Objective To predict the cost and health effects of routine use of whole-genome sequencing (WGS) of bacterial pathogens compared with those of standard of care.Design Budget impact analysis was performed over the following 5 years.Data were primarily from sequencing results on clusters of multidrug-resistant organisms across 27 hospitals.Model inpu
The attentional blink (AB) paradigm is widely used to study visual temporal attention.An important feature of the standard AB paradigm is repetitive visual stimulation, more precisely the rapid serial visual presentation (RSVP) of numerous distracters interspersed with two targets.The RSVP stream is likely to result in entrainment of visual cortex,
Abstract Background Diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) and apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values as imaging biomarkers of rectal cancer are currently a hot research spot.The use of ADC values for preoperative judgment of pathological features in rectal cancer has been generally accepted.The image quality evaluation of conventional diffusion is
From theological perspectives, this paper studies the Shorts current movement of Russian Rastafarianes.The author analyzes the origins of this movement rooted in pre-revolutionary sectarianism; also, he conducts typological parallels with the cult of the deified rulers of the Ancient World and shows the similarity of views of Russian Rastafarianes
Elizabeth Mostofsky,1–3 Jillian A Dunn,3 Sonia Hernández-Díaz,3 Anna C Johansson,2,4 Murray A Mittleman1–4 1Cardiovascular Epidemiology Research Unit, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA; 2Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA; 3Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T