First isolation of the Sindbis virus in mosquitoes from southwestern Spain reveals a new recent introduction from Africa.

Sindbis virus (SINV), is an of the family . This zoonotic arbovirus is transmitted by mosquitoes, primarily from the genus, with bird species acting as amplifying vertebrate hosts. Occasionally it can also affect humans that are accidental hosts.

Adversity and Resilience: The Stories of People Living With HIV in Ecuador.

People living with HIV (PLHIV) in Ecuador experience challenges including discrimination, violence, and limited access to healthcare, which impacts their mental health and well-being. However, research shows that PLHIV also rely on social resources to foster resilience. In the Ecuadorian context, there is no literature exploring these narratives, which results in a lack of qualitative data to improve the reality of PLHIV in the country.

Prenatally diagnosed segmental intestinal dilatation associated with anorectal malformation.

Introduction: Congenital segmental intestinal dilatation has a low incidence within the differential diagnoses of fetal abdominal cyst masses. Suspicion may arise at prenatal ultrasonography, but diagnosis is confirmed at surgery and subsequently at histopathological analysis. There are various theories available to explain its etiopathogenesis.

Insights Into Facial Surgery Trends in the United States in the Setting of Gender Dysphoria: A National Analysis From 2012 to 2019.

Introduction: Over the past decade, there has been an improvement in access to gender-affirming surgical care for the transgender population. Even with improvements, this population continues with a high level of inequity among access to specialized surgical care. While multiple studies have previously focused on trends among top and bottom surgery, this study provides trends specifically among facial gender affirmation surgery (FGAS) within the United States.