... determine the median survival time in springer spaniels, standard poodles and akitas combined, using dates for diagnosis and follow-up and information about euthanasia (alive, euthanized, euthanized ... diagnosed with SA Clinical signs, treatment and median survival time in three breeds: the springer spaniel, standard poodle and the akita All springer spaniels, standard poodles and akitas diagnosed ... search in 10 clinics and manual counting in clinic These database searches were made by administrative personnel in clinics and by the author in clinics Data regarding the reference breed was available...
... the study, participated in data collection and analysis, drafted the manuscript and coordinated the study SM participated in statistical analysis, creation of figures and tables and addressing ... mean age of patients with diabetes and MRSA isolation Other Interesting and Negative Findings No significant association was found between age and outcome This contradicts research suggesting an ... [10,11] In the UK, the most common strains of MRSA are EMRSA15 and EMRSA16 [12] The latter has been particularly successful in developing resistance to erythromycin and ciprofloxacin and surviving intracellularly...
... and A2 antibodies For anti-plasmin, anti-thrombin, and anti-t-PA antibodies detection, high-binding ELISA plates (Costar, Cambridge, MA, USA) were coated with μg/ml of human plasmin or αthrombin ... proteases instead of cardiolipin β2GPI may act as a cofactor of aPL in inhibiting phospholipiddependent coagulation IgG and IgM anti-β2GPI antibodies assays have been added in the revised criteria ... occurs in approximately 20.2% of LN patients and that LAC and autoantibodies against β2GPI and thrombin play a role in GMT in LN However, the mechanisms by which these antibodies induce GMT remain...
... significance of Ki-67 and topoisomerase IIα expression in infiltrating ductal carcinoma of the breast a multivariate analysis of 863 cases Breast Cancer Research 1999, 55:61-71 Jarvinen TA, Tanner ... clinical data LM and KJ performed the FISH analysis and interpreted the data AZ and SB performed statistical analysis and helped to format and interpret the data JC helped to plan the study and contributed ... Topoisomerase IIalpha gene amplification predicts favorable treatment response to tailored and dose-escalated anthracycline-based adjuvant chemotherapy in HER-2/neu-amplified breast cancer: Scandinavian...
... et al.: Point of care technology or standard laboratory service inanemergency department: is there a difference in time to action? A randomised trial Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation ... to be marginally inferior to two laboratory assays in diagnosing AMI [10], and comparable to standard laboratory assays in analysis of D-dimer for DVT [11] All patients with suspected ACS consecutive ... performance ofa new point-ofcare cardiac troponin I assay compared to three laboratory troponin assays Clin Chim Acta 2011, 30:370-375 11 Sidelmann JJ, Gram J, Larsen A, Overgaard K, Jespersen J: Analytical...
... the study and participated in its design and coordination, and in drafting the manuscript BEH participated in the design of the study and the statistical analysis, and participated in drafting ... drafting the manuscript BHV participated in the design of the study, and the drafting of the manuscript and tables and figures All authors have read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests ... Statistician Roy M Nilsen at the Clinical Research Centre, Haukeland University Hospital for assisting the 95% CI calculations Author details Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Haukeland...
... skilled and specialized discipline It concerns with managing and maintaining a mix of factors, both tangible and intangible to attract consumer loyalty (Stobart, 1994) BRAND BRAND Organizational Associations ... (Aaker, 1996) 2.7 Strategic Brand Management Brand management is above all about balancing variety of inputs Balances have to be struck between the external market and internal capabilities of ... Class Class Stretching Stretching Up Up Ad Hoc Ad Hoc Brand Brand Extensions Extensions Co-Branding Co-Branding Creating aa Creating Range Brand Range Brand Figure 2.3 : A Variety of Ways of...
... exclusively to female humans and animals Eg: Lion (Noun): a large powerful animal of the cat family that hunts in group and lives in parts of Africa and southern Asia Lioness (Noun): a female lion ... meaningful units which may constitute words or parts of words” A morpheme may be defined as the minimal linguistics sign, a grammatical unit that is an arbitrary union ofa sound and a meaning and ... learners a large of vocabulary and grammar There are many reading texts and basing on these reading texts, learners have the chance to know about the culture, the people of many countries in...
... colony and vaccination was begun at 4.0 ± 0.1 months of age Mice were genotyped using PCR All animal use was approved by the Harvard Standing Committee for Animal Use and in compliance with all state ... biochemical analysis ofA Anti -A antibody ELISA Anti -A antibodies in plasma were measured by ELISA as previously described [30] ELISAs for antibody isotypes and epitope mapping were performed as ... Statistical significance was determined using Kruskal-Wallis nonparametric one-way ANOVA (B) Immunostaining with the anti -A rabbit polyclonal antibody, R1282, demonstrates a reduction in cerebral A ...
