A CASE OF USTILAGO SPP. INFECTION IDENTIFIED BY WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING IN A PEDIATRIC PATIENT UNDERGOING OPEN-CHEST EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION

A case of Ustilago spp. infection identified by whole genome sequencing in a pediatric patient undergoing open-chest extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Objectives: Patients undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) are susceptible to fungal infections, also from rare or emerging pathogens.We present a case of a 3-year-old male patient hospitalized for respiratory failure and subjected to open-chest Television Circuit Boards ECMO support, with a fungal infection from a pathogen not iden

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A Multi-Site Cross-Sectional Study of Anxiety Symptoms and the Associated Factors Among Chinese Drug Users Undergoing Compulsory Detoxification Treatment

Compulsory drug detoxification treatment (CDT) is currently the major drug rehabilitation modality in China, and drug users often suffer from extraordinary levels of stress during CDT, leading to a high prevalence of anxiety symptoms.This study assesses anxiety symptoms of the drug users undergoing CDT and explores the associated factors.A cross-se

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Addition of Reducing Agents, Vitamin C and Citric Acid during Wheat Conditioning and their Effects on the Quality Characteristics of the Corresponding Flour and Dough

Introduction The most important component of wheat proteins is gluten, and the most prominent bonds in gluten are disulfide Kitchen Accessories bonds, which bind glutenin subunits.Therefore, oxidizing and reducing agents with great effects on the thiol-disulfide system of the dough can change the mechanical and rheological properties of the dough.D

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