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A comparative study of clinical Aeromonas dhakensis and Aeromonas hydrophila isolates in southern Taiwan: A. dhakensis is more predominant and virulent by Chen, P.-L., Wu, C.-J., Chen, C.-S., Tsai, P.-J., Tang, H.-J., Ko, W.-C.

“…Aeromonas dhakensis, often phenotypically identified as Aeromonas hydrophila, is an important human pathogen. The present study aimed to compare the clinical…”
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Cadmium-induced autophagy and apoptosis are mediated by a calcium signaling pathway by Wang, S. H, Shih, Y. L, Ko, W. C, Wei, Y. H, Shih, C. M

“…The cytotoxicity of cadmium (Cd) induced autophagy and apoptosis in MES-13 cells was determined by flow cytometry. Autophagy was also assessed by formation of…”
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Fluoroquinolone resistance in Haemophilus influenzae from nursing home residents in Taiwan: correlation of MICs and mutations in QRDRs by Chang, C.‐M., Shih, H.‐I., Wu, C.‐J., Lauderdale, T.‐L., Lee, N.‐Y., Lee, C.‐C., Chen, Y.‐C., Huang, C.‐C., Ko, W.‐C.

“…Aims To study the association between number and positions of mutations with MICs of fluoroquinolone non‐susceptible Haemophilus influenzae. Methods and…”
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Valid across-group comparisons with labeled scales: the gLMS versus magnitude matching by Bartoshuk, L.M, Duffy, V.B, Green, B.G, Hoffman, H.J, Ko, C.-W, Lucchina, L.A, Marks, L.E, Snyder, D.J, Weiffenbach, J.M

“…Labeled scales are commonly used for across-group comparisons. The labels consist of adjective/adverb intensity descriptors (e.g., “very strong”). The relative…”
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Enhanced spin-torque in double tunnel junctions using a nonmagnetic-metal spacer by Chen, C. H., Cheng, Y. H., Ko, C. W., Hsueh, W. J.

“…This study proposes an enhancement in the spin-transfer torque of a magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) designed with double-barrier layer structure using a…”
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Clinical implications of hypermucoviscosity phenotype in Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates: association with invasive syndrome in patients with community‐acquired bacteraemia by LEE, H.‐C., CHUANG, Y.‐C., YU, W.‐L., LEE, N.‐Y., CHANG, C.‐M., KO, N.‐Y., WANG, L.‐R., KO, W.‐C.

“… Background.  Klebsiella pneumoniae, a Gram‐negative bacillus usually forming glistening mucoid colonies with viscid consistency on the culture plate, is a…”
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Multicentre surveillance of prevalence of the 23S rRNA A2058G and A2059G point mutations and molecular subtypes of Treponema pallidum in Taiwan, 2009–2013 by Wu, B.-R., Yang, C.-J., Tsai, M.-S., Lee, K.-Y., Lee, N.-Y., Huang, W.-C., Wu, H., Lee, C.-H., Chen, T.-C., Ko, W.-C., Lin, H.-H., Lu, P.-L., Chen, Y.-H., Liu, W.-C., Yang, S.-P., Wu, P.-Y., Su, Y.-C., Hung, C.-C., Chang, S.-Y.

“…Resistance mutations A2058G and A2059G, within the 23S rRNA gene of Treponema pallidum, have been reported to cause treatment failures in patients receiving…”
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Skin and soft-tissue infections caused by Aeromonas species by Chao, C. M., Lai, C. C., Tang, H. J., Ko, W. C., Hsueh, P.-R.

“…This study investigated the clinical characteristics of patients with skin and soft-tissue infections (SSTIs) due to Aeromonas species. Patients with SSTIs…”
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The role of fluoroquinolones in the management of urinary tract infections in areas with high rates of fluoroquinolone-resistant uropathogens by Chen, Y.-H., Ko, W.-C., Hsueh, P.-R.

“…Fluoroquinolones have been recommended as the drugs of choice for the empirical treatment of uncomplicated and complicated urinary tract infections (UTIs)…”
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Biliary tract infections caused by Aeromonas species by Chao, C. M., Lai, C. C., Tang, H. J., Ko, W. C., Hsueh, P.-R.

“…This study investigated the clinical and microbiological characteristics of patients with Aeromonas infections of the biliary tract. Patients with bile…”
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Clinical and microbiological characteristics of infections caused by various Nocardia species in Taiwan: a multicenter study from 1998 to 2010 by Liu, W. L., Lai, C. C., Ko, W. C., Chen, Y. H., Tang, H. J., Huang, Y. L., Huang, Y. T., Hsueh, P. R.

