CHARACTERIZATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF PESTICIDE USE FROM 2015 TO 2019, BY HEALTH REGIONS IN THE STATE OF RONDôNIA (RO), AMAZON, BRAZIL

Characterization and distribution of pesticide use from 2015 to 2019, by health regions in the state of Rondônia (RO), Amazon, Brazil

Colonization OUTDOOR projects and the consolidation of commodities production made ranching and agriculture one of the main economic activities in Rondônia (RO).Simultaneously to this process, there was an increase in the consumption of pesticides, resulting in risks to human health and the environment.Based on datasets of different origins, th

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The Schizosaccharomyces pombe JmjC-protein, Msc1, prevents H2A.Z localization in centromeric and subtelomeric chromatin domains.

Eukaryotic genomes are repetitively packaged into chromatin by nucleosomes, however they are regulated by the differences between nucleosomes, which establish various chromatin states.Local chromatin cues direct the inheritance and propagation of chromatin status via self-reinforcing epigenetic mechanisms.Replication-independent histone exchange co

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Intra-wound vancomycin powder for the eradication of periprosthetic joint infection after debridement and implant exchange: experimental study in a rat model

Abstract Background Intra-wound vancomycin powder (VP) has been used in clinical practice to prevent periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) after primary knee/hip arthroplasty.The role of intra-wound VP in the setting of debridement and implant exchange after PJI remains undefined.This study aimed to explore the efficacy and safety of intra-wound VP

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Where have all the Avars gone? A view from eastern Europe

The presence of the Avars in Eastern Europe, particularly in the lands between the Carpathian Mountains and the river Dnieper, has so far been a matter of concern for historians.Archaeologists are skeptical: except for a couple of finds from Budureasca, there are no Early Avar belt fittings anywhere to the north, east, and south from the Carpathian

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