MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY OF SCRUB TYPHUS IN TAIWAN DURING 2006-2016.

Molecular epidemiology of scrub typhus in Taiwan during 2006-2016.

Scrub typhus is the most common endemic vector-borne disease in Taiwan.We identified a total of 4,857 laboratory-confirmed cases during 2006-2016 with hyperendemic foci on offshore islands, including Penghu (778 cases, 16.0%) and Kinmen (716 cases, 14.7%), and eastern Taiwan, including Taitung (628 cases, 12.9%) and Hualien (508 cases, 10.5%).Scrub

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Mapping relational links between motor imagery, action observation, action-related language, and action execution

Actions can be physically executed, observed, imagined, or simply thought about.Unifying mental processes, such as simulation, emulation, or predictive processing, are thought to underlie different action types, whether they are mental states, as in the case of motor imagery and action observation, or involve physical execution.While overlapping br

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Development risk analysis method for tsunami disaster

After Neutral Cleaner tsunami disaster hit Aceh and Mentawai Island, Indonesia Government prepare disaster prevention plan for the areas that could be hit by tsunami disaster.Government has predicted that 19 areas could hit by tsunami disaster if big earthquake occur in that areas.Based on that condition, Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD)

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