• The most visceral disease occurs in East Africa, Brazil, and India. (medicinenet.com)
  • This is mucocutaneous leishmaniasis and only occurs in limited areas of Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru. (medicinenet.com)
  • Brazil produces relatively small quantities of coal in its southern states, while areas in northwestern Venezuela and south of Concepción in Chile also have coal mines that once supplied fuel for steamships. (britannica.com)
  • South America is generally deficient in nickel, chromite (chromium ore), and cobalt, although small quantities of all these minerals are found along with other industrial trace minerals in the central Andes of Peru, in several areas of eastern Brazil, and in the central and northern Argentine Andes. (britannica.com)
  • 1 About 80% of recorded cases have occurred in Brazil. (cdc.gov)
  • Over the past few years, Venezuelan equine encephalitis has been found in Brazil and the northern countries of South America. (medscape.com)
  • Their distribution in South America is patchy in the northwest through the Andes, but they are widely distributed from southern Brazil to Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego in Argentina. (earthlife.net)
  • The Ferruginous-backed Antbirds are found mainly north of the Amazon Basin and east of the Rio Negro in the South American countries of Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana and Brazil. (earthlife.net)
  • One subspecies M. f. eluta occurs within a relatively small area south of the Amazon between the Tapajós and Madeira Rivers in Brazil. (earthlife.net)
  • Range: South central Amazonian Brazil between the lower Madeira and lower Tapajós rivers. (earthlife.net)
  • Thousands of such cases have occurred in South America, most notably in Brazil. (cbsnews.com)
  • In addition, Brazil has acquired a leading position in the Latin American region. (bvsalud.org)
  • Although one of the most common specie in the North and Central America, not many are aware that there are four subspecies and the ones that do cannot describe the difference. (tripod.com)
  • The more common subspecies is distributed from eastern Mexico south through Central America to western Colombia and Ecuador. (abcbirds.org)
  • Contact between giant hummingbird subspecies usually occurs around the eastern slopes of the north Peruvian Andes. (sigloxxi.com)
  • Tinamous (/ˈtɪnəmuːz/) form an order of birds called Tinamiformes (/ˌtɪnəməˈfɔːrmiːz/), comprising a single family called Tinamidae (/təˈnæmədiː/), divided into two distinct subfamilies, containing 46 species found in Mexico, Central America, and South America. (wikipedia.org)
  • Among these Analysis of the operative specimen showed multiple large species, E. oligarthrus and E. vogeli are neotropical species and small parasite hooks, with mean lengths of 32.7 m ± localized exclusively in Central and South America ( 5 , 6 ). (cdc.gov)
  • American Goldfinches, often called 'Tristies', are one of the two species of Siskins which undergo seasonal change of plumage. (tripod.com)
  • This species is the largest and most northerly occurring of the mostly tropical curassow tribe, which includes the critically endangered Blue-billed Curassow of Colombia. (abcbirds.org)
  • one species occurs in China. (efloras.org)
  • Calyceraceae, family of small and economically unimportant dicotyledonous flowering plants containing six genera (Boöpis, Calycera, Acicarpha, Acarpha, Gamocarpha, and Moschopsis) with 60 species distributed in Central and South America. (britannica.com)
  • Some species occur in more open habitats. (sigloxxi.com)
  • Heteropterys hammelii W. R. Anderson is a Costa Rican endemic, based on just five collections, scattered from the Guanacaste region south to the Valle Central and the valley of the Río Grande de Candelaria. (mobot.org)
  • Hookworm remains endemic on islands of the Caribbean and in Central and South America. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Rural areas in the Deep South have a disproportionately high prevalence of obesity compared with urban areas of the United States (1-3), as have African American populations compared with white American populations (4). (cdc.gov)
  • [4] Familiar albino animals include in-bred strains of laboratory animals (rats, mice and rabbits), but populations of naturally occurring albino animals exist in the wild, e.g. (wikipedia.org)
  • Populations occurring in the western USA have seen significant declines in recent history, which are attributed to prairie dog control programs and loss of suitable habitat. (earthlife.net)
  • We do see these variants in other populations, like in South America and East Asia, but nowhere do we see the same frequency that we see in Greenland," Nielsen said. (adn.com)
