Microplastics in Arctic invertebrates: status on occurrence and recommendations for future monitoring [PDF]
Few studies have been published on the occurrence and distribution of microplastics (MPs) in invertebrates from the Arctic. We still need to develop harmonized methods to enable good comparison between studies taking into account recovery rates, size ...
Bjørn Einar Grøsvik +9 more
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Rays in the Shadows: Batoid Diversity, Occurrence, and Conservation Status in Fiji [PDF]
Over recent decades, elasmobranchs (sharks, rays, and skates) have been increasingly recognized among the world’s most threatened marine wildlife, leading to heightened scientific attention. However, batoids (rays and skates) are relatively understudied,
Kerstin Glaus +4 more
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Strategies to maintain Korea's animal rabies non-occurrence status. [PDF]
Endemic animal rabies causes >99% of all human rabies cases; elimination of animal rabies reduces the rate of human infections. The most recent animal rabies cases in the Gangwon and Gyeonggi provinces of Korea occurred in November 2012 and February 2013, respectively. Here we explore ways to ensure that Korea remains animal rabies non-occurrence.
Yang DK, Kim HH, Cho IS.
europepmc +3 more sources
Occurrence Status of Five Apple Virus and Viroid in Korea [PDF]
The investigation of the infection rate of domestic apple orchards by four types of apple viruses (Apple chlorotic leaf spot virus [ACLSV], Apple stem pitting virus [ASPV], Apple stem grooving virus [ASGV], Apple mosaic virus [ApMV]) and one type of ...
Seongkyun Lee +6 more
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Factors associated with occurrence and outcome of super-refractory status epilepticus [PDF]
Super-refractory status epilepticus (SRSE) represents a challenging medical condition with high morbidity and mortality. In this study, we aimed to establish variables related to SRSE development and outcome.We retrospectively screened our databases for refractory SE (RSE) and SRSE episodes between January 2001 and January 2015.
Dominik Madžar +2 more
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Non-convulsive status epilepticus; the rate of occurrence in a general hospital [PDF]
Non-convulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) has been increasingly recognized as a cause of impaired level of consciousness in the ICU and emergency rooms. The diagnosis can be easily missed without an electroencephalogram (EEG) given the paucity of overt clinical signs in this condition. Recently few published data estimated the prevalence to be between 3%
Alroughani, R. +3 more
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Risk of impaired nutritional status and flare occurrence in IBD outpatients
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients are at risk of an impaired nutritional status. The impact thereof on the IBD relapse risk is clinically relevant, though sparsely investigated.The aim was to explore the association between an impaired nutritional status risk and the occurrence of disease flares in IBD outpatients participating in a ...
Corinne Egm Spooren +2 more
exaly +6 more sources
Seabirds of São Paulo, Brazil: species occurrence, conservation status and knowledge gaps [PDF]
Seabirds across all the seas and oceans of the planet interact with human activities and, as a result, approximately 30% of all species are in decline and threatened with extinction.
Robson Silva e Silva +2 more
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Integration of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) has improved the efficacy of treatment regimens for various cancers. The array of potential side effects keeps evolving and includes neurological complications.
Hans Urban +5 more
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Effect of oxidative status on the occurrence of haemolactia in dairy cows after calving
Dairy cows may infrequently give milk tinged with blood after calving, which is a condition termed haemolactia. Economic losses for dairy farmers are caused by cases of haemolactia because of the condemnation of such milk, potential contamination of good
Kuroiwa Tomoko +7 more
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