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Tracking sickness effects on social encounters via continuous proximity sensing in wild vampire bats

open access: yes, 2020
Sickness behaviors can slow the spread of pathogens across a social network. We conducted a field experiment to investigate how sickness behavior affects individual connectedness over time using a dynamic social network created from high-resolution ...
Simon P. Ripperger   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dupilumab treatment in children aged 6 months to 5 years with severe atopic dermatitis

open access: yesJournal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
The results of this French Early Access Program were consistent with those reported in dupilumab randomized clinical trials in children aged 6 months–5 years with moderate‐to‐severe AD. This research offers insights into the practical use of dupilumab in routine clinical practice.
Audrey Lasek   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Classification of human breathing sounds by the common vampire bat, Desmodus rotundus

open access: yesBMC Biology, 2006
Background The common vampire bat Desmodus rotundus is one of three bat species that feed exclusively on the blood of mammals often more than 1000 times its size. Vampire bats even feed on human blood.
Wiegrebe Lutz, Gröger Udo
doaj   +1 more source

Bram Stoker’s Dracula and Video Game Narratives: Pandemic Themes in Covid Times

open access: yesInterlitteraria, 2022
This article explores the relationship between Bram Stoker’s Dracula, and its influence on video game narratives. Video game sales have increased significantly since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Vanessa L. Haddad
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a new running gear for the Spectrum intermodal vehicle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The European Union (EU) Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) project Spectrum [12] set out to develop a freight vehicle which would facilitate the exploitation of the low density, high value (LDHV) goods market.
Bezin, Yann   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Abortive vampire bat rabies infections in Peruvian peridomestic livestock

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020
Rabies virus infections normally cause universally lethal encephalitis across mammals. However, ‘abortive infections’ which are resolved prior to the onset of lethal disease have been described in bats and a variety of non-reservoir species.
J. Benavides   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rapid increase in abundance and distribution of invasive pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) within a diverse, large Barents Sea catchment

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Pink salmon originate from the North Pacific area but were introduced into northwest Russia from the late 1950s onwards. Since 2017, the alien species has increased dramatically in abundance and rapidly invaded adjacent areas of the North Atlantic region.
Jaakko Erkinaro   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Television vampire fandom and religion

open access: yesScripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 2013
Popular culture and fandom provide a setting where people can reflect on the questions of life. A television show defines for many of its fans what it means to be human.
Minja Blom
doaj   +1 more source

La sangre es la vida: a la caza del vampiro semítico [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Human communities of any time, including the mesopotamian one, have developed world-wide the myth of the vampire one apart from each other. It shows undoubtedly that we could find a worry inherent to the human being in the foundations of this myth: his ...
Guadalupe Ingelmo, Salomé
core   +2 more sources

Gothic Matters: Introduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Once considered escapist or closely linked to fantasy, the Gothic genre (or mode, as scholars increasingly call it) has recently begun to be explored for its material concerns and engagement with real-world matters.
Monnet, Agnieszka Soltysik
core   +2 more sources

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