PCR has revolutionized the field of infectious disease diagnosis. To overcome the inherent
disadvantage of cost and to improve the diagnostic capacity of the test, multiplex PCR, a …

The coherent elastic scattering of neutrinos off nuclei has eluded detection for four decades,
even though its predicted cross section is by far the largest of all low-energy neutrino …

The scientific community has not established an adequate understanding of the uncertainty
inherent in measuredwater quality data, which is introduced by four procedural categories: …

The Advanced GAmma Tracking Array (AGATA) is a European project to develop and operate
the next generation γ-ray spectrometer. AGATA is based on the technique of γ-ray energy …

The following principles of appropriate antibiotic use for adults with acute pharyngitis apply
to immunocompetent adults without complicated comorbid conditions, such as chronic lung …

Motion artifacts are a significant source of noise in many functional near-infrared spectroscopy
(fNIRS) experiments. Despite this, there is no well-established method for their removal. …

The application of functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) in the neurosciences has
been expanding over the last 40 years. Today, it is addressing a wide range of applications …

Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is susceptible to signal artifacts caused by relative motion
between NIRS optical fibers and the scalp. These artifacts can be very damaging to the …

Although fecal–oral transmission of avian influenza viruses (AIV) via contaminated water
represents a recognized mechanism for transmission within wild waterfowl populations, little is …

The need to decrease excess antibiotic use in ambulatory practice has been fueled by the
epidemic increase in antibiotic-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae. The majority of …