Novel Acinetobacter baumannii Bacteriophage Aristophanes Encoding Structural Polysaccharide Deacetylase [PDF]
Acinetobacter baumannii appears to be one of the most crucial nosocomial pathogens. A possible component of antimicrobial therapy for infections caused by extremely drug-resistant A. baumannii strains may be specific lytic bacteriophages or phage-derived
Olga Yu. Timoshina +12 more
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Variation in air sac morphology and postcranial skeletal pneumatization patterns in the African grey parrot. [PDF]
The avian lung‐air‐sac system invades much of the skeleton with epithelium‐lined extensions of their air‐filled spaces through a process called pneumatization. This study uses micro‐computed tomography scans of the African grey parrot to identify and describe: (1) intraspecific variations in air sac arrangement and (2) the location of the bony openings
Lawson AB +4 more
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Effectiveness of direct oral anticoagulants for all-cause mortality and cardiovascular events in overweight and obese patients with atrial fibrillation: Insight from the nationwide START registry. [PDF]
This study shows that overweight and obese patients with atrial fibrillation experience improved outcomes when treated with DOACs compared with VKAs. Specifically, DOAC use was associated with lower risks of all‐cause mortality and cardiovascular events.
Menichelli D +7 more
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Education in the city through laughter and tears: sophistic speeches in Euripides' “Medea” and Aristophanes' “Clouds” [PDF]
During the time of Euripides and Aristophanes, innovative pedagogical ideas were discussed in an equally innovative man-ner. The intellectuals of that era played a significant role in cre-ating an ironic pedagogical triangle consisting of Euripides, Aris-
Victoria PICHUGINA
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The Joke in Aristophanes’ Assemblywomen (v. 21–23) [PDF]
The article deals with the history of interpretation of the joke in v. 21–23 of Aristophanes’ Assemblywomen. There is no consensus among researchers about the meaning of the passage under consideration, what order of verses is preferable, and what role ...
Ekaterina N. Buzurnyuk
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Sorrows and Joys of Dicaepolis: Aristophanes’ Acharnians 1–16 [PDF]
First sixteen verses of Aristophanes’ Acharnians pose many questions to their commentator. Scholars had various conjectures concerning events that had provoked strong emotions of Dicaeopolis, about his ways of describing the emotions as well as about the
Igor A. Makarov, Boris M. Nikolsky
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πρίω and πρίων in Aristophanes’ Acharnians, vv. 34–36 [PDF]
The article deals with a joke in vv. 34–36 of Aristophanes’ “Acharnians.” Dicaeopolis describes the anguish he feels because of the war and the unwillingness of his fellow citizens to make peace. He longs for his village and his deme and dreams of peace;
Boris M. Nikolsky
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Reference to the Lamp in Aristophanes’ Assemblywomen (v. 2): Reading Choice [PDF]
Aristophanes’ comedy “Assemblywomen” begins with an apostrophe. In paratragic style, the character addresses the lamp as if she were a solar deity. The second verse of the comedy should contain a characterization that praises the lamp.
Ekaterina N. Buzurnyuk
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Pseudartabas and his Attire (Aristophanes “Acharnians” 94–97 [PDF]
The article is devoted to the interpretation of the passage from Aristophanes’ “Acharnians” (94–97), in which Dikeopolis expresses his feelings caused by the appearance of the Persian ambassador Pseudartabas in a strange Persian costume. According to the
Boris M. Nikolsky
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Was there a Sword? On Aristophanes’ Thesmophoriazusae (v. 134–140) [PDF]
In the prologue of Aristophanes’ Thesmophoriazusae (134–140) Euripides’ Inlaw after seeing the poet Agathon expresses his bewilderment at the mixture of gender signals emitted by Agathon’s clothes and the objects he is surrounded with.
Sergey A. Stepantsov
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