... rules, trainee clinicians can accurately and reliably extract pathoanatomic information from MRI narrative reports In the absence of radiologists being available to quantify pathoanatomic findings ... transforming this information into a quantitative format has not been evaluated previously It remains uncertain as to what level of clinical training is required to extract pertinent pathoanatomic ... calculated between the highly trained raters and between the highly trained raters and trainee clinicians Comparisons between highly trained raters and trainee clinicians represent a measure...
... polyproline motif of NS 5A is a promiscuous andhighaffinity SH3 ligand, able to mediate binding of NS 5A to a wide range of SH3 domains The binding of NS 5A to the Fyn SH3 domain is remarkably resistant ... individual values of kd and ka used to calculate the KD values are presented in Table This data confirmed that domain I of NS 5A was not involved in interactions with the SH3 domain, however we cannot ... N-terminal amphipathic helix and the three domains (b) AntiNS 5A western blot analysis and Coomassie staining of the purification of NS 5A( Δ32) (left) and NS 5A( Δ250) (right) Lanes: 1; uninduced lysate,...
... life satisfaction and community satisfaction [35] Inhabitants of the affluent German South-West (BadenWuerttemberg, Bavaria, Hesse/Rhineland-Palatinate/Saarland, and North Rhine-Westphalia) were ... gather data for future comparisons with cancer and palliative care patients More specifically, the study aimed (i) to evaluate and categorize individually important MiL areas, and (ii) to examine ... were most satisfied with partnership and spirituality and least satisfied with work and finances Health, partnership, and family were rated as most important for MiL, home/garden and leisure...
... questionnaire scores only, rather than on individual scales, leading to indeterminate ratings for these questionnaires as well For the remaining questionnaires that were rated indeterminate, factor analysis ... because a < 0.70 was reported for the physical activities and activities of daily living subscales The HAQ-II and SF-36 were rated indeterminate because internal consistency was tested with Rasch ... et al: A cross sectional assessment of health status instruments in patients with rheumatoid arthritis participating ina clinical trial Minocycline in Rheumatoid Arthritis Trial Group J Rheumatol...
... 44 IL44 45 IL45 India India India India India China China China China China China China China China China 52 53 54 55 56 57 IL52 Thái land USA IL53 USA IL54 USA IL55 USA IL56 USA IL57 58 59 60 ... IL24 IL25 IL26 IL27 IL28 IL29 IL30 USA USA USA Thailand Thailand Thailand Thailand Thailand Thailand Thailand Thailand Philippin Philippin Philippin Philippin 31 IL31 32 IL32 33 IL33 34 IL34 35 ... Southeast region and Central Highlands” PURPOSES OF RESEARCH Breeding and selecting some inbred lines and promissing crosses for maize breeding and production program in Southeast and centre Highlands...
... Priorities and hazards for Economies Variable levels of activity and management capability Ships’ ballast water and hull fouling are the most important vectors International shipping, aquaculture ... a role in liaising with IMO, FAO, NACA to enhance the effectiveness of existing instruments within APEC Institutional arrangements for managing the marine environment is fragmented in most ... Framework - Introd uced Marine Pests Phase – Consultancy Identified current management capabilities and approaches Priorities and hazards for APEC Economies Considerations fora Risk Management...
... below, indicating the this way standard chart parsing techniques can be adopted to process starting point and ending point of each phrase in the input string allophonic and phonotactic constraints, ... P,ccall that a chart parser takes as input a sentence anda context-free Alternatively, the input sentence can be decomposed into [~'t][slzl In grammar and produces as output a chart like that ... a number of other linguistic constraints mentioned above: voicing and place assimilation, aspiration, flapping etc In short, these mamces are sparse because allophonic and phonotactic constraints...
... cytometry assay [16] Using the guidance for ligand binding assays [12] as a foundation in which to base the validation of a flow cytometry pharmacodynamic assay and applying the "appropriate" parameters ... Fishers, IN) Assay validation Overall criteria for evaluation In general, for determination of %CV relevance, the guidelines established for ligand binding ELISA pharmacokinetic assays [10] was used ... apotential sampling bias in the data At all other time points, all 108 (54 placebo and 54 dosed) individuals where assessed using the internalization assay The assay variability in the placebo...
... designed and managed the valuation survey, analysed and reported on the valuation data and contributed to the writing of the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgements ... group forusein the UK valuation of the EQ-5D For health states that a respondent regards as better than being dead, they are asked to imagine two scenarios: 1) live ina state for 10 years (t) and ... individuals into particular health states on the basis of their responses to the CAMPHOR For example, an individual who indicates that they can join in activities with family and friends, that travelling...
... preparation area was designed to allow a logical flow of activities involved in preparing media and reagents, receiving and processing used materials and equipment from the QC laboratory and maintaining ... Australia, U.S .A, Achentina, Korea, Thailand and Vietnam (34 strains) were used in the research The strains first were streaked on CRYMA medium and incubated in days for purity check The strains ... been laid fora formal and expanded QA program in Vietnam in line with the proposed expansion of inoculant production inoculants (log) Numberof contaminants/g Graph Number of contaminants in inoculants...
