Community composition of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi associated with native plants growing in a petroleum‐polluted soil of the Amazon region of Ecuador
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DOI: 10.1002/mbo3.703
Abstract: Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are worldwide distributed plant symbionts. However, their occurrence in hydrocarbon‐polluted environments is less investigated, although specific communities may be present with possible interest for remediation strategies. Here, we investigated the AMF… read more here.
Keywords: amazon region; region ecuador; mycorrhizal fungi; community ... See more keywords
Glanders and brucellosis in equids from the Amazon region, Brazil.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2022.106429
Abstract: Glanders and brucellosis are zoonotic infectious diseases that affect equids in several countries worldwide. On Marajó Island (Amazon region of Brazil), Marajoara and Puruca horses, which are well adapted to the climatic and territorial adversities… read more here.
Keywords: region brazil; island; glanders brucellosis; amazon region ... See more keywords
Genomic and Epidemiological Surveillance of Zika Virus in the Amazon Region.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2020.01.085
Abstract: Zika virus (ZIKV) has caused an explosive epidemic linked to severe clinical outcomes in the Americas. As of June 2018, 4,929 ZIKV suspected infections and 46 congenital syndrome cases had been reported in Manaus, Amazonas,… read more here.
Keywords: amazon region; genomic epidemiological; epidemiological surveillance; zika virus ... See more keywords
Production of thermostable β-glucosidase and CMCase by Penicillium sp. LMI01 isolated from the Amazon region
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejbt.2017.11.005
Abstract: Background: Cellulolytic enzymes of microbial origin have great industrial importance because of their wide application in various industrial sectors. Fungi are considered the most efficient producers of these enzymes. Bioprospecting survey to identify fungal sources… read more here.
Keywords: amazon region; lmi01 isolated; cmcase; penicillium lmi01 ... See more keywords
Diagnosis and epidemiology of Leishmania infantum in domestic cats in an endemic area of the Amazon region, Brazil.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2019.08.007
Abstract: Visceral leishmaniasis is a zoonotic disease caused by Leishmania infantum for which dogs are the main reservoir. In South America, presence of this disease is expanding along with increasing dispersion of its principal vector, the… read more here.
Keywords: amazon region; domestic cats; epidemiology; region brazil ... See more keywords
Developing Plasmodium vivax Resources for Liver Stage Study in the Peruvian Amazon Region.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.7b00198
Abstract: To develop new drugs and vaccines for malaria elimination, it will be necessary to discover biological interventions, including small molecules that act against Plasmodium vivax exoerythrocytic forms. However, a robust in vitro culture system for… read more here.
Keywords: amazon region; vivax sporozoites; vivax; plasmodium vivax ... See more keywords
Comparative analysis of asphalt concrete mixtures employing pebbles and synthetic coarse aggregate of calcined clay in the Amazon region
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DOI: 10.1080/10298436.2017.1309199
Abstract: ABSTRACT Several parts of the Amazon region present high costs concerning to pavement services, mainly because of their geological condition where there is a lack of rocky material. In these areas, natural pebble deposits or… read more here.
Keywords: amazon region; comparative analysis; coarse aggregate; synthetic aggregates ... See more keywords
The genus Leucotabanus Lutz (Diptera: Tabanidae) in the Amazon region, with the description of a new species.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4651.2.10
Abstract: The Leucotabanus species with records in the Amazon are reviewed. Seven species are included: L. albovarius, L. exaestuans, L. flavinotum, L. janinae, L. pauculus, L. weyrauchi, and L. fairchildi n. sp., which is described herein.… read more here.
Keywords: amazon region; lutz diptera; genus leucotabanus; tabanidae amazon ... See more keywords
A new species of Pontoscolex earthworm (Rhinodrilidae, Clitellata) from the Gurupi Biological Reserve, along with records of earthworm species from the Amazon region of Maranhão, Brazil.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4801.1.4
Abstract: We describe a new species of the genus Pontoscolex from the Amazon region of Maranhão State in Brazil. The region is the most deforested and degraded in the biome, with only 25% of the original… read more here.
Keywords: amazon region; new species; biological reserve; gurupi biological ... See more keywords
Evaluation of Plasmodium falciparum MSP10 and its development as a serological tool for the Peruvian Amazon region
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DOI: 10.1186/s12936-019-2959-8
Abstract: BackgroundDifferent antigens are needed to characterize Plasmodium falciparum infection in terms of seroreactivity and targets for invasion inhibition, in order to guide and identify the proper use of such proteins as tools for the development… read more here.
Keywords: amazon region; microscopy; falciparum; peruvian amazon ... See more keywords
The challenge of describing the epidemiology of HTLV in the Amazon region of Brazil
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DOI: 10.1186/s12977-020-0512-z
Abstract: HTLV-1 was the first described human retrovirus and was soon found to be associated with severe clinical diseases, including a devastating lymphoma/leukemia and other inflammatory diseases. Although HTLV-2 is not usually pathogenic, it is widely… read more here.
Keywords: amazon region; epidemiology; region brazil; region ... See more keywords