Chrysomya albiceps (Wiedemann) and Hemilucilia segmentaria (Fabricius) (Diptera, Calliphoridae) used to estimate the postmortem interval in a forensic case in Minas Gerais, Brazil

ABSTRACT.Chrysomya albiceps (Wiedemann) and Hemilucilia segmentaria (Fabricius) (Diptera, Calliphoridae) used to estimate Jackets/Outerwear the postmortem interval in a forensic case in Minas Gerais, Brazil.The corpse of a man was found in a Brazilian highland savanna (cerrado) in the state of Minas Gerais.Fly larvae were collected at the crime sce

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Survival Time, Mortality Rate, and Feeding Damage of Adult Myllocerus undecimpustulatus undatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Exposed to Biopesticides in Laboratory Bioassays

Survival time, percentage mortality, and feeding behavior were evaluated for adults of the weevil Myllocerus undecimpustulatus undatus Marshall (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) exposed to biopesticides by using a Petri dish plant-based bioassay system.Treatments consisted of three registered entomopathogenic fungal formulations (BotaniGard ES, PFR-97 20

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Ultrasound-Guided Popliteal Artery Cannulation: An Alternative for Emergency Arterial Cannulation During Prone Position

Arterial cannulation is an essential procedure for invasive blood pressure measurement as well as repeated arterial blood gas sampling in intensive care unit setting.Common sites for placing an arterial cannula are the radial artery, femoral artery, brachial artery, 8A and dorsalispedis artery.In certain situations such as in the case of prone vent

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