Taxonomic revision of Camellia langbianensis (Theaceae) with four new synonyms by Dongwei Zhao

“…Based on analysis of morphologically diagnostic characters, Camellia langbianensis, a yellow camellia native to southern Vietnam, is taxonomically revised to include four new heterotypic synonyms: C. decora, C. dongnaiensis, C. oconoriana and C. tadungensis. …”
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Surface charge characteristics of a variable charge soil (Rhodic Ferralsols) in the Central Highlands by Quang Chon Nguyen, Van Cuong Dinh, Minh Ngoc Truong

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Dengue virus in sub-tropical northern and central Viet Nam: population immunity and climate shape patterns of viral invasion and maintenance by Rabaa, M, Simmons, C, Fox, A, Le, M, Nguyen, T, Le, H, Gibbons, R, Nguyen, X, Holmes, E, Aaskov, J

“…Dengue is highly endemic in tropical southern Vietnam, while increasingly large seasonal epidemics have occurred in northern Viet Nam over the last decade. …”

Notes on genus Epitrichius Tagawa, 1941 in Vietnam, with description of a new species and a new synonym (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae) by Enrico Ricchiardi

“…The study of several specimens of Epitrichius recently caught in central and southern Vietnam allowed to put in synonymy one species and to describe a new one, which extends considerably southwards the distribution area of the genus.…”
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Umashtanchaeviella plethotricha, a new genus and species of the family Tetracondylidae (Acari, Oribatida) by Sergey Ermilov, Alex Anichkin, Andrey Tolstikov

“…A new genus of oribatid mites of the family Tetracondylidae, Umashtanchaeviella gen. n., with type species Umashtanchaeviella plethotricha sp. n., is proposed and described from forest litter, the Bu Gia Map National Park, southern Vietnam. The new genus is distinguishable from other otocepheoid genera by the presence of notogastral plethotrichy.…”
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Effect of Oxidized β-Carotene on Swine Growth Performance under Commercial Production Conditions in Vietnam by La Van Kinh, William W. Riley, James G. Nickerson, La Thi Thanh Huyen, Graham W. Burton

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A taxonomic re-assessment of Oligodon cinereus (Günther, 1864) (Squamata, Serpentes, Colubridae) populations from southern Indochina by Platon V. Yushchenko, Justin L. Lee, Thy Neang, Hun Seiha, Nguyen Van Tan, Gernot Vogel, Nikolay A. Poyarkov Jr.

“…In this paper, we re-assessed the taxonomic status of O. cinereus populations found in southern Indochina (southern Vietnam, Cambodia, and southern Laos), including the recently described Cat Tien kukri snake Oligodon cattienensis Vassilieva et al., 2013, which was previously confused with this species. …”
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Molecular characterization of hepatitis B virus in Vietnam by Ton, TBT, Tan, TT, My, NN, Rahman, P, Thanh, TTT, Huy, MDN, Manh, HL, Chau, NVV, Thwaites, G, Rahman, M

“…A study was conducted among treatment naive chronic HBV patients in southern Vietnam to determine the genotypes and subgenotypes of HBV. …”

New genera and a new species of the tribe Augilini (Homoptera: Caliscelidae) by A.F. Emeljanov

“…Descriptions of two new monotypical genera and a new species from Southern Vietnam are given: Discote gen. n., type species Augilodes scutifer Fennah, 1963 (Discote scutifer (Fennah), comb. n.), and Anthracidium gen. n., type species Anthracidium albosignatum sp. n.…”
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Review of the genus Superciliaris Meng, Qin & Wang, 2020 (Hemiptera, Fulgoroidea, Issidae): from island endemic to wide Oriental distribution by Vladimir M. Gnezdilov

“… Three new species of the genus Superciliaris Meng, Qin & Wang, 2020 are described from southern Vietnam, Malaysia (northern Borneo), and Indonesia (northern Sulawesi). …”
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Genome Sequences of a Novel Vietnamese Bat Bunyavirus by Oude Munnink, B, Phan, M, van der Hoek, L, Kellam, P, Cotten, M, the VIZIONS Consortium

“…To document the viral zoonotic risks in Vietnam, fecal samples were systematically collected from a number of mammals in southern Vietnam and subjected to agnostic deep sequencing. …”

