1224. Defining herpes simplex virus type 2 sequence heterogeneity using next generation sequencing Christine Johnston, MD, MPH; Amalia Magaret, PhD; Kurt Diem,; Matthew Fitzgibbon,; Meei-Li Huang, PhD; Stacy Selke, MS; Anna Rashevsky,; Jairam Lingappa, MD, PhD; Connie Celum, MD, MPH; David M. Koelle, MD; Anna Wald, MD, MPH, FIDSA; Medicine, University of Washington, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Resea...

1 Centre for Comparative Genomics, Murdoch University, Murdoch, WA, Australia, 2 Health Informatics Society of Australia, North Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 3 School of Medicine, University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia, 4 Lipid Disorders Clinic, Cardiometabolic Service, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, WA, Australia, 5 Centre for Neuromuscular and Neurological Disorders, University of W...

Nature conservation work has come a long way in just over a century. In the 19th century, species were grouped into useful and harmful ones. Protection, which was beginning to be enshrined in laws and international treaties, was only extended to the useful species. Nuisances such as lions and bears were unflinchingly earmarked for destruction. Since the foundation of the International Union for...

Vaccination has led to remarkable health gains over the last century. However, large coverage gaps remain, which will require significant financial resources and political will to address. In recent years, a compelling line of inquiry has established the economic benefits of health, at both the individual and aggregate levels. Most existing economic evaluations of particular health intervention...

Preservation has value to society over and above the value of the content that is preserved. It is important to articulate this value in order to argue compellingly for the creation of public policies and economic models that adequately support preservation of culturally significant content. This article explores the societal value of preservation, discussing why questions about societal value ...

A mishap might happen at any port along Antalya’s 500-kilometer shorelines, and the counter spillage group ought to be on schedule for an intercession. The aim of this study is decide most appropriate areas office tourist ports. For reason, Tree Seeds Algorithm (TSA), Symbiotic Organisms Search (SOS), Sooty Terns Optimization (STOA), Weiszfeld (WA) optimization methods are used track down advan...

In this paper a social agent model for joint decision making is presented addressing the role of mutually acknowledged empathic understanding in the decision making. The model is based on principles from recent neurological theories on mirror neurons, internal simulation, and emotion-related valuing. Emotion-related valuing of decision options and mutual contagion of intentions and emotions bet...

a School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164, USA b Materials Science and Engineering Program, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164, USA c Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA 99352, USA d Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA 99352, USA e Department of Chemist...