Self-reported prevalence of asthma symptoms in children in Australia, England, Germany and New Zealand: an international comparison using the ISAAC protocol

…, A Bauman, L Young, P Gluyas, D Ruffin - European …, 1993 - Eur Respiratory Soc
There is a need for a standardized approach to international and regional comparisons of the
prevalence and severity of asthma, and for the monitoring of asthma morbidity over time. In …

Detection of group C rotavirus in infants with extrahepatic biliary atresia

…, M Brown, D Piccoli, J Hyams, D Ruffin… - Journal of Infectious …, 1996 - academic.oup.com
The purpose of this retrospective study was to examine liver tissue from patients with
cholestatic disease for the presence of group C rotavirus RNA. The reverse transcriptase-…

Polycarboxylic acids as crosslinking agents for grafting cyclodextrins onto cotton and wool fabrics: study of the process parameters

B Martel, M Weltrowski, D Ruffin… - Journal of Applied …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper we describe a new method for the grafting of cyclodextrins (CDs)onto cotton or
wool fabrics. The novelty principally concerns the chemical approach of the grafting reaction …

Mycoplasma infections in small ruminants

DC Ruffin - Veterinary clinics of North America: food animal …, 2001 - Elsevier
Mycoplasmas have complex mechanisms of antigenic variation that allow them to evade the
immune system. These organisms cause a variety of clinical syndromes that can have a …

Water‐soluble polymers and gels from the polycondensation between cyclodextrins and poly (carboxylic acid) s: A study of the preparation parameters

B Martel, D Ruffin, M Weltrowski… - Journal of applied …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Native cyclodextrins (CDx) and some of their derivatives were reacted with poly(carboxylic
acid)s (PCAs) [citric acid (CTR), 1,2,3,4‐butanetetracarboxylic acid (BTCA), and poly(acrylic …

In-situ monitoring of polymer flow temperature and pressure in extrusion based additive manufacturing

DA Anderegg, HA Bryant, DC Ruffin, SM Skrip Jr… - Additive …, 2019 - Elsevier
… The P, I, and D parameters used for the custom nozzles were 17.3, 0.66, and 113; as
determined by a calibration script in Repetier-Host. We extruded 100 mm of filament prior to testing …

[HTML][HTML] Primary graft dysfunction after heart transplantation: Incidence, trends, and associated risk factors

A Nicoara, D Ruffin, M Cooter, CB Patel… - American Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Changes in heart transplantation (HT) donor and recipient demographics may influence the
incidence of primary graft dysfunction (PGD). We conducted a retrospective study to …

Capture and controlled release of fragrances by CD finished textiles

B Martel, M Morcellet, D Ruffin, F Vinet… - Journal of inclusion …, 2002 - Springer
Cotton, wool and polyester fabrics finished with cyclodextrins (by the intermediateof polycarboxylic
acids) were impregnated with six different fragrant molecules(β-citronellol, camphor, …

Finishing of polyester fabrics with cyclodextrins and polycarboxylic acids as crosslinking agents

B Martel, M Morcellet, D Ruffin, L Ducoroy… - Journal of inclusion …, 2002 - Springer
CDs were grafted onto PET fibers by the intermediate of polycarboxylic acids thatplayed the
role of crosslinking agents. We evidenced that grafting occurred despitethat no reaction …

Effectiveness of Bifidobacterium bifidum in mediating the clinical course of murine rotavirus diarrhea

…, D Dryja, S Sayahtaheri-Altaie, E Griffiths, D Ruffin… - Pediatric …, 1994 - nature.com
… * Dams and pups clinically followed up 0 through 28 d after delivery. t B, Bifidobacreriurn;
dams, 40 r L of standardized suspension 1st dose and 20 r L on d 1-28; pups, 10 pL d 1-28. …