Policy for Prevention of a Retained Sponge after Vaginal Delivery by David J. Garry, Sandra Asanjarani, Donna M. Geiss

“…Background. Policies for sponge count are not routine practice in most labor and delivery rooms. …”
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Microbiological status of tea sold in elazığ by Türker AŞAN

“…Infusions prepared with boiling water in a 1 : 10 ratio (w/v) were also studied.<p> Average counts, range and percent distribution of each group were tabulated and evaluated.…”
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Evaluation of clinical, laboratory, radiographical and histopathological characteristics in patients with spinal tuberculosis in the context of HIV infection: An analysis of 52 pat... by J Scherer, M Locketz, S Castelein, R Dunn, M Held, F Thienemann

“…However, we found a positive correlation between granuloma count and CD4 cell count in HIV-infected STB patients (Pearson 0.503, p=0.02), with significantly higher formation of granulomata at a CD4 cell count >400 cells/μL (p=0.045). …”
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Gambaran Hitung Jenis Leukosit pada Pasien Penyakit Paru Obstruktif Kronik yang Dirawat di RSUP Dr. M. Djamil Padang by Revi Sofiana Martantya, Ellyza Nasrul, Masrul Basyar

“…<br />Keywords:COPD, differential leukocyte count</p>…”
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The role of mycobacteremia screening in enhancing non-tuberculous mycobacteria detection in hospitalized persons with HIV by Mengjiao Miao, Hongyan Zhu, Ziyao Liu, Jinjin Yang, Yiting Zhang, Chenyu Ma, Jiamin Qin, Yaling Chen, Hongxia Wei, Wei Chen, Yongfeng Yang, Zhiliang Hu, Zhiliang Hu, Zhiliang Hu

“…The prevalence of non-tuberculous mycobacteremia was 5.8% (95% CI, 4.6–7.3%), with a higher prevalence of 8.6% (95% CI, 6.7–10.9%) in patients with CD4 counts &lt;50 cells/μL, compared to 1.4% (95% CI, 0.6–3.0%) in those with CD4 counts ≥50 cells/μL. …”
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Microbiological and chemical qualities of cream-filled pastries sold in kerman city confectioneries, southeast of iran by Masoud Sami, Atefeh Nasri, Mahboobeh Bagheri, Hamid Sharifi

“…<p> <b>Results:</b> There were no significant differences among the samples taken from different confectioneries in different parts of the city, except for total count (P<0.05). This investigation demonstrated that the number of samples were not in the standard ranges defined by the Iranian National Standard including total counts (n: 38, 76%), coliform (n: 30, 60%), E. coli (n: 7, 14%), S. aureus (n: 10, 20%), fat (n: 38, 76%) and titratable acidity (n: 24, 48%).…”
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Mood and Balance are Associated with Free-Living Physical Activity of People after Stroke Residing in the community by Matar A. Alzahrani, Catherine M. Dean, Louise Ada, Simone Dorsch, Colleen G. Canning

“…Free-living physical activity was measured using an activity monitor and reported as time on feet and activity counts. Results. Univariate analysis showed that balance and mood were correlated with time on feet (r=0.42, 0.43, P<0.01) and also with activity counts (r=0.52, 0.54, P<0.01). …”
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Frequency of Anemia in the Patients of a Family Health Team in Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil by Tatiana Lachi, Cássia Barbosa Reis

“…The present paper aimed to obtain the frequency of anemia in the blood counts of a sample from the population of registered patients of a Family Health Team in Dourados, MS, Brazil. 462 patients, who had blood counts done from February 2008 to March 2009, were included in this research. …”
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Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte, platelet-to-lymphocyte ratios and systemic immune-inflammation index in patients with post-traumatic stress disorder by Gözde Yontar, Elif Aktan Mutlu

