Sentence examples for fleas as a from inspiring English sources

The "Song About the Fleas" takes the sport of hunting to the micro level, combining an ancient tune with declamatory verse casting the "hunting" of fleas as a kind of military exercise.

Published: October 22, 2015 Plague is caused by the bacteria Yersinia pestis and is being directly transmitted through human-to-human contact (pneumonic plague) or via fleas as a common vector (bubonic or septicemic plague) (Treille and Yersin, 1894).

The recent description of B. alsatica as a human pathogen and the discovery of rabbit fleas as a potential vector reemphasize the emergence potential of this bacterium in humans who have close contact with rabbits.

Thus, domesticated cats and cat fleas, as well as peridomestic animals, may play an important role in the maintenance cycle of R. felis and its transmission to humans.

When you find that your cat has fleas, quickly find a treatment to kill the fleas as soon as possible, or the fleas might increase.

It sucks up adult fleas as well as their eggs.

This lures the fleas, as well as bed bugs that are in the home.

Like B. anthracis and Y. pestis, R. felis could have acquired its pRF plasmid in a serendipitous event that allowed for colonization of a new primary host (flea) as well as a range of secondary vertebrate hosts, a mechanism recently proposed to explain "host jumping" in pathogenic bacteria [62].

"I see the Flea as a place where a quantum leap happens in dancers' careers," she adds.

"We think of the Brooklyn Flea as a community-oriented shopping stroll, a life as art kind of thing," said Eric Demby, a former speechwriter for the Brooklyn Borough president, who quit his most recent day job at a public relations agency to join Jonathan Butler, the guy behind Brownstoner.com, to start up the Brooklyn Flea.

Recent studies have implicated the cat flea as a vector of new and emerging infectious diseases (1 ).