Publications
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dermoid cyst of the floor of the mouth in an infant. (case report). | dermoid cysts of the floor of the mouth in the infant are rarely encountered although the aetiology is mainly embryological. meyer proposes the classification of the cysts based on the histological differentiation of the elements of the cyst wall. a case is reported which shows differences in the epithelial lining of the cysts found followed by the differential diagnosis and treatment. | 1991 | 269895 |
the value of a simple medical questionnaire in dentistry. | a short specific medical questionnaire was given to 1125 new patients attending for their initial examination at the perth dental hospital. a positive history was given by 398 patients. a wide variety of conditions was revealed and the dental significance is discussed. the extent of the information provided illustrates that the simple questionnaire is valuable in exposing conditions which may affect dental treatment. | 1984 | 270975 |
[atp, dehydrogenases and hexokinase in the oral mucosa and mandible in fractures and disrupted innervation]. | 1978 | 279106 | |
[a study on periodontal dressing materials. part 8. the effect of periodontal dressing materials on the capillary permeability of subcutaneous tissue of rabbit==especially, an effect of individual ingredients consisting of liquid materials (author's transl)]. | 1978 | 296222 | |
treatment of spasmodic torticollis with dorsal column stimulation. | 2004 | 303442 | |
test reproducibility of the api (20e), enterotube, and pathotec systems. | thirty-three strains of bacteria (30 enterobacteriaceae and one strain each of aeromonas formicans, a. hydrophila, and plesiomonas shigelloides) were tested three times in each of 27 conventional tests and in the api, enterotube, and pathotec systems. the results obtained were analysed for test reproducibility within each kit, correlation of the kit tests with the equivalent conventional media, and the identification of the strains by the kits. difficulties in evaluation and comparison of identi ... | 1977 | 323296 |
preparation of acid-fast microscopy smears for proficiency testing and quality control. | a method is presented for preparing smears for proficiency testing and quality control in acid-fast microscopy. the work was prompted by the increased demand for acid-fast bacilli positive smears with characteristic microscopic appearance and among-smear uniformity. | 1978 | 353070 |
reduction of microbial contamination from ultrasonic scalers. | 2004 | 356863 | |
different effects of the ionophore a-23187 and d-glucose on 45ca2+ fluxes in isolated islets of ob/ob-mice. | fluxes of 45ca2+ were studied in beta-cell rich islets of non-inbred ob/ob-mice, using lacl3 to wash out extra-cellular and superficially bound 45ca2+. the ionophore a-23187 (10 microm) increased the 45ca2+ uptake in islets both at 3 and 20 mm d-glucose, the effect being more pronounced after 10 min than after 120 min of incubation. in incubations for 120 min, 20 mm d-glucose induced a higher uptake of 45ca2+ than did a-23187. the ionophore enhanced the unidirectional efflux of 45ca2+ from prelo ... | 1986 | 362823 |
children's literature on death and dying. | 2004 | 375165 | |
homogeneous immunoglobulins in the serum of irradiated and bone marrow reconstituted mice: the role of thymus and spleen. | the influence of thymectomy and splenectomy on the frequency and class distribution of homogeneous immunoglobulins (h-ig) in serum was studied in lethally irradiated (dba/2 x c57bl/rij)f1 mice reconstituted with syngeneic bone marrow. during four follow-up periods in the first 9 months after transplantation, the sham-operated controls and splenectomized animals developed transient h-ig in an average frequency of 14.2 and 15.7% respectively. there were no marked differences in the incidence of h- ... | 2004 | 387578 |
respiratory syncytial virus infection in adults: clinical, virologic, and serial pulmonary function studies. | we prospectively studied 10 previously healthy adults who developed an acute respiratory illness while working in an infants' ward during a community outbreak of respiratory syncytial virus infection. in addition to clinical and viral evaluation, total respiratory resistance before and after carbachol aerosol inhalation was measured. all 10 subjects had respiratory syncytial virus infection documented by viral isolation, and all developed pronounced cough, nasal congestion, and fever. eight subj ... | 1978 | 415653 |
conduits--indications, problems, and future use. | 2003 | 420058 | |
conduits--indications, problems, and future use. | 2003 | 420058 | |
spontaneous closure of atrial septal defect with cardiac failure in infancy. | two serial cardiac catheterizations before the age of four months and another at six years confirmed spontaneous closure of a large atrial septal defect which caused congestive heart failure in infancy. | 2004 | 421589 |
induction of l-serine dehydratase in aeromonas punctata. | 1979 | 438109 | |
[choroid plexus carcinoma with metastasis to bone (author's transl)]. | a very rare case of the choroid plexus carcinoma of the left lateral ventricle with metastasis to bone was reported. a two-month-old baby was suffering from irritability and vomiting. her vital signs became progressively worse. on admission she showed an increased head circumference and meningeal irritation signs. an emergency tapping of the right lateral ventricle at the anterior fontanel revealed the bloody csf and an opening pressure of over 700 mm of water. all laboratory findings were negat ... | 2004 | 492463 |
