Joseph F. Abdallah, Sheila Okoth, Gustavo Fontecha, Rosa Elena Mejía Torres, Engels Banegas, María Luisa Matute, Sandra Tamara Mancero Bucheli, Ira F. Goldman, Alexandre Macedo de Oliveira, John W. Barnwell, Venkatachalam Udhayakumar,
... parasite isolates collected from the city of Puerto Lempira, Honduras. In addition, further investigation considered the possible correlation ...
Tópico(s): Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms
2015 - BioMed Central | Malaria Journal
David Kim, Alison R. Hwong, Derek Stafford, Denise Hughes, A. James O’Malley, James H. Fowler, Nicholas A. Christakis,
... were recruited from villages of the Department of Lempira, Honduras. We blocked villages on the basis of network ...
Tópico(s): Health Policy Implementation Science
2015 - Elsevier BV | The Lancet
Jeimy Cabrera-Meraz, L. Maldonado, Andréia Bianchini, Raúl Espinal,
In Honduras, corn is the most important staple food for the majority of the population. This high-demand crop is susceptible to biological contamination with mycotoxins, which could represent a latent hazard for consumers. To assess the incidence of aflatoxins and fumonisins in grain, masa and tortilla, and the dietary exposure to these substances among consumers, a study was conducted in four municipalities in the department of Lempira. Total aflatoxin and fumonisin content were quantified by fluorometry ...
Tópico(s): Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
2021 - Elsevier BV | Heliyon
Gustavo Fontecha, Denis Escobar, Bryan Ortíz, Alejandra Pinto, Delmy Serrano, Hugo O. Valdivia,
The diagnosis of malaria in Honduras is based mainly on microscopic observation of the parasite in thick smears or the detection of parasite antigens through rapid diagnostic tests when microscopy is not available. The specific treatment of the disease depends exclusively on the positive result of one of these tests. Given the low sensitivity of conventional methods, new diagnostic approaches are needed. This study evaluates the in-field performance of a device (Gazelle™) based on the detection of ...
Tópico(s): Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities
2022 - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | Diagnostics
... pragudemi Anderson, new species (El Salvador, Santa Ana; Honduras, Lempira); T. jeanae Anderson, new species (El Salvador, Santa Ana, Chalatenango; Honduras, Lempira); T. chiapaneca Anderson, new species (México, Chiapas); Theognete ... species (Honduras, Olancho); T. trusterae Anderson, new species (Honduras, Lempira); T. coleadesi Anderson, new species (Honduras, Santa Bárbara); T. jonesi Anderson, new species (México, ...
Tópico(s): Insect behavior and control techniques
2010 - Q15088586 | Zootaxa
Rafael Enrique Corrales Andino, Vilma Lorena Ochoa López,
... la Tierra de la Subcuenca del Río Mocal, Lempira, Honduras, durante el Período de los años 1988 al ...
Tópico(s): Environmental and Ecological Studies
2017 - | Ciencias Espaciales
... work in 20 municipalities in the mountains of Lempira, Honduras (Figure 1).
Tópico(s): Regional Development and Innovation
2001 - International Mountain Society | Mountain Research and Development
Jera Niewoehner-Green, Nicole Stedman, Sebastian Galindo‐Gonzalez, Sandra Russo, Hannah Carter, Kathy Colverson,
... two Lenca villages in the western department of Lempira, Honduras. The findings from this study provide insight into ...
Tópico(s): Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
2019 - New Prairie Press | Journal of International Agricultural and Extension Education
Rosa Elena Mejía Torres, Engels Banegas, Meisy Mendoza, Cèsar Díaz‐Torné, Sandra Tamara Mancero Bucheli, Gustavo Fontecha, Md Tauqeer Alam, Ira F. Goldman, Venkatachalam Udhayakumar, José Leonel Zambrano Urbano,
... P. falciparum malaria in the municipality of Puerto Lempira, Gracias a Dios, Honduras was evaluated using the Pan American Health Organization— ...
Tópico(s): Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies
2013 - American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Roberto Arce-Pérez, Miguel Ángel Morón,
... Morón are recorded for the first time from Honduras (Lempira, El Paraíso, Santa Bárbara, and Ocotepeque). Macrodactylus sericeicollis Bates is recorded by the first time from Honduras (Morazán) and Nicaragua (Matagalpa). A key to the ...
Tópico(s): Coleoptera: Cerambycidae studies
2005 - Q15088586 | Zootaxa
David H. Kavanaugh, Igor M. Sokolov,
... Park), and G. lencanus sp. n. (type locality: Lempira Department, Celaque National Park) from Honduras. For all members of the group, adult structural ...