“…This multicenter study in Taiwan investigated the clinical presentations of various Nocardia species infections based on 16S rRNA sequence analysis. Patients…”
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Clinical and microbiological characteristics of Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates causing community-acquired urinary tract infections by Lin, W.-H, Wang, M.-C, Tseng, C.-C, Ko, W.-C, Wu, A.-B, Zheng, P.-X, Wu, J.-J

“…Background Klebsiella pneumoniae is the second most common species causing urinary tract infections (UTI). However, the host factors and virulence genes of K…”
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Oropharyngeal yeast colonization in HIV-infected outpatients in southern Taiwan: CD4 count, efavirenz therapy and intravenous drug use matter by Wu, C.-J., Lee, H.-C., Yang, Y.-L., Chang, C.-M., Chen, H.-T., Lin, C.-C., Lee, N.-Y., Chu, W.-L., Hsieh, L.-Y., Wang, Y.-L., Lauderale, T.-L., Tseng, F.-C., Ko, N.-Y., Ko, W.-C., Lo, H.-J.

“…To understand the status of oropharyngeal yeast colonization in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) -infected outpatients in the era of highly active…”
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Comparison of intraabdominal pressures using the gastroscope and laparoscope for transgastric surgery by MEIRELES, O, KANTSEVOY, S. V, MAROHN, M. R, KALLOO, A. N, JAGANNATH, S. B, GIDAY, S. A, MAGNO, P, SHIH, S. P, HANLY, E. J, KO, C.-W, BEITLER, D. M

“…The peroral transgastric endoscopic approach for intraabdominal procedures appears to be feasible, although multiple aspects of this approach remain unclear…”
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Paracrine cyclooxygenase-2 activity by macrophages drives colorectal adenoma progression in the Apc Min/+ mouse model of intestinal tumorigenesis by Hull, Mark A, Cuthbert, Richard J, Ko, C W Stanley, Scott, Daniel J, Cartwright, Elizabeth J, Hawcroft, Gillian, Perry, Sarah L, Ingram, Nicola, Carr, Ian M, Markham, Alexander F, Bonifer, Constanze, Coletta, P Louise

“…Genetic deletion or pharmacological inhibition of cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 abrogates intestinal adenoma development at early stages of colorectal carcinogenesis…”
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Association between rmpA and magA Genes and Clinical Syndromes Caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae in Taiwan by Yu, Wen-Liang, Ko, Wen-Chien, Cheng, Kuo-Chen, Lee, Hsin-Chun, Ke, Der-Shin, Lee, Ching-Chien, Fung, Chang-Phone, Chuang, Yin-Ching

“…Background. The association of the magA gene with the hypermucoviscosity phenotype relevant to the pathogenesis of Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscess has been…”
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Metallo-β-lactamases in clinical Pseudomonas isolates in Taiwan and identification of VIM-3, a novel variant of the VIM-2 enzyme by YAN, Jing-Jou, HSUEH, Po-Ren, KO, Wen-Chien, LUH, Kwen-Tay, TSAI, Shu-Huei, WU, Hsiu-Mei, WU, Jiunn-Jong

“…A total of 209 clinical isolates of Pseudomonas (193 Pseudomonas aeruginosa, 10 P. putida, 4 P. stutzeri, and 2 P. fluorescens isolates) with reduced…”
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Bright white organic light-emitting diode by Ko, C. W., Tao, Y. T.

“…A very bright white organic light-emitting diode (OLED) was realized by using a bright blue-emitting layer,…”
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Light-Emitting Carbazole Derivatives:  Potential Electroluminescent Materials by Justin Thomas, K. R, Lin, Jiann T, Tao, Yu-Tai, Ko, Chung-Wen

“…Stable carbazole derivatives that contain peripheral diarylamines at the 3- and 6-positions and an ethyl or aryl substituent at the 9-position of the carbazole…”
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Hybrid minimally invasive surgery- : a bridge between laparoscopic and translumenal surgery by SHIH, S. P, KANTSEVOY, S. V, KALLOO, A. N, MAGNO, P, GIDAY, S. A, KO, C.-W, ISAKOVICH, N. V, MEIRELES, O, HANLY, E. J, MAROHN, M. R

“…The peroral transluminal approach to the peritoneal cavity appears safe, feasible, and may further reduce the invasiveness of surgery. However, flexible…”
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