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A randomised controlled trial of matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry (MALDITOF-MS) versus conventional microbiological methods for identifying pathogens
Behzad Nadjm, Vu Quoc Dat, James I Campbell, Vu Tien Viet Dung, Alessandro Torre, Nguyen Thi Cam Tu, Ninh Thi Thanh Van, Dao Tuyet Trinh, Nguyen Phu Huong Lan, Nguyen Vu Trung, Nguyen Thi Thuy Hang, Le Thi Hoi, Stephen Baker, Marcel Wolbers, Nguyen Van Vinh Chau, Nguyen Van Kinh, Guy E Thwaites, H Rogier van Doorn, Heiman FL Wertheim
Apr 18, 2019
OBJECTIVES: We assessed the impact of MALDITOF-MS on the timeliness of optimal antimicrobial therapy through a parallel-arm randomised controlled trial in two hospitals in Vietnam. METHODS: We recruited patients with a pathogen...
antibacterial agents bacteraemia Matrix-assisted laser desorption-ionization mass spectrometry Microbiological Techniques Vietnam Adult Anti-Bacterial Agents Antifungal Agents Bacteremia Bacteria Female fungi Humans Male Microbiological Techniques Middle Aged Mycoses Prospective Studies Spectrometry Mass Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-Ionization Time Factors Treatment Outcome Vietnam
Awareness and preparedness of healthcare workers against the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic
Nguyen Tien Huy, R Matthew Chico, Vuong Thanh Huan, Hosam Waleed Shaikhkhalil, Vuong Ngoc Thao Uyen, Ahmad Taysir Atieh Qarawi, Shamael Thabit Mohammed Alhady, Nguyen Lam Vuong, Le Van Truong, Mai Ngoc Luu, Shyam Prakash Dumre, Atsuko Imoto, Peter N Lee, Dao Ngoc Hien Tam, Sze Jia Ng, Mohammad Rashidul Hashan, Mitsuaki Matsui, Nguyen Tran Minh Duc, Sedighe Karimzadeh, Nut Koonrungsesomboon, Chris Smith, Sharon Cox, Kazuhiko Moji, Kenji Hirayama, Le Khac Linh, Kirellos Said Abbas, Tran Nu Thuy Dung, Tareq Mohammed Ali Al-Ahdal, Emmanuel Oluwadare Balogun, Nguyen The Duy, Mennatullah Mohamed Eltaras, Trang Huynh, Nguyen Thi Linh Hue, Bui Diem Khue, Abdelrahman Gad, Gehad Mohamed Tawfik, Kazumi Kubota, Hoang-Minh Nguyen, Dmytro Pavlenko, Vu Thi Thu Trang, Le Thuong Vu, Tran Hai Yen, Nguyen Thi Yen-Xuan, Luong Thi Trang, Vinh Dong, Akash Sharma, Vu Quoc Dat, Mohammed Soliman, Jeza Abdul Aziz, Jaffer Shah, Pham Dinh Long Hung, Yap Siang Jee, Dang Thuy Ha Phuong, Tran Thuy Huong Quynh, Hoang Thi Nam Giang, Vy Thi Nhat Huynh, Nguyen Anh Thi, Nacir Dhouibi, Truc Phan, Vincent Duru, Nguyen Hai Nam, Sherief Ghozy, contributors of the TMGH-Global COVID-19 Collaborative, TMGH-Global COVID-19 Collaborative
Jan 05, 2022
Awareness and preparedness of healthcare workers against the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic
Nguyen Tien Huy, R Matthew Chico, Vuong Thanh Huan, Hosam Waleed Shaikhkhalil, Vuong Ngoc Thao Uyen, Ahmad Taysir Atieh Qarawi, Shamael Thabit Mohammed Alhady, Nguyen Lam Vuong, Le Van Truong, Mai Ngoc Luu, Shyam Prakash Dumre, Atsuko Imoto, Peter N Lee, Dao Ngoc Hien Tam, Sze Jia Ng, Mohammad Rashidul Hashan, Mitsuaki Matsui, Nguyen Tran Minh Duc, Sedighe Karimzadeh, Nut Koonrungsesomboon, Chris Smith, Sharon Cox, Kazuhiko Moji, Kenji Hirayama, Le Khac Linh, Kirellos Said Abbas, Tran Nu Thuy Dung, Tareq Mohammed Ali Al-Ahdal, Emmanuel Oluwadare Balogun, Nguyen The Duy, Mennatullah Mohamed Eltaras, Trang Huynh, Nguyen Thi Linh Hue, Bui Diem Khue, Abdelrahman Gad, Gehad Mohamed Tawfik, Kazumi Kubota, Hoang-Minh Nguyen, Dmytro Pavlenko, Vu Thi Thu Trang, Le Thuong Vu, Tran Hai Yen, Nguyen Thi Yen-Xuan, Luong Thi Trang, Vinh Dong, Akash Sharma, Vu Quoc Dat, Mohammed Soliman, Jeza Abdul Aziz, Jaffer Shah, Pham Dinh Long Hung, Yap Siang Jee, Dang Thuy Ha Phuong, Tran Thuy Huong Quynh, Hoang Thi Nam Giang, Vy Thi Nhat Huynh, Nguyen Anh Thi, Nacir Dhouibi, Truc Phan, Vincent Duru, Nguyen Hai Nam, Sherief Ghozy, contributors of the TMGH-Global COVID-19 Collaborative, TMGH-Global COVID-19 Collaborative
