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    • Mixed infection by Clostridium difficile in an in vitro model of the human gut 

      Baines, Simon D.; Crowther, Grace S.; Todhunter, Sharie L.; Freeman, Jane; Chilton, Caroline H.; Fawley, Warren N.; Wilcox, Mark H. (2013)
      OBJECTIVES: Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is still a major clinical challenge. Previous studies have demonstrated multiple distinct C. difficile strains in the faeces of patients with CDI; yet whether true mixed ...

    • Mixed Methods 

      Alexander, Victoria; Thomas, Hilary; Cronin, Ann; Fielding, Jane; Moran-Ellis, Jo (SAGE Publications, 2016)

    • A Mixed Methods Exploration of the Sense of Self among People Diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome in Adulthood 

      Tilki, Susan (University of Hertfordshire, 2015-02-19)
      Asperger syndrome is a relatively recent diagnostic classification. Several factors, including a high prevalence of mental illness, mean receiving a diagnosis in adulthood is a very unique experience but remarkably there ...

    • Mixed methods research : The best of both worlds? 

      van Griensven, Hubert; Moore, Ann; Hall, Valerie (2014-10-31)
      Introduction There has been a bias towards quantitative research approaches within manual therapy, which may have resulted in a narrow understanding of manual therapy practice. The aim of this Masterclass is to make a ...

    • A Mixed Methods Study of Adherence to Prophylactic Treatment Among Young People With Haemophilia 

      Van Os, Sandra Barbara (2016-07-27)
      Introduction Haemophilia is an inherited bleeding disorder caused by a deficiency in one of the coagulation or blood clotting factors in the blood. When injured someone with haemophilia does not bleed more intensely than ...

    • Mixed mode fatigue crack propagation behaviour of aluminium F357 alloy 

      Grasso, Marzio; Xu, Yigeng; Russo, Roberto; Rosiello, Vincenzo (2018-08-01)
      Manufacturing defects are often not in the plane perpendicular to the loading direction and will propagate under mixed mode fatigue loading condition. This paper presents a numerical study of mixed mode crack growth behaviour ...

    • Mixed ownership, managerial incentives and bank competition 

      Saha, B.; Sensarma, R. (2011-10-01)
      We consider deposit competition between two banks, where prior to competition one bank is subjected to a nationalization decision and the other bank chooses managerial incentives. The government who maximizes a modified ...

    • A Mixed-Methods Study of Eating Behaviours and Mealtime Experiences in Relation to Young People with Tourette Syndrome 

      Bamigbade, Sandra-Eve (2021-12-10)
      Research suggests that young people with neurodevelopmental disorders experience an increased prevalence of selective eating compared with their typically developing counterparts. However, very little research has specifically ...

    • The MIXR sample: AGN activity versus star formation across the cross-correlation of WISE, 3XMM, and FIRST/NVSS 

      Mingo, B.; Watson, M. G.; Rosen, S. R.; Hardcastle, M. J.; Ruiz, A.; Blain, A.; Carrera, F. J.; Mateos, S.; Pineau, F. X.; Stewart, G. C. (2016-11-01)
      We cross-correlate the largest available Mid-Infrared (WISE), X-ray (3XMM) and Radio (FIRST+NVSS) catalogues to define the MIXR sample of AGN and star-forming galaxies. We pre-classify the sources based on their positions ...

    • MK-801 interaction with the 5-HT transporter : A real-time study in brain slices using fast cyclic voltammetry 

      Iravani, Mahmoud M.; Muscat, R.; Kruk, Z. L. (1999-06-01)
      The effects of a noncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist dizocilpine ((+)-MK-801) and a competitive NMDA antagonist, (+/-)-3-2-carboxypiperazin-4-yl-propyl-1-phosphonic acid (CPP) were compared in ...

    • The Mk3.5 aEIT System: a Review of Recent Updates and Future Trends 

      Mohamed-Samuri, S.; Denai, Mouloud; Panoutsos, G.; Mahfouf, M.; Mills, G.H.; Meekings, T.; Linkens, D.A.; Brown, B.H. (2009)
      The Mk3.5 absolute EIT system provides the ability to non-invasively and continuously monitor the absolute resistivity and regional ventilation distribution in the lungs. This can greatly enhance clinical diagnosis of lung ...

    • ML-based estimation of the number of devices in industrial networks using unlicensed bands : (Best workshop paper) 

      Baiyekusi, Oluwatobi; Lee, Haeyoung; Moessner, Klaus (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2022-10-21)
      Advanced automation is being adopted by manu-facturing facilities and wireless technologies are set to be a key component in driving the factories of the future. It is expected that private cellular networks and WLAN ...

    • Mo-92(alpha,alpha)Mo-92 scattering, the Mo-92-alpha optical potential, and the Ru-96(gamma,alpha)Mo-92 reaction rate at astrophysically relevant energies 

      Fulop, Zs.; Gyurky, Gy.; Mate, Z.; Somorjai, E.; Zolnai, L.; Galaviz, D.; Babilon, M.; Mohr, P.; Zilges, A.; Rauscher, T.; Oberhummer, H.; Staudt, G. (2001-12)
      The elastic scattering cross section of (MO)-M-92(alpha,alpha)Mo-92 has been measured at energies of E-c.m. approximate to 13, 16, and 19 MeV in a wide angular range. The real and imaginary parts of the optical potential ...