the effect of some anti-rheumatic agents on tuberculin pleurisy in the guinea-pig [proceedings]. | 1979 | 497564 | |
[musculoskeletal symptoms in patients with primary hyperlipoproteinemia. a prelimary study]. | 2004 | 516016 | |
[recurrent abdominal pain in childhood]. | 2004 | 520895 | |
support for 208 planning. | 2004 | 522207 | |
wastewater disinfection--toward a rational policy. | 2004 | 522210 | |
[features of psychopathologic disorders in schizophrenia complicated by psychogenic reactions]. | in order to reveal psychopathological disturbances in schizophrenia appearing under the influence of psychogenic factors, 145 schizophrenic patients with attack-like progressive and continuous forms of development, accompanied by psychogenic reactions were examined. the significant changes in the clinical picture of such conditions expressed in atypical and fragmentary psychopathological signs indicate a deep influence of psychogenic reactions on the pathogenesis of the schizophrenic process. th ... | 2004 | 525123 |
[eeg-activity patterns in visual information processing: characteristics, variance-analytical deliminiation, discriminance-analytical determination of undispensable variables and scale level]. | 1. in order to determine the variable distributions of 5 activation dependent eeg activity patterns occurring during visual information processing, mean values and standard deviations of the percental quantities of the frequencies 4, 5, ..., 13 hz, 14 to 20 hz and 21 to 30 hz, as well as the mean amplitudes in the frequency bands 3.5 ... 7.4 hz, 7.5 ... 13.4 hz and 13.5 to 30 hz were determined on corresponding to 10 s samples. it could be demonstrated by regression analysis that an interval sca ... | 2004 | 525137 |
analysis of the antagonistic effect of gamma-l-glutamyl-taurine on glucocorticoid and triiodothyronine. | gamma-l-glutamyl-taurine, a newly discovered parathyroid hormone, considerably inhibited the cytochemically detected transcription-inducing effect (appearance of free histone) of prednisolone and triiodothyronine. such an inhibition took place also if the morphogenetic hormones were given not simultaneously with, but after the administration of litoralon. litoralon injected alone also displayed inductor properties increasing the number of nuclei containing free histone. | 1979 | 525237 |
ultrasound, angiography and fine needle aspiration biopsy in diagnosis of renal neoplasms. | the diagnostic approach to a renal mass including ultrasound, angiography and fine needle aspiration biopsy is reviewed on the basis of 23 cases. the value of the combination of these methods is emphasized especially in tumors which appear without echoes at ultrasround and avascular-hypovascular at angiography. the findings are correlated and some differential diagnostic problems discussed as well as the possible risk of spreading tumor cells at fine needle aspiration biopsy. | 2004 | 525406 |
pathophysiological studies on schizophrenia with special reference to homovanillic acid concentration in cerebrospin fluid. | 2005 | 540184 | |
[surgical sciatica. study of 251 cases undergoing a single operation (author's transl)]. | 2005 | 544204 | |
[the excretory apparatus and diabetes]. | 2005 | 545627 | |
the binding site of escherichia coli ribosomal protein s4 on 16-s ribosomal rna from different bacterial species. | ribosomal protein s4 of escherichia coli was bound to 16-s ribosomal rnas from several bacterial species and the complexes digested with pancreatic ribonuclease in an effort to isolate heterologous rna binding sites for protein s4. 16-s rnas from aeromonas punctata, pseudomonas fluorescens and vibrio cuneatus each gave rise to protected fragments whose electrophoretic mobility was 7s, i.e. similar to that of the fragment generated from e. coli 16-s rna using the same conditions. no comparable fr ... | 1976 | 827436 |
a taxonomic study of the aeromonas hydrophila-aeromonas punctata group. | a total of 203 characters has been determined for 68 strains of aeromonas belonging to the aeromonas hydrophila-a. punctata group. the results have been subjected to computer analysis using the coefficient of jaccard-sneath and the strains clustered by the method of aggregation according to the variance. the 68 strains can be divided into two well-segregated classes on the basis of 59 variable characters, of which seven are of diagnostic value. the two classes are considered as two separate spec ... | 1976 | 932684 |
[sensitivity of aeromonas punctata to antibiotics]. | 1976 | 948845 | |
inhibition of calcium phosphate precipitation by human salivary secretions. | 1976 | 1065265 | |
tryptophan biosynthetic pathway in the enterobacteriaceae: some physical properties of the enzymes. | several physical properties of the first four enzymatic activities of the tryptophan pathway were examined using gel filtration and ion exchange chromatography. five different patterns were noted. differences in the anthranilate synthetase (as) and phosphoribosylanthranilate transferase (prt) defined these patterns. in all the organisms studied phosphoribosylanthranilate isomerase and indoleglycerol phosphate synthetase co-eluted from both diethylaminoethyl-cellulose and g-200 and thus probably ... | 1975 | 1116988 |
