PHLEBOTOMUS SERGENTI IN A CUTANEOUS LEISHMANIASIS FOCUS IN AZILAL PROVINCE (HIGH ATLAS, MOROCCO): MOLECULAR DETECTION AND GENOTYPING OF LEISHMANIA TROPICA, AND FEEDING BEHAVIOR.

BACKGROUND:Phlebotomus (Paraphlebotomus) sergenti is at least one of the confirmed vectors for the transmission of cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania tropica and distributed widely in Morocco.This form of leishmaniasis is considered largely as anthroponotic, although dogs were found infected with Leishmania tropica, suggestive of zoonosis

Terpenoids are hydrocarbons involved in a variety of basic functions in plants such as growth, developmentand other physiological events.Terpenes and their associ-ated molecules safe guard the organisms from pest, pathogen and herbivores.Simi-larly, therapeutically terpenoids function as antimicrobial agents against bacteria, fungi and viruses.The

Abstract Background This study aims to compare improvements in attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptom severity between a group of ADHD children and parents undergoing a new therapeutic program Dry Shampoo Powder based on third-generation cognitive behavioral therapy (Hyper-mCBT) and a similar group undergoing treatment-as-usual

In this work, several reinforced self-compacting concretes were prepared by using three types of fibers made of steel, polypropylene and glass, and three different types of mineral additions (marble powder, Cereal metakaolin and limestone powder).The water to cement ratio was kept constant at 0.34 and fibers were used in combination, keeping the to

One of the most challenging problems in the treatment of glioblastoma (GBM) is the highly infiltrative nature of the disease.Infiltrating cells that are non-resectable are left behind after debulking surgeries and become a source of regrowth and recurrence.To prevent tumor recurrence and increase patient survival, it is necessary to cleanse the adj