Cutaneous involvement is an unusual complication in brucellosis that has been reported to range between 0.4% and 17%.We here introduce a 40-year-old shepherd, who presented with two ulcerative abscesses in his lower left leg.Cultivation of the abscess aspirate argan oil pure purple was positive for Brucella abortus.The first titer depileve easy cle
The Green Revolution gene sd1 has been used extensively in modern rice breeding, especially in indica cultivars.However, elite sd1 alleles and related germplasm resources used for japonica rice breeding have not been identified, and extensive efforts are needed for japonica rice breeding to obtain new dwarfing sources.Data from MBKbase-Rice reveale
Dominance-based hierarchies have been taken for granted as the way we structure our organizations, but they are a part of a paradigm that has put our whole existence in peril.There is an urgent need to explore alternative paradigms that take us away here from dystopic futures towards preferred, life enhancing paradigms based on wellbeing.One of the
Fetene Netsanet,1 Ayalew Dessie21IMA World Health SuddHealth Multi Donor Trust Fund-Basic Package of Health Services Project, Juba, South Sudan; 2United States Agency for International Development, Private Health Sector Program, Abt Associates Inc, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaBackground: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive individuals who do not d
This study was undertaken to determine whether nematode destroying fungi can be used as indicators of soil disturbances.Soil samples were collected from an indigenous forest, maize/bean, napier grass, shrub and vegetable fields, which represented the main land use types in Taita Taveta district of Kenya.The fungal isolates obtained were grouped int