Microbial biogeography of public restroom surfaces.

We spend the majority of our lives indoors where we are constantly Automatic Coffee Machines exposed to bacteria residing on surfaces.However, the diversity of these surface-associated communities is largely unknown.We explored the biogeographical patterns exhibited by bacteria across ten surfaces within each of twelve public restrooms.Using high-t

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Does Firm Growth Impede or Expedite Insolvency Risk? A Mediated Moderation Model of Leverage Maturity and Potential Fixed Collaterals

Business sustainability is compromised with an increase in insolvency risk.Firm growth is desirable, but it brings an associated bundle of high risks.We decomposed firm growth into internal and external growth and studied its impact on insolvency risk using a panel data set of 284 listed non-financial firms in Pakistan from 2013 to 2017.This study

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Disease burden of breast cancer and risk factors in Europe 44 countries, 1990-2019: findings of the global burden of disease study 2019

BackgroundBreast cancer (BC) represents a significant health challenge in Europe due to its elevated prevalence and heterogeneity.Despite notable progress in diagnostic and treatment methods, the region continues to grapple with rising BC burdens, with comprehensive investigations into this matter notably lacking.This study explores BC burden and p

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