The research aimed to study an Avian polyomavirus strain that was isolated Lipstick in Shandong, China.To study the pathogenicity of APV in SPF chickens, and provide references for epidemiological research and disease prevention and control of APV.The genetic characterization of APV strain (termed APV-20) was analyzed and the pathogenicity of APV w

The livestock sector is one of the fastest growing subsectors of the agricultural economy and, while it makes a major contribution to global food supply and economic development, it also consumes significant amounts of natural resources and alters the environment.In order to improve our understanding of the global environmental impact of livestock

This contribution explores the question how ritual counsellors shape their hermeneutical-communicative role and how they use worldview communication in the preparation and performance of a funeral.Data were collected from a group of six ritual counsellors with a questionnaire and a group interview.The data were interpreted through the lens of Level

Owing to their unique characteristic features (e.g., nano-scaled dimensions, surface charge, surface chemistry, thermodynamics, morphology, etc.), diversity of functionalization, and great penetrability to body tissues, nanomaterials have been widely employed in various fields including medical and health sciences.The feasibility and significance o