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 Mi
Numerical investigation of hydraulic jumps with USBR and wedge-shaped baffle block basins for lower tailwater
The stilling basin of the Taunsa barrage is a modified form of the United States Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) Type-III basin, which consists of baffle and friction blocks.Studies revealed uprooting of baffle blocks due to their vertical face.Additionally, the literature highlighted issues of rectangular face baffle blocks: less drag, smaller wake a
Penitentiary system and education: a narrative about prison context, person deprived of liberty and educator training
FOOTED TRAY This paper reflects on the course of education in the prison system, starting from the description of its standardization and the reflections that these rules bring to those involved in the challenge of educating.For this, he comments on the processes of change that the person deprived of liberty goes through in the context of imprisonm
Evidence for eosinophil degranulation in acute appendicitis
Finding of increased numbers of eosinophils in the muscle in cases of acute appendicitis has led to the hypothesis that it may have an allergic origin.This study aimed to measure the eosinophil degranulation resulting in a rise in the serum of eosinophil granule proteins that would be expected in such cases.The levels of serum eosinophil cationic p