DIAGNOSTICS FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

Diagnostics for Developing Countries

Improving the availability of high quality diagnostic tests for infectious diseases is a global priority.Lack of access by people living in low income countries may deprive them of life saving treatment and reduces opportunities to prevent onward transmission and spread of the disease.Diagnostic laboratories are often poorly resourced in developing

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Civic integration policies. Contents, tools and gender dimension

In Insoles this article I recover the conceptualizations of Javier de Lucas about civic integration published in the first decade of the 21st century, and then, based on the review of documents and specialized literature, I break down the contents and tools that support civic integration promoted by Western European countries since the beginning of

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Elevated CO2 Modulates Plant Hydraulic Conductance Through Regulation of PIPs Under Progressive Soil Drying in Tomato Plants

Increasing atmospheric CO2 concentrations accompanied by abiotic stresses challenge food production worldwide.Elevated CO2 (e[CO2]) affects plant water relations via multiple mechanisms involving abscisic acid (ABA).Here, two tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) genotypes, Ailsa Craig (AC) and its ABA-deficient mutant (flacca), were used to investigate th

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Transfer Dysphagia Due to Focal Dystonia

Objective The inability to propel a bolus of food successfully from the posterior part of the oral cavity to the oropharynx is defined as transfer dysphagia.The present case series describes the varied presentation of transfer dysphagia due to focal dystonia and highlights the importance of early detection by following up on strong suspicions.Metho

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