collecting and processing of specimens from the respiratory track

... levels of general wellbeing The equivalent strength of the observed relationships for the PIPP Impact and the Distress scales support the earlier suggestion of redundancy Each of the pairs of correlations ... doctor or health professional and reported by the participant), the site(s) of OA, and the following validated measures: • The Perceived Impact of Problem Profile (PIPP) [18] consists of 23 items, ... this is indicative of redundancy, suggesting the removal of one of the sets of scales This was explored further by assessing the predictive ability of the PIPP scales against other validated measures...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20

... statistically significant sampling over the accessible areas of the mine Due to the nature of both the geology of the deposit and the physical conditions in the mine resulting from past reclamation efforts, ... C-site cations in the B-site would decrease the amount of Na in the B-site and increase the amount of Na in the A-site, thereby affecting the cation distributions and possibly the amphibole species ... is primarily the distribution and cation totals of Ca, Na, and K in the B- and A-sites, and Mg/(Mg + Fe2+) that determine the amphibole species A complete and correct application of the Leake et...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2016, 08:55

... Code of Practice for Care and Handling of Pigs (1984); Recommended Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Special Fed Veal Calves (1988); Recommended Code of Practice for the Care and Handling ... Handling of Mink (1988); Recommended Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Ranched Fox (1989) This code is an updated version of the 1983 publication on the care and handling of chickens, and ... chilling of the chicks Depending on the type of housing used, brooding temperature on the first day of life should range from 29 to 32oC (82-9 0oF) at the eye level of the chicks Thereafter, the temperature...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 08:20

... to the ICU and once a week thereafter Other samples of peripheral blood or from other infectious foci were obtained at the discretion of the attending physician Samples were processed by the ... one-third of cases in the present study recovery of Aspergillus spp in respiratory secretions, in the absence of signs of pneumonia, was considered to represent colonization However, three of these ... diagnosis is the rule, if therapy is not promptly initiated then patients may die from the disease Amphotericin B deoxycholate was the only therapeutic option in the past and was the antifungal agent...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 22:21

... rows in the race ought to live till the age of 60; and if all the members of the Oxford 1829 crew had lived till the 10th of June, 1869, the 40th anniversary of the race, and then died, their lives ... possible way be traced to the effects of rowing, we come to the consideration of those diseases of the respiratory and the circulatory systems (in other words of the lungs and of the heart) which we ... Such is the language of the censors of these pastimes To support their assertions they bring forward the case of a boat which one hot summer's day rowed from Oxford to London, and although the crew...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 21:20

... intellect of the masses, and instructed them in all the leading events of the time In our day the people need no information of the kind, for they procure it from the more readily available and more ... Revolution; and who made loyalty to the person of the monarch, even when the monarch was wrong, the first of the civic virtues In the superabundance of the materials at command, as will be seen from the ... mines of wealth for the student of the history and social manners of our ancestors The rude but often beautiful political lyrics of the early days of the Stuarts were far more interesting and important...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 13:20

... was, from what we could tell, one of the first studies conducted of the institutions themselves about how they use social media Our overarching goal of this research is to create knowledge and ... with the use of social media Another unit manages all of our social media activities, without any input from us Another unit manages all of our social media activities, with input from us We handle ... into their marketing and communication strategies, initiatives, and campaigns? What are their goals for social media? Which social media sites and tools are in use in the education sector and...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 19:20

... Fig The influence of the buffer system used for gel electrophoresis on the band pattern of pale and red Daphnia magna hemoglobin (Hb) The hemolymph of pale (2.0 lg of Hb) and red (2.0 lg of Hb) ... eluate of the gel filtration column eluting at the same time as the Hb was lyophilized and analyzed by GC for the presence of saccharides originating from the used buffer and ⁄ or from the column ... identified on the basis of their mass spectra, their retention times and characteristic ratio of the a- and b-anomers Analysis of phosphorylation For the detection of possible phosphorylation, Hb of red...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 13:20

... materials from diverse tissue sources, from tissues of differing ages and also within a single chain Enhanced availability of data to facilitate the characterization of these structures is therefore of ... required as part of the examination of function for these species Data from other GAG fragments has already proved valuable in the study of intact parent polymers; the architecture of keratan sulfate ... through the availability of comprehensive parameters describing the structures of a wide range of oligosaccharide structures The complete assignments of 1H and 13C NMR spectra from a series of disaccharides...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 14:20

... disulfide bond These estimates of the molecular mass of ST94 were supported by the result of gel permeation HPLC (Fig 3) There was a minor band between 140 and 232 kDa in the native-PAGE of Fig 2A ... affect the activities of ST94 and ST94t Table Effects of tyrosinase inhibitors on the o-diphenolase activities of ST94 and ST94t The o-diphenolase activities of ST94 and ST94t were measured by the ... shorten the lag period Formation of the MBTH-adduct of o-quinone was followed at the isosbestic point wavelength of each MBTH-adduct at 25 °C, and the steady-state rate of oxidation of substrate...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 10:20

