Detection of Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia spp. from Water Samples in Mosul City, Iraq by Senaa Abdullah Ali Al-Jarjary, Manal H. Hasan, Basila Ibrahim Hussain

“…Results: The results showed that 43.3% of the samples examined were infected with protozoan parasites, and the detected parasites were found in different ratios across the various regions. …”
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Decoding Respiratory Distress: A Yogatantrayukti Perspective by Suraksha ., Sri Nagesh K A

“… Respiratory distress is a condition in which the person experiences difficulty in breathing due to various infective or obstructive pathologies involving the respiratory system. …”
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Importance and Relevance of Phytochemicals Present in Galenia africana by Dario Heredia, Ivan Green, Jeremy Klaasen, Farzana Rahiman

“…Many people in developing countries rely primarily on medicinal plants as their main source of healthcare, particularly for the treatment of skin infections. Despite the widespread use of medicinal plants, there is a lack of literature describing the relevance and risks of exposure of the phytochemicals present. …”
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New Statistical Approaches for Modeling the COVID-19 Data Set: A Case Study in the Medical Sector by Mohammed M. A. Almazah, Kalim Ullah, Eslam Hussam, Md. Moyazzem Hossain, Ramy Aldallal, Fathy H. Riad

“…The data set consists of 108 observations and represents the mortality rate of the COVID-19-infected patients. The practical application shows that the new generalized-inverse Weibull is the best modification of the inverse Weibull distribution.…”
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Rheological comparison of sputum and reconstituted airway epithelium mucus by Lydia Esteban Enjuto, Vassylia Taty Poaty, Mendy Bouveret, Huang Song, Samuel Constant, Jérémy Patarin

“…In Muco Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases (MOPD), abnormal rheological properties lead to highly viscous mucus, fostering chronic infections and exacerbations. While prior research has linked mucus viscoelasticity to its mucin content, the variability in MOPD patients implies the involvement of other factors. …”
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Artery of Percheron in the Differential Diagnosis of Acute Altered Mental Status by Maria Isabel Pérez Pañart, Beatriz Sierra Bergua

“…Bilateral thalamic infarction is a rare entity (it occurs in 0.6% of ischemic strokes) and can be confused with other vascular etiologies such as basilar syndrome and deep cerebral venous thrombosis, as well as neoplasms, infections, or toxins. It is typically characterized by the triad of altered mental status, vertical gaze paralysis, and memory impairment, although their symptoms can be highly variable. …”
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Assessing Deep Learning Techniques for the Recognition of Tropical Disease in Images from Parasitological Exams by Ammar Akram Abdulrazzaq, Asaad T. Al-Douri, Abdulsattar Abdullah Hamad, Mustafa Musa Jaber, Zelalem Meraf

“…One of the WHO guidelines is the prior and efficient diagnosis for mapping foci and applying the appropriate treatment of infected people. The current process for diagnosis still depends on an analysis of parasitological exams performed by a human being under a laboratory microscope. …”
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The Mathematical Modeling Approach for the Wastewater Treatment Process in Saudi Arabia during COVID-19 Pandemic by Abdullah Ahmadini, Ahmed Msmali, Zico Mutum, Yashpal Singh Raghav

“…The mathematical distributions, including the log-normal distribution, Gaussian model, and susceptible-exposed-infected-recovered (SEIR) model, are adopted to predict the coronavirus load in wastewater plants. …”
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Pests and Fungal Organisms Identified on Olives (Olea europaea) in Florida by Jennifer L. Gillett-Kaufman, Sandra A. Allan, Jonael H. Bosques-Mendez, Lyle J. Buss

“…A few plant pathogens that may infect olives also can lead to a decline in overall plant health, fruit yield, or the visual appearance of plants. …”
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Comparative Evaluation of Postoperative Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy with Conventional Dressings in Patients of Proximal Tibia Fracture Managed by Dual Plating by Pranav Kothiyal, Kunal Vij, Puneet Gupta

“…Background: High-velocity injuries of the tibial plateau managed by operative intervention are often complicated by surgical site infections and delayed wound healing. Incisional negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is an established technique for the management of wound complications and is also being used nowadays for early healing of uncomplicated postoperative wounds. …”
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PENGARUH PENGIMBASAN ASAM SALISILAT TERHADAP TANAMAN SINGKONG (Manihot esculenta Crantz) SEBAGAI AGEN KETAHANAN JAMUR Fusarium oxysporum by Lutfiah Yuniar

“…The effective concentration for cassava plants infected with the fungus Fusarium oxysporum is a concentration of 100 ppm. …”
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Poor quality care in healthcare settings: an overlooked epidemic by Augustine Kumah

“…Adverse events in healthcare settings, including medical errors, healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), and surgical complications, have been a persistent challenge globally, contributing significantly to patient morbidity and mortality. …”
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Liver Transplantation for Hepatitis C and Alcoholic Liver Disease by Marco Carbone, James Neuberger

“…Up to one third of HCV-infected transplant candidates have a history of significant alcohol intake prior to transplantation. …”
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Smaller Fleas: Viruses of Microorganisms by Paul Hyman, Stephen T. Abedon

“…This is roughly ten families per category—bacterial, archaeal, fungal, and protist—with some virus families infecting more than one of these microorganism major taxa. …”
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2-Amino-1,3,4-thiadiazoles as prospective agents in trypanosomiasis and other parasitoses by Serban Georgeta

“…African trypanosomiasis, American trypanosomiasis, leishmaniasis, malaria and toxoplasmosis are the main parasitic infections caused by protozoan parasites with over one million deaths each year. …”
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A Study of Epstein-Barr Virus BRLF1 Activity in a Drosophila Model System by Amy Adamson, Dennis LaJeunesse

“…Epstein-Barr virus, a member of the herpesvirus family, infects a large majority of the human population and is associated with several diseases, including cancer. …”
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Utilization of the Convolutional Neural Network Method for Detecting Banana Leaf Disease by Nita Helmawati, Ema Utami

“…This research utilizes the Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) method to detect banana leaf diseases based on image analysis of infected and healthy leaves. The dataset used includes 937 images consisting of four main categories, namely healthy leaves, Sigatoka, Cordana, and Pestalotiopsis. …”
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Flushing and Locking of Venous Catheters: Available Evidence and Evidence Deficit by Godelieve Alice Goossens

“…Other catheter lock solutions focus on the anti-infective properties of the locks such as antibiotics and chelating agents. …”
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Production losses due to small ruminant fasciolosis in turkey by Savaş Sarıözkan

“…The production losses in an infected animal were estimated as 15.1-24.4 TL/ case. …”
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The Discovery of Novel Experimental Therapies for Inflammatory Arthritis by Charles J. Malemud

“…However, it remains unclear as to what can be done to treat immune-mediated chronic inflammation after patients become refractory to these therapies or develop serious side-effects and/or infections forcing drug withdrawal. Because of these concerns it is imperative that novel targets be continuously identified and experimental strategies designed to test potential arthritis interventions in vitro, but more importantly, in well-validated animal models of inflammatory arthritis. …”
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