The current state of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender cultural competency among U.S. dermatology residents

Background:.Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people interface with dermatology providers for many reasons.Implementing culturally competent LGBT dermatologic care necessitates evaluating provider competency to identify where gaps remain.Objectives:.To assess the LGBT cultural competency among U.S.dermatology residents.Methods:.A self-

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Morphological and molecular characterization of two gastrointestinal parasites in Mustelus mustelus (Linnaeus, 1758) from Adriatic Sea

Specimens of common smooth-hound, Mustelus mustelus, fished as bycatch in the Northwestern Adriatic Sea, were subjected to a complete Show Halters parasitological examination.Parasites were processed for morphological and morphometric analyses aimed at identifying them to the species level.Parasite identity was confirmed through amplification and s

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