A FRAMEWORK FOR OPERATIONALISING ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER DATA SOVEREIGNTY IN AUSTRALIA: RESULTS OF A SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW OF PUBLISHED STUDIES

A framework for operationalising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander data sovereignty in Australia: Results of a systematic literature review of published studies

Summary: Background: Racial health disparities are only likely to be meaningfully improved by tailoring public health and clinical interventions to the specific needs of Indigenous people and their communities.Accurate tailoring relies on the availability of high-quality Indigenous-specific data.The potential benefits of increased availability of I

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Excreted secreted products from the parasitic nematode Steinernema carpocapsae manipulate the Drosophila melanogaster immune response

Abstract Steinernema carpocapsae is an entomopathogenic nematode (EPN) that rapidly infects and kills a wide range of insect hosts and has been linked to host immunosuppression during the initial stages of infection.The lethal nature of S.carpocapsae infections has previously been credited to its symbiotic bacteria; however, it has become evident t

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Medicinal plants with antimicrobial, larvicidal, and repellent properties: An ethnopharmacological survey from the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Introduction Infectious diseases (IDs) constitute a real public health problem in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).Purpose This survey aimed to gather more information about the plants used in the DRC for anti-infective, larvicidal, or repellent treatments.Methods The study spanned 4 months (from April 1 to July 31, 2022) within 11 provin

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