Efficiency of four trap types and human landing catch in the sampling of Mansonia (Diptera, Culicidae) in Porto Velho, Rondônia, Brazil. by Nercy Virginia Rabelo Furtado, José Ferreira Saraiva, Kaio Nabas Ribeiro, Noel Santos Fernandes Neto, Jéssica Fernanda Dos Santos Barroso, Cynara de Melo Rodovalho, Dario Pires Carvalho, Allan Kardec Ribeiro Galardo, José Bento Pereira Lima

“…HLC captured the highest number of Mansonia mosquitoes (58.1%), followed by SkeeterVac (21.8%) and MosqTent (18.9%). CDC and BG-Sentinel showed a very low performance (0.92 and 0.23%, respectively). …”
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Estimating the global health impact of gender-based violence and violence against children: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol by Joht Singh Chandan, Emmanuela Gakidou, Jaidev Kaur Chandan, Nicholas Metheny, Mariam Khalil, Cory N Spencer, María Jose Baeza, Alexandra Debure, Molly Herbert, Teresa Jewell, Rachel Qian Hui Lim, Sonica Minhas

“…Introduction Exposure to gender-based violence (GBV) and violence against children (VAC) can result in substantial morbidity and mortality. …”
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Efecto de la vacunación contra el virus de la fiebre aftosa sobre la pérdida de preñez en un rodeo de bovinos para carne by Alejandro RODRIGUEZ, C.F. GUZMÁN, S.O. LÓPEZ VALIENTE, E. MALETTI, G.J. CANTÓN, S. MARESCA

“…Doscientas noventa y tres hembras preñadas (vaquillonas, n = 108, vacas primíparas, n = 88 y vacas multíparas, n = 97) fueron asignadas al azar a uno de dos tratamientos: vacunadas (VAC; n = 147) contra el virus de FA a los 32 días post IATF, y sin vacunar (NOVAC; n = 146). …”
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Mucosal-adapted bacteriophages as a preventive strategy for a lethal Pseudomonas aeruginosa challenge in mice by Luiz Felipe Leomil Coelho, Mateus de Souza Terceti, Sergio Pereira Lima Neto, Raíne Piva Amaral, Ana Luisa Cauvila dos Santos, William Permagnani Gozzi, Bianca Andrade de Carvalho, Gustavo Aparecido da Cunha, Maria Fernanda Romboli Durante, Lais Sanchietta, Giovana Soares Marangoni, Matheus Luca Carotta Gabriel, Luiz Cosme Cotta Malaquias, Eliana Leonor Hurtado Celis, Giovanna de Souza Apolinário, João Pessoa Araujo Junior, Carine Ervolino de Oliveira, Victoria Fulgencio Queiroz, Gabriel Magno de Freitas Almeida

“…Pre-treatment with VAC3 phage protects mice from a lethal dose of P. aeruginosa while VAC1 does not. …”
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Pangenome Analysis of Helicobacter pylori Isolates from Selected Areas of Africa Indicated Diverse Antibiotic Resistance and Virulence Genes by Biigba Yakubu, Edwin Moses Appiah, Andrews Frimpong Adu

“…Some isolates did not retain the cagA and vacA genes. Clarithromycin, metronidazole, amoxicillin, and tinidazole were resistant to most AMR genes (vacA, cagA, oip, and bab). …”
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Vacuum Assisted Closure Therapy versus Standard Wound Therapy for Open Musculoskeletal Injuries by Kushagra Sinha, Vijendra D. Chauhan, Rajesh Maheshwari, Neena Chauhan, Manu Rajan, Atul Agrawal

“…Necrotic tissues were debrided before applying VAC therapy. Dressings were changed every 3 or 4 days. …”
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Corelation between Machines Assisted Endodontic Irrigant Agitation and Apical Extrusion of Debris and Irrigant: A Laboratory Study by Jatin Gupta, Vineeta Nikhil, Padmanabh Jha

“…The closed chamber apparatus showed significantly less extrusion of debris and irrigant than open chamber (P<0.05). Conclusions. EndoVac was found to be the safest agitation system among all test groups with regard to apical extrusion of debris and irrigant.…”
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Molecular genetic factors influencing outcomes of <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> infection at Khakasia republic inhabitants by Ye. S. Ageyeva, O. V. Shtygasheva, N. V. Ryazantseva, V. V. Tsukanov

“…Peptic ulcer was associated to S1S2 Vac A subtypes at Caucasians, while at Khakases – to Cag А strains of H. pylori. …”
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Sugarcane waste products as source of phytotoxic compounds for agriculture by Dandara A. Luz, Anne C. C. Gomes, Naomi K. Simas, Otavio A. Heringer, Wanderson Romão, Betina P. O. Lovatti, Rodrigo Scherer, Paulo R. Filgueiras, Ricardo M. Kuster

“…The IC50 values established for VDiCl e VAcOEt were 168.4 mg L-1 e 262.3 mg L-1, respectively. …”
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Claudin-4 Undergoes Age-Dependent Change in Cellular Localization on Pig Jejunal Villous Epithelial Cells, Independent of Bacterial Colonization by J. Alex Pasternak, Coral Kent-Dennis, Andrew G. Van Kessel, Heather L. Wilson