[mophological changes of the lung of the mice exposed to a chemical oxident and transferred to a clean environment]. | 2005 | 1169491 | |
vitamins and cancer. | 2005 | 1196282 | |
[the effectiveness of influenza vaccination]. | 1975 | 1220326 | |
[zoonoses in veterinary practice. 3. chlamydial, rickettsial and fungal infections]. | 1975 | 1231047 | |
management of pathological fractures at the mayo clinic. | 2005 | 1234120 | |
a multicentre trial of cefaclor advanced formulation versus cefaclor in the treatment of acute bronchitis. | two prospective randomized, double-blind, parallel studies were carried out in europe to compare cefaclor advanced formulation (cefaclor af) with cefaclor in the treatment of acute bronchitis caused by susceptible pathogens. a total of 1,321 patients suffering from acute bronchitis confirmed by clinical data and a negative chest x-ray were randomized for treatment in the two multicentre trials. three doses of cefaclor af were tested: 375 mg twice daily and 500 mg twice daily were compared with c ... | 1992 | 1287614 |
[psychosocial stress factors in the historical transition]. | more and often in our consultations we have seen that parents as well as children and adolescents attribute psychosomatic disorders and learning and behavioural disturbances to altered conditions caused by political changes. interrogating 277 pupils of the 7th to 11th class in the combined junior/senior high school of erfurt, we wanted to answer the question, to what extent changes caused by the new era have influenced the emotional stress loads of average adolescents. it could be concluded that ... | 2005 | 1287630 |
[reminiscence therapy with the elderly]. | extending the possibilities of psychotherapeutic treatment, reminiscence therapy and life review seem to be especially suited to help elderly patients cope with crisis or depression. however, there are still many differences in methods and techniques applied. in this article, the role of the past in depression, previous research on reminiscence therapy as well as its possible goals and methods are considered. an example of reminiscence group therapy in a psychogeriatric day hospital is presented ... | 2005 | 1287697 |
alpha-adrenergic receptors and 45ca2+ efflux in arteries from deoxycorticosterone acetate hypertensive rats. | increased vascular sensitivity to catecholamines characterizes mineralocorticoid hypertension. the present study investigated three possible sites that may account for this abnormality: agonist affinity, ca2+ release from intracellular stores, and ca2+ sensitivity of the contractile proteins. adult male sprague-dawley rats underwent uninephrectomy and were implanted subcutaneously with deoxycorticosterone acetate (doca; 200 mg/kg, 1% nacl:0.2% kcl drinking water, 4-6 weeks). control rats were sh ... | 1992 | 1317354 |
modulation of neutrophil functions by activated platelet release factors. | platelets activated with physiological agonists, such as thrombin, adp, or collagen, released products able to modulate neutrophil functions. in particular, platelet supernatant contained an inhibitor of superoxide anion generation induced by phorbol ester and a chemotactic factor for human neutrophils. the proteolytic digestion of platelet supernatant completely abrogated chemotactic activity without interfering with the inhibitory effect, indicating the presence of different molecules involved ... | 1992 | 1317360 |
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor activity of the dopamine receptor agonist fenoldopam in canine tracheal smooth muscle. | fenoldopam is a new vasodilator undergoing clinical trials for the treatment of hypertensive emergencies. its pharmacologic effects result from activation of vascular dopamine-1 receptors. in canine tracheal smooth muscle strips, fenoldopam caused a concentration- and calcium-dependent increase in tension, which was not antagonized by atropine, indomethacin or the dopamine-1 receptor antagonist, sch 23390. the ec50 (1.89 x 10(-6) m) exceeded that of serotonin or acetylcholine (8.38 x 10(-8) and ... | 1992 | 1346635 |
fimbriation, capsulation, and iron-scavenging systems of klebsiella strains associated with human urinary tract infection. | thirty-two strains of klebsiella pneumoniae and seven strains of klebsiella oxytoca isolated from urinary tract infections in elderly adults were analyzed for capsular antigens, iron-scavenging systems, and fimbriation. all strains were capsulated. twenty-seven different k antigens were identified among the strains, with no particular antigen dominating. all strains produced the iron-scavenging system enterochelin as analyzed by bioassay and dna hybridization. in contrast, the aerobactin iron-se ... | 1992 | 1347287 |
[h2-receptor antagonist-refractory ulcer--its pathophysiology and role of proton-pump inhibitors]. | among h2-receptor antagonist (h2ra)-refractory ulcers, non-responders that did not heal after 5 months therapy had high intraluminal ph in the basal condition and high sensitivity to inhibition of acid secretion by h2ra but possessed gastric mucosa to generate less prostaglandins. combination therapy of pge1-analogue with h2ra healed these ulcers by 60%. proton-pump inhibitor (ppi) exerted a complete inhibition of acid secretion in these patients and the rate of healing was 88%. helicobacter pyl ... | 1992 | 1347325 |
