Métodos laboratoriais para a detecção da resistência à meticilina nos Staphylococcus coagulase negativos de infecções oculares [PDF]
PURPOSE: To evaluate different methods of oxacillin susceptibility testing of ocular isolates, considering polymerase chain reaction (PCR) as the 'gold standard', and to compare the in vitro susceptibility to oxacillin with that of other antimicrobials ...
d'Azevedo, Pedro Alves +7 more
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Border disease viruses (BDV) and bovine viral diarrhoea viruses (BVDV) are members of the Pestivirus genus in the family Flaviviridae. While BVDV is one of the most significant endemic viral infections of cattle in Australia, BDV infection is generally considered to be uncommon in Australian sheep.
K Parrish +7 more
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Immuno - diagnostic techniques in aquatic animal diseases - Winter school on recent advances in diagnosis and management of diseases in mariculture, 7th to 27th November 2002, Course Manual [PDF]
Diagnosis plays an important role in any disease control programme. The realization that techniques applied for human medicine and farm animal medicine can be equally used for aquatic animal disease management led to the application of all diagnostic ...
George, K C
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Molecular mechanism of ethylene stimulation of latex yield in rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis) revealed by de novo sequencing and transcriptome analysis [PDF]
Differential expression of unigenes involved in hormone signaling in E8 and E24 compared to C samples of Hevea brasiliensis. Ethylene signalling pathway: ETR1: ETHYLENE RESPONSE 1; CTR1: CONSTITUTIVE TRIPLE RESPONSE 1; EIN2: ETHYLENE INSENSITIVE 2; EIN3:
Jin-Ping Liu +3 more
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We surveyed 119 stands of common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) across an urbanisation gradient to investigate how restored garden habitat might ameliorate the negative effects of urbanisation on specialist herbivores. Surprisingly, we found most herbivores (including the monarch butterfly) had greater occupancy on common milkweed towards an urban centre.
Graydon J. Gillies +2 more
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Functional consequences of sphingomyelinase-induced changes in erythrocyte membrane structure. [PDF]
Inflammation enhances the secretion of sphingomyelinases (SMases). SMases catalyze the hydrolysis of sphingomyelin into phosphocholine and ceramide.
Bosman, GJ +10 more
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Out With the Old, in With the New: Age‐Related D‐Dimer Thresholds
ABSTRACT Background A fixed D‐dimer cut‐off threshold of 0.500 μg/mL is used in Blackrock Health Hermitage Clinic (BHHC) and most Haematology laboratories across Ireland, however, international guidelines have evolved over the past decade, and a growing body of evidence supports the use of age‐adjusted D‐dimer thresholds.
Ciara O'Connor +2 more
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The place and role of serologic methods in detecting Helicobacter pylori infection [PDF]
The aim of the study was to determine the place and role of serologic methods in detecting Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection, on the basis of estimated enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and complement fixation test (CFT) sensitivity and ...
Dominis, Mara +4 more
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Point‐of‐care assessment of diabetic peripheral neuropathy with DPN‐Check® was independently associated with a faster decline in renal function in type 2 diabetes, highlighting its potential as a tool to identify patients at high risk of kidney disease progression. ABSTRACT Aims/Introduction Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is a common complication
Tatsuya Fukuda +5 more
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What Are Asset Price Bubbles? A Survey on Definitions of Financial Bubbles
ABSTRACT Financial bubbles and crashes have repeatedly caused economic turmoil notably but not just during the 2008 financial crisis. However, both in the popular press as well as scientific publications, the meaning of bubble is sometimes unspecified.
Michael Heinrich Baumann +1 more
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