Her own love, Gertrude thinks, spills down on Hamlet but remains "on his surface, gleaming like beads of mercury, unabsorbed": "he was of his father's blood -- temperate, abstracted, a Jutish gloom coated over with the affected manners and luxurious skills of a nobleman".
The sodium hypothesis, that sodium-conserving mechanisms conferred a survival advantage among human populations in the hot, humid climate of Africa, but then predisposed to high blood pressure in temperate climates, is well-supported.
To quantitate temperate phages, cleared blood culture samples were diluted up to 100-fold and plated with selected indicator strains (see below).
After birth, all lambs were immediately placed under artificial suckling conditions, in the two experimental groups in light-proof rooms under tropical or temperate photoperiod, until the start of blood sampling for progesterone determinations.
Some of the tundra species of black flies and mosquitoes do not require a blood meal before depositing their eggs, in contrast to their temperate-region counterparts.
PFOS and its cousin perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) have been found in blood samples from humans living all over the world and animals in Arctic, temperate, and tropical regions.
Plasmodium, which infects red blood cells in mammals (including humans), birds, and reptiles, occurs worldwide, especially in tropical and temperate zones.
Ancylostoma caninum is a blood-feeding parasitic intestinal nematode which infects dogs, cats, and other mammals throughout the temperate and tropical areas in the world [ 1– 3].
For sedentary pursuits in temperate weather, people have no need to sweat: excess metabolic heat easily moves from blood vessels at the surface of the skin into the surrounding air.
Moreover, some temperate P. vivax strains produce sporozoites that nearly all transform into hypnozoites such that the primary blood infection is only observed many months after the infective mosquito bite, when some of the hypnozoite reactivate [1], [2].
Tempted by temperate climes?
