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Outbreak of Malaria among Policemen in French Guiana
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An outbreak of malaria occurred among 62 policemen following an operation against illegal gold panning in French Guiana. A retrospective cohort study was conducted. The objectives were to describe the outbreak and to identify factors related to the cases. The total number of initial cases was 37. Both Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax were detected. Twenty-seven policemen presented with one to four recurrences. In bivariate analysis, factors related to malaria were a "medium to high" level of mosquito bites pollution at night, late washing in the evening and wearing a nonimpregnated ...
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Pacific hagfish, Eptatretus stouti, and black hagfish, E. deani: the Oregon Fishery and Port sampling observations, 1988-92.
Magazine article from: Marine Fisheries Review
; Introduction Hagfish, Eptatretus spp., of the class Agnatha...are separate, and both male and female hagfish have a single gonad. During each spawning...fertilized after extrusion (Jensen, 1966). Hagfish have numerous glands along both sides...
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Researchers Seek Secrets of Hagfish
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...to unravel the slimy mysteries of the hagfish, one of the sea' s oldest and oddest...reproduction. No one has found a fertilized hagfish egg in the last 100 years, said Stacia...other fish have dwindled, the strange hagfish have become one of New England's newest...
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Researchers seek secrets of hideous hagfish, New England's newest fishery
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...to unravel the slimy mysteries of the hagfish, one of the sea' s oldest and oddest...reproduction. No one has found a fertilized hagfish egg in the last 100 years, said Stacia...other fish have dwindled, the strange hagfish have become one of New England's newest...
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Fine structure of spermatozoa of the hagfish Eptatretus burgeri (Agnatha).
Magazine article from: The Biological Bulletin
; ...reproduction, especially fertilization, in hagfish (Dean, 1899; Walvig, 1963; Gorbman...structures of the testes and spermatozoa of hagfish have been described in Myxine glutinosa...studies on the formation and structure of hagfish spermatozoa in Myxine circifrons, M...
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North Sider's hagfish fossil find is really one for the books
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...science today shines upon the plug-ugly hagfish - a scaleless, soft-skinned scavenger...confirmed to be a 300-million-year-old hagfish, the oldest ever. "I didn't even know what a hagfish was at the time," said Sroka, who found...
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A hagfish by any other name would not smell as sweet.(RESEARCH NEWS)
Magazine article from: Oceanus
; It's not hard to figure out how hagfish got their name, as they aren't exactly...expedition south of Easter Island was the first hagfish captured from a hydrothermal vent site...what researchers had then suspected: The hagfish was a new species, and one of the deepest...
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A New Species of Hagfish (Myxinidae: Eptatretus) Associated with Deep-Sea Coral Habitat in the Western North Atlantic
Magazine article from: Copeia
; ...color. Eptatretus lopheliae is a small hagfish species observed, videotaped, and caught...with Lophelia pertusa reef habitat. THE hagfish family Myxinidae is composed of two subfamilies...describe a new species of five-gilled hagfish, Eptatretus lophellae, which was collected...
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A New Species of Giant Seven-gilled Hagfish (Myxinidae: Eptatretus) from New Zealand
Magazine article from: Copeia
; ...and 6.2 kg, is the largest hagfish yet known. THE seven-gilled hagfishes of the genus Eptatretus (Myxinidae...had been the largest known hagfish, with nine specimens measuring...specimen of an extremely large hagfish was taken off northeastern...
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Hagfish named after discoverer Submarine pilot found it in Pacific
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...his name. Behold the latest species of hagfish, the Eptatretus strickrotti. "I'm...Oceanographic Institution, discovered the hagfish in March 2005, while plumbing the inky...that the fish was a new member of the hagfish family and one of the deepest-dwelling...
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Ikaros proteins discovered in hagfish and urochordate.
Newspaper article from: Health & Medicine Week
; ...proteins have been identified in species of hagfish and urochordate, shedding new light on...like (IFL) protein from the agnathan hagfish Myxine glutinosa and the marine urochordate...showed. "Expression of the IFL gene in hagfish was strongest in blood, intestine, and...
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