Search Results - "Broza, Meir"
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Reflected polarization guides chironomid females to oviposition sites
Published in Journal of experimental biology (15-11-2008)“…Chironomids (Diptera: Chironomidae; non-biting midges) are known to be carriers of the Vibrio cholerae bacterium, responsible for the fatal cholera disease in…”
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Vibrio cholerae Strain Typing and Phylogeny Study Based on Simple Sequence Repeats
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-03-2007)“…Vibrio cholerae is the etiological agent of cholera. Its natural reservoir is the aquatic environment. To date, practical typing of V. cholerae is mainly…”
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Vibrio cholerae hemagglutinin/protease degrades chironomid egg masses
Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology (01-07-2003)“…Cholera is a severe diarrheal disease caused by specific serogroups of Vibrio cholerae that are pathogenic to humans. The disease does not persist in a chronic…”
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Response of the Praying Mantis, Sphodromantis Viridis, to Target Change in Size and to Target Visual Occlusion
Published in Journal of insect behavior (01-05-2014)“…Mantises (Mantodea, Mantidae) visually detect insect prey and capture it by a ballistic strike of their specialized forelegs. We tested predatory responses of…”
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Epidemiologic study of Vibrio vulnificus infections by using variable number tandem repeats
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-08-2009)“…A 3-year environmental and clinical Vibrio vulnificus survey using simple-sequence repeats typing shows that V. vulnificus biotype 3 constitutes approximately…”
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Vibrio vulnificus Typing Based on Simple Sequence Repeats: Insights into the Biotype 3 Group
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-09-2007)“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Adhesion of Vibrio cholerae to Granular Starches
Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology (01-08-2005)“…Classifications Services AEM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Insights from chironomid oviposition is useful to visual pest control
Published in Fauna norvegica (2012)“…Efficient visual pest control is still in its infant stages. Although being non-invasive, environmentally friendly and potentially cost effective, we still…”
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The association between non-biting midges and Vibrio cholerae
Published in Environmental microbiology (01-12-2008)“…Summary Vibrio cholerae is a natural inhabitant of aquatic ecosystems, yet its interactions within this habitat are poorly understood. Here we describe the…”
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Habitat availability mediates chironomid density-dependent oviposition
Published in Oecologia (01-04-2011)“…Knowledge of density-dependent processes and how they are mediated by environmental factors is critically important for understanding population and community…”
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Wind Direction and Its Linkage with Vibrio cholerae Dissemination
Published in Environmental health perspectives (01-02-2007)“…Background: The relevance of climatic events as causative factors for cholera epidemics is well known. However, examinations of the involvement of climatic…”
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Adult non-biting midges: possible windborne carriers of Vibrio cholerae non-O1 non-O139
Published in Environmental microbiology (01-04-2005)“…Summary Vibrio cholerae is a waterborne bacterium native to the aquatic environment. There are over 200 known serogroups yet only two cause cholera pandemics…”
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Pathogen reservoirs Chironomid egg masses and Vibrio cholerae
Published in Nature (London) (05-07-2001)“…Cholera is a severe diarrhoeal disease triggered by a toxin produced by specific biotypes of the bacterium Vibrio cholerae that are pathogenic only to humans…”
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Environmental monitoring of Vibrio cholerae using chironomids in India
Published in Environmental microbiology reports (01-02-2010)“…Summary Environmental Vibrio cholerae strains belonging to the non‐O1/non‐O139 serogroups are natural inhabitants of freshwater including estuarine…”
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Does the tube of a benthic chironomid larva play a role in protecting its dweller against chemical toxicants?
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-02-2002)“…A laboratory culture of an Israeli benthic midge, Chironomus luridus, was exposed to two chemicals: copper and monochloramine. The objective of this study was…”
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A novel method for estimation of wild fire intensity based on ash pH and soil microarthropod community
Published in Pedobiologia (2001)“…Wild fires are a complex and unpredictable phenomenon. Post hoc estimation of wild fire intensity is important in understanding the ecological impact of fire…”
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Chironomid egg masses and Vibrio cholerae
Published in Nature (London) (05-07-2001)“…Cholera is a severe diarrhoeal disease triggered by a toxin produced by specific biotypes of the bacterium Vibrio cholerae that are pathogenic only to humans…”
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The nonsusceptibility of soil Collembola to insect pathogens and their potential as scavengers of microbial pesticides
Published in Pedobiologia (2001)“…Collembola are very abundant soil insects which contribute to the decomposition of organic matter. This paper presents data on the interaction between…”
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Soil collembolan communities on north- and south-facing slopes of an eastern Mediterranean valley
Published in Pedobiologia (01-01-2004)“…The present paper includes the first comprehensive list of a collembolan community in a site in Israel. Comparison was made between the assemblage of…”
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Post-Fire Arthropod Assemblages in Mediterranean Forest Soils in Israel
Published in Australasian plant pathology (01-12-1997)“…Soil micro- and macroarthropods were assessed after an extreme fire in the mixed pine forests of Mt. Carmel, Israel. Linear redundancy analysis was used to…”
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