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The epidemiology of Leishmania donovani infection in high transmission foci in India.

, 2010
OBJECTIVE: Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) is highly prevalent in Bihar, India. India and its neighbours aim at eliminating VL, but several knowledge gaps in the epidemiology of VL may hamper that effort.
Andersen, Elisabeth W, Boelaert, Marleen, Chappuis, François, Davies, Clive, Gidwani, Kamlesh, Meheus, Filip, Ostyn, Bart, Picado, Albert, Rai, Madhukar, Singh, Shri P, Sundar, Shyam   +10 more
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Why Autonomous Vehicles Are Not Ready Yet: A Multi‐Disciplinary Review of Problems, Attempted Solutions, and Future Directions

Journal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Personal autonomous vehicles can sense their surrounding environment, plan their route, and drive with little or no involvement of human drivers. Despite the latest technological advancements and the hopeful announcements made by leading entrepreneurs, to date no personal vehicle is approved for road circulation in a “fully” or “semi ...
Xingshuai Dong, Massimiliano Cappuccio, Fady Alnajjar, Luqman Ali, Hamad Al Jassmi, Essam Debie, Milad Ghasrikhouzani, Alessandro Lanteri, Tate McGregor, Oleksandra Molloy, Alice Plebe, Michael Regan, Eduardo Sandoval, Dongmo Zhang   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leishmania chitinase facilitates colonization of sand fly vectors and enhances transmission to mice [PDF]

, 2008
Matthew E. Rogers, Martina Hajmová, Manju B. Joshi, Jovana Sádlová, Dennis M. Dwyer, Petr Volf, Paul A. Bates   +6 more
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Additional file 1 of Phlebotomine sand fly survey in the Republic of Moldova: species composition, distribution and host preferences

, 2021
Tatiana Șuleșco, Özge Erişöz Kasap, Petr Halada, Gizem Oğuz, Dimian Rusnac, Marketa Gresova, Bülent Alten, Petr Volf, Vít Dvořák   +8 more
openalex   +1 more source

Progress of MXenes‐based responsive materials for soft sensors and actuators

Responsive Materials, EarlyView.
MXene, a promising 2D material, excels at mimicking human sensing and feedback system, making it ideal for intelligent robots. This review first covers its structure, properties, and synthesis. It then summarizes recent MXene‐based sensors and actuator.
Peidi Zhou, Wenjie Yang, Yihan Qiu, Meiping Xu, Leiting Liao, Xinlei Gong, Chan Zheng, Minghua You, Cheng Zhang, Huamin Chen, Mingcen Weng   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmentally Friendly Pervious Concrete for Treating Deicer-Laden Stormwater: Phase I [PDF]

, 2015
A graphene oxide-modified pervious concrete was developed by using low-reactivity, high-calcium fly ash as sole binder and chemical activators and other admixtures.
Shi, Xianming, Xu, Gang
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Working 9 to 5: Diurnal Variability in Terrestrial Invertebrate Activity Does Not Compromise Ecosystem Health Assessments in Dry Stream Channels

River Research and Applications, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Temporary streams are impacted by climate change and other anthropogenic pressures, but fluctuating water levels complicate ecological assessments. Terrestrial invertebrate communities may enable dry‐phase assessments, but their sampling can be resource intensive.
Kieran J. Gething, Chloe Hayes, Jaime Martin, Patrycja Meadows, Judy England, Tim Sykes, Rachel Stubbington   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Field evaluation of four commercial light traps, trap placement, and effect of carbon dioxide on phlebotomine sand fly collection in Thailand [PDF]

, 2020
Puckavadee Somwang, Pathamet Khositharattanakool, Nattaphol Pathawong, Arissara Pongsiri, Silas A. Davidson, Alongkot Ponlawat   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

Flexible Electronics in Robotics Systems: From Devices to Applications

SmartBot, EarlyView.
This review presents the recent advancements in flexible electronics, and provides a systematic review of their integration and application in robotic systems. The review emphasizes the pivotal role flexible electronics plays in the field of intelligent robotics and outlines future development prospects for this promising technology. ABSTRACT The rapid
Xuyang An, Shumin Niu, Jiatai Chen, Xingyu Zhang, Jifan Zhang, Tiezhu Liu, Zhan Duan, Yinhua Hu, Dianpeng Qi, Jia Zhang, Xiaodong Chen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

New record of four sand fly species (Diptera, Psychodidae) in Rondônia State, Western Amazon, Brazil [PDF]

, 2019
Antônio Marques Pereira Júnior, Fábio Resadore, A. N. Rodrigues, Gabriel Eduardo Melim Ferreira, Genimar Rebouças Julião, Jansen Fernandes Medeiros   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source