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Designing the Learning Experiences in Serious Games: The Overt and the Subtle—The Virtual Clinic Learning Environment
(2018-06-29)
: Serious Games are becoming more common in the educational setting and must pass
muster with both students and instructors for their learning experience and knowledge building.
The Virtual Clinic Learning Environment ...
First Aid and Pre-Hospital Management of Venomous Snakebites
(2018-04-24)
Background: Antivenom is the definitive treatment for venomous snakebites, but is
expensive and not available in many rural and poorly developed regions. Timely transportation
to facilities that stock and administer ...
Fungal-Host Interaction: Curcumin Modulates Proteolytic Enzyme Activity of Candida albicans and Inflammatory Host Response In Vitro
(2018-08-15)
Current treatments for Candida albicans infection are limited due to the limited number of antifungal drugs available and the increase in antifungal resistance. Curcumin is used as a spice, food preservative, flavoring, ...
FUSTr: a tool to find gene families under selection in transcriptomes
(2018-01-17)
Background. The recent proliferation of large amounts of biodiversity transcriptomic
data has resulted in an ever-expanding need for scalable and user-friendly tools capable
of answering large scale molecular evolution ...
Desiccation tolerance in Acinetobacter baumannii is mediated by the two-component response regulator BfmR
(2018-10-11)
For the opportunistic pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii, desiccation tolerance is thought to
contribute significantly to the persistence of these bacteria in the healthcare environment.
We investigated the ability of A. ...
Delineation and mapping of coastal shark habitat within a shallow lagoonal estuary
(2018-04-12)
Estuaries function as important nursery and foraging habitats for many coastal species, including highly migratory sharks. Pamlico Sound, North Carolina, is one of the largest estuaries in the continental United States and ...
(Not so) gently down the stream: River pollution and health in Indonesia
(2018-09-10)
Waterborne diseases, often arising from freshwater pollution, are a leading cause of mortality in developing countries. However, data limitations inhibit our understanding of the extent of damage arising from freshwater ...
A Hydroclimatological Analysis of Precipitation in the Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna River Basin
(2018-09-29)
Understanding seasonal precipitation input into river basins is important for linking large-scale climate drivers with societal water resources and the occurrence of hydrologic hazards such as floods and riverbank erosion. ...
Deletion of BmoR affects the expression of genes related to thiol/disulfide balance in Bacteroides fragilis
(2018-09-26)
Bacteroides fragilis, an opportunistic pathogen and commensal bacterium in the gut, is one the most
aerotolerant species among strict anaerobes. However, the mechanisms that control gene regulation in
response to oxidative ...
Disability Measurement for Korean Community-Dwelling Adults With Stroke: Item-Level Psychometric Analysis of the Korean Longitudinal Study of Ageing
(2018-04-30)
Objective: To investigate the psychometric properties of the activities of daily living (ADL) instrument used in the analysis of
Korean Longitudinal Study of Ageing (KLoSA) dataset.
Methods: A retrospective study was ...