Search Results - "Levy, E. C."
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Wiki surveys: open and quantifiable social data collection
Published in PloS one (20-05-2015)“…In the social sciences, there is a longstanding tension between data collection methods that facilitate quantification and those that are open to unanticipated…”
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The Contexts of Control: Information, Power, and Truck-Driving Work
Published in The Information society (15-03-2015)“…This article examines the implications of electronic monitoring systems for organizational information flows and worker control, in the context of the U.S…”
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Laryngoscope blades and handles as sources of cross-infection: an integrative review
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-04-2013)“…Summary The lack of standardization of efficient procedures to clean and disinfect laryngoscope blades and handles, which may be important sources of infection…”
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Changes in vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium causing outbreaks in Brazil
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-09-2011)“…Summary Enterococci have been implicated in severe human infections as a consequence of associated determinants of virulence and antimicrobial resistance. The…”
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Evaluation of antimicrobial effectiveness of C-8 xylitol monoester as an alternative preservative for cosmetic products
Published in International journal of cosmetic science (01-10-2011)“…Synopsis Xylitol is a natural sugar derived from plants, fruits and vegetables, whose antimicrobial properties are described in the literature. This study…”
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Proposed diagnostic criteria and nosology of acute transverse myelitis
Published in Neurology (27-08-2002)“…Acute transverse myelitis (ATM) is a focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord, resulting in motor, sensory, and autonomic dysfunction. A set of uniform…”
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Cytotoxic activity of clinical Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
Published in Letters in applied microbiology (01-10-2006)“…To determine the potential virulence factors produced by culture supernatants of clinical isolates of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia. Culture supernatants of…”
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Controlling a vancomycin-resistant enterococci outbreak in a Brazilian teaching hospital
Published in European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases (01-03-2011)“…The purpose of this article was to describe a 2.5-year interventional program designed to control the dissemination after a large hospital outbreak of…”
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When open data is a Trojan Horse: The weaponization of transparency in science and governance
Published in Big data & society (22-03-2016)“…Openness and transparency are becoming hallmarks of responsible data practice in science and governance. Concerns about data falsification, erroneous analysis,…”
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Driving Regulation: Using Topic Models to Examine Political Contention in the U.S. Trucking Industry
Published in Social science computer review (01-04-2014)“…Public comments submitted during agency rulemakings can provide rich insight into stakeholders’ viewpoints around contentious political issues but have been…”
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Prospective randomized trial of mechanical bowel preparation in patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery
Published in British journal of surgery (01-11-1994)“…A total of 149 patients admitted for elective colorectal surgery were randomly allocated to receive preoperative mechanical bowel preparation (group 1) or no…”
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Book-Smart, Not Street-Smart: Blockchain-Based Smart Contracts and The Social Workings of Law
Published in Engaging science, technology, and society (17-02-2017)“…This paper critiques blockchain-based “smart contracts,” which aim to automatically and securely execute obligations without reliance on a centralized…”
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Spurious mode reduction in dual injection-locked optoelectronic oscillators
Published in Optics express (28-03-2011)“…Optoelectronic oscillators (OEOs) are promising sources of low phase noise radio frequency (RF) signals. However, at X-band frequencies, the long optical fiber…”
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UriSed as a screening tool for presumptive diagnosis of urinary tract infection
Published in Clinica chimica acta (21-10-2013)“…Although a quantitative urine culture is essential for the final diagnosis of urinary tract infection, it is time-consuming and an expensive procedure…”
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Evaluation of PCR in the diagnosis of canine leishmaniasis in two different epidemiological regions: Campinas (SP) and Teresina (PI), Brazil
Published in Epidemiology and infection (01-04-2015)“…Using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test for diagnosis of canine leishmaniasis has greater sensitivity and specificity than culture and visualization of…”
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Digital surveillance in the hypermasculine workplace
Published in Feminist media studies (03-03-2016)“…Feminist Media Studies…”
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Challenges in the identification of Chryseobacterium indologenes and Elizabethkingia meningoseptica in cases of nosocomial infections and patients with cystic fibrosis
Published in New microbes and new infections (01-11-2017)“…Abstract Rare nonfermenting Gram-negative bacilli, such as Chryseobacterium indologenes and Elizabethkingia meningoseptica, have clinical importance in…”
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Nosocomial Infections Caused by Multiresistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-09-1999)“…A case‐control study was done to evaluate factors associated with nosocomial infections by multiresistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (MRPA). Results showed that…”
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Distribution of serotypes and antimicrobial resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae strains isolated in Brazil from 1988 to 1992
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Discriminating Tastes: Uber's Customer Ratings as Vehicles for Workplace Discrimination
Published in Policy and internet (01-09-2017)“…Consumer‐sourced rating systems are a dominant method of worker evaluation in platform‐based work. These systems facilitate the semi‐automated management of…”
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