Retrospective Study of Chronic Coughing in Dogs in a Referral Centre in the UK: 329 Cases (2012–2021) by Carla Asorey Blazquez, Ico Jolly Frahija, Arran Smith, Rachel Miller, Mayank Seth, Edgar Garcia Manzanilla, Ferran Valls Sanchez

“…Chronic coughing is a common complaint in small animal medicine and it has an extensive differential diagnosis with very different treatment and prognosis. …”
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Suspected Mpox Symptoms and Testing in Men Who Have Sex With Men in the United States: Cross-Sectional Study by Kaitlyn Atkins, Thomas Carpino, Amrita Rao, Travis Sanchez, O Winslow Edwards, Marissa Hannah, Patrick S Sullivan, Yasmin P Ogale, Winston E Abara, Kevin P Delaney, Stefan D Baral

“…Among those with low self-efficacy, the most common barriers to testing were not knowing where to get tested (40/47, 85.1%) and difficulty getting appointments (23/47, 48.9%). …”
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Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Hospital-Wide Bacterial Species and Antibiograms to Inform Management at a Zonal Tertiary Hospital in Mwan... by Justine BN, Mushi MF, Silago V, Igembe Z, Muyombe J, Kishengena PP, Michael Jnr NS, Maganga MG, Massenga A, Tegete F, Massaga FA, Seni J

“…Box 1464, Bugando, Mwanza, Tanzania, Tel +255 784 593000, Email senijj80@gmail.comPurpose: The National Action Plan on antimicrobial resistance (NAP-AMR) in Tanzania is focused on blood stream infections and urinary tract infections despite skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) being common. This study assessed the proportion of laboratory-confirmed SSTIs, identify bacterial species involved, analyze AMR phenotypes, and investigate the risk factors associated with multidrug-resistant (MDR) SSTIs.Patients and Methods: Analytical cross-sectional study was conducted between January and June 2023, involving 614 patients with SSTIs. …”
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Deep Neck Infections: The Effectiveness of Therapeutic Management and Bacteriological Profile by Geanina Bandol, Mihail Dan Cobzeanu, Mihaela Moscalu, Octavian Dragos Palade, Liliana Moisii, Florentina Severin, Emilia Patrascanu, Florin Mocanu, Andrei Ionut Roman, Bogdan Mihail Cobzeanu

“…Complications were observed in 47 patients (34.06%). The most common complications were airway obstruction, which occurred in 26 patients (18.84%), and mediastinitis, which was noted in 31 patients (22.46%). …”
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Termination of Repeat Testing in Chemical Laboratories Based on Practice Guidelines: Examining the Effect of Rule-Based Repeat Testing in a Transplantation Center by Neda Soleimani, Amir Azadi, Mohammad Javad Esmaeili, Fatemeh Ghodsi, Reza Ghahramani, Azadeh Hafezi, Tayebeh Hosseyni, Arezoo Arabzadeh, Samira khajeh, Mahsa Farhadi, Sahand Mohammadzadeh

“…In both consecutive months, AST and ALT were the most commonly repeated tests, and delta check was the most common cause of repeat testing. …”
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Subclinical Plasmodium spp. Infections in a Community Setting in Bangui, Central African Republic by Nzoumbou-Boko R, Denissio Morissi Nalingbo MCI, Yambiyo BM, Detol R, Moussa ERF, Nalinga D, Namsenei-Dankpea LJVDLG, Manirakiza A, Ayong L, Boum II Y

“…Subclinical malaria was more common in individuals aged 15– 49 years, and microspatial heterogeneity in positivity was observed, with the majority of cases occurring in semi-urban areas by mRDT and microscopy, respectively. …”
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Alimentation d’une population historique by Estelle Herrscher

“…Tooth wear, caries, and alveolar modifications provide the most common and most informative evidence regarding the nutritional condition of past populations. …”
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Meteorin-like alleviates hepatic steatosis by regulating hepatic triglyceride secretion and fatty acid oxidation by Lingyu Song, Yali Huang, Lu Liu, Xuebing Chang, Laying Hu, Guifang Wang, Lifen Xu, Tian Zhang, Yuanyuan Wang, Ying Xiao, Hong Yang, Suye Ran, Qing Shi, Tuanlao Wang, Mingjun Shi, Yuxia Zhou, Bing Guo

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MLOps Components, Tools, Process, and Metrics: A Systematic Literature Review by Adrian P. Wozniak, Mateusz Milczarek, Joanna Wozniak

“…With the growing popularity of machine learning, implementations of the environment for developing and maintaining these models, called MLOps, are becoming more common. The number of publications in this area is relatively small, although growing rapidly. …”
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Primary Gallbladder Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma as a Rare Postcholecystectomy Finding by Kyriakos Psarras, Nikolaos Symeonidis, Euthymia Vlachaki, Minas Baltatzis, Georgios Papatolios, Efstathios Pavlidis, Christina Mouratidou, Ioannis Venizelos, Theodoros Pavlidis, Athanasios Sakantamis, Christina Nikolaidou