tissue engineering. keystone symposia on molecular and cellular biology. april 3-10, 1992. abstracts. | 2006 | 1351964 | |
who should perform sonograms? those with the skills and experience to provide complete and accurate service. | 1995 | 1388428 | |
health checks on patients 75 years and over in nottinghamshire after the new gp contract. | to investigate annual health checks for patients of 75 years and over required by the 1990 contract for general practitioners. | 2006 | 1393076 |
incidence of toxigenic vibrios in foods available in taiwan. | a total of 1088 vibrios and related species were isolated from seafood and aquacultured foods available in taiwan. they were identified as vibrio alginolyticus, v. cholerae, v. fluvialis i, v. fluvialis ii, v. parahaemolyticus, v. mimicus, aeromonas caviae, a. hydrophila, a. sobria and other species. incidence of these vibrio and aeromonas species in these foods was high. vibrio parahaemolyticus was frequently found in seawater and in foods of freshwater origin. the vibrio isolates were examined ... | 1992 | 1399913 |
variation in growth kinetics and phenotype of aeromonas spp. from clinical, meat processing and fleshfood sources. | sixty-four strains of motile aeromonads (a. hydrophila, a. sobria and a. caviae), isolated from clinical meat processing and ready-to-eat fleshfood sources, and the a. hydrophila type strain were tested with respect to their growth kinetics at 4 degrees c and 37 degrees c, and the reported indicators of pathogenicity: autoagglutination and haemolysis (tested using a camp reaction). between the species, a. caviae grew the fastest at 37 degrees c and had the highest percentage of strains not able ... | 1992 | 1445756 |
fine needle aspiration cytology of primary soft tissue tumors. morphologic analysis of the most frequent types. | we reviewed 98 cases of fine needle aspiration of soft tissue tumors with histologic confirmation performed during an eight-year period and propose a working morphologic classification based on the most prominent cytologic features. six main tumor groups are recognized: myxoid, round cells, spindle cells, pleomorphic cells, polygonal cells and well differentiated. we believe that this classification allows recognition of the most common soft tissue tumors while helping with the differential diag ... | 2006 | 1449029 |
avoidance of endotoxin-induced inflammation during studies of albumin clearance from caprine joints. | intra-articular injection of radiolabelled, commercial goat serum albumin (gsa) produces acute arthritis in caprine joints. this inflammation distorts clearance values and vitiates studies of normal lymphatic function. endotoxin, routinely found in commercial albumin preparations, appears to cause this local reaction. we describe a simple method for the preparation of low-endotoxin, radioiodinated serum albumin from aseptically collected serum. we have used this technique to prepare gsa for use ... | 1992 | 1489542 |
occurrence of haemolysin producing aeromonas species in the aquatic environment. | a total of 532 environmental isolates of motile aeromonads were evaluated for their ability to produce haemolysins. of those isolates tested, 68 (12.5%) and 18 (3.4%) were found to be alpha and beta haemolytic, respectively. aeromonas caviae was found to be alpha haemolytic (3.8%) for the first time. isolates of aeromonas which were either alpha or beta haemolytic on plate assay also produced detectable amounts of haemolysin in cell free broth assay. | 1992 | 1501594 |
reform and restructuring in nursing education: a necessity for nursing's future in florida. | 2006 | 1563527 | |
characterization of aeromonas caviae antigens which cross-react with shigella boydii 5. | live and boiled cells of 16 strains of aeromonas caviae, isolated from patients with diarrhea, agglutinated with shigella boydii 5 antiserum in a slide test. further studies with seven selected strains showed agglutination with boiled cells in a tube test. lipopolysaccharide antigen extracted from one of these strains cross-reacted with s. boydii 5 in enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and immunoblot studies. either all or the majority of the seven strains possessed properties deemed to be diarrh ... | 1992 | 1583145 |
glycosidase activities in gingival crevicular fluid in subjects with adult periodontitis or gingivitis. | specific glycosidase activities were determined in samples of gingival crevicular fluid (gcf) collected from eight predetermined sites in two groups, each of 20 adult patients, with either gingivitis or periodontitis. the total activities (as units of enzyme activity per sample) of alpha-l-fucosidase, sialidase, beta-n-acetylglucosaminidase, beta-galactosidase, beta-glucosidase and alpha-glucosidase were significantly greater in the periodontitis group. in contrast, the total beta-mannosidase an ... | 2006 | 1610303 |
typing of aeromonas strains from patients with diarrhoea and from drinking water. | aeromonas strains (187) from human diarrhoeal stools and from drinking water (263) in the netherlands were typed by three different methods. biotyping alone was found to be of little value for epidemiological studies because 84% of all strains belonged to only 10 biotypes. common biotypes could be further differentiated by serotyping. gas-liquid chromatography of cell wall fatty acid methyl esters (fame) was useful for species identification as well as for typing: 86% of all strains could be ide ... | 1992 | 1618720 |
