Detection of Zoonotic Photobacterium damselae Subspecies damselae in a Razorbill (Alca torda): The First Report of a Potential Cross-Species Transmission in Birds. [PDF]
The first isolation of Photobacterium damselae subsp. damselae in a razorbill highlights a new cross‐species transmission of this new emerging zoonotic bacterium. Given the role of migratory birds in pathogen spread and the impact of climate change on marine ecosystems, further research and a preventive approach are essential to mitigate risks to ...
Minichino A +12 more
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Fatal Hemorrhagic Septicemia in Common Guitarfish (Rhinobatos rhinobatos) Caused by Photobacterium damselae Subsp. damselae in a Controlled Environment. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Elasmobranchs, including sharks and rays, are commonly housed in public aquariums due to their ecological significance and educational value. The common guitarfish (Rhinobatos rhinobatos), currently listed as ‘Critically Endangered’ by the IUCN, is particularly susceptible to population declines due to overfishing and bycatch.
Bignami G +9 more
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National Adoption of World Health Organization Recommendations on Calcium Supplementation During Pregnancy. [PDF]
In many countries, pregnant women have low calcium intake and high mortality from hypertensive disorders, despite evidence that supplementation reduces risk and is recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) to prevent pre‐eclampsia. We reviewed antenatal guidelines in 194 countries and identified 92; 58 addressed calcium, of which 29 ...
Romero IB +9 more
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Suaeda foliosa Moq. (Caryophyllales: Amaranthaceae) first record of the genus and species for Valparaíso Region, Chile [PDF]
Indexación: Web of Science; Scielo.BACKGROUND: The purpose of this paper is to present the finding of Suaeda foliosa in El Yali National Reserve, Chile.
Contreras-López, Manuel +1 more
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Diving behaviour of the critically endangered tope shark Galeorhinus galeus in the Natural Reserve of Bahia San Blas, northern Patagonia [PDF]
Background:Tope sharks (Galeorhinus galeus) aggregate in large numbers during spring and summer in closedgulfs and bays in northern Patagonia; these locations are considered the main nursery areas for the species.However, little is known about the ...
Cuevas, Juan Martín +2 more
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Application-layer Performance Analysis of PRIME in Smart Metering Networks [PDF]
This paper assesses the performance of actual PRIME v1.3.6 and PRIME v1.4 systems when used for Smart Metering applications. The analysis is performed at the application level using the DLMS/COSEM stack.
Corchado-López, Julio A. +4 more
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Ultrastructural Alterations in Lepocinclis acus (Euglenophyta) Induced by Medium with High Organic Matter Content [PDF]
Ultrastructural changes induced by exposure to excess of organic matter were studied in Lepocinclis acus (ex Euglena acus). The cells isolated from the Matanza River, Buenos Aires, Argentina, were grown in soil water medium (SWM).
Conforti, Visitacion Teresa D. +2 more
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Benthic diatoms and some environmental conditions in three lowland streams [PDF]
This article reports on the ecological preferences of benthic diatoms in relation to pH, conductivity and organic pollution-eutrophication and their tolerance spectrums. Three Pampean streams subjected to different human impacts were studied.
Gomez, Nora, Licursi, Magdalena
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Stillbirth risk by fetal size among 126.5 million births in 15 countries from 2000 to 2020: A fetuses-at-risk approach. [PDF]
Abstract Objective To compare stillbirth rates and risks for small for gestational age (SGA), large for gestational age (LGA) and appropriate for gestational age (AGA) pregnancies at 24–44 completed weeks of gestation using a birth‐based and fetuses‐at‐risk approachs. Design Population‐based, multi‐country study.
Okwaraji YB +33 more
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Abstract Consumer demand for ivory perpetuates the unsustainable and illegal killing of African elephants and other wildlife species. Interventions that aim to change consumer behavior are increasingly recognized as a crucial element of demand management. However, poor design and implementation have limited their effectiveness.
Molly R. C. Brown +2 more
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