“…Discussion. The most common primary lymphomas of the gallbladder are MALT lymphomas and diffuse large B-cell lymphomas, although a variety of other histological types have been reported. …”
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Beware of diffusion models for synthesizing medical images—a comparison with GANs in terms of memorizing brain MRI and chest x-ray images by Muhammad Usman Akbar, Wuhao Wang, Anders Eklund

“…Preceded by generative adversarial networks (GANs), diffusion models have shown impressive results using various evaluation metrics. However, commonly used metrics such as Frechet inception distance and inception score are not suitable for determining whether diffusion models are simply reproducing the training images. …”
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Comparative Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of Long-Term Use of Imidafenacin and Solifenacin in Patients with Overactive Bladder: A Prospective, Open, Randomized, Parallel-Gr... by Masayoshi Zaitsu, Koji Mikami, Noriko Ishida, Takumi Takeuchi

“…Overactive bladder (OAB) is a chronic disease, but comparative trials of anticholinergics, which are commonly used for treatment of OAB, have generally been performed for up to 12 weeks only. …”
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Non-Viral Delivery Systems to Transport Nucleic Acids for Inherited Retinal Disorders by Md Jobair Jony, Ameya Joshi, Alekha Dash, Surabhi Shukla

“…This review delves into introduction of common IRDs such as Leber congenital amaurosis, retinitis pigmentosa, Usher syndrome, macular dystrophies, and choroideremia and critically assesses current treatments including neuroprotective agents, cellular therapy, and gene therapy along with their limitations. …”
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Fermentation-enabled wellness foods: A fresh perspective by Huan Xiang, Dongxiao Sun-Waterhouse, Geoffrey I.N. Waterhouse, Chun Cui, Zheng Ruan

“…The microorganisms contained in many common fermented foods can serve as “microfactories” to generate nutrients and bioactives with specific nutritional and health functionalities. …”
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An Automatic System for Atrial Fibrillation by Using a CNN-LSTM Model by Fengying Ma, Jingyao Zhang, Wei Chen, Wei Liang, Wenjia Yang

“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common abnormal heart rhythm disease. Therefore, the development of an AF detection system is of great significance to detect critical illnesses. …”
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Numerical Analyses of Fracturing Behavior and Strength of Specimens with Two Parallel Infilled Flaws under Uniaxial Compression by Huilin Le, Jihong Wei, Shaorui Sun, Wuchao Wang, Haotian Fan

“…Grouting is a common method used to fill rock joints to improve the stability and integrity of rock mass in geotechnical engineering, and the filling has been observed to have an effect on crack behavior and mechanical property. …”
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Massive endobronchial hemorrhage leading to Cardiac arrest during EBUS-TBNA: a case of successful resuscitation by Ping-Yang Hong, Mao-Hong Huang, Ling Cai, Yi-Yuan Chen, Yu-Xin Guo, Xiao-Bin Zhang

“…Abstract Introduction : Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) is commonly used for diagnosing mediastinal lymphadenopathy. …”
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Accessible model predicts response in hormone receptor positive HER2 negative breast cancer receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy by Luca Mastrantoni, Giovanna Garufi, Giulia Giordano, Noemi Maliziola, Elena Di Monte, Giorgia Arcuri, Valentina Frescura, Angelachiara Rotondi, Armando Orlandi, Luisa Carbognin, Antonella Palazzo, Federica Miglietta, Letizia Pontolillo, Alessandra Fabi, Lorenzo Gerratana, Sergio Pannunzio, Ida Paris, Sara Pilotto, Fabio Marazzi, Antonio Franco, Gianluca Franceschini, Maria Vittoria Dieci, Roberta Mazzeo, Fabio Puglisi, Valentina Guarneri, Michele Milella, Giovanni Scambia, Diana Giannarelli, Giampaolo Tortora, Emilio Bria

“…Abstract Hormone receptor-positive/HER2-negative breast cancer (BC) is the most common subtype of BC and typically occurs as an early, operable disease. …”
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A comprehensive review of fiber-reinforced topology optimization for advanced polymer composites produced by automated manufacturing by Bence Szederkenyi, Norbert Krisztian Kovacs, Tibor Czigany

“…Accordingly, the review introduces the main TO techniques and the common reinforcement path design strategies using concurrent and sequential optimization approaches. …”
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A Rare Coexistence of Retroperitoneal Pararenal Castleman's Disease with Focal Nodular Hyperplasia by Theodosios Theodosopoulos, Andreas Karakatsanis, Anneza I. Yiallourou, Fotios Nikolakopoulos, Vassiliki Psychogiou, Eleni Karvouni, Dionysios Voros

“…The solitary type occurs most commonly in the mediastinum and is usually asymptomatic. …”
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