Tópico(s): Coleoptera: Cerambycidae studies
2014 - Pensoft Publishers | ZooKeys
J. Melgar, Robert L. Mathiasen, Brian Howell,
... elevation) approximately 12 km southwest of Gracias, Department Lempira, Honduras. Species identification was based on the size of ...
Tópico(s): Plant Diversity and Evolution
2001 - American Phytopathological Society | Plant Disease
El objetivo de desarrollo de esta investigación se basó en el estudio de la dinámica de Cambio de la cobertura de la tierra en la Sub cuenca del Rio Mocal, generando para ello una Prospectiva por un Periodo de 20 años de la cobertura de la tierra. Definiéndose para ello la identificación de los problemas que inciden sobre el desarrollo territorial de la Sub cuenca, así mismo estableciendo escenarios de Destino (tendencial), escenarios de Porvenir y escenarios de Suceder. La metodología de implementación ...
Tópico(s): Regional Development and Innovation
2017 - | Ciencias Espaciales
Lael Osny Carballo Perdomo, Marco Antonio Ramos Martínez, Dilma Elizabeth Lobo Turcios,
La vacunación contra el COVID-19 disminuyó el número de casos, las hospitalizaciones y muertes por complicaciones debido a dicha enfermedad; pese a los beneficios, se encontró rechazo a la vacuna por parte de mujeres embarazadas, situación relacionada con el bajo nivel educativo, creencias religiosas y culturales. Objetivo: describir características socioculturales y causas de rechazo de la vacunación contra el COVID-19 en mujeres embarazadas que asistieron a los Centros Integrales de Salud ( ...
Tópico(s): COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
2024 - | Revista Científica de la Escuela Universitaria de las Ciencias de la Salud
Robert L. Mathiasen, J. Melgar, Jerome S. Beatty, C. Parks,
... departments of Choluteca, Francisco Morazan, El Paraiso, Intibuca, Lempira, and Olancho in Honduras. This mistletoe appears to be a very common parasitic plant on pines in Honduras and is associated with host mortality. We also observed P. angustifolius parasitizing Pinus maximinoi H.E. Moore at two locations in the department of Lempira: one infection on a single tree 1.5 km east of El Matazano (elevation 1,400 m) and six and eight infections on two trees 0.5 km west of the main entrance to Celaque National Park east of Gracias (elevation 1,200 m). This is the first report of P. angustifolius in Honduras and the first report of this mistletoe on ...
Tópico(s): Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions
2000 - American Phytopathological Society | Plant Disease
Fredy Barrientos Castellanos, Ingris Varela Murillo, Jenny Ruiz Cardona, Suany Lagos Hernandez, Leonardo Chavarría Carrión, Jhunior Marcía,
... de agua en el municipio de la Unión, Lempira en Honduras. Se utilizó como material experimental agua potabilizada de ...
Tópico(s): Water Resource Management and Quality
2021 - Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería | Nexo Revista Científica
Daneri Jasael Pineda Nataren, Elder Leonel Videz, Byron Flores,
... mellifera en el municipio de Tomalá, departamento de Lempira, Honduras. Materiales y métodos. Se realizó un estudio descriptivo ... importancia en el municipio de Tomalá, departamento de Lempira, Honduras, asociada con el comportamiento higiénico y la presencia ...
Tópico(s): Vector-borne infectious diseases
2024 - University of Costa Rica | Agronomía Mesoamericana
M. Uematsu, Carlos Zúniga Mazier,
... survey was conducted in eight communities in Gracias, Lempira in Honduras. Four hundred and twenty-three households were interviewed ...
Tópico(s): Mosquito-borne diseases and control
2016 - | American journal of public health research
Robert L. Mathiasen, Jerome S. Beatty, J. Melgar,
... National Park, ≈5 km west of Gracias (Department Lempira), Honduras. Infected pines had witches′ brooms, and mistletoe shoot ...
Tópico(s): Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions
2000 - American Phytopathological Society | Plant Disease
Jhunior Marcía, Ricardo Antonio Alemán, Leonardo Antonio Chavarría, Ingris Mary Varela Murillo, Noreyda Patricia Alvarado, Ismael Montero-Fernández,
This work aimed to develop an infusion type beverage from Lempira coffee pulp for human consumption. Samples from the Honduran Coffee Institute IHCAFE were used. According to the results obtained from the sensory analysis, it was determined that 70.75% of the evaluators prefer the beverage made with mature grains, given that a balance in taste and acidity is obtained. As for the mass concentration of the packaged content, 60% of the universe of tasters prefer a concentration of 1.6 g of dried pulp ...
Tópico(s): Food Chemistry and Fat Analysis
2019 - Canadian Center of Science and Education | Journal of Agricultural Science
Gabriel Emilio Morales Chávez, David Aguilar-Andino, Giovanni Marie Aguilar,
... 4 años de edad, procedente de La Iguala, Lempira, Honduras, con historia de constipación y distensión abdominal de ...
