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Assessment of UASB–DHS technology for sewage treatment: a comparative study f...
This paper assesses the technical and economic sustainability of a combined system of an up-flow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB)–down-flow hanging sponge (DHS) for sewage... -
Medication therapy strategies for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): re...
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has spread globally since it outbroke in December 2019. The urgent pandemic presents an unprecedented challenge to develop and... -
Occurrence of ergot alkaloids in wheat from Albania
The occurrence of ergot alkaloids in wheat harvested in Albania was investigated. A total of 71 samples of winter wheat collected in 2014 and 2015 were analysed for the 12 most... -
Relationship between circulating vascular endothelial growth factor and its s...
Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) is characterized by endothelial dysfunction with capillary leakage without obvious cytopathology in the capillary endothelium. The... -
Association of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate exposure with chronic kidney dis...
Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF)-based regimens have been associated with impaired kidney function and loss of bone mineral density among patients living with HIV (PLWH). We... -
Hospital costs for patients with lower extremity cellulitis: a retrospective ...
Objectives: Hospital admissions for non-purulent lower extremity cellulitis (NLEC) are common and can be prolonged and costly. Newer treatment options and preventive strategies... -
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) induced by phen...
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome is an adverse and severe skin reaction due to patients’ susceptibility to medications, including... -
Brazilian native fruit extracts act as preventive agents modulating the purin...
In this study, we evaluated the effects of native fruit extracts on inflammatory and thromboregulatory parameters in animal model of metabolic syndrome (MetS) induced by highly... -
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ABSTRACT To investigate the composition of human papillomavirus (HPV) types in anogenital warts (AGWs), viral nucleic acid in 110 AGWs, pooled into 11 specimen pools, were... -
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ABSTRACT This study aimed to estimate the attack rates, and identify the risk factors of COVID-19 infection. Based on a retrospective cohort study, we investigated 11,580... -
Effects of a topically applied anaesthetic on the behaviour, pain sensitivity...
Aims: To compare the effect of a topically applied anaesthetic to no pain relief or meloxicam on the behavioural responses, pain sensitivity and weight gain of calves following... -
Zika virus shedding in the stool and infection through the anorectal mucosa i...
Zika virus (ZIKV) has elicited global concern due to its unique biological features, unusual transmission routes, and unexpected clinical outcomes. Although ZIKV transmission... -
Inhibition of key enzymes linked to type 2 diabetes by compounds isolated fro...
Context: The use of Aframomum melegueta K. Schum. (Zingiberaceae) fruit for treatment of diabetes has recently been established in Nigeria. However, compounds responsible for... -
Co-treatment with indole-3-carbinol and resveratrol modify porcine CYP1A and ...
1. Humans and animals are commonly exposed to indole-3-carbinol (I3C) and resveratrol (RES) via food or beverages. Moreover, these compounds have been demonstrated to... -
In utero and postnatal exposure to environmental tobacco smoke, blood pressur...
To evaluate the association of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure with hypertension and blood pressure (BP) in children, a sample of 9,354 children, aged 5–17 years, was... -
Cost-effectiveness of increased screening and treatment of chronic hepatitis ...
Background: Given a hepatitis C virus (HCV) elimination goal by 2030, World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines recommend scaling up HCV screening and treatment with... -
Isolates, antimicrobial susceptibility profiles and multidrug resistance of b...
Aim: To describe the common species, antimicrobial susceptibility and multidrug resistance (MDR) of bacteria cultured from samples submitted to veterinary diagnostic... -
Trends in prevalence and incidence of scabies from 1990 to 2017: findings fro...
Scabies remains a significant public health concern globally, affecting people of all ages, races, and socioeconomic groups. The epidemic characteristics of scabies are yet... -
A novel European H5N8 influenza A virus has increased virulence in ducks but ...
We investigated in a unique setup of animal models and a human lung explant culture biological properties, including zoonotic potential, of a representative 2016 highly... -
The first discovery of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus in T...
ABSTRACT Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS), an emerging tick-borne zoonosis, has been rapidly spread in many Asian counties since 2010, which raises the great...