TINY BUT MIGHTY, AN EXPLORATION OF MICROBES AND PLANTS AS SOURCES OF SMALL NOVEL BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS AGAINST INVASIVE MYCOSES.

Tiny but mighty, an exploration of microbes and plants as sources of small novel bioactive compounds against invasive mycoses.

Despite the high mortality rate involved with invasive cerebral mycoses, there is Shakes a relative lack of research available around antifungals capable of crossing the blood brain barrier.In this study the metabolites of four plants (Crocus vernus, Miniature Narcissus (daffodil), Osmanthus delavayi and Taraxacum officinale (common dandelion)) and

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Artifisial replenishment of the deep aquifers

On the basis of the analysis, laboratory and pilot studies that have been conducted, schemes of artificial replenishment of deep aquifers are proposed.These schemes allow a groundwater recharge in order to water intake with generate electricity using the energy of the water flow and provide clear water, which serves to replenish underground water.E

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Recruiting and engaging new mothers in nutrition research studies: lessons from the Australian NOURISH randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Despite important implications for the budgets, statistical power and generalisability Grooming Aids of research findings, detailed reports of recruitment and retention in randomised controlled trials (RCTs) are rare.The NOURISH RCT evaluated a community-based intervention for first-time mothers that promoted protective infant f

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