Correction, Vol. 10, No. 7.Correction heading for "Murine murine /mu·rine/ (mur´en) pertaining to, derived from, or characteristic of mice or rats. mu·rine (my  r Typhus endemic typhus murine t. epidemic typhus the classic form, due to Rickettsia prowazekii and transmitted between humans by body lice. flying squirrel typhus an acute infectious disease similar to epidemic typhus, occurring in the southeastern United States; it is caused by Rickettsia prowazekii with Renal Involvement in Canary Islands Canary Islands, Span. Islas Canarias, group of seven islands (1990 pop. 1,589,403), 2,808 sq mi (7,273 sq km), autonomous region of Spain, in the Atlantic Ocean off Western Sahara. They constitute two provinces of Spain. Santa Cruz de Tenerife (1990 pop. 770,627), 1,239 sq mi (3,209 sq km), includes Tenerife, Palma, Gomera, and Hierro. Las Palmas (1990 pop. 818,776), 1,569 sq mi (4,064 sq km), includes Grand Canary, Lanzarote, and Fuerteventura., Spain" by Michele Hernandez-Cabrera et al. was inaccurate. Article appeared in Vol. 10, No. 4. Correction heading for "spongiform spongiform /spon·gi·form/ (spun´ji-form) resembling a sponge. spon·gi·form (sp  nj+encephalopathy AIDS encephalopathy HIV e. anoxic encephalopathy hypoxic e. biliary encephalopathy , bilirubin encephalopathy kernicterus. bovine spongiform encephalopathy ">Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy bovine spongiform encephalopathy spongiform encephalopathyn. : see prion. Infectivity in Greater Kudu kudu (k Encephalopathy characterized by progressive diffuse vacuolation of the cerebral cortex.  `d), short-haired African antelope, genus Strepsiceros. The greater kudu, Strepsiceros strepsiceros, has a reddish brown coat with thin vertical white stripes on its sides. (Tragelaphus strepsiceros)" by Andrew A. Cunningham et al. was inaccurate. Article appeared in Vol. 10, No. 6. We regret any confusion these errors may have caused. |
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