Dispensing antibiotics without prescription is irrational and can hasten the emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance.This study aims at determining the extent of this practice and its determinants in all drug retail outlets of Eritrea.A cross-sectional simulated client method was used to conduct the study.Data was collected between July and A
West Nile virus (WNV) and St.Louis encephalitis (SLEV) virus are enzootically maintained in North America in cycles involving the same mosquito vectors and similar avian hosts.However, these viruses exhibit dissimilar viremia and virulence phenotypes in birds: WNV is associated with high magnitude viremias that can result in mortality in certain sp
The eutrophication of aquatic ecosystems caused by rapid human urbanization has led to an increased production of potentially hazardous bacterial populations, known as blooms.One of the most notorious forms of these aquatic blooms are cyanobacteria, which in sufficiently large quantities can pose a hazard to human health through ingestion or prolon