Aspergillus flavus has been frequently reported as the leading cause of invasive aspergillosis
in certain tropical and subtropical countries. Two hundred A. flavus strains originating from …

Purpose. The detection of galactomannan (GM) in bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid is an
important surrogate marker for the early diagnosis and therapeutic monitoring of invasive …

Background The genus Nocardia is a cause of infection in the lungs, skin, brain, cerebrospinal
fluid, eyes, joints and kidneys. Nocardia isolation from polymicrobial specimens is difficult …

Introduction The incidence of Aspergillus infections has recently increased remarkably in
certain tropical and sub-tropical countries, with Aspergillus flavus being identified as the …

Dedicated γ-cameras based on pixelated scintillators have long been used for breast tumor
imaging. Intercrystal scattering (ICS) increases the background counting rate and degrades …

Background and purpose: Lung cancer is the third cause of death and amongst the five
common cancers in Iran. The aim of this study was to analyze the survival rate of patients with …

With the growth and globalization of IC design and development, there is an increase in the
number of Designers and Design houses. As setting up a fabrication facility may easily cost …

Background and purpose: Respiratory failures are common diseases among different
populations. Pneumocystis jirovecii colonization causes respiratory failure in children and adults …

This paper presents RAPTA, a customized Representation-learning Architecture for automation
of feature engineering and predicting the result of Path-based Timing-Analysis early in …

Background: Nocardiosis is a rare and potentially life-threatening infection caused by several
species of the Nocardia genus. The objective of this study was to develop and evaluate a …