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Plant Identity Shapes Core Microbiomes on Green Roofs. [PDF]

open access: yesEnviron Microbiol Rep
Three plant species selected from coal mine spoil heaps using a trait‐based approach were associated with distinct bacterial and fungal microbiome patterns in extensive green roof substrates. Discriminant taxa and differences in predicted metabolic pathways provided complementary taxonomic and functional perspectives on plant‐associated substrate ...
Larysz K   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Velamentous Cord: A Dangerous Case Complicated by a Rural Population

open access: yesMarshall Journal of Medicine, 2015
A velamentous cord insertion occurs when the umbilical cord’s Wharton jelly fails to reach the placenta, due to early placental atrophy around the insertion site, leaving a segment of unprotected vessels running through the thin membranes of the amniotic
Adam Franks   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

State-of-the-Art and Advancement Paths for Inductive Pulsed Plasma Thrusters

open access: yesAerospace, 2020
An inductive pulsed plasma thruster (IPPT) operates by pulsing high current through an inductor, typically a coil of some type, producing an electromagnetic field that drives current in a plasma, accelerating it to high speed.
Kurt Polzin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The first step is recognizing there is a problem: a methodology for adjusting for variability in disease severity when estimating clinician performance

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2022
Background Adoption of innovations in the field of medicine is frequently hindered by a failure to recognize the condition targeted by the innovation. This is particularly true in cases where recognition requires integration of patient information from ...
Meagan Bechel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated Justice: An Information Systems Approach to Justice Sector Case Management and Information Sharing

open access: yesInternational Journal for Court Administration, 2017
Automated Case Management Systems are still at an early stage of adoption in many developing countries. These are frequently standalone systems implemented with donor financing, and they often fail due to capacity constraints or as a consequence of short-
Adam Curtis Watson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The cost-utility of CT angiography and conventional angiography for people presenting with intracerebral hemorrhage. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
OBJECTIVE:To determine the optimal imaging strategy for ICH incorporating CTA or DSA with and without a NCCT risk stratification algorithm. METHODS:A Markov model included costs, outcomes, prevalence of a vascular lesion, and the sensitivity and ...
Richard I Aviv   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Seroprevalence Among Maintenance Dialysis Patients in the United StatesPlain-Language Summary

open access: yesKidney Medicine, 2021
Rationale & Objective: Reported coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases underestimate the actual number of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections.
Adam G. Walker   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genomic analyses indicate resilience of a commercially and culturally important marine gastropod snail to climate change [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2023
Genomic vulnerability analyses are being increasingly used to assess the adaptability of species to climate change and provide an opportunity for proactive management of harvested marine species in changing oceans.
Matt J. Nimbs   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Health Plan Switching among Members of the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2005
This paper examines factors associated with switching health plans in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program. Switching plans is not uncommon, with 12% of members switching plans annually. Individuals switch out of plans with premium increases and
Adam Atherly   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the safety of arteriovenous fistula creation surgery in ambulatory versus inpatient hospital setting

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2019
Arteriovenous fistula (AVF) creation surgeries necessary for dialysis in patients with end-stage renal disease have traditionally been performed in inpatient settings under general anesthesia.
Roman Margulis   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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