[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology and transmission dynamics of West Nile virus disease

EB Hayes, N Komar, RS Nasci… - Emerging infectious …, 2005 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
From 1937 until 1999, West Nile virus (WNV) garnered scant medical attention as the cause
of febrile illness and sporadic encephalitis in parts of Africa, Asia, and Europe. After the …

Beyond reserves: A research agenda for conserving biodiversity in human‐modified tropical landscapes

RL Chazdon, CA Harvey, O Komar, DM Griffith… - Biotropica, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
To truly understand the current status of tropical diversity and to forecast future trends, we
need to increase emphasis on the study of biodiversity in rural landscapes that are actively …

Cellular IRES-mediated translation: the war of ITAFs in pathophysiological states

AA Komar, M Hatzoglou - Cell cycle, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Translation of cellular mRNAs via initiation at Internal Ribosome Entry Sites (IRESs) has
received increased attention during recent years due to its emerging significance for many …

Direct evidence for neutrino flavor transformation from neutral-current interactions in the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory

…, K Kazkaz, PT Keener, JR Klein, AB Knox, RJ Komar… - Physical review …, 2002 - APS
Observations of neutral-current ν interactions on deuterium in the Sudbury Neutrino
Observatory are reported. Using the neutral current (NC), elastic scattering, and charged current …

Origin of the West Nile virus responsible for an outbreak of encephalitis in the northeastern United States

…, M Malkinson, C Banet, J Weissman, N Komar… - Science, 1999 - science.org
In late summer 1999, an outbreak of human encephalitis occurred in the northeastern United
States that was concurrent with extensive mortality in crows (Corvusspecies) as well as the …

[HTML][HTML] A fern that hyperaccumulates arsenic

LQ Ma, KM Komar, C Tu, W Zhang, Y Cai… - Nature, 2001 - nature.com
A hardy, versatile, fast-growing plant helps to remove arsenic from contaminated soils.

Measurement of day and night neutrino energy spectra at SNO and constraints on neutrino mixing parameters

…, K Kazkaz, PT Keener, JR Klein, AB Knox, RJ Komar… - Physical Review Letters, 2002 - APS
The Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO) has measured day and night solar neutrino energy
spectra and rates. For charged current events, assuming an undistorted 8 B spectrum, the …

Asymptotic covariant conservation laws for gravitational radiation

A Komar - Physical Review, 1962 - APS
The usual conserved quantities of Lorentz-covariant theories are associated with the
descriptors of coordinate transformations in Killing directions. By suitably defining the concept of …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental infection of North American birds with the New York 1999 strain of West Nile virus

N Komar, S Langevin, S Hinten, N Nemeth… - Emerging infectious …, 2003 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
To evaluate transmission dynamics, we exposed 25 bird species to West Nile virus (WNV)
by infectious mosquito bite. We monitored viremia titers, clinical outcome, WNV shedding (…

Threshold of sediment motion under unidirectional currents

MC Miller, IN McCave, PD Komar - Sedimentology, 1977 - Wiley Online Library
Carefully selected data for the threshold of sediment movement under unidirectional flow
conditions have been utilized to re‐examine the various empirical curves that are commonly …