Bovine chorioptic mange, caused by Chorioptes texan us (Hirst, 1 924) is reported. Eighty three (80,5 %) out of 103 Israeli Friesian herds, surveyed in the years 1983-1987, were found infested. Most of the animais infested were cows while prevalence in female calves and heifers was much lower (81,9 %, 12% and 6% of the infested herds respectively). In most cases the lesions were limited to the ...

The purpose of this study was to characterize the sleep patterns of children with intrauterine growth retardation, known to be at risk for neurodevelopmental disorders, and seek a possible correlation with behavior, concentration, and attention problems. The sleep patterns of 26 children with intrauterine growth retardation aged 4 to 7 years were compared with those of 47 control children using...

In higher plants, most of the chlorophyll a is formed via the divinyl and monovinyl chlorophyll monocarboxylic biosynthetic routes. These two routes are strongly interconnected prior to protochlorophyllide formation in barley (Hordeum vulgare L. cv Morex), a dark monovinyl-light divinyl plant species, but not in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L. cv Beit Alpha MR), a dark divinyl-light divinyl plant ...

this article is a survey on motifs and naïve aesthetic of wall painting from holy mausoleums (boghee or imamzadeh) in gilan. the province gilan in north iran had very holy mausoleums (boghee). over walls of most these mausoleums had painted religious icons, figures and inscriptions in naive style. among the holy mausoleums, licha mausoleum is quite popular of which walls and columns had painted...

A sample of 10,851 pupils (5,493 males and 5,358 females) attending year-nine classes (13to 14-year-olds) and a sample of 9,494 pupils (4,787 males and 4,707 females) attending yearten classes (14to 15-year-olds) in non-denominational state-maintained secondary schools in England and Wales completed questions concerned with conventional Christian belief and unconventional paranormal belief, alo...

Boswellia resin is a major anti-inflammatory agent in herbal medical tradition, as well as a common food supplement. Its anti-inflammatory activity has been attributed to boswellic acid and its derivatives. Here, we re-examined the antiinflammatory effect of the resin, using inhibitor of nuclear factorB (I B ) degradation in tumor necrosis factor (TNF) -stimulated HeLa cells for a bioassay-guid...

We thank Jigar Patel and colleagues for their comments. The mean duration of symptoms at enrolment was 5·77 days (SD 3·49) in the azithromycin group 6·27 (3·55) standard care group. 19 (13%) 147 participants 21 (14%) 148 had more than 10 randomisation. Most COVID-19-related deaths occur due to sudden, late respiratory decompensation, peaking day 14 after symptom onset.1Ruan Q Yang K Wang W Jian...

In this open ing prov o ca tion, Freud and Heidegger make as ser tions which stand, prima fa cie, in ex treme op po si tion to one an other—with Derrida sit u ated, not sur pris ingly, some where in-be tween. But be tween what? What is the philo soph i cal sig nif i cance of the cog ni tive re la tion one stands in with re spect to one’s own death? Be tween (1) Heidegger’s as ser tion that hold...

The populations in greatest need of iron supplementation are also those at greatest risk of malaria: pregnant women and young children. Iron supplementation has been shown to increase malaria risk in these groups in numerous studies, although this effect is likely diminished by factors such as host immunity, host iron status, and effective malaria surveillance and control. Conversely, the risk ...