T lymphocyte activation during dengue is thought to contribute to the pathogenesis of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). We examined the T cell receptor Vbeta gene usage by a reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction assay during infection and after recovery in 13 children with DHF and 13 children with dengue fever (DF). There was no deletion of specific Vbeta gene families. We detected sign...

a total of 13 species of coccomorpha (hemiptera) from three scale insect families; coccidae (3), diaspididae (5) and pseudococcidae (5) have been found on ficus carica l. (moraceae) in iran. diaspidiotus braunschvigi (rungs) (diaspididae) is recorded as new record in iran, described and illustrated based on adult females. species that have been previously recorded on f. carica, are listed, and ...

Research Highlights: Families more dependent on crops as the main source of income properties have a greater intention restoring Polylepis forest areas. However, this reduces with increase family dependence subsistence products supplied by forests. Properties where chances restoration forests are those educational and technical level is better. Objectives: We aimed to comprehend which socioecon...

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to identify patterns of family functioning in adult families after the death of a parent. METHOD One hundred fifteen families completed measures of family functioning, grief, psychological state, and social adjustment 6 weeks (time 1), 6 months (time 2), and 13 months (time 3) after the death of a parent (a total of 670 individual responses). Cluster analyt...

A total of 28 species 13 families were registered. All recorded new records to the Zanzibar autonomous region, ten Tanzania, eight East Africa and two (Lepidopsocus pretiosus (Banks, 1942) Belaphopsocus murphyi Lienhard, 1991) entire African continent. Original photos 22 found provided, some these had never been photographed before.

OBJECTIVE To determine the feasibility of a PCR based strategy for prenatal diagnosis of Haemophilia-A in Pakistani Families. DESIGN Prospective. SETTING Department of Haematology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Rawalpindi. SUBJECTS Five families with at least one child affected with Haemophilia-A. Each family comprised of father, mother, affected child and fetus when present. MAI...

background: bipolar mood disorder (bmd) is a type of mood disorder which is associated with various disabilities. the family members of the patients with bmd experience many difficulties and pressures during the periods of treatment, rehabilitation and recovery and their quality of life (qol) is threatened. in the present study, we aimed to evaluate the effect of family-centered education on me...

Utah ranks first in the nation in the number of consumer bankruptcies per household. This study describes 2,567 Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases filed in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for Utah in 1997. Median debt level was $31,981 for Chapter 7 and $41,626 for Chapter 13 cases. While Utah boasts a high proportion of Chapter 13 repayment plans, only 10.8% of these cases were successfully completed. D...