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Targeting PCSK9, through an innovative cVLP-based vaccine, enhanced the therapeutic activity of a cVLP-HER2 vaccine in a preclinical model of HER2-positive mammary carcinoma by Laura Scalambra, Francesca Ruzzi, Olga Maria Pittino, Maria Sofia Semprini, Chiara Cappello, Stefania Angelicola, Arianna Palladini, Patrizia Nanni, Louise Goksøyr, Cyrielle Fougeroux, Manuel L. Penichet, Adam Frederik Sander, Pier-Luigi Lollini

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Effect of Dry, Vacuum, and Modified Atmosphere Ageing on Physicochemical Properties of Roe Deer Meat by Natalia Kasałka-Czarna, Róża Biegańska-Marecik, Jędrzej Proch, Aleksandra Orłowska, Magdalena Montowska

“…The muscles were stored either dry (DRY-AGED), vacuum-packed (VAC), or packed under modified atmosphere (MAP) for 21 days. …”
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Dermatoplasty for decompensated forms of varicose veins and post-thrombotic syndrome by V. I. Rusin, F. M. Pavuk, I. I. Kovalchuk, O. A. Nosenko

“…In the 1st group (76) patients, TU was cleaned with the help of VAC therapy in 32 patients, Magott therapy was used in 18 patients. …”
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Trivalent recombinant protein vaccine induces cross-neutralization against XBB lineage and JN.1 subvariants: preclinical and phase 1 clinical trials by Jingyun Yang, Weiqi Hong, Huashan Shi, Cai He, Hong Lei, Yanan Zhou, Hao Yang, Aqu Alu, Zimin Chen, Yun Yang, Wenhai Yu, Cong Tang, Junbin Wang, Bai Li, Qing Huang, Jiong Li, Li Yang, Wei Wang, Guobo Shen, Jinliang Yang, Zhiwei Zhao, Xiangrong Song, Zhaoming Su, Yuquan Wei, Qiangming Sun, Shuaiyao Lu, Zhenling Wang, Youchun Wang, Guangwen Lu, Weimin Li, Xiawei Wei

“…In this study, we produce three recombinant trimeric proteins from the RBD sequences of Delta, BA.5, and XBB.1.5, formulating a trivalent vaccine (Tri-Vac) with an MF59-like adjuvant at a 1:1:4 ratio. …”
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Causal associations of Helicobacter pylori infection and metabolic syndrome: insights from a two-sample Mendelian randomization study by Hongwei Wang, Fangying Tian, Caizheng Yang, Xinyu Cui, Yongxia Ding, Ming Zhao, Xueyu Wang, Shanshan Ge

“…Summary statistics for exposure factors (Hp infection) were obtained from the GWAS Catalog (anti-Hp IgG, n = 8,735; Hp VacA antibody levels, n = 1,571; Hp GroEL antibody levels, n = 2,716; Hp OMP antibody levels, n = 2,640). …”
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Unveiling the inhibitory effect of hydrogen-decorated voids and dislocation loops on the glide of edge dislocation in tungsten by Qing-Yuan Ren, Yu-Hao Li, Yu-Chen Du, Tian-Ren Yang, Dmitry Terentyev, Wei-Zhong Han, Hong-Bo Zhou, Guang-Hong Lu

“…On the one hand, the pinning effect of H-void complexes is closely related to the ratio of H to vacancy (H:Vac). When the H:Vac ratio is high, H atoms will overflow from the H-void complexes along the dislocation, enhancing the attractive interaction of complexes with dislocation and thereby causing a significant increase in the critical resolved shear stress (CRSS). …”
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Validation of a Novel Immunoline Assay for Patient Stratification according to Virulence of the Infecting Helicobacter pylori Strain and Eradication Status by Luca Formichella, Laura Romberg, Hannelore Meyer, Christian Bolz, Michael Vieth, Michael Geppert, Gereon Göttner, Christina Nölting, Wolfgang Schepp, Arne Schneider, Kurt Ulm, Petra Wolf, Ingrid Lisanne Holster, Ernst J. Kuipers, Bernd Birkner, Erwin Soutschek, Markus Gerhard

“…The presence of H. pylori virulence factors, such as CagA and VacA, has been associated with disease development, but assessment of virulence factor presence requires gastric biopsies. …”
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Pathogenic and Genetic Characteristics of Helicobacter Pylori, and its Relationship with Drug-Resistance by Nilgün Uyduran Ünal, Adnan Barutçu, Toğrul Nagiyev, Mehmet Ağın, Tülay Kandemir, Oğuz Üsküdar, Figen Doran, Fatih Köksal, Gökhan Tümgör

“…Through histopathology, culture, and glmM-polymerase chain reaction (PCR) techniques, we detected H. pylori. The vacA, cagA, and cagE genes were determined in patients with positive PCR results were positive. …”
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Insect Pests of Grapes in Florida by Oscar Liburd, Gisette Seferina, Scott Weihman

“…With increased funding from the Viticulture Advisory Council (VAC) to establish new wineries throughout the state, production is expanding rapidly. …”
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Insect Pests of Grapes in Florida by Oscar Liburd, Gisette Seferina, Scott Weihman

“…With increased funding from the Viticulture Advisory Council (VAC) to establish new wineries throughout the state, production is expanding rapidly. …”
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