pathogenesis and stress response

... exposure times were hrs (Candidatus ‘Competibacter phosphatis’ for the first and second experiments and Candidatus ‘Accumulibacter phosphatis’ for the - 217 - Journal of Water and Environment Technology, ... between and or The effect of pH on the anaerobic uptake of radio-labeled acetate by Candidatus ‘Accumulibacter phosphatis’ and Candidatus ‘Competibacter phosphatis’ was examined by MAR-FISH, and ... GAOs; and EUBmix probe (a mixture of GCTGCCTCCCGTAGGAGT, GCAGCCACCCGTAGGTGT, and GCTGCCACCCGTAGGTGT) (Daims et al., 1999) targetting at most Bacteria Probes PAOmix and GB were labeled with Cy3, and...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:38

... centres and other international and national reference centres to maintain and distribute standardized and up-to-date WHO reference strains of N. gonorrhoeae, to ensure comparability and validity ... Norms Policy x x x x Communication and education Capacity strategy for building Advocacy Containment (clinicians and general public and key and political laboratory and populations engagement Surveillance ... collection and transport of culture specimens (for instance swabs, transport media and candle jars) • training laboratory technicians and building capacity for performing culture and AMR testing...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 15:20

... family planning: Wolfe and Behrman (1984), Schultz (1989), and Behrman (1990) Foster, Andrew and Rosenzweig, Mark (1995) “Learning by Doing and Learning from Others: Human Capital and Technical Change ... (1993), Butcher and Case (1994), Ashenfelter and Krueger (1994), and Ashenfelter and Zimmerman (1993) Variations of the IV technique are applied, the conclusions of which support Harmon and Walker’s ... “is key to future economic growth and lasting democracy, leading to greater stability and improved standards of living.”1 Many growth models include education and offer predictions as to the implications...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 08:20

Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 12:20

... Netherlands, and the Scandinavian nations Most markedly is the Netherlands where average height has increased at the greatest rates The Netherlands was in the late nineteenth century a land renowned ... average standard level of students in the world, especially the average standard level of Korean students? The location, geography, and climate: The marked difference of the location, geography, and ... of actual body status and the relationship between human physiology and environmental factors such as climate, season, nutrition, activities, economy, urbanization, and stress Most of the previous...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 09:20

... difference between A1 and A2 for Moody’s or between A+ and A for Standard and Poor’s.) DETERMINANTS OF SOVEREIGN RATINGS In their statements on rating criteria, Moody’s and Standard and Poor’s list ... Finland France Germany Greece Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Ireland Italy Japan Korea Luxembourg Malaysia Malta Mexico Netherlands New Zealand Norway Pakistan Philippines Poland Portugal ... Moody’s and Standard and Poor’s ratings against our set of eight variables explains more than 90 percent of the sample variation that a regression of the average of Moody’s and Standard and Poor’s...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 18:20

... responded in any Mastanduno 1991; Huntington 1993; and Waltz 1993 Mastanduno 1991 and 1998; Layne 1993; and Huntington 1993 See Moravcsik (1997) for a useful summary Clinton and Japan number of ... had to stand up and reject American trade demands In terms of the Clinton and Japan security relationship, many were becoming resentful about having to host American bases on their soil, and these ... this enormous gap in assumptions was real and often not reconcilable And this gap definitely affected how policies were constructed and implemented, and how the two countries conducted their negotiations...

Ngày tải lên: 10/06/2014, 21:37

... frequency, and location of their pain Recruitment took place in August and September of 2008 and for each round of interviews, efforts were made to recruit participants diverse in gender, race, and ... a significant and negative impact, including their mood, family and social relationships, and work productivity One participant stated that "it affects every aspect of your life" and that it was ... was easy to understand and complete, and several participants commented that it mirrored the way their physicians routinely inquired about their pain level Regarding the to 10 response scale, most...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20

... guidelines and local costs for both direct and shared facility and staff costs The tool then estimates the impact of the epidemic using a transmission model that calculates new infections by age and ... and speed of scale up This model is intended to support policy development and planning for scaling up services to provide male circumcision It allows analysts and decision makers to understand ... the statistical analysis and drafted the manuscript JS participated in the design of the study and the statistical analysis BF, GM, TM and LB participated in the design and coordination of the...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20

... frequency, and location of their pain Recruitment took place in August and September of 2008 and for each round of interviews, efforts were made to recruit participants diverse in gender, race, and ... a significant and negative impact, including their mood, family and social relationships, and work productivity One participant stated that "it affects every aspect of your life" and that it was ... was easy to understand and complete, and several participants commented that it mirrored the way their physicians routinely inquired about their pain level Regarding the to 10 response scale, most...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20

