The aim of this study was to test whether the deuterium oxide dilution technique accurately predicts water intake in sheep and goats.Two other issues were also studied: (i) a comparison of water intake in sheep and goats and (ii) an assessment of whether observations of drinking behaviour can accurately measure the water intake.In this study, eight
Traditional gender and social norms reinforce asymmetrical power relations, increase the risk of experiencing gender-based violence and mediate poor Medical and Ambulatory supplies / Orthopedic engagement with sexual and reproductive health services.This study explored gender norms and expectations amongst cisgender adolescents in rural KwaZulu-Nat
ABSTRACT Burn wound sepsis is currently the main cause of morbidity and mortality after burn trauma.Infections by Medical and Ambulatory supplies / Orthopedic notorious pathogens such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus, and Acinetobacter baumannii impair patient recovery and can even lead to fatality.In this study, we investigated the
Abstract 3-hydroxyisobutyryl-CoA hydrolase deficiency (HIBCHD) is a rare metabolic disease.Early symptoms include poor feeding, seizures, hypotonia and impaired psychomotor development.Acute metabolic crisis can cause encephalopathy with high risk of neurological sequelae or death.Casuistic, we here report a nine-year old Danish girl with HIBCHD tr
BackgroundLymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis strains with ompA genotypes L1 to L3.An LGV epidemic associated with the L2b genotype has emerged in the past few decades amongst men who have sex with men (MSM).C.trachomatis genotypes can be discriminated by outer membrane protein A gene (ompA) sequencing, however this me