Background: Enterobacteriaceae that produce extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)
have emerged as a serious threat, with variable rates depending on geographic region. We …

METHODS: Midstream urine samples were collected from 200 diabetic patients. There were
102 females and 98 males and 80 urine samples from non diabetic persons as control were …

Infectious agents could impair various important human functions, including reproduction.
Bacteria, fungi, viruses and parasites are able to interfere with the reproductive function in both …

METHOD: Thirty two patients with RA were enrolled in the study who received 7.5 mg
methotrexate and daily 100mg diclofenac for six months in comparison to 32 patients with …

Some experts suggest that urban design plans in US cities may lack adequate coverage of
the essential design aspects, particularly three-dimensional design aspects of the physical …

Some experts suggest that urban design plans in US cities may lack adequate coverage of
the essential design aspects of the built environment. Digital models and information …

Literature suggests that present urban design plans and methods are inadequate to deal
with the scale and complexity of contemporary urban form and multidisciplinary collaborative …

Evacuation and egress simulations can be a useful tool for studying the effect of design
decisions on the flow of agent movement. This type of simulation can be used to determine …

Literature suggests that introducing IT tools into urban design practice provokes a new
paradigm that involves new modes of thinking that would increase the quality of the design and …

This study critically explores collaboration opportunities between architects and planners.
Architects typically emphasize site design, whereas planners stress prospects for community …