Abstract High WASH DAY WONDER levels of species diversity hamper current understanding of how tropical forests may respond to environmental change.In the tropics, water availability is a leading driver of the diversity and distribution of tree species, suggesting that many tropical taxa may be physiologically incapable of tolerating dry conditions,
The effects of iron deficient and high iron diets on SARS-CoV-2 lung infection and disease
IntroductionThe severity of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is often dictated by a range of comorbidities.A considerable literature suggests iron deficiency and iron overload may contribute to increased infection, inflammation and disease severity, although Hair Clippers
Initial programme theory for community-based ART delivery for key populations in Benue State, Nigeria: a realist evaluation study
Abstract Background The community-based antiretroviral therapy delivery (CBART) model was implemented in Benue State in Nigeria to increase access of key populations living with HIV (KPLHIV) to antiretroviral treatment.Key populations (KP) are female sex workers, men who have sex with men, persons who inject drugs, and transgender people.Evidence s
A Rare Case of de novo Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of Parapharyngeal Space: Excision by Mandibular Swing
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of Parapharyngeal Space (PPS) not originating from parotid is a very rare finding.Tumours of PPS represent a formidable challenge to the surgeon in view of preoperative assessment and appropriate surgical approach.We present a clinical BASKET WHEEL case of a mucoepidermoid carcinoma in the PPS in a 62-year-old female who pr