Current Status of Trypanosoma grosi and Babesia microti in Small Mammals in the Republic of Korea
Small mammals, such as rodents and shrews, are natural reservoir hosts of zoonotic diseases, including parasitic protozoa. To assess the risk of rodent-borne parasitic protozoa in the Republic of Korea (ROK), this study investigated the status of ...
Hyun Jung Kim +4 more
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Functional Organization of Visual Cortex in the Owl Monkey [PDF]
In this study, we compared the organization of orientation preference in visual areas V1, V2, and V3. Within these visual areas, we also quantified the relationship between orientation preference and cytochrome oxidase (CO) staining patterns. V1 maps of
Bosking, W. +5 more
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Small carrion beetles (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Cholevinae) from burrows of Geomys and Thomomys pocket gophers (Rodentia: Geomyidae) in the United States [PDF]
The cholevine beetles inhabiting burrows of Geomys and Thomomys pocket gophers (Rodentia: Geomyidae) are reviewed. Catops geomysi n. sp. and Ptomaphagus geomysi n. sp. are described.
Peck, Stewart B., Skelley, Paul E.
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Helminth associations in white-toothed shrews crocidura russula (insectivora: soricidae) from the albufera natural park, Spain [PDF]
The helminths of 218 white-toothed shrews from 29 sites in 2 biotopes in the Albufera Natural Park (Valencia, Spain) were examined from July 1990 to August 1991.
Cabaret, Jacques +3 more
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Two Crusafontina (Mammalia, Insectivora) fossils from the Miocene of the Transdanubian Central Range (Hungary) [PDF]
Two isolated teeth of Anourosoricini shrews, Crusafontina (Mammalia, Insectivora, Soricidae) are present in this paper. A complete left maxillary molar was found in the Sarmatian (Middle Miocene) locality of Várpalota Lignite Mine, Pit III.
Mészáros, L. Gy.
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State-dependent foraging : lactating voles adjust their foraging behavior according to the presence of a potential nest predator and season [PDF]
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Eccard, Jana +6 more
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Effects of Gradient Photoperiod and Temperature on Energy Metabolism and Body Composition in Tupaia belangeri chinensis [PDF]
In order to explore the adaptive changes in energy metabolism and body composition in response to a gradual reduction in both ambient temperature and photoperiod, male adult tree shrews Tupaia belangeri chinensis were raised under the conditions of 30 oC
Zhu, Wanlong +3 more
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Prevalence of SFTSV among Asian House Shrews and Rodents, China, January–August 2013
To evaluate the role of small mammals as hosts of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV), we tested serum samples from rodents and shrews in China, collected in 2013.
Jian-Wei Liu +12 more
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Seasonal dynamics of Pneumocystis carinii in the field vole, Microtus agrestis, and in the common shrew, Sorex araneus, in Finland [PDF]
Seasonal dynamics of Pneumocystis carinii in the field vole, Microtus agrestis, and in the common shrew, Sorex araneus, were investigated in southern and central Finland by microscopical examination of methenamine silver-stained tissue sections.
Henttonen, H. +3 more
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Background: Leptospirosis is a worldwide neglected zoonotic infection that affects both humans and animals in tropical and subtropical countries. Purpose: The objective of this study was to determine the presence of leptospiral antibodies in rodents and
Mathayo Cralency Kikoti +2 more
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