haemolysin and enterotoxin production by aeromonas caviae isolated from diarrhoeal patients, fish and environment. | beta-haemolytic activity was shown by 46 (63%) of the 73 aeromonas caviae strains isolated from diverse sources, such as diarrhoeal stools, fish ulcers and water in titres of 16-64 hu/ml. only 2 strains showed alpha-haemolytic activity and the remaining 27% of them were nonhaemolytic. live cells and culture filtrates of 60.3% of the a. caviae isolates caused accumulation of fluid in rabbit gut loops in the initial set of experiments. of the 46 strains showing beta-haemolytic activity only 34 gav ... | 1992 | 1619237 |
application of ribotyping for differentiating aeromonads isolated from clinical and environmental sources. | we have investigated the usefulness of ribotyping for the differentiation of aeromonads isolated from five patients with gastroenteritis and from the source water, treatment plant, and distribution system of a small public water supply. aeromonas hydrophila and aeromonas caviae were isolated from fecal specimens preserved in cary-blair transport medium by using blood ampicillin agar or alkaline peptone water (ph 8.4) subcultured to blood ampicillin agar plates. a. hydrophila, aeromonas sobria, a ... | 1992 | 1622269 |
in vivo studies on halogen compound interactions. iii. effect of carbon tetrachloride plus 1,2-dichloroethane on liver necrosis and fatty accumulation. | the effect of a single dose of carbon tetrachloride (ct), 1,2-dichloroethane (dce) and the mixture on liver toxicity was investigated. the co-presence of both toxins exerts a more than additive effect on liver necrosis and on tba-reactive substances produced by liver homogenates incubated at 37 degrees c. both these effects are prevented in animals treated with vitamin e. the liver gsh is not involved in the synergistic action. the liver triglyceride levels of rats treated with the mixture are l ... | 1992 | 1636056 |
stroke risk from alcohol consumption using different control groups. | our aim in this study was to investigate the relation between chronic alcohol consumption and stroke. | 2006 | 1636184 |
peptide regulation of adrenal medullary function. | the discovery of peptides in the splanchnic nerve and adrenal gland, and their co-existence with conventional neurotransmitters raises questions about their possible functional roles in catecholamine (ca) secretion and gene transcription in the adrenal gland. short-term, stress-induced ca secretion is regulated biphasically by substance p (sp) which inhibits acetylcholine (ach) action at sp greater than 10(-6) m and facilitates ca secretion in response to metabolic and physical stressors, ach or ... | 1990 | 1694230 |
uptake and retrograde transport of [3h]gaba from the cochlear nucleus to the superior olive in the guinea pig. | the purpose of the present study is to determine which descending projections to the cochlear nucleus may use gamma-aminobutyric acid (gaba) as a neurotransmitter. [3h]gaba (120 microm) was injected into the cochlear nucleus of albino and pigmented guinea pigs. after survival times between 0.25 and 16 h, the brain stems were prepared for light microscopic autoradiography. after 2 h survival there was a pulse of label, which progressed through the fibres from the cochlear nucleus to the ipsilater ... | 1990 | 1697753 |
developmental cycle-specific host-free rna synthesis in chlamydia spp. | the incorporation of radiolabeled gtp into rna in host-free chlamydia trachomatis serovar l2 organisms was investigated. the incorporation was partially inhibited by rifampin and dactinomycin and hydrolyzed by rnase. rna made by host-free chlamydiae consisted mainly of species of fewer than 800 bases in size, although 16s and 23s species were noted by agarose-gel electrophoresis. the hybridization of radiolabeled host-free rna to restriction fragments of the gene encoding the major outer membran ... | 1990 | 1698176 |
monoclonal antibodies detecting discrete epitopes of human perforin. | perforin is a cytolytic protein of natural killer (nk) cells and cytotoxic t cells (ctl). purified perforin has been shown to cause cell lysis and to form stable pores in the target cell membrane, but its relevance to cytolysis in vivo is not clear. the gene for human perforin has been cloned, but monoclonal antibodies (mabs) have not been available. in order to study further its role in cytotoxicity, we have generated mabs to different regions of human perforin. four mabs were produced from mic ... | 1990 | 1698318 |
distribution and survival of motile aeromonas spp. in brackish water receiving sewage treatment effluent. | the spatiotemporal distributions of aeromonas spp. and fecal coliforms in a cove receiving sewage treatment effluent and draining into a brackish lagoon were studied for 34 months with sampling at six stations. a total of 452 strains of aeromonas spp. were isolated and identified at the outflow of the treatment system and at stations in the cove. hemolytic activity of 289 aeromonas strains was determined. the aeromonas spp. and fecal coliform distributions showed seasonal cycles in the pond effl ... | 1991 | 1768120 |