  • Traces of Denisovan ancestry pop up all over - populations that have the most Denisovan ancestry today live in Australia and Papua New Guinea, but the genetic variants Nielsen's team studied were mostly present in Greenland, South America and East Asia. (adn.com)
  • Although much less common than giant cell arteritis, the different forms of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis are being increasingly recognized in most populations and occur more frequently with increasing age. (lu.se)
  • This type of distress is common among Latinos in the United States and Latin America, with similar concepts of 'nerves' among Greeks in North America, nerva. (cdc.gov)
  • Citrus leprosis virus C (CiLV-C) (genus Cilevirus, family Kitaviridae) is the main pathogen responsible for the citrus leprosis (CL) disease in Latin America, one of the most economically important diseases of the citrus industry. (bvsalud.org)
  • Citrus leprosis (CL) is one of the most important viral diseases in sweet orange orchards in Latin America. (bvsalud.org)
  • Infection occurs when your skin comes in contact with contaminated freshwater in which certain types of snails that carry schistosomes are living. (cdc.gov)
  • Extragenital infection can occur with infection extension to the pelvis, or it can disseminate to intra-abdominal organs, bones, or the mouth. (cdc.gov)
  • Sudden fever occurs within 2 weeks of infection. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Americans are most likely to contract the infection while traveling. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • It can occur if someone breathes in plague bacteria from another person with the infection or from the cough of an infected animal (e.g., a cat). (nyc.gov)
  • Pharyngeal (throat) plague occurs when a person swallows food or beverage that contains live plague bacteria, leading to a severe throat infection that can spread to the lungs and bloodstream if not treated. (nyc.gov)
  • Some reviews of blastomycosis outbreaks indicated a higher distribution of infection among older people, men, black, Asian, and Native American racial/ethnic groups, and those who have outdoor occupations. (cdc.gov)
  • Giardia infection often occurs when travelling abroad. (theonlineclinic.co.uk)
  • 12 countries in Central and South America. (cdc.gov)
  • In addition, Aedes aegypti has repopulated large swaths of Central America, as well as the Caribbean coastal areas of the United States and most of Florida, allowing the potential reemergence of yellow fever in these areas. (medscape.com)
  • It is most common in Asia, Africa, and Central and South America. (medlineplus.gov)
  • It is native to Central America, from Northern Mexico to Nicaragua and is found in highland regions at an altitude between 2000-3000m. (tripod.com)
  • It also occurs in Africa, Asia, Australia, and in parts of Central and South America. (mayoclinic.org)
  • Leishmaniasis occurs in several temperate and tropical countries of Central and South America (New World), the Middle East, East Africa, and East Asia (Old World). (medicinenet.com)
  • Cutaneous leishmaniasis is most common in Central and South America, the Middle East, and North and East Africa. (medicinenet.com)
  • New World' (Western hemisphere) leishmaniasis occurs in tropical parts of Mexico and Central and South America. (medicinenet.com)
  • These include states in Central America, along the west coast, and in the south. (ticotimes.net)
  • Peru's most important deposits are found in the country's central Andean ranges near Yauricocha, Morococha, Casapalca, Cerro de Pasco , and Huarón, as well as in the south, where the Toquepala mine opened in 1960. (britannica.com)
  • This fungus lives in parts of Central and South America. (cdc.gov)
  • Anyone who lives in or visits areas where Paracoccidioides lives can get paracoccidioidomycosis, but it most often affects men who work outdoors in rural areas of Central and South America. (cdc.gov)
  • People get paracoccidioidomycosis after breathing in the fungus Paracoccidioides from the environment in certain parts of Central and South America. (cdc.gov)
  • Although predominantly a disease found in South and Central America, Venezuelan equine encephalitis has been reported in southern border areas of the United States. (medscape.com)
  • In North and Central America, this is the only owl that roosts and nest in holes in the ground. (earthlife.net)
  • The Burrowing Owls are widespread throughout grassland habitats, in North America where their range stretches from southern portions of western and central Canada (British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba) south through western and central United States. (earthlife.net)
  • Terrorists from the Middle East could penetrate Central and South America, looking to cross our borders under the guise of being refugees. (gopusa.com)
  • Such areas include sub-Saharan Africa, south Asia, Central and South America, Russia, and some of Eastern Europe. (theonlineclinic.co.uk)
