Microbial production of scleroglucan and downstream processing

Synthetic petroleum-based polymers and natural plant polymers have the disadvantage of restricted sources, in addition to the non-biodegradability of the former ones.In contrast, eco-sustainable microbial polysaccharides, of low-cost and standardized production, represent an alternative to address this situation.With a strong global market, they at

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Polysubstance abuse in adolescence: A case series

Substance use and abuse in adolescents is a major public health concern in India where a high proportion of the population are in this age group.The most common substances used by adolescents are White Goods Parts tobacco, alcohol, and marijuana, but include a wider range of substances.Two patients with polysubstance abuse are presented.After initi

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