changes in body composition and energy expenditure after six weeks' growth hormone treatment. | 2006 | 1796983 | |
changes in body composition and energy expenditure after six weeks' growth hormone treatment. | 2006 | 1796983 | |
[photic maculopathy by low energy laser beam. a case report]. | the authors report a case of photic maculopathy that developed in a 30-year-old laboratory worker after repeated, consecutive exposure to low energy he-ne laser. pigmented foveal change and a small central scotoma in the right eye with window defect on fluorescein angiography characterized this maculopathy. photochemical damage is considered to be the cause of the maculopathy. | 2006 | 1797372 |
[photic maculopathy by low energy laser beam. a case report]. | the authors report a case of photic maculopathy that developed in a 30-year-old laboratory worker after repeated, consecutive exposure to low energy he-ne laser. pigmented foveal change and a small central scotoma in the right eye with window defect on fluorescein angiography characterized this maculopathy. photochemical damage is considered to be the cause of the maculopathy. | 2006 | 1797372 |
structural investigations of glucans from cultures of glomerella cingulata spaulding & von schrenck. | methylation analysis, enzymic digestion, n.m.r. spectroscopy, and smith degradation showed that the major extracellular polysaccharide, isolated from cultures of the fungus glomerella cingulata, was a (1----3)-beta-d-glucan with side chains of 1-4 (1----3)-linked beta-d-glucose residues attached to position 6. a (1----6)-beta-d-glucan was produced by the fungus in small proportions. treatment of the (1----3,1----6)-beta-d-glucan (890,315) with greater than 0.05m naoh at greater than 150 degrees, ... | 1991 | 1797397 |
structural investigations of glucans from cultures of glomerella cingulata spaulding & von schrenck. | methylation analysis, enzymic digestion, n.m.r. spectroscopy, and smith degradation showed that the major extracellular polysaccharide, isolated from cultures of the fungus glomerella cingulata, was a (1----3)-beta-d-glucan with side chains of 1-4 (1----3)-linked beta-d-glucose residues attached to position 6. a (1----6)-beta-d-glucan was produced by the fungus in small proportions. treatment of the (1----3,1----6)-beta-d-glucan (890,315) with greater than 0.05m naoh at greater than 150 degrees, ... | 1991 | 1797397 |
lateralized rhythms of the central and autonomic nervous systems. | this paper reviews lateralized ultradian rhythms in the nervous system and their unique place in evolutionary development. the rhythmic lateralization of neural activity in paired internal structures and the two sides of the central and autonomic nervous system is discussed as a new view for the temporal and spatial organization of higher vertebrates. these lateralized neural rhythms are integral to the hypothesis of the basic rest-activity cycle. rhythms of alternating cerebral hemispheric domi ... | 2006 | 1797757 |
lateralized rhythms of the central and autonomic nervous systems. | this paper reviews lateralized ultradian rhythms in the nervous system and their unique place in evolutionary development. the rhythmic lateralization of neural activity in paired internal structures and the two sides of the central and autonomic nervous system is discussed as a new view for the temporal and spatial organization of higher vertebrates. these lateralized neural rhythms are integral to the hypothesis of the basic rest-activity cycle. rhythms of alternating cerebral hemispheric domi ... | 2006 | 1797757 |
retinal neurite growth on astrocytes is not modified by extracellular matrix, anti-l1 antibody, or oligodendrocytes. | two factors that may influence the course of axonal regeneration in the central nervous system (cns) are extracellular matrix (ecm) and cell surface molecules that may enhance or inhibit neurite outgrowth. whereas cultured astrocytes have been reported to be a good substratum for neurite outgrowth, there is recent evidence that cultured oligodendrocytes are inhibitory. to test the influences of 1) ecm components, 2) the l1 adhesion molecule, and 3) the inhibitory potential of mature oligodendroc ... | 1991 | 1828788 |
[cholangitis caused by aeromonas hydrophila and aeromonas caviae]. | 1991 | 1833749 | |
evidence that the asparagine 322 mutant of the lactose permease transports protons and lactose with a normal stoichiometry and accumulates lactose against a concentration gradient. | the single asparagine 322 mutant of the lactose permease was made by constructing a hybrid plasmid which contained the amino-terminal coding sequence from the wild-type permease gene and the carboxyl-terminal coding sequence from a previously characterized double mutant permease which contained an asparagine residue at position 322. since histidine at position 322 has been postulated to be critically involved with h+ transport and the active accumulation of sugars, the ability of the asn-322 mut ... | 1991 | 1849889 |
