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Dexamethasone and long-term outcome of tuberculous meningitis in Vietnamese adults and adolescents.
M Estée Török, Duc Bang Nguyen, Thi Hong Chau Tran, Thi Bich Yen Nguyen, Guy E Thwaites, Thi Quy Hoang, Huy Dung Nguyen, Tinh Hien Tran, Tran Chinh Nguyen, Hoang Thi Thanh Hoang, Marcel Wolbers, Jeremy J Farrar
Jun 26, 2018
BACKGROUND: Dexamethasone has been shown to reduce mortality in patients with tuberculous meningitis but the long-term outcome of the disease is unknown. METHODS: Vietnamese adults and adolescents with tuberculous meningitis...
Factors related to uncomfortable loudness levels for patients seen in a tinnitus and hyperacusis clinic.
OBJECTIVES: The aims were as follows: (1) to explore patterns of uncomfortable loudness levels (ULLs) across frequency and their associated factors for patients with tinnitus and hyperacusis, and (2) to re-evaluate the criteria...
Hyperacusis psychological assessment Tinnitus uncomfortable loudness levels Acoustic Stimulation Adolescent Adult Aged Aged 80 and over Audiology Audiometry Pure-Tone Auditory Threshold Child Cross-Sectional Studies Disability Evaluation Female Hearing Humans Hyperacusis Loudness Perception Male Middle Aged Outpatient Clinics hospital Persons With Hearing Impairments Predictive Value of Tests Retrospective Studies Self Report Tinnitus Young Adult
AN ELASTIC FLOW FOR NONLINEAR SPLINE INTERPOLATIONS IN ℝ<sup>n</sup>
In this paper we use the method of geometric flow on the problem of nonlinear spline interpolations for non-closed curves in n-dimensional Euclidean spaces. The method applies theory of fourth-order parabolic PDEs to each...
Personalized Numerical Cardiovascular Model with Weight Growth for Evaluating Pediatric Left Ventricular Assist Devices
Phong Tran, Victor Tedesco, Simon Kiang, Shweta Karnik, David Nguyen, O. H. Frazier, Katharine H. Fraser, Yaxin Wang
Feb 29, 2024
Pediatric patients with heart failure have limited treatment options because of a shortage of donor hearts and compatible left ventricular assist devices (LVADs). To address this issue, our group is developing an implantable...
Personalized Numerical Cardiovascular Model with Weight Growth for Evaluating Pediatric Left Ventricular Assist Devices
Phong Tran, Victor Tedesco, Simon Kiang, Shweta Karnik, David Nguyen, O. H. Frazier, Katharine H. Fraser, Yaxin Wang
Feb 29, 2024
Pediatric patients with heart failure have limited treatment options because of a shortage of donor hearts and compatible left ventricular assist devices (LVADs). To address this issue, our group is developing an implantable...
AN ELASTIC FLOW FOR NONLINEAR SPLINE INTERPOLATIONS IN ℝ<sup>n</sup>
In this paper we use the method of geometric flow on the problem of nonlinear spline interpolations for non-closed curves in n-dimensional Euclidean spaces. The method applies theory of fourth-order parabolic PDEs to each...
Internal Consistency and Convergent Validity of the Inventory of Hyperacusis Symptoms.
OBJECTIVES: The aim was to assess the internal consistency and convergent and discriminant validity of a new questionnaire for hyperacusis, the Inventory of Hyperacusis Symptoms (IHS; Greenberg & Carlos 2018), using a clinical...
Best Practices to Increase Stakeholder Engagement in Agile Project Management for Urban Real Estate Affordable Housing Projects
Tran Pham
Jan 01, 0001
This study article presented a quantitative examination of stakeholder participation in urban real estate affordable housing projects, specifically focusing on implementing agile project management approaches. The study...
Published by: Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
High Schools From the Carolinas Arrive March 25 for Model United Nations
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The Model United Nations participants will come together for the 39th annual conference at Winthrop and will represent 60+ countries during committee meetings and general session debates. This year's Secretariat is under the...
Published by: Winthrop University
The Grizzly, January 29, 2009
Kristi Blust, Gabrielle Poretta, Lindsay Budnick, Nick Pane, Gianna Paone, Spencer Jones, Liz Kilmer, Serena Mithboakar, Laurel Salvo, Robert Whitehead, Christopher Wierzbowski, Zach Shamberg, Nathan Humphrey, Danielle Chmelewski
Jan 01, 0001
UC Students Attend Inauguration Wrestling Wants Results On and Off the Mat Caffeine Correlation to Hallucinations? Inauguration 2009 Winter in Senegal: How Four Students Spent Their Holiday Author Sheree R. Thomas Visits...
