EMERGENCE OF THEILERIA SPECIES IN TICKS FROM FREE-RANGING DOMESTIC ANIMALS IN RAYMOND MHLABA LOCAL MUNICIPALITY, SOUTH AFRICA

Emergence of Theileria species in ticks from free-ranging domestic animals in Raymond Mhlaba local municipality, South Africa

Ticks infestation and diseases associated with it, are becoming a major life threatening concern to wildlife, domesticated animals and human health in general.Besides causing skin damage, ticks infestations have become a growing burden in food security and transmission of multiple pathogens.There is paucity of data on the occurrence of etiologic ag

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Numerical Simulation and Experimental Investigation of Rotating Blade Centrifugal Jet in Slurry Blast Device Used for Steel Strip Descaling

Under the requirement of clean production, a new type of slurry blast device for mechanically removing oxide scale Gift Cards on the surface of steel strips is presented, which can avoid the serious problems of rapid wear, low service life, and low efficiency of the traditional abrasive water jet with a nozzle.In this paper, the numerical simulatio

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Human Social Behavior and Demography Drive Patterns of Fine-Scale Dengue Transmission in Endemic Areas of Colombia.

Dengue is known to transmit between humans and A.aegypti mosquitoes living in neighboring houses.Although transmission is thought to be highly heterogeneous in both space and time, little is known about the patterns Multiminerals and drivers of transmission in groups of houses in endemic settings.We carried out surveys of PCR positivity in children

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An evaluation of Substance Painter and Mari as visualisation methods using the Piraeus Lion and its runic inscriptions as a case study

Abstract This paper explores the effectiveness in the use of texture painting software packages, which are more commonly used in the film and game industries, as a method for detecting and recording carvings Cheese Slicer on non-planar surfaces.This new approach is demonstrated through a case study of the Piraeus Lion, a sculpture in Venice which h

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Assessing time knowledge in children aged 10 to 11 years

Theacquisition of time knowledge involves learning how to read clocks, estimatetime, read dates and learn about temporal sequences.Evidence suggests thatmany of these competencies are acquired by 10 years of age although not allchildren may follow this developmental path.The main purpose of this study wasto collect normative data for a screening to

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