See Premature ventricular contraction GI disease The shortening of the muscularis propria of the GI tract, resulting in peristalsis. See Giant peristaltic contraction Obstetrics The shortening of myometrial cells, resulting in â intrauterine tension. See Braxton Hicks contraction Physiology A â in muscle length, accompanied by â tension.
New method for the early detection of vineyard mildew, powdery mildew and botrytis. May 9, 2013. The Basque Institute for Agricultural Research and Development, Neiker-Tecnalia, has developed a new method for the early detection of the diseases mildew, powdery mildew and botrytis in vines.
CPT Codes: 87449 âInfectious agent detection by immunoassay technique, qualitative. or semi-quantitative. Test Includes: Fungitell result reported as Negative, Indeterminate or Positive. Logistics. Test Indications: The Fungitell Ã-D Glucan assay is indicated for the presumptive diagnosis. of invasive fungal disease through detection of elevated levels of (1,3)- Ã-D-. glucan in serum. Normal human serum contains low levels of (1,3)- Ã-D. glucan, typically 10 to 40 pg/mL, presumably from commensal yeasts.