattwikesh Paul et al.
The myiasis is very common surgical affections of ruminants in Bangladesh. There are limited researches on the maggot wound infestation in Bangladesh. A retrospective study was performed to collect data and to get a clear and genuine concept on myiasis affections in ruminants in respect to species. ...
MA Rahman, MA Hossain, MR Alam
Therapeutic effects of three different treatment regimes on the healing of myiasis wound in cattle were evaluated in the present study. The study was conducted in 15 myiasis affected cattle brought to the Veterinary Clinic, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh. Dressing with oil of turpent...