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Neonatal group B streptococcal disease: from pathogenesis to preventive strategies by Melin, P.

“…Streptococcus agalactiae, or group B streptococcus (GBS), remains the leading cause of neonatal sepsis and meningitis, as early-onset or late-onset diseases…”
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Optimization of interval type-2 fuzzy logic controllers using evolutionary algorithms by Castillo, O., Melin, P., Alanis, A., Montiel, O., Sepulveda, R.

“…A method for designing optimal interval type-2 fuzzy logic controllers using evolutionary algorithms is presented in this paper. Interval type-2 fuzzy…”
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OPTIMIZATION OF AN ARTIFICIAL NEURONAL NETWORK FOR DIAGNOSIS OF DEVELOP HYPERTENSION WITH 7 RISK FACTORS by Melin, P, Prado-Arechiga, G, Miramontes, I, Carvajal, O

“…OBJECTIVE:Implement an artificial neural network (ANN) inspired by the Framingham Heart Study, which will provide the risk that a patient has in developing…”
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Intrapartum GBS screening and antibiotic prophylaxis: a European consensus conference by Di Renzo, G. C., Melin, P., Berardi, A., Blennow, M., Carbonell-Estrany, X., Donzelli, G. P., Hakansson, S., Hod, M., Hughes, R., Kurtzer, M., Poyart, C., Shinwell, E., Stray-Pedersen, B., Wielgos, M., El Helali, N.

“…Abstract Group B streptococcus (GBS) remains worldwide a leading cause of severe neonatal disease. Since the end of the 1990s, various strategies for…”
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CLASSIFICATION OF NOCTURNAL BLOOD PRESSURE PROFILE USING FUZZY SYSTEMS by Melin, P, Prado-Arechiga, G, Miramontes, I, Guzman, J.C

“…OBJECTIVE:Implement a fuzzy inference system for a nocturnal profile classification model, for knowing the nocturnal blood pressure behavior of the patients…”
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Hybrid intelligent systems for time series prediction using neural networks, fuzzy logic, and fractal theory by Castillo, O., Melin, P.

“…In this paper, we describe a new method for the estimation of the fractal dimension of a geometrical object using fuzzy logic techniques. The fractal dimension…”
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Prevalence and spread of extended-spectrum [beta]-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in Ngaoundere, Cameroon by Magoue, C Lonchel, Melin, P, Gangoue-Pieboji, J, Okomo Assoumou, M-C, Boreux, R, Mol, P

“…During April 2010 and June 2010, 334 Enterobacteriaceae isolates from 590 participants (outpatients, inpatients, inpatient carers, hospital workers and members…”
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Prevention of group B streptococcal neonatal disease revisited. The DEVANI European project by Rodriguez-Granger, J., Alvargonzalez, J. C., Berardi, A., Berner, R., Kunze, M., Hufnagel, M., Melin, P., Decheva, A., Orefici, G., Poyart, C., Telford, J., Efstratiou, A., Killian, M., Krizova, P., Baldassarri, L., Spellerberg, B., Puertas, A., Rosa-Fraile, M.

“…The purpose of this paper was to present the current knowledge on the prevention of group B streptococcus (GBS) neonatal infections and the status of…”
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Quadrupedal Robot Locomotion: A Biologically Inspired Approach and Its Hardware Implementation by Melin, P., Puga Soberanes, Héctor José, Ornelas-Rodriguez, M., Guerra-Hernandez, E. I., Carpio, Juan Martín, Rostro-Gonzalez, H., Espinal, A., Sotelo-Figueroa, Marco Aurelio

“…A bioinspired locomotion system for a quadruped robot is presented. Locomotion is achieved by a spiking neural network (SNN) that acts as a Central Pattern…”
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Bordetella pertussis seroprevalence in Belgian adults aged 20-39 years, 2012 by Huygen, K, Rodeghiero, C, Govaerts, D, Leroux-Roels, I, Melin, P, Reynders, M, Van Der Meeren, S, Van Den Wijngaert, S, Pierard, D

“…SUMMARY The last report on pertussis seroprevalence in Belgium concerned samples collected during 1993-1994. In the context of the Eupert-Labnet WP6…”
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Prevalence and spread of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in Ngaoundere, Cameroon by Lonchel Magoué, C., Melin, P., Gangoué-Piéboji, J., Assoumou, M.-C. Okomo, Boreux, R., De Mol, P.

“…During April 2010 and June 2010, 334 Enterobacteriaceae isolates from 590 participants (outpatients, inpatients, inpatient carers, hospital workers and members…”
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Nutrition-Driven Assembly of Colloidal Nanoparticles: Growing Fungi Assemble Gold Nanoparticles as Microwires by Sugunan, A., Melin, P., Schnürer, J., Hilborn, J. G., Dutta, J.

“…The use of a living fungus to ‘actively' assemble presynthesized gold nanoparticles over its hyphae, resulting in conducting microstructures (see figure), is…”
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A one-year survey of Microsporum audouinii infections in Belgium: epidemiological and genotypic characterization by Sacheli, R., Adjetey, C., Darfouf, R., Harag, S., Huynen, P., Meex, C., Descy, J., Melin, P., Arrese, J., Hayette, M.-P.

“…During recent years the proportion of tinea capitis infections due to Microsporum audouinii has increased in both Belgium and other European countries. To…”
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Intelligent control of a stepping motor drive using an adaptive neuro–fuzzy inference system by Melin, Patricia, Castillo, Oscar

“…Stepping motors are widely used in robotics and in the numerical control of machine tools where they have to perform high-precision positioning operations…”
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Spécificités des troubles anxieux avec l’avancée en âge by Cléry-Melin, P

“…Les troubles anxieux des sujets âgés de plus de 65 ans ont une prévalence estimée entre 3,2 % et 14,2 % [1] et représentent une source de souffrance…”
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Development of a national EUCAST challenge panel for antimicrobial susceptibility testing by Desmet, S., Verhaegen, J., Glupzcynski, Y., Van Eldere, J., Melin, P., Goossens, H., Piérard, D., Declercq, P., Lagrou, K., Boel, A., Cartuyvels, R., Denis, O., Vandewal, W., Saegeman, V.

“…A challenge panel of bacterial strains useful for clinical laboratories to validate their European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (EUCAST)…”
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Cuckoo search algorithm for the optimization of type-2 fuzzy image edge detection systems by Gonzalez, C. I., Castro, J. R., Melin, P., Castillo, O.

“…This paper presents the optimization of the antecedent parameters for a system of image edge detection based on the Sobel technique combined with interval…”
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Is Salvage of Recently Infected Breast Implant After Breast Augmentation or Reconstruction Possible? An Experimental Study by Castus, P., Heymans, O., Melin, P., Renwart, L., Henrist, C., Hayton, E., Mordon, S., Leclère, F. M.

“…Introduction The reinsertion of an infected implant when peri-prosthetic infection occurs early after breast augmentation or breast reconstruction remains…”
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Vulnérabilité psychique de l’avancée en âge by Clery-Melin, P

“…La transition vers le grand âge s’accompagne de modifications neurobiologiques, physiques, psychologiques et environnementales augmentant le risque de…”
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Biodiesel production in a jet flow stirred reactor by Reyes, J.F., Malverde, P.E., Melin, P.S., De Bruijn, J.P.

“…The rate of biodiesel formation was assessed in a transesterification reactor stirred with a dual jet flow close loop. A blend of 85% of soybean and 15% of…”
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