Abstract Background Rare diseases are pathologies that affect less than 1 in 2000 people.They are difficult to diagnose due to their low frequency and their often highly heterogeneous symptoms.Rare diseases have in general a high impact on the quality of life and life expectancy of patients, which are in general children or young people.The advent
There is no doubt that during recent years, the developing countries are in urgent demand of energy, which means the energy generation and the carbon emissions increase accumulatively.The 40 % of the global energy consumption per year comes from the building stock.Considering the predictions regarding future climate due to climate change, a good un
Background: Horizontal transmission of hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a significant transmission route in households, among contact sport athletes and institutionalized individuals.Children often are infected by non-sexual close contacts with an increased tendency to become chronic carriers.Hence, the awareness about various high-risk behaviours leadin
The development and decay of the southern equatorial anomaly night-time peak in Transport Chairs electron density as seen at a number of ionosonde reflection points extending from New Guinea and Indonesia into northern Australia was examined in terms of the characteristic rise and fall in height associated with the sunset ionisation-drift vortex at