ANTHROPOPHILIC BITING BEHAVIOUR OF ANOPHELES (KERTESZIA) NEIVAI HOWARD, DYAR & KNAB ASSOCIATED WITH FISHERMEN’S ACTIVITIES IN A MALARIA-ENDEMIC AREA IN THE COLOMBIAN PACIFIC

On the southwest Pacific Coast of Colombia, a field study was initiated to determine the human-vector association between Anopheles (Kerteszia) neivai and fishermen, including their nearby houses.Mosquitoes were collected over 24-h periods from mangrove swamps, marshlands and fishing vessels in three locations, as well as in and around the houses o

Abstract Background Health care coverage decisions deal with health care technology provision or reimbursement Basketball - Clothing - Womens at a national level.The coverage decision report, i.e., the publicly available document giving reasons for the decision, may contain various elements: quantitative calculations like cost and clinical effectiv

Objectives.This study aimed to assess stress distribution in 5-unit fixed partial dentures (FPDs) with a pier abutment and rigid (RC) and nonrigid connectors (NRCs) with the canine rise and group function occlusal schemes by finite element analysis (FEA).Materials and Methods.In this FEA study, a geometrical model of the maxilla with natural teeth

Aging results in systemic changes that leave older adults at much higher risk for adverse outcomes following respiratory infections.Much work has been done over the years to characterize and describe the varied changes that occur with aging from the molecular/cellular up to the organismal level.In recent years, the systemic accumulation of senescen

BACKGROUND:Several epidemiological studies have determined the associations between coffee intake level and skin cancer risk; however, the results were not yet conclusive.Herein, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of the cohort and case-control studies for the association between coffee intake level and malignant melanoma (MM) risk.