infectious diseases in context
... cells allow the entry of outside substances, including viruses, through their cell membranes ENTERIC: Involving the intestinal tract or relating to the intestines ENTEROBACTERIAL INFECTIONS: ... inflammation of the meninges the three layers of protective membranes that line the spinal cord and the brain Meningitis can occur when there is an infection near the brain or spinal cord, such ... throughout the body, helping protect and maintain the internal fluids system of the entire body by both producing and filtering lymph and by producing various blood cells The three main purposes of the...
Ngày tải lên: 03/07/2014, 16:10
... through learning from experience (using training samples) SVM separates one class from the other in a set of binary training data with the hyperplane that is maximally distant from the training examples ... provides an ever-increasing number of potential therapeutic targets, and the computational analysis of protein-protein interaction or ligand-protein interaction should facilitate the therapeutic molecule ... positive therapeutic target database the variable region of the heavy chain sequence and the variable region of the light chain variable sequence the variable region of the heavy chain sequence the...
Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2015, 08:20
... found in the sera of HVs Overlapping proteins are removed from the candidates The profiles are then compared with those of RCA120 Overlapping proteins appearing in the dark gray area of the Venn ... using an antibody against the core protein moiety of the candidate glycoprotein (Step in Fig 3C) The enriched glycoprotein can then be quantified by western blotting, and a small portion of the ... among the supernatants from cancer cell lines, we used the former method In this case, an analyte glycoprotein should be labeled with Cy3 before the binding reaction Alternatively, the binding...
Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 08:20
Children''s Health and the Environment: WHO Training Package for the Health Sector World Health Organization potx
... climate, the positive or heating forcings and the negative or cooling forcings are noted in the top section They overwhelm the natural variation in solar radiation (second to bottom line) and the ... of milder winters and earlier springs in the 1980s was related to a significant increase in the range and incidence of tick-borne encephalitis In the USA, there has been increases in a number ... overhunting, overfishing, industrial pollution and toxic chemicals, humans are causing the most massive extinction of species since the dinosaurs went extinct 65 million years ago Whereas the baseline...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 10:20
Search Patterns: Design for Discovery potx
... control The box is a boundary object that links design, engineering, and marketing We must work together to see what it can Figure 1-8 The thinking box The only limit is ourselves In the prophetic ... outside the categories We can see them better when we shuffle our ways of organizing For instance, there are riches within the niches of format In images, we find the photo facets of Getty, the interestingness ... search plays in defining the user experience They fixate on the home page, they fuss about look and feel, and they care about the content They may even fume about findability, but they are easily...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 17:20
STRENGTHENING HEALTH SYSTEMS TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES: WHO’S FRAMEWORK FOR ACTION pot
... other incentives for efficient service provision and use including contracting, strengthening financial and other relationships with the private sector and addressing fragmentation of financing ... A further strength of many individual programmes is in exploring innovative models of service delivery, for example, involving private providers in the care of TB Initiatives such as the Integrated ... maintaining the expanded health workforce, as well as ways to address financial sustainability, and use this in dialogue with international financing institutions • Training WHO will support the...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 21:20
CHILDREN AND FOOD SAFETY: WHO Training Package for the Health Sector doc
... becomes infected by ingesting the cystcontaining organs of the infected intermediate host After ingestion, the protoscolices evaginate, attach to the intestinal mucosa , and develop into adult ... faeces of infected cats Cats are an important host, with the parasite infecting the cells lining the cats’ intestines Farm animals may become infected when they ingest food or water contaminated ... that occurred in the USA was the Chicago World's Fair outbreak in 1933 caused by contaminated drinking water; defective plumbing permitted sewage to contaminate the drinking water There were 1,000...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 09:20
Health Care for the Elderly - How Much? Who Will Pay For It pot
... financial assets Not only is the average level of savings very low, but inequality in income from savings of retirees is extraordinarily large relative to inequality in employment income of the ... greatly increasing the elderly’s income from savings while avoiding huge increases in income inequality after age sixty-five, it seems that part of the program would have to be compulsory Even then, ... employment income surely is the dominant one Thus, the data in Exhibit suggest that differences in the willingness to save probably provide a major explanation for the huge inequality in accumulated...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 14:20
Children''''s Health and the Environment WHO Training Package for the Health Sector World Health Organization pdf
... 2011 13 Mycotoxins Mycotoxins ROUTES OF EXPOSURE Eating food or drink containing toxins Breathing moldy air in damp indoor areas Dermal absorption Mold growing on a wooden headboard in a room with ... exposure to natural toxins in foods and in the air Finally, we must become vigorous advocates for the protection of food from contamination with mycotoxins and other toxins These and other measures are ... associated with the increased incidence of childhood asthma They include allergens, cat dander, outdoor as well as indoor air pollution, cooking fumes, and infections There is, however, increasing evidence...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 03:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "A Joint Model for Discovery of Aspects in Utterances" potx
... than) the other baselines, it falls short on the semantic tagging model This is partially due to the HMM assumption compared to the supervised conditional model’s used in the other baselines, ... of the Annual Meeting of the Association of Computational Linguistics (ACL) J Reisinger and M Pasca 2011 Fine-grained class label markup of search queries In Proc of the Annual Meeting of the ... after users entered a given query The click information can be used to infer domain class labels, and therefore, can provide (noisy) supervision in training domain classifiers For example, two queries...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 17:20
who draft guidelines for adverse event reporting and learning systems
... or individuals benefit from reporting incidents if they receive back useful information gained by generalizing and analysing similar cases from other institutions Consider the following case: In ... step in the analysis Why classify? Recall the case presented in Section of the inadvertent connection of oxygen tubing to an intravenous line the result being an air embolism After the incident ... changes, and informing the development of solutions Organization of the Guidelines Section describes the role of reporting in enhancing patient safety, its purposes and the ways in which reporting can...
Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 18:05
I am malala the girl who stood up for education and was shot by the taliban malala yousafzai
... hills, reciting it to the skies and birds as there was no privacy in their home There was not much to in the area where they lived so when the day arrived there was a huge gathering Other boys, ... English-language school in Mingora, thinking that since Swat was a tourist destination there would be a demand for learning in English As my father was still teaching, Naeem wandered the streets looking for ... medicine they could not get in the village Some people took sacks of sugar and flour, and most of the baggage was tied to the top of the bus in a towering pile Then we crammed in, fighting over the...
Ngày tải lên: 20/07/2014, 20:29
Báo cáo y học: "A functional variant of Fcγ receptor IIIA is associated with rheumatoid arthritis in individuals who are positive for anti-glucose-6-phosphate isomerase antibodies" doc
... (with either histidine [H] or arginine [R]) alters the ability of the receptor to bind to certain IgG subclasses [9,10] In RA patients, FCG3A-158V/F polymorphisms were reported to be frequent in UK ... participated in clinical assessment TS participated in the full design and coordination of the study, and DG, SI and AT participated in writing the discussion Acknowledgements This work was supported in ... conclu- The author(s) declare that they have no competing interests Authors' contributions IM wrote the manuscript and conceived the study HZ performed FcγR genotyping and coordinated the statistical...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:20
Báo cáo y học: " TopHat-Fusion: an algorithm for discovery of novel fusion transcript" doc
... is detected, the algorithm uses the three segments from the IUM read to find the fusion point After finding the precise location, the segments are re-aligned, moving inward from the left and ... two main modules: (1) finding candidate fusions and aligning reads across them; and (2) filtering out false fusions using a series of post-processing routines The resulting mappings are combined ... consistent coordinates (c) Attempts to connect the segment in the second row for segment with the one in the first row in segment 3: in case 3, there is no intron available, there is no fusion in case...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 23:20
Báo cáo y học: "Use of WHO clinical stage for assessing patient eligibility to antiretroviral therapy in a routine health service setting in Jinja, Uganda" pdf
... setting, and here we compare the different criteria for determining ART eligibility Methods The study was based at The AIDS Support Organisation (TASO) clinic in Jinja, SE Uganda The setting ... government TASO has a clinical centre in Jinja town located in the grounds of Jinja Hospital and is the largest provider of ART in the area In September, 2004, TASO began providing ART as part of ... suggesting that large numbers in need of treatment would not be considered on the basis of clinical staging [8] The Rakai study used physicians to stage patients, working in a research setting The...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:21
báo cáo khoa học: " Peritoneal mesothelioma in a woman who has survived for seven years: a case report" pptx
... data KP was the major contributor in writing the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests Received: ... WDPM entering into differential diagnosis, the extent of the disease and the presence of invasion mitigated against this diagnosis The immunohistochemical (ICH) findings are shown in Table Two ... cytokeratin 5.2, epithelial membrane antigen and mesothelial cell membrane protein Therefore, diagnosis was made in favor of fibrosis and mild chronic inflammation Another 11 months later, the patient...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 03:20
báo cáo khoa học: "Peritoneal mesothelioma in a woman who has survived for seven years: a case report" doc
... data KP was the major contributor in writing the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests Received: ... WDPM entering into differential diagnosis, the extent of the disease and the presence of invasion mitigated against this diagnosis The immunohistochemical (ICH) findings are shown in Table Two ... cytokeratin 5.2, epithelial membrane antigen and mesothelial cell membrane protein Therefore, diagnosis was made in favor of fibrosis and mild chronic inflammation Another 11 months later, the patient...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 03:20
Development and application of a high throughput assay for discovery of starch hydrolase inhibitors
... mainly divided into insulin, insulin-secretagogues, insulin sensitizers, insulin-like growth factors, aldose reductase inhibitors, α-glucosidase / α-amylase inhibitors, and protein glycation inhibitors ... to regulate the elevated post-prandial blood glucose levels in type diabetes These include stimulating insulin secretion from the ß -cells of pancreatic islets, inhibiting the insulin degradation ... and as such they require insulin injections Patients with type diabetes, also called non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM), either not produce enough insulin, or are insulin insensitive...
Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 09:01
Báo cáo sinh học: " Research Article A New-Fangled FES-k -Means Clustering Algorithm for Disease Discovery and Visual Analytics" pdf
... μi , they obtained the minimum and maximum distances to any point in the subspace; then they found the minimum of maximum distances (MinMax); and later they pruned out all candidates with minimum ... that are farther away from the origin In other words, as the x- and y-coordinates increase, the clusters become less dense in Figure 4(f) In Figure 4(e), the clusters of the untrained data are ... For the trained version of each dataset, we initialized the number of centers, k, to 10; which proved to be insignificant in determining the number of major clusters On the other hand, the initialized...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 16:20