OrganismDbi is a software package that helps tie together different annotation resources. It is expected that users may have previously made seen packages like org.Hs.eg.db and TxDb.Hsapiens.UCSC.hg19.knownGene. Packages like these two are very different and contain very different kinds of information, but are still about the same organism: Homo sapiens. The OrganismDbi package allows us to com...

This study is to assess PBB in Shiraz municipality. So a questionnaire was issued and a model was proposed to assess the possibility of PBB. Based on SHAH model the study findings concerning the subjects were negative in relation to three authority dimensions namely the authority to assess the performance and human and technical abilities and there is not the authority necessary to execute PBB ...

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1. Franka EA, Shembesh MK, Zaied AA, El-Turki E, Zorgani A, Elahmer OR, et al. Multidrug resistant bacteria in wounds of combatants of the Libyan uprising. J Infect. 2012;65:279–81. Epub 2012 Apr 7. http:// dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2012.04.002 2. Sutter DE, Bradshaw LU, Simkins LH, Summers AM, Atha M, Elwood RL, et al. High incidence of multidrugresistant gram-negative bacteria recovered from ...

The goal of the experiment was to compare the effect of supplementation of inorganic and the new organically bound (lactate-protein selenium complex) form of selenium (Se) in feed for goats. The 31 goats were split into three groups: control (C) without Se supplementation, AN group administered sodium selenite, ORG group administered lactate-protein selenium complex (Selene Chelate, Agrobac, Cz...

This paper analyses the impact of economic conditions and access to primary health care on health outcomes in Norway. Total mortality rates, grouped into four causes of death, were used as proxies for health, and the number of general practitioners (GPs) at the municipality level was used as the proxy for access to primary health care. Dynamic panel data models that allow for time persistence i...

In this paper we employ a stated preference environmental valuation technique, namely the choice experiment method, to estimate local public's willingness to pay (WTP) for improvements in the capacity and technology of a sewage treatment plant (STP) in Chandernagore municipality, located on the banks of the River Ganga in India. A pilot choice experiment study is administered to 150 randomly se...

BACKGROUND Office workers engage in high levels of sitting time. Effective, context-specific, and scalable strategies are needed to support widespread sitting reduction. This study aimed to evaluate organisational-support strategies alone or in combination with an activity tracker to reduce sitting in office workers. METHODS From one organisation, 153 desk-based office workers were cluster-ra...

1. Blehert DS, Hicks AC, Behr M, Meteyer CU, Berlowski-Zier BM, Buckles EL, et al. Bat white-nose syndrome: an emerging fungal pathogen? Science. 2009;323:227. http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1163874 2. Chaturvedi V, Springer DJ, Behr MJ, Ramani R, Li X, Peck MK, et al. Morphological and molecular characterizations of psychrophilic fungus Geomyces destructans from New York bats with white nos...