⟩ In atherosclerosis, thinning of the intima is a feature.
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Rule-based systems underlie most clinical event monitors (programs that detect important clinical events and notify appropriate medical personnel). Often these systems work in conjunction with data from the clinical pathology LIS. What aspects of clinical pathology make a rule-based system a reasonable approach?
Artificial intelligence and data-mining systems often use "training data sets" and "test data sets." Define these terms and describe briefly how these data sets are used.
How do sulfonamides not interfere with host metabolism?
Which types of bacteria are targeted by Trimethoprim?
Why are long-acting sulfonamides not available in the US any longer?
What is the standard reference of Penicillin?
What are three mechanisms of resistance to Penicillin?
What types of antibacterial agents affect the function of bacterial ribosomes to inhibit protein synthesis, and are bacteriostatic?
What type of chemotherapeutic agents act directly on the cell membrane?
What type of chemotherapeutic agents inhibit bacterial cell wall synthesis?