Ursinus College Collegeville Pennsylvania newspaper Barack Obama wrestling study abroad Sheree R. Thomas B-Naturals Diversity gymnastics cultural history Higher Education Liberal Studies Social History United States History
Published by: Ursinus College
Retrospective analysis assessing the spatial and temporal distribution of paediatric acute respiratory tract infections in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Nhan Thi Ho, Corinne Thompson, Le Nguyen Thanh Nhan, Hoang Minh Tu Van, Nguyen Thanh Dung, Phuc Tran My, Vo Minh Quang, Ngo Ngoc Quang Minh, Tran Anh Tuan, Nguyen Thanh Hung, Ha Manh Tuan, Nguyen Van Vinh Chau, Marcel Wolbers, Guy E Thwaites, Marc Choisy, Stephen Baker
Apr 10, 2019
BACKGROUND: Acute respiratory tract infections (ARIs) are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in young children in low/middle-income countries. Using routine hospital data, we aimed to examine the spatial distribution...
acute respiratory infections lower respiratory infections Pediatrics spatial distribution Temporal patterns upper respiratory infections Acute Disease Adolescent Child Child Preschool Female Hospitalization Hospitals Pediatric Humans Incidence Infant Infant Newborn Male Respiratory Tract Infections Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Seasons Spatio-Temporal Analysis Vietnam weather
Excess body weight and age associated with the carriage of fluoroquinolone and third-generation cephalosporin resistance genes in commensal Escherichia coli from a cohort of urban Vietnamese children.
Le Thi Quynh Nhi, Ha Thanh Tuyen, Pham Duc Trung, Tran Do Hoang Nhu, Pham Thanh Duy, Chung The Hao, Nguyen Thi Thanh Nhan, Lu Lan Vi, Hoang Thi Diem Tuyet, Tran Thi Thuy Tien, Nguyen Van Vinh Chau, Phung Khanh Lam, Guy Thwaites, Stephen Baker
Apr 10, 2019
PURPOSE: Antimicrobial-resistant bacterial infections in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are a well-established global health issue. We aimed to assess the prevalence of and epidemiological factors associated with the...
EBSL Vietnam Antimicrobial resistance co-selection cohort Fluoroquinolones plasmid mediated quinolone resistance third generation cephalosporins Age Factors Anti-Bacterial Agents Body Weight Carrier State Child Preschool ciprofloxacin Drug Resistance Bacterial Escherichia coli Escherichia coli Infections Feces Female Fluoroquinolones Humans Male Microbial Sensitivity Tests Prospective Studies Vietnam
Pathogenic Escherichia coli Possess Elevated Growth Rates under Exposure to Sub-Inhibitory Concentrations of Azithromycin.
Tran Tuan-Anh, Ha Thanh Tuyen, Nguyen Ngoc Minh Chau, Nguyen Duc Toan, Tran Hanh Triet, Le Minh Triet, Nguyen Hoang Thu Trang, Nguyen Thi Nguyen To, Josefin Bartholdson Scott, Hao Chung The, Duy Pham Thanh, Hannah Clapham, Stephen Baker
Dec 07, 2020
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been identified by the World Health Organization (WHO) as one of the ten major threats to global health. Advances in technology, including whole-genome sequencing, have provided new insights...
Sample descriptors linked to metagenomic sequencing data from human and animal enteric samples from Vietnam
Mark Woolhouse, Jordan Ashworth, Carlijn Bogaardt, Ngo Tri Tue, Steve Baker, Guy Thwaites, Tran My Phuc
Oct 14, 2020
Abstract: There is still limited information on the diversity of viruses co-circulating in humans and animals. Here, we report data obtained from a large field collection of enteric samples taken from humans, pigs, rodents and...
A universal genome sequencing method for rotavirus A from human fecal samples which identifies segment reassortment and multi-genotype mixed infection.
Tran Thi Ngoc Dung, Pham Thanh Duy, October M Sessions, Uma K Sangumathi, Voong Vinh Phat, Pham Thi Thanh Tam, Nguyen Thi Nguyen To, Tran My Phuc, Tran Thi Hong Chau, Nguyen Ngoc Minh Chau, Ngoc Nguyen Minh, Guy E Thwaites, Maia A Rabaa, Stephen Baker
Apr 10, 2019
BACKGROUND: Genomic characterization of rotavirus (RoV) has not been adopted at large-scale due to the complexity of obtaining sequences for all 11 segments, particularly when feces are used as starting material. METHODS: To...
