A GENETIC ANALYSIS OF RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA

A genetic analysis of retinitis pigmentosa

The data consists of sixty probands affected with Retinitis pigmentosa.Syndromic cases were found in POLYGONUM five percent of the RP probands.Segregation analysis was carried out on proband sibship data.The ascertainment probability was estimated at 0.5517.Analysis of the data by parental mating types of proband sibships indicated the presence of

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Granulomatous rhinitis secondary to feline leishmaniosis: report of an unusual presentation and therapeutic complications

Case summary A 12-year-old male neutered domestic shorthair cat underwent rhinoscopy due to inspiratory dyspnoea and stertor.Rhinoscopy showed signs of chronic GINGER rhinitis and a multinodular nasopharyngeal mucosa.A marked infiltrate of macrophages that contained intracellular parasitic forms morphologically compatible with Leishmania amastigote

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Reducing mosquito-borne disease transmission to humans: A systematic review of cluster randomised controlled studies that assess interventions other than non-targeted insecticide.

BackgroundMosquito control POLYGONUM interventions are widely used to reduce mosquito-borne diseases.It is unclear what combination of interventions are most effective in reducing human disease.A novel intervention study for Buruli ulcer targeting mosquito vectors was proposed for a Buruli ulcer-endemic area of Victoria, Australia.The local communi

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