Ascending infection of the uterus with Gram-negative bacteria is responsible for postpartum endometritis in cattle and buffalo and can adversely affect fertility. Development of a laboratory animal model for bovine endometritis would facilitate the understanding of the pathogenesis as it is difficult to conduct controlled experimentation in the native host. In the present study, 30 virgin Swiss...

background: toxic alcohol poisonings are responsible for high mortality and morbidity in russia. this study was aimed to evaluate the trends of harmful ethanol (etoh) drinking as well as methanol (meoh), isopropanol (ipa) and ethylene glycol (eg) poisonings in the middle urals region of russia. methods: in this retrospective study, the medical records of patients poisoned with meoh, ipa and eg ...

Introduction 'We can model the euphoria and the fear stage of the business cycle. Their parameters are quite different. We have never successfully modelled the transition from euphoria to fear.' Quantitative models have been a central part of the story of the present financial crisis. It was the models used in financial markets which provided the basis for an assessment of risk exposure which w...

A comparative analysis of geodetic versus seismic moment-rate estimations makes it possible to distinguish between and aseismic deformation, define the style also reveal potential gaps. This has been performed for Egypt where present-day tectonics seismicity result from long-lasting interaction Nubian, Eurasian, Arabian plates. The data used comprises all available geological tectonic informati...