Duck Banding

Behavior of the Australian Musk Duck and Blue-Billed Duck

"If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck...it must be a duck": anticoagulation in stroke patients with suspected atrial fibrillation.

Bacteremia after Orthodontic Banding

The placement of orthodontic bands on molar teeth is a routine procedure during orthodontic treatment .There is a possibility that bacteria may enter the blood stream during this process. The objective of this study was to determine the frequency of post procedural bacteremia in patients undergoing orthodontic banding. A Cross sectional survey was carried out at the Department of Orthodontics, ...

Duck Virus Enteritis

Identification of the agent: The virus may be isolated from the liver, spleen and kidneys of birds dying from this infection. Virus may be recovered by infecting susceptible ducklings, in which the disease can be reproduced; by inoculating embryonated Muscovy duck eggs on the chorioallantoic membrane; or by inoculating cell cultures of duck embryo or Muscovy duck embryo origin. The identity of ...

Chapter 06986 - Q-Banding

Re Glossary Alkylating agent Alkylating agents involve reactions with guanine in DNA. These drugs add methyl or other alkyl groups onto molecules where they do not belong. This in turn inhibits their correct utilization by base-pairing and causes a miscoding of DNA. Aneuploidy The occurrence of one or more extra or missing chromosomes leading to an unbalanced chromosome complement, or any chrom...