Children with trisomy 21 are a group at risk for severe COVID-19: Case reports from a COVID-19 treatment unit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) is a chromosomal disorder associated ECHINAFORCE with humoral and cellular immunologic impairments among other systemic manifestations.It occurs at a frequency of 1 in 750 live births.There are increasing reports of children with Down syndrome presenting signs of severe COVID-19.The literature from Africa on pediatric COV

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Antipredator Behavior Produced by Heterosexual and Homosexual Tandem Running in the Termite Reticulitermes chinensis (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)

Heterosexual and homosexual tandem running can be observed together in the alate pairings in some species of termites.This study examined the Storage effect of heterosexual and homosexual tandem running in the termite Reticulitermes chinensis on the predation risk by a predatory ant, Leptogenys kitteli.Results showed that both heterosexual and homo

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The Influence of Selected Herb Additives on the Organoleptic and Antioxidant Properties and Storage Stability of Frozen Homemade Tofu

The aim of this study was to check the impact of the addition of selected flavoring herbs on the organoleptic and antioxidant properties of homemade tofu, as well as the possibility of its storage extension by freezing.The optimization of homemade tofu production based on organic soy and the enrichment (2% w/w) of obtained tofu with dried plant add

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