... indicators, only "both sexes" was included in the final analysis Twelve additional indicators that dealt purely with health care financing were eliminated Data analysis Data was compiled onto an ... of th Con g ua tor e Co o n ial Gu go ine Eri a tre Ga a b Ga on mb Gh ia an Gu a ine Guin a- B ea iss Le au so th Ma Libe o da ga ria sc Ma ar law i Ma Ma uri li tan Sa Ma oT uri ia om tiu ea ... Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Swaziland, Togo, Zimbabwe The...
... of India and spans 14 over an area of 53,485 km2 Of the total 8,479,562 human population of the state, 78% lives in rural areas The agriculture land in the hills of Uttarakhand is scattered and ... Hordeum vulgare L Poaceae Jau sd pimples, urinary complaints herb Lens esculenta Moench Fabaceae Masur sd herb Mangifera indica L Anacardiaceae Aam sd, bk Carissa opeca Stapf Apocynaceae Karonda lf, ... farmers have maintained close linkages and balances between agriculture, forestry and animal husbandry, and based on these linkages the land use patterns are determined in the Garhwal hills (Maikhuri...
... depression and anxiety in patients with COPD Relationship to fuctional capacity Chest 1985, 87:35-38 Di Marco F, Verga M, Reggente M, Maria Casanova F, Santus P, Blasi F, Allegra L, Centanni S: Anxiety ... disease conditions and it is known that adaptation is a crucial survival factor in chronic diseases [22] Conclusion Patients suffering from BA and COPD have a significantly higher rate of anxiety ... factor that leads BA and COPD patients to frequent hospital admissions and even intensive care unit hospitalizations [20] It is accepted that current psychiatric practice has valid ways to diagnose...
... methods Triangulation of quantitative and qualitative data The quantitative and qualitative data paradigms will be combined, with adjustment for the particular study phase [42,43] For the initial decision ... social consensus/pressure, decision-making style, readiness to change, and climate (clarity of mission and goals, cohesiveness, stress, and openness to change) Data analysis Quantitative data In ... training DVD and brief instructional manual To enhance fidelity and ease of use, the program is explicitly scripted with a team leader manual, elective manual, corresponding workbooks, and an expert...
... design of the study, data collection, data analysis and writing of the manuscript JHDV participated in data analysis and writing of the manuscript JBH participated in the design of the study, data ... data analysis and writing of the manuscript FH participated in the design of the study and writing of the manuscript JJvL participated in the design of the study, data collection and writing of ... and prediction of major infection in patients undergoing transhiatal or transthoracic esophagectomy for cancer Ann Surg 2003, 237:35-43 Katz MH: Multivariable analysis: a primer for readers of...
... participated in data collection, analysis and interpretation, and helped draft the manuscript FN participated in data analysis SRRV contributed to the study design and interpretation of data and ... Continuous data are presented as means and SD, and nonparametric data as medians and interquartile range Student's t test and the Mann–Whitney U test were used to compare continuous data; Fisher's exact ... known marker of ischemic brain damage and has already been evaluated in traumatic brain injury [10], stroke [11] and anoxic encephalopathy after cardiac arrest [12,13] NSE, the neuronal form of the...
... mortality and case fatality were analyzed for three countries with data available between January 2006 and December 2007 (Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania) and nine countries with data available ... of age The highest incidence of malaria was in camps in Tanzania (Table 1), where the annual incidence of malaria was 399 confirmed cases per 1,000 refugees and 728 casesof confirmed malaria ... B: Changes in the burden of malaria in sub-Saharan Africa Lancet Infect Dis 2010, 10:545-555 Graham K, Mohammad N, Rehman H, Nazari A, Ahmad M, Kamal M, Skovmand O, Guillet P, Allan R, Zaim M,...
... was significantly higher in some populations, including Alaskan Eskimos (25% in males and 36% in female) and Canadian Eskimos (43% in males and 40% in female) [21,22] According to the literature, ... with and without Allergy Asian Pac J Allergy Immunol 2006;24:123-7 Schaeffer J The Embryology, Development and Anatomy of the Nose, Paranasal Sinuses, Nasolacrimal Passageways and Olfactory Organs ... Dodd G, Jing B Radiology of the Nose, Paranasal Sinuses and Nasopharynx Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins 1977:59–65 Hollinshead W The nose and paranasal sinuses In: Hollinshead W, ed Anatomy for...
... managers and other officials in Son Thuy Company Interviewing the information of company’s history, company’s performance, company’s organization and function of departments (operating, managers, ... Hills and Jones, 1998, Strategic management: an integrated approach Porter [8] makes clear that a company’s resources include tangible (land, buildings, plant and equipment) and intangible (brand, ... Competitive advantage: create and sustain superior performance Value chain displays total value and consists of value activities and a margin Value activities are the physical and technologically distinct...