Parasitic diseases Articles

Parasitic diseases News : Parasitic Nematodes Reported In Biofuel Crops
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:08:26 GMT
Researchers at the Energy Biosciences Institute (EBI) at the University of Illinois have discovered widespread occurrence of plant-parasitic nematodes in the first reported nematode survey of Miscanthus and switchgrass plants used for biofuels.Lead researcher Tesfamariam Mekete, a U of I post-doctoral research associate, said the team's first step was to identify potential pathogenic nematodes ...

Parasitic diseases News : First parasitic nematodes reported in biofuel crops
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 19:26:51 GMT
( University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ) Researchers at the Energy Biosciences Institute at the University of Illinois have discovered widespread occurrence of plant-parasitic nematodes in the first reported nematode survey of Miscanthus and switchgrass plants used for biofuels.

Parasitic diseases News : First parasitic nematodes reported in biofuel crops
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 19:40:31 GMT
Researchers at the Energy Biosciences Institute (EBI) at the University of Illinois have discovered widespread occurrence of plant-parasitic nematodes in the first reported nematode survey of Miscanthus and switchgrass plants used for biofuels.

New Combination Drug Treatment For Parasitic Intestinal Roundworms Shows Promise In A Test On A Common Laboratory ...
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:26:50 GMT
Several drugs currently in use or in development control parasitic worms in the same way. That concerns health workers In developing countries where reinfestations often require repeated treatments. If worms develop resistance to one drug, the other treatments would likely fail as well. Raffi Aroian's research group at the University of California, San Diego recently demonstrated that a ...

Bt protein found effective against parasitic roundworm infections
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:21:33 GMT
Biologists have discovered that a protein from a soil bacterium used to kill insects naturally on organic crops is a highly effective treatment for intestinal parasitic roundworms.

Greener Pastures The Organic Way
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 20:41:15 GMT
Healthy Pastures for Healthy Horses. Organic pasture management is an alternative to the use of chemical herbicides to control pasture weeds.

Do unions have too much power?
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:36:16 GMT
Talks between BA and the Unite union aimed at averting strike action will resume this morning. What's your reaction?

Scientific breakthrough could be ‘crucial’ to treating asthma
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 01:22:21 GMT
IRISH scientists have helped make a discovery which may be crucial in the treatment of asthma and other allergic diseases which affect half a million people in this country.

Coeur d'Alene Press
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:40:01 GMT
The Canadian grey wolf was foisted on the citizens of Idaho by the then director of Idaho Fish Game. Jerry Conley wrote to Ed Bangs, the lead person from U. S. Fish Wildlife âIdaho wants to be a part of the wolf introduction program in Yellowstone and Idahoâ. On the same day, a permit was issued, stamped âspecial permit,â allowing USFWS to bring wolves into Idaho with the option to bring 15 ...

Watch where you step: Schools, neighbors concerned over canine conundrum
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:58:10 GMT
Depending on which source you cite, 3.6 billion pounds of dog waste are generated each year in the United...

On World Water Day, ADRA Water Projects Build Healthy Communities
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:29:10 GMT
Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) International SILVER SPRING, Md.--As the world commemorates World Water Day on the 22nd of March, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) continues to provide clean water in needy communities around the ...

Bond Commission Blocks Public Health Lab
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 19:45:38 GMT
In a rare move, the State Bond Commission blocked Republican Gov. M. Jodi Rell's plans Tuesday morning for a new, $70 million public health laboratory in Rocky Hill.

Synergy between 2 types of de-worming drugs found promising in a lab test
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 19:34:37 GMT
( University of California - San Diego ) Combining two types of anti-worm treatments that work in different ways could head off the development of drug resistance and save money by allowing lower doses of both drugs to be used.

Identification Of Immune Cells That Fight Parasites May Promote Allergies And Asthma
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:34:59 GMT
Millions of people in both the developing and developed world may benefit from new immune-system research findings from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine. The Penn Vet researchers, studying how the immune system operates, have discovered a previously unidentified cell population that may be the body's double-edged sword, fighting off parasitic infections but also ...

Zimbabwe : Dipping - More Than Just a Plunge
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 07:20:16 GMT
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MPP cell population: A new potential target for treating infections and allergies
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 08:53:18 GMT
Millions of people in both the developing and developed world may benefit from new immune-system research findings from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine.

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