BackgroundIn the savannahs of East and Southern Africa, tsetse flies (Glossina spp.) transmit Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense which causes Rhodesian sleeping sickness, the zoonotic form of human African trypanosomiasis.The flies feed mainly on wild and domestic animals and are usually repelled by humans.However, this innate aversion to humans can be
Abstract Background In the genetic analysis of binary traits with one observation per animal, animal threshold models frequently give biased heritability estimates.In some cases, this problem can be circumvented by fitting sire- or sire-dam models.However, these models are not appropriate in cases where individual records exist on parents.Therefore
Introduction: Procedure CANDLE TOOLS for prolapsed hemorrhoids (PPH) or hemorrhoidopexy is not free from complications, some of whichhave been described as serious, such as bleeding.This study describes a case of a female patient with post-operative huge pelvichematoma, successfully treated with percutaneous angioembolization.Case Presentation: A 7
Abstract Background Guidelines aim to support evidence-informed practice but are inconsistently used without implementation strategies.Our prior scoping review revealed that Collections guideline implementation interventions were not selected and tailored based on processes known to enhance guideline uptake and impact.The purpose of this study was
Imaging polarimetry is a well-known method for examining the small-scale structure of the surface regolith of airless celestial bodies.In this study, we examine (for the first time) the wavelength-dependent polarization behavior of selected lunar areas, including maria, highlands, fresh craters, pyroclastic deposits, and the Reiner Gamma swirl, bas