  • Take exit 15 to MD-214 East / Central Ave. Six Flags America is located approximately 4 miles from the exit, on the left. (sixflags.com)
  • Six Flags America is located on Central Avenue, approximately three miles from the exit, on the right. (sixflags.com)
  • It is compared with H. palmeri Rose and H. standleyana W. R. Anderson, of Mexico and northern Central America (respectively), as well as the Colombian H. lonicerifolia Triana & Planch. (mobot.org)
  • A synopsis of the Maxillaria rufescens complex in Mexico, Central America, and the Greater Antilles. (mobot.org)
  • The hermits occur from southern Mexico, through Central America, to South America. (sigloxxi.com)
  • It points out that in the municipalities of Chiapas there are no identified air routes, but there are small planes that travel from Central America and use the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean to traffic drugs to Guatemala, where they land near the border line with Mexico and then cross into the country using the so-called "ant traffic. (schoolsforchiapas.org)
  • The central part of Chiapas is where most activity related to drug trafficking occurs, because there are three transfer routes, according to the documents of the Sedena, this despite the fact that there are two military zones, the 31 and the 39, in the surround area. (schoolsforchiapas.org)
  • Introduction: Chronic kidney disease of unknown origin (CKDu) is an epidemic concentrated in agricultural communities in Central and South America, including young, male sugarcane harvesters. (cdc.gov)
  • For example, there have been reports of infections in people who are vegetarians or who do not eat pork on religious grounds (in India, Kuwait and United States of America). (who.int)
  • Oral exposure to arsenic occurs primarily from contamination of drinking water and food constituents, and is particularly high in certain regions of the world including areas of the southwestern United States, eastern Europe, India, China, Taiwan, and Mexico (1,2). (cdc.gov)
  • This occurs primarily in occupations involved in mining/smelting operations, agricultur e, or microelectronics (3,4). (cdc.gov)
  • granuloma inguinale: …bacilli called Donovan bodies (Calymmatobacterium granulomatis) occur in smears from the lesions or in biopsy material and are thought to be the cause of the disease. (britannica.com)
  • The great majority do go down south to Mexico. (cdc.gov)
  • In September and October, those breeding in Canada and northern USA typically migrate south to Mexico and southern USA for the winter. (earthlife.net)
  • Most domes in North America are located in the south from Alabama to Texas with many out under water in the Gulf of Mexico. (mortonsalt.com)
  • South American countries, Chile in particular, endure some of the highest cigarette smoking prevalence rates globally. (who.int)
  • Despite the lack of any meaningful increases in cigarette taxes (the most effective tobacco control measure) between 1999 and 2014, cigarette prices in Chile increased sharply almost entirely driven by British American Tobacco (BAT). (who.int)
  • The most severe variety of histoplasmosis occurs mainly in infants and in people with weakened immune systems. (mayoclinic.org)
  • Paracoccidioidomycosis can occur in healthy people and people with weakened immune systems. (cdc.gov)
  • Canadian owls generally migrate further south than those occurring in the United States (as established by Banding studies). (earthlife.net)
  • A partial solar eclipse occurs today (April 30) over parts of South America, Antarctica and the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. (space.com)
  • This NASA animation shows the visibility path of the partial solar eclipse of April 30, 2022 over the southern Pacific Ocean, Antarctica and parts of South America. (space.com)
  • South and east of this cover sand belt lies a belt of loess deposits, extending from France, across Belgium, the southern Netherlands, Germany and large parts of Eastern Europe into the vast steppes of Russia, and further east to Siberia and China. (fao.org)
  • Some are coming up from the American South and islands in the Caribbean. (theday.com)
  • Great Curassows find shelter at several of the bird reserves supported by American Bird Conservancy, including the Río Canandé Reserve managed by our partner Fundación Jocotoco in Ecuador. (abcbirds.org)
  • Americans, and blacks, in notably younger people of Asian origin, and in the South and Midwest. (cdc.gov)
  • Avoid swimming or wading in freshwater when you are in countries in which schistosomiasis occurs. (cdc.gov)
  • Importance Tobacco smoking is still responsible for more than 6 million preventable deaths annually, most of which occur in low- and middle-income countries. (who.int)
  • however, the symptoms of chronic, untreated Lyme disease can occur at any time of the year. (cdc.gov)
