... Strider, D.L., and Nelson, P.V 1982 Influence of nitrogen and potassium on growthand bacterial leaf blight of Philodendron selloum Plant Disease 66: 728-730 Highland, H.B 2004 Yield anddisease control ... 132, 137 and 141 (Highland, 2004) against bacterial spot and foliar diseases of tomato The use of plant growth- promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) is a potentially attractive approach to disease management ... and high temperature (24 – 29 oC) favor the disease, which can completely defoliate tomato plants and expose fruit to 10 sunscald and other diseases, and reduce yield (Jones, 1997; Pitblado and...
... Jann and Bud Fackelman (Editors) 2010 ISBN: 978-1-60876-672-7 Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology Leon Neumann and Sophie Meier (Editors) 2010 ISBN: 978-1-60876-342-9 Veterinary Drugs and Growth- Promoting ... diseases, and in case of disease, for dehydration purposes and to avoid losses during transportation Moreover, some VDs can be added to the final product in order to increase its freshness, and ... coccidiostats utilized to prevent and treat certain bacterial and protozoal diseases in poultry and for swine dysentery These compounds are active against most Gram-negative and many Gram-positive anaerobic...
... features of end splitting, and related displacement values, specific gravity and pulp yield for the sample are presented in table II The values of specific gravity and pulp yield have been calculated ... fibres) by standard colorific methods, has only been made for trees in this study Crack growth strength tests Crack growth ing a strength can be estimated by loadprecracked specimen and measuring ... be separated, with an average value and a standard deviation for each population One of these is composed of normal wood and is homogeneous in Sg, δ and py The second population corresponds...
... systemic hypertension (22% and 26%), cardio-vascular diseases (8% and 12%), diabetes (5% and 9%) and cancer (5% and 3%) in subjects who answered the quality of life questionnaires and subjects who refused ... the AQLQ domain scores were found between and 2, andand 7, respectively, and when the SF-36 domain scores were found between and 10, and 90 and 100, respectively For internal consistency reliability, ... between 25% and 75% of the forced vital capacity *p = 0.01 and p < 0.05 compared to groups A and B, respectively; †p = 0.01 and p < 0.05 compared to groups A and B, respectively; ‡p < 0.01 and p
... diagnosis and treatment modalities of systemic and localized amyloidosis The first and second sections focus on systemic and localized amyloidosis Each chapter discusses a specific organ or system and ... leprosy) and chronic inflammatory diseases (i.e RA, JIA, AS, IBD, psoriatic arthritis, Behỗets disease, adult Stills disease) , malignancies (i.e.Hodgkins disease, renal carsinoma, Castlemans tumor) and ... Amyloidosis An Insight to Disease of Systems and Novel Therapiesand advanced renal insufficiency and enlarged kidney suggest amyloidosis Occasionally the kidneys are small and scarred Rarely, a...
... diagnosis and treatment modalities of systemic and localized amyloidosis The first and second sections focus on systemic and localized amyloidosis Each chapter discusses a specific organ or system and ... leprosy) and chronic inflammatory diseases (i.e RA, JIA, AS, IBD, psoriatic arthritis, Behỗets disease, adult Stills disease) , malignancies (i.e.Hodgkins disease, renal carsinoma, Castlemans tumor) and ... Amyloidosis An Insight to Disease of Systems and Novel Therapiesand advanced renal insufficiency and enlarged kidney suggest amyloidosis Occasionally the kidneys are small and scarred Rarely, a...
... costs and other factors, and instruments for measuring PROs are easier to administer and less expensive than physician-observed disease activity and process measures A composite disease- specific ... (AUC), sensitivity and specificity, and then used to compute the optimal cut-off value corresponding to the maximum sum of sensitivity and specificity Wilcoxon's signed rank test and Fisher's exact ... infarction, lower extremity arterial disease, major neurological problems, diabetes, gastrointestinal disease, chronic respiratory disease, kidney disease, and poor vision The second part consisted...
... lung function, and exercise capacity As the disease- specific instrument of HRQoL we used the AQ20 questionnaire AQ20 was developed in 1998 for use in asthma [21,25] and COPD [9,20] and translated ... comparisons across diseases and cost-utility or costeffectiveness analyses in health care The main concern is whether these instruments are explicit and sensitive enough in specific diseases, especially ... analysis and drafted the manuscript HK, HS, JP and VLK participated in the data collection, statistical analysis, and interpretation of the results and helped to draft the manuscript MK and AL...
... adequately Therefore, our group decided to develop and validate another diseasespecific QOL questionnaire which covers subjectively assessed disease- specific QOL: the so-called Chronic Otitis Media ... the study, and participated in its design and coordination and helped to draft the manuscript BG monitored data collection, participated in the design and coordination of the study and helped ... include validated instruments like the Hearing Handicap Inventory for Adults (HHIA) and the (modified) Amsterdam Inventory Auditory Disability and Handicap Score [6,8] Measurements of all aspects...