[incomplete translocations induced in mature sperm of drosophila]. | frequencies of incomplete translocations in subcentromeric heterochromatin induced by gamma-rays in mature sperm were estimated in the "two right acrocentrics and left compound" system of drosophila chromosome 2. the value obtained at 3000r was (2.5-2.9) x 10(-3). apart from incomplete translocations leading to formation of new metacentrics, acrocentrics were also formed. it is suggested that they appear via reunion of fragments after replication of paternal chromosomes. incomplete translocation ... | 2007 | 1855660 |
utility of leopold maneuvers in screening for malpresentation. | malpresentation is a common complication of pregnancy. using ultrasound as the gold standard, we prospectively tested leopold maneuvers as a screen for nonvertex presentation in the third trimester. in our hands this technique performed poorly. values for sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, and negative predictive value were 28, 94, 24, and 95%, respectively, in a population with a 7% prevalence of noncephalic presentation. much of the correlation between the screening and diagn ... | 2007 | 1876372 |
primary lymphoma of the heart. prolonged survival with early systemic therapy in a patient. | primary lymphoma of the heart is an uncommon malignancy usually recognized at autopsy or fatal within a few weeks of diagnosis. recently, it was reported in patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome. a patient with diffuse large cell lymphoma of the heart is reported who had chest pain and rapidly evolving cardiac arrhythmias. the human immune deficiency virus antibody test was negative. because of an aggressive diagnostic approach, therapy with cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine ... | 1991 | 1913464 |
distribution of aeromonas species in waters with different levels of pollution. | strains of aeromonas spp. (883) were isolated from 10 stations in the north-west of spain. biotyping of the strains gave: 55% aeromonas caviae, 34% a. hydrophila, 6% a. sobria and 5% aeromonas spp. phenotypic characters that have been claimed to be related to virulence such as haemolysis and the voges-proskauer reaction were detected mostly in a. hydrophila and a. sobria. the distribution of the species was significantly related to levels of faecal pollution in waters. aeromonas caviae predomina ... | 1991 | 1917727 |
mechanistic studies of two amino acid racemases of broad substrate specificity from pseudomonas striata and aeromonas caviae. | the conversion of l-[alpha-2h]alanine in h2o and unlabeled l-alanine in 2h2o into d-alanine, under nearly irreversible conditions, with the amino acid racemase from pseudomonas striata showed significant internal transfer of the alpha-hydrogen. this result has been interpreted as being indicative of a single base mechanism for the racemization. the relative rates of deuterium incorporation into unlabeled d- and l-methionine by the two amino acid racemases of broad substrate specificity from p. s ... | 1991 | 1920082 |
gas-liquid chromatographic analysis of cellular fatty acid methyl esters in aeromonas species. | the cellular fatty acids of 39 strains belonging to the genus aeromonas (aeromonas hydrophila, aeromonas caviae, aeromonas sobria, aeromonas media, aeromonas schubertii, aeromonas veronii) were determined by high resolution gas-liquid chromatography. the fatty acid profiles were characterized by major amounts (60% or more) of one saturated (hexadecanoic acid = 16:0) and two unsaturated (hexadecenoic acid = 16:1 and octadecenoic acid = 18:1) acids. while the majority of the strains of the six spe ... | 1991 | 1930556 |
[bacteremia of biliary origin caused by aeromonas caviae in a healthy patient]. | 1991 | 1932258 | |
secretor status and heterosexual transmission of hiv. | 1991 | 1932975 | |
intestinal secretory immune response to infection with aeromonas species and plesiomonas shigelloides among students from the united states in mexico. | intestinal secretory iga (siga) response or lack of response among adults in mexico with diarrhea was used as an indicator of enteropathogenicity of aeromonas species and plesiomonas shigelloides. siga was extracted from stool specimens obtained at day of presentation and 5 days later. total siga was standardized, and specific siga titer against the organism being shed by each patient was determined. western blotting was used to determine which microbial antigens elicited an intestinal siga resp ... | 1991 | 1940478 |
[therapeutic procedure for tuberculous thrombophlebitis]. | the author describe five cases of thrombophlebitis unchained for the bacillus of koch, which first focus was not detected through the methods of search often used in this kind of work. it's a very rare peripheral vascular disease. the clinical manifestations which follows its installation has in the pain its most important symptom. the surgical resection of the vein was the most suitable conduct with the present pathological reality, once the clinical measures were unable to bring satisfactory r ... | 1991 | 1952265 |
aeromonas caviae: ecologic adaptation in the intestinal tract of infants coupled to adherence and enterotoxin production as factors in enteropathogenicity. | aeromonas caviae isolated from stools of diarrheic formula-fed infants and environmental sources produce acetic acid when grown in glucose broth, which is bactericidal (suicide phenomenon). a. caviae grows anaerobically in a minimal medium or under permissive conditions such as the intestinal tract of formula-fed infants. these isolates adhered to hep-2 cells and produced a cytotoxic and a cytotonic enterotoxin which underscore their enteropathogenicity. | 1991 | 2044694 |
