[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in digital biosensing technology

K Curtin, BJ Fike, B Binkley, T Godary, P Li - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Digital biosensing assays demonstrate remarkable advantages over conventional biosensing
systems because of their ability to achieve single-molecule detection and absolute …

A portable droplet generation system for ultra-wide dynamic range digital PCR based on a vibrating sharp-tip capillary

Z He, J Wang, BJ Fike, X Li, C Li, BL Mendis… - Biosensors and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Monodisperse droplet has been widely used as a versatile tool in different disciplines
including biosensing. Existing methods still struggle to balance the droplet generation …

Home ranges, movements and spatial relationships in an expanding population of black rhinoceros in the Great Fish River Reserve, South Africa

PC Lent, B Fike - South African Journal of Wildlife Research-24 …, 2003 - journals.co.za
Over 3000 sightings and fixes of individually identified black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis
minor) over a 14-year period provided information on the spatial organization and movements …

Review of the evidence on the closure of abdominal wall defects

VE Mortellaro, SDS Peter, FB Fike, S Islam - Pediatric surgery international, 2011 - Springer
Infants with congenital abdominal wall defects pose an interesting and challenging management
issue for surgeons. We attempt to review the literature to define the current treatment …

Irrigation versus suction alone during laparoscopic appendectomy for perforated appendicitis: a prospective randomized trial

SD St Peter, OO Adibe, CW Iqbal, FB Fike… - Annals of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: The efficacy of irrigating the peritoneal cavity during appendectomy for perforated
appendicitis has been debated extensively. To date, prospective comparative data are …

The impact of postoperative abscess formation in perforated appendicitis

FB Fike, VE Mortellaro, D Juang, SW Sharp… - Journal of Surgical …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Abscess after appendectomy for perforated appendicitis is the most common
complication. We have completed three prospective trials and are conducting a fourth in …

Mortality and female fecundity in an expanding black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis minor) population

PR Law, B Fike, PC Lent - European Journal of Wildlife Research, 2013 - Springer
Identifying factors that affect demographic parameters and how those factors act is vital for
understanding population dynamics, especially of endangered species. Moreover, specific …

Predictors of failed enema reduction in childhood intussusception

FB Fike, VE Mortellaro, GW Holcomb III… - Journal of pediatric …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Initial management of intussusception is enema reduction. Data are scarce
on predicting which patients are unlikely to have a successful reduction. Therefore, we …

Outcome of congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair depending on patch type

…, CL Garey, PA Valusek, FB Fike… - European journal of …, 2010 - thieme-connect.com
Introduction: Patch repair of a congenital diaphragmatic hernia is associated with a much
higher rate of recurrence than when primary repair is feasible. The biosynthetic options for the …

Experience with pilonidal disease in children

FB Fike, VE Mortellaro, D Juang, DJ Ostlie… - Journal of Surgical …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Controversy exists regarding the optimum treatment for pediatric pilonidal
disease. It is a complex disease process with a high rate of recurrence. A spectrum of …