The Hajj and Umrah religious mass gatherings hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia can facilitate the transmission of infectious diseases.The pilgrimages have been associated with a number of local and international outbreaks of meningococcal disease.These include serogroup A disease outbreaks in 1987 and throughout the 1990s and two international
Group B Streptococcal Renal Abscess in a 17-Year-Old Girl with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Streptococcus agalactiae or group B streptococcus (GBS) is associated with infections in T-Shirt neonates and pregnant women.Herein, we describe a rare case of GBS renal abscess with peritonitis and pleural effusion in a 17-year-old girl with type 1 diabetes mellitus.The girl was admitted due to fever and right flank pain.Laboratory findings includ
SOUTH TIBET (TAWANG) IN SINO-INDIAN RELATIONS
The article is devoted to the study of the special situation concerning Tawang region (is a part of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, otherwise - Southern Tibet) in the Sino-Indian relations.In addition to its strategic positioning, and also because of demand of the PRC leadership to return China this region of the Tibet (TAR), Tawang gets the
Ammonia volatilization from nitrogen fertilizers applied to sugarcane straw
ABSTRACT Maintenance of crop residues over soil surface under conservational systems limits incorporation of nitrogen fertilizers into the soil.Application of urea over crop residues enhance N-NH3 volatilization losses, justifying the usage of urease inhibitors or N sources less susceptible to volatilization under such conditions.This study aimed t