IntroductionSepsis in people is defined as a life-threatening organ dysfunction (OD) caused by a dysregulated host response to infection.In veterinary medicine, sepsis is still defined by the presence of systemic inflammation plus the evidence of infection.Based on recent veterinary studies, multiorgan dysfunction syndrome (MODS) has been associate
Purpose Active travel (AT) incorporates physical activity into daily living, critical for healthy adolescent development.We explore adolescent and parent attitudes and behaviours related to motivations for adolescent AT and effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.Methods We conducted semi-structured Zoom interviews with 25 adolescent-parent dyads in commu
A new species of Melibe is described based on two specimens collected in Florida.This new species is well differentiated morphologically and genetically from other species of Melibe studied to date.The four residue deletions in the cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 read more protein found in all previously sequenced tropical here species of Melibe seq
Abstract Background Policy-makers evaluating country progress towards the Millennium Development Goals also examine trends in health inequities.Distance to health facilities is a known determinant read more of health care utilization and may drive inequalities in health outcomes; we aimed to investigate its effects on childhood mortality. Methods T