THE ROLE OF THE ORAL MICROBIOTA IN CHRONIC NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASE AND ITS RELEVANCE TO THE INDIGENOUS HEALTH GAP IN AUSTRALIA

Abstract Background Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islanders (hereafter respectfully referred to as Indigenous Australians) experience disproportionately poor health Bar and low life expectancy compared to non-Indigenous Australians.Poor oral health is a critical, but understudied, contributor to this health gap.A considerable body of evi

Fixation is required to reinforce reconstituted collagen for orthopedic bioprostheses such as tendon or ligament replacements.Previous studies have demonstrated that collagen fibers cross-linked by the biocompatible dicatechol nordihydroguaiaretic acid (NDGA) have mechanical strength comparable to native tendons.This work focuses on investigating f

Abstract Background Klebsiella pneumoniae invasive syndrome (KPIS) is characterized by primary pyogenic liver abscess associated with metastatic infections.Although rare, Klebsiella endocarditis carries a high mortality risk.Case presentation A 60-year-old lady with type II diabetes mellitus presented Pod with fever, malaise, right hypochondriac pa

Lacticaseibacillus paracasei SMN-LBK, which was isolated in Xinjiang, has been shown to be a probiotic strain and used as the auxiliary starter for dairy fermentation.Comparative genomic analysis was performed to investigate the metabolic preference and PQQ-10 ethanol tolerance mechanisms of L.paracasei SMN-LBK.The results of comparative genomics s