Genome sequences of two Salmonella enterica strains (MEZSAL74 and MEZSAL81) harbouring multiple antimicrobial resistance genes isolated from livestock in South Africa

Objectives: Antimicrobial-resistant livestock-associated Salmonella enterica infections pose a significant public-health threat worldwide.Here we report for the first time the draft genome sequences of two multidrug-resistant livestock-associated S.enterica strains isolated from a chicken and a cow in South Africa.Methods: Genomic DNA of S.enterica

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Assessment of Risk Factors and the Effect of Drug Abuse on the Incidence of Ischemic Heart Disease in Patients Less Than 40 Years Old

Background: in this study, we examined the risk factors and the effects of substance abuse on the incidence of ischemic heart disease in patients less than 40 years old in Shahid Rajaei Hospital in Karaj from 2019-2020.Methods: This case-control study was done on 70 patients in the cases and 70 cases in the control groups.All demographic data, incl

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Well-being in residency training: a survey examining resident physician satisfaction both within and outside of residency training and mental health in Alberta

Abstract Background Despite the critical importance of well-being during residency training, only a few Canadian studies have examined stress in residency and none have examined well-being resources.No recent studies have reported any significant concerns with respect to perceived stress levels in residency.We investigated the level of perceived st

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