Application of medicinal plants in several dermatovenerological entities by Maleš Željan, Drvar Daniela Ledić, Duka Ivan, Žužul Kristina

“…The use of specific plant species developed regionally, based on local flora. Commonly used medicinal plants for dermatological complaints are: Phlebodium aureum (L.) …”
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Is There a Role for Probiotics in Liver Disease? by Robert S. Lo, Andrew S. Austin, Jan G. Freeman

“…On the other hand, restoration and modulation of intestinal flora through the use of probiotics is potentially an emerging therapeutic strategy. …”
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Effect of neutrophils on tumor immunity and immunotherapy resistance with underlying mechanisms by Jiali Yao, Linlin Ji, Guang Wang, Jin Ding

“…In this review, firstly, we summarize the novel classification and phenotypes of neutrophils and describe the regulatory relationships between neutrophils and tumor metabolism, flora microecology, neuroendocrine and tumor therapy from a new perspective. …”
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Cardiac Tamponade from Purulent Pericarditis due to Cutibacterium acnes by Ardalon Farhat-Sabet, Robert Hull, Dustin Thomas

“…Cutibacterium acnes (formerly Propionibacterium acnes) is an anaerobic bacteria that is ubiquitous in skin flora and is commonly thought of as a culture contaminant; however, it does have pathogenic potential. …”
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Sensibilisation à l’environnement d’un collège alsacien et d’une école malgache by David Di Paolo

“…Three annual visits to the zoo allow to children (1) to enhance their understanding of the fauna and flora, this aspect being completed by a personal bibliography produced by children; (2) to introduce notions on the phenotypic classification of primates by observing animals and the help of simple arrays of determining criteria ; (3) to improve their ecological awareness with tangible and common examples like the deforestation in Madagascar or the invasive species introduction, pupils are invited to think about these subjects and to suggest theoretical solutions ; (4) to observe the interspecific behavioral differences and the sexual hierarchy of lemurs using simple ethological observations ("all occurrences sampling" methods) of several species.…”
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Redbay Ambrosia Beetle Xyleborus glabratus Eichhoff (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) by Rajinder Mann, Jiri Hulcr, Jorge E. Peña, Lukasz Stelinski

“…Laurel wilt is a relatively new disease, and much is still unknown about how it will impact the flora of North America. This revised 7-page fact sheet highlights what we do know about this important new pest. …”
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Mitral Valve Endocarditis due to Lactobacillus by Patrick Groga-Bada, Iris I. Mueller, Federico Foschi, Meinrad Gawaz, Christian Eick

“…They belong to the lactic acid bacteria group and are also known as a usual part of the normal flora of the gastrointestinal tract as well as of the urinary and genital tracts. …”
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How an Opportunistic Infection Can Mess with Your Brain and Take Your Breath Away: A Rare Case of Simultaneous Lung and Brain Abscess due to Streptococcus anginosus by Farah Al-Saffar, Daisy Torres-Miranda, Saif Ibrahim, Adil Shujaat

“…Streptococcus anginosus (S. anginosus) is considered a friendly bug and is a one of many different bacteria that constitute the normal flora of the oral cavity. Nevertheless, it has been infrequently associated with more invasive infections, like lung abscess. …”
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Edukacja środowiskowa w zadaniach rodziny by Irena Grochowska

“…Contamination of the environment, using up the natural resources, changes in biodiversity of flora and fauna, and many other similar urgent problems are the effects of actions that lead to family, social, political, or economical structures, or also lack of specified aim or sense in life, the basis for all these structures is nevertheless the family and it can be easily said the family crisis is the beginning of the crisis in other areas of human life also an ecological crisis. …”
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Deterioro y conservación de los bosques del Nevado de Toluca y el rol de los actores locales by Ángel Rolando Endara Agramont, Francisco Herrera Tapia

“…El Área de Protección de Flora y Fauna Nevado de Toluca presenta una constante fragmentación de sus bosques. …”
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Que nous dit la végétation de la cohérence spatiale, biologique et paysagère de la « ceinture verte » de la région Île-de-France ? by Fabien Roussel

