Xenia2 is a DV cluster actinobacteriophage that infects NRRL B-16540. The genome is 68,135bp, has a GC content of 57.9% and 98 predicted protein-coding genes, 33 of which have a predicted function.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTelangiectasia-ectodermal dysplasia-brachydactyly-cardiac anomaly (TEBC) syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant condition, recently linked to the protein kinase D1 (PRKD1) gene. The phenotype of TEBC remains incomplete at this point. Our aim is to improve the characterization of the clinical and molecular aspects of the TEBC syndrome.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: COVID-19 severity is associated with its respiratory manifestations. Neutralising antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 administered systemically have shown clinical efficacy. However, immediate and direct delivery of neutralising antibodies via inhalation might provide additional respiratory clinical benefits.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGiant hydronephrosis (GH), characterized by the presence of more than 1 L of fluid in the renal collecting system, is a rare urological condition, particularly in adults. Obstruction of the pyeloureteral junction is the most common cause of GH. We report the case of a 51-year-old man who presented with dyspnea, edema of the lower limbs, and major abdominal distension.
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