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Determination of Residential Soil Gas Radon Risk Indices Over the Lithological Units of a Southwestern Nigeria University
Abstract Radiation dose from natural sources is mainly from exposure to radon in the environment. Radon has its origin from …
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Pressure-Assisted Fabrication of Perovskite Solar Cells
This paper presents the results of a combined experimental and analytical/computational study of the effects of pressure on photoconversion efficiencies …
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Bat coronavirus phylogeography in the Western Indian Ocean
Bats provide key ecosystem services such as crop pest regulation, pollination, seed dispersal, and soil fertilization. Bats are also major …
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Prevalence and speciation of brucellosis in febrile patients from a pastoralist community of Tanzania
Brucellosis is an endemic zoonosis in sub-Saharan Africa. Pastoralists are at high risk of infection but data on brucellosis from …
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Pathogenic Leptospira and their animal reservoirs: testing host specificity through experimental infection
Leptospirosis is caused by pathogenic Leptospira transmitted through contact with contaminated environments. Most mammalian species are infectable by Leptospira but …
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Aluminum tolerance mechanisms in Kenyan maize germplasm are independent from the citrate transporter ZmMATE1
Abstract Aluminum (Al) toxicity on acid soils adversely affects maize yields, which can be overcome by combining soil amendments with …
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Diversity and Multiplicity of P. falciparum infections among asymptomatic school children in Mbita, Western Kenya
Multiplicity of infection (MOI) and genetic diversity of P. falciparum infections are important surrogate indicators for assessing malaria transmission intensity …
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Inflammatory and antimicrobial properties differ between vaginal Lactobacillus isolates from South African women with non-optimal versus optimal microbiota
Female genital tract (FGT) inflammation increases HIV infection susceptibility. Non-optimal cervicovaginal microbiota, characterized by depletion of Lactobacillus species and increased …
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Effective Removal of Levofloxacin from Pharmaceutical Wastewater Using Synthesized Zinc Oxid, Graphen Oxid Nanoparticles Compared with their Combination
Abstract The presence of antibiotic traces in the aquatic system due to the inefficient treatment of the pharmaceutical wastewater represented …
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In-vitro analysis of free radical scavenging activities and suppression of LPS-induced ROS production in macrophage cells by Solanum sisymbriifolium extracts
Abstract The current study aims to evaluate the antioxidant, cytotoxicity activities and suppression of LPS-induced oxidative stress production and characterization …
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Author Correction: Establishment and equilibrium levels of deleterious mutations in large populations
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the …
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Detection of the in vitro modulation of Plasmodium falciparum Arf1 by Sec7 and ArfGAP domains using a colorimetric plate-based assay
Abstract The regulation of human Arf1 GTPase activity by ArfGEFs that stimulate GDP/GTP exchange and ArfGAPs that mediate GTP hydrolysis …
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Diabetes and pre-diabetes among adults reaching health centers in Luanda, Angola: prevalence and associated factors
Abstract With the lack of surveys, surveillance program and/or statistical data, epidemiologic studies can provide a better understanding of diabetes …
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Comparative morphometric analysis of lungs of the semifossorial giant pouched rat (Cricetomys gambianus) and the subterranean Nigerian mole rat (Cryptomys foxi)
Abstract Lungs of the rodent species, the African giant pouched rat (Cricetomys gambianus) and the Nigerian mole rat (Cryptomys foxi) …
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Data-driven modelling and spatial complexity supports heterogeneity-based integrative management for eliminating Simulium neavei-transmitted river blindness
Concern is emerging regarding the challenges posed by spatial complexity for modelling and managing the area-wide elimination of parasitic infections. …
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Sialylated N-glycan profile during acute and chronic infections with Toxoplasma gondii in mice
Toxoplasma gondii is associated with physiological and psychiatric perturbations. The immune response is interrelated to the progress of anhedonia and …
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Modeling Differential Effects of Maternal Dietary Patterns across Severity Levels of Preterm Birth Using a Partial Proportional Odds Model
Preterm birth is a common cause of death worldwide of children under the age of five years. This condition is …
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Patterns of genetic diversity in North Africa: Moroccan-Algerian genetic split in Juniperus thurifera subsp. africana
Juniperus thurifera is a key element of the forest communities in arid and semi-arid areas of the western Mediterranean. Previous …
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Western gorilla space use suggests territoriality
Abstract The evolutionary origins of how modern humans share and use space are often modelled on the territorial-based violence of …
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Elevated resting heart rate is associated with several cardiovascular disease risk factors in urban-dwelling black South Africans
This study determined the associations of resting heart rate (RHR) with cardiovascular disease risk factors (CVDRF) in 25-74-year-old black South …