Publisher Summary This chapter presents an introduction to the most standard monadic
systems of deontic logic. Deontic logic has been strongly influenced by ideas in modal logic. …

Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is increasingly important for advancing rural development
and environmental sustainability goals in developing countries. Over the past decade, the …

Binding resource constraints in many low- and middle-income countries aggravate food
insecurity risk in the face of climate change. To help mitigate such risk and increase food security…

The novel coronavirus SARS-CoV2 causes COVID-19, a pandemic threatening millions. As
protective immunity does not exist in humans and the virus is capable of escaping innate …

CONTEXT Climate resilient agriculture (CRA) projects like watershed restoration efforts can
enhance agricultural systems' resilience to climate change and extreme weather shocks by …

The association between severe bronchiolitis and dual infection by human metapneumovirus
(hMPV) and human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV) was investigated in !2-year-old …

Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction was used to detect segments of the M (matrix),
N (nucleoprotein), and F (fusion) genes of human metapneumovirus in bronchoalveolar …

Background Acute respiratory infection (ARI) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in
children worldwide. This study aimed to determine the viral and atypical bacterial causes of …

BackgroundRespiratory syncytial virus (RSV) bronchiolitis in infants is characterized by a
massive neutrophilic infiltrate into the airways. Chemokines direct migration of leukocytes and …

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of severe respiratory infection in infants
and children. RSV is an RNA virus whose genome encodes 10 proteins. The G protein is …