Introduction: Emerging evidence suggests a difference in access to facilities for medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) and delivery among women in different regions of the country.However, we lack assessments at a large scale across all geographies.Our study aims to describe the percent contribution of private and public sectors in institutional
Impact of heavy metals on the environment and human health: Novel therapeutic insights to counter the toxicity
Heavy metals are well-known environmental pollutants owing to their toxicity, longevity in the atmosphere, and ability to accumulate in the human body via bioaccumulation.The pollution of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems with toxic heavy metals is a major environmental concern that has consequences for public health.Most heavy metals occur natura
Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns: a three-year surveillance study in a rehabilitation setting
INTRODUCTION: to analyze the susceptibility patterns in a rehabilitation center.METHODS: this retrospective observational study was conducted between January 2011 and to January 2013 at Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Humanitarian City (SBAHC), Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.Number of the patients, specimen type, pathogen detected and antibiogram were entere
Rapid and Sensitive Diagnosis of Drug-Resistant FLT3-F691L Mutation by CRISPR Detection
Sensitive and efficient detection of drug-resistant mutations is essential in cancer precision medicine.In treating acute myeloid leukemia (AML), FLT3 gene F691L mutation shows universal resistance to all currently available FLT3 inhibitors.However, there is no particular detection method for FLT3-F691L.Commonly-used LED Light first-generation sequ