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Background – In clinical practice, the diagnosis of otitis externa (OE) normally is based on otoscopic examination and cytological findings, followed by empirical treatment with topic drugs. Biofilm‐producing bacteria are frequently present in OE, even if its presence is often underdiagnosed. Hypothesis/Objectives – The primary aim of this study was to
Luca Luciani +6 more
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Abstract Young water professionals (YWPs) have a critical role in ensuring how water resources will be managed to contribute towards the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. To address the challenges of climate change, population growth, and urbanization, YWPs require leadership skills, transdisciplinary competencies, technical knowledge, and ...
Basant Maheshwari +14 more
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Abstract Water management has become quite complex due to population pressure, climate change, and urbanization. Future young water professionals (YWPs) need to be capable of working with real‐world situations, and they need to be suitably trained so that they can effectively communicate with decision‐makers and enable innovative ideas to be adopted in
Basant Maheshwari
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Highlights The CD4 T cells of type 1 diabetes (T1D) patients particularly having HLA‐DRB1*03‐DQA1*05‐DQB1*02 haplotype are reactive against a particular region of the glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD65) protein. GAD65 peptides encompassing 288–308 amino acid positions (peptide pool 2) may be favored by the HLA‐DR3 molecule for presentation to CD4 T ...
Neihenuo Chuzho +7 more
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Foster carers' perceptions of the long‐term effectiveness of the Fostering Changes programme
Abstract The present article reports foster carer perceptions of the long‐term effectiveness of a carer‐focussed training intervention – the Fostering Changes (FC) programme. Five foster carers who completed FC at a not‐for‐profit child and family agency in New Zealand were interviewed 13–15 months post‐training about their experiences and perceptions ...
Loren Whitehead +2 more
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Familial influences on children’s cigarette smoking have been established, yet little is known about whether these influences in childhood relate to offspring’s smoking behavior in adolescence. Drawing on prior work showing that children’s emotional and behavioral problems (i.e., internalizing and externalizing behavior problems) are influenced by both
Xiang Zhao +5 more
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How to become innovative: The trajectory of social assistance programs in Brazil
Abstract This article proposes a theoretical framework to analyze conditional cash transfer programs, as the result of a process of social policy innovation in Brazil. The analysis reveals a traceable process of innovation behind the creation of two of these programs, Bolsa Família and Bolsa Verde.
Helder Ferreira do Vale
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Abstract Aim To explore the effects of resonant leadership, leader exchange relationships and perceived organizational support on work engagement and patient outcomes. Design A cross‐sectional survey design. Methods Data were collected in June and July 2016 from 252 nurses and clerical staff and institutional patient safety (falls rates) and patient ...
Jenny M. Parr +2 more
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Background Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) plays a key role in the development of allergic inflammation. Little is known about possible triggers of equine TSLP expression. Hypothesis To investigate TSLP expression in equine insect bite hypersensitivity (IBH) skin lesions.
Iva Cvitas +4 more
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Background: The antibacterial efficacy of chlorhexidine shampoo is directly affected by formulation and bathing factors. Hypothesis/Objective: To evaluate the in vitro antibacterial efficacy of chlorhexidine‐containing shampoos at various dilutions and to compare their lathering ability.
Emily E. Binversie +2 more
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