the Comoros
First records of dwarf sperm whale (Kogia sima) from the Union of the Comoros
... the Comoros Ar- chipelago, with its narrow continental shelf and deep coastal waters, could be one of the few locations in the world close to shore, like the Bahamas, the Gulf of California, and the Kona coast off ...
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Real time PCR assay for discrimination of Plasmodium ovale curtisi and Plasmodium ovale wallikeri in the Ivory Coast and in the Comoros Islands
... The selection of blood samples from imported cases of malaria patients mainly from the Ivory Coast and the Comoros Islands, has allowed the study of 90 P. ovale DNA samples. Species identification was previously ...
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First molecular detection of Rickettsia africae in ticks from the Union of the Comoros
... The present study used adult ticks that were previously collected to describe cattle tick diversity and distribution in the country. Briefly, the ticks were collected from ani- mals on the three islands of the Union of ...
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Protocol, rationale and design of PEOPLE (Post ExpOsure Prophylaxis for LEprosy in the Comoros and Madagascar): a cluster randomized trial on effectiveness of different modalities of implementation of post exposure prophylaxis of leprosy contacts
... Madagascar has a population of 26 million and notifies around 1500 leprosy cases annually. However, leprosy control program coverage is patchy and case detection is often late, reflected in a proportion of new patients ...
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DIVERSITY, STRUCTURE AND PRESUMED ORIGINS OF THE WOODY FLORA OF THE KARTHALA FOREST IN THE COMOROS ARCHIPELAGO
... The second sub-group in order of importance is that of the endemic species of the Comoros archipelago (E), which totals 19 species, or 20% of the total flora. They are: Cassine L. sp, Chassalia comorensis Bremek., ...
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Clustering of leprosy beyond the household level in a highly endemic setting on the Comoros, an observational study
... the Comoros was launched in 1978 and has since benefitted from the support of two inter- national non-governmental organizations, Damien Foundation and AIFO (Associazione Italiana Amici di Raoul ...
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RDTs as a source of DNA to study Plasmodium falciparum drug resistance in isolates from Senegal and the Comoros Islands
... Background: The World Health Organization has recommended rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for use in the diagnosis of suspected malaria cases. In addition to providing quick and accurate detection of Plasmodium parasite ...
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Challenges in groundwater resource management in coastal aquifers of East Africa: Investigations and lessons learnt in the Comoros Islands, Kenya and Tanzania
... Africa is the continent with the fastest growing populations (United Nations, 2011) with coastal regions projected to experience the highest rates of population growth in coming decades (Vafeidis et al., 2011). At the ...
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Proposal for a Council Decision on the conclusion of the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters concerning the provisional application of the Protocol establishing the fishing opportunities and financial contribution provided for in the Agreement between the European Community and the Islamic Federal Republic of the Comoros on fishing off the Comoros for the period from 20 July 1994 to 19 July 1997. Proposal for a Council Regulation relating to the conclusion of the Protocol setting out the fishing opportunities and financial contribution provided for in the Agreement between the European Community and the Islamic Federal Republic of the Comoros on fishing off the Comoros for the period from 20 July 1994 to 19 July 1997. COM (94) 390 final, 16 September 1994
... 3 Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION of on die conclusion of die Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters concerning the provisional application of the Protocol establishing die fish[r] ...
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Guidelines for proposals under the First DiPecho Action Plan for South East Africa and South-West Indian Ocean for actions in the following countries: the Union of the Comoros, the Republic of Madagascar, the Republic of Malawi, the Republic of Mozambique.
... All annexes have been copied and sent by email to DG ECHO or on CD if too large All annexes have been copied and sent by email to DIPECHO south-east Africa and south-west Indian Ocean or[r] ...
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Control of malaria in the Comoro Islands over the past century
... An advocacy for the sustainability of control strategies Malaria transmission appeared in the Comoros Islands late during the 19th century as a result of the intensi- fication of human migrations. The first set of ...
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The Comores
... the Comoros authorities, just after the independence events in 1975, as it has refused to join the three other islands, preferring to stay under the French ...
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Africa and International Corruption: the Strange Case of South Africa and Seychelles
... The Comoros too were used by South Africa for clandestine arms shipments to the Middle East, and from 1979 South Africa paid the French mercenaries who were to run the islands' President[r] ...
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The Mavi Marmara Incident and the International Criminal Court
... The delegation transmitted a referral “of the Union of the Comoros with respect to the 31 May 2010 Israeli raid on the Humanitarian Aid Flotilla bound for Gaza Strip, requesting the Pros[r] ...
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Report on the operation during 1977 of the system for stabilizing export earnings set up by the Decision on the Association of the OCT with the EEC. Commission Communication to the Council. COM (79) 278 final, 30 May 1979
... 9., Annexed to this report are the specialized forms sh01o1ing details concerning the use of resources transferred to the Comoros, Djibouti, the Gilbert Islands and Tuvalu during 1976e T[r] ...
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Articles
... Notes. The specimens, indicated as isolectotypes, do not have Richard’s original la- bel. They instead have labels with Baillon’s handwriting giving the location as “Madagas- car”. We believe that the correct location is ...
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Design of a Hybrid System for Rural Area Electricity Supply in Comoros
... the Comoros Islands to get out of this energy crisis is to exploit the existing energy renewa- ble sources, in particular to invest in the hybrid energy, a promising technol- ogy in terms of economic ...in ...
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Culicoides Latreille in the sun: faunistic inventory of Culicoides species (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Mayotte (Comoros Archipelago, Indian Ocean)
... Mayotte is an overseas department of France in the south-west part of the Indian Ocean, located in the northern Mozambique Channel. The island, constituted of a main island (Grande-Terre) and a smaller one (Petite- ...
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Empowering Women through Financial Inclusion: Some Evidence from Comoros
... the Comoros lives with the worst income inequality of any ...(HDI). Comoros’ HDI value for 2014 is ...The Comoros moved up to five places to 154 out of 189 countries in the 2016 edition of the World ...
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Déjà Vu in The Hague – the relevance of the Chagos arbitral award to the proceedings before the ICJ - QIL QDI
... 16 For a defence of this position see S Yee, ‘Notes on the International Court of Justice (Part 7) – The Upcoming Separation of the Chagos Archipelago Advisory Opinion[r] ...
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