Diagnostic Performance of Sōna GM LFA in Pulmonary Infections Caused by Different Aspergillus Species. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Although Aspergillus fumigatus remains the primary cause of invasive aspergillosis, other species—including emerging cryptic ones—are increasingly identified in clinical settings. These species often exhibit distinct antifungal susceptibility profiles, emphasising the importance of species‐level identification for effective patient ...
Loaiza-Oliva M +5 more
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Environmental pollution and health in Chilean older adults: Impact on quality of life and functional autonomy. [PDF]
Abstract Background and Aims Due to increased urbanization and industry, environmental pollution is a serious public health concern. Globally, the quality of life is particularly lowered by exposure to high amounts of particulate matter (PM). Chile has five industrial zones with high pollution levels, called “sacrifice zones.” However, the effect of ...
Huerta Ojeda Á +4 more
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Abstract Although most children learn to communicate in their first language (L1), there is normal and expected variation in their rate of acquisition across all components of the language system. Until recently, most second language acquisition and second language (L2) researchers have assumed that individual differences (IDs) in L1 acquisition are ...
Richard L. Sparks +2 more
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Courts as an arena for socioenvironmental change: Lessons from the Argentine courts
Abstract Trends in the Argentine courts indicate a judicial preference towards flexibility in light of possibly serious environmental consequences, particularly in relation to mining. Through a liberal interpretation of constitutional provisions where collective environmental rights are threatened, the courts have expanded access to justice, leading ...
Asmaa Khadim
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Abstract Rich in raw materials, the state of Guerrero, Mexico, is one of the main enclaves of opium production, mineral extraction, and a focus for the multiplication of armed actors in Latin America, which, together with the overlapping of counterinsurgent violence in the past, post‐colonial violence and the militarization of the policies of the so ...
Inés Giménez Delgado
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Fear, violence, inequality, and stunting in Guatemala
Abstract Background Stunting is defined by the public health community as a length‐ or height‐for‐age <−2 SD of a growth standard or reference and is claimed to be caused by poor nutrition, repeated infection, and inadequate psychosocial stimulation. Material and Methods Stunting is common at all income levels in middle‐ and low‐income countries.
Barry Bogin
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A multi‐scale approach to rural depopulation in Mexico
Abstract This paper aims to sketch rural population decline in Mexico. A comprehensive multi‐scale documentation of Mexico's urban and rural fabric and its depopulation dynamics is undertaken. This paper does not identify the causes and effects of rural depopulation, but aims to detect its geographical presence in a manner which other approaches are ...
Liliana Castillo‐Rivero +2 more
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Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in hospitalized adults with community-acquired pneumonia [PDF]
Introduction: Community‐acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the infectious disease with the highest number of deaths worldwide. Several studies have shown an association between vitamin D deficiency and increases susceptibility to respiratory tract infections ...
Bool +27 more
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The endocranial morphology and inner ear of the abelisaurid theropod Aucasaurus garridoi [PDF]
A partial cranial endocast and right inner ear of the Cretaceous abelisaurid dinosaur Aucasaurus garridoi were digitally reconstructed from CT scans.
Paulina Carabajal, Ariana +1 more
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Design Exchanges in Mid-Twentieth Century Buenos Aires: The Programme Parque Almirante Brown and its Process of Creative Appropriation [PDF]
The file attached to this record is the author's final peer reviewed version. The Publisher's final version can be found by following the DOI link.This article offers a critical analysis of planning and housing design in mid-twentieth century Buenos ...
Massidda, Adriana Laura
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