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The floral scents of plants play a key role in plant reproduction through the communication between plants and pollinators. Aquilegia as a model species for studying evolution, however, there have been few studie...
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Two new species of Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) from China, parasitoid of Antecerococcus roseus (Green) (Hemiptera: Cerococcidae) on Boehmeria nivea (L.) Gaud
Two new species of Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea), Microterys perlucidus Zu sp. nov. and Metaphycus roseus Zu sp. nov., are described from China as parasitoids of Antecerococcus roseus (Green) (Hemiptera:...
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Open AccessAn Outbreak of Gastroenteritis Associated with GII.17 Norovirus-Contaminated Secondary Water Supply System in Wuhan, China, 2017
A gastroenteritis outbreak occurred in a university in May, 2017, Wuhan, China. The epidemiological survey and pathogen analysis were conducted to identify the pathogen and control this outbreak. Feces or anal...
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Correction to: A new species of Microterys (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) from Northeast China, parasitoid of Parthenolecanium corni (Bouché) (Hemiptera: Coccidae)
Correction: In a paper describing Microterys angustus Zu, Li & Wang sp. nov. (Zu et al., 2018), the authors omitted to designate the depository of the holotype.
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Correction to: A new species of Anagyrus (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) from China, parasitoid of Phenacoccus solani Ferris (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) on Lycoris radiata (L’Her.) Herb.
The published online article unfortunately has an error. In a paper describing Anagyrus pseudofuscus Zu sp. nov. (Zu et al. 2018), the authors omitted to designate the depository of the holotype.
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Hepatitis E virus infection in Wuhan, Central China
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an emergent virus of global importance. Previous studies of HEV infection in China mainly focused on the rural areas. This work aims to study the epidemiology of HEV in a large urban...
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A new species of Microterys (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) from Northeast China, parasitoid of Parthenolecanium corni (Bouché) (Hemiptera: Coccidae)
A new species of Microterys Howard (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae), M. angustus Zu, Li & Wang sp. nov., is described from China as a parasitoid of Parthenolecanium corni (Bouché) (Hemiptera: Coccidae) on Acer saccharum
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Insights into structure and high-temperature oxidation behavior of plasma electrolytic oxidation ceramic coatings formed in NaAlO2–Na2CrO4 electrolyte
Plasma electrolytic oxidation (PEO) ceramic coatings were formed on Ti2AlNb alloy in various NaAlO2 electrolytes containing 2 g L−1, 4 g L−1, and 6 g −1 Na2CrO4 additive, respectively. The influence of Na2CrO4 ad...
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A new species of Anagyrus (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) from China, parasitoid of Phenacoccus solani Ferris (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) on Lycoris radiata (L’Her.) Herb.
A new species of Anagyrus Howard (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae), A. pseudofuscus Zu sp. nov., is described from China as a parasitoid of the mealybug, Phenacoccus solani Ferris (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae).
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The hemoglobin-modified electrode with chitosan/Fe3O4 nanocomposite for the detection of trichloroacetic acid
A hemoglobin (Hb)-modified electrode based on chitosan/Fe3O4 nanocomposite coated glassy carbon has been constructed for trichloroacetic acid (TCA) detection. The structure of chitosan/Fe3O4 nanocomposite was inv...
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Screening neuraminidase inhibitors from glycosaminoglycan and natural extract by capillary electrophoresis
An electrophoretically mediated microanalysis (EMMA) method for screening neuraminidase inhibitors in depolymerized glycosaminoglycan and natural extracts is described. In the present method, enzyme and substrate...
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Surfactant-free Microemulsion Reinforced Hollow-Fiber Liquid-Phase Microextraction Combined with Micellar Electrokinetic Capillary Chromatography for Detection of Phthalic Acid Esters in Beverage and Urine
For the first time, the surfactant-free microemulsion reinforced hollow-fiber liquid-phase microextraction (SFME-HF-LPME) was developed for the determination of phthalic acid esters (PAEs) followed by field-en...
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Separation and Determination of Carbohydrates in Food Samples by Capillary Electrophoresis Using Dynamically Coating the Capillary with Indirect UV Detection
In this study, the separation and determination of carbohydrates in food samples were developed by capillary electrophoresis using dynamically coating the capillary with indirect UV detection. The polycationic...
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A gold electrode modified with hemoglobin and the chitosan@Fe3O4 nanocomposite particles for direct electrochemistry of hydrogen peroxide
We report on a novel electrochemical biosensor that was fabricated by immobilizing hemoglobin (Hb) onto the surface of a gold electrode modified with a chitosan@Fe3O4 nano-composite. The Fe3O4 nanoparticles were ...
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Molecular epidemiology of noroviruses in children and adults with acute gastroenteritis in Wuhan, China, 2007-2010
To study epidemiological features and genetic characteristics of noroviruses in children and adults with acute gastroenteritis, fecal specimens were collected in three hospitals from Jan. 2007 to May 2010 in W...
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Prevalence of human rotavirus genotypes in Wuhan, China, during 2008-2011: changing trend of predominant genotypes and emergence of strains with the P[8]b subtype of the VP4 gene
Hospital-based surveillance of rotavirus genotypes was conducted in Wuhan, China, between March 2008 and May 2011. The detection rates of group A rotavirus were 24.6% (458/1859) and 12.1% (96/795) in children ...
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A novel nano-sized bionic function interface for enhancing the ability of red blood cells to carry oxygen
A nano-sized bionic function interface was prepared by immobilizing red blood cells onto a silver electrode, which was modified with cysteamine and colloidal gold. Scanning electron microscopy and electrochemi...
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In this work, a simple, reproducible and sensitive micellar electrokinetic chromatography (MEKC) method was developed for the separation and determination of five triterpenoids, lupeol (1), 1β-hydroxy-lupeol (2),...
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Affinity CE Determination of the Binding Constant of Bioactive Sulfated Polysaccharide 916 to Human Serum Albumin
Drug-protein binding is an important process in determining the activity of a pharmaceutical agent once it has entered the body. This paper developed an affinity capillary electrophoresis method to determine t...
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Separation and Determination of Nitrofuran Antibiotics in Turbot Fish by Microemulsion Electrokinetic Chromatography
A microemulsion electrokinetic chromatography (MEEKC) method has been developed for the determination of four nitrofuran antibiotics (furazolidone (FZD), furaltadone (FTD), nitrofurazone (NFZ) and nitrofuranto...
