Juan José Soler-Cataluña,1,2 Bernardino Alcázar-Navarrete,3 Marc Miravitlles2,4 1Pneumology Department, Hospital Arnau de REAMER Vilanova, Valencia, Spain; 2CIBER de Enfermedades Respiratorias (CIBERES), 3Respiratory Department, Hospital de Alta Resolucion, Granada, Spain; 4Pneumology Department, Hospital Universitari Vall d
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings in 13 Neurologic Pot-Bellied Pigs
This study reports the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings in 13 pot-bellied pigs presented to our institution with neurological deficits.Nine pigs had abnormal MRI findings (7 with spinal cord localization and 2 with brain localization), with three of them having histopathological confirmation of the diagnoses.MRI diagnoses included a myopat
Biological Removal of Propylene Glycol from Wastewater and its Degradation in Soil by the Activated Sludge Consortia
"n "nBackground and Objectives : Propylene glycol is the main compound of anti-freezing chemicals.A significant amount of propylene glycol is released to the environment after application and contaminates the soil.The main objective of this study was to determine the biological removal of propylene glycol from wastewater and its degradation in soil
Oogenesis of Hematophagous Midge Forcipomyia taiwana (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) and Nuage Localization of Vasa in Germline Cells
Forcipomyia taiwana is an irritating hematophagous midge that preferentially attacks humans and affects leisure industries in Taiwan.Understanding the female reproductive biology of such pests would facilitate the development of pest control strategies.However, knowledge about oogenesis in the genus Forcipomyia is unavailable.Accordingly, we examin