| geographical variation of skull morphology and its functional significances in the red-cheeked squirrel. | skulls of the red-cheeked squirrel (dremomys rufigenis) from various geographical locations: malaysia (peninsular area), vietnam (south district)-laos, and thailand (north district) were osteometrically examined. the skull size of the squirrels in the southern (malaysia) population was fundamentally larger than that in the northern (vietnam, laos and thailand) populations. the proportion indices indicated that the splanchnocranium was relatively longer in the malaysia population, and that the in ... | 2003 | 14665745 |
| multispacer typing (mst) of spotted fever group rickettsiae isolated from humans and rats in chengmai county, hainan province, china. | spotted fever caused by spotted fever group rickettsiae (sfgr) is found throughout china. during 2007-2008, 28 human sfgr isolates and 34 rat sfgr isolates including 15 isolates from rattus fulvescens, 5 isolates from r. edwardsi, 7 isolates from callosciurus erythraeus roberti and 7 isolates from dremomys rufigenis) were obtained from l929 cell culture. previous research indicated that the 62 strains of sfgr mentioned above shared not only the same serophenotype but also 100% of identity sequen ... | 2014 | 25324688 |