PROCEEDINGS OF THE EXPERT CONSENSUS GROUP MEETING ON MENINGOCOCCAL SEROGROUP B DISEASE BURDEN AND PREVENTION IN INDIA

Proceedings of the Expert Consensus Group meeting on meningococcal serogroup B disease burden and prevention in India

Meningococcal disease is highly transmissible, life-threatening and leaves significant sequelae in survivors.Every year, India, which has a plethora of risk factors for meningococcal disease, reports around 3000 endemic cases.However, the overall disease burden and serogroup distribution are unknown, creating a setting of general disease negligence

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The oral microbiome and adverse pregnancy outcomes

Charles M Cobb,1 Patricia J Kelly,2 Karen B Williams,3 Shilpa Babbar,4 Mubashir Angolkar,5 Richard J Derman6 1Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, 2Department of Public Health Nursing, School of Nursing and Health Studies, 3Department of Biomedical & Health Informatics, School of Medicine, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas

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Investigation of Antithrombotic Drug Effects on Preventing Thrombosis Emerging in Gluteus Maximus Flaps before Anastomosis

Aim of this study was to investigate the effects of thromboprophylactic agents at pre-anastomotic period of thrombosis in gluteus maximus muscle flaps.Forty five male Sprague-Dawley rats that have 289 g 15-eg2373cl average weight were randomly diveded into 9 experiment groups and, each group was consisted of five rats.The first group was a control

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Decolonization and the Cold War

Throughout the Cold War era, the United States and the Soviet Union frequently faced the dilemma of whether to recognize or to confer legitimacy upon armed insurgencies vying to overturn established civil authority.The superpower conflict, at once ideological and geopolitical, came to encompass the entire globe by the 1950s, with the Third World em

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