Abstract Background HIV disclosure is an important step in delivering the right care to people.However, many people with an HIV positive status choose not to disclose.This considerably complicates the delivery of adequate health care.Methods We conducted a grounded theory study to develop a theoretical model explaining how local contexts impact on

Administration of the thienopyridine P2Y12 receptor antagonist, clopidogrel, increased the erosive arthritis induced by peptidoglycan polysaccharide (PG-PS) in rats or by injection of the arthritogenic K/BxN serum in mice.To determine if the detrimental effects are caused exclusively by clopidogrel, we evaluated prasugrel, a third-generation thieno

Medical students have self-reported the importance of online resources for learning course materials and for preparing for USMLE exams.However, reports describing the actual usage of online resources by medical students are less abundant.In this article, we report the actual usage of institutionally-provided online resources by first-year students

Urbanization and linear infrastructure are reported to influence amphibian assemblages and populations.In areas undergoing rapid infrastructure development and urbanization, the mounting threats to biodiversity are evident.Although protected area coverage and focus on charismatic species conservation are well recognized, non-charismatic species suc

Avian influenza viruses are circulating continuously in ducks, inducing a mostly asymptomatic infection, while chickens are accidental hosts highly susceptible to respiratory disease.This discrepancy might be due to a different host response to the virus between these two bird species Superfood and in particular to a different susceptibility to rei