Myco-Synthesized Molluscicidal and Larvicidal Selenium Nanoparticles: A New Strategy to Control Biomphalaria alexandrina Snails and Larvae of Schistosoma mansoni with an In Silico Study on Induced Oxidative Stress

Schistosomiasis is a tropical disease with socioeconomic problems.The goal of this study was to determine the influence of myco-synthesized nano-selenium (SeNPs) as a molluscicide on Biomphlaria alexandrina snails, with the goal of reducing disease spread via non-toxic routes.In this study, Penicillium chrysogenum culture filtrate metabolites were

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Modernity, democracy and christianity in India

This article begins by observing that Indian modernity, in spite of contributing to emancipatory transformations, is facing today its dialectics.The most perceptible fi eld where the dialectics manifests is that of democratic politics, wherein anti-democratic elements like majoritarianism, religious communalism, hegemonic caste identities, and thos

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Goiter, iodine bioavailability and intrauterine growth restriction in Indigenous and Afro-descendant pregnant women from six non-metropolitan areas of Colombia (2019-2020)

Introduction: Iodine is an essential mineral for fetal growth and brain development.The aim of this research was to evaluate goiter, iodine deficiency and intrauterine growth restriction in pregnant women of minority Wrinkle Cream ethnic groups in Colombia.Methods: A cross-sectional study was performed in six non-metropolitan areas of Colombia.Resu

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