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Detection and characterization of rickettsiae in Western Australia [PDF]
The aim of this study was to address the shortfall in current, in-depth knowledge of Western Australian rickettsiae investigating in particular, the role of native and feral animals as reservoir hosts.
Owen, Helen Clare
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Roeky Mountain Spotted Fever Vaccine: A Regional Need [PDF]
Because the killed Rickettsia vaccines have failed to provide protection against Rocky Mountain spotted fever, we approached the problem of protective immunity to Rickettsia rickettsii with a closely related, live, less pathogenic spotted fever ...
Tringali, Giuseppe R. +3 more
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Rocky Mountain spotted fever, [PDF]
Reprint from the Public health reports, vol. XXVII, no. 36, Sept. 6, 1912. This paper originally appeared in the Military surgeon, vol. XXIX, no. 6, Dec. 1911, p.
Rucker, William Colby.
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Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) [PDF]
Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF), a life threatening and rapidly progression tickborne disease, is caused by infection with the ...
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Risk as category of analysis can not be reduced as a numeric probability, as is usually understood in public health. risk is a topic in modern societies that has been constructed as a pivotal issue to allow its technification and management while has ...
Roberto Suárez. +2 more
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Burrow Selection by Temminck's Ground Pangolins (Smutsia temminckii) in Northern Botswana
ABSTRACT In arid and semi‐arid environments, many species use underground burrows for thermoregulation, reproduction, and to reduce predation risk. In Botswana, Temminck's ground pangolins (Smutsia temminckii) shelter in burrows during the day, and burrow density is thought to be a key indicator of habitat suitability for these animals.
Mokwaledi Mafa +4 more
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Cosmovision as Cognitive Technology: The Case of Mesoamerican Medicinal Knowledge
Abstract We examine the use of cognitive technologies in the acquisition and retention of botanical and medicinal knowledge. We focus on the Cruz‐Badianus codex, a 16th‐century Nahua (Aztec) herbarium which discusses the use of plants for a range of illnesses.
Johan De Smedt, Helen De Cruz
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Splenic, Nonhairy, B‐Cell Lymphoma Presenting as Fever of Unknown Origin
Fever of unknown origin (FUO) is a common diagnostic dilemma faced by internists on a fairly regular basis. A wide variety of infectious, autoimmune, and neoplastic conditions can present with FUO. Splenic B‐cell lymphoma/leukemia with prominent nucleolus (SBLPN), formerly known as hairy cell leukemia‐variant, is a hematologic malignancy that often ...
Abdul Rehman +5 more
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Delayed Emergency Department Diagnosis of Rat‐Bite Fever
Rat bite fever, caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis and Spirillum minus, is a zoonotic infection with increasing prevalence as more people keep rats as pets. It is a challenging diagnosis due to a broad range of symptomatology, and its causative organisms are difficult to culture.
Christopher A. Anderson +2 more
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Indoor air pollution (IAP) caused approximately 3.2 million deaths worldwide in 2020. Nearly a third of the global population uses open fires or inefficient stoves without ventilation, worsening IAP. In rural Nepal, firewood is the main source for cooking and heating, exposing women and the youngest children to high levels of pollutants.
Mario Bravo Masferrer +9 more
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