Sentence examples for relative low proportion from inspiring English sources

The reasons for this failure may be that almost half of PCT serum samples were > 1 μg/L, thus encouraging the antibiotic treatment, and the relative low proportion of patient-days with antibiotic treatment in the control group (57%).

The relative low proportion of IPH among global ICU patients we observed in our study may be partly explained by the fact that retroperitoneal bleeding accounts for a small part of overall severe bleeding, and patients are scarcely admitted in ICU.

Aging, diabetes mellitus type 2 and hypertension are the top 3 significant gene sets with a relative low proportion of non-homologous genes, displaying consistency in terms of conservation with the results obtained for the conservation of co-expression parameter (Additional file 5).

This was due to the relatively low proportion of deaths in men of working-age combined with high survival (almost 90% 5-year relative survival) [ 25].

For both rural and urban populations, we observed higher heat vulnerability in higher-altitude counties compared with counties with relative low altitude, due to higher proportions of vulnerable groups in remote high-elevation areas.

This is in contrast with Canada and other countries, such as the United States and Germany, which have a low proportion of midwives relative to the country's population and where prenatal care is largely provided by physicians [ 4].

We noticed that the total abundance of NLTR-piRNAs and siRNAs was low relative to its size probably due to extremely low proportion of full-length elements in NLTRs in comparison to LTRs [ 24].

Given the low proportion of households with emigrated relatives in these municipalities, we do not expect correlation neither between unemployment rate of foreign countries and remittances reception nor between the unemployment rate of foreign countries and labor force participation.

The reasons for the low proportion are unclear, but may reflect the relative difficulty of diagnosing bronchiectasis without a computed tomography scan.

About 50% of patients chronically infected with HIV-1 are eventually found to harbour X4 tropic viruses.[ 107– 110] However, when X4-tropic viruses emerge, they are often present in low proportions relative to R5 tropic viruses.[ 108, 111] A tropism assay should be performed prior to using maraviroc, to confirm that a patient is not infected with X4 tropic variants.

These low proportions may be due to the relative weakness of antivaccination movements in Spain, with 98% of parents studied considering that vaccination is necessary.