The bactericidal activity of the novel beta-defensin hBD-3 against 28 species and 55 strains of gram-positive cocci and gram-negative fermentative and nonfermentative rods was tested. All strains proved to be highly or intermediately susceptible to hBD-3 (minimal bactericidal concentration [MBC], 1...

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Abstract Assessing the indoor microclimate of heritage and historic buildings is important to preserve them their contents study decay damage processes. This aims evaluate thermo-hygrometric environment, its impact on exhibited objects visitors’ comfort an old Ottoman Palace (Ahmed Bey) converted into a museum. The National Museum Traditional Arts Cultural Expressions-Ahmed Bey Palace-is locate...

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