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Predation on Multiple Trophic Levels Shapes the Evolution of Pathogen Virulence

2009

The pathogen virulence is traditionally thought to co-evolve as a result of reciprocal selection with its host organism. In natural communities, pathogens and hosts are typically embedded within a web of interactions with other species, which could affect indirectly the pathogen virulence and host immunity through trade-offs. Here we show that selection by predation can affect both pathogen virulence and host immune defence. Exposing opportunistic bacterial pathogen Serratia marcescens to predation by protozoan Tetrahymena thermophila decreased its virulence when measured as host moth Parasemia plantaginis survival. This was probably because the bacterial anti-predatory traits were traded o…

0106 biological scienceslcsh:MedicineVirulenceZoologyEvolutionary Biology/Evolutionary Ecology010603 evolutionary biology01 natural sciencesPredationMicrobiologyTetrahymena thermophila03 medical and health sciencesParasemia plantaginisEcology/Evolutionary Ecologylcsh:SciencePathogenSerratia marcescensTrophic level0303 health sciencesLarvaMultidisciplinarybiologyVirulence030306 microbiologyHost (biology)lcsh:R15. Life on landbiology.organism_classificationEvolutionary Biology/Microbial Evolution and GenomicsSerratia marcescensHost-Pathogen Interactionslcsh:QResearch ArticlePLoS ONE
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Colorimetic biosensing dispositive based on reagentless hybrid biocomposite: Application to hydrogen peroxide determination

2016

Abstract An efficient approach to enhance the performance of colorimetric biosensors has been developed. The biosensor is based on the co-immobilization of the reagent 3,3′,5,5′-teramethylbencidine (TMB) and the enzyme horseradish peroxidase (HRP) in a PDMS-TEOS-SiO2NPs support. The HRP, in presence of H2O2, catalyzes the oxidation of TMB, producing a blue color. The generated biosensor, doped with the substrate (TMB) and the enzyme (HRP) (entrapped or adsorbed), has been used to determine H2O2 in real samples. Firstly, the immobilization of TMB and HRP in the composite has been studied in order to find the best suitable configuration. The kinetic parameters Vmax (maximum reaction rate) and…

02 engineering and technology010402 general chemistry01 natural sciencesHorseradish peroxidasechemistry.chemical_compoundAdsorptionMaterials ChemistryElectrical and Electronic EngineeringHydrogen peroxideInstrumentationDetection limitChromatographybiologytechnology industry and agricultureMetals and AlloysSubstrate (chemistry)33'55'-Tetramethylbenzidine021001 nanoscience & nanotechnologyCondensed Matter Physics0104 chemical sciencesSurfaces Coatings and FilmsElectronic Optical and Magnetic MaterialschemistryReagentbiology.protein0210 nano-technologyBiosensorSensors and Actuators B: Chemical
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Electron Spin Resonance study of charge trapping in α-ZnMoO4 single crystal scintillator

2015

The origin and properties of electron and hole traps simultaneously appearing in a-ZnMoO4 scintillator after X-ray irradiation at low temperatures (T < 35 K) were studied by Electron Spin Resonance (ESR). ESR spectrum of the electron type trap shows pronounced superhyperfine structure due to the interaction of electron spin with nuclear magnetic moments of 95,97Mo and 67Zn lattice nuclei. Considering the nearly tetragonal symmetry of the center this allows us to identify the electron trap as an electron self-trapped at the (Mo(1)O4) 2 complex. Nearly 60% reduction of the spin–orbit coupling at the Mo(1) ion is caused by the overlap of the Mo and ligand oxygen orbitals indicating an essentia…

