INTRODUCTION: Entomological surveillance of Chagas disease in the Federal District of Brazil (DF), has recorded the following triatomine species: Panstrongylus megistus, P.geniculatus, P.diasi, Rhodnius neglectus, Triatoma pseudomaculata, and T.sordida.We aimed to analyze the spatial and temporal occurrence of triatomine species collected in DF, an
This article argues that increased insight into the global characteristics of the post-Cold War era provides journalism scholars with alternative interpretative lenses to engage in comparative analysis of media system development in the West.We adopt the sociohistorical approach pursued by Hallin and Mancini (2004) in their seminal work Comparing M
Jun Zhou*, Yi-Ting Tsai*, Hong Weng, Ewin N Tang, Ashwin Nair, Digant P Davé, Liping Tang, Department of Bioengineering, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX *Both authors contributed equally to this workAbstract: Neutrophils play an important role in implant-mediated inflammation and infection.Unfortunately, current methods w
Abstract Background Female mate choice may be adaptive when males exhibit heritable genetic variation at loci encoding resistance to infectious disease.The Hamilton-Zuk hypothesis predicts that females should assess the genetic quality of males by monitoring traits that indicate health and vigor (condition-dependent choice, or CD).Alternatively, so
The Indonesian Floor Cleaning Kits Air Force is the main combat tool in the use of force to defend the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia as a unit in order to achieve guarantees for the safety of the nation and state.Indonesia only relies on 33 F-16 AM, BM, C and D aircraft, which are more than