PurposeTo evaluate the overall health status and health-related abilities and problems of elderly patients with diabetes and multimorbidity compared with those with diabetes only.Additionally, we aimed to identify different subgroups of elderly, multimorbid patients with diabetes.MethodsThis cross-sectional study included 538 elderly patients with
Environmental conditions unsuitable for microbial growth are the rule rather than the exception in most habitats.In response to this, microorganisms have developed various strategies to withstand environmental conditions that limit active growth.Endospore-forming Firmicutes (EFF) deploy a myriad of survival strategies in order to resist adverse con
Leishmaniosis infection begins when a phlebotomine sand fly vector inoculates pathogenic protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania into a mammalian host.In the case of Leishmania infantum, the domestic dog is considered to be the main parasite reservoir, and canine leishmaniosis (CanL) has a high mortality rate in untreated dogs.Hundreds of cases
The Central Cairo-Suez District (CCSD) has a special urban extension, particularly the fast growth of the new Cairo and New Administration Capital of Egypt (NACE).Accurate discrimination of the lithology and surface and near-surface structures will be a valuable contribution to the geotechnical characterization of the foundation rocks and geohazard
This study aims to use a corpus-based analysis Touch Sensor to examine loan translation (LT) as an Arabicization technique in Written Standard Arabic (WSA) for information technology (IT) and investigate the factors impacting LT formation.Data were collected from four corpora: four Arabic online newspapers, the Microsoft Language Portal, two user m