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BACKGROUND Prior to commencing antiretroviral therapy (ART), haematological abnormalities are a common occurrence in individuals diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). In the course of receiving ART, these abnormalities usually improve. We determined the prevalence of haematological abnormalities in children diagnosed with HIV-1 and the changes in haematological parameters that occu...

Citation: Yang H, Wang H, Shu Y and Li X (2018) miR-103 Promotes Neurite Outgrowth and Suppresses Cells Apoptosis by Targeting Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide Synthase 2 in Cellular Models of Alzheimer’s Disease. Front. Cell. Neurosci. 12:91. doi: 10.3389/fncel.2018.00091 miR-103 has been reported to be decreased in brain of transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and in cerebrospinal flu...

BACKGROUND Prechemotherapy absolute neutrophil count (ANC) cutoffs are arbitrary and vary across institutions and clinicians. Similarly, subjective guidelines are utilized for the administration of prophylactic antibiotics in neutropenic dogs. OBJECTIVES To evaluate the impact of various ANC cutoffs on chemotherapy administration in dogs with lymphoma treated with CHOP chemotherapy and to det...

The aim of this study was to enumerate the bacterial population isolated from environmental surfaces in child-care centres Omoku and Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Four Nigeria were selected for samples different (Table, play mat, toilet seat, feeding area, diaper changing toys, window door handle surfaces) using sterile swab sticks moistened with peptone water. Aliquots 0.1 ml 103 dilutions inoculate...

OBJECTIVES This paper reports on the results of the study aimed at application of ergosterol as an quantitative indicator of fungal bioaerosol present in the indoor air in occupational environment heavily contaminated with organic dust as well as its comparison with the culturable method. MATERIAL AND METHODS The study was conducted in the indoor solid waste sorting plant. Using Andersen impa...