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Tripartite interactions comprising yeast-endobacteria systems in the gut of vector mosquitoes
It is shown that bacteria use yeast as a niche for survival in stressful conditions, therefore yeasts may act as temporary or permanent bacterial reservoirs.Endobacteria colonise the fungal vacuole of various osmotolerant yeasts which survive and multiply in sugar-rich sources such as plant nectars.Nectar-associated yeasts are present even in the d
Improving loan repayment in Ghana: Does financial literacy matter?
Loan defaults continue to be a major challenge that confronts financial institutions in developing countries and this impedes their potential role in sustainable development.Given the enormity of loan defaults, policymakers have devoted much attention to the phenomenon by implementing strategies and policies aimed at improving loan repayment to ave
Non Traumatic Hip Osteonecrosis Treated By Non Vascularised Bone Graft Versus Core Decompression
Background: Avascular necrosis (AVN) is defined as cellular death of bone components due to interruption of the blood supply; the bone structures then collapse, resulting in bone destruction, pain, and loss of joint function.AVN is associated with numerous conditions and usually involves the epiphysis of long bones, such as the femoral head.In clin
A proposal to declare neurocysticercosis an international reportable disease
Neurocysticercosis is an infection of the nervous system caused by Taenia solium.It is the most important human parasitic neurological disease and a common cause of epilepsy in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, representing enormous costs for anticonvulsants, medical resources and lost production.Neurocysticercosis is a human-to-human infection, acq