Integrated archaeological exploration using geophysical methods at Futenma area, Okinawa prefecture, Japan

Imported malaria cases in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.

With the increase in global transportation, imported malaria has become a significant public health concern in Japan. In the present study, we retrospectively analyzed all imported malaria cases in Okinawa Prefecture from 1988 to 2012. In that period, 23 patients with imported malaria were admitted to the University of the Ryukyus Hospital. Malaria types observed included Plasmodium falciparum ...

Integrated Geophysical Study of Archaeological Sites in the Aquileia Area

Integrated remote sensing and geophysical methods can provide detailed information about buried cultural heritage. We implemented an integrated survey protocol (IREGA, Integrated REmote-sensing and Geophysical prospecting for Archaeology) and tested the performance of the method in the area of the ancient Roman town of Aquileia, NE Italy, to define and characterize microareas of archaeological ...

Changing epidemiology of Angiostrongyliasis cantonensis in Okinawa prefecture, Japan.

*Corresponding author: Mailing address: Okinawa Prefectural Institute of Health and Environment, Ozato 2085, Ozato-son, Okinawa 901-1202, Japan. Fax: +81-98-945-9366, E-mail: [email protected] Okinawa Prefecture experienced an outbreak of angiostrongyliasis in January of 2000 (1). The origin of the infection’s outbreak could not be identified. We examined the past records of Angiostrongy...

Geophysical Survey at archaeological site Kaszaper, Békés County, Hungary

Geophysical Survey in Archaeological Field Evaluation

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