ABSTRACT Due to their intimate physical interactions with the environment, surface polysaccharides are critical determinants of fitness for bacteria.Caulobacter crescentus produces a specialized structure at one of its cell poles called the holdfast that enables attachment to surfaces.Previous studies have shown that the holdfast is composed of car
Abstract Purpose In mitral valve prolapse, determining whether the valve is suitable for surgical repair depends on the location and mechanism of regurgitation.We assessed whether cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) could accurately identify prolapsing or flail mitral valve leaflets and regurgitant jet direction in patients with known moderate
The article presents the case of a girl who, after being infected with COVID-19, developed a seroconversion of anti-tissue transglutaminase antibodies as she developed symptoms from the gastrointestinal tract, which consequently allowed her to be diagnosed with celiac disease.In recent years, more and more articles describing possible autoimmune co
Antibiotic usage in livestock has been suggested as a driver of antimicrobial resistance in human and livestock populations.This has contributed to the implementation of stewardship programs to curtail usage of antibiotics in livestock.However, the consequences of antibiotic curtailment in livestock on human health are poorly understood.There is th
Humility is one of the virtues required for leadership in all sectors of life.It is clearly demonstrated in the Bible in various forms by the various leaders raised by God.Among the Decking Accessories many signs of demonstration is the feet washing undertaken by Jesus for his disciples.Through this, He recommends his followers to emulate in their