Results. Our method was able to detect 0.001 TCID 50 of mumps virus. Fifty-eight of these showed positive results, of which 54 (93.3%) showed mumps RNA in saliva, while only 20 (34.5%) had mumps IgM in serum.
The student-faculty ratio at George Mason University is 16:1, and the school has 29.5 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at George Mason University include: Psychology, General, Criminal Justice/Police Science, Accounting, Biology/Biological Sciences, General and Information Technology. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 87 percent.
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