This paper uses published census data to examine population redistribution and concentration in Malaysia since 1970. The growth rate varied widely across states districts, between urban rural areas. Consequently, the has become ever more concentrated cities. In 2020, 41% of lived 12 making up 2.6% total land area. About one four Malaysians live Greater Kuala Lumpur (commonly known as Klang Vall...

The inoculum effect (IE) is an increase in the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of an antibiotic as a function of the initial size of a microbial population. The IE has been observed in a wide range of bacteria, implying that antibiotic efficacy may depend on population density. Such density dependence could have dramatic effects on bacterial population dynamics and potential treatment st...