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This article reviews previously described cutaneous manifestation of sports participation and provides suggestions for diagnosis, prevention and treatment. Traumatic skin injury can occur for a number of reasons in the athlete, including: from sporting equipment, which leads to conditions such as...

Author(s)
Pharis, D. B.; Teller, C.; Wolf, J. E., Jr.
Citation
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1997, 36, 3, pp 448-459
Abstract

The risk of infection is increased in patients treated with glucocorticoids, especially in those taking long-term and high dosage treatment. However, there is little valid practice for the prevention of infections in this patient population. The risk of reactivation or worsening of a latent...

Author(s)
Grossi, O.; Généreau, T.
Publisher
Elsevier Masson SAS, Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
Citation
Revue de Médecine Interne, 2013, 34, 5, pp 269-278
Abstract

The contamination of soil and sand with helminth eggs in children's play areas in Lodz (Poland) was assessed over two seasons using the flotation method with saturated sodium nitrate solution. A total of 88 samples were examined from 7 children's playgrounds from various public parks, 6 sandpits...

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Blaszkowska, J.; Wojcik, A.; Kurnatowski, P.; Szwabe, K.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Veterinary Parasitology, 2013, 192, 1/3, pp 228-233
Abstract

Nematodes are an important component of the golf course ecosystem. Many species provide benefits to turfgrass, while others can cause significant damage. Previous studies on golf courses have focused only on herbivore nematodes, mostly on putting greens. This study aimed to characterize all...

Author(s)
Allan-Perkins, E.; Manter, D. K.; Wick, R.; Ebdon, S.; Jung GeunHwa
Publisher
Elsevier B.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Applied Soil Ecology, 2017, 121, pp 161-171
Abstract

Eleven golf courses and eight football pitches, located in Belgium, were surveyed for plant-parasitic nematodes. This revealed a remarkably high diversity: 52 different species/taxa were identified morphologically, belonging to 23 genera and nine families. Among the most prevalent nematodes on both ...

Author(s)
Vandenbossche, B.; Viaene, N.; Sutter, N. de; Maes, M.; Karssen, G.; Bert, W.
Publisher
Brill Academic Publishers, Leiden, Netherlands
Citation
Nematology, 2011, 13, 2, pp 245-256
AbstractFull Text

During year 2015, a survey was conducted in 18 golf course greens from nine states (Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, Johor, Pahang, Perak, Kedah, Pulau Pinang and Wilayah Persekutuan) of Peninsular Malaysia for nematode, Meloidogyne graminis infections on the turf grasses. Samples were collected...

Author(s)
Shamsudin Bojang; Idris Abd Ghani; Jugah Kadir; Adamu Saidu Paiko; Yasir Iftikhar; Muhammad Kamran
Publisher
Zoological Society of Pakistan, Lahore, Pakistan
Citation
Pakistan Journal of Zoology, 2019, 51, 4, pp 1591-1594
AbstractFull Text

Investigation of soil samples at the territory of equestrian sport complex in the Kemerovo revealed contamination by nematode larvae dangerous for horses: Dictyocaulus, Alfortia and Trichostrongylus. The comparative analysis showed that the most frequent contamination was found in stalls. Paddock...

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Manikovskaya, N. S.; Botsman, V. E.
Publisher
All-Russia Skyrabin Society of Helminthologists Division of Biological Sciences of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
Citation
Materialy dokladov mezhdunarodnoi nauchnoi konferentsii, Teoriya i praktika bor'by s parazitarnymi boleznyami, Vypusk 18, Moscow, Russia, 16-17 May 2017, 2017, pp 252-254
Abstract

Sports field managers must manage insect pests in ways that are non-hazardous to players, bystanders, and the environment. This paper reviews advances in insect management for sport fields in the USA and predicts future trends. Novel chemical insecticides are being developed that are target...

Author(s)
Potter, D. A.
Publisher
International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS), Leuven, Belgium
Citation
Acta Horticulturae, 2008, No.783, pp 481-498
Abstract

The plant-endoparasitic nematode Anguina pacificae is presently one of the most destructive pests of Poa annua in Northern California, causing stem galls at the base of tillers in this annual bluegrass, resulting in yellow or brown patches and irregular surfaces on golf course putting greens. The...

Author(s)
Giat, E.; Kaspi, R.; Anderson, C. A.; Westerdahl, B. B.
Publisher
Society of Nematologists, Marceline, USA
Citation
Journal of Nematology, 2008, 40, 4, pp 252-257
Abstract

One of the primary pests of bermudagrass (Cynodon spp.) on golf courses in the southeastern United States is Belonolaimus longicaudatus (sting nematode). In 2011, a commercial formulation of Bacillus firmus I-1582, Nortica 5WG, was launched in the United States for management of plant-parasitic...

Author(s)
Crow, W. T.
Publisher
Society of Nematologists, Marceline, USA
Citation
Journal of Nematology, 2014, 46, 4, pp 331-335

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