The rampant spread of antibiotic resistant bacteria has spurred interest in alternative strategies for developing next-generation antibacterial therapies. As such, there has been growing interest in cationic antimicrobial peptides (CAMPs) and their therapeutic applications. Modification of CAMPs via conjugation to auxiliary compounds, including small molecule drugs, is a new approach to develop...

BACKGROUND Experts have suggested that intersectoral partnerships between prayer camps and biomedical care providers may be an effective strategy to address the overwhelming shortage of mental health care workers in Africa and other low-income settings. Nevertheless, previous studies have not explored whether the prayer camp and biomedical staff beliefs and practices provide sufficient common g...

What do Holocaust survivors when they refer to cannibalism in their testimonies? This piece argues that not merely describe what have witnessed or heard of, but also ponder the boundaries of humanity. For centuries, Europeans made references various depictions for drawing line between “civilized” and “uncivilized.” In accordance with studies examine other historical contexts, I argue attempting...