  • Sedimentary deposits and veins of tin occur in the country's eastern Andes in a narrow belt extending roughly from Oruro to Potosí . (britannica.com)
  • Today, a maximum of 64% of the sun's disk will be obscured by the moon for viewers just south of the southern tip of South America, according to NASA . (space.com)
  • But, according to NASA , when a Full Moon occurs while the Moon is within 90 percent of perigee, the event is also called a Super Moon . (astronomy.com)
  • a person who studies how often, in whom, and why a disease occurs in a population. (cdc.gov)
  • It has been claimed by some, e.g. [5] that albinism can occur for a number of reasons aside from inheritance, including genetic mutations, diet, living conditions, age, disease, or injury. (wikipedia.org)
  • Acute Lyme disease, except for the peculiar skin rash it produces in 60 to 80% of the patients in which it occurs, is a summer 'flu-like' illness without a cough. (cdc.gov)
  • The most characteristic symptom of early Lyme disease is the skin rash which occurs at the site of the tick bite from 5 to 40 or more days after the bite. (cdc.gov)
  • A rash which occurs immediately after a bite is due to an allergic reaction and is not Lyme disease. (cdc.gov)
  • Many more cases likely occur, however, because the disease is underrecognized. (cdc.gov)
  • The disease is seen in urban and rural areas of sub-Saharan Africa and tropical South America, with most cases being reported in Africa. (mydr.com.au)
  • The disease also can occur if a person is scratched or bitten by an infected animal, or if an infected animal carcass is handled without gloves and the bacteria enter through a break in the skin. (nyc.gov)
  • By contrast, Kawasaki disease mainly occurs in children aged under 5 years and is most common in children of Asian ancestry, and IgA vasculitis occurs in children and adolescents. (lu.se)
  • Bubonic (lymph gland) plague occurs when the plague bacteria enter the skin, usually through a flea bite. (nyc.gov)
  • Septicemia (bloodstream) plague occurs when plague bacteria enter the bloodstream either through the skin or from the lungs. (nyc.gov)
  • Meningeal plague (brain) occurs if bubonic, pneumonic or pharyngeal plague spread to the bloodstream and the plague bacteria are carried to the brain. (nyc.gov)
  • Bioterrorism has occurred in NYC only in 2001, when several media outlets received letters that were intentionally contaminated with anthrax bacteria. (nyc.gov)
  • Bubonic plague occurs one to seven days after the bacteria enter through the skin. (nyc.gov)
  • Human plague infections occur when people come into contact with a plague-infected animal and either breathe in bacteria that the animal has coughed, touch an infected animal carcass or skin or are bitten by a flea that fed on an animal with plague. (nyc.gov)
  • Earthquakes in Costa Rica and around the world occur because of rapid, sudden shaking of the ground as the plates underneath the earth move very quickly. (ticotimes.net)
  • Bunchosia mesoamericana W. R. Anderson, occurring from Honduras to the Guanacaste region of Costa Rica, corresponds to " Bunchosia sp. (mobot.org)
  • occurring in Costa Rica) is illustrated, with an excellent composite line drawing. (mobot.org)
  • If you live in or travel to areas where schistosomiasis occurs and your skin comes in contact with freshwater from canals, rivers, streams, ponds, or lakes, you are at risk of getting schistosomiasis. (cdc.gov)
  • In what areas of the world does schistosomiasis occur? (cdc.gov)
  • But it can occur in other areas, too. (mayoclinic.org)
  • It is difficult to pinpoint how many cases occur globally, since most may occur in rural, poor areas without established systems of reporting, but the World Health Organization (WHO) reports over 1 million cases of cutaneous (skin) leishmaniasis in the last five years. (medicinenet.com)
  • A similar east-west loess belt exists in the USA and less extensive areas occur on the Southern Hemisphere, e.g. in the Argentinean pampas. (fao.org)
  • Large quantities of oil and natural gas are found in several areas within South America. (britannica.com)
  • The spores become airborne after areas contaminated with the fungus has been disrupted, and most infections occur through inhaling these spores. (cdc.gov)
  • Studies in Burundi and South Africa have shown that this latter proportion can be as high as 50% in certain areas. (who.int)
  • Most VHF occur in remote areas with limited or non-existent medical services. (who.int)
  • Arsenic-induced skin cancers usually develop 20 to 30 years after exposure, and occur in sun-exposed as well as nonexposed areas. (cdc.gov)
  • Hyperpigmentation is the most common effect in individuals and can occur at any body site, and already pigmented areas are more accentuated. (cdc.gov)
