Tuberculosis (TB) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. It is estimated that
25% of the world's population are infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, with a 5–10% …

The pandemic has caused marked difficulties with access to diagnostic sleep studies and
reduced capacity for CPAP initiation. Conversely, adherence to CPAP therapy may have …

Pulmonary eosinophilic disorders are a heterogeneous group of diseases, which range in
incidence from the very common to the extremely rare, and in severity from asymptomatic to …

Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is the most common physical sleep disorder. Many factors
placing patients at increased risk of severe COVID-19 illness are shared with OSA, including …

Rationale: Myositis-related ILD are a heterogenous group of disorders. Clinical features and
presence of autoantibodies determines sub-type with prognostic implications. The aim of …

Rationale: Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Using D-dimer
thresholds to rule out PE in high-risk individuals is debated. Methods: We reviewed …

ZPF is a chronic progressive lung disease with high associated mortality and 20% annual
incidence of exacerbations1. Patients with IPF are also at increased risk of venous …

Lignocellulose is an important carbohydrate feedstock polymer for societally-acceptable
second generation ethanol production. Delignification of lignocellulose is the foremost step …

Aim To investigate selected factors of two nonaerated compost teas (NCT) and mechanisms
that influence the restriction of several fungal potato pathogens. Methods and Results Two …

In this study, organosolv pretreatment of corn stover using 40% acetic acid was investigated
for its amenability for enzymatic saccharification and bioethanol production. The pretreated …