In business since 1975, the Houston-based Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center is the sixth-largest community blood bank in the United States. For years, The Blood Center leveraged a homegrown, paper-based system for managing and reporting incidents with its blood and distribution processes. In the ...
Background Saliva of blood sucking arthropods contains compounds that antagonize their hosts' hemostasis, which include platelet aggregation, vasoconstriction and blood clotting; saliva of these organisms also has anti-inflammatory and immunomodullatory
Five hundred microliters of blood was drawn from the caudal vessel via caudal puncture using a 23 gauge needle attached to a 1 ml disposable syringe that was primed with 500 ul Acetate-Citrate-Dextrose (ACD) anticoagulant buffer (480 mg citric acid, 1.32 mg sodium citrate, 1.47 mg glucose (...
As part of an ongoing study aiming to characterise trematode diversity in the horn snail (Pirenella cingulata) along the coast of Iran, we here report on the diversity of avian schistosomes associated with marine life-cycles usingcox1 and 28S rDNA sequence data. The present study is the fi...
This fish migrates seasonally, spending the winters in southern Florida waters then migrating north to spawn and spend the summers in the Panhandle or the Carolina's on the east coast. The fish is targeted primarily for later use as bait for larger species, but it's strong white flesh is ...
Shell said it had found indications of oil and gas in the well in the Chukchi Sea, about 80 miles off Alaska’s northwest coast. However, the petroleum was not in quantities sufficient to warrant additional exploration in that portion of the basin, the company added. read more Share this:...
Páez-Osuna F, Pérez-González R, Izaguirre-Fierro G et al (1995) Trace metal concentrations and their distribution in the lobsterPanulirusinflatus(Bouvier, 1895) from the Mexican Pacific coast. Environ Pollut 90:163–170 ArticleGoogle Scholar ...
Recently, Florida Gulf Coast University caught on to Goodall’s good deeds, naming her the 2019 FGCU Alumna of Distinction Award winner for her work in the community. She’s also received recognition for her impact as a social worker.
I went to San Carlos on my bicycle. I was supposed to meet Zo there, she drove with Allison. I came to an intersection the coast where one bike path led to Rocky Point and the other one led to San Carlos. The waves were crashing up onto the rocks that the bike path was on. They...