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Quality-filtering vastly improves diversity estimates from Illumina amplicon sequencing
Nature Methods, 2012 High-throughput sequencing has revolutionized microbial ecology, but read quality remains a considerable barrier to accurate taxonomy assignment and α-diversity assessment for microbial communities.
Nicholas A. Bokulich +8 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose Infants with cancer are rare and face unique challenges. Our study aims to describe the incidence of infantile cancers in Canada and to compare treatment‐related mortality (TRM) and their outcomes with those of older children. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study using the Cancer in Young People in Canada database ...
Samuel Sassine +22 more
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Quality Data is Key to Improving Education [PDF]
, 2012 The Data Quality Campaign (DQC) has been focused since 2005 on advocating for states to build robust state longitudinal data systems (SLDS). While states have made great progress in their data infrastructure, and should continue to emphasize this work, t
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Quality of Medical Information Determine the Quality of Diagnosis Code [PDF]
, 2019 The accuracy of the diagnosis code has implications for future patient care planning, provision of health services and patient care costs. Therefore, this study has analyzed the influence of the quality of medical information on the quality of the ...
Ismayani, A. (Ani) +2 more
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Cascade R-CNN: High Quality Object Detection and Instance Segmentation [PDF]
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 2019 In object detection, the intersection over union (IoU) threshold is frequently used to define positives/negatives. The threshold used to train a detector defines its quality.
Zhaowei Cai, N. Vasconcelos
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Evaluating the Genetic Overlap Between Congenital Heart Disease and Neuroblastoma Risk
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Children with congenital heart disease (CHD) have elevated neuroblastoma (NB) risk, potentially due to shared neural crest origins. We analyzed rare exonic de novo single‐nucleotide variants in 702 CHD and 454 NB trios from the Neuroblastoma Epidemiology in North America Study, Gabriella Miller Kids First Program, and a published cohort. Seven
Ji Yun Tark +7 more
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My Home Life: promoting quality of life in care homes [PDF]
, 2012 A new report from JRF outlines the findings from the My Home Life project. My Home Life is a collaborative initiative between Age UK, City University, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and Dementia UK promoting quality of life in care homes.
Meyer, J., Owen, T.
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Do students value feedback? Student perceptions of tutors' written responses [PDF]
, 2005 The topic of feedback to students is an under-researched area, and there has been little empirical research published which focuses on student perceptions. This study explores student perceptions of written feedback and examines whether feedback received
AtkinsM. +24 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background In Ewing sarcoma (EwS), metastases, including those to bone marrow (BM), are the main factors influencing prognosis. Although reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT‐PCR) offers greater sensitivity, the current EWING protocol defines BM metastases solely using light microscopic detection.
Thanh Pham +13 more
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The Role of Beneficial Microorganisms in Soil Quality and Plant Health [PDF]
, 2022 Aurelio Ortíz, Estibaliz Sansinenea
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