02 engineering and technologyElectronCharge trapsElectron Spin Resonance010402 general chemistry01 natural sciencesIonlaw.inventionInorganic ChemistryDelocalized electronTetragonal crystal systemAtomic orbitallawElectrical and Electronic EngineeringPhysical and Theoretical ChemistryElectron paramagnetic resonanceSpectroscopyZinc molybdateChemistryOrganic ChemistryScintillator021001 nanoscience & nanotechnologyAtomic and Molecular Physics and Optics0104 chemical sciencesElectronic Optical and Magnetic MaterialsCrystal field theoryAtomic physics0210 nano-technologySingle crystalOptical Materials
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Ultrasonic Welding of PBT-GF30 (70% Polybutylene Terephthalate + 30% Fiber Glass) and Expanded Polytetrafluoroethylene (e-PTFE)

2021

The ultrasonic welding of polymeric materials is one of the methods often used in practice. However, each couple of material subjected to ultrasonic welding is characterized by different values of technological parameters. Therefore, the main objective of the research presented in this paper is to optimize the parameters for the ultrasonic welding of two materials, namely PBT-GF30 (70% polybutylene terephthalate + 30% fiber glass) and expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (e-PTFE). In this sense, the research was carried out considering a plate-type part made of PBT-GF30, which had a thickness of 2.1 mm, and a membrane-type part made of e-PTFE, with a thickness of 0.3 mm. The condition imposed o…

0209 industrial biotechnologyMaterials sciencePolymers and PlasticsBar (music)PBT-GF30 (70% polybutylene terephthalate + 30% fiber glass)02 engineering and technologyExpanded polytetrafluoroethyleneWeldingArticleultrasonic weldinglaw.inventionlcsh:QD241-441chemistry.chemical_compound020901 industrial engineering & automationlcsh:Organic chemistrylawparameter optimizationComposite materialHolding timeUltrasonic weldingFiber glassGeneral Chemistry021001 nanoscience & nanotechnologyPolybutylene terephthalatechemistry0210 nano-technologyexpanded polytetrafluoroethylene (e-PTFE)Layer (electronics)Polymers
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Fisioterapia en incontinencia urinaria de embarazo y posparto: una revisión sistemática

2016

Resumen Objetivo El objetivo del presente trabajo es la realizacion de una revision sistematica mediante el acceso a las bases de datos mas populares sobre ciencias de la salud, en busca de la evidencia cientifica actual sobre la fisioterapia como tratamiento para la incontinencia urinaria de embarazo y posparto. Material y metodos Busqueda en Pubmed, Google Academico, SciELO y Biblioteca Cochrane sobre articulos que aporten una idea general de esta dolencia y de su tratamiento fisioterapico. Para ello se seleccionaron una serie de palabras clave: «incontinencia urinaria de embarazo», «incontinencia urinaria de posparto» o «fisioterapia en incontinencia urinaria de embarazo». Fueron selecci…

03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineReproductive Medicinebusiness.industryObstetrics and GynecologyMedicine030212 general & internal medicinebusinessHumanities030217 neurology & neurosurgeryClínica e Investigación en Ginecología y Obstetricia
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Aspekte der Rehabilitation

2018

Ist die spezifische Antitumorbehandlung beendet, so schliesen sich fur die meisten Patientinnen Rehabilitationsmasnahmen an. Unter dem Uberbegriff Rehabilitation werden medizinische Leistungen, Wiedereingliederungsmasnahmen in den Beruf und soziale Rehabilitation zusammengefasst. Ziel ist es, dass die Betroffenen mit so wenigen Einschrankungen wie moglich in ihr gewohntes Leben zuruckkehren, zum Beispiel die eigene Wohnung benutzen und den Alltag ohne fremde Hilfe bewaltigen konnen. Der Bedarf an Masnahmen ist individuell sehr unterschiedlich und abhangig von multiplen Faktoren wie Allgemeinzustand pratherapeutisch, Alter, Grunderkrankungen und bereits bestehenden tumorbedingten Einschranku…

03 medical and health sciences030219 obstetrics & reproductive medicine0302 clinical medicine030220 oncology & carcinogenesis
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Fisiología y patologías del cordón umbilical

