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Host, vector, and parasite dynamics: exploring intrinsic and extrinsic factors shaping tick‐borne filarial nematode transmission

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tick‐borne filarial nematodes are a complex and understudied group of parasites that rely on ticks for transmission in vertebrates. This review examines how intrinsic and extrinsic factors may influence the successful transmission of filarial nematodes in tick vectors, drawing insights from extensively studied haematophagous dipteran vector ...
Oluwaseun D. Ajileye, Gabriel L. Hamer, Sarah A. Hamer, Guilherme G. Verocai, Jessica E. Light   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A neuro‐behavioural model of neophobia

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fear can be defined as the internal neurological state that releases a repertoire of behaviours an animal performs to reduce the effect of an aversive factor. Neophobia, the fear of novelty, is a fundamental behavioural trait observed across a wide range of species from arthropods to humans.
Arik Dorfman, Aziz Subach, Inon Scharf
wiley   +1 more source

The ageing holobiont: crosstalk between telomere dynamics, oxidative stress and the gut microbiome

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The gut tissue is at the frontline of early onset of ageing. It exhibits high cell turnover rates and rapid telomere shortening, which can have systemic effects on the developing or senescing organism. We conducted a literature review of studies on the crosstalk between telomere length dynamics, telomerase activity, oxidative stress, and gut ...
Michael L. Pepke, Søren B. Hansen, Morten T. Limborg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Education in Family Medicine : What has been achieved? [PDF]

, 2012
Contents: Education... historical landmarks - Pierre Mallia; The Malta College of Family Doctors and the Royal College of General Practitioners - John V.
Agius, Dominic, Mallia, Pierre, Malta College of Family Doctors   +2 more
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Rising Strong: Cultivating Resilience in Edible City Entrepreneurship. Insights Into the Landscape of Urban Food Initiatives

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to growing global challenges, this study explores how social entrepreneurship within the Edible City movement contributes to building resilient, sustainable, and equitable urban food systems. Drawing on semistructured interviews with over 70 stakeholders across five cities—Berlin, Andernach, Oslo, Rotterdam, and Havana—we ...
Ina Säumel, Stephanie Ligan, Alice Bischof, Edi Emilov Ivanov, Laura Martinez‐Izquierdo, Sara Noémie Plassnig, Marisa Pettit   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fleas (2014) [PDF]

, 2014
Fleas are blood-sucking ectoparasites of humans and domestic animals all over the world. More than 2,200 species of fleas have been identified worldwide, but only about 30 species are found in Missouri. Humans are affected by few of these species.
Houseman, Richard M.
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Connecting Thoughts and Actions: A Managerial Process Model on Circular Business Model Innovation

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Addressing environmental grand challenges such as resource scarcity requires circular business model innovation (CBMI) that enables firms to efficiently close and slow resource cycles through novel activity systems. Drawing on a grounded theory approach based on 59 in‐depth interviews with top managers from Swiss SMEs, we developed a process ...
Fabian Takacs, Karolin Frankenberger
wiley   +1 more source

International consensus on (ICON) anaphylaxis [PDF]

, 2014
ICON: Anaphylaxis provides a unique perspective on the principal evidence-based anaphylaxis guidelines developed and published independently from 2010 through 2014 by four allergy/immunology organizations.
Alvarez-Twose, Antonella Muraro, Arga, Armstrong, Arroabarren, Aziz Sheikh, Barnett, Bauer, Belhocine, Ben-Shoshan, Bilo, Bonadonna, Boyce, Boyle, Brockow, Brouwers, Brown, Brown, Brown, Brown, Caffarelli, Camargo, Campbell, Campbell, Campbell, Cetinkaya, Chad, Chiang, Choo, Cox, Cummings, Dana V. Wallace, de Silva, Dhami, Duke, Edwards, Ellis, Enarson, F. Estelle R. Simons, Field, Fineman, Fleischer, Gibbison, Gibbs, Golden, Gonzalez-Perez, Grabenhenrich, Graham Roberts, Harduar-Morano, Heinzerling, Hoffer, Iribarren, Jang, Jones, Kalesnikoff, Kelleher, Khodoun, Kim, Kim, Lafuente, Landsman-Blumberg, Ledit R.F. Ardusso, Lee, Li, Lieberman, Liew, Liew, Liu, Lotvall, Ludman, Lynette P. Shek, M Beatrice Bilò, Margitta Worm, Mario Sanchez-Borges, Mertes, Minciullo, Motohiro Ebisawa, Muller, Muraro, Ng, Nicklas, Noimark, Nurmatov, Panesar, Park, Perel, Phil Lieberman, Raimer, Ralston, Renaudin, Ribeiro-Vaz, Richard F. Lockey, Rudders, Rudders, Rueff, Rueff, Sala-Cunill, Sampson, Sampson, Sanchez-Borges, Sanchez-Borges, Schneider, Sheikh, Sheikh, Shemesh, Shen, Sicherer, Sicherer, Simons, Simons, Simons, Simons, Simons, Simons, Simons, Simons, Simons, Sole, Stoevesandt, Strohmeier, Takahashi, Tanno, Techapornroong, Tejedor Alonso, Thong, Topal, Triggiani, Vadas, Vadas, Vale, Valent, Vereda, Victoria Cardona, Wolbing, Wood, Wood, Worm, Yehia M. El-Gamal   +137 more
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Living Microbial Drugs

Chemistry – A European Journal, EarlyView.
The introduction outlines the review scope. Microbial cell factories as living drugs cover host–gut microbiota, bacteria, yeast, and other microbial systems, with comparative host advantages. Engineering strategies include synthetic circuits, quorum sensing, and memory.
Cemile Elif Özçelik, Nazlıcan Tunç, Senem Şen, Urartu Özgür Şafak Şeker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An update on the diagnosis and treatment of early Lyme Disease: Focusing on the bull\u27s eye, you may miss the mark [PDF]

, 2007
To confidently diagnose and treat Lyme disease, the clinician must first understand the natural history of this disease, especially its protean early manifestations.
Henry, C. Amber, Stonehouse, Amber, Studdiford, James S.   +2 more
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