Closed-loop vagus nerve stimulation. Patient-tailored therapy or undirected treatment?
Background: In multi-drug-resistant epilepsy vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is an efficacious additional treatment to reduce seizure frequency and severity.
Philipp Spindler +2 more
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Consequences of the multipatient use of a single-patient capillary blood sampling device (CBSD) [PDF]
Multipatient use of a single-patient CBSD occurred in an outpatient clinic during 4 to 16 months before its notification. We looked for transmission of blood-borne pathogens among exposed patients.
Staeger, P. +7 more
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Occurrence and estimated losses caused by cassava brown streak disease in Migori county, Kenya [PDF]
Cassava is the second most important staple crop after maize in Migori County. A farm survey was conducted in Kuria East and Suna West sub-counties to determine the incidence, severity and estimated losses of cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) on ...
Arama, Peter Futi +5 more
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Detection of cassava brown streak ipomoviruses in aphids collected from cassava plants
Cassava is an important staple food in Africa and a major source of carbohydrates for 800 million people globally. However, cassava suffers severe yield losses caused by many factors including pests and diseases.
Sarah Nanyiti +7 more
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Field evaluation of selected cassava genotypes for cassava brown streak disease based on symptom expression and virus load [PDF]
Background Production of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz), a food security crop in sub-Saharan Africa, is threatened by the spread of cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) which manifests in part as a corky necrosis in the storage root.
Baguma, Yona K. +5 more
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Exploiting the combination of natural and genetically engineered resistance to cassava mosaic and cassava brown streak viruses impacting cassava production in Africa. [PDF]
Cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) and cassava mosaic disease (CMD) are currently two major viral diseases that severely reduce cassava production in large areas of Sub-Saharan Africa. Natural resistance has so far only been reported for CMD in cassava.
Hervé Vanderschuren +4 more
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Constant bandwidth servers with constrained deadlines [PDF]
The Hard Constant Bandwidth Server (H-CBS) is a reservation-based scheduling algorithm often used to mix hard and soft real-time tasks on the same system.
Abeni, Luca +4 more
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Model Based Test Case Prioritization For Testing Component Dependency In CBSD Using UML Sequence Diagram [PDF]
Software maintenance is an important and costly activity of the software development lifecycle. To ensure proper maintenance the software undergoes regression testing. It is very inefficient to re execute every test case in regression testing for small changes.
Arup Abhinna +2 more
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Cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) caused by the Cassava brown streak virus (CBSV) and Ugandan cassava brown streak virus (UCBSV) is a threat to cassava production in Africa.
Wilfred Elegba +2 more
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Objective To present an approach to build capacity for the use of systems science to support local communities in municipal public health and well-being planning.Design Case study.Setting Local government authorities participating in the VicHealth Local ...
Steven Allender +10 more
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