2 any given PCR reaction may contain PCR chimeras (Cronn et al., 2002) and biases in the success rate for cloning the two haplotypes (Morrell et al., 2006). Also, AS-PCR can fail to prime specifically resulting in genotyping errors. Cloning and AS-PCR are also vulnerable to human and software errors; errors may include sequence assembly problems, sample mislabel-ing, misinterpretation of sequen...

With a large output of medical literature coming out every year, it is impossible for readers to read every article. Critical appraisal of scientific literature is an important skill to be mastered not only by academic medical professionals but also by those involved in clinical practice. Before incorporating changes into the management of their patients, a thorough evaluation of the current or...

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Introduction: Recently, rate of journals and published article in the medical sciences has grown, but the quality of these journals and published articles should be criticized. Therefore, this study was conducted with the aim of criticizing quality of published studies in the qualitative research in health sciences journal based on the CASP scale. Methods: This study has been done with a cro...