Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotypes and their relationships with clinical and immunological phenotypes in singapore

... immunity and are clinically more virulent in human tuberculosis By clinically and immunologically comparing tuberculosis associated with Beijing and non-Beijing strains, we found that patients in the ... findings in the clinical and immunological features of tuberculosis associated with the Beijing and non-Beijing genotypes Drs Dick van Soolingen and Kristin...

Ngày tải lên: 15/09/2015, 17:10

... and methods Drosophila strains The strain in which the S character appeared was denominated SimES ; it was already described (C 1980 a and b) A second D simulans , OMENDADOR strain (Madagascar) ... viable than the original strain and (ii) it retained the S character This last fact allows us to reject the hypothesis of a fundamental role of these pathogenic...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 22:22

... Pkg2 from Streptomyces granaticolor [9]; PpkA.pa, PpkA from P aeruginosa [31]; PknA.ana, PknA from Anabaena [7]; YpkA.yp, YpkA from Y pseudotuberculosis [10] [c-32P]ATP and either histone or myelin ... preincubated for 15 at room temperature with (lane 1), 0.5 (lane 2), (lane 3) and 2.5 (lane 4) mM sodium orthovanadate and then assayed for phosphorylation activity (E) Phosphoamino...

Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 04:20

... dehydrogenase and prephenate dehydratase catalyze the biosynthesis of tyrosine and phenylalanine, respectively As this biosynthetic pathway is absent in mammals but is essential for the survival of bacteria ... Reddy PT (2006) Biochemical and structural characterization of the secreted chorismate mutase (Rv1885c) from Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv: an *Ar...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 17:20

... Characterization of Sucrose transporter alleles and their association with seed yield–related traits in Brassica napus L Fupeng Li, Chaozhi Ma§, Xia Wang, Changbin Gao, Jianfeng Zhang, ... (Table 3), indicating that an increase in any of the EFB, SP, or SS traits can increase seed yield The panel lines evaluated for yield-related traits were mostly modern c...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 11:21

... of angle- closure disease in Asians1 and the involvement of iris in angle- closure diseases.2-6 In view of the lack of an iris grading system tailored for Asian eyes, we developed an iris grading ... to assess iris surface features from slit lamp photographs of Asian eyes Using this grading system, we found that eyes with more iris crypts had thinner ir...

Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2015, 10:11

... Facing the Reality of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: Challenges and Potential Solutions in India: Summary of a Joint Workshop by the Institute of Medicine, the Indian Nation FACING THE REALITY ... Facing the Reality of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: Challenges and Potential Solutions in India: Summary of a Joint Workshop by the Insti...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 11:20

... of F2 hybrid ageing mice with and without RVS intervention for granulocytes and monocytes incubated with E.Coli-GFP 132 Fig 6.5 T cell proliferation kinetics of F2 ageing mice with and without ... using F344 rats for validating methods in ageing biomarker assays and to establish oxidative damage levels in ageing rodents 28 Table 1.3 Phase and studies us...

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... year in Singapore Chinese females (Singapore Cancer registry) The risk of GC in Singapore Chinese is at intermediate levels, in contrast with countries with high GC incidence such as Korea and ... stomach cancer in the world and in Eastern Asia 14 Figure 1.3 Estimated Gastric Cancer Incidence and mortality Worldwide in 2008 in male and female 15 Figure...

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 09:29

... say that taking on work/ leaving work was a choice you made entirely of your own volition? " Why or why not? 0(M O7:(96#QC  Would you describe this choice as an easy or hard choice? 24 ... whether you think you, or your peers, have come up against discrimination in paid employment 2' ,$ *    /.+0  , /*  /, Specifically, discrimination agains...

Ngày tải lên: 13/10/2015, 15:54

... an introduction to the area of the research and an outline of the thesis structure The focus of the thesis is to identify the patterns of the incremental and radical innovation in Singapore design- driven ... forward (radical innovation) , incremental innovation then resumes Thus, radical and incremental innovations often operate hand in...

Ngày tải lên: 28/11/2015, 13:33

... ethambutol Nat Med 3, 567–570 30 Amemura M, Makino K, Shinagawa H & Nakata A (1990) Cross talk to the phosphate regulon of Escherichia coli by PhoM protein: PhoM is a histidine protein kinase and catalyzes ... kinases PknF and PknG of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: characterization and localization Microbiology 147, 2307–2314 12 Gopalaswamy R, Narayanan PR & Narayanan S (...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 14:20

... postinfection, we observed a marked difference between the number of CFUs of the wild-type strain and that of the PMM56 mutant strain in lungs and in the spleen (Fig 7A) Indeed, both strains ... cell envelope of M tuberculosis and to virulence [3–6] Nevertheless, their precise molecular mechanisms of action are still unknown, and the specific roles of...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 09:20

... characterize clinical isolates of M bovis and M tuberculosis isolated from animals and human in India by using IS 6110 and IS 1081 sequence polymorphism based RFLP in order to disclose chain of transmission ... Narayanan PR IS6110 restriction fragment length polymorphism typing of clinical isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from patients wit...

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