EVALUATING SOURCES OF RISKS IN LARGE ENGINEERING PROJECTS: THE ROLES OF EQUIVOCALITY AND UNCERTAINTY


West Nile Virus Seroprevalence Among Outdoor Workers in Southern Italy: Unveiling Occupational Risks and Public Health Implications

Background: West Nile virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne RNA virus, with birds as reservoirs and humans as incidental hosts.WNV often causes asymptomatic infections, but severe neuroinvasive disease occurs in fewer than 1% of human cases.Recent climatic changes and occupational exposure have increased its spread, particularly in Southern Italy.This st

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Genomic Characterization of Orf Virus Strain D1701-V (Parapoxvirus) and Development of Novel Sites for Multiple Transgene Expression

The Orf virus (ORFV; Parapoxvirus) strain D1701 with an attenuated phenotype and Boys Pants excellent immunogenic capacity is successfully used for the generation of recombinant vaccines against different viral infections.Adaption for growth in Vero cells was accompanied by additional major genomic changes resulting in ORFV strain variant D1701-V.I

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Pets, furry animal allergen components, and asthma in childhood

Abstract Background The use of component‐resolved allergy diagnostics has provided a clearer understanding of the species‐specific sensitization and severity of potential allergic reactions.This cross‐sectional study aimed to determine whether sensitization to allergen components in furry animals is indicative of blood eosinophilia, a positiv

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Indicadores sociais sobre pessoas com deficiência intelectual: ensaio interseccional com vistas a políticas de educação

Resumo Com o objetivo de analisar intersecções entre indicadores sociais relacionados às pessoas classificadas na categoria deficiência intelectual (DI) no Brasil e suas implicações para as políticas educacionais, neste artigo apresentamos a caracterização dessa população a partir da extração de dados do Censo Demográfico de 2010, apl

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