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Leptospirosis in Hawaii, USA, 1999–2008
Although infrequently diagnosed in the United States, leptospirosis is a notable reemerging infectious disease throughout developing countries. Until 1995, when the disease was eliminated from the US list of nationally notifiable diseases, Hawaii led the
Alan R. Katz+4 more
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Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander populations have been disproportionately affected by COVID-19 (1-3). Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and Asian populations vary in language; cultural practices; and social, economic, and environmental experiences,†
J. Quint+18 more
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New Insight on Galaxy Formation and Evolution from Keck Spectroscopy of the Hawaii Deep Fields [PDF]
We present the results of spectroscopic studies with the LRIS spectrograph on Keck of two of the Hawaii deep survey fields. The 393 objects observed cover an area of 26.2 square arcmin and constitute a nearly complete sample down to K = 20, I = 23, and B
L. Cowie, A. Songaila, E. Hu, J. Cohen
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CFHTLenS: the Canada–France–Hawaii Telescope Lensing Survey – imaging data and catalogue products [PDF]
We present data products from the Canada–France–Hawaii Telescope Lensing Survey (CFHTLenS). CFHTLenS is based on the Wide component of the Canada–France–Hawaii Telescope Legacy Survey (CFHTLS). It encompasses 154 deg^2 of deep, optical, high-quality, sub-
C. Heymans+21 more
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THE HAWAII INFRARED PARALLAX PROGRAM. I. ULTRACOOL BINARIES AND THE L/T TRANSITION, [PDF]
We present the first results from our high-precision infrared (IR) astrometry program at the Canada–France–Hawaii Telescope. We measure parallaxes for 83 ultracool dwarfs (spectral types M6–T9) in 49 systems, with a median uncertainty of 1.1 mas (2.3 ...
T. Dupuy, Michael C. Liu
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Temporally and spatially partitioned behaviours of spinner dolphins: implications for resilience to human disturbance [PDF]
Selective forces shape the evolution of wildlife behavioural strategies and influence the spatial and temporal partitioning of behavioural activities to maximize individual fitness. Globally, wildlife is increasingly exposed to human activities which may
Julian A. Tyne+3 more
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Helicobacter pylori infection and gastric carcinoma among Japanese Americans in Hawaii.
BACKGROUND Helicobacter pylori are gram-negative spiral bacteria that are associated with chronic gastritis, a known precursor of gastric carcinoma. Persons at high risk for gastric carcinoma have been shown to have a high prevalence of H.
A. Nomura+5 more
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A Review of Rat Lungworm Infection and Recent Data on Its Definitive Hosts in Hawaii
Rat lungworm (Angiostrongylus cantonensis) is a zoonotic nematode that causes rat lungworm disease (angiostrongyliasis), a potentially debilitating form of meningitis, in humans worldwide.
Chris N. Niebuhr+2 more
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Hawaii has long been one of the last coffee-producing regions of the world free of coffee leaf rust (CLR) disease, which is caused by the biotrophic fungus Hemileia vastatrix.
Luis A. Ramírez-Camejo+8 more
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Epidemiology of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease and Tuberculosis, Hawaii, USA
Previous studies found Hawaiians and Asian-Americans/Pacific Islanders to be independently at increased risk for nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTMPD) and tuberculosis (TB).
J. Adjemian+7 more
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