Antibiotic resistance is a growing crisis that threatens many aspects of modern healthcare.Dogma is that resistance often develops due to acquisition of a resistance gene or mutation and that when this occurs, all the cells in the bacterial population are phenotypically resistant.In contrast, heteroresistance (HR) is a form of antibiotic resistance
Background: The current lack of effective tools for prehospital identification of Large Vessel Occlusion (LVO) represents a significant barrier to efficient triage of stroke patients and detriment to treatment efficacy.The validation of objective Transcranial Doppler (TCD) metrics for LVO detection could provide first responders with requisite tool
Considering Artificial Intelligence systems as boundary objects, which are interdisciplinary objects sustained differently by diverse fields while providing shared discourses between them, this essay summarizes the approaches of examining bias in AI systems.It argues that examining each part related to the building and working of AI systems is esse
BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis japonica remains a significant public health problem in China and Southeast Asian countries.The most typical and serious outcome of the chronic oriental schistosomiasis is the progressive granuloma and fibrosis in the host liver, which has been a major medical challenge.However, the molecular mechanism underling the hepa
The influence of environmental and biological factors on the efficacy of Bacillus thuringiensis serovar israelensis and B.sphaericus as mosquito larvicides are reviewed.The importance of strain dependence, cultivating media/methods, mosquito species/specificity, formulations Fungus Treatment and their relation to mosquito feeding habits, as well as