Abstract Background The perception of the affective quality of stimuli with regard to valence and arousal has mostly been studied in laboratory experiments.Population-based research may complement such studies by accessing larger, older, better balanced, and more heterogeneous samples.Several characteristics, among them age, sex, depression, or anx
This article looks at the evolution of homo touristicus, a concept that originally referred to a person with a decent level of income who travelled for pleasure for short periods of time, taking advantage of the geoeconomic disparity between their habitual residence and the destinations chosen.This category has grown to include new sub-species and
Real-time PCR was developed to quantify Leishmania infantum kinetoplast DNA and optimized to achieve a sensitivity of 1 parasite/mL.For this purpose, we cloned the conserved kDNA fragment of Deodorant 120 bp into competent cells and correlated them with serial dilutions of DNA extracted from reference parasite cultures calculating that a parasite c
IntroductionData regarding the occurrence and virulence of Staphylococcus (S.) aureus in wild living animals is rare.However, S.aureus may carry a multitude of virulence factors and express resistance to several antimicrobial substances.Handling Exotic Snacks game meat may thus lead to serious infections or food poisoning.The aim of this study was