... production (Cigarrıa and Fernandez, 2000; Shpigel and Spencer, 1996; Zhang and Yan, 2006) and the use of clam as water quality improvement (Jara-Jara et al., 1997; Shpigel and Fridman, 1990) In ... (Cigarrıa and Fernandez, 2000) and the normal stocking size of this species for intertidal cultivation was 1.0 cm (Zhang and Yan, 2006) In our trial, at same stocking biomass (0.30 and 0.34 kg.m-2), ... demand, M lyrata has being cultivated and expanded to the northern coastal provinces such as in Nam Dinh, Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh However, the clam production still was very unstable and...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 05:20

... research to establish a standard clam aquaculture protocol to enhance the production and profit of clam culture Among the factors that affect growth and production, feed and feeding of clam have ... 0.20 and 0.30 kg.m-2 and named as T1, T2, T3 and T4 respectively The bigger size of clam seed at shell length of 1.7±0.1 cm were stocked at different stocking biomass: 0.34, 0.68, 1.36 and 2.03 ... T6 Survival of the treatment T7 and treatment T8 were very low and were not significantly different (Fig 2) On the other hand, the results present in the fig and fig also indicated that the clam...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 12:20

... Biology 2009, Volume 8, Article 58 Rial and Zardoya hibernating and newborn mammals Interestingly, in the Suidae (pigs and wild boars), the UCP1 gene is disrupted, and therefore piglets have poor thermoregulation ... into UCP1 and the common ancestor of UCP2-3, which subsequently duplicated into UCP2 and UCP3 Each of the three paralogs is found in fish, amphibians, and mammals Strikingly, UCP1 and UCP2 have ... Science and Innovation to ER (BFU2006-08182 and Consolider-Ingenio 2010 CSD2007-00020) and RZ (CGL2007-60954) Due to journal policy, we have only sparingly referenced the literature and apologize...

Ngày tải lên: 06/08/2014, 19:20

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 03:22

... on the plot This stand is a certified stand for the collection of reproductive material and it is a part of gene reserve forests Norway spruce undergrowth, rarely Scots pine and European mountain ... diameter and stem height, and in addition height increment, were repeatedly measured after the first growing season (at the beginning of October) Seedling losses (missing and dry plants) and damage ... species and seedling type, the experiment was a two-way classification (combination of planting time and Ectovit application; block) arranged in a randomized complete block design Survival and damage...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 10:21

... land, having a moderately deep clay layer and poor drainage Plant growth rates were calculated from the height measured between the collar and the last living bud before transplanting and at and ... acclimatization, and storage conditions on the survival rates and early development of A mangium seedlings raised in aeroponic culture MATERIALS AND METHODS 2.1 Seed germination and the aeroponic ... software [9] RESULTS 3.1 Transplanting stress and survival after planting Transplanting stress was visible after one week Some plants began to loose leaves and, under sunlight, the grass-green...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 00:22

... A H = exp ln(H0 ) (A0 /A)β0 e (9) where, H and H0 are heights and T RF and T RF0 are thinning response values at ages A and A0 , respectively, and β0 and β1 are parameters Equation (9) was also ... stands Nevertheless, the difference in mean heights between unthinned and lightly thinned stands followed the pattern of the difference in mean heights between unthinned and heavily thinned stands ... area, A is the stand age, At is the stand age at the time of thinning (A > At ), and r is the rate parameter corresponding to thinning response In order to account for the thinning response in the...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 00:22

... the sapwood width on poplars P1 (Drac) and P8 (Campus) After cores were stuck to a wooden support and sanded with fine paper, ring widths were measured and the sapwood depth was estimated by the ... elevation 200 m) The poplars are growing in a mixed stand with F excelsior, Acer pseudoplatanus and Tilia cordata on a deep alluvial soil (fine sand and silt over m thick) The studied poplar, P8, is ... were monitored during the wet (June) and dry (July) seasons at both sites P1 and P8 Leaf water potential was assessed with a Scholander pressure chamber, and predawn leaf water potentials (Ψwp...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 00:22

... 1994) and microbiological (Lynch and Bragg, 1983) characteristics of a soil, and its fertility (Borlisz and Malz, 1983; Albaladejo et al, 1994) It may also reduce plant diseases (Cook and Baker, ... aggregate formation and stabilization (Glaub and Gouleke, 1989; Diaz et al, 1994), diminish bulk density by increasing porosity (Biswas and Koshla, 1971; Hall and Coker, 1983), and favour infiltration ... Total N and C were assessed by pretreatment with HCl to eliminate carbonates (Colombo and Baccanti, 1989), followed by combustion at 020 °C and determination in an automatic nitrogen and carbon...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 18:21