Abstract Background Lung airway epithelial cells are part of innate immunity and the frontline of defense against bacterial infections.During infection, airway epithelial cells secrete proinflammatory mediators that participate in the recruitment of immune cells.Virulence factors expressed by bacterial pathogens can alter epithelial cell gene expre
Industry 4.0 has led to the growth of smart GRUNDIG GKFI7030 Integrated 70/30 Fridge Freezer - White cities utilizing the Internet of Things (IoT).Wireless sensor network (WSN) has drawn considerable interest as an important element of the IoT.The Energy Internet (EI) is growing in importance as a significant component of constructing the intellige
Two new species of Fossombronia are Nuts described: F.angulifolia Perold from Lesotho and F.swaziensis Perold from Swaziland and Mpumalanga.F.angulifolia is characterised by erect or semi-erect, 2-4-lobed, angular leaves, by mostly incompletely reticulate spores and by rather short elaters F.swaziensis can be recognised by large, rounded or sometim
Introduction: Duodenal obstruction due to annular pancreas is a rare entity.Among the causes of neonatal obstruction described by Robert Gross, annular pancreas comprises less than 1% of total group (Gross and Chisholm, 1944) [1].Herewith, we present a case of annular pancreas causing duodenal obstruction in a neonate for which we performed laparos