Delays and detours during cancer diagnosis: a cross-sectional study on patient pathways and provider intervals in public healthcare networks of Chile, Colombia and Ecuador [PDF]
BMC CancerBackground The longest delays in cancer diagnosis in Latin America occur between the first contact with health services and the confirmation of diagnosis (referred to as the provider interval), yet few studies have examined patient pathways to understand
María-Luisa Vázquez +12 more
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A previously low prevalence Plasmodium falciparum clone expands in an outbreak in the Pacific Coast of South America [PDF]
BMC Infectious DiseasesBackground Ecuador is a country working towards elimination of malaria since 2012. The number of malaria cases decreased by more than 99% since 2001. Nevertheless, in recent years the progress has stagnated, and the number of cases has remained constant ...
Andrés Cartagenova +6 more
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Seismic and Aseismic Cycle of the Ecuador–Colombia Subduction Zone
Frontiers in Earth Science, 2021 The Colombia–Ecuador subduction zone is an exceptional natural laboratory to study the seismic cycle associated with large and great subduction earthquakes.
Mohamed Chlieh +2 more
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Modeling Glyphosate aerial spray drift at the Ecuador–Colombia border
Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2016 zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Peter Benner, Hermann Mena
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A new Andean genus, Lafontaineana, with descriptions of four new species and two new Neotropical species of Panthea (Noctuidae, Pantheinae) [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2021 Lafontaineana Martinez, gen. nov. is proposed as a new Neotropical genus of Pantheinae, forming a sister group to Gaujonia Dognin, 1891 based on a phylogenetic analysis.
Jose I. Martinez +2 more
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Three new species of Columnea (Gesneriaceae) from the western Andean slopes of Ecuador and Colombia [PDF]
PhytoKeys, 2021 Three new species of Columnea (Gesneriaceae, tribe Gesnerieae) are described from the western Andean slopes of northern Ecuador and southern Colombia. Columnea angulata J.L. Clark & F. Tobar and Columnea floribunda F. Tobar & J.L.
John L. Clark +4 more
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Hydropower Development in Three South American Countries: Brazil, Colombia, and Ecuador [PDF]
Iranica Journal of Energy and Environment, 2023 The present manuscript aims to identify the advantages and consequences of hydropower development, showing a view of trends finding the status and situation in Brazil, Colombia, and Ecuador.
S. Naranjo-Silva +4 more
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ZooKeys, 2017 The Phanuromyia galeata species group is delineated and its species richness explored for the first time (Hymenoptera: Platygastridae, Telenominae). Fifteen species are described, all of which are new: Phanuromyia comata Nesheim & Masner, sp. n. (
Katherine C. Nesheim +2 more
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Novel data on the ecology of Cochranella mache (Anura: Centrolenidae) and the importance of protected areas for this critically endangered glassfrog in the neotropics. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 We studied a population of the endangered glassfrog, Cochranella mache, at Bilsa Biological Station, northwestern Ecuador, from 2008 and 2009. We present information on annual abundance patterns, behavioral ecology, habitat use and a species distribution
H Mauricio Ortega-Andrade +2 more
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Biota Colombiana, 2018 La familia Marcgraviaceae posee una distribución neotropical (Caribe, centro-sur de México hasta Bolivia y sudeste de Brasil). En este trabajo se presenta un análisis de la circunscripción morfológica, la distribución y el catálogo de la familia ...
Diego Giraldo-Cañas
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