Tópico(s): Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
2020 - | Revista Científica de la Escuela Universitaria de las Ciencias de la Salud

Sobeida Morales-Molina, Hermes Leonel Vega Rodríguez, VIACHESLAV SHALISKO, MARYURY ALEMÁN-AVILEZ, J. ANTONIO VÁZQUEZ-GARCÍA,
... is critically endangered and endemic to Copán and Lempira, Honduras. It differs from M. celaquensis in many morphological ...
Tópico(s): Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy
2024 - Q15088586 | Phytotaxa
... prevalence of asymptomatic cases of malaria in Puerto Lempira, the municipality with the highest morbidity in Honduras. Methods and findings: Capillary blood was collected from ...
Tópico(s): Viral Infections and Vectors
2016 - SAGE Publishing | Human Parasitic Diseases
Jorge Humberto Orellana Peña, María Magdalena Landaverry, Jorge Evelio Miranda,
En el marco de las líneas prioritarias de investigación definidas por la UNAH y patrocinada por la Dirección de Investigación Científica y Posgrado, se realizó un estudio de campo durante los meses de mayo y noviembre de 2015, en el que se describe e interpreta la percepción que se tiene del desarrollo en comunidades indígenas lenca y chortí de la región occidental de Honduras.Este trabajo contempló una serie de entrevistas con diferentes líderes y gestores del desarrollo. Algunas herramientas utilizadas ...
Tópico(s): Regional Development and Innovation
2016 - | Revista Ciencia y Tecnología
Alicia María Reyes Duke, Edgar Stiven Osorio Hernández,
La población rural hondureña posee un índice de cobertura eléctrica menor al 65%(ENEE, 2017). El departamento de Gracias a Dios tiene una cobertura eléctrica del 48.79% (ENEE, 2017), cuyo porcentaje lo ubica como el departamento con menor índice de electrificación. En la actualidad, Puerto Lempira, departamento de Gracias a Dios, cuenta con dos sistemas de generación de energía eléctrica (privado y municipal). La empresa municipal llamada Empresa Local de Energía Eléctrica S.A. (ELEESA), posee un sistema ...
Tópico(s): Energy and Environment Impacts
2018 - Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería | Innovare Revista de ciencia y tecnología
Tomasz W. Pyrcz, Anna Zubek, Pierre Boyer, I. Nakamura, Beniamin Wacławik, Klaudia Florczyk,
... and molecular data. A new subspecies O. hilara lempira Pyrcz n. ssp. is described from Honduras. O. puerta submaculatus Butler is reported for the ...
Tópico(s): Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny
2020 - Springer Nature | Neotropical Entomology
Junko Miyamoto, Minato Nakazawa,
Introduction: Building community resilience is an important part of disaster preparedness. This study aims to determine the factors that influence the status of community resilience and their relationship with social capital. Methods: Data were collected between August and November 2021 by surveying a group of over 18-year-old females in the Republic of Honduras where hit by two hurricanes and a pandemic in 2020. Cluster sampling was used in this study, and face-to-face interviews were done while ...
Tópico(s): Disaster Management and Resilience
2023 - Centro Centroamericano de Población | Población y Salud en Mesoamérica
Juan Alexander Torres Mejía, Fredy Torres Mejía, Stephany Nicole Erazo Aragón, Claudia Maricel López Toro, Nancy Marisol López Toro,
... las comunidades de la Región de Occidente de Honduras, en los Departamentos de Copan, Lempira y Ocotepeque, en el marco de la emergencia sanitaria y ambiental de la COVID-19 y los huracanes ETA e IOTA en Honduras, mediante el uso de encuesta aplicada, con el ...
Tópico(s): Health and Lifestyle Studies
2022 - Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería | Nexo Revista Científica
... from 1500 to 2000 meters. The species from Honduras are C. antonkozlovi n. sp. from Celaque, Lempira and C. maishei n. sp. from El Guisayote, ... alturas de 1500 a 2000 metros. Las de Honduras son C. antonkozlovi n. sp. de Celaque, Lempira y C. maishei n. sp. de El Guisayote, ...
Tópico(s): Agricultural and Food Production Studies
2017 - Center for Systematic Entomology | Insecta mundi
Natasha Pauli, Edmundo Barrios, Thomas Oberthür, Arthur Conacher, Miguel Angel Ayarza, L.A. Wélchez,
... matter breakdown, nutrient cycling and soil structure.Southern Lempira department in Honduras is an environment where farmers could benefit greatly ...
Tópico(s): Agricultural Innovations and Practices
2005 - EDUFU | Sociedade & natureza