Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium is a common food-borne pathogen that induces inflammatory diarrhea and invades intestinal epithelial cells using a type three secretion system (T3SS) encoded within Salmonella pathogenicity island 1 (SPI1).The genes encoding the SPI1 T3SS are tightly regulated by a network of interacting transcriptional regul
Explaining demand patterns during COVID-19 using opportunistic data: a case study of the city of Munich
Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic is a new phenomenon and has affected the population’s lifestyle in many ways, such as panic buying (the so-called “hamster shopping”), adoption of home-office, and decline in retail shopping.For transportation planners and operators, it is interesting to analyze the spatial factors’ role in the dema
Persona in MMO Games: Constructing an identity through complex player/character relationships
Studies of online interaction involving identity can be divided into two distinct categories.On the one hand, there is the study of the players, which often asks questions of a psychological or economic nature.Institutional delivery services utilization and its determinant factors among women who gave birth in the past 24?months in Southwest Ethiop
Pharmacoeconomic Analysis of Heartworm Preventive Compliance and Revenue in Veterinary Practices in the United States
Background: Heartworm disease (HWD) is a potentially fatal condition caused by the nematode Dirofilaria immitis.It is endemic in North America, and the American Heartworm Society recommends that owned dogs be on a Food and Drug Administration-approved HWD preventive year-round.The objective of this study was to compare the 12-month HWD preventive p
Feline Stool-Associated Circular DNA Virus (FeSCV) in Diarrheic Cats in China
Feline stool-associated circular DNA virus (FeSCV) is an unclassified circular replication-associated protein-encoding single-stranded (CRESS) DNA virus that was discovered in cats in Japan in 2018.Few studies on the genomic characteristics and prevalence of FeSCV have been conducted.To investigate whether FeSCV has been circulating in domestic cat