Abstract Background Accurate and practical malaria diagnostics, such as immunochromatographic rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs), have the potential to avert unnecessary treatments and save lives.Volunteer community health workers (CHWs) represent a potentially valuable human resource for expanding this technology to where it is most needed, remote rura
Abstract Comparing the neural correlates of socio-cognitive skills across species provides insights into the evolution of the social brain and has revealed face- and body-sensitive regions in the primate temporal lobe.Although from a different lineage, dogs share convergent visuo-cognitive skills with humans and a temporal lobe which evolved indepe
Anthracosis is the blackish pigmentation of the lung parenchyma and tracheobronchial tree.A female Lion Tailed Macaque aged 19 years was being kept captive in Thiruvananthapuram Zoo for 17 years.On 30th November 2019, the animal was found dead in the zoo and was subjected to a necropsy at the zoo hospital.The necropsy revealed diffused black deposi
Gabon has a rich flora, many species of which are used in traditional medicine.However, little research has been carried out on this wealth.An ethnopharmacological survey in the Fang language was carried out among traditional MSM practitioners to collect antimicrobial medicinal plants.Phytochemical profiling of ethanolic and methanolic extracts fro