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Exposure of pampas fox (Pseudalopex gymnocercus) and crab-eating fox (Cerdocyon thous) from the Southern region of Brazil to Canine distemper virus (CDV), Canine parvovirus (CPV) and Canine coronavirus (CCoV)
The exposure of 13 Brazilian free-ranging nondomestic canids (five pampas fox - Pseudalopex gymnocercus and eight crab-eating fox -Cerdocyon thous) from Southern region of Brazil, to Canine distemper virus (CDV), canine parvovirus (CPV) and Canine…
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Prediction of fine-tuned promoter activity from DNA sequence [version 1; referees: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]
The quantitative prediction of transcriptional activity of genes using promoter sequence is fundamental to the engineering of biological systems for industrial purposes and understanding the natural variation in gene expression. To catalyze the…
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On the homogeneity of the wave field in coastal areas as determined from ERS-2 and RADARSAT synthetic aperture radar images of the ocean surface
Spatial variations of the wave field in coastal waters were determined from images obtained by synthetic aperture radar (SAR) on board the European satellites ERS-1 and 2. The capabilities of RADARSAT SAR to provide useful information for evaluating…
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Spatio-temporal and stochastic modelling of severe acute respiratory syndrome
This study describes the development of a spatio-temporal disease model based on the episodes of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) that took place in Hong Kong in 2003. In contrast to conventional, deterministic modelling approaches, the model…
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ISMB 2003 Bio-ontologies SIG and Sixth Annual Bio-ontologies Meeting Report
The Annual Bio-Ontologies meeting (http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/˜stevens/meeting03/) has now been running for 6 consecutive years, as a special interest group (SIG) of the much larger ISMB conference. It met in Brisbane, Australia, this summer, the first…
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Soroprevalência de anticorpos anti-rotavírus do sorogrupo A em bovinos de uma fronteira pioneira na Amazônia brasileira
O rotavírus é um agente etiológico de diarréias de distribuição mundial, responsável por grandes prejuízos econômicos. Pesquisou-se a soroprevalência de anticorpos anti-rotavírus do sorogrupo A em bovinos criados no município de Uruará, utilizando a…
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Exploring the Determinants of Perceived Risk of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) in Korea
The world is turning into a risky society. Although modernization based on the developments in science and technology has increased individuals’ well-being and wealth, the perceived risk toward the complex technological system has increased. In…
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Enantioseparation Using Cellulose Tris(3,5-dimethylphenylcarbamate) as Chiral Stationary Phase for HPLC: Influence of Molecular Weight of Cellulose
The cellulose oligomers with different degrees of polymerization (DP), 7, 11, 18, 24, 26, 40 and 52, were prepared by hydrolysis of microcrystalline cellulose with phosphoric acid. These oligomers including the starting microcrystalline cellulose (DP…
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Regulation of Stress Responses and Translational Control by Coronavirus
Similar to other viruses, coronavirus infection triggers cellular stress responses in infected host cells. The close association of coronavirus replication with the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) results in the ER stress responses, which impose a…
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Never Let a Crisis Go to Waste: Recruiting the Next Generation of Infectious Diseases Physicians
Sometimes infectious diseases can seem to be the least interesting subspecialty of internal medicine. We don’t offer lifesaving or pain-relieving procedures. We offer the same advice over and over again hoping someday it might stick: wash your hands;…
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