5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Jian Zhou and Gary W. Blissard 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Boyce Thompson Institute at Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853 20 2 Department of Entomology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Corresponding Author: 31 Gary W. Blissard 32 Boyce Thompson Institute at Cornell University 33 Tower Road, Ithaca, NY 14853 34 Tel. 607-254-1366 35 Fax: 607-...

*Corresponding author: Mailing address: National Polio Laboratory, Ethiopian Health and Nutrition Research Institute, P.O. Box 1242, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Fax: +251-1-757722, E-mail: [email protected] The polio eradication initiative in Ethiopia started in 1996. We examined the performance of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance in Ethiopia by region. The criteria of good AFP surveilla...

The "Nairi land(s)" (KUR.KUR Na-i-ri) was first mentioned in the inscriptions of Middle Assyrian king Tukultī-Ninurta I (c. 1242-1206 BC). Currently, is 18 55 known inscriptions. In historiography, chronology and motives campaign to have been discussed many time. However, some cases, existing opinions are contradictory need be justified. A new reading allows discuss date, reasons outcome not is...

“Research was conducted in compliance with the Animal Welfare Act and other federal statutes and regulations relating to animals and experiments involving animals and adheres to principles stated in the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, National Research Council, 1996. The facility where this research was conducted is fully accredited by the Association for Assessment and Accred...

As part of a comparative chronic toxicity/oncogenicity study of different Aroclors (1016, 1242, 1254, and 1260), neurotoxicity was assessed in male and female Sprague-Dawley rats using functional observational battery (FOB) and motor activity tests, and histopathologic evaluation of selected nervous system tissues. Doses varied by Aroclor and ranged from 25 to 200 ppm in the diet. Animals were ...