... prolonged stay were randomized to bedside ergometer along with standardized therpay (physiotherapy) Quadriceps force and functional status were assessed at ICU discharge and hospital discharge ... Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death) interest recently and data into provision of care and outcomes have been published [13] French investigators Floccard and colleagues [14] have looked ... Neurological Disorders and Stroke: Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke Information Page [http://www.ninds.nih gov/disorders/atrial_fibrillation _and_ stroke/atrial_fibrillation _and_ stroke.htm] Connolly...
... society we’re raised and led to believe that sickness anddisease is something completely out of control We walk around all day and we’re constantly bombarded with evil germs and viruses, knowing ... knowing their only purpose and deep desire is to ruin our day and make our life as difficult, short, painful, horrible, and depressing as possible This is completely not true, and anyone who believes ... wanted to get rich, would you go into the world and study POOR people? Or would you go and study RICH people, and try to figure out what they’re doing, and how they got rich? I’ll let you answer that...
... adults and 8-30% for children with ALI or ARDS Randolph 2009, 2003, Farias 2004, Dahlem 2003, Erickson 2007, Curley 2005, Willson 2005 Risk factors for death • Mortality for Pediatric ALI and ARDS ... permeability and edema in the injured lung Capillary stress failure from over distention Cyclic opening and closing of atelectatic alveoli Alveolar overdistention plus cyclic opening and closing ... 1997; 23:1176-183 Day OI and Mortality n=156; ALI 80 0.6 70 0.5 60 Number 40 0.3 30 Mortality 0.4 50 0.2 20 0.1 10 0 25 OI Survivors Deceased Mortality Khemani and Newth, unpublished...
... study carried out between April and September 2004 at the General Pediatrics Clinic at Instituto Materno-Infantil Professor Fernando Figueira (IMIP) and at the Growthand Development Clinic at Hospital ... Hepatol 2005;17:41-3 32 21 Hill ID What are the sensitivity and specificity of serologic tests for celiac disease? Do sensitivity and specificity vary in different populations? Gastroenterology ... diagnostic methods with good sensitivity and specificity for the screening and diagnosis of celiac patients The anti-tTG assay emerged as a great hope for celiac disease screening, since it is an easily-executed...
... Gaucher disease Blood Cells, Molecules and Diseases, 24, 296–302 Cox, T.M (2001) Gaucher disease: Understanding the molecular pathogenesis of sphingolipidoses Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, ... Gaucher disease Second treatment option when ERT is unavailable or unsuitable Mild disease Non-paediatric disease Slower response option Patient must use contraceptives Severe disease Paediatric disease ... feeling in the medical and research community that there is little need to understand the basic mechanisms of disease development and progression However, a renewed interest in GD, and in the biology...
... transition Acute and communicable diseases are replaced by cancer and chronic degenerative and metabolic diseases 350 400 Changing affluent lifestyles and habits Increased chronic diseases incidences ... strategies of disease prevention and health promotion for healthy and long life expectancy Wide range of research topics and issues relevant to public health, primary care, and hospital and nursing ... deficiencies and barriers that can be identified and corrected? Essential for optimal policy and programme planning and provisions Data are available from official routine health statistics and reports...
... 3):671-677 Chapter 79 Disease severity in children and adults with Pompe disease related to age anddisease duration Neurology 2005; 64(12):2139-2141 Chapter 87 Course of disability and respiratory ... developed specifically for patients with Pompe disease This ‘Pompe Questionnaire’ was completed for both children and adults and the results were used to study the natural course of the diseaseand ... enhance the understanding of the variability, progression and natural history of Pompe disease, and in particular of the non-classic or late-onset form, was recognized by Erasmus MC and the International...
... Measurements and Kidney Function 183 Autonomic Function and Kidney Function 184 Domains of Functioning and Well-Being Measured by Specific Instruments 187 Symptoms and Health Perception and ... Kidney Diseaseand Therapeutic Interventions .6 Incidence and Prevalence of End-Stage Renal Disease in the US 24 Evidence Model for Stages in the Initiation and Progression of Cardiovascular Disease ... comorbid conditions, severity of disease, complications of disease, and risks for loss of kidney function and cardiovascular disease • Patients with chronic kidney disease should be evaluated to...
... foodborne diseases • Keep clean: wash hands and sanitize equipment used for food preparation, and keep people with symptoms of disease away from food preparation areas • Separate raw and cooked food and ... (IVB) in the Family and Community Health (FCH) cluster; Injuries and Violence Prevention (VIP) and Nutrition for Health and Development (NHD) in the Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health (NMH) ... agencies, and nongovernmental and international organizations The Working Group includes the departments of Epidemic and Pandemic Alert and Response (EPR), the Special Programme for Research and Training...
... cardiovascular and respiratory disease, and among infants Morbidity outcomes include hospitalization and emergency room visits, asthma attacks, bronchitis, respiratory symptoms, and lost work and school ... cardiovascular and respiratory disease, emergency room and physician office visits, asthma exacerbation, respiratory symptoms, loss of schooling, restrictions in activity, and acute and chronic ... the studies Specifically, consistent evidence for an effect of PM on mortality rates has been observed in areas and cities in both cold (Detroit and Montreal) and warm (Mexico City and Bangkok)...