Role of Environmental Factors in Shaping Spatial Distribution of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi, Fiji.
Ruklanthi de Alwis, Conall Watson, Birgit Nikolay, John H Lowry, Nga Tran Vu Thieu, Tan Trinh Van, Dung Tran Thi Ngoc, Kitione Rawalai, Mere Taufa, Jerimaia Coriakula, Colleen L Lau, Eric J Nilles, W John Edmunds, Mike Kama, Stephen Baker, Jorge Cano
Aug 08, 2019
Fiji Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi Vi antibodies Vi capsular antigen Bacteria environmental factors flooding Multilevel Analysis Risk Factors Seroprevalence Typhoid Fever Adolescent Adult Aged Aged 80 and over Antibodies Bacterial Child Child Preschool Cluster Analysis Cross-Sectional Studies Environmental Microbiology Fiji Humans Infant Infant Newborn Middle Aged Peptides Cyclic Risk Factors Salmonella typhi Seroepidemiologic Studies Typhoid Fever
On the way to self-employment:
This qualitative study offers empirically-based explanations of the dynamics of career mobility trajectories to self-employment, a popular phenomenon in real life but less so in the literature. Embedded in the career ecosystem...
Sample descriptors linked to metagenomic sequencing data from human and animal enteric samples from Vietnam.
Mark Woolhouse, Jordan Ashworth, Carlijn Bogaardt, Ngo Tri Tue, Steve Baker, Guy Thwaites, Tran My Phuc
May 17, 2021
There is still limited information on the diversity of viruses co-circulating in humans and animals. Here, we report data obtained from a large field collection of enteric samples taken from humans, pigs, rodents and other...
Viral Metagenomic Analysis of Cerebrospinal Fluid from Patients with Acute Central Nervous System Infections of Unknown Origin, Vietnam.
Nguyen To Anh, Le Nguyen Truc Nhu, Nguyen Thi Thu Hong, Tran My Phuc, Pham Thi Thanh Tam, Dang Thao Huong, Tran Tuan Anh, Xutao Deng, Ho Dang Trung Nghia, Tran Thua Nguyen, Nguyen Van Hung, Nguyen Dac Thuan, Pham Thi Hong Phuong, Nguyen Van Vinh Chau, Stephen Baker, Eric Delwart, Guy Thwaites, Le Van Tan, VIZIONS Consortium1
May 17, 2021
Central nervous system (CNS) infection is a serious neurologic condition, although the etiology remains unknown in >50% of patients. We used metagenomic next-generation sequencing to detect viruses in 204 cerebrospinal fluid...
Investigating the feasibility of using polysulfone-montmorillonite composite membranes for protein adsorption
The feasibility of immobilisation of montmorillonite (MMT) in polysulfone (PSf) to form mixed matrix membrane (PSf/MMT) to serve as the adsorbent for BSA proteins from a model wine solution was investigated. Pristine PSf and...
The Control of Typhoid Fever in Vietnam.
Tran Vu Thieu Nga, Pham Thanh Duy, Nguyen Phu Huong Lan, Nguyen Van Vinh Chau, Stephen Baker
Apr 10, 2019
Typhoid fever, caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi), is a diminishing public health problem in Vietnam, and this process may represent a prototype for typhoid elimination in Asia. Here, we review typhoid...
Gallbladder carriage generates genetic variation and genome degradation in Salmonella Typhi.
Pham Thanh Duy, Nga Tran Vu Thieu, To Nguyen Thi Nguyen, Ho Ngoc Dan Thanh, Sabina Dongol, Abhilasha Karkey, Megan Carey, Buddha Basnyat, Gordon Dougan, Maia A Rabaa, Stephen Baker
Oct 27, 2020
Despite recent advances in typhoid fever control, asymptomatic carriage of Salmonella Typhi in the gallbladder remains poorly understood. Aiming to understand if S. Typhi becomes genetically adapted for long-term colonisation in...
Investigating the feasibility of using polysulfone-montmorillonite composite membranes for protein adsorption
The feasibility of immobilisation of montmorillonite (MMT) in polysulfone (PSf) to form mixed matrix membrane (PSf/MMT) to serve as the adsorbent for BSA proteins from a model wine solution was investigated. Pristine PSf and...
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