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Numerical Taxonomy of Old World Phlebotominae (Diptera: Psychodidae): 2. Restatement of Classification upon Subgeneric Morphological Characters
... the Old World, by and large, coin- cides with traditional taxonomic opinion, but con- tributes to the levels of some divisions, and to some specific ...
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Molecular evidence for an old world origin of Galapagos and Caribbean band-winged grasshoppers (Acrididae: Oedipodinae: Sphingonotus).
... Representatives of the grasshopper genus Sphingonotus Fieber, 1852 provide a rare case of Galapagos endemics for which representatives can be found in both the New and the Old World [16, 17]. This genus is ...
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Old World Cutaneous Leishmaniasis and Refugee Crises in the Middle East and North Africa.
... Both inside and outside of Syria, conditions of poverty and malnutrition are prevalent and living situations are grim as adequate municipal services and necessary resources remain scarce [33]. The socioeconomic and ...
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New finding of Giardia intestinalis (Eukaryote, Metamonad) in Old World archaeological site using immunofluorescence and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays
... Saude Publica-Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil 4 Institut National de Recherches Archéologiques Préventives, Paris, France In this study, nine organic sediment samples from a medieval archaeological site at Pineuilh, ...
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Molecular diagnosis of Old World leishmaniasis: Real-time PCR based on tryparedoxin peroxidase gene for the detection and identification of Leishmania spp
... Background & objectives: Rapid and accurate diagnosis and identification of Leishmania sp causing cutaneous leishmaniasis is crucial in control and therapeutic programs. The problem of diagnosis with traditional ...
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Opportunistic feeding strategy for the earliest old world hypsodont equids: evidence from stable isotope and dental wear proxies.
... the Old World two hypotheses were investigated: (1) hypsodont cheek teeth facilitated the exploitation of grassy abrasive vegetation in evolving open grassland landscapes and, (2) hypsodont cheek teeth ...
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A late miocene accipitrid (Aves: Accipitriformes) from Nebraska and its implications for the divergence of old world vultures.
... A tremendous early Late Miocene volcanic eruption in Idaho, some twelve million years ago, by some estimates as large as 100 times that of the Mount St. Helens eruption in Washington State in 1980, laid down an extensive ...
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Adaptive evolution of the myo6 gene in old world fruit bats (family: pteropodidae).
... Our results of real-time PCR showed the highest expression of Myo6 gene in the kidney in C. sphinx (Figure 4), indicating that proteins produced by this gene may be involved in kidney function in frugivorous Old ...
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A brave new world for an old world pest: Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Brazil.
... Our molecular analyses based on mtDNA markers suggest that the H. armigera populations from Mato Grasso, Brazil, arose from at least two maternal lineages, representing either multiple recent incursions, or a single ...
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Numerical Taxonomy of Old World Phlebotominae (Diptera: Psychodidae): 1. Considerations of Morphological Characters in the Genus Phlebotomus Rondani & Berté 1840
... Outlook - Cladistic study should make use of characters not normally used in identification, in- cluding internal morphological features as well as larval and pupal characters. After careful selection of the characters, ...
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KDNA genetic signatures obtained by LSSP-PCR analysis of Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum isolated from the new and the old world.
... Visceral leishmaniasis has been described as a growing zoonosis with an increasing number of new human cases and millions of dogs affected in Europe, Asia, North of Africa and in Latin America. More recently, VL caused ...
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Investigating avian influenza infection hotspots in old-world shorebirds.
... Heterogeneity in the transmission rates of pathogens across hosts or environments may produce disease hotspots, which are defined as specific sites, times or species associations in which the infection rate is ...
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HyperISGylation of Old World monkey ISG15 in human cells.
... Principal Findings: We identified ISG15 from Old World Monkeys (OWm) as a hyper-efficient protein modifier. Western blot analysis visualized more efficient conjugation of OWmISG15 relative to HuISG15 in ...
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Old world monkeys compare to apes in the primate cognition test battery.
... and Old World monkeys, which found no clear-cut distinction between the capacities of monkeys and apes ...in Old World monkeys and the ability has long been used as the main type of data to ...
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The genus Spathius Nees (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Doryctinae) in Mexico: occurrence of a highly diverse Old World taxon in the Neotropics
... crenulate (almost entirely smooth in S. mexicanus ); pterostigma wider (narrower in S. mexi- canus ); second radial abscissa (3RSa) distinctly longer than irst radiomedial vein (2RS) [r] ...
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Eremogone (Caryophyllaceae): new combinations for Old World species
... Eremogone haitzeshanensis (Tsui ex L.H.Zhou) Rabeler & W.L.Wagner, comb.. urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77147458-1.[r] ...
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The Origin and Dispersion of Human Parasitic Diseases in the Old World (Africa, Europe and Madagascar)
... The history of malaria is closely interwined with that of humanity. It seems highly probable that the ancestors of Homo sapiens already suffered from tertian or quartan fevers since their intermittent and seasonal ...
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An Old World Yet to Discover? European Studies in the Latin American Southern Cone
... the world as a single actor, but precisely because its countries are drifting apart and more nuanced approaches are necessary to cope with growing ...the world economy, the EU is likely to lose ...
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The State of the Art of Paleoparasitological Research in the Old World
... During our current research of natural mummified bod- ies from the old territory of Nubia, NE Africa, we found Trichuris eggs in visceral contents kept in Canopic jars during mummification process. Mummies were ...
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World on fire.
... As tough as such questions are to answer in developed countries, they pale compared to the problems of tropical forest wildfi re researchers and Australian species are often well-ada[r] ...
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