This paper presents achieved results of the first stage of the TEMPUS project (544257-TEMPUS-1-2013-1-ME-TEMPUS-JPCR) titled Modernizing and Harmonizing Maritime Education in Montenegro and Albania, MArED Project. The main objective of MArED project is to overcome a problem of competent and qualified human resources in maritime sector in Montenegro and Albania. It will be achieved through the m...

Small colony variants (SCVs) of Staphylococcus aureus are slow-growing subpopulations that cause persistent and relapsing infections. The altered phenotype of SCV can arise from defects in menadione or hemin biosynthesis, which disrupt the electron transport chain and decrease ATP concentrations. With SCVs, virulence is altered by a decrease in exotoxin production and susceptibility to various ...

Fifty-one years ago, at the height of World War II, the National Research Council (NRC) published a six-page document entitled Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs). Since then, the nine successive editions of the RDAs have become nutrition's gold standard—the most authoritative guide to the nutrient needs of people in the United States, used for an extraordinary variety of purposes. The NRC's ...

INTRODUCTION Penile carcinoma has an incidence of 4,000 cases in Europe. The therapy and prognosis depend decisively on the lymph node status. Lymph node metastases are detected in 23-65% cases depending on the histopathological pattern. Due to improved diagnostic methods an early detection of tumor stage is possible. Multimodal therapeutic concepts can offer curability for a subset of patients...

INTRODUCTION Secondary pancreatic tumors are uncommon and account for 2-5% of pancreatic cancer. Tumors characterized most commonly with pancreatic involvement are lymphoma, renal cell and lung carcinomas. PRESENTATION OF CASE A 76-year-old female patient with obstructive jaundice as the primary symptom and inguinal lymphadenopathy is presented. Imaging revealed a bulky solitary solid pancrea...

The continual growth of high speed networks is a challenge for real-time network analysis systems. The real time traffic classification is an issue for corporations and ISPs (Internet Service Providers). This work presents the design and implementation of a real time flow-based network traffic classification system. The classifier monitor acts as a pipeline consisting of three modules: packet c...

Úvod: Základem léčby sarkomů měkkých tkání je chirurgický výkon, v indikovaných případech následovaný pooperační radioterapií. Patologická fraktura vzniklá jako pozdní toxicita radioterapie, zejména oblasti dolních končetin, ovlivňuje velmi významně kvalitu života pacienta. Cílem sdělení analýza četnosti výskytu patologických fraktur u pacientů léčených a...