Urban River Policies: Multilevel Analysis and Community Engagement in Curitiba.

This study investigates urban river policies, emphasizing the gaps in understanding the interactions between riverine communities and governance systems. Using empirical and theoretical methods, the research applies multivariate analysis and Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) to data from a representative sample of 1740 residents of Curitiba. The study maintains a 95% confidence level with a ±2.

Perception of Sour Taste in Subjects with Olfactory Deficits: Role of Myrtle Aromatization.

Background: Sour taste is associated with acid-base homeostasis, which is critical to cell metabolism and health conditions. Vinegar, which contains acetic acid as the main component, is a sour food considered the second most common condiment in Italy.

Objectives: The aim of the study was to assess differences in sourness perception in subjects with olfactory deficits compared to controls and evaluate myrtle aromatization's potential effect in modulating sourness perception in subjects with hyposmia.

Nematode-bacteria interactions in bovine parasitic otitis.

Bovine parasitic otitis poses challenges in diagnosis, treatment and involves various agents, such as bacteria, fungi, mites, and nematodes. This study focused on the nematodes and bacteria isolated from the auditory canals of dairy cattle. A total of twenty samples were collected from dairy cattle in two states of Brazil.

Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome as a Differential Diagnosis for Knee Pain: A Case Report.

Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome has congenital and functional causes. It mostly affects young people. There are six types of popliteal artery entrapment syndrome.