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Expert en Médecine, Optimisation des Parcours de Soins et Révision Médicale
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3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Structural Virology Group, Central European Institute of Technology, Masaryk University, Kamenice 753/5, 62500 Brno, Czech Republic.
Publications dans "Virion" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Structural Virology Group, Central European Institute of Technology, Masaryk University, Kamenice 753/5, 62500 Brno, Czech Republic pavel.plevka@ceitec.muni.cz.
Publications dans "Virion" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Structural Virology Group, Central European Institute of Technology, Masaryk University, Kamenice 753/5, 62500 Brno, Czech Republic.
Publications dans "Virion" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Zoology, Fishery, Hydrobiology, and Apidology, Faculty of Agronomy, Mendel University in Brno, Zemědělská 1/1665, 613 00 Brno, Czech Republic.
Publications dans "Virion" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Cellular Signalling and Cytoskeletal Function Laboratory, The Francis Crick Institute, London, United Kingdom.
Department of Infectious Disease, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom.
Publications dans "Virion" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Central European Institute of Technology, Masaryk University, Kamenice 753/5, Brno, 625 00, Czech Republic.
Publications dans "Virion" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Waksman Institute for Microbiology, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, NJ, 08854, USA.
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, 19107, USA.
Publications dans "Virion" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience, Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine at Stratford, Stratford, NJ, 08084-1489, USA.
Publications dans "Virion" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, 20894, USA.
Publications dans "Virion" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, 20894, USA.
Publications dans "Virion" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Center of Life Sciences, Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, Moscow, 121205, Russia. maria.sokolova@mpinat.mpg.de.
Department of Molecular Biology, Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, Göttingen, 37077, Germany. maria.sokolova@mpinat.mpg.de.
Publications dans "Virion" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Microbiology & Cell Biology, Montana State Universitygrid.41891.35, Bozeman, Montana, USA.
Publications dans "Virion" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Microbiology & Cell Biology, Montana State Universitygrid.41891.35, Bozeman, Montana, USA.
Publications dans "Virion" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Microbiology & Cell Biology, Montana State Universitygrid.41891.35, Bozeman, Montana, USA.
Publications dans "Virion" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 7610001, Israel.
Publications dans "Virion" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 7610001, Israel.
Publications dans "Virion" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 7610001, Israel.
Publications dans "Virion" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA.
Publications dans "Virion" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA.
Chan Zuckerberg Biohub, 499 Illinois Street, SF CA 94158, USA.
Publications dans "Virion" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 7610001, Israel.
Publications dans "Virion" :
Surgical robots were first proposed in the 1960s with subsequent development and clinical implementation in the 1980s and 1990s. Recent advances in technology have led to widespread utilization of rob...
Portuguese and Azorean immigrants make up 0.4% of the United States population, but they comprise over 6% of the population of Rhode Island. A vast number of Azorean immigrants in this region have mad...
Nursing home facilities in Rhode Island face unprecedented challenges today. Most facilities find themselves in a difficult financial position with thin - or negative - operating margins. In addition,...
We conducted an online survey of nursing home administrators at all of the licensed nursing facilities in Rhode Island over 30 days from September to October 2023. We received responses from 53 out of...
A majority of respondents reported numerous vacancies for clinical staff at their facilities. Most administrators felt that it was difficult to hire new staff, despite a variety of financial incentive...
Nursing homes in Rhode Island continue to experience a chronic staffing shortage. Furthermore, since a majority of nursing homes in Rhode Island have a negative operating margin, enforcing the state's...
Smartphone addiction is a rising problem in the United States. The current study estimated the prevalence of smartphone addiction in Rhode Island young adults and its associations with mental illness....
The 2022 Rhode Island Young Adult Survey measured smartphone addiction, depression, anxiety, and suicide ideation. Covariates included age, sex/gender minority status, race/ethnicity, and social statu...
The prevalence of smartphone addiction was 34%. Odds of experiencing depression (OR[95%CI]=2.69 [2.05,3.52]), anxiety (OR[95%CI]=2.06 [1.58,2.69]), and suicide ideation (OR[95%CI]=1.55 [1.08,2.20]) we...
Smartphone addiction is prevalent among Rhode Island's young adults and may be associated with depression, anxiety, and suicide ideation. Heterosexual cis-males may be particularly vulnerable. Screeni...
To understand the epidemiology and clinical outcomes of older adult pedestrian injury in Rhode Island....
Descriptive univariate analysis of data from Rhode Island Hospital's trauma registry on patients admitted for pedestrian-related injuries between 2017-2020....
The rate of pedestrian injury in older adults was 1.5 times the rate in adults age 18-49. Injured older adult pedestrians experienced a higher rate of serious adverse events during hospitalization (18...
The increased risk of pedestrian injury in older adults is evident and necessitates intervention. Further research is warranted on the root causes of higher pedestrian injury and mortality rates among...
Complete endoscopic evaluation of the small bowel is challenging due to its length and anatomy. Although several advances have been made to achieve diagnostic and therapeutic goals, including double-b...
Vaccines are effective in preventing Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Vaccine hesitancy defined as delay of acceptance or refusal of the vaccine is a major barrier to effective implementation....
Participants were recruited statewide through an English and Spanish social media marketing campaign conducted by a local news station during a one-month period as vaccines were becoming available in ...
A total of 2,007 individuals completed the survey. Eight percent (n = 161) reported vaccine hesitancy. The sample had a median age of 58 years (interquartile range [IQR]: 45, 67), were majority female...
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy was relatively low in a state-wide survey in Rhode Island. Future research is needed to better understand and tailor messaging related to vaccine hesitancy....
Genomic surveillance allows identification of circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants. We provide an update on the evolution of SARS-CoV-2 in Rhode Island (RI)....
All publicly available SARS-CoV-2 RI sequences were retrieved from https://www.gisaid.org. Genomic analyses were conducted to identify variants of concern (VOC), variants being monitored (VBM), or non...
Overall, 17,340 SARS-CoV-2 RI sequences were available between 2/2020-5/2022 across five (globally recognized) major waves, including 1,462 (8%) sequences from 36 non-VOC/non-VBM until 5/2021; 10,565 ...
Statewide SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance allows for continued characterization of circulating variants and monitoring of viral evolution, which inform the local health force and guide public health o...
To determine the rates and characteristics of physicians with medical malpractice adverse outcomes in Rhode Island....
A descriptive epidemiologic study of medical malpractice claims from 2008-2018 aggregated by the Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline of the Rhode Island Department of Health. To examine the demo...
Over this 10-year period, there were 460 such cases, 88% of which involved a male physician and 48% of which involved surgical category specialists. Few cases, 17.6% of payments, were over one million...
Ketamine is a versatile anesthetic that has been widely used off-label to treat a variety of indications. Esketamine, a derivative of ketamine, is FDA-approved to treat treatment-resistant depression....