Sanggar Seni Saba Sari tentu telah mengalami berbagai perjalanan panjang hingga mampu tetap eksis dalam mempertahankan keberadaan khususnya Tari Legong Bapang Gaya yang menjadi ikon dari sanggar ini. Dalam prosesnya, strategi pembertahanan tentunya layak perhatian sehingga peneliti tertarik untuk melakukan tinjauan lebih mendalam terkait bagaimana di Era Pandemi Covid-19. Penelitian ini menggun...

Background: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a preventable and treatable lung inflammatory disease in which professionals can provide patients caregivers with specific treatment plan consisting of pharmacological and/or exercise therapy. COPD usually control exacerbations maintain functional status through muscarinic antagonists, either long-acting (LAMA) or short-acting (SABA). ...

OBJECTIVE Partial expiratory flow-volume curves have the potential to detect mild bronchoconstriction because they are not affected by the modulatory effects of deep inspiration. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between the efficacy of bronchodilator therapy (BDT) in treating the cough and to assess the increase in the expiratory flow of the partial flow-volume curve at...

We examined seasonal patterns of fruit availability, dietary quality, and group size in the descendants of an introduced chimpanzee population on Rubondo Island, Tanzania. The site has supported a free-ranging population without provisioning for 40 years. Our goals were to determine whether Rubondo chimpanzees experience periods of fruit shortage, and whether they respond to changes in fruit av...

Plasmodium-specific polymerase chain reaction (PCR) primers allowed detection of infections with very low-level parasitemia for 3 species of malaria parasites infecting Anolis lizards at 2 Caribbean sites, Puerto Rico and Saba, Netherlands Antilles. A verification study, using a single-tube nested PCR to eliminate contamination, showed that infections as low as 1 parasite per millions of erythr...

OBJECTIVE To establish the association of HLA alleles (ie, HLA-DR1, HLA-DR4, and HLA-DR7) with individuals with skin cancer on the tropical island of Saba. This island was chosen because most of the white population has fair skin and excessive exposure to sunlight, which results in a high prevalence of skin cancer. DESIGN HLA typing was performed in 124 white individuals with histologically p...