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Plague in Egypt: Disease biology, history and contemporary analysis: A minireview

Journal of Advanced Research, 2015
Plague is a zoonotic disease with a high mortality rate in humans. Unfortunately, it is still endemic in some parts of the world. Also, natural foci of the disease are still found in some countries. Thus, there may be a risk of global plague re-emergence.
Wael M. Lotfy
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Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cultivation of cover crops is one of the new Eco‐scheme practices introduced in Sweden. This study examines how the design of policy attributes of these schemes influences farmers' willingness to grow cover crops on arable land, with particular focus on the potential impact of a glyphosate ban.
Vivian Wei Huang, Anna Kristina Edenbrandt, Elin Röös   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘One must eliminate the effects of … diffuse circulation [and] their unstable and dangerous coagulation’: Foucault and beyond the stopping of mobilities [PDF]

, 2014
Foucault spent time investigating the stopping of mobilities, notably when studying carceral spaces such as asylums and prisons which effectively immobilise their inmates at a societal scale. In Discipline and Punish, he speculates on how such spaces are
Philo, Chris
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Can outsourcing pest and disease control help reduce pesticide expenditure? Evidence from rice farmers

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Outsourcing pest and disease control (PDC) has grown rapidly worldwide, especially in developing countries. Although numerous studies have investigated various advantages of outsourcing PDC, little is known about its impact on pesticide expenditure.
Pengcheng Wang, Wanglin Ma, Mengling Diao   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiological Situation on Plague around the World. Forecast of Epizootic Activity of Natural Plague Foci in the Russian Federation for 2024

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций
The aim of the review was to assess the epidemiological situation in natural plague foci in the Russian Federation, near and far abroad countries in 2023 and to forecast their epizootic activity for 2024.
N. V. Popov, I. G. Karnaukhov, A. A. Kuznetsov, A. N. Matrosov, A. V. Ivanova, K. S. Martsokha, E. V. Kuklev, V. M. Korzun, D. B. Verzhutsky, E. V. Chipanin, A. V. Kholin, A. A. Lopatin, V. M. Dubyansky, U. M. Ashibokov, A. Yu. Gazieva, I. V. Kutyrev, S. V. Balakhonov, A. N. Kulichenko, V. V. Kutyrev   +18 more
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Epizootic Activity of Natural Plague Foci in the Territory of the Russian Federation in 2014 and Prognosis for 2015

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2015
. Isolated were 128 plague agent strains: from rodents and lagomorphs - 24, 103 - from bloodsucking arthropods. One strain was obtained from a patient in the territory of Gorno-Altaisk high-mountain natural plague focus.
N. V. Popov, V. E. Bezsmertny, A. N. Matrosov, T. V. Knyazeva, A. A. Kuznetsov, Yu. M. Fedorov, V. P. Popov, D. B. Verzhutsky, V. M. Korzun, E. V. Chipanin, V. M. Dubyansky, O. V. Maletskaya, M. P. Grigor’Ev, S. V. Balakhonov, A. N. Kulichenko, V. V. Kutyrev   +15 more
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The EnteroBase user's guide, with case studies on Salmonella transmissions, Yersinia pestis phylogeny and Escherichia core genomic diversity [PDF]

, 2019
EnteroBase is an integrated software environment which supports the identification of global population structures within several bacterial genera that include pathogens.
Achtman, Mark, Alikhan, Nabil-Fareed, Fan, Yulei, HASH(0x5574f40a5930), Mohamed, Khaled, Tyne, William, Zhou, Zhemin   +6 more
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The Bitter Taste of Brazil's Temporary Import Ban on Robusta Coffee

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Brazil, a leading Robusta coffee producer and exporter, faced a significant drought in 2016–2017, which drastically reduced production and depleted stocks. Consequently, Brazil temporarily permitted the import of one million 60‐kg bags of Robusta coffee in the spring 2017. An import ban was imposed shortly afterward due to lobbying by domestic
Hanifi Otgun, John Beghin, Fernando Maximiliano   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Designing of the Software Program “Epidemic Potential of Natural Plague Foci in the Territory of the Russian Federation”

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2014
Designed has been a computer program “Epidemic potential of natural plague foci in the Russian Federation” applied for the automatized evaluation of the epidemic hazard level of natural plague foci in relation to the population residing on the territory ...
E. V. Kouklev, V. A. Safronov, A. A. Lopatin, A. S. Razdorsky   +3 more
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[Effect of the economic activity of man on natural foci of plague].

Zhurnal mikrobiologii, epidemiologii i immunobiologii, 1976
Under the effect of human economic activity in the natural plague foci there occurred changes in the structures of local biocenoses. The extent and the direction of these changes were determined by the character and the scale of the economic activity. The final outcome of ploughing up, irrigation and supply with water of the vast areas is elimination ...
I D, Ladnyĭ, P E, Naĭden, I Z, Klimchenko, P A, Petrov   +3 more
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