Abstract Toxoplasmosis is a frequent infection among the human population.The infection can cause devastating complications for the fetus during pregnancy.The present study aimed to determine the serological and molecular prevalence of the infection and molecular characterization of Toxoplasma gondii isolates among pregnant women referred to Kowsar
Ligand-based targeting of c-kit using engineered γδ T cells as a strategy for treating acute myeloid leukemia
The application of immunotherapies such as chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T therapy or bi-specific T cell engager (BiTE) therapy to manage myeloid malignancies has proven more challenging than for B-cell malignancies.This is attributed to a shortage of leukemia-specific cell-surface antigens that distinguish healthy from malignant myeloid populati
Language in social networks as a communication strategy: public administration, political parties and civil society
This paper studies the language of political actors on social networks from the concept of digital language with a communicative perspective.Attention is paid to tweets by political parties, public administrations and civil society related to Catalan politics over the last eight months.The main trends of digital language are confirmed for political
Voices from the front lines: A qualitative study of integration of HIV, tuberculosis, and primary healthcare services in Johannesburg, South Africa.
IntroductionIn South Africa, in 2013-2014, provision of antiretroviral treatment (ART) shifted in some areas from NGOs to public facilities.Tuberculosis (TB) management has also been integrated into public services.We aimed to explore the opinions and experiences of service managers and healthcare providers regarding integration of HIV and TB servi
RoadSpeedSense: Context-Aware Speed Profiling from Smart-phone Sensors
INTRODUCTION: There are several online mapping systems like Google Maps, Waze, Here, Apple Maps, Bing Maps, etc.which are developed to visualize real-time traffic conditions which rely on crowdsourced GPS trails; obtained from worldwide smartphone users.Such systems still suffer from some limitations like a) inadequate traffic information in suburb