Small studies of children undergoing cardiac surgery have shown that they have the easiest transition and highest success rate ( n = 20 ) and it has been postulated that this is due to them being able to maintain oral intake throughout the feeding period.
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While feeding, it is common for the nematodes to remain still with their bodies either outstretched or curled, and following the feeding period they move slowly along the length of the root with their stylet remaining protruded and in search of a new feeding site.
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A standard feeding period took thirty to forty-five minutes, and was repeated with the same lice colony for twelve days . Usually, an individual feeder would accommodate from 7 to 11 boxes ( of 400 to 800 lice each ) on his or her leg, per feeding session.
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Doug Hannon of Odessa, Fla ., who has caught more than 400 largemouth bass weighing 10 pounds or more and is one of the nation's foremost authorities on largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass, says there are two major and two minor feeding periods for fish and wildlife in each 24-hour period.