2017

El conocimiento de la embriogenesis del cordon umbilical permite comprender su evolucion durante la gestacion y algunas variantes de lo normal, que tienen buen pronostico si se presentan de forma aislada. Al principio, el cordon umbilical esta compuesto por tres pediculos: embrionario, vitelino y alantoideo. El quiste del uraco es secundario a una persistencia anormal del conducto alantoideo, y el diverticulo de Meckel resulta de una reabsorcion incompleta del conducto vitelino. Si las anomalias del cordon son aisladas, el riesgo de aneuploidia es bajo. Sin embargo, la asociacion de lesiones quisticas o solidas con otras malformaciones debe motivar la realizacion de un cariotipo. El cordon …

03 medical and health sciences030219 obstetrics & reproductive medicine0302 clinical medicine030220 oncology & carcinogenesisEMC - Ginecología-Obstetricia
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Cambio de modelo asistencial en la atención al parto normal: aplicación en el paritorio de La Ribera

2017

Resumen Objetivo Valorar el conocimiento, el deseo de inclusion y la aplicacion, en el Hospital Universitario de La Ribera, de los protocolos de atencion al parto normal, valorando los motivos por los que no se aplican y el cumplimiento de la asistencia a actividades formativas preparto. Material y metodo Estudio descriptivo transversal. Realizacion de 186 encuestas mediante muestreo de conveniencia a gestantes que acudieron a control de bienestar fetal en el hospital entre 2014 y 2015. Se recogieron datos sobre conocimiento, deseo de inclusion y cumplimiento de protocolos, motivos de no cumplimiento y asistencia a actividades formativas. Se calcularon porcentajes e intervalos de confianza.…

03 medical and health sciences030219 obstetrics & reproductive medicine0302 clinical medicineHealth Policy030212 general & internal medicineGeneral MedicineRevista de Calidad Asistencial
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Qualité de vie après chirurgie de l’endométriose pelvienne profonde : évaluation d’une version française de l’EHP-30

2016

Resume Objectif Evaluer l’evolution de la qualite de vie des patientes apres chirurgie de l’endometriose pelvienne profonde, a l’aide du questionnaire EHP-30 dans sa version francaise, ainsi que la capacite de l’EHP-30 a realiser cette mesure. Materiel et methode Etude prospective monocentrique, menee dans le service de gynecologie obstetrique du CHU de Dijon pendant la periode d’octobre 2012 a octobre 2013. Un questionnaire EHP-30 etait donne aux patientes avant l’intervention. Ce meme questionnaire etait envoye a leur domicile, a distance de la chirurgie (3 a 6 mois apres) afin qu’elles informent sur leur qualite de vie postoperatoire. La difference des scores preoperatoires et postoperat…

03 medical and health sciences030219 obstetrics & reproductive medicine0302 clinical medicineReproductive MedicineObstetrics and Gynecology030212 general & internal medicineGeneral MedicineJournal de Gynécologie Obstétrique et Biologie de la Reproduction
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Diagnóstico de lesiones anexiales por residentes de ginecología mediante valoración subjetiva, LR2 y Simple rules

2020

Resumen Objetivo Evaluar y comparar la precision diagnostica de las Simple rules, el sistema de regresion logistica LR2 de IOTA y la valoracion subjetiva aplicados por residentes de ginecologia en la clasificacion de benignidad o malignidad de lesiones anexiales. Material y metodos Fueron evaluadas las imagenes ecograficas de 94 lesiones anexiales por 3 residentes de ginecologia con un ano de experiencia y con un entrenamiento teorico y practico previo similar. La benignidad o malignidad fue determinada mediante 3 metodos: valoracion subjetiva, Simple rules y modelo LR2. El grado de precision en la clasificacion de las lesiones se valoro mediante la sensibilidad, la especificidad, el valor …

03 medical and health sciences030219 obstetrics & reproductive medicine0302 clinical medicineReproductive Medicinebusiness.industryObstetrics and GynecologyMedicine030212 general & internal medicinebusinessHumanitiesClínica e Investigación en Ginecología y Obstetricia
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