Transposon mutagenesis was used to identify a new locus required for twitching motility in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Four Tn5-B21 mutants which lacked twitching motility and a fifth which exhibited impaired motility were ...

The venom of the Australian lowlands copperhead, Austrelaps superbus, produces signifi- cant and potentially lethal neurotoxic paralysis in cases of clinical envenomation. However, little is known about the neurotoxic ...

Objectives. To describe health professionals' perceptions of Aboriginal people's access to cardiac rehabilitation (CR) services and the role of institutional barriers in implementing the National Health and Medical Research ...

Overweight and obesity in children is a major and ongoing public health concern and the negative physical, social, and psychological sequelae of childhood obesity are well documented. Parents, particularly mothers, are ...

There is increasing interest in being able to automatically register medical images from either the same or different modalities. Registered images are proving useful in a range of applications, not only providing more ...

Current models of immunity to blood stages of Plasmodium invoke a primary role for T-cell dependent processes and much recent evidence implicates Th1-type responses as crucial to the control of acute malaria. But do these ...

A polyclonal anti-bovine pancreatic trypsin inhibitor (BPTI) IgY was raised in chickens immunised with aprotinin The anti-BPTI IgY was subsequently isolated lated from egg yolks and purified to homogeneity by affinity ...

This paper reports on a collaborative pilot study, conducted with a sample of twenty-six undergraduate nursing students attending cllnical placements in an Australian rehabilitation setting. It reports on a component ...

Aim of study: To investigate the use of antithrombotic therapy in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Methods: Data were collected retrospectively from the medical records of 262 AF patients â¿¥65 years, who ...