Identification of Tenrec ecaudatus, a Wild Mammal Introduced to Mayotte Island, as a Reservoir of the Newly Identified Human Pathogenic Leptospira mayottensis.

Leptospirosis is a bacterial zoonosis of major concern on tropical islands.Human populations on western Indian Ocean islands are strongly affected by the disease although each archipelago shows contrasting epidemiology.For instance, Mayotte, part of the Comoros Archipelago, differs from the other neighbouring islands by a high diversity of Leptospi

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ENHANCEMENT OF SALT TOLERANCE IN WATERMELON USING GRAFTING

Pots experiment was conducted in the experimental farm of Agricultural Botany Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams Univ.during the seasons of 2015 and 2016 to investigate the effect of grafting on salt tolerance of watermelon plants.Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus, Hybrid F1) Aswan1 was grafted onto the rootstock of Flexifort pumpkin (Cucurb

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Endovascular treatment of traumatic penile arteriospongious fistula in a patient with erectile dysfunction: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background An arteriovenous fistula is an abnormal communication between an artery and a vein.Traumatic penile arteriospongious fistula click here is a rare complication and has been described as a cause of erectile dysfunction.Clinical evaluation of patients with erectile dysfunction after penile trauma includes a thorough history, physic

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