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Characterization of enteroviruses circulating among farm animals and children in Central African Republic

Emerging Microbes and Infections
To characterize enteroviruses (EVs) circulating in farm animals in Central African Republic (CAR), we screened 192 stools of animals under 12 months belonging to family farms located in or near Bangui.
J. Doté, M. Joffret, Bertille Ndombari Beta, Mohand Ait-Ahmed, Virginie Banga-Mingo, N. Knowles, Nolwenn Jouvenet, Marie-Noël MBaïkoua, Ionela Gouandjika-Vasilache, M. Bessaud   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Presence of Legionellaceae in warm water supplies and typing of strains by polymerase chain reaction [PDF]

, 2001
Outbreaks of Legionnaire's disease present a public health challenge especially because fatal outcomes still remain frequent. The aim of this study was to describe the abundance and epidemiology of Legionellaceae in the human-made environment.
Brengelmann, F., Dunkelberg, H., Wiese, Jutta, Zietz, B.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Are Fund Managers Rewarded for Taking Cyclical Risks?

Social Science Research Network
The investment fund sector has expanded dramatically since the crisis of 2008-2009. As the sector grows, so do the implications of its risk-taking for the wider financial system and real economy.
E. Ryan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

On the Formation of Trapped Electron Radiation Belts at Ganymede

Geophysical Research Letters
This study presents evidence of stably trapped electrons at Jupiter's moon Ganymede. We model energetic electron pitch angle distributions and compare them to observations from the Galileo Energetic Particle Detector to identify signatures of trapped ...
L. Liuzzo, Q. Nénon, A. Poppe, Aaron Stahl, S. Simon, S. Fatemi   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Financing Indigenous entrepreneurs: A review and research agenda

Australian Journal of Management
Empowering Indigenous communities through entrepreneurialism is touted as key for reducing Indigenous disadvantage, but little headway has been made. One core and persistent issue is difficulty accessing finance to support growth.
Elaine De Gruyter, James A. Gordon, I. Qureshi, B. Bhatt, Nkosana Mafico   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Non-dilutive CoCo Bonds: A Necessary Evil?

Social Science Research Network
Banks predominantly issue nondilutive CoCos, contrary to the suggestion that CoCos should be dilutive to reduce risk-taking. In an agency model of two moral hazards, we show that, although dilutive CoCos deter ex ante risk-taking and prevent banks from
Andrea Gamba, Yanxiong Gong, K. Ma
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Irrelevance of Fee Structures for Certification

American Economic Review: Insights
In models of certification, possible restrictions on the nature of the fee structures are commonly analyzed. We show that they are irrelevant for the certifier’s ability to maximize profits and trade efficiency.
Martin Pollrich, Roland Strausz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Regional Development Funds: Creation Rationale and Models of Operation

Studia Ekonomiczne i Regionalne
The purpose of the article is to present the creation of Regional Development Funds (Regionalne Fundusze Rozwoju - RFR) in Poland, their organisational models and factors influencing their development and choice of model.
Radło Mariusz-Jan, Ignor Marek, Sum Katarzyna   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Standard Poster Abstracts for the 17th Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS) Scientific Sessions

Journal of Arrhythmia, Volume 41, Issue 2, April 2025.
wiley   +1 more source

Capital and profitability: The moderating role of economic freedom

Heliyon
Using the GMM framework, this paper examines the nexus between capital and profitability in the presence of economic freedom using annual data of US banks ranging from 2002 to 2022.
Faisal Abbas, Shoaib Ali, Kai Yin Woo, Wing-Keung Wong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source