Carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae ( CRE) or Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE), are gram-negative bacteria that are nearly resistant to the carbapenem class of antibiotics, considered the "drug of last resort" for such infections. Enterobacteriaceae are common commensals and infectious agents. Experts fear CRE as the new "superbug". The bacteria can kill up to half of patients who get bloodstream infections. Tom Frieden, head of the Centers for Disease Control has referred to CRE as "n..
You don’t get to 500 million friends without making a few enemies. Facebook is perhaps the most well-known and well-used social networking site of the Digital Age, everyone knows it, many love it, but not so many know the true story of how it cam..
Drawing on a typological survey of 400 languages, it is shown that the traditional conception that languages are internally consistent in their weight criteria across weight-based processes is not corroborated by the cross-linguistic survey. Rather than be..
Self-organizational behavior and the emergence of coherent collective dynamics in reaction–diffusion systems, reactive soft matter and chemical networks are covered. Special attention is paid to the applications in molecular cell biology and to the ..
Transport Phenomena in Biological Systems 2 Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Prentice Hall Publish Date: 2008/12/23 Language: ENGLISH Pages: 860 Dimensions: 9.50 x 8.25 x 1.50 Weight: 3.25 ISBN-13: 9780131569881
Using two case studies, Van Craenenbroeck argues that both the PF-deletion and the pro-theory of ellipsis are needed to account for the full range of
elliptical phenomena attested in natural language.
The first case study focuses on instances of strandin..