Two closely-related strains of Clostridium difficile became antibiotic resistant and were able to rapidly spread to hospitals around the world, a study says.
In part, the idea is to refine the approach first recognised in the 1930s, which exploits the chemical affinity between carbon dioxide and nitrogen-based molecules such as ammonia or the closely-related amines.
With the cultural perception that the people's health is linked to that of the environment, medicinal plant conservation and health care are closely inter-related in the Dolpo region.
Second -- and closely related to the first -- is the opportunity such a changed perception affords for access to Western high technology.
"Comparative anatomy" - in which, for example, the forelimbs of a number of fossils are compared to establish which are most closely related - was the entire toolbox for the earliest palaeontologists.
Meanwhile, the geneticists were beginning to insist that many Africans and all non-Africans shared closely related DNA sequences that originated only after about 70, 000-60, 000 years ago in Africa.
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The University of Aberdeen has received the financial backing to develop man-made proteins closely related to structures found in sharks.
Correlation coefficients represent how closely two variables are related -- in this case MRI of the brain and OCT scans.
Joe Sertich, curator of dinosaurs at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, who discovered the dinosaur, said it was closely related to well-known dinosaurs from southern continents.
Their antenna system is also closely related to a ground-based wireless technology called local multipoint distribution service (LMDS).
Unscrupulous organizations may adopt a name closely related to a well-known charity in an attempt to trick donors.
But what is more curious is this: the retrovirus is closely related to a free-living virus called Jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus, which causes lung cancer in sheep and goats, but not other species.
In other words, if an economy that makes T-shirts is also likely to make bedsheets, the authors infer that T-shirts and bedsheets are closely related.
In a recent shopping study conducted by the Open University in Milton Keynes, U.K. and the London Business School, scientists found that when shoppers are asked to make a choice among common and closely related items in a grocery-store-like setting, the areas of the brain involved in memory light up like a July 4th nighttime sky.
In a recent shopping study conducted by the Open University in Milton Keynes, U.K., and the London Business School, scientists found that when shoppers are asked to make a choice among common and closely related items in a grocery-store-like setting, the areas of the brain involved in memory light up like a nighttime sky filled with fireworks.
In the 1970s, for example, regulators looked more closely at a company's exposure to tobacco-related liabilities.
Stuckler and his team are now exploring those country-by-country variances, and whether a country's investment in social safety-net programs is related to how closely the suicide rate mirrors the unemployment rate.
They discovered that the most closely related parasite to the Onchocerca volvulus worm - the O. ochengi nematode - died after the bacteria living in it were killed by an ordinary antibiotic treatment of tetracycline.
In what is the most closely watched metric for SAP, software and software-related services revenue was 3.21 billion Euros, up 19% from a year ago, or 13% in constant currency, and ahead of the Street at 3.13 billion.
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The youth commissioner will work closely with her team and be involved in driving youth-related projects.
The move is new ground for closely held Related, which recently began work on its 26-acre Hudson Yards project in Manhattan, a mixed-used project that is the largest development in the city.
But one thing that is becoming increasingly clear through such work is that all the world's peoples are much more closely related to one another than many nationalists and bigots would have us believe - and an increasing understanding of that fact can only be a good thing.
During the fiscal cliff saga, nearly four-in-10 Americans, or 38%, told Pew they followed passage of the related legislation very closely.
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