Since 2010, with the creation of the National Cancer Institute, the Argentine Republic has been tackling the battle against cancer as a genuine public health problem. Today in Argentina, there is a "cancer policy" whose pillars are prevention, education, assistance, and research. In this article, we provide information about the incidence and mortality of the tumours most common in adults and c...

The discovery of a new specimen of Frenguelliidae, attributed to the new species Frenguellia Argentina, is noteworthy for the knowledge of the diversity within this little-known family.

the bahía blanca estuary, located at the atlantic coast of argentina, includes a governmental nature reserve to protect biodiversity, lands and water; however, as the process of industrialization and urbanization is stepping rapidly at the neighbouring area, the potential increase in contaminant loads is a serious concern. after several contaminants surveys at the estuary, no single study has b...

In the Funding Statement, an organization providing funding to the last author (HDO) is incorrectly omitted. The Funding Statement should read: "This work was supported by a grant by the Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF; GerontoMitoSys 0315584A) and the LOEWE excellence initiative of the State of Hesse within the framework of the Cluster for Integrative Fungal Research (IPF) to...

Phylogenetic analysis of a 292-nucleotide (nt) fragment of the hantavirus M genome segment from 36 rodent and 13 human samples from three known foci of hantavirus infection in Argentina was conducted. A 1654-nt fragment of the M genome segment was analyzed for 1 representative of 7 genetically distinct hantavirus lineages identified. Additionally, the nt sequence of the complete M genome segmen...

One strain of Clostridium botulinum belonging to type F has been isolated from a soil sample taken in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Comparative studies carried out with strain Langeland of C. botulinum type F have shown a few differences between the two strains.

the aim of this study was comparative evaluation of iran scientific output in the field of food science and technology with five countries including ireland, turkey, egypt, argentina and malaysia during 1990-2010 in the web of science. the number of indexing scientific outputs in this database show that ireland, argentina and turkey ranked sequentially. articles have the largest share of scient...

lobesia botrana (denis & schiffermüller) (lepidoptera: tortricidae), is an important vineyard-pest in the european and mediterranean areas and it was recently described in argentina and chile. since knowledge on the l. botrana phenology on argentina is still limited, the objective of this study was to develop a phenological model to predict voltinism of l. botrana in argentina through a reg...

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