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Zener card test (ZCT) can be assimilated to a random generation task (RGT). The aim was to investigate the properties of the ZCT as an RGT by using a series of validated statistical indicators. The ZCT was adm...
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Open AccessThe characteristics and activities of child and adolescent mental health services in Italy: a regional survey
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Open AccessShape based kinetic outlier detection in real-time PCR
Real-time PCR has recently become the technique of choice for absolute and relative nucleic acid quantification. The gold standard quantification method in real-time PCR assumes that the compared samples have ...
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Open AccessA new real-time PCR method to overcome significant quantitative inaccuracy due to slight amplification inhibition
Real-time PCR analysis is a sensitive DNA quantification technique that has recently gained considerable attention in biotechnology, microbiology and molecular diagnostics. Although, the cycle-threshold (Ct) meth...