Coordinated Molecular Cross-Talk between Staphylococcus aureus, Endothelial Cells and Platelets in Bloodstream Infection

Staphylococcus aureus is an opportunistic pathogen often carried asymptomatically on the human body.Upon entry to the otherwise sterile environment of the cardiovascular system, S.aureus can lead to serious complications resulting in organ failure and death.The success of S.aureus as a pathogen in the bloodstream is due to its ability to express a

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Posterior lumbar interbody fusion for dysplastic lumbar spondylolisthesis with high-grade slippage in two adolescent siblings: two case reports

Abstract Background Lumbar spondylolisthesis is reported to present with a familiar pattern, with the dysplastic type of spondylolysis being minor but more hereditary than the isthmic type.Siblings presenting during adolescence with neurological symptoms owing to high-grade dysplastic-type spondylolisthesis are rare.Case presentation The older brot

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COVID-19 and the fragility of Brazilian small farming resilience

Goal: The paper aims Bong to investigate the insights of the resilience mechanisms of Brazilian small farms facing COVID-19.Design / Methodology / Approach: The research path involves three cases studies: two small but relevant producers of fruit and vegetable and a cooperative of family farmers in Rio de Janeiro through semi-structured interviews

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