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Genxpert and Line probe assay both are molecular/genotypic methods of drug-susceptibility testing. It is said to me that for the diagnosis of MDR-TB only one of them is carried out. So, if...
12 November 2018 9,702 8 View
If the incidence rate of a given disease (i.e. allergic rhinitis) in adults is 74.1 per 10,000 person-years, and the incidence density in children is 771.5 per 10,000 person-years, is it...
11 November 2018 7,105 3 View
Hi everyone, I have values of prevalence of different species of canines for an infectious agent. I would like to predict what is the prevalence estimated for a raster of same dimensions of an...
11 November 2018 3,507 3 View
Molecular pathological epidemiology correlates individual genetic make up, different aspects of lifestyle followed, living environment etc. with disease. Do you think this new concept will...
11 November 2018 3,092 14 View
Is meta-epidemiology a part of meta-research? I understand the following facts: "Meta-epidemiology is not the same as meta-analysis. Meta-research in not the same as meta-analysis."
11 November 2018 425 12 View
A person is diagnosed with tuberculous plural effusion. He used ATT for 50 days but the x-ray shows no improvement. Does it means that the TB is MDR?. The patient is Asymptomatic.
28 October 2018 3,977 3 View
I'm working on a personal project concerning human ehrlichiosis (more common in animals). There isn't much research available that I've found on the long term effects of the disease with minimal...
24 October 2018 3,684 2 View
Hello, I am working on a project about the involvement of oxidative stress in obesity. Does anyone have experience with adiponectin and/or leptin measurement using microplate readers (FluoStar...
24 October 2018 5,356 2 View
I'm using hyaluronidase (HA) to isolate cells from synovial fluid. I use a concentration of 200 U per millilitre of synovial fluid. For particularly viscous samples, I have read that this can be...
24 October 2018 9,538 3 View
Since Illumina announced that they will stop selling the Ribo-Zero Epidemiology kit, I have been looking for a good replacement kit. It will be a problem for people planning to use this kit,...
17 October 2018 831 5 View
10 October 2018 3,410 5 View
Looking for information on quantitative reporting standards for mixed methods articles when the confidence intervals of bivariate tests are significant, but are so broad that they indicate the...
10 October 2018 2,853 5 View
If some cells/ mucosa (not epithelium) is left behind in the mastoid/middle ear after Subtotal petrosectomy (EAC +ET closure), what can be the long term consequences?
19 September 2018 3,716 0 View
Its known that the potential range of the oxide materials in the field of energy storage is very limited. A suggestion of ionic liquid electrolyte has been established to widen the potential...
27 August 2018 7,461 2 View
We are developing a clinical trial aiming at assessing a mobile app for diabetic patients in Rwanda (for more information on the D²Rwanda study: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03376607)....
06 August 2018 1,116 3 View
why this happens ?? I have tried Q5 and phusion polymerase also but didn't get the good result. I think i correctly design the primers. First pcr using vector or cultured broth give out pcr...
16 June 2018 9,302 1 View
Dear all, We invite you to participate in PROCEED, an international scientific survey with the goal to identify your expectations for treatments of depression. You are eligible if : • you...
13 June 2018 7,844 6 View
How a thermal neutron is captured by a certain material with larger cross-section? OR How a larger cross-section capture a thermal neutron?
22 May 2018 5,618 3 View
Hi. I'm interested to get in contact with researchers in Montana that has an interest in epidemiological research in general, or pulmonary/cardiovascular research with an epidemiological approach....
05 May 2018 4,359 3 View
I work on rotavirus epidemiology and have created my phylogenetic trees through MEGA6 . We are hereby required to mention the serotype of the particular strain in brackets, for example, G1P[8],...
05 May 2018 3,807 1 View
I want to do eplet matching using HLA matchmaker, however, I have only 2 digit HLA typing available with me dont have MFI values. How should I go ahead with eplet matching?
28 April 2018 9,843 13 View
Dear Researchers Any one who are working on Hepatitis e virus ? Currently we are working on the epidemiology of Hepatitis E virus. The interested researchers contact with me through my email...
23 April 2018 1,892 4 View
The relationship between the dose and the plasma concentration/ or effect of a drug is completely different form adult to neonates and pediatrics. Most of the doses used today in pediatrics and...
09 April 2018 6,178 2 View
I am currently researching the epidemiology of groin strains in different sports, can anyone point me in the direction of research related to the prevalence of groin injuries in cricket?
06 April 2018 996 3 View