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Engorde de llamas bajo diferentes regímenes alimenticios
(2010-07-01)El presente trabajo se realizó en la Estación Experimental del IVITA-Maranganí con el objetivo de evaluar la respuesta al engorde de llamas de dos edades sometidas a diferentes regímenes alimenticios en dos estaciones ... -
Efecto de la suplementación de un acidificante microencapsulado en la ración sobre el comportamiento productivo de gorrinos y marranas
(2010-07-01)El objetivo del presente estudio fue determinar el efecto de suplementar acidificantes a gorrinos y marranas sobre sus parámetros productivos y de salud. En el primer ensayo se utilizó 360 gorrinos desde los 21 a los 42 ... -
Scaling up Integrated Management of Childhood Illness
(Health Policy Planning, 2010-10-01)This paper presents the first published report of a national-level effort to implement the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) strategy at scale. IMCI was introduced in Peru in late 1996, the early implementation ... -
Disseminated toxoplasmosis in an immunocompetent patient from peruvian amazon : case report
(Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2010-10-01)We report a case of severe toxoplasmosis in an immunocompetent patient, characterized by pneumonia, retinochoroiditis, hepatitis and myositis. Diagnosis was confrmed by serology, T. gondii in thick blood smear and presence ... -
Human Hydatid Disease in Peru Is Basically Restricted to Echinococcus granulosus Genotype G1
(American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2010-10-01)A molecular PCR study using DNA from 21 hydatid cysts was performed to determine which strain type is responsible for human infection in Peru. The mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 (CO1) gene was amplified in ... -
Nomenclature, variation, and the biological species concept in Lamasina (Lycaenldae: Theclinae: Eumaelnl
(Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, 2010-10-01)The correct generic name for the species that belong to Eucharia Boisduval, 1870, a homonym, is either Annamaria D’Abrera & Bálint, 2001, which has been considered to be unavailable, or Lamasina Robbins, 2002, a replacement ... -
Oxygen abundace in the template Halo Giant HD 122563
(2010-10-01)HD 122563 is a well-known bright (V ¼ 6:2) halo giant of low metallicity ([Fe/=-2:7). We have observed HD 122563 for infrared OH lines at 1.5–1.7 lm in the H band with the NIRSPEC high-resolution spectrograph at the 10 m ... -
Evaluation of an enzyme-linked immunoelectrotransfer blot test for the confirmatory serodiagnosis of human toxocariasis
(Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2010-10-01)To improve the serodiagnosis of human toxocariasis, a sensitive and specific enzyme-linked immunoelectrotrans-fer blot (EITB-IgG) test was developed and evaluated using Toxocara canis larvae excretory-secretory antigens ... -
Moluscos del Perú
(Revista de Biología Tropical, 2010-10-01)Peru is an ecologically diverse country, with 84 life zones in the Holdridge system and 18 ecological regions (including two marine). 1910 molluscan species have been recorded. The highest number corresponds to the sea: ... -
Multiantigen Print Immunoassay for Comparison of Diagnostic Antigens for Taenia solium Cysticercosis and Taeniasis
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Seroprevalencia de cisticercosis porcina en cuatro caseríos del Distrito de Omia, Amazonas
(2010-10-01)La cisticercosis es una enfermedad zoonótica de distribución mundial y en el Perú representa la principal zoonosis parasitaria con seroprevalencias que alcanzan el 17% en humanos y 75% en porcinos, calificando al país como ... -
Protection of pigs with cysticercosis from further infections after treatment with oxfendazole
(2010-10-01)Cysticercosis, the infection by the larvae of Taenia solium, is a major cause of acquired epilepsy in the world; it also causes significant economic loss because of contaminated pork. This disease is endemic in most developing ... -
Description of a remarkable new species of ant in the genus Daceton Perty (Formicidae: Dacetini) from South America
(Zootaxa, 2010-10-02)Una nueva especie de hormiga en el género Daceton, el cual ha permanecido monotípico por 205 años, se describe de Brasil y Perú. La nueva specie, Daceton boltoni sp. nov., es similar a D. armigerum, pero difiere de ésta, ... -
Determinants and prevalence of HIV infection in pregnant Peruvian women
(AIDS, 2010-10-05)To determine age-specific seroprevalence, risk factors, and risk markers for heterosexually-acquired HIV infection among pregnant women. Standardized interviews, serologic tests for HIV and syphilis, bivariate and multivariate ... -
Hepatitis C virus F protein sequence reveals a lack of functional constraints and a variable pattern of amino acid substitution
(Journal of General Virology, 2010-10-05)Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is an important human pathogen that affects 170 million people worldwide. The HCV genome is an RNA molecule that is approximately 9?6 kb in length and encodes a polyprotein that is cleaved ... -
IRFM Teff calibrations for cluster and field giants in the Vilnius, Geneva, RI(c) and DDO photometric systems
(Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2010-10-05)Based on a large sample of disk and halo giant stars for which accurate effective temperatures derived through the InfraRed Flux Method (IRFM) exist, a calibration of the temperature scale in the Vilnius, Geneva, RI(C) and ... -
Control of Taenia solium.
(Acta Tropica, 2010-10-05)Control or eradication of Taenia solium cysticercosis has been achieved to date only in Europe and North America. Significant improvements in sanitary conditions and developing functional slaughterhouse control systems ... -
Gemini-Phoenix infrared high-resolution abundance analysis of five giants in the bulge globular cluster NGC 6553
(Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2010-10-05)A detailed abundance analysis of 5 giants of the metal-rich bulge globular cluster NGC 6553 was carried out using high resolution infrared spectra in the H band, obtained at the Gemini-South 8m telescope. JK photometry ... -
Porcine antibody responses to Taenia solium antigens rGp50 and sTs18var1
(The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2010-10-06)Cysticercosis, a disease caused by the larval form of Taenia solium, is diagnosed by detection of specific antibodies or by imaging techniques. Our preferred immunologic assay for cysticercosis is the enzyme-linked ... -
Geographic distribution and clinical description of Leishmaniasis cases in Peru
(2010-10-06)Studies were conducted from 1986 through 1993 to further define the geographic distribution and relative importance of different species of Leishmania as a cause of leishmaniasis in Peru. Patients with a clinical diagnosis ...
