Collaborative national multicenter for the identification of conversion factors from copies/mL to international units/mL for the normalization of HCMV DNA load.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2019.05.012
Abstract: The present multicentric (n = 11 laboratories) study aimed to identify conversion factors from copies/mL to international units (IU)/mL for the normalization of HCMV DNA load using the first WHO International Standard for HCMV nucleic acid amplification… read more here.
Keywords: hcmv dna; factors copies; hcmv; conversion factors ... See more keywords
Monte Carlo studies on dose conversion factors from graphite to water for high energy X-ray beams
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DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2020.108760
Abstract: Abstract An evaluation of the dose conversion factor from graphite to water is essential to measure the absorbed dose to water using a graphite calorimeter. However, it is difficult to obtain the conversion factors from… read more here.
Keywords: monte carlo; conversion; graphite water; dose conversion ... See more keywords
Nitrogen-to-Protein Conversion Factors for Crop Residues and Animal Manure Common in China.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jafc.7b03441
Abstract: Accurately determining protein content is essential in exploiting biomass as feed and fuel. A survey of biomass samples in China indicated protein contents from 2.65 to 3.98% for crop residues and from 6.07 to 10.24%… read more here.
Keywords: conversion factors; residues animal; crop residues; manure ... See more keywords
Eye-lens dose rate conversion factors due to hot particles and surface contaminations on the cornea
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6498/acad0e
Abstract: In 2012, the International Commission on Radiological Protection issued new recommendations, in publication 118, regarding the dose limits to the eye-lens. New analyses of historical exposure data had indicated that radiation-induced cataracts may appear at… read more here.
Keywords: eye lens; dose rate; rate conversion; lens dose ... See more keywords
Evaluation of Effective Dose from CT Scans for Overweight and Obese Adult Patients Using the VirtualDose Software
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DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncw119
Abstract: This paper evaluates effective dose (ED) of overweight and obese patients who undergo body computed tomography (CT) examinations. ED calculations were based on tissue weight factors in the International Commission on Radiological Protection Publication 103… read more here.
Keywords: overweight obese; virtualdose software; tube voltage; conversion ... See more keywords
Validation of Conversion Factors for Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Lacosamide, Lamotrigine, and Levetiracetam in Dried Capillary Blood.
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DOI: 10.1097/ftd.0000000000001056
Abstract: BACKGROUND Estimation of serum concentrations of antiseizure medications (ASMs) based on dried capillary blood is an alternative method for therapeutic drug monitoring of epilepsy. The aim of this study was to validate the conversion factors… read more here.
Keywords: therapeutic drug; conversion factors; capillary blood; blood ... See more keywords
A capability perspective on sustainable employability: A Dutch focus group study on organizational, work and personal conversion factors
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274000
Abstract: Objective In the field of work, there is a shift towards more value-based approaches to study the sustainable employability of the present-day worker. The capability approach offers a value based and innovative conceptualisation and framework… read more here.
Keywords: conversion factors; conversion; sustainable employability; work ... See more keywords