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View Post: UGA researchers lead team in discovery involving devastating ...
2 Dec 2009 by BJS  
Dickerson is also a member of the University of Georgia's Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases, which has a focus on parasitic diseases, primarily of humans. "Ich occurs world-wide and is one of the most common protozoon ...
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View Post: Biodiversity Loss May Increase Infectious Diseases in Humans
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View Post: CIENCIASMEDICASNEWS: Trichinellosis Surveillance --- United States ...
3 Dec 2009 by salud equitativa  
Problem/Condition: Trichinellosis is a parasitic disease caused by roundworms of the Trichinella genus. Humans are incidental hosts who become infected after ingestion of raw or undercooked meat containing encysted larvae of Trichinella ...
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View Post: Second Opinion: Upcoming editorial: New hope for Chesapeake Bay ...
11 hours ago by Michael Cross-Barnet  
Declining water quality, years of excessive harvest, and parasitic diseases that attack the shellfish but pose no danger to humans have taken their toll. Treating the oyster as a public fishery had long passed the point of economic ...
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View Post: BADAblog » Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station ...
5 hours ago by Craig  
Magnarelli said finding the protozoan in the mice is “hardcore evidence” the parasite is in the most westernmost town in the state. Previously, he said, researchers had found the same evidence of the disease only in New London County, ...
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View Post: B'More Green: State creating new oyster sanctuaries, pushing ...
3 Dec 2009 by Tim Wheeler  
The bay's native oysters have been badly depleted by a pair of parasitic diseases, plus silting over of most of the reefs which they once populated. Efforts to restore them to date have proven fruitless, and officials studied ...
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View Post: Disease may play role in quail decline – My Harlingen News
23 Nov 2009 by Tony Chapa  
Rollins said coccidiosis (malady caused by parasitic protozoans of the digestive system) is often blamed, but exactly what disease might be behind the drop in quail populations, or even if there is a disease contributing to the problem, ...
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View Post: Cornell Health International » Blog Archive » The First Barrier in ...
29 Nov 2009 by Katie Bradford  
While infectious and parasitic diseases remain the primary cause of death throughout the developing world, there has been a recent increase in the incidence of chronic disease. In the case of cancer, the increase has been fueled by both ...
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View Post: Parasitic Diseases of Wild Birds
1 Dec 2009 by admin  
Parasitic Diseases of Wild Birds provides thorough coverage of major parasite groups affecting wild bird species. Broken into four sections covering protozoa, helminths, leeches, and arthropod parasites, this volume provides reviews of ...
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