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Determinants of sanitary status among food establishments in urban setup in A...
Abstract Objective Food borne diseases are predominant in all parts of the world especially in urban areas and are the main source for food borne illness. The aim of this study... -
Incidence of diabetes mellitus-related comorbidities among patients attending...
Abstract Objectives Exposure to combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) is associated with the development of diabetes mellitus related comorbidities (DRCs). This study aims... -
Seasonality of acquisition of respiratory bacterial pathogens in young childr...
Abstract Background Seasonal variations are often observed for respiratory tract infections; however, limited information is available regarding seasonal patterns of acquisition... -
Neospora caninum infection induces an isolate virulence-dependent pro-inflamm...
Abstract Background Neospora caninum is an obligate intracellular parasite, and its ability to survive inside host immune cells may be a key mechanism for the establishment of... -
Events of alternative splicing in head and neck cancer via RNA sequencing â ...
Abstract Background Alternative splicing (AS) is a regulatory mechanism used to create many forms of mature messengers RNAs (mRNAs) from the same gene. Sequencing of RNA... -
Photon counting compressive depth mapping
We demonstrate a compressed sensing, photon counting lidar system based on the single-pixel camera. Our technique recovers both depth and intensity maps from a single... -
Tunable double-cavity solid-spaced bandpass filter
In this paper, we introduce the principle and demonstrate the feasibility of a tunable multiple-cavity solid-spaced bandpass filter for WDM (Wavelength Division Multiplexing)... -
Identification of a new alanine racemase in Salmonella Enteritidis and its co...
Abstract Background Non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) infections caused primarily by S. Enteritidis and S. Typhimurium particularly in immunocompromised hosts have accounted for a... -
Iodine level concentration, coverage of adequately iodized salt consumption a...
Abstract Introduction Adequate iodine fortified salt is the most common and effective method of preventing iodine deficiency. Studies showed households using iodized salt (15... -
Salmonella Typhimurium undergoes distinct genetic adaption during chronic inf...
Abstract Background Typhoid fever caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi) is a severe systemic human disease and endemic in regions of the world with poor... -
Different forms of informal coercion in psychiatry: a qualitative study
Abstract Objectives The objective of the study was to investigate how mental health professionals describe and reflect upon different forms of informal coercion. Results In a... -
Discrimination of mediastinal metastatic lymph nodes in NSCLC based on radiom...
Abstract Background We aimed to develop radiomic models based on different phases of computed tomography (CT) imaging and to investigate the efficacy of models for diagnosing... -
Change in diaphragm and intercostal muscle thickness in mechanically ventilat...
Abstract Background Diaphragm atrophy is observed in mechanically ventilated patients. However, the atrophy is not investigated in other respiratory muscles. Therefore, we... -
Basic critical care echocardiography training of intensivists allows reproduc...
© The Author(s) 2019. Background: Although pulmonary artery catheters (PACs) have been the reference standard for calculating cardiac output, echocardiographic estimation of... -
The complete digital workflow in fixed prosthodontics: a systematic review
Abstract Background The continuous development in dental processing ensures new opportunities in the field of fixed prosthodontics in a complete virtual environment without any... -
Analysis of the Cryptosporidium spp. and gp60 subtypes linked to human outbre...
Abstract Background Cryptosporidium spp. are important causes of gastroenteritis that can be transmitted from humans and animals. We elucidated the distribution of species and... -
Casp8 hypomethylation and neural tube defects in association with polycyclic ...
Abstract Background Epidemiological studies have found that prenatal exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) is associated with increased risk for neural tube... -
Silicon-plasmonic internal-photoemission detector for 40 Gbit/s data reception
Silicon-plasmonics enables the fabrication of active photonic circuits in CMOS technology with unprecedented operation speed and integration density. Regarding applications in... -
Utility of intermittent online quizzes as an early warning for residents at r...
Abstract Background Traditionally, quizzes have been applied as a tool for summative assessment, though literature suggests their use as a formative assessment can improve...
