NUTRITIONAL STATUS IMPACTS DENGUE VIRUS INFECTION IN MICE

Nutritional status impacts dengue virus infection in mice

Abstract Background Dengue virus (DENV) is estimated to infect 390 million people annually.However, few host factors that alter disease severity are known.Malnutrition, defined as both over- and undernutrition, is a growing problem worldwide and has long been linked to dengue disease severity by epidemiological and anecdotal observations.Accordingl

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An alternative approach to wound healing field; new composite films from natural polymers for mupirocin dermal delivery

In this study, novel adhesive films were prepared for Mupirocin dermal delivery.Natural polymers as chitosan, sodium alginate and carbopol were used for films development to evaluate possible interactions and drug release properties.Solvent evaporation method was used for films preparation.Preliminary eco balloons studies involved FT-IR spectroscop

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Improvement of Fusel Oil Features and Effect of Its Use in Different Compression Ratios for an SI Engine on Performance and Emission

In this study, the effects of the use of improved fusel oil on engine performance and on exhaust emissions in a spark-ignition engine were investigated experimentally in consideration of the water, gum, and moisture content at high compression ratios according to TS EN 228 standards.In the study, a four-stroke, single-cylinder, air-cooled, spark pl

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