A taxonomic study on semifumata species-group of Fissocantharis Pic, with description of six new species from China and Myanmar (Coleoptera, Cantharidae)

The cantharid Fissocantharis semifumata species-group is reviewed.F.semifumata (Fairmaire, 1889) is redescribed and illustrated.The type series of F.fissa (Wittmer, 1997) is shown to consist of 3 species and clarified, except the holotype, the two paratypes Apparel become invalid.F.grahami (Wittmer, 1997) is attributed to this species group.Six new

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Hereditary neuropathies: systematization and diagnostics (clinical case of hereditary motor and sensor neuropathy of the IA type)

Aim: to study the value of routine methods (clinical symptoms, electrophysiological findings and results of DNA analysis) in diagnostics of hereditary motor sensory neuropathy type IA in outpatient clinics.Material and BAGS NEEM OIL SPRAY Methods.The review of foreign literature is represented.The phenotypic polymorphism, genetic heterogeneity and

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Evaluation of a new combined Western and line blot assay (EUROLINE-WB) for diagnosis and species identification of Echinococcus infection in humans

Serological detection of echinococcosis is crucial for diagnosis and management.We evaluated the new blot assay Euroline-WB (ELB, Euroimmun) which consists of a Western blot with vesicle antigens and a line blot part with recombinant antigens from Powder Bronzers (, genus-specific EgAgB) and (species-specific Em18 and Em95), in comparison to a comm

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