BACKGROUND Chronic cardiomyopathy occurs in 20-40% of the patients with Chagas disease.Autoimmune mechanisms may contribute to its pathogenesis.We diagnosed several cases of systemic autoimmune diseases among Bolivian migrants in Geneva with a high prevalence of Chagas disease.OBJECTIVES We tested the hypothesis of a clinical association between sy
The main objective of current study is to assess the dose burden and health status of workers at the uranium processing hydrometallurgical plant in order to develop measures aimed at reducing their incidence.This article presents the results of radiation monitoring and data on the health status of workers at the hydrometallurgical plant of the Step
Chlorpyrifos from agricultural activities eventually will flow to marine waters through rivers.This research was conducted to determine the resistance of bacteria from seawater of 100ppm Chlorpyrifos.Three of the five bacterial strains was isolated from turbo air m3f24-1-n seawater from Brebes and Pati, Central Java were selected because they were