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Bionic shape design of electric locomotive and aerodynamic drag reduction [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Transport, 2018
Bionics has been widely used in many fields. Previous studies on the application of bionics in locomotives and vehicles mainly focused on shape optimisation of high-speed trains, but the research on bionic shape design in the electric locomotive field is
Zhenfeng WU   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Crocodile-jaw pancreas [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2012
A 60-year-old man was being evaluated for jaundice. CT abdomen incidentally revealed classical ‘crocodile-jaw’ morphology of the pancreatic-head (Fig. 1). Annular pancreas is a rare congenital anomaly. It refers to a ‘trail’ of pancreatic tissue encircling either completely or incompletely the second part of duodenum [1, 2].
Ankur, Arora   +3 more
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A novel antibacterial peptide derived from Crocodylus siamensis haemoglobin hydrolysate induces membrane permeabilization causing iron dysregulation, oxidative stress and bacterial death [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Aims A novel antibacterial peptide from Crocodylus siamensis haemoglobin hydrolysate (CHH) was characterized for antimicrobial activity. Methods and Results CHHs were hydrolysed for 2 h (2 h-CHH), 4 h (4h-CHH), 6 h (6 h-CHH) and 8 h (8 h-CHH). The
Adje   +29 more
core   +2 more sources

Nucleic Acid Preservation Card Surveillance Is Effective for Monitoring Arbovirus Transmission on Crocodile Farms and Provides a One Health Benefit to Northern Australia

open access: yesViruses, 2022
The Kunjin strain of West Nile virus (WNVKUN) is a mosquito-transmitted flavivirus that can infect farmed saltwater crocodiles in Australia and cause skin lesions that devalue the hides of harvested animals.
Nina Kurucz   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

People priorities and perceptions. Towards conservation partnership in Mamberamo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Conservation International Indonesia has launched several initiatives in the Mamberamo area since early 2000, targeting biodiversity conservation and sustainable environmental management, as well as facilitating the development of the "Mamberamo ...
Boissière, Manuel   +3 more
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Mitigating the snakebite crisis in India: a narrative review of efforts by the madras crocodile bank trust

open access: yesFrontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science
Snakebite is a deadly yet severely neglected public health crisis. Each year, venomous snakebites kill up to 140,000 people per year and leave another 400,000 permanently disabled. About half of the world’s snakebite deaths occur in India, and an unknown
Gnaneswar Chandrasekharuni   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meningkatkan Hasil Belajar Listrik Dinamik menggunakan Strategi Pembelajaran Team Assisted Individualization melalui Simulasi Crocodile Physics

open access: yesJurnal Ilmiah Pendidikan Fisika Al-Biruni, 2016
This study aims to improve the learning outcomes on dynamic electric of MAN 1 Bandar Lampung’s students using Cooperative Learning Model, Team Assisted Individualization (TAI) type, through crocodile physics simulation.
Ahmad Gumrowi
doaj   +1 more source

Identification and partial sequencing of a crocodile poxvirus associated with deeply penetrating skin lesions in farmed Nile crocodiles, Crocodylus niloticus

open access: yesOnderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2009
When large numbers of crocodile skins were downgraded because of the presence of small pin pricklike holes, collapsed epidermal cysts were found deep in the dermis of juvenile crocodiles while forming cysts were observed in hatchlings.
F.W. Huchzermeyer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antiviral treatment for Bell's palsy (idiopathic facial paralysis) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND: Antiviral agents against herpes simplex virus are widely used in the treatment of idiopathic facial paralysis (Bell's palsy), but their effectiveness is uncertain. Significant morbidity can be associated with severe cases.
Abiko   +47 more
core   +3 more sources

The influence of crocodile density on the prevalence of human attacks

open access: yesPeople and Nature
Large predator attacks on humans often provoke calls for animal population reduction, assuming it will reduce such incidents. Whilst this seems logical, there is currently little evidence supporting a consistent link between large predator density and ...
Cameron J. Baker   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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