Jan 28, 2022
BACKGROUND: Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, there have been concerns related to the preparedness of healthcare workers (HCWs). This study aimed to describe the level of awareness and preparedness of hospital HCWs at the time...
Biochemical Studies of the Purine Analogues, 2-Aminopurine and 2, 6 Diaminopurine
Anthony Cerami
Jan 01, 0001
An alternating copolymer of deoxy 2,6 diamino purine and thymine (dDAP-T) has been synthesized by substituting 2,6 diamino purine deoxyriboside triphosphate for dATP in a dAT primed synthesis with DNA polymerase. This polymer...
Published by: Rockefeller University
The Effect of Agency Problem and Internal Control on Credit Risk at Commercial Banks in Vietnam
Quoc Kim
Jan 01, 2022
This study examines the effect of agency problem and internal control on credit risk under corporate governance theory at Vietnamese joint-stock commercial banks. Using the quantitative methods, including pooled Ordinary Least...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Does Financial Leverage Fit Firm Performance During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Quoc Kim
Jan 01, 2022
The paper aims to determine the effect of financial leverage on the performance of Vietnamese small and medium enterprises during the COVID-19 pandemic. Based on the agency theory and pecking order theory, combined with the...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Déjà vu
Yanfei Kang, Evangelos Spiliotis, Fotios Petropoulos, Nikolaos Athiniotis, Feng Li, Vassilios Assimakopoulos
Aug 31, 2021
Accurate forecasts are vital for supporting the decisions of modern companies. Forecasters typically select the most appropriate statistical model for each time series. However, statistical models usually presume some data...
Ratification of subseries/subepochs as formal rank/units in international chronostratigraphy
The IUGS Executive Committee has voted unanimously
to ratify the proposal for formal adoption of the
chronostratigraphical/geochronological unit divisions
subseries/subepoch within the International Stratigraphic
Guide as...
Déjà vu
Yanfei Kang, Evangelos Spiliotis, Fotios Petropoulos, Nikolaos Athiniotis, Feng Li, Vassilios Assimakopoulos
Aug 31, 2021
Accurate forecasts are vital for supporting the decisions of modern companies. Forecasters typically select the most appropriate statistical model for each time series. However, statistical models usually presume some data...
Enclaves in the Clouds
With organizational data practices coming under increasing scrutiny, demand is growing for mechanisms that can assist organizations in meeting their data-management obligations. TEEs (trusted execution environments)...
Does Inflation Affect Emissions Reduction?
Inflation and sustainable development are two important factors in the economic development of most countries. This study will use empirical analysis to examine how macroeconomic variables, including the money supply (M2)...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
The rK39 Antigen from an Iranian Strain of Leishmania infantum
Bibi Razieh Hosseini Farash, Mehdi Mohebali, Bahram Kazemi, Homa Hajjaran, Abdolmajid Fata, Reza Raoofian, Behnaz Akhoundi, Majid Mojarrad, Pietro Mastroeni, Mohammad Kazem Sharifi-Yazdi, Mohammad Hossein Tanipour
Mar 31, 2020
BACKGROUND: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is the most severe form of leishmaniasis in Iran with high mortality rates in the case of inaccurate diagnosis and treatment. This study aimed to prepare and evaluate a new rk39...
