Cervical cancer causes major morbidity and mortality around the world. This makes prophylactic vaccines a significant tool for preventing the disease. As these vaccines become more widely available, they have the potential to drastically lower the cancer's prevalence and burden in the future.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe diversity of phage-related sequences (PRSs) and their site-specific integration into the genomes of nonpathogenic, agriculturally valuable, nitrogen-fixing root nodule bacteria, such as , were evaluated in this study. A total of 314 PRSs, ranging in size from 3.24 kb to 88.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPopulation reproduction and family planning are highly dependent on sexual culture and sexual behavior. In this study, we seek to determine whether, over a ten-year period from 2009 to 2019, there have been any changes in the sexual culture of nursing students in relation to the knowledge of risk factors for unintended pregnancies and subsequent abortions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSoil phage AP-16-3, a strain phylogenetically close to phage 16-3, was isolated in a mountainous region of Dagestan, belonging to the origin of cultivated plants in the Caucasus, according to Vavilov N.I. The genome of phage AP-16-3 is 61 kbp in size and contains 62 ORFs, of which 42 ORFs have homologues in the genome of phage 16-3, which was studied in the 1960s-1980s.
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