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Occurrence of Culicoides species (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in the Khomas region of Namibia during the winter months [PDF]

Veterinaria Italiana, 2012
Although African horse sickness (AHS) is considered to be endemic in Namibia, limited data on its Culicoides midge vector (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) are available.
Elbè Becker, Gert J. Venter, Karien Labuschagne, Telanie Greyling, Huib van Hamburg   +4 more
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Towards the Atlas of human African trypanosomiasis [PDF]

, 2009
Background Updated, accurate and comprehensive information on the distribution of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), also known as sleeping sickness, is critically important to plan and monitor control activities.
Cecchi Giuliano, Simarro Pere P, Fevre, Eric M., Mattioli, Raffaele C., Ruíz, J.A., Franco José R, Cecchi, Giuliano, Raffaele C Mattioli, Abdoulaye Diarra, Paone, M., José R Franco, Mattioli Raffaele C, Ruiz, Jose A., Diarra, A., Paone, Massimo, Diarra, Abdoulaye, Paone Massimo, Massimo Paone, Franco, Jose R., José A Ruiz, Diarra Abdoulaye, Eric M Fèvre, Simarro, Pere P., Pere P Simarro, Fèvre Eric M, Franco, J.R., Cecchi, G., Giuliano Cecchi, Ruiz José A   +28 more
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Living in the Mycelial World

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
wiley   +1 more source

The natural progression of gambiense sleeping sickness: what is the evidence? [PDF]

, 2008
Gambiense human African trypanosomiasis (HAT, sleeping sickness) is widely assumed to be 100% pathogenic and fatal. However, reports to the contrary exist, and human trypano-tolerance has been postulated.
Filipe, João AN, Francesco Checchi, Barrett, M.P., Daniel Chandramohan, Checchi Francesco, Barrett, Michael P, Checchi, Francesco, Filipe, J.A.N., Chandramohan, Daniel, João A N Filipe, Barrett Michael P., Michael P Barrett, Filipe João A. N., Checchi, F., Chandramohan, D., Chandramohan Daniel   +15 more
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Virus‐specific alterations in placental structure and transporter expression following maternal arbovirus infection

The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend Arboviruses induce virus‐specific alterations in placental structure and functional markers. Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) exposure was associated with reduced syncytiotrophoblast and syncytial knot areas, increased cytotrophoblast proliferation (Ki‐67) and thyroid transporter (MCT8) expression, reduced protective (P‐gp and BCRP ...
Cherley B. V. Andrade, Enrrico Bloise, Natália L. Silva, Jair R. S. Braga, Sharton V. A. Coelho, Veronica M. O. Nascimento, Guinever E. Imperio, Camila O. S. Nunes, Antônio J. L. A. Cunha, Marcelo A. Pascoal‐Xavier, Luciana B. Arruda, Arnaldo Prata‐Barbosa, Kristin L. Connor, Tania M. Ortiga‐Carvalho   +13 more
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DNA barcoding and molecular identification of field-collected Culicoides larvae in the Niayes area of Senegal

Parasites & Vectors, 2018
Background Biting midge species of the genus Culicoides Latreille (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) comprise more than 1300 species distributed worldwide. Several species of Culicoides are vectors of various viruses that can affect animals, like the African ...
Mame Thierno Bakhoum, Mamadou Sarr, Assane Gueye Fall, Karine Huber, Moussa Fall, Mbacké Sembène, Momar Talla Seck, Karien Labuschagne, Laetitia Gardès, Mamadou Ciss, Geoffrey Gimonneau, Jérémy Bouyer, Thierry Baldet, Claire Garros   +13 more
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Multiple Sclerosis and Viruses: « Liaisons Dangereuses »

Reviews in Medical Virology, Volume 36, Issue 6, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex, multifactorial neurodegenerative disease with an aetiology that is still partially elusive. Several risk factors are associated with MS development including genetic predisposition and various environmental stressors; however, recently, viral infections have gained significant attention as a crucial ...
Samanta Plavina, Daniela Malakovska, Jolanta Kalnina, Ilva Trapina, Elina Leonova, Mohammed Habib, Susanne Schifmann, Jegors Paramonovs, Nikolajs Sjakste, Yegor Vassetzky, Emmanuel Drouet, Natalia Paramonova   +11 more
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The establishment of Pan-African Television Channel that expresses the common aspirations of the African Peoples (Item Proposed by the Arab Republic of Egypt) [PDF]

, 2005
Assembly Of The African Union Fifth Ordinary Session 4 – 5 July 2005 Sirte ...
African Union
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Ascetics, slaves, and necessity in Late Antiquity: renouncing all wealth, but for a single slave

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 4, Page 601-622, November 2026.
Slave owners in Late Antiquity viewed the possession of at least one slave to be a necessity and a defining mark that distinguished the dignified social classes from the poor. Ascetics who shared this perspective faced a choice when renouncing all worldly possessions in pursuit of spiritual perfection, one not merely about luxury, but also about status
E.T. Dailey, Justin Pigott
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