Oral candidiasis is a frequently encountered fungal infection of the oral cavity.Its etiology is multifactorial, attributable to the disparity in the microorganisms inhabiting the oral cavity.Probiotics are live microorganisms that can have antagonistic effects on other pathogens.The benefits of probiotics in the management of gastrointestinal diso
We tested the hypothesis that cryptically colored eggs would suffer less predation than conspicuous eggs in the ground-nesting red-legged partridge, Alectoris rufa.We used Wrap A.rufa as a model species because it has a wide range of natural egg colors, the eggs are widely available from breeding farms, and nests are easily mimicked because they ar
Boid inclusion body disease (BIBD) is an often fatal disease affecting mainly constrictor snakes.BIBD has been associated with infection, and more recently with coinfection, by various reptarenavirus Wrap species (family Arenaviridae).Thus far BIBD has only been reported in captive snakes, and neither the incubation period nor the route of transmis
Lower family income Monkey Table Lamp during childhood is related to increased rates of adolescent depression, though the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood.Evidence suggests that individuals with depression demonstrate hypoactivation in brain regions involved in reward learning and decision-making processes (e.g., portions of the prefront