... Although the predicted aminoacid sequence had similarity with the sequences of mammalian TGase, the length of the cDNA was smaller than the length deduced from the molecular size of the purified ... [35] The results of those studies suggest that the lower eukaryotes and bacterial enzymes evolved as a separate lineage from the mammalian TGases The physiological roles of these invertebrate and ... amino-acid sequences of PpTGase A complete amino-acid sequence of PpTGase was deduced from the nucleotide sequence The numbers of nucleotides and amino-acid residues are shown on the left and right sides,...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 23:20

... bare tree to the left The Rockies sit in the background, extending about a sixth of the way from the bottom of the frame Parts of the sky are the same shade of black and white as the snow-covered ... to the right of the center of the frame He also had the mountains reaching the top of the frame so that the sky was cut off when looking at the image from left to right Figure 2.3, a replica of ... She obviously took the picture from the center of the road When you go to emulate the shot, you will be emulating only the subject and roughly, at that The other elements of the photograph—light,...

Ngày tải lên: 20/03/2014, 21:44

... variation of the English language, and that Vietnamese English belongs to them as they are the owners of English in the Expanding Circle (Brown, [13]) More importantly, their awareness of social ... sharing the correction workload with them For example, the teacher can let students the peer correction, which sensitizes students to the problems in their own paper, and gives them the sense of ownership ... self-evaluation, and there should be a grading schema for the teacher to the final evaluation The teacher will make the checklists understandable to students by training students to use them All of these...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 10:20

... there is an issue of the healthcare and health insurance systems of today, the often entrenched and bureaucratic Towers of Babel beset by mountains of paper, high rate of medical error, and the ... awareness of the extent of human individuality is seen in the diversity of the genomics of the human race that has evolved over many thousands of years, and that is responsible for the uniqueness of ... molecules, and these in turn pass on the information about the interaction to other proteins, and other molecules, of the body How would we therefore simulate the whole body at the level of every...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 22:20

... of SREBP functions The most likely are, first, an increase in the gene expression of SREBPs, and second, the enhancement of SREBP processing by glutamine We therefore investigated the effect of ... change was calculated by the ratio of the intensity between the O-glycosylated Sp1 and the whole Sp1 signals The ratio in the absence of both glutamine and azaserine was set as The same results were ... slightly increased, but then the mRNA levels of both SREBPs and their target genes became significantly elevated at and 12 h (Fig 4) Based on the fact that the increase in the mRNA of these genes was...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 22:21

... the trust for customers The customers usually receive the leaflets after that they throw away or if they read it but they can’t remember information of the suppliers NEWSPAPER   STRENGTHS The ... STRENGTHS They can supply a wide range of products to their customers because customers watch television many times a day so they can easily recognize brand name of the suppliers  The customers ... products such as singer, model when their fans saw their stars advertised in the television they will be interested in the purchase of that products because she/he is their idol For example, My Tam...

Ngày tải lên: 02/06/2014, 15:10

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Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 02:01

... titer of 108 pfu/ml in Sf21 cells ative of processing of the ORF1 polyprotein The processing was further confirmed with antibodies against the MeT domain, the most N-terminal predicted domain in the ... in their native and active forms using recombinant baculoviruses [18] Further, the baculovirus system has also been utilized to study the expression and processing of the polyproteins of other ... expected since MeT is the N-terminal domain of ORF1, and is closest to the His-tag in this construct To further check the authenticity of processing, we performed a kinetic study of the protein expression...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 01:20

... displays the mean and median of the data Using the applet lets students study the effects of shape and outliers on the mean and the median x • The standard deviation applet provides a similar type of ... representative The Student Edition of MINITAB® (CD Only) The Student Edition of MINITAB is a condensed version of the Professional Release of MINITAB statistical software It offers the full range of statistical ... times that of the United States, but a random sample of 1000 people from the Chinese population and a random sample of 1000 people from the U.S population would achieve similar levels of accuracy...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 20:20

... on the location of the extended part of this region with relation to rain-bearing winds from NW and SW, which is the cause of higher amounts of rain and snowfall than in the other parts of the ... DISCUSSION Assessment of the degree of threat to spruce stands and of soil degradation The analysis of soils on the sample plots showed that under the stands of the RS-1 plot there are acid brown ... According to the standards set by Cape et al (1990), the content of calcium in the second year of needles in all the analyzed groups of stands is on the decrease for the growth of trees and, in the first...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 10:21