Predictive value of hematologic indices in COVID-19 disease outcomes by Fatemeh Nejatifar, Ali Alavi Foumani, Saman Maroufizadeh, Bardia Afsharian, Zahra Chegini, Amir Mohammad Ghanbari

“…Results: From a total of 268 included patients, 40% had severe disease, 29% were admitted to ICU, 22% required mechanical ventilation and 24% died during hospitalization. WBC counts, neutrophil counts, NLR, serum LDH activity and serum albumin levels were the most powerful factors in predicting disease outcomes. …”
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Transplanted Endothelial Progenitor Cells Improve Ischemia Muscle Regeneration in Mice by Diffusion Tensor MR Imaging by Xin-Gui Peng, Yingying Bai, Judy R. James, Darya P. Shlapak, Shenghong Ju

“…There was a significant correlation between fiber counts calculated by DTI and survival fibers evaluated by histological section (r=0.873, P<0.01). …”
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First report of ivermectin resistance in natural infected Foals by Parascaris spp. in Tiaret, Algeria by Ammar Selles Sidi Mohammed, Ait Amrane Amar, Kouidri Mokhtaria, Belhamiti Belkacem Tahar, Belmedjahad Mustapha, Bouchentouf Keltoum, Kadi Marwa, Mihoubi Amel

“…Decreased efficacy (reduction of Parascaris spp. fecal egg counts by less than 90%) was found for the two Ivermectin formulations (46.45% for Ivoral® and 70.29% for Eqvalan®). …”
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Antimicrobial Efficacy of Intracanal Medicaments against E. Faecalis Bacteria in Infected Primary Molars by Using Real-Time PCR: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Yasamin Ghahramani, Najmeh Mohammadi, Ahmad Gholami, Dordaneh Ghaffaripour

“…DNA extraction was performed to count E. faecalis bacteria by using real-time PCR for S1 and S2 samples. …”
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Intraperitoneal Injection of Multiplacentas Pooled Cells Treatment on a Mouse Model with Aplastic Anemia by Jun Li, Hong Chen, Yan-Bo Lv, Qiang Wang, Zheng-Jun Xie, Li-Hua Ma, Jie He, Wei Xue, Shan Yu, Jun Guo, Ting-Hua Wang, Tian-Xi Wu, Xing-Hua Pan

“…Then, mouse survival time, peripheral blood hemoglobin count, bone marrow architecture, and donor cell engraftment were assessed. …”
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Structural and Functional Characterization of Deceased Donor Stem Cells: A Viable Alternative to Living Donor Stem Cells by Prakash N. Rao, Dayanand D. Deo, Misty A. Marchioni, Rouzbeh R. Taghizadeh, Kyle Cetrulo, Sharyn Sawczak, Jacob Myrick

“…We have shown that cell counts obtained from deceased donor BM were within established living donor parameters. …”
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MBCdeg4: A modified clustering-based method for identifying differentially expressed genes from RNA-seq data by Chiharu Ichikawa, Koji Kadota

“…MBCdeg4 demonstrated superior performance in a multitude of simulation scenarios involving RNA-seq count data. Therefore, MBCdeg4 is recommended for use in preference to the earlier versions, MBCdeg1–3. • MBCdeg4 is a method for both identification and classification of DEGs from RNA-seq count data. • MBCdeg4 is available as an R function and performs well in a wide variety of simulation scenarios.…”
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Neonatal Thrombocytopenia after Perinatal Asphyxia Treated with Hypothermia: A Retrospective Case Control Study by N. Boutaybi, F. Razenberg, V. E. H. J. Smits-Wintjens, E. W. van Zwet, M. Rijken, S. J. Steggerda, E. Lopriore

“…Our objective was to estimate the effect of therapeutic hypothermia on platelet count in neonates after perinatal asphyxia. We performed a retrospective case control study of all (near-) term neonates with perinatal asphyxia admitted between 2004 and 2012 to our neonatal intensive care unit. …”
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Survival of Wild Strains of Lactobacilli During Kombucha Fermentation and Their Contribution to Functional Characteristics of Beverage by Dragoljub Cvetković, Aleksandra Ranitović, Dragiša Savić, Nataša Joković, Ana Vidaković, Lato Pezo, Siniša Markov

“…Wild strains of lactobacilli demonstrated a differentiated survivability and the counts in fermentation broth ( i.e. Kombucha beverages) depending on the strain applied. …”
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Effect of the Reinforcement Phase on Indentation Resistance and Damage Characterization of Glass/Epoxy Laminates Using Acoustic Emission Monitoring by C. Suresh Kumar, K. Saravanakumar, P. Prathap, M. Prince, G. Bharathiraja, S. Kannan, S. Madhu, P. Kumaran

“…AE parameters including normalized cumulative counts (NCC), normalized cumulative energy (NCE), rise angle (RA), and felicity ratio (FR) were analyzed. …”
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Optimal growth conditions for avocado (Persea americana Mill.) seedlings using biofertilizer-based approach with biosurfactant diethanolamide palm olein and neem extract