DENGUE Dengue‚ which is an emerging public health problem worldwide‚ is a vector born disease‚ causing a severe influenza like illness in humans. The incidence of the disease is on the rise due to many factors such as climate change‚ urbanization‚ and uncontrolled population growth etc. The changing patterns of climate have provided a favorable environment for vectors to feed and breed. Urbanization and uncontrolled population growth in urban and peri–urban areas have also favored the breeding
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Introduction According to Wikipedia‚ durian is the fruit of several tree species belonging to the genus Durio. There are 30 recognized Duriospecies‚ at least nine of which produce edible fruit. Durio zibethinus is the only species available in the international market: other species are sold in their local regions. Regarded by many people in Southeast Asia as the "king of fruits"‚ the durian is distinctive for its large size‚ strong odor‚ and formidable thorn-covered husk. The fruit can grow
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History 1 Was Mary Mallon a victim or villain? Mary Mallon was a woman of Irish descent who came to the United States as an immigrant to start a new life in 1886. She worked as a cook in a house where wealthy families came to celebrate their vacation. She was a healthy carrier of typhoid and made the guests sick and they died because of her. Although science had not been developed enough yet and she was tried unfairly it did not make her only a victim. Mary Mallon transformed from victim
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mysteries of the world and help cure diseases. Bacteriology is the study of bacteria helped scientists find the cause of source for diseases‚ explanations‚ and possibly cures for disease. In the early 1900’s many people were getting sick from typhoid fever in the united states‚ this led to an investigation and virtually a whole new explanation of diseases spreading thru "healthy carriers." After reading Typhoid Mary by Judith Walzer Leavitt one has found that this is a story about an Irish immigrant
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UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS International General Certificate of Secondary Education MARK SCHEME for the October/November 2011 question paper for the guidance of teachers 0417 INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY 0417/11 Paper 1 (Written)‚ maximum raw mark 100 This mark scheme is published as an aid to teachers and candidates‚ to indicate the requirements of the examination. It shows the basis on which Examiners were instructed to award marks. It does not indicate
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Interpreting Edith Wharton ’s "Roman Fever" Definitive criteria for judging the success or failure of a work of fiction are not easily agreed upon; individuals almost necessarily introduce bias into any such attempt. Only those who affect an exorbitantly refined artistic taste‚ however‚ would deny the importance of poignancy in literary pieces. To be sure‚ writings of dubious and fleeting merit frequently enchant the public‚ but there is too the occasional author who garners widespread acclaim
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C h a p t e r 2 Topic: Production Possibilities Frontier Skill: Recognition Production Possibilities and Opportunity Cost 4) The production possibilities frontier is A) upward sloping and reflects unlimited choices. B) upward sloping and reflects tradeoffs in choices. C) downward sloping and reflects unlimited choices. D) downward sloping and reflects tradeoffs in choices. Topic: Production Possibilities Frontier Skill: Recognition 1) The production possibilities frontier
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FORTIFY PAP Category for Mosquito Repellents Objectives of Research The major objective of the research is to:- * Identify touch points for reaching the consumers. * How to create relevance for PAP category. * Identify the barriers for usage of Odomos. Data Sources To collect the data we followed primary research method to collect data. Primary Data Questionnaire Survey Structured Personal Interview Questionnaire Design Sample Design My sample size consist of
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Richard J. Beever‚ MD‚ CCFP Mosquito repellent effectiveness: A placebo controlled trial comparing 95% DEET‚ Avon Skin So Soft‚ and a “special mixture” containing eucalyptus oil The introduction of the West Nile virus in Canada is changing the way we look at mosquitoes. Which repellent is most effective? ABSTRACT: Background: The introduction of West Nile virus in Canada is changing the perception that mosquitoes are nothing more than nuisance pests. Interest is increasing in ways to protect
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Mosquitoes are insects that are commonly found in the tropical areas‚ such as the Philippines. They reproduce and survive mostly in stagnant waters. Mosquitoes acts as vectors on several illness and one of the most prevalent illness that it could cause is dengue. Dengue cases has been continuously growing in the country for the past few years. With this‚ the researchers aim to provide an efficient prevention for the illness through the experimentation of the extract of Mimosa pudica specifically
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