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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Oral Transmission"”.
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The Byzantine Chant Heritage in Sicily. Dynamics of oral transmission, musical heterogeneity, techniques of safeguarding
… Arbëreshe communities in Sicily on the basis of oral and written sources. The musical repertoire has been cultivated by priests and faithful adhering to the Byzantine rite since the time of the Albanian diaspora in Italy in the aftermath of the Fall of Constantinople. The repertoire seems to be …
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Early Events Following Oral Transmission of Simian Immunodeficiency Virus: From Viral Entry to Host Immune Response
… causative agent of AIDS. The primary mode of HIV transmission (75% of all transmissions) between individuals occurs across mucosal tissues (vaginal, rectal, oral). The goal of this thesis was to assess the virologic and immunologic events following oral inoculation of macaques with Simian …
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Singing With the New Order Amish: How Their Current Musical Practices Reflect Their Culture and History
… and even fewer have studied their music. The oral transmission of Amish music has also been examined by past researchers, but there has not been research in this area recently. This is significant, as there have been several new sources of transcription of these rarely recorded melodies. This …
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The structures, playing techniques and teaching methods of four community brass bands in the Cape Peninsula
… investigate the teaching methods embedded in the oral transmission of music knowledge, the musicians’ playing technique, the cultural and social benefits of music in the communities of the four bands, as well as to look at the advantages and disadvantages of aural and oral modes of transmission of …
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Relação sociedade - natureza: um das nacentes nas comunidades rurais do Vale do Gramame - PB.
… communities, collecting information through oral transmission, photographs and surveys.
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Indigenous Film as a Storytelling Practice
… practices grounded in relationality, oral transmission, and community accountability. Rather than approaching cinema as an aesthetic object or representational archive, the central question concerns how narrative authority persists and is reconfigured when stories rooted in collective …
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TRANSMISSION & THE INTERNET: THE CONTEMPORARY RESPONSE OF A TRADITIONAL MUSICAL COMMUNITY
… a study of the performance, interpretation and transmission practices of traditional instrumental musicians in Scotland and Ireland. Extensive original research was undertaken over a period of four years including a survey of current transmission practices amongst traditional musicians from …
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Discovery of Novel Strains of Animal Hepatitis E Viruses in the United States: Antigenic and Genetic Characterization, Cross-Species Infection, and Public Health Implications
… that are associated with waterborne and fecal-oral transmission in developing countries, while genotypes 3 and 4 have been identified in humans and other animal species and are zoonotic and endemic in both industrialized and developing countries. In my dissertation research, we identified the …
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Searching for the Islamic Episteme: The Status of Historical Information in Medieval Middle-Eastern Anthological Writing
… to societal dependence on literacy. The oral transmission of knowledge had lost its monopoly, yet writing was less a replacement than a supplement to the oral tradition. The contents and structure of the Muḥāḍarāt and the Rāḥat document the continued prestige and use of oral practices …
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COVID-19 and Wastewater-based Epidemiology: A flexible approach to monitoring SARS-CoV-2 and its variants in Trentino wastewater to support the Health Authorities
… discovered SARS-CoV-2 virus, its biology, transmission mechanism, and role in wastewater treatment plants (WWTP); (ii) set up a surveillance system that would allow to monitor SARS-CoV-2 infections over time, obtaining early information on its spread among the population to support the …
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Perfil epidemiológico da infecção por Trypanosoma cruzi em regiões de vulnerabilidade do Brasil
… infection is directly related to its mode of transmission, and the primary control actions are those that prevent or hinder the contact of the parasite with humans and domestic animals. Therefore, it is essential to understand the socio-epidemiological characteristics of each region, so that …
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Genetic diversity of Entamoeba species, and the impact of the Madi Drop on the occurrence of Entamoeba among children in Vhembe, South Africa
… therefore, plays an essential role in the transmission of amebiasis. The Madi Drop is a recent point of use water treatment tool that has not been tested for its efficiency against parasitic infections. Therefore, the present study sought to investigate the genetic diversity of Entamoeba …