HLA study in Amerindian Bolivia La Paz Aymaras.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.humimm.2020.04.005
Abstract: Aymara people has been a relatively homogeneous group since Spanish Conquest by 1,532 CE, even if previously represented a group of various cultural defined populations who gave rise to them. They were and are established… read more here.
Keywords: titikaka lake; drb1; dqb1; bolivia ... See more keywords
Ancient DNA offers clues to remote Pacific islands’ population puzzle
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-018-02620-y
Abstract: Genomic studies provide details about the complex peopling of Vanuatu — one of the last places on Earth reached by humans. Genomic studies provide details about the complex peopling of Vanuatu — one of the… read more here.
Keywords: offers clues; dna offers; ancient dna; remote pacific ... See more keywords
Assessing Sus scrofa diversity among continental United States, and Pacific islands populations using molecular markers from a gene banks collection
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-39309-9
Abstract: Human migration and trade facilitated domesticated livestock movement, gene flow and development of diverse populations upon which agriculture is based. In addition, varying USA ecological conditions has led to a diverse set of livestock populations… read more here.
Keywords: among continental; assessing sus; diversity; sus scrofa ... See more keywords
Long evolutionary history of an emerging fungal pathogen of diverse tree species in eastern Asia, Australia and the Pacific Islands
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DOI: 10.1111/mec.16384
Abstract: Emerging plant pathogens have been increasing exponentially over the last century. To address this issue, it is critical to determine whether these pathogens are native to ecosystems or have been recently introduced. Understanding the ecological… read more here.
Keywords: eastern asia; asia australia; pacific islands; australia pacific ... See more keywords
COVID 19, communal capital and the moral economy: Pacific Islands responses
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DOI: 10.1177/09213740211014312
Abstract: One of the impacts of COVID-19 is that communities have looked for alternative means of survival as the market economy went into a major crisis and people lost their jobs. For many communities in the… read more here.
Keywords: communal capital; covid communal; pacific islands; economy ... See more keywords
A systematic review of human and animal leptospirosis in the Pacific Islands reveals pathogen and reservoir diversity
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006503
Abstract: Background The Pacific Islands have environmental conditions highly favourable for transmission of leptospirosis, a neglected zoonosis with highest incidence in the tropics, and Oceania in particular. Recent reports confirm the emergence and outbreaks of leptospirosis… read more here.
Keywords: leptospirosis; epidemiology; animal leptospirosis; pacific islands ... See more keywords
A systematic review of historical and contemporary evidence of trachoma endemicity in the Pacific Islands
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0207393
Abstract: Introduction Trachoma is endemic in several Pacific Island countries. The aims of this study were to (a) identify future trachoma mapping needs in the Pacific and (b) to examine whether any temporal trends in trachoma… read more here.
Keywords: trachoma; trachoma prevalence; pacific islands; evidence ... See more keywords
Universal Health Coverage and the Pacific Islands: An Overview of Senior Leaders’ Discussions, Challenges, Priorities and Solutions, 2015–2020
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19074108
Abstract: In 1995, Pacific Health Ministers articulated their vision of a healthy Pacific as ‘a place where children are nurtured in body and mind; environments invite learning and leisure; people work and age with dignity; where… read more here.
Keywords: health; pacific; universal health; pacific islands ... See more keywords
Revised and Updated Vascular Plant Checklists for the Baja California Northern Pacific Islands
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DOI: 10.3398/064.078.0410
Abstract: Abstract. In the last 3 years, significant advances have occurred in our knowledge of the flora of the northern Baja California Pacific Islands. The availability of herbarium specimen data has been significantly increased, and 2… read more here.
Keywords: baja california; northern pacific; pacific islands; california northern ... See more keywords