Background The synanthropic house fly, Musca domestica (Diptera: Muscidae), is a
mechanical vector of pathogens (bacteria, fungi, viruses, and parasites), some of which …

Emerging arboviral infections are defined as viral diseases that have lately emerged in a
population, and are rapidly enhancing in a geographic range or abundance. Human …

This paper reviews the occurrence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in insects, rodents, and
pets. Insects (eg, houseflies, cockroaches), rodents (rats, mice), and pets (dogs, cats) act as …

Background 'Filth flies' feed and develop in excrement and decaying matter and can transmit
enteric pathogens to humans and animals, leading to colonization and infection …

Housefly, Musca domestica L. is a pest of public health importance and is responsible for
spreading diseases like typhoid, diarrhoea, plague etc. Indiscriminate reliance on synthetic …

Aim: To detect antibiotic-resistant pathogenic Escherichia coli in house flies captured from
various environmental settings. Materials & methods: Isolation and identification of E. coli …

Two areas of research that have greatly increased in attention are: dipterans as vectors and
the microbes they are capable of vectoring. Because it is the front-end of the fly that first …

Insects are efficient vectors of bacteria and in the hospital environment may have a role in
spreading nosocomial infections. This study sampled the flying insect populations of seven …

Adult house flies (Musca domestica L.) are important reservoirs and mechanical vectors of
bacteria in livestock operations. House fly bacterial communities are influenced by their local …

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) emergence in commensal and pathogenic bacteria is a
global health issue. House flies (Musca domestica) are considered as biological and …