zambia: focus on humanitarian care of aids patients. | 2007 | 2045228 | |
aeromonas spp. and their association with human diarrheal disease. | between january 1988 and december 1989 aeromonas species were isolated from 45 (1.8%) of 2,480 patients with acute gastroenteritis. no other bacterial enteric pathogens were found in any of these 45 patients. of the 45 aeromonas isolates, 35 strains (77.8%) were aeromonas hydrophila, 7 (15.5%) were aeromonas sobria, and 3 (6.7%) were aeromonas caviae. most of the patients were under 5 years of age. no bacterial enteric pathogens, including aeromonas species, were isolated from 512 age- and sex-m ... | 1991 | 2056050 |
haemolysin occurrence among aeromonas hydrophila, aeromonas caviae and aeromonas sobria strains isolated from different aquatic ecosystems. | a total of 909 aeromonas spp. isolates from different aquatic ecosystems were tested for haemolysin production by both sheep and horse blood agar-plate assays and by rabbit erythrocytes in broth assay. a comparison of these different methods was undertaken in order to appreciate their capacity to evaluate the haemolytic activity of aeromonas spp. isolated from aquatic ecosystems. the haemolytic activity was associated particularly with a. hydrophila and a. sobria (about 95% of strains), whereas ... | 1991 | 2068383 |
analysis of the autoagglutination phenomenon, serogroup and hydrophobicity as virulence markers in mesophilic aeromonads isolated from stool cultures. | the autoagglutination phenomenon (aa) was studied in 71 strains of mesophilic aeromonads isolated from stool cultures of patients with acute diarrhea (28 aeromonas hydrophila, 20 aeromonas sobria, and 23 aeromonas caviae). two phenotypes were considered in the aa+ strains: sp+ (self-pelleting) and pab+ (precipitation after boiling). serogrouping of the strains was performed only with the 0:11 serum. other properties studied were agglutination with acriflavine (acr) and crystal violet uptake (cvb ... | 1990 | 2073902 |
vaccine-associated poliovirus meningitis in children with ventriculoperitoneal shunts. | 2007 | 2167964 | |
[the psychopathological structure of paroxysmal psychoautonomic disturbances and its importance for the differential diagnosis and prognosis of different forms of neuroses and depressions]. | the psychopathological structure of vegetative paroxysms was studied in different patterns of neuroses (120 cases), endogenous depressions and organic cns lesions (160 cases). four types of paroxysms were distinguished depending on the predominance of the definite register of disorders: (1) simple vegetative paroxysms (crises) with the predominance of the vegetative manifestations proper, characteristic for organic cns lesions and somatogenic; (2) vegetoaffective paroxysms including the vegetati ... | 2007 | 2168633 |
rapid presumptive phenospecies identification of mesophilic aeromonads by testing for suicidal activity. | a new test combination for presumptive phenospecies identification of mesophilic aeromonads by testing for suicidal activity in conjunction with esculin hydrolysis and gas production from glucose was evaluated. of 40 clinical isolates of aeromonas tested statically at 30 degrees c, seven were identified as aeromonas hydrophilia (non-suicidal, aerogenic, esculin positive), eight as aeromonas sobria (suicide variable, mostly aerogenic, esculin negative), and 25 as aeromonas caviae (suicidal, anaer ... | 1990 | 2209629 |
the incidence of virulence factors in mesophilic aeromonas species isolated from farm animals and their environment. | sixty-one isolates of aeromonas spp. from the faeces of pigs, cows and a variety of associated environmental sources were examined for the characteristics that are reputed to have roles in pathogenicity. most isolates of aeromonas hydrophila were cytotoxic (96.4%) and were capable of producing cell elongation factor (75%) and haemagglutinins (67.9%). in contrast few of the aeromonas caviae isolates produced these three markers (13.6%, 27.3% and 36.4% respectively). in general, aeromonas sobria o ... | 1990 | 2209733 |
[screening for cardiovascular risk factors in a large workplace]. | a screening investigation was carried out in a large industry in the copenhagen region and 1,472 of the employees were offered examination of blood cholesterol and measurement of blood pressure. at this examination the employees completed a one-page questionnaire about other cardiovascular risk factors. 45% of those invited participated in the investigation, the poorest participation was among women and the greatest among the male officials. on account of the limited number of female employees, ... | 2007 | 2238226 |
[screening for cardiovascular risk factors in a large workplace]. | a screening investigation was carried out in a large industry in the copenhagen region and 1,472 of the employees were offered examination of blood cholesterol and measurement of blood pressure. at this examination the employees completed a one-page questionnaire about other cardiovascular risk factors. 45% of those invited participated in the investigation, the poorest participation was among women and the greatest among the male officials. on account of the limited number of female employees, ... | 2007 | 2238226 |