Clinical imaging in dementia with Lewy bodies.
Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a common neurodegenerative dementia in older people; however, the clinical features, particularly cognitive fluctuations and rapid eye movement sleep disorder, are often hard to elicit, leading...
The Impacts of Organizational Culture on Knowledge Transfer Between Japanese Managers and Vietnamese Employees in Japanese Enterprises
Knowledge transfer effectiveness is considered one of the most important factors for ensuring the success of any enterprise, especially for multinational enterprises. However, in the case of Japan, the effectiveness of knowledge...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Effects of Reduced Intracellular Dopamine on Apoptosis in the Dopaminergic Neurons of Caenorhabditis elegans
Bryan P. Carter
Jan 01, 0001
Oxidative stress in cells is caused by reactive oxygen species (ROS) if there is a deficiency of necessary antioxidants to neutralize them. ROS, that work through free radicals, oxidize sites on endogenous neurotransmitters and...
Biology neuroscience neurodegeneration C. elegans Dopamine Oxidative Stress Biology Cell and Developmental Biology Cell Biology Life Sciences
Published by: Ursinus College
Effects of Reduced Intracellular Dopamine on Apoptosis in the Dopaminergic Neurons of Caenorhabditis elegans
Bryan P Carter
Jan 01, 0001
Oxidative stress in cells is caused by reactive oxygen species (ROS) if there is a deficiency of necessary antioxidants to neutralize them. ROS, which work through free radicals, oxidize sites on endogenous neurotransmitters and...
Published by: Ursinus College
Validation of a mixture of rK26 and rK39 antigens from Iranian strain of Leishmania infantum to detect anti-Leishmania antibodies in human and reservoir hosts.
Bibi Razieh Hosseini Farash, Mehdi Mohebali, Bahram Kazemi, Abdolmajid Fata, Homa Hajjaran, Behnaz Akhoundi, Reza Raoofian, Pietro Mastroeni, Elham Moghaddas, Azad Khaledi, Ghodratollah Salehi Sangani
Jul 22, 2022
Mediterranean type of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a zoonotic parasitic infection. Some provinces of Iran are endemic for VL while other parts are considered as sporadic areas. This study aimed to assess a combination of...
Validation of a mixture of rK26 and rK39 antigens from Iranian strain of Leishmania infantum to detect anti-Leishmania antibodies in human and reservoir hosts.
Bibi Razieh Hosseini Farash, Mehdi Mohebali, Bahram Kazemi, Abdolmajid Fata, Homa Hajjaran, Behnaz Akhoundi, Reza Raoofian, Pietro Mastroeni, Elham Moghaddas, Azad Khaledi, Ghodratollah Salehi Sangani
Jun 29, 2022
Mediterranean type of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a zoonotic parasitic infection. Some provinces of Iran are endemic for VL while other parts are considered as sporadic areas. This study aimed to assess a combination of...
Real-time Doppler-assisted tomography of microstructured fibers by side-scattering.
We introduce the concept of Doppler-assisted tomography (DAT) and show that it can be applied successfully to non-invasive imaging of the internal microstructure of a photonic crystal fiber. The fiber is spun at ~10 Hz around...
Grassroots environmental activism in an authoritarian context
Ngoc Anh Vu
Jun 01, 2017
There are increasing signs that the space for civil society actions is slowly opening up in Vietnam. The existing studies have linked the changes in civil society action to the changing dynamics of state–society relations in...
The Affordances of Digital Social Reading for EFL Learners
Osman Solmaz
Apr 01, 2021
The goal of this study is to illustrate the affordances mediated by digital socio-literacy practices of university-level EFL learners engaging in collaborative reading of texts from an ecological perspective. For this purpose, a...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Effect of Dopamine on Apoptosis in Caenorhabditis elegans Dopaminergic Neurons
Erica Gorenberg
Jan 01, 0001
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) may cause oxidative stress in cells if insufficient antioxidants are present to neutralize them. When this occurs in neurons it may result in neurodegeneration due to apoptosis or necrosis, which...
Published by: Ursinus College
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