BackgroundThe main constraint to the fight against container-breeding mosquito vectors of human arboviruses is the difficulty in targeting the multiplicity of larval sources, mostly represented by small man-made water containers.The aim of this work is to assess the feasibility of the "auto-dissemination" approach, already tested for Aedes aegypti,
BackgroundPractice variation in healthcare is a complex issue.We focused on practice variation in induction of labor between maternity care networks in the Netherlands.These collaborations of hospitals and midwifery practices are jointly responsible for providing high-quality 6.64 maternity care.We explored the association between induction rates a
Cellular metabolite analyses by (13)C-NMR showed that C.reinhardtii cells assimilate acetate at a faster rate in heterotrophy than in mixotrophy.While heterotrophic cells produced bicarbonate and CO2aq, mixotrophy cells produced bicarbonate alone as predominant metabolite.Experiments with singly (13)C-labelled acetate ((13)CH(3)-COOH or CH(3)-(13)C
Traumatic aniridia is a devastating complication of penetrating ocular End Table injuries.Aniridia associated with aphakia can be treated with standard intraocular lens (IOL) implantation with or without scleral fixation; however, the problem of photophobia and glare remains still a concern.Although postoperative inflammation and secondary glaucoma