Scientific news sheets
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New highly active agents against sandfly fever
December 2004
Leishmaniases and trypanosomiases are parasitic diseases which kill several thousands of people per year, mainly in developing countries.
Migration and Aids : social control, a brake on the spread of HIV in Senegal?
December 2004
The mechanisms that govern the relation between personal mobility and transmission of the Aids virus (HIV) are still poorly known.
Learn moreMigration and Aids : social control, a brake on the spread of HIV in Senegal?
Densovirus offers hope for biological control of Egypt’s major cotton pest
November 2004
The noctuid lepidopteran Spodoptera littoralis, or Egyptian Cotton Leafworm, is the main insect pest that threatens cotton plantations in Egypt.
Learn moreDensovirus offers hope for biological control of Egypt’s major cotton pest
Multitherapies against Aids in Africa: children can also benefit
November 2004
HIV infection in the Ivory Coast is hitting 690 000 adults and 80 000 children under 15, figures that make the country the most severely affected in West Africa.
Learn moreMultitherapies against Aids in Africa: children can also benefit
Adapting agricultural practices to reduce the greenhouse effect
October 2004
Agriculture generates nearly 35% of all greenhouse gas emissions.
Learn moreAdapting agricultural practices to reduce the greenhouse effect