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Toxoplasmosis vaccines: what we have and where to go?

npj Vaccines, 2022
Despite recent major advances in developing effective vaccines against toxoplasmosis, finding new protective vaccination strategies remains a challenging and elusive goal as it is critical to prevent the disease.
Yizhuo Zhang, Dan Li, Shaohong Lu, Bin Zheng   +3 more
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Assessing pangolin scale morphology and genetic identifiability following varied processing treatments

Discover Conservation
Pangolins are among the most heavily trafficked mammals worldwide, with their scales widely traded for traditional medicine. Recent enforcement reports highlight an emerging challenge which involves the trafficking of processed scales, which are more ...
Max De Yuan Khoo, Darren Yeo, Kum Chew Hiong, Jasmine Ong, Alvin Wee, Amy Hee Joo Chan, Shizhe Li, Xiaoge Ping, Yan Zeng, Renhui Xie, Choon Beng How, Charlene Judith Fernandez, Anna May Shih Wong, Siow Foong Chang   +13 more
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Climatic and socioeconomic conditions jointly drive the carbon emissions of the urban passenger transport sector

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Because of the dramatic rise in vehicle holdings, 21% of global energy consumption and nearly a quarter of carbon emissions now come from the transportation sector.
Siyan Chen, Haiyan Duan, Junhua Song, Zhiyuan Duan, Bailin He, Zhenhui Gao, Lixiao Zhang   +6 more
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Subtype‐associated complexity and prognostic significance of the NLRP3 inflammasome landscape in pancreatic neoplasms

The Journal of Pathology: Clinical Research
Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) can progress into malignant pancreatic cancer, posing challenges in accurately assessing the risk of malignancy.
Kristóf Németh, Eszter Mezei, Justína Vörös, Katalin Borka, Adrián Pesti, István Kenessey, András Kiss, András Budai   +7 more
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Myth debunked: Keratinous pangolin scales do not contain the analgesic tramadol

Conservation Science and Practice, 2019
Conservation plans aiming to reduce the threat of illegal wildlife trade increasingly recognize the need for multifaceted approaches that include both enhanced enforcement and demand reduction initiatives.
Rachel L. Jacobs, Pamela J. McClure, Barry W. Baker, Edgard O. Espinoza   +3 more
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Integrating digital forensics and machine learning for fraud detection in Nigerian deposit money banks: a PLS-SEM and artificial neural network approach

FUDMA Journal of Accounting and Finance Research (FUJAFR)
Purpose: This study examines the association between digital forensic capabilities and fraud detection effectiveness in Nigeria’s five largest deposit money banks—United Bank for Africa Plc, Zenith Bank Plc, Access Bank Plc, First Bank Nigeria Limited ...
Ridwan Adebisi Sanusi , Ibraheem Sanusi, D. O. B. Briggs   +2 more
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Comparison of Two Massively Parallel Sequencing Platforms using 83 Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms for Human Identification

Scientific Reports, 2017
The potential of Massively Parallel Sequencing (MPS) technology to vastly expand the capabilities of human identification led to the emergence of different MPS platforms that use forensically relevant genetic markers.
Dame Loveliness T. Apaga, Sheila E. Dennis, Jazelyn M. Salvador, Gayvelline C. Calacal, Maria Corazon A. De Ungria   +4 more
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Novel method of ecological damage assessment for intentional destruction of cultural relics and historic sites

Cogent Social Sciences
Recent years have witnessed a spurt of progress in China’s tourism industry, contributing greatly to the economy, culture, and ecology. Cultural relics and historic sites boast significant value in terms of tourism, economic, ecological service, cultural,
Jianing Lin, Leping Zhang, Ningjie Li, Zhiguo Zhang, Bairui Lu, Lihui Huang, Ao Li, Meng Gao, Jinhui Wang, Zhenhui Gao, Ting Sun   +10 more
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RPA-CRISPR/Cas12a-LFA combined with a digital visualization instrument to detect Toxoplasma gondii in stray dogs and cats in Zhejiang province, China

Microbiology Spectrum
Toxoplasma gondii, which causes toxoplasmosis, is prevalent in warm-blooded animals, such as cats, dogs, and humans. T. gondii causes economic losses to livestock production and represents a potential risk to public health. Dogs and cats are common hosts
Hao Sun, Jiyuan Fan, Hongkun Chu, Yafan Gao, Jiawen Fang, Qinli Wu, Haojie Ding, Xunhui Zhuo, QingMing Kong, HangJun Lv, Bin Zheng, Shaohong Lu   +11 more
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Simulation of network forensics model based on wireless sensor networks and inference technology

Measurement: Sensors
The purpose of network forensics is forensic analysis of traces after hacker attacks, obtaining electronic evidence of Cyber Crime, and accusing hackers by electronic evidence.
Hao Zhang
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