Epidemiological and etiological aspects of enterovirus infection in Russia and Vietnam by N. I. Romanenkova, L. N. Golitsyna, T. T. T. Nguyen, N. V. Ponomareva, A. V. Leonov, O. I. Kanaeva, V. V. Zverev, S. G. Selivanova, N. R. Rozaeva, M. T. Luong, M. A. Bichurina, N. A. Novikova

“…Most of the cases of enterovirus infection from southern Vietnam (78%) caused by EV-A71 virus of genotype C4 were reported in three provinces located in southern Vietnam in the Mekong Delta. …”
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Chikungunya and Zika virus cases detected against a backdrop of endemic dengue transmission in Vietnam by Quyen, N, Kien, D, Rabaa, M, Tuan, N, Vi, T, Van Tan, L, Hung, N, Tuan, H, Van Tram, T, Le Da Ha, N, Quang, H, Doanh, N, Van Vinh Chau, N, Wills, B, Simmons, C

“…Between 2010 and 2014, four chikungunya and two Zika virus infections were identified among 8,105 febrile children in southern Vietnam. Zika viruses were linked to French Polynesian strains, chikungunya to Cambodian strains. …”

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U–Pb dating for zircons from granitic rocks in southwestern Cambodia by Etsuo Uchida, Shinya Nagano, Sota Niki, Ko Yonezu, Takumi Yokokura, Rathborith Cheng, Takafumi Hirata

“…The granitic rock samples were collected from southwestern Cambodia, southwest of the Mae Ping Fault extending from northwest Cambodia via Tonle Sap Lake to southern Vietnam. The studied rock bodies belong to the ilmenite-series, except for three granitic rock bodies. …”
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The clinical and environmental epidemiology of Penicillium marneffei infection in Vietnam by Le, T

“…Since 2004, <em>P. marneffei</em> has become the second most common pathogen isolated from routine blood culture, after <em>Cryptococcus neoformans</em>, at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Ho Chi Minh City, the largest referral centre for HIV care in southern Vietnam. The clinical epidemiology of <em>P. marneffei</em> infection has not been studied in Vietnam. …”

Protective and enhancing HLA alleles, HLA-DRB1*0901 and HLA-A*24, for severe forms of dengue virus infection, dengue hemorrhagic fever and dengue shock syndrome. by Thi Phuong Lan Nguyen, Mihoko Kikuchi, Thi Que Huong Vu, Quang Ha Do, Thi Thuy Tran, Dinh Tham Vo, Manh Tuan Ha, Van Tuong Vo, Thi Phi Nga Cao, Van Dat Tran, Toshifumi Oyama, Kouichi Morita, Michio Yasunami, Kenji Hirayama

“…Recently, the severe forms, dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) and dengue shock syndrome (DSS), have become the leading cause of death among children in Southern Vietnam. Protective and/or pathogenic T cell immunity is supposed to be important in the pathogenesis of DHF and DSS. …”
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Outbreak of Sexually Transmitted Nongroupable Neisseria meningitidis–Associated Urethritis, Vietnam by Hao Trong Nguyen, Thanh V. Phan, Hau Phuc Tran, Thao Thi Phuong Vu, Nhi Thi Uyen Pham, Tho Thi Thanh Nguyen, Ha Manh Bui, Bao Hac Duong, Thu Nguyen Anh Luu, Nguyen Nhat Pham, Phuc Duy Nguyen, Tu Ngoc Le, Thu Quang Le, Dai Thi Trang Vo, Lan Trong Phan, Nghia Van Khuu, Quang Duy Pham, Thuong Vu Nguyen

“… We report on an outbreak of nongroupable Neisseria meningitidis–associated urethritis, primarily among men who have sex with men in southern Vietnam. Nearly 50% of N. meningitidis isolates were resistant to ciprofloxacin. …”
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Differential phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of qnrS1-harboring plasmids carried by hospital and community commensal enterobacteria. by Vien, L, Abuoun, M, Morrison, V, Thomson, N, Campbell, J, Woodward, M, Van Vinh Chau, N, Farrar, J, Schultsz, C, Baker, S

“…We investigated the structure, antimicrobial susceptibility phenotype, and antimicrobial resistance gene characteristics of qnrS1 plasmids from hospitalized patients and community controls in southern Vietnam. We found that the antimicrobial susceptibilities, resistance gene characteristics, and plasmid structures of qnrS1 plasmids from the hospital differed from those from the community. …”

The efficacy of micronano particles across NPK doses and densities on maize growth and yield in Vietnam by Le Quy Kha, Ngo Quang Vinh, Nguyen Hoai Chau, Pham Vu Bao

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