First sign of native valve endocarditis in the COVID-19 pandemic: Acute arterial septic embolism in the lower extremity

he clinical manifestations of infective endocarditis are variable.Late diagnosis of the disease can lead to clinical catastrophe and even death.Although its Makeup symptomatology is broad, the initial diagnosis can sometimes be made after complications, particularly during COVID-19 pandemic days.It should be noted that during the pandemic period, p

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Comparative assessment of An. gambiae and An. stephensi mosquitoes to determine transmission-reducing activity of antibodies against P. falciparum sexual stage antigens

Abstract Background With the increasing interest in vaccines to interrupt malaria transmission, there is a demand for harmonization of current methods to assess Plasmodium transmission in laboratory settings.Potential vaccine candidates are currently tested in the standard membrane feeding assay (SMFA) that commonly relies on Anopheles stephensi mo

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