AN OVERVIEW OF THE ADVERSE IMPACTS OF OLD COMBS ON HONEYBEE COLONIES AND RECOMMENDED BEEKEEPING MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES

An Overview of the Adverse Impacts of Old Combs on Honeybee Colonies and Recommended Beekeeping Management Strategies

The honeybee comb serves as the primary site for all essential colony activities, and its structural and functional integrity plays a crucial role in colony development.As combs age through successive brood-rearing cycles, their physicochemical properties undergo significant changes, which can negatively affect colony health and productivity.This r

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Benign and Borderline Phyllodes: Management and Follow-Up

Background: Phyllodes tumours of the breast are benign, borderline or malignant fibroepithelial lesions.They are uncommon and usually treated with surgical or radiological excision.The association with Cypress local recurrence has led to much debate over the extent of excision margins.It has traditionally followed that clinical surveillance for loc

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Knowledge of caregivers regarding pneumococcal diseases and pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV): A cross sectional study at a district in India

Background: To reduce burden of pneumonia, India has introduced Pneumococcal Conjugate vaccine (PCV) in routine immunization programme.The state of West Bengal, India introduced PCV in 2021.Uptake of new vaccines depends a lot on knowledge of caregivers on the disease and vaccine.This study aimed to assess the knowledge of caregivers regarding pneu

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