ABSTRACT Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major human Chalk pathogen of global health concern and the rapid emergence of antibiotic resistance poses a serious public health problem worldwide.Fluoroquinolone resistance in S.pneumoniae is an intriguing case because the prevalence of fluoroquinolone resistance does not correlate with increasing usage and
Abstract The contributing genetic factors of vertigo remain poorly characterized, particularly in individuals of non-European ancestries.Here we show the genetic landscape of vertigo in an Asian population-based cohort.In a two-stage genome-wide association study (Ncase = 6199; Ncontrol = 54,587), we identify vertigo-associated genomic loci in DROS
Objectives The objectives of this cross-sectional study were to investigate dust exposure and respiratory health of workers in duck hatcheries in western France.Material and Methods Ninety volunteer workers, who work in sorting rooms and/or incubation rooms, participated in exposure assessments and medical examinations.Medical Rinses examinations w