“…SII is calculated as follows; SII = platelet count x neutrophil count / lymphocyte count. Results Sociodemographic data were comparable among groups. …”
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Impact of Comorbidities on Prognosis and Treatment Outcomes in Elderly Patients with Hodgkin Lymphoma by Dávid Tóthfalusi, Boglárka Dobó, Fanni Borics, László Imre Pinczés, Árpád Illés, Zsófia Miltényi

“…Among the tested laboratory parameters, a platelet count over 310.5 G/L and an absolute lymphocyte count below 0.47 G/L were found to be independent risk factors for OS. …”
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The study of mechanical properties and fracture evolution of coal-rock masses under hard roof-soft floor conditions by Jiajun Li, Yin Zhang, Chenchen Yang, Jiaqi Liu, Yu Zhou, Chunlin Li

“…Acoustic emission ringing counts tend to have a larger correlation dimension than acoustic emission energy. …”
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Enzymatic Activity and Horizontal Gene Transfer of Heavy Metals and Antibiotic Resistant Proteus vulgaris from Hospital Wastewater: An Insight by Manzar Alam, Nilofer Bano, Tarun Kumar Upadhyay, Reem Binsuwaidan, Nawaf Alshammari, Amit Baran Sharangi, Radhey Shyam Kaushal, Mohd Saeed

“…Among all the examined metals, Ni and Zn had the highest viable counts, whereas Hg, Cd, and Co had the lowest viable counts. …”
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A Rare Case of a Pregnant Woman with Severe Thrombocytopenia Associated with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Gitanshi Arora, Gauri Abhishek Prabhu

“…Preoperative platelet transfusions raised her platelet count to 51,000/μL. Both twins were delivered safely and admitted to the NICU for prematurity. …”
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The haematological influences of seaweed extract on growing japanese quails by Ercan Keskin, Zafer Durgun, Mehmet Kocabatmaz

“…At the termination of the fifth week, erythocyte count, hemoglobine amount and haemotocrit value in group ll were determined signifacantly higher than group I and IV (P<0.05). …”
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Effects of Pollution on <i>Vibrios</i> in Woji River by AS Ojesanmi, SN Ibe

“…However, heterotrophic counts were high irrespective of the sampling station. …”
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Correlation of blood coagulation parameters with comorbidities in COVID-19 patients: A retrospective study by Shuba N, Michael A

“…In this study, blood parameters that influence coagulation such as platelets, d-dimer and NLR ratios (neutrophil / lymphocyte ratio) were assessed between comorbid and non-comorbid individuals. Absolute neutrophil count, absolute lymphocyte count and hemoglobin levels were also assessed and tested for significance between the two groups. …”
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Systemic immune inflammation index as a predictor of disease severity in tetanus patients: A retrospective observational study. by Dai Cheng, Ding Wenying, Huang Jizheng, Sun Wei, Li Liang, Han Guolei, Yang Hao

“…There were statistically significant differences in white blood cell count, platelet count, neutrophil count, and SII between the two groups (P<0.05). …”
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Data-driven understanding on soccer team tactics and ranking trends: Elo rating-based trends on European soccer leagues. by Dong Hee Jung, Jason J Jung

“…In our study, we propose methods based on count and rank to address these challenges. For the count-based method, the number of forwards, midfielders, and defenders is used to calculate respective defense and attack scores. …”
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Study on Acoustic Emission Characteristics and Damage Evolution Law of Shale under Uniaxial Compression by Wenjie Wu, Chee-Ming Chan, Yilei Gu, Xiaopeng Su

“…The damage factor D is proportional to the cumulative AE counts N in the stage before rock failure.…”
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Clinical Implications of Pan-Immune-inflammatory Values in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy by Levent PAY, Ahmet Cagdas YUMURTAS, Seyda DERELI, Tugba CETIN, Hikmet KADI, Tufan CINAR, Mert Ilker HAYIROGLU

“…The PIV for patients was calculated as: Neutrophil count x platelet count x monocyte count / lymphocyte count. …”
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