Exochus atlanticus sp. n., Melo & Penteado-Dias, and Trieces broadi sp. n., Melo & Penteado-Dias, are described and illustrated in Brazilian fauna. The genus Exochus and the species E. ablatus, E. izbus, T. azipas, T. riodinis, T. wardae, T. upermia and T. wascia, are recorded for the first time from Brazil. Diagnosis and distribution information for each species are provided.

With the rapid growth of networked multimedia services in Internet, wireless network traffic has increased dramatically. However, current mainstream content caching schemes do not take into account cooperation different edge servers, resulting deteriorated system performance. In this paper, we propose a learning-based scheme to enable mutual among servers with limited resources, thus effectivel...

BACKGROUNDS Color Doppler ultrasonography (CDU) has not yet been established as a method to investigate the pathogenesis of thyrotoxicosis. OBJECTIVES Our first objective was to determine whether the measurement of peak systolic blood-flow velocity in the superior thyroid artery (STV) and thyroid tissue blood flow (TBF) using CDU could differentiate Graves' disease (GD) from painless thyroidi...

ed by: African Index Medicus (WHO), CAB Abstracts, Index Copernicus, Global Health Abstracts, Asian Science Index, Index Veterinarius, Bioline International , African Journals online Full-text available at http://www.ajbrui.com http://www.bioline.br/md http://www.ajol.com Received: January 2008 Accepted (Revised): June 2008 Published Septemeber 2008 Full Length Research Article Effects of Metha...

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