EXPERIMENTAL HERBIVORE EXCLUSION, SHRUB INTRODUCTION, AND CARBON SEQUESTRATION IN ALPINE PLANT COMMUNITIES


Identification of Tenrec ecaudatus, a Wild Mammal Introduced to Mayotte Island, as a Reservoir of the Newly Identified Human Pathogenic Leptospira mayottensis.

Leptospirosis is a bacterial zoonosis of major concern on tropical islands.Human populations on western Indian Ocean islands are strongly affected by the disease although each archipelago shows contrasting epidemiology.For instance, Mayotte, part of the Comoros Archipelago, differs from the other neighbouring islands by a high diversity of Leptospi

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Structural insights into drug transport by an aquaglyceroporin

Abstract Pentamidine and melarsoprol are primary drugs used to treat the lethal human Fungus Treatments sleeping sickness caused by the parasite Trypanosoma brucei.Cross-resistance to these two drugs has recently been linked to aquaglyceroporin 2 of the trypanosome (TbAQP2).TbAQP2 is the first member of the aquaporin family described as capable of

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