Coagulation Profile of Convalescent Plasma Donors and Recipients by Hanna H Pitkänen MD, PhD, Tuukka Helin MD, PhD, Tamim Khawaja MD, Jukka-Pekka Pietilä MD, Mikael Kajova MD, Hanna Välimaa MD, PhD, DDS, Tero Vahlberg MSc, Jarkko Ihalainen MD, Antti Vierikko MD, Olli Vapalahti MD, PhD, Anu Kantele MD, PhD, Riitta Lassila MD, PhD

“…CP donors had normal blood cell counts and coagulation profiles, without differences between LCP and HCP donors at the baseline. …”
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Knowledge management: another management fad? by Leonard J. Ponzi, Michael Koenig

“…While capturing the interest of practitioners and scholars in the mid-1990s, knowledge management remains a broadly defined concept with faddish characteristics. Based on annual counts of article retrieved from <i>Science Citation Index</i>, <i>Social Science Citation Index</i>, and <i>ABI Inform</i> referring to three previous recognized management fad, this paper introduces empirical evidence that proposes that a typical management movement generally reveals itself as a fad in approximately five years. …”
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Twenty-year review of author characteristics and academic articles published in a medical student journal by Lorna Pairman, Angad S Chauhan

“…Academic article characteristics and author demographics were described using counts and proportions. Characteristics were compared between the first and second decades of NZMSJ publication. …”
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EQUALITY BEFORE THE LAW IN REGIONAL HEAD ELECTION TRIALS by M. Farrel Firdiansyah Putra, Ghunarsa Sujatnika

“…However, the electoral process often leads to disputes, which can arise from administrative issues, criminal activities, and the results of vote counting. Consequently, an effective election dispute resolution mechanism is essential, emphasizing the principle of equality before the law for all parties involved, to ensure the integrity of the electoral process. …”
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Reducing the Possibility of Ruin by Maximizing the Survival Function for the Insurance Company’s Portfolio by Masoud Komunte, Christian Kasumo, Verdiana Grace Masanja

“…The results show that the survival function increases with the increase in the intensity of the counting process but decreases with an increase in the instantaneous rate of stock return and return volatility. …”
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“Je suis Charlie” and the Digital Mediascape: The Politics of Death in the <i>Charlie Hebdo</i> Mourning Rituals by Johanna Sumiala

“…The ‘imagined worlds’ created around the digital circulation of this ritual message are discussed in relation to the idea of the politics of death formed around such fundamental value-laden questions as whose life counts as life and is thus worthy of public recognition of mourning, as Judith Butler (2004) has asked.…”
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Une Transition périurbaine by Hervé Davodeau, Pierre Donadieu, André Fleury

“…The analysis is based essentially on the votes counting of the canton villages during the last thirty years and on several interviews conducted beyond several farmers. …”
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Characteristics of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in HIV-Infected People by Curtis L Cooper, Andrew D Badley, Jonathan B Angel

“…Plasma HCV RNA levels are higher in matched HIV-infected people than in HIV-seronegative control subjects and are inversely correlated with CD4+ T lymphocyte counts. HCV genotype does not appear to influence this value. …”
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Usage de l’instruction au sosie pour la conception d’actions de formation en situation de travail (AFEST) : une illustration avec des liquidateurs/trices de retraite by Stéphane Balas, Solange Ciavaldini-Cartaut, Jean-François Métral

“…Our results confirm the interest of such an approach on both counts. However, this work leads to recommend the construction of a more precise framework with the actors, oriented, from the start, towards the issues of AFEST. …”
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On the Probabilistic Proof of the Convergence of the Collatz Conjecture by Kamal Barghout

“…The sequence also gives the same 50:50 probability of consecutive Collatz even elements when counted for division by 2 more than once as opposed to division by 2 once and a ratio of 3:1. …”
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Two thirteenth-century hospitaller castles in Provence by Damien Carraz

“…These two constructions, located in the Haute-Provence, were commissioned by the Hospital during the thirteenth century, the first on the basis of a fortified palace of the Counts of Forcalquier, the second erected ex nihilo. …”
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Diagnosis of Cryptococcosis and Prevention of Cryptococcal Meningitis Using a Novel Point-of-Care Lateral Flow Assay by Ashar Dhana

“…Recently, the World Health Organisation recommended that a new rapid CrAg lateral flow ‘‘dipstick’’ assay (LFA) is to be used to screen HIV-infected persons with CD4 counts of less than 100 cells/µL. In this paper, we describe two cases of cryptococcosis with differing outcomes. …”
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Du point à l'espace (rural) : localisation de mentions textuelles et mise à l'épreuve de normes socio-spatiales by Nicolas Poirier

“…Worse, these same biases, whether related to production conditions, hazards of conservation or vagaries of counting, can discourage any attempt of quantitative analysis of these data. …”
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Effect of Irradiation on Quality of Vacuum-Packed Spicy Beef Chops by Liming Zhao, Yin Zhang, Siya Guo, Wei Xiong, Hu Xia, Wenlong Liu, Zhongli Pan, Chandrasekar Venkitasamy

“…This speculation is supported by the decrease of the content of capsanthin and the increase of the content of TBARS of SBJ with the increase in irradiation dose. The plate counts of treated SBJ indicated that 4 kGy was suitable for pasteurization of SBJ.…”
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Purtscher-Like Retinopathy Associated with Anorexia Nervosa by Bugra Karasu, Betul Onal Gunay, Gurkan Erdogan, Esra Kardes, Murat Gunay

“…At presentation best-corrected visual acuities were counting fingers from 2 meters and 20/20, in the right and left eyes, respectively. …”
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Studying the Effect of Noise Barrier Characteristics on Traffic Noise in Urban Areas by Ramadan Ibrahim, Salah Tahra, Alhariri Osama

“…The initial step involves calibrating a traffic noise model via a field survey at 18 locations, encompassing volume counts and noise levels at varying distances. The subsequent step entails laboratory tests on different concrete barrier materials. …”
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Design of a Robust Unknown Input Observer for the State of Charge Estimation for Lithium-Ion Batteries by Omid Rezaei, Mohammadali Faghih

“…The performance of the proposed method for the SoC and terminal voltage estimation has been compared to the Ah-counting method as a commonly used method for different applications through a set of simulations and software in the loop validation. …”
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Wireless real-time monitoring based on triboelectric nanogenerator with artificial intelligence by Dexin Tang, Yuankai Zhou, Xin Cui, Yan Zhang

“…This deep-learning-based backend also works well and demonstrates great feasibility and potential in the applications such as counting the number of LED flashing, estimating the possibility of LED flashing and detecting the changes of frequency. …”
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An inside look into the complexity of box-office revenue prediction in China by Jia Xiao, Xin Li, Shanzhi Chen, Xuhui Zhao, Meng Xu

“…We apply multiple linear regression with stepwise method in modeling and prove that watching counts of 1 week before releasing on Youku is the barometer of market performance, especially the first week revenues. …”
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Effects of Glucomannan on the Sacculus Rotundus and Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes in New Zealand Rabbits during Aflatoxicosis by Emrah Sur, Hasan Hüseyin Dönmez, Murat Boydak, Mehmet Bozkurt Ataman

“…The addition of the glucomannan to AFcontaining diet recovered the adverse effects of AF on sacculus rotundus and increased the ANAE-positive PBL counts. These results suggested that glucomannan was effective against the negative effects of AF in rabbits.…”
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