... pipera-
cillin-tazobactam, carbapenems (imipenem, mero-
penem), aminoglycosides (amikacin, gentamicin)
against aforementioned pathogens were analysed.
Bacterial idenfications were performed by conven-
tional ... of piperacil-
lin-tazobactam after the NARP, the resistance rates of
E.coli and Klebsiella spp. against piperacil-
lin-tazobactam did not increase significantly
(rho:0.626, p=0.096 and rho:0.357, ...
The Impact of a Nationwide Antibiotic Restriction Program on Antibiotic
Usage and Resistance against Nosocomial Pathogens in Turkey
Adalet Altunsoy
1
, Cenk Aypak
2
, Alpay Azap
1
, Önder...
... well tolerated and its effi-
cacy against osteoarthritis was found to be statistically
significant. The dose dependent efficacy of 5-L o xin
®
was assessed against pain, joint stiffness, mobility ...
findings altogether motivated us to evaluate efficacy
of Aflapin in comparison with 5-L o xi n
®
against os-
teoarthritis in human subjects. In the present 90-day
clinical study, we assessed the ... rights reserved
Research Paper
Comparative Efficacy and Tolerability of 5-Loxin
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and Aflapin
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Against
Osteoarthritis of the Knee: A Double Blind, Randomized, Placebo Controlled
Clinical Study...
... Japan).
3. Results
Bactericidal Activities against H. pylori, C. jejuni, and S.
pneumoniae
Fig. 1 is the killing kinetics of various kinds of Rice-
fluid against H. pylori ATCC43526 strain. Among ...
Bactericidal Activity against strains other than H. pylori,
C. jejuni, and S. pneumoniae
Any kind of Rice-fluid demonstrated to be lacking in
bactericidal activity against E. coli E1 strain, ... bactericidal
activities only against H. pylori, S. pneumoniae and C.
jejuni strains. Among the three species described above,
the compounds revealed strikingly strong activities
against H. pylori strains...
... administration
of You-Gui-Wan, a classical prescription of TCM
containing AP, was shown to protect mice against
hydrocoticoid-induced inhibition of IFN-γ, IL-2, IL-4 and
IL-10 transcription [24]. In ...
Polysaccharides from the root of Angelica sinensis protect bone marrow and
gastrointestinal tissues against the cytotoxicity of cyclophosphamide in mice
Marco K. C. Hui, William K. K. Wu, Vivian ... in the gastric mucosa. These data
suggest that AP is a cytoprotective agent which can protect against the cytotoxicity of CY on hematopoietic and
gastrointestinal tissues when the polysaccharide...
... immunoblot profile
against total S. aureus cell lysate as well as their serum IgG
response to cell wall antigens peptidoglycan and teichoic
acid. Whether the presence of antibodies against these ... 60% (14/25) among superficial had
significantly elevated antibodies against peptidoglycan
(Fig. 4). The levels of antibodies against cell wall antigens
also varied within each group, amongst ... and TA.
Antibody levels against peptidoglycan and teichoic acid in
patients with superficial (A) and those with deep-seated (B) as
measured by ELISA were plotted against each other to elucidate...
... example, the Philippines and Vietnam can make a joint statement
against the use of rocks or small islands to claim excessive maritime space, against
the argument of historical rights over most of the ... Paracel Islands, no Asean country voiced support for a
fair solution. When China exerted pressure against the Philippines’ oil and gas
activities in the Reed Bank area (Philippine name: Recto Bank), ... the warning signs, Washington was
rewarded with a far more assertive China.
OBAMA REBALANCES AGAINST CHINA
His administration is finally taking a tougher stance on Beijing after years wasted...
... industries and services of Vietnam and EU
countries will also suffer from this tariff.
Protectionism is against whom? The EU consumers. If the duties come into effect, they
have to pay higher prices ... bicycles in 2004. On July 2005, the European Commission officially lodged yet another
dumping lawsuit against Vietnamese footwear products exported to the EU market. Such series
of lawsuits has raised ... hopefully be able to gain the essential ‘weapon’ to defend
themselves when there is a complaint filed against them, and more importantly, to avoid being
challenged and getting exhausted in the daunting...
... authorities may determine.
Le Thanh Hai - A4 - BBE - K41 13
Graduation thesis
EU ANTI-DUMPING LAWSUIT AGAINST VIETNAM - WHAT CAN
BE LEARNT FROM THE FOOTWEAR CASE?
ACKNOWLEGEMENTS
First and foremost, ... the 4th of October, 2006, the EC made their final decision on leather
footwear anti-dumping case against Vietnam. An official anti-dumping
duty of 10% has been imposed on uppers leather footwear ...
hopefully be able to gain the essential ‘weapon’ to defend themselves when
there is a complaint filed against them, and more importantly, to avoid being
challenged and getting exhausted in the daunting...
... from security
breaches has attracted considerable attention but
organisations also need to guard against
environmental risks such as lightning.
Damaged or destroyed equipment, which is
integrated ... usually cost many times the amount of
the direct damage. While it is almost impossible
to protect against direct lightning
strikes, research indicates
that such incidents are
only responsible for ... Day Map showing
annual levels of potentially
damaging storm activity.
How to Insure Your Network
Against Acts of God
Hundreds of Thousands of $$$ Worth of Network
Equipment can be Rendered Junk...
... effect on their victims.”
UNIT 5 CRIME AND SOCIETY
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
INFORMATION BOX
• The West Yorkshire Police alone took reports of 26,000
incidents ... groups representing foreigners in Sweden want to turn Sahindal’s funeral into a
demonstration against patriarchal cultures that allow “honour” killings. Sahindal, who
had said she did not want ... husband Avelino, Maria Teresa Macias
pursued every possible avenue to escape his years of violence against herself and their
three children. She reported to Child Protective Services, obtained restraining...
... clutching this [AAA] card as a talisman against auto-
motive calamity should know that, in doing so, they lend sup-
port to an agenda in favor of road building, against pollution
control and even ... its malaise and come storming back.”
—The Economist
jihad (ji-HAHD)
noun 1. A holy war by Muslims against those believed hostile to
Islam. 2. Any campaign for an idea or belief.
From Arabic jihad ... or endow with a gift, quality, trait, or
power. 2. To put on (an item of clothing).
WORDS THAT APPEAR TO BE MISSPELLINGS OF EVERYDAY WORDS II
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The lights of stars that were extinguished ages...
... gainsay (GAYN-say)
verb tr. To deny or contradict.
From Middle English gainsayen,from gain- (against) , from Old
English gegn- + sayen,from secgan (to say).
● “With such a record, it’s hard ... You could use them to your advantage: to defeat
your opponents in a game of Scrabble. These words appear to be
misspellings of common words but they are fully accredited,
licensed, certificated words ... Capable of feeling, especially pain or suffering; suscepti-
ble to sensation.
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Words That Appear
to Be Misspellings
of Everyday Words I
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From Middle English,...
... not to reject such manipulations in principle because
the presumption against direct manipulation
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3 The presumption against direct
manipulation
the trea tment/enha ncement distinct ion
In ... current distribution of resources in the world,
or within one country, represents a natural baseline against which to
measure departures is arbitrary and morally unjustifiable. We can be
sure that if ... the benefit not only of the depressive individual, but,
potentially, of all of us.
the presumption against direct manipulation
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also of the ability to adopt the right tone: to shape one’s sentences
appropriately,...