PYCNOSCELUS SURINAMENSIS COCKROACH GUT MICROBIOTA RESPOND CONSISTENTLY TO A FUNGAL DIET WITHOUT MIRRORING THOSE OF FUNGUS-FARMING TERMITES.

Pycnoscelus surinamensis cockroach gut microbiota respond consistently to a fungal diet without mirroring those of fungus-farming termites.

The gut microbiotas of cockroaches and termites play important roles in the symbiotic digestion of dietary components, such as lignocellulose.Diet has been proposed as a primary determinant of community structure within the gut, acting as a selection force to shape the diversity observed within this extensor de torneira "bioreactor", and as a key f

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Case report: retroperitoneal aspergilloma in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis presenting as malignant tumor

Abstract Background Aspergillosis in patients with impaired immunity usually presents with invasive pulmonary infection and dissemination to a variety of organs via hematogenous spread.Aspergilloma in the retroperitoneal cavity is a rare disease with only a few cases reported in the literature.To the best of our knowledge, the present case of a ret

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PROBLEMS SOLVING IN COMPLETE DENTURES-AN OVERVIEW

Minimizing the problems related with complete denture treatment comprises of a triad that consists of the dentist, the patient and the dental laboratories.Every patient is unique, different in his own way from Household Cleaning, Gardening Products, and Food every other patient and, hence, there will be different achievement levels.Postplacement de

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Occupational exposure to pesticides and respiratory health

This article aims to review the available literature regarding the link between occupational exposure to pesticides and respiratory symptoms or diseases.Identification of epidemiological studies was performed using PubMed.41 articles were included, 36 regarding agricultural workers and five regarding industry workers.Among the 15 cross-sectional st

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Relationship between free circulating DNA levels, ejection fraction and brain natriuretic peptide levels in patients with chronic heart failure: prospective observational study

BACKGROUND: Chronic heart failure (CHF) is one of the most serious problems in cardiovascular diseases, requiring accurate diagnosis and treatment.The search for new laboratory markers of CHF can improve the accuracy of diagnosis and identify the severity of the patients condition.AIM: Our aim was to study the relationship between the levels of fre

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