1 The term "genetically modified organisms (GMOs)" refers to plants, microbes(microbe n.细菌;微生物)and animals with genes transferred from other species in order to produce certain novel characteristics (for example resistance to pests, or herbicides [ herbicide n.除草剂] ), and produced byrec...
relationship between mortality and EDs is to study the specific parts of information presented in the research. First, there are multiple definitions used to determine the rate of death in EDs (Neumärker, 2000). For instance, the term “mortality rate” is different from the term, “s[...
wired.co.uk Antonio Espingardeiro In science fiction the term “cyborg” is used to describe human beings whose bodily functions are aided or controlled by some type of technology. When you consider that what this actually refers to is enhanced capabilities through technology, we’re not talking...
This term refers to an individual’s confidence in their ability to accomplish goal-directed behaviors. Self-efficacy plays a pivotal role in human behavior, influencing the actions we take, the effort we invest, and our persistence in problem-solving tasks [11]. Self-efficacy derives from four...
Multi-drug resistant strains which do not respond to first-line antibiotics continue to emerge, putting at risk numerous public health strategies which aim to reduce incidence and mortality. Here, we speak with Professor Valerie Mizrahi, world-leading researcher and former director of the Institute ...
due to the initial lack of official and public understanding of COVID-19 as well as its symptoms, such as rapid infection and relatively high mortality, the disease quickly became a marker. As a result, individuals infected with the disease and residents of Wuhan not only had to deal with ...
Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is an uncommon disease known for its acute phase mortality and long-term sequelae. The objective was to assess the impact of IMD on post-discharge mortality risk and dependence on the French state for financial aid. Methods A 6-year retrospective analysis in...
Decontamination is when pathogens are removed, inactivated, or destroyed (Veerabadran and Parkinson2010). A pathogen is a microbe that causes disease. The term microbe encompasses all microorganisms, living entities, such as bacteria, fungi, mold, yeast, algae, and non-living entities, such as ...
We searched publications using the term “pesticide” or its synonyms or subgroups (e.g. insecticide). We allowed for any reference to human poisoning or health effects by surveys or taken from registers in terms of incidence, prevalence or specified by morbidity and mortality. We did not impos...
always result in long-term remission of CD. This is particularly important in light of the high risk of morbidity and mortality in patients in the unsuccessfully treated cushingoid state. As such, it is interesting to identify prognostic factors that may predict the likelihood of long-term ...