Coral spawning patterns of Acropora across two Maldivian reef ecosystems [PDF]
PeerJ, 2023 Understanding patterns in coral reproductive biology at local and regional scales is crucial to elucidate our knowledge of characteristics that regulate populations and communities.
Margaux A.A. Monfared +4 more
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‘Tomato Flu’ – An outbreak in India with particular emphasis on antiviral therapy [PDF]
Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, 2022 Recently, some Indian states reported an outbreak of a ‘mysterious illness’ involving more than a hundred children younger than nine years, with fever and skin lesions.
I. Asra +5 more
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‘Tomato flu’ a new epidemic in India: Virology, epidemiology, and clinical features
New Microbes and New Infections, 2023 This article aims to highlight the current update on the ‘tomato flu’ outbreak in India. Recently there was an outbreak of a new illness in some parts of India.
Asra Ismail +5 more
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Early measures for prevention and containment of COVID-19 in the Maldives: A descriptive analysis [PDF]
Journal of Health and Social Sciences, 2020 Introduction: The Maldives attracts more than one million travelers annually placing it at a high risk of imported epidemic-prone diseases; and it has one of the most congested capital cities in the world making it a conducive environment for infectious ...
Mariyam SUZANA +3 more
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Reversible switches between male–male and male–female mating behaviour by male damselflies [PDF]
Biology Letters, 2005 For many animal groups, both sexes have been reported to attempt to mate with members of their own sex. Such behaviour challenges theories of sexual selection, which predict optimization of reproductive success. We tested male mate choice between opposite- and same-sex members in the damselfly Ischnura elegans ...
van Gossum, H., De Bruyn, L., Stoks, R.
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Male tolerance and male–male bonds in a multilevel primate society [PDF]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2014 Significance Recent theoretical approaches to understanding the evolution of cooperation point to a close link between spatial structure and cooperative tendencies and question the importance of kin relations. We here show that Guinea baboon males living in a multilevel society maintain strong male bonds, irrespective of relatedness, and ...
Annika Patzelt +5 more
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Open education practices: a meta-synthesis of literature
Frontiers in Education, 2023 IntroductionMost of the recent reviews of literature on open education practices (OEP) seem to be limited in their scope, inhibiting their capacity to arrive at a comprehensive understanding of the concept of OEP. Hence, this systematic literature review
Mariyam Shareefa +4 more
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Size-dependent Vibration Analysis of Non-uniform Mass Sensor Nanobeams [PDF]
Mechanics of Advanced Composite Structures, 2021 In the present paper, the exact modeling and frequency analysis of the mass sensor nanobeam are investigated based on a higher-order elasticity theory with taking into account the longitudinal discontinuity. The energy equations of the beam are expressed
mostafa Nazemizadeh +3 more
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Isolated unilateral temporalis muscle hypertrophy: first case in an Indo-Aryan
Nepal Journal of Neuroscience, 2020 Unilateral hypertrophy of temporalis muscle (isolated type) is extremely rare and only 14 cases have been reported in English literature since 1990. Although no definitive etiology is identified, stress and bruxism are among the many factors are linked ...
Ali Niyaf +3 more
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Evaluation of Corneal Endothelium Function by Combined Measurement of Corneal Volume and Specular Microscopy before and after Phacoemulsification [PDF]
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2020 Background: Clarity of the cornea is fundamental for pure vision following cataract surgery including phacoemulsification . The pumping action of corneal endothelial cells acts to maintain this clarity through maintaining the corneal stroma dehydrated ...
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