Juhi M Purswani,1 Nitin Ohri,2 Colin Champ3,4 1Department of Radiation Oncology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA; 2Department of Radiation Oncology, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY, USA; 3Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA,
Abstract Background In Kenya, malaria remains a major public health menace equally affecting the semi-arid to arid ecologies.However, entomologic knowledge of malaria vectors in such areas remains poor.Methods Morphologically-identified wild-caught Anopheles funestus (s.l.) specimens trapped outdoors from the semi-arid to arid area of Kacheliba, We
This paper combines Bayesian networks (BN) and information theory to model the likelihood of severe loss of separation (LOS) near accidents, which are considered mid-air Peace collision (MAC) precursors.BN is used to analyze LOS contributing factors and the multi-dependent relationship of causal factors, while Information Theory is used to identify
Snakebite envenomation is an affliction currently estimated to be killing upwards of 100,000 people annually.Snakebite is associated with a diverse pathophysiology due to the magnitude of variation in venom composition that is observed worldwide.The haemolytic (i.e., lysis of red blood cells) actions of snake venoms are well documented, although th
Abstract Following a request from the European Commission, EFSA was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the safety and efficacy of an essential oil from the Epsom Salts seeds of Myristica fragrans Houtt.(nutmeg oil), when used as a sensory additive in feed and water for drinking for all animal species.The additive contains myristicin (up to 12