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Bartonella Infection Associated With Rheumatoid Illnesses in Humans
April 23, 2012 — A bacterium historically associated with cat scratch fever and transmitted predominately by fleas may also play a role in human rheumatoid illnesses such as arthritis, according to new ... > full story -
Deadly Cat Disease: Effective Treatment for Bobcat Fever
April 18, 2012 — University of Missouri veterinarian Leah Cohn, a small animal disease expert, and Adam Birkenheuer from North Carolina State University, have found an effective treatment for "bobcat fever" which is ... > full story -
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Strain of Common Toxoplasma Gondii Parasite Linked to Severe Illness in US Newborns
April 12, 2012 — Scientists have identified which strains of the Toxoplasma gondii parasite, the cause of toxoplasmosis, are most strongly associated with premature births and severe birth defects in the United ... > full story -
Subtle Differences Can Lead to Major Changes in Parasites
March 23, 2012 — Researchers have found the subtle genetic differences that make one parasite far more virulent than its close relative. They looked at the evolution of these parasites and found that although their ... > full story -
Extensive Taste Loss Found in Mammals: Feeding Preferences Shaped by Taste Receptors
March 12, 2012 — Scientists report frequent loss of sweet taste in mammalian species that are exclusive meat eaters. Further, two sea-dwelling mammals that swallow their food whole have extensive taste loss. Many ... > full story -
Counting Reef Sharks With Cameras: 'Chum Cam' Underwater Video Survey Shows That Reef Sharks Thrive in Marine Reserves
March 8, 2012 — Scientists have used video cameras to count Caribbean reef sharks (Carcharhinus perezi) inside and outside marine reserves on the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef in the Caribbean Sea. Using survey data ... > full story -
Insect DNA Offers Tiny Clues About Animals' Changing Habitats
March 8, 2012 — The long-term impact of climate change on natural communities of wild animals could be better understood thanks to a new ... > full story -
Nowhere to Hide: Tigers Threatened by Human Destruction of Groundcover
February 28, 2012 — A new study is the first of its kind to systematically investigate the use of different land cover types for tiger ... > full story -
New Species of Bat, Hipposideros Griffini, Discovered in Vietnam
February 20, 2012 — A distinctive echolocation frequency led to the discovery of a new species of bat within the genus Hipposideros. Although this bat is similar to the species Hipposideros armiger, differences in ... > full story -
X-Ray Microscopy Seen as Next Wave in Structural Biology Research
February 17, 2012 — Researchers will explore how X-ray imaging can surpass X-ray crystallography for gathering detailed structural and functional ... > full story
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