Báo cáo y học: "Lymphocytopenia and neutrophil-lymphocyte count ratio predict bacteremia better than conventional infection markers in an emergency care uni" potx

... observations clearly show that lymphocyto penia performs better in predicting bacteremia in an emergency care setting than either the WBC count, neutrophil count or CRP level, with the PPVs and NPVs of lymphocytopenia ... dis- criminatory capacity in predicting bacteremia in infec- tious emergency admissions. Limitations As this is a derivation study the true valu...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 21:21

... the study and analyzed the data. FAA and JUO drafted the manuscript. All authors read and approved the manuscript. Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests. Received: ... Public Authority for Applied Education and Training to FAA (Grant number BE-08-08). Dr A. M. El- Abassi played an invaluable role in data analysis. Joy Wilson coded some of th...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:22

... for pen-3a transcripts and 18 S rRNA probes were quantified by STORM and analysed separately. Data analysis revealed an important individual variation in both pen-3a transcripts and 18 S rRNA ... 10 min in NaCl/Tris, mounted in glycerol containing 25% NaCl/Tris and 0.1% p-phenylenediamine and exam- ined using a laser scanning microscope (TCS NT) equipped with a Leica (DMIRBE,...

Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 01:20

... adjunctive Improvement in functioning is demonstrated by increases in GAF scores, beginning shortly after the start of VNS therapy and continuing through her pregnancy and deliveryFigure 3 Improvement in functioning ... demonstrated by increases in GAF scores, beginning shortly after the start of VNS therapy and continuing through her pregnancy and delivery. 0 20 40 60 80 100...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 21:20

... being localized in brain, striated muscles, and ova- ries. The expression of TIMPs is typically induced by external stimuli such as certain inflammatory cytokines (IL-6, IL-1β) and by certain ... blot analysis of anti-TIMP-2 antibodiesWestern blot analysis of anti-TIMP-2 antibodies. Lysates of THP-1 (a human monocytic cell line) and H9 (a human T-cell lymphoma) were separated in 1...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 06:23

... which consisted in demyelination with conduction block in seven patients and concomitant axonal loss in five. The lesion was predominantly axonal in patients 6 and 8 and there were findings of residual axonal ... predominant demyelination: Conservative treatment (appropriate diet, mobilization physiotherapy) Information of medical and nursing staff in psychiatric units Com...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:20

... immunodeficiency virus type 1 resis tant to nevirapine and zidovudine. Sydney Primary HIV Infection Study Group. J Infect Dis 1997, 175:1502-1506. 11. Flys T, Nissley DV, Claasen CW, Jones D, Shi C, Guay ... results, and did most of the writing, supported by FS and EM; LC and EP performed RNA sequencing and sequence interpretation; AS and GA contributed the DNA results and cri...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21

... and lytic antigens, and serum from three healthy children in Sichuan province without any specific antibodies to KSHV, were used as positive and negative controls, respectively, in all assays. ... drinking and KSHV infection requires further investigation in a larger sample population in Xinjiang. Conclusions 7 and the study populations were mainly from the northern...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 21:22

... ZA, LS and NS produced and analyzed the sequence data. ES was involved in experimental design, performed the phylogenetic analysis and sequence analysis. DES, KN, AH and SR were involved in experimental ... low- and high-pathogenicity avian influenza in Pakistan during 2003-2006. Avian Dis 2007, 51:189-193. 3. Naeem K, Ullah A, Manvell RJ, Alexander DJ: Avian influenza A subt...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:20

... popula- tion may be interpreted in two ways: first, Wnt1 may be involved in the maintenance of NCSCs in their pluripotency state in combination with BMP2; and second, Wnt1 may be involved in driving the ... plating with puromycin (7 + 8 days in total; top right), 18 days after plating with puromycin (7 + 18 days in total; bottom left) and 18 days after plating without purom...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 08:20