Streptococcus pyogenes is an important human pathogen and surface structures allow it to adhere to, colonize and invade the human host.Proteins containing leucine rich repeats (LRR) have been identified in mammals, viruses, archaea and several bacterial species.The LRRs are often involved in protein-protein interaction, are typically 20-30 amino ac
Introduction: Nutrition status among older adults is an important factor in health and clinical outcomes but malnutrition goes unrecognised in routine health care.Older adults often present to emergency departments (ED) and are subsequently discharged without hospital admission.Discharge is a transitionary time of care when nutritional vulnerabilit
Presence of intraoral pathology poses a great challenge during management of pediatric airway.We report management of big intraoral cystic swelling physically occupying the entire oral cavity restricting access to airway.Preintubation aspiration of swelling was done to decrease its size SUNSCREEN SPF 40 KIDS and make room for airway manipulation, f
After the Lithuanian National Revival in 1988 and the restoration of independence in 1990, the public on their own initiative searched for the remains of fallen anti-Soviet Lithuanian partisans (1944-1953), excavating the burial sites of partisan remains, their bunkers and dugouts.Such excavations prompted the need to establish regulations and proc
This report describes a case of hind limb lameness associated with intra-abdominal torsion of a neoplastic testicle in a dog.An 11-year-old, male, bilaterally cryptorchid dog was referred for third degree lameness in the left hind limb.An orthopaedic and radiographic examination did not reveal any alteration in the limb, whereas transabdominal palp