“…By clearly outlining the different scales and defining an interconnected typology of fringe landscapes we propose a method and criteria based on plant bio-geography establishing the links between modes of land occupation, flora and landscape, thus making it possible to envisage vegetation for urban fringes and the unfinished green belt project in a new light.…”
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Distribution and dynamics for the ecological assessment of Asan Wetland through periphyton -a water quality indicator by Sazia Tabassum, C. B. Kotnala, A. K. Dobriyal, Mohammed Salman, Richa Bamola

“…It is known for its diverse flora and fauna and as a stopover for migratory birds. …”
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Formation of a Novel Antagonistic Bacterial Combination to Enhance Biocontrol for Cucumber <i>Fusarium</i> Wilt by Fan Yang, Xin Wang, Huayan Jiang, Xiaoke Chang, Weiwei Chen, Gongyao Shi, Baoming Tian, Qiuju Yao

“…Following this, the effectiveness of the microbial combination was assessed through pot experiments, which provided a theoretical foundation for the synthesis of microbial flora to significantly control cucumber Fusarium wilt. …”
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Synergistic effects of alginate oligosaccharide and cyanidin-3-O-glucoside on the amelioration of intestinal barrier function in mice by Jie Li, Yuanjie Guo, Liyuan Ma, Yixiang Liu, Chao Zou, Huiying Kuang, Bing Han, Yingliang Xiao, Yanbo Wang

“…Emerging evidence shows that dietary oligosaccharides are important prebiotics that can improve intestinal flora, while dietary polyphenols can act directly on intestinal cells. …”
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Temu Kembali Citra Tenun Nusa Tenggara Timur menggunakan Esktraksi Fitur yang Robust terhadap Perubahan Skala, Rotasi, dan Pencahayaan by Budiman Baso, Nanik Suciati

“…Ragam motif pada tenun Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT) seperti flora, fauna dan geometris menjadi suatu keunikan yang dapat membedakan daerah asal dan jenis dari tenun tersebut. …”
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Thermal Behavior of an Asphalt Pavement in the Laboratory and in the Parking Lot by J. B. Martinkauppi, A. Mäkiranta, J. Kiijärvi, E. Hiltunen

“…The urban, constructed areas are full of buildings and different kinds of pavements and have a noticeable lack of trees and flora. These areas are accumulating the heat from the Sun, people, vehicles, and constructions. …”
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Caracterización del contenido polínico de las mieles de la localidad de junín, (provincia de Buenos Aires) a lo largo de la temporada de producción, y durante la maduración by Alicia M. Basilio, Celina A. Fernández, Mauro Passalia, Edgardo J. Romero

“…Las diferencias en el contenido polínico entre colmenares no resultaron relacionadas con las distancias entre los mismos, sino con la composición de la flora del entorno. No se hallaron variaciones importantes en el origen floral de las mieles durante la tem-porada de producción, excepto para Echium plantagineum que desaparece de las muestras después del final de enero y con respecto a Glicine max, que aparece en marzo. …”
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Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: When Natural Friends Turn into Enemies—The Importance of CpG Motifs of Bacterial DNA in Intestinal Homeostasis and Chronic Intestinal Inflammation by Florian Obermeier, Claudia Hofmann, Werner Falk

“…In this review we focus on the role of bacterial DNA which is a potent immunomodulatory component of the bacterial flora. Bacterial DNA has been shown to be protective against experimental colitis. …”
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Bacterial Infections Complicating Tongue Piercing by Catherine HY Yu, Brian J Minnema, Wayne L Gold

“…Infections distal to the piercing site included eight cases of infective endocarditis, one case of chorioamnionitis and one case of cerebellar abscess. Oropharyngeal flora were isolated from all cases. While bacterial infections following tongue piercing are rare, there are reports of potentially life-threatening infections associated with the procedure. …”
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Pseudomembranous Colitis: An Update by Harpreet S Brar, Christina M Surawicz

“…Most cases are associated with antibiotic therapy that alters the fecal flora, allowing overgrowth of C difficile with production of its toxins. …”
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