Background Despite the goal set by WHO to eliminate hepatitis C virus (HCV) as a public
health threat, uptake of HCV testing and treatment remains low. To achieve this target, evidence…

Respiratory syncytial virus ( RSV ) causes a significant public health burden, and outbreaks
among vulnerable patients in hospital settings are of particular concern. We reviewed …

… The remaining studies were conducted in Germany, France, Canada, Israel, and Singapore
(1 study each). Three studies included respondents from multiple countries. One study did …

There is major international concern over the wide-scale contamination of soil and associated
ground water by persistent explosives residues. 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene (TNT) is one of the …

Plants offer many advantages over bacteria as agents for bioremediation; however, they
typically lack the degradative capabilities of specially selected bacterial strains. Transgenic …

Pennsylvania, in common with other states fortunate enough to possess a wealth of wildlife
and a suitable habitat for its con-tinued existence, has been faced with an ever increasing …

Enterobacter cloacae PB2 was originally isolated on the basis of its ability to utilize nitrate
esters, such as pentaerythritol tetranitrate (PETN) and glycerol trinitrate, as the sole nitrogen …

INTRODUCTION Although much effort has been devoted to studying yeast in the past few
decades, our understanding of this model organism is still limited. Rapidly developing DNA …

Purpose With growing evidence that rare single gene disorders present in the neonatal period,
there is a need for rapid, systematic, and comprehensive genomic diagnoses in ICUs to …

The increasing production and use of engineered nanoparticles, coupled with their
demonstrated toxicity to different organisms, demands the development of a systematic …