  • The research shows that rapid warming across Greenland was accompanied by simultaneous temperature increases in Europe and changes in precipitation in the Asian and South American monsoon regions. (earth.com)
  • Only A. duodenale occurs in the Middle East, North Africa, and southern Europe. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Behçet syndrome occurs most commonly along the ancient silk road between Europe and China. (lu.se)
  • The migration of giant hummingbirds occurs in summer. (sigloxxi.com)
  • however, their infections occurred at home before they flew here. (nyc.gov)
  • Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus is highly infectious by the aerosol route, and numerous laboratory infections have occurred, making it a possible biowarfare agent. (medscape.com)
  • Preclinical signs of mercury poisoning resulting in tremor and emotional changes occur at urine mercury levels greater than 500 micrograms/Liter. (cdc.gov)
  • The foreshock is a small-scale tremor that occurs before the earthquake. (gulfnews.com)
  • Arsenic-induced hyperpigmentation occurs almost exclusively in individuals of Oriental descent, although the genetic basis for this is not understood (16). (cdc.gov)
  • Like other birds frequently hunted as game, such as Gorgeted Wood-Quail , the Great Curassow is gregarious and occurs in groups of up to a dozen. (abcbirds.org)
  • Most of this migration occurs at night when birds are safer from predators. (theday.com)
  • 3000 people developed neurologic complications, and 300 fatalities occurred. (medscape.com)
  • Overall, YF reemergence has occurred since 1985, as reflected in the number of cases per year officially reported to the World Health Organization (WHO). (medscape.com)
  • Between 10 and 15 cases are typically reported any year, with most of them occurring in rural locales in the Southwest. (nyc.gov)
  • Roughly 40% of its 2,200 residents are African American, and 28% are younger than 18 years. (cdc.gov)
  • Researchers estimate that modern humans and Denisovans interbred around 40,000 to 50,000 years ago, but where those interactions occurred remains a mystery. (adn.com)
  • Thirty Years ago, 20 million Americans participated in the first Earth Day on April 22, 1970. (reason.com)
  • They can last for years, occurring at intervals. (gulfnews.com)
  • Turquoise holds a special place in the history of Native Americans, dating back thousands of years. (highspirits.com)
  • Some of the largest and most abrupt climate changes in Earth's geological recent past occurred during the Last Glacial Period, a cold interval that extended between 115,000 and 11,700 years ago," said study lead author Ellen Corrick. (earth.com)
  • Although the agenda of these authors was not taxonomic, their phylogenetic analysis of DNA sequence data reveals that "the tropical American [ Magnolia ] section Talauma branched first," i.e., is sister to the rest of the genus. (mobot.org)
  • A European Vega rocket took off Tuesday from a tropical launch pad in South America with Mohammed VI-A, a Moroccan spy satellite built in France. (spaceflightnow.com)
  • The transformation occurs as the Moon passes through Earth's shadow, which is not solid black because our planet has a blanket of air around it. (astronomy.com)
  • After looking at blastomycosis deaths from 1990 to 2010 death certificate data, we found that blastomycosis deaths were more likely in older people, men, and Native Americans, or blacks. (cdc.gov)
  • Segregation, reminiscent of the American deep south in the Jim Crow era, is appearing. (catholic.org)
  • In 1963, I traveled across the Deep South, awed by the totality of poverty, segregation and discrimination. (newgeography.com)
  • sweet shrub, (genus Calycanthus), genus of small ornamental trees in the family Calycanthaceae, native to North America. (britannica.com)
  • Turquoise cabochons have a profound connection to Native American heritage and symbolize the timeless beauty of this culture. (highspirits.com)
  • Native Americans believed turquoise to be a symbol of protection, wisdom, and immortality. (highspirits.com)
  • To this day, turquoise remains an important aspect of Native American culture, representing a connection to the earth and a link to their ancestors. (highspirits.com)
  • The popularity of original handmade Native American turquoise designs has surged in recent times. (highspirits.com)
  • It's a must-see event with a wonderful display of gemstones and fossils, authentic Native American turquoise regalia, and artifacts from other cultures around the world. (highspirits.com)
  • The researchers said the findings demonstrate that profound climate changes can occur simultaneously, highlighting the unstable nature of the climate system. (earth.com)
  • The Zika virus is transmitted via mosquito bites, and its most devastating effects occur when pregnant women are infected. (cbsnews.com)