... national legume inoculant program At the institutional level, the gaps are capacity for medium-scale inoculant production and associated quality assurance (QA) as well as R&D and training capacity ... quality of inoculants in medium and large-scale production systems Researchers and laboratories equipped for verifying and maintaining strains and measuring quality of inoculant products QA protocols ... be made about the most appropriate strains for inoculant production through a program of research and development Strain maintenance - Protocols and operation manuals for maintaining strain effectiveness...
... oil and protein meal, and are grown as rotation crops with rice (Mekong Delta), as intercrops in the upland areas with cassava, sugar cane, rubber, fruit and maize and as cover crops in the sandy ... collaborators and at Suranaree University of Technology (Thailand) in inoculant production, QA and laboratory management, as well as R&D in rhizobiology Extension and training of farmers and advisers ... inoculant production This will continue during 2008 with additional training in inoculant production technologies in Thailand andin rhizobial R&D training in Australia Further equipment and operating...
... cultures added into peat varied depending on peat (Table 15) U Minh peat was similar in water holding capacity with commercial Australian peat In may cases high water holding capacity of peat translates ... national strains Included were local and imported strains from Vietnamese institutes, from NifTAL (USA), ALIRU (Australia), DOA (Thailand), Korea and Argentina Several of these strains are currently ... legume inoculants in Vietnam through enhanced production capacity, implementation of a national quality assurance (QA) program and increased inoculant R&D Participating in the project in Vietnam are...
... sample and hold facility which, in the case of a hand-held instrument, allows fora “snapshot” of the data stream to be made manually at a time chosen by the operator Use of this additional facility ... effective in providing direct readout of high intensity photon beams generated by clinical linear accelerators in situations involving high levels of background radiation and interference and where ... beta radiation from an Sr-90 brachytherapy source and was found to be particularly easy to useand to provide stable and repeatable results [3] Due to the high sensitivity available from the instrument,...
... et al [3] stated that culturing bacteria forusein the susceptibility test transforms a biofilm forming pathogen into a planktonic lab-adapted strain Thus, the problem with the standard antibiotic ... impact on health including increased morbidity and mortality [5] The prolonged treatment of diseases and infections causes increased health costs and serious implications for both human and animal ... Table 1: Mean [± standard error] zones of clearance (mm) around all the antibiotics for Gram negative bacteria [NM – Not measured Amoxycillin/ Clavulanic acid Ampicillin/ Sulbactam Ampicillin/...
... following four series’ of letters: LTPEAOAISTDALAA, ANIABFSAMPZEOAD, PAKLATSXTOEABAA and ZYFMTSAHEOAAPAT The first and third group include five A s, while the second and the fourth include four A s ... differences concerning each SCCT item between rating and re-rating were calculated and the plots of the rating vs re-rating and difference vs average value for each variable were created In fact it is ... standard deviations for each SCCT item and total score during the rating by each examiner may provide an impression of the stability of results Additionally, the means and the standard deviations...
... statistical analysis and interpretation of the data; MCS and CF drafting the manuscript; AB, MF and WR interpretation of data, critical revisions of the manuscript All authors read and approved the final ... Prevalence ratio: prevalence in category indicated against category with no values shown; CI: confidence interval; †mean (standard deviation); ‡ for 164 participants; §median [1st and 3rd quartiles]; ... not validated against results of an interview and ask for physical symptoms in general, not for medically unexplained ones Again the validation did not explore specificity in relation to anxiety...
... part in collecting data, analysed data and was primarily responsible for writing the manuscript AB planned the design of the study, collected data and conducted the analyses, took part in reading ... Frequency and comorbidity of social phobia and social fears in adolescents Behav Res Ther 1999, 37:831-843 Ranta K, Kaltiala-Heino R, Rantanen P, Marttunen M: Social phobia in Finnish general adolescent ... widely used and well established instruments are the Social Anxiety Scale for Children - Revised (SASC-R) [24], the Social Anxiety Scale for Adolescents (SAS -A) [25] and the Social Phobia and Anxiety...
... 'transfer to another acute care facility' Statistical analysis We present descriptive data using mean and standard deviation for continuous variables, or median and interquartile ranges if data ... Medical care (%) 1 Awaiting cc/rehab Discharged N (%) N /A N /A N /A N /A N /A N /A N /A N /A N /A N /A N /A N /A (3.3) N /A N /A (5.9) 63 N /A N /A 20 N /A N /A N (%) Life support (%) 43 N /A 90-day status* N /A N /A ... criteria Severe trauma N /A N /A Severe burn N /A N /A Cardiac arrest N /A 12 N /A Severe cognitive impairment N /A N /A Advanced neuromuscular disease N /A N /A Metastatic malignancy N /A N /A Advanced &...
... imprinting of proteins like RNase A, Lys and myoglobin The imprinted material displayed favorable binding affinityandhigh recognition abilities for the template protein molecules, illustrating ... a sufficiently high template protein loading capacity for practical applications Lastly, miniemulsion polymerization can be employed as an approach for incorporating desired property (for example, ... world are synthesizing host receptorswith intricate binding properties fora large array of targets by exploiting weak intermolecular forces and molecular imprinting has been widely recognized as...