... during this period (ESSTI 2008). The cause of this increase is not clear. Potential explanations include a genuine rise in incidence, an increase and change in diagnostic testing, and/ or the introduction ... vaccination is in fact decreasing despite the much broader trend of increased vaccination: in the UK, MMR vaccination decreased from 99% in 2000 to 86.2% in 2007 and in Denmark from 100% in ... polio, in uenza, and Streptococcus pneumoniae in the elderly. Sex -and- age-specic data on basic vaccination coverage is currently minimal. However, as most vaccination occurs during infancy and...
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... for the binding of gastrin, and of the regions in gastrin required for the interaction with transferrin, is obviously essential to a full understanding of the interaction. The independent involvement ... studies showing the binding of gastrin to a transferrin with the iron-binding residues in both lobes mutated, or to the individually expressed N-lobe or C-lobe with and without the iron-binding residues mutated, ... the difference in the circulating concentrations of Gamide and trans- ferrin. In the present study, we explored further the interaction between Gamide and transferrin, and characterized the interaction...
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Childhood Health And Differences In Late-life Health Outcomes Between England And The United States ppt
... differences in life expectancy in industrialized countries? In E. Crimmins, S. Preston, and B. Cohen (eds.), International Differences in Mortality in Older Ages: Dimensions and Sources. Washington ... categories and a small (but again statistically significant) female excess for minor diseases in England. In terms of our main interest in country differences, we find a statistically significant ... childhood allergies in the United States and a 29% higher risk of respiratory problems in the US compared to England. Since England includes hay fever in allergies and the US in respiratory, the...
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Báo cáo sinh học: "Precision and information in linear models of genetic evaluation" ppt
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Tài liệu The Health Problems of the Elderly Living in Institutions and Homes in Zimbabwe pptx
... after Independeoce. The continued inequalities in ownership of wealth and in incomes continued to generate huge differences in the type and extent of morbidity in different social classes in Zimbabwe ... (1987) in a study in Nigeria, and Brown (quoted in Ekpenyong, 1987) in a study among Ghanaians. In a recent study among the elderly living in urban, communal and commercial fanning areas in Zimbabwe, ... poorest care. This is also evident in the allocation of personnel within the health sector in general. and in institutions in particular. Death and dying Death is inevitable, but itcauses anxiety...
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Tài liệu Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology ppt
... understanding. We shall investigate this point further in Chapter 11. A compromise position is often found by arguing that the gathering of basically qualitative data, and its inspection and ... expensive and time consuming. The researcher may require skills of tact and persuasion, not needed in the laboratory, in dealing with those who need convincing that the research is necessary, and in ... differences in reaction to a finger-painting exercise between working-class and middle-class children. Males and females might be tested for differences in verbal ability. In cases like these, it...
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Dermatoethics Contemporary Ethics and Professionalism in Dermatology ppt
... consciousness in ethical decision-making to be real life situations, issues faced in everyday clinics, in business management, and in scholarly pursuits. Apparently Drs. Bercovitch, Perlis, and co-authors ... practice compromises public health in several ways. First, it may threaten pub- lic health if it provides inaccurate, incomplete, or mis- leading information. Consumers could seek improper and even ... and profi t, such advertising is inherently biased and pro- motes inappropriate prescribing. Even accurate and impartial advertising may also be harmful. Some fear that time spent discussing...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 04:20
Báo cáo khoa học: GlnK effects complex formation between NifA and NifL in Klebsiella pneumoniae docx
... by direct protein–protein interaction with NifL in A. vinelandii [25,26]; and in diazotrophs, w hich do not contain NifL, there is evidence that GlnK or the paralog GlnB-protein directly modulate ... and the tetracycline-resistance cassette into the HindIII site. pRS239 was obtained by inserting the tetra- cycline-resistance cassette into the HindIII site of pRS155, encoding glnK under the ... NifL and NifA, which are m issing in the in vitro analysis. H owever, we have not detected other proteins in significant amounts besides MBP-NifLandNifAinthein vivo formed complexes by silver staining. In...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 16:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "INTENTIONS AND INFORMATION IN DISCOURSE" docx
... Beliefs and Intentions in a Changing World, in Precedings of the hal Spring Symposium Series: Rea- soning about Mental States: Formal Theories and Ap- plications. Asher, Nicholas and Morreau, ... Reasoning, in Proceedings to the 12th Interna- tional Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Syd- ney Australia, August 1991. Asher, Nicholas and Singh, Munindar (1993) A Logic of Intentions ... exam- ple, in (1) in Contexts 1 and 2, I infers the bill is bad for big business. Consider again discourse (1) in Context 1. Intu- itively, the reason we can infer Result(a, fl) in the anal-...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 07:20
Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults ppt
... predisposition to weight gain, and an increasingly ‘obesogenic’ modern environment, that is propelling the epidemic and explains the inter-individual differences in response. A SS E S S ME ... Determinants of weight gain and overweight in adult Finns. Eur J Clin Nutr 1991;45(9):419–30. 1—SETTING THE SCENE Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults 4 1—SETTING ... whole. Increased duration of behavioural treatment increases the II likelihood of maintaining weight loss; in the absence of continued behavioural intervention, a return to baseline weight occurs in...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 14:20
Deterrence and Influence in Counterterrorism ppt
... traditions in which power is fundamental and violence, including terrorism, is a routine part of gaining and maintaining power. 6,7 When these cultural legacies are combined with social injustice and extreme ... reproduced in any form by any electronic or mechanical means (including photocopying, recording, or information storage and retrieval) without permission in writing from RAND. Published 2002 by RAND 1700 ... commander in the field, the diplomat seeking to bring influence to bear, and the operative seeking to influence public opinion in the Middle East will need to be able to act promptly, based on information...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 21:20
HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT IN AQUACULTURE ppt
... surface mucus of fish, inosine, 2‘- deoxyinosine and guanosine have been determined by HPLC method as ‘chemical cues’ triggering host recognition for M. cerebralis actinospores (Kallert et al., ... actinospores (triactinomyxon and raabeia) penetrate m ainly through the fin and skin. 2.5.6 Other biological characteristics Effects of physical and chemical treatments on viability of actinosporeans ... 2007). 3.2 Invasion and development of Enteromyxum spp. in fish host Following ingestion of the infective stages, the first barrier is the intestinal mucosa of the fish. A role of lectin/carbohydrate...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Re-evaluation of intramolecular long-range electron transfer between tyrosine and tryptophan in lysozymes Evidence for the participation of other residues doc
... bityrosine signal was observed in all peptides containing tyrosine 23 or 53 but not in peptides containing tyrosine 20 alone. According to these results, tyrosines 23 and 53 could be involved in ... mechanistic basis of LRET in proteins, systematic investigations on electron transfer between tyrosine and tryptophan in proteins and peptides have been conducted [7–10]. In this experimental system, ... the peptidic bond between Asn103 and Gly104 for both proteins. In addition, N-terminal sequen- cing of the smaller moiety indicated that Gly residue is intact. It is interesting to note that TEWL,...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 10:20
TRAFFICKING IN HUMAN BEINGS, ESPECIALLY WOMEN AND CHILDREN, IN AFRICA ppt
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