    • MOA-2011-BLG-262Lb : A sub-earth-mass moon orbiting a gas giant primary or a high velocity planetary system in the galactic bulge 

      Bennett, D. P.; Batista, V.; Bond, I. A.; Bennett, C. S.; Suzuki, D.; Beaulieu, J. P.; Udalski, A.; Donatowicz, J.; Bozza, V.; Abe, F.; Botzler, C. S.; Freeman, M.; Fukunaga, D.; Fukui, A.; Itow, Y.; Koshimoto, N.; Ling, C. H.; Masuda, K.; Matsubara, Y.; Muraki, Y.; Namba, S.; Ohnishi, K.; Rattenbury, N. J.; Saito, To; Sullivan, D. J.; Sumi, T.; Sweatman, W. L.; Tristram, P.J.; Tsurumi, N.; Wada, K.; Yock, P. C. M.; Albrow, M. D.; Bachelet, E.; Brillant, S.; Caldwell, J.A.R.; Cassan, A.; Cole, A. A.; Corrales, E.; Coutures, C.; Dieters, S.; Dominis Prester, D.; Fouqué, P.; Greenhill, J.; Horne, K.; Koo, J. R.; Kubas, D.; Marquette, J. B.; Martin, R.; Menzies, J.W.; Sahu, K. C.; Wambsganss, J.; Williams, A.; Zub, M.; Choi, J. Y.; Depoy, D. L.; Dong, Subo; Gaudi, B. S.; Gould, A.; Han, C.; Henderson, C. B.; Lee, C. U.; Pogge, R. W.; Shin, I. G.; Yee, J. C.; Szymański, M. K.; Skowron, J.; Poleski, R.; Kozłowski, S.; Wyrzykowski, L.; Kubiak, M.; Pietrukowicz, P.; Pietrzyński, G.; Soszyński, I.; Ulaczyk, K.; Tsapras, Y.; Street, R. A.; Dominik, M.; Bramich, D.M.; Browne, P.; Hundertmark, M.; Kains, N.; Snodgrass, C.; Steele, I.A.; Dekany, I.; Gonzalez, O. A.; Heyrovský, D.; Kandori, R.; Kerins, E.; Lucas, P.W.; Minniti, D.; Nagayama, T.; Rejkuba, M.; Robin, A.C.; Saito, And R. (2014-04-20)
      We present the first microlensing candidate for a free-floating exoplanet-exomoon system, MOA-2011-BLG-262, with a primary lens mass of M host ∼ 4 Jupiter masses hosting a sub-Earth mass moon. The argument for an exomoon ...

    • MoBIC: An Aid to Increase the Independent Mobility of Blind Travellers 

      Petrie, Helen; Johnson, Valerie; Strothotte, Thomas; Raab, Andreas; Michel, R.; Reichert, Lars; Schalt, Axel (1997-05)
      This article outlines the research of a multi-national team to develop a new travel aid to increase the independent mobility of blind and partially sighted people. The MoBIC travel aid (MoTA) consists of two inter-related ...

    • Mobile Application Tutorials: Perception of Usefulness from an HCI Expert Perspective 

      Joyce, Ger; Lilley, Mariana; Barker, Trevor; Jefferies, Amanda (Springer Nature, 2016-06-19)
      Mobile application tutorials are an opportunity to educate users about a mobile application. Should a mobile application tutorial not be used, the number of frustrated users and uninstalled applications could increase, ...

    • Mobile application usability heuristics: Decoupling context-of-use 

      Joyce, Ger; Lilley, Mariana; Barker, Trevor; Jefferies, Amanda (Springer Nature, 2017-05-14)
      Context-of-use is a vital consideration when evaluating the usability of mobile applications. Thus, when defining sets of heuristics for the usability evaluation of mobile applications, a common practice has been to include ...

    • Mobile Application Usability: Heuristic Evaluation and Evaluation of Heuristics 

      Joyce, Ger; Lilley, Mariana; Barker, Trevor; Jefferies, Amanda (Springer Nature, 2016-06-30)
      Many traditional usability evaluation methods do not consider mobile-specific issues. This can result in mobile applications that abound in usability issues. We empirically evaluate three sets of usability heuristics for ...

    • Mobile cinema : An exploration of first generation film made for the 'fourth screen' 

      Walden, Kim (2006)

    • Mobile Commerce Innovation: a Case for Retailer Adoption and Consumer Acceptance in Nigeria 

      Nnene, Uchechukwu (2022-03-22)
      The purpose of this research project is to explore the adoption and acceptance of Mobile Commerce (MC) in the B2C retail sector in Nigeria. In an era of ever-evolving technological landscape, MC as a technological phenomenon ...