Horizontal transmission of Salmonella Typhimurium among German cockroaches and its possible mechanisms
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.10070
Abstract: Abstract German cockroaches (Blattella germanica) can be both mechanical and biological (amplifying) vectors of enteric pathogens, including Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium (S. Typhimurium), which they acquire by feeding upon contaminated substances. Blattella germanica is also… read more here.
Keywords: ecology; transmission; salmonella; german cockroaches ... See more keywords
Laboratory and Field Evaluations of Food-Based Attractants for Monitoring German Cockroaches
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DOI: 10.1093/jee/toab080
Abstract: Abstract Sticky traps are standard tools for monitoring German cockroaches (Blattella germanica L.); however, because they lack an attractant, their ability to catch cockroaches is by chance and largely dependent upon the location of placement… read more here.
Keywords: based attractants; german cockroaches; laboratory field; food based ... See more keywords
New Food Baits for Trapping German Cockroaches, Blattella germanica (L.) (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae)
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DOI: 10.1093/jee/tox247
Abstract: Abstract German cockroaches (GCRs), Blattella germanica (L.) (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae), are attracted to those beer semiochemicals (e.g., ethanol) that formerly living and active yeasts have produced or otherwise formed in the brewing process. We predicted that… read more here.
Keywords: german cockroaches; dictyoptera blattellidae; blattella germanica; germanica dictyoptera ... See more keywords
Residents Attitudes and Home Sanitation Predict Presence of German Cockroaches (Blattodea: Ectobiidae) in Apartments for Low-Income Senior Residents
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DOI: 10.1093/jee/toy307
Abstract: Abstract The German cockroach, Blattella germanica (L.), is a common pest found in apartment buildings. Prevalence of cockroach infestations is affected by both environmental conditions and building occupant behavior, but their relationships are not well… read more here.
Keywords: cockroach; presence german; presence; german cockroaches ... See more keywords