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Performance evaluation model of stoves with ergonomic focus using the MCDA-C method
This paper presents an application of multi-criteria decision aid constructivist method (MCDA-C) in a situation of evaluating the performance of stoves.
Diogo Vegini +5 more
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An Application of a MCDA Model for Healthcare Site Selection [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to report on the development of a Multiple Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) Model that was implemented to optimize the location selection for a new healthcare centre. The paper demonstrates how MCDA was used within healthcare to
Bamford, David +2 more
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Background Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC). Hence, the development of a novel, simple, rapid and sensitive method to detect MTBC is of great significance for the prevention and
Junfei Huang +9 more
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Aspergillus fumigatus is an opportunistic, ubiquitous, saprophytic mold which can cause infection in the lungs, nose, eyes, brain, and bones in humans, especially in immunocompromised patients. However, it is difficult to diagnose A.
Luxi Jiang +5 more
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Candida albicans is an opportunistic pathogenic yeast that predominantly causes invasive candidiasis. The conventional diagnosis of C. albicans infection depends on time-consuming, culture-based gold-standard methods.
Fan Zhao +12 more
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Streptococccus agalactiae (S. agalactiae) is an important neonatal pathogen that is associated with mortality and morbidity. Therefore, we developed a rapid, accurate, and sensitive method based on multiple cross displacement amplification (MCDA) for the
Xueqin Cheng +11 more
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Streptococcus agalactiae (S. agalactiae) is an important pathogen that can lead to neonatus and mother infection. The current existing techniques for the identification of S. agalactiae are limited by accuracy, speed and high-cost.
Xueqin Cheng +8 more
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Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), a double-stranded DNA virus belonging to the family Herpesviridae, infects more than 95% of healthy adults by attacking the host immune system. Here, a novel detection protocol, utilizing the modified multiple cross displacement
Xiaoyan Zeng +7 more
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Abstract Ecotourism can contribute to the conservation of environmental values, as well as to the development of positive synergies between agents in the tourism sector, tourists and the local population. The growing interest in tourism offers with low environmental impact, which support the local economy, translates into a competitive advantage for ...
Luís Quinta‐Nova, Dora Ferreira
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Isothermal amplification and rapid detection of Klebsiella pneumoniae based on the multiple cross displacement amplification (MCDA) and gold nanoparticle lateral flow biosensor (LFB). [PDF]
Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae) is a frequent pathogen causing nosocomial infections and outbreaks. We developed a multiple cross displacement amplification (MCDA) assay for the detection of K.
Lina Niu +9 more
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