ANATOMICAL NOTES AND DISCUSSION OF THE FIRST DESCRIBED AETOSAUR STAGONOLEPIS ROBERTSONI (ARCHOSAURIA: SUCHIA) FROM THE UPPER TRIASSIC OF EUROPE, AND THE USE OF PLESIOMORPHIES IN AETOSAUR BIOCHRONOLOGY

Anatomical notes and discussion of the first described aetosaur Stagonolepis robertsoni (Archosauria: Suchia) from the Upper Triassic of Europe, and the use of plesiomorphies in aetosaur biochronology

Stagonolepis robertsoni, from the Late Triassic of Scotland, was the first named aetosaurian.Known mostly from a series of natural molds from two localities, the osteology of this taxon has been difficult to interpret.Detailed work on this material ohio state dart flights in the late 1950s resulted in a monograph that set the standard for the under

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Enhancing urinary tract infection diagnosis for negative culture patients with metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS)

BackgroundMetagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) is a promising technology that allows unbiased pathogen detection and is increasingly being used for clinical diagnoses.However, its application in urinary tract infection (UTI) is still scarce.MethodsThe medical records of 33 patients with suspected UTI who were admitted to the Second Hospita

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Vitamin D, acute respiratory infections, and Covid-19: The curse of small-size randomised trials. A critical review with meta-analysis of randomised trials.

BackgroundRandomised trials conducted from 2006 to 2021 indicated that vitamin D supplementation (VDS) was able 28x48 mirror to prevent severe COVID-19 and acute respiratory infections (ARI).However, larger randomised trials published in 2022 did not confirm the health benefits of VDS in COVID-19 patients.ObjectiveTo examine through a systematic re

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