New multilocus sequence typing scheme for Enterococcus faecium reveals sequential outbreaks of vancomycin-resistant E. faecium ST1162 and ST610 in a Japanese tertiary medical cente... by Masaki Karino, Masashi Yanagihara, Tetsuya Harada, Megumi Sugo, Mizuki Karino, Hirofumi Ohtaki, Hiroyuki Hanada, Toru Takano, Masaya Yamato, Shigefumi Okamoto

“…With high discriminatory power comparable with PFGE and global availability, the Bezdíček scheme is a practical and valuable tool for controlling nosocomial VREfm infections in clinical laboratories.IMPORTANCEIn areas where vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium is common, hospital-acquired infections pose a considerable threat to patients’ lives owing to treatment difficulties. …”
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Screening and Identification of Cold-Tolerant Phosphorus and Potassium Solubilizing Bacteria and Their Growth-Promoting Effects on Soybean in Cold Regions by Hao Yan, Tianyi Wang, Haocheng Wang, Nan Sun, Xuebing Wang, Xingbo Zhao, Zhongbao Yao, Hao Tian, Shengjie Chen, Songyan Tang, Chenyang Li

“…This study has important theoretical value for the replacement of chemical fertilizer application by microbial agents in the cold region of China, and it has important practical and strategic significance for the promotion of income green safety in China’s main grain-producing areas.…”
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Estimating and forecasting daily reference crop evapotranspiration in China with temperature-driven deep learning modelsMendeley Data by Jia Zhang, Yimin Ding, Lei Zhu, Yukuai Wan, Mingtang Chai, Pengpeng Ding

“…Although the Penman-Monteith formula shows high accuracy, the requirement for excessive meteorological factors by this formula restricts its practical application. Previous studies have developed many ETo estimation models using deep learning (DL) algorithm, which only require temperature data as input. …”
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Application of online and offline blended teaching model combined with curriculum ideological and political education: Taking the course of clinical anesthesiology for example (线上线... by LI Jing (李静), FAN Xiaoying (范晓英), ZHANG Wanping (张万平), SU Yuqiang (苏玉强)

“…A qualified anesthesiologist should not only have a solid theoretical and practical foundation, but also have a good professional ethics, humanistic quality and social responsibility. …”
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A socio-ecological model of the management of leprosy reactions in Indonesia and India using the experiences of affected individuals, family members and healthcare providers by Annisa Ika Putri, Ruth M. H. Peters, Kevin De Sabbata, Brittney S. Mengistu, Regitta I. Agusni, Medhi Denisa Alinda, Joydeepa Darlong, M. Yulianto Listiawan, Cita R. S. Prakoeswa, Stephen L. Walker, Marjolein B. M. Zweekhorst

“…Furthermore, variations in care-seeking behaviour and self-care practices were observed in both sites, underscoring the need for culturally sensitive and comprehensive approaches to the management of LR. …”
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Determinants of Uterine Rupture and Its Management Outcomes among Mothers Who Gave Birth at Public Hospitals of Tigrai, North Ethiopia: An Unmatched Case Control Study by Meresa Berwo Mengesha, Desta Abraha Weldegeorges, Yared Hailesilassie, Weldu Mammo Werid, Mulu Gebretsadik Weldemariam, Fissaha Tekulu Welay, Senait Gebreslasie Gebremeskel, Berhanu Gebresilassie Gebrehiwot, Hagos Degefa Hidru, Hirut Teame, Haftay Gebremedhin, Natnael Etsay Assefa

“…Knowing the determinants of uterine rupture helps prevent the occurrence of a problem in pregnant women, which reduces maternal morbidity and mortality, and would have a tremendous help in identifying the best optional strategies in our current practices. This assertion was added to the abstract concluding session.…”
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Newborn Screening Program for Cystic Fibrosis in Türkiye: Experiences from False-Negative Tests and Requirement for Optimization by Fevziye Çoksüer, Gökçen Kartal Öztürk, Handan Duman Şenol, Meral Barlık, Mehmet Mustafa Özaslan, Bahar Girgin Dindar, Ece Ocak, Ece Halis, Şükrü Atacan Öğütcü, Figen Gülen, Esen Demir

“…Due to the low sensitivity and PPV of the IRT/IRT protocol and the high proportion of false-positive infants and FNPs, the current national program is not practicable for Türkiye. False-negative results significantly delay the diagnosis and invalidate the screening objectives. …”
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Association of systemic immune-inflammatory index with in-stent restenosis in patients with and without diabetes mellitus by Xunwei Deng, Xunwei Deng, Xunwei Deng, Qiaoting Deng, Qiaoting Deng, Qiaoting Deng, Qunji Zhang, Qunji Zhang, Qunji Zhang, Jingyuan Hou, Jingyuan Hou, Jingyuan Hou

“…The systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) has been developed as a cost-effective and practical predictor for CAD outcomes. This study aimed to determine the association between the SII and the risk of ISR among ACS patients with and without diabetes mellitus (DM).MethodsIn this retrospective cohort study, a total of 1,652 patients who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) from February 2015 to December 2020 and were finally enrolled after follow-up with coronary angiography. …”
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Micro-nano aerated subsurface drip irrigation and biochar promote photosynthesis, dry matter accumulation and yield of cucumbers in greenhouse by Zan Ouyang, Jie Zhang, Xueli Liang, Hui Wang, Zhenfeng Yang, Rong Tang, Qihua Yu, Yong Zhang

“…The study examined the aeration practices of the red soil (clay) and the responses of greenhouse-grown cucumbers to SDI over the first and second growing seasons. …”
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A Three-Stage-Concatenated Non-Linear MMSE Interference Rejection Combining Aided MIMO-OFDM Receiver and its EXIT-Chart Analysis by Jue Chen, Siyao Lu, Tsang-Yi Wang, Jwo-Yuh Wu, Chih-Peng Li, Soon Xin Ng, Robert G. Maunder, Lajos Hanzo

“…This reduced complexity NL detection algorithm is particularly well suited for practical hardware implementation using parallel processing at a low latency. …”
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Effect of operational parameters on droplet deposition characteristics using an unmanned aerial vehicle for banana canopy by Jiaxiang Yu, Jiaxiang Yu, Xing Xu, Jieli Duan, Jieli Duan, Yinlong Jiang, Yinlong Jiang, Haotian Yuan, Haotian Yuan, Huazimo Liang, Shuaijie Jing, Shuaijie Jing, Zhou Yang, Zhou Yang, Zhou Yang

“…The test results of this study can provide practical and data support for the UAV aerial application in banana orchard, and provide a valuable reference for the implementation of air-ground cooperation spraying strategy in banana orchard, which is of great significance to promote sustainable and intelligent phytoprotection of banana orchard.…”
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Botulinum Toxin Injection with Conjunctival Microincision for the Treatment of Acute Acquired Comitant Esotropia and Its Effectiveness by Hongjia Xu, Weifeng Sun, Shuying Dai, Yanyan Cheng, Jing Zhao, Yuan Liu, Juan Wang, Ya’nan Wang, Yu Gao, Huifang Han, Aijun Han

“…Conjunctival microincision injection of botulinum toxin is a practical and safe method for beginners to locate an extraocular muscle, which is as effective as the traditional methods. …”
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Investigation and analysis of nurses' occupational well-being in a Traditional Chinese Medicine Green Nursing Clinic (中医绿色护理门诊护士职业幸福感的调查分析) by LIU Shanshan (刘姗姗), LI Suna (李苏娜), CHEN Hong (陈宏)

“…It is suggested that TCM hospital managers should provide nurses with a platform to cultivate TCM nursing professional teams in outpatient clinics to solve practical problems and improve nurses' occupational well-being. …”
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Эффективность алгоритма назначения диуретической терапии под контролем натрийуреза у пациентов с острой декомпенсацией сердечной недостаточности в отделении реанимации и интенсивно... by Жанна Давидовна Кобалава, В. В. Толкачева, И. С. Назаров, С. А. Галочкин, М. В. Вацик-Городецкая, С. С. Петриков

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Evaluation of the efficiency of Russian universities: Do we need to change the paradigm? by E. V. Romanov

“…Since the problem of personnel reproduction is of national importance, it is necessary to radically revise the principles of university funding: the state should finance the number of staff units justified by the university to ensure quality implementation of the main activity (during 4 years, at least).Practical significance. The research findings can be employed to adjust the development strategy of the scientific and educational sphere.…”
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Keefektifan program konseling singkat berfokus solusi dalam LMS Schoology untuk meningkatkan perilaku hidup sehat siswa di masa pandemi Covid-19 by Kadek Suranata, Ifdil Ifdil

“…This research has theoretical and practical implications for guidance and counseling services in schools related to various dynamics that occur, including the condition of the Covid-19 Pandemic. …”
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Advanced Fractional Mathematics, Fractional Calculus, Algorithms and Artificial Intelligence with Applications in Complex Chaotic Systems by Dumitru Baleanu, Yeliz Karaca

“…The complexity definitions need to be weighed over different data offering a highly extensive applicability spectrum with more practicality and convenience owing to the fact that the respective processes lie in the concrete mathematical foundations, which all may as well indicate that the methods are required to be examined thoroughly regarding their mathematical foundation along with the related methods to be applied. …”
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The Effect of Wheat Residues and Vermicompost on the Quality Characteristics of Corn (Zea mays L.) Forage and Soil Fertility by Hasanali Pooresmaeil, Mehdi Dahmradeh, Ahmad Ghanbari

“…Farmers often remove straw and stubble from the field along with the grain harvest, and to prepare the field for the next planting or to control pests and diseases, they frequently burn the remaining straw. These practices contribute to a reduction in soil fertility over time. …”
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Optimizing N-1 Contingency Rankings Using a Nature-Inspired Modified Sine Cosine Algorithm by Irnanda Priyadi, Novalio Daratha, Teddy Surya Gunawan, Kalamullah Ramli, Febrian Jalistio, Hazlie Mokhlis

“…By closely matching manual contingency rankings, the proposed method integrates reliability assessment and optimization techniques, offering practical value for improving system resilience and reducing risks associated with disruptions. …”
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Impact of quality of root canal fillings and coronal restorations on the prevalence of apical periodontitis in an adult Saudi subpopulation by Muhammad Zubair Ahmad

“…Therefore, improvements in root canal treatment procedures are advisable in general and specialist dental practices to enhance periradicular health. The coronal restoration is also an essential component of the overall treatment. …”
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