ANZSNM ASM 2020

Anzsnm – Posters Presentations

Skeletal scintigraphy is one of the most commonly requested nuclear medicine tests. Extraosseous conditions including myositis have been described with this imaging modality. A 75-year-old febrile gentleman was initially suspected to have right lower leg cellulitis. A lower limb Doppler ultrasound revealed fi ndings suggestive of myositis without focal abscess or collection in the right pretibi...

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‘Tuning’ an ASM Metric: Study in Metric ASM Optimization

Wc present an approximate string matching case study. An optimized version of the edit distance algorithm is described which has proven more accurate for a particular commercial application than the existing (benchmark) algorithm. The cvoluhon and nature of the optimization are detailed and test results are presented.

ASM Launches mBio

With this issue, ASM launches a new, interdisciplinary journal designed to accommodate the universe of microbiology and its allied disciplines under one roof. While perusing the pages of this first issue of mBio, one will note that there are articles addressing a myriad of questions in virology, bacteriology, mycology, parasitology, immunology, ecology, and basic cell biology. To have papers fr...

ASM Launches mSphere

We live in an exceptionally dynamic and exciting time for the life sciences, in which our ability to acquire and disseminate knowledge is rapid, global, and everchanging. Technological advances have altered the way in which most life sciences laboratories operate. When I was a postdoc, substantial effort was needed to master basic molecular biology techniques that were complicated at the time b...