The current altitudinal distribution and breeding observations on birds of lower Palni Hills, Western Ghats were documented by conducting road transects, opportunistic surveys including trail walks and mist netting.A total of 196 species belonging to 63 families were recorded during the study.The Accipitridae family was foremost in species richness
Abstract Background Vancomycin-intermediate resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VISA) is becoming a common cause of nosocomial infections worldwide.VISA isolates are developed by unclear molecular mechanisms via mutations in several genes, including walKR.Although studies have verified some of these mutations, there are a few studies that pay attentio
Abstract Ultrasound imaging is essential for non-invasively diagnosing injuries where advanced diagnostics may not be possible.However, image interpretation remains a challenge as proper expertise may not be available.In response, artificial intelligence algorithms are being investigated to automate image analysis and diagnosis.Here, we highlight a
Culture-bound Headstalls and Bridles references receive considerable attention from translation scholars, as they are regarded as one of the most difficult challenges that translators face.However, most studies examine the transmission of culture-bound references to the target audience in literary texts, while research that would examine the transl
Abstract Background With the increase in use of point-of-care diagnostic tests for malaria and other diseases comes the necessity of storing the diagnostic kits and the drugs required for subsequent management, in remote areas, where temperatures are high and electricity supply is unreliable or unavailable.Methods To address the lack of temperature