Consideration of specific pediatric aspects is essential to achieve adequate peritoneal dialysis (PD) treatment in children.These are first of all the rapid growth, in particular during infancy and puberty, which must be accompanied by a positive calcium balance, and the age dependent changes in body composition.The high total body water content Bo
This study assessed the efficacy of a pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) on pulmonary and respiratory muscle function and thickness of quadriceps femoris and diaphragm of patients with post-COVID-19 syndrome.This series of cases followed nine patients who performed PR twice a week for six weeks.Patients received the following PR program: lung expansion
BackgroundMosquito control interventions are widely used to reduce mosquito-borne diseases.It is unclear what combination of interventions are most effective in reducing human disease.A novel intervention study for Buruli ulcer targeting mosquito vectors was proposed for Swim - Junior Suits a Buruli ulcer-endemic area of Victoria, Australia.The loc
Population studies of D.speciosa on fall / winter crops were conducted.Larvae were monitored on maize (Zea mays L.), wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and black oats (Avena strigosa Schreb.) and beetles on soybeans (Glycine max (L.) Mill., maize, common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.), wheat and black oats from March 23, 2001 to August 24, 2001.Soybean, m
Abstract Background Cytochrome P450 monooxygenases (P450s) catalyze oxidation of various substrates using oxygen and NAD(P)H.Plant P450s are involved in the biosynthesis of primary and secondary metabolites performing diverse biological functions.The recent availability of the soybean genome sequence allows us to identify and analyze soybean putati