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The First Case of Monkeypox in the Republic of Korea

Journal of Korean medical science, 2022
A rapid outbreak of monkeypox is ongoing in non-endemic countries since May 2022. We report the first case of monkeypox in the Republic of Korea. This occurred in a 34-year-old male patient who traveled to Europe in June 2022. On the day of his return to
Y. Jang, Minji Lee, Hwa-Jung Shin, Jin-Won Kim, Myung-Min Choi, Young Mi Kim, Min Ji Lee, Jinsil Kim, H. Na, J. Y. Kim   +9 more
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The influence of the cluster environment on the star formation efficiency of 12 Virgo spiral galaxies [PDF]

, 2012
The influence of the environment on gas surface density and star formation efficiency of cluster spiral galaxies is investigated. We extend previous work on radial profiles by a pixel-to pixel analysis looking for asymmetries due to environmental ...
B. V. .. O. I. Wong, J. Braine, A. Chung, J. Cds, O. Strasbourg, France., C. Astronomy, S. Science, Epping, Australia., U. Bordeaux, L. Bordeaux, D. O. Astronomy, Yonsei University Observatory, R. Korea, Y. A. Department, New Haven, Usa   +17 more
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A Review of Medical Waste Management Systems in the Republic of Korea for Hospital and Medical Waste Generated from the COVID-19 Pandemic

Sustainability, 2022
With the increasing generation of medical waste worldwide, managing medical waste has become crucial, given its potential environmental and public health risks.
Cheol-Woo Yoon, Min-Jung Kim, Yoon-Su Park, T. Jeon, Min-Yong Lee   +4 more
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Emerging Japanese Encephalitis Virus Genotype V in Republic of Korea

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2022
Japanese encephalitis (JE) is a vaccine-preventable mosquito-borne disease caused by infection with the Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV). JEV has five genotypes, including genotype V (GV), which is considered ancestral to the other genotypes.
Ah-Ra Lee, J. Song, Sang-Uk Seo
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Large-scale radio continuum properties of 19 Virgo cluster galaxies. The influence of tidal interactions, ram pressure stripping, and accreting gas envelopes [PDF]

, 2013
Deep scaled array VLA 20 and 6 cm observations including polarization of 19 Virgo spiral galaxies are presented extending previous work on the influence of the cluster environment on the radio continuum properties of Virgo cluster spiral galaxies.
B. Vollmer, M. Soida, R. Beck, A. Chung, M. Urbanik, K. Chyży, K. Otmianowska-Mazur, J. Cds, O. Strasbourg, France., Astronomical Observatory, J. University, Kraków, Poland, M. F. Radioastronomie, Bonn, H Germany, D. O. Astronomy, Yonsei University Observatory, Y. University, Seoul., R. Korea, Y. A. Department, New Haven, Usa   +24 more
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Birth Rate Transition in the Republic of Korea: Trends and Prospects

Journal of Korean medical science, 2022
Background In Korea, the birth rate is declining at an alarming pace. This study aimed to investigate the changes and trends in the population count, number of births, and birth rate in Korea, in the past and future.
J. Yun, C. Kim, S. Son, C. Bae, Y. Choi, Sung-Hoon Chung   +5 more
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The NGC 5253 star cluster system - I. Standard modelling and infrared-excess sources [PDF]

, 2013
Using high-resolution Hubble Space Telescope data, we re-examine the fundamental properties (ages, masses and extinction values) of the rich star cluster population in the dwarf starburst galaxy NGC 5253.
R. Grijs, P. Anders, E. Zackrisson, Goran Ostlin Kiaa, Peking University, China., Kyung Hee University, R. Korea, S. University, Sweden.   +9 more
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Digitally Inclusive, Healthy Aging Communities (DIHAC): A Cross-Cultural Study in Japan, Republic of Korea, Singapore, and Thailand

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
One out of three people in Japan will be an older person before 2040. Half of those currently do not utilize the internet, smartphone apps, or digital technology.
M. N. Aung, Yuka Koyanagi, Yuiko Nagamine, E. Nam, Nadila Mulati, Myat Yadana Kyaw, S. Moolphate, Y. Shirayama, Kumiko Nonaka, M. Field, Paul Cheung, M. Yuasa   +11 more
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Chemical evolution of the Galactic bulge as traced by microlensed dwarf and subgiant stars - II. Ages, metallicities, detailed elemental abundances, and connections to the Galactic thick disc [PDF]

, 2009
Context. The Bulge is the least understood major stellar population of the Milky Way. Most of what we know about the formation and evolution of the Bulge comes from bright giant stars.
T. Bensby, S. Feltzing, J. A. Johnson, A. Gould, D. Ad'en, M. Asplund, J. Mel'endez, A. Gal-yam, S. Lucatello, H. Sana, T. Sumi, N. Miyake, D. Suzuki, C. Han, I. Bond, A. U. Eso, Chile., L. Observatory, Sweden., Ohio state Univ., Usa, MPA-Garching, Germany, U. Porto, Portugal, B. C. F. Astrophysics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel, -INAF, Padova, Italy, U. Amsterdam, Sterrenkundig Instituut, Netherlands., Solar-terrestrial Environment Laboratory, N. Univ., Japan., Chungbuk National Univ, R. Korea, M. Univ, N. Zealand., Warzaw University Observatory, Poland.   +42 more
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Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus in Ticks in the Republic of Korea

Korean Journal of Parasitology, 2022
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV) is a zoonotic, tick-borne RNA virus of the genus Bandavirus (Family Phenuiviridae), mainly reported in China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea (Korea).
Jun-Gu Kang, Yoon-Kyoung Cho, Young-Sun Jo, Sun-Woo Han, Jeong-Byoung Chae, Jung-Eun Park, Hyesung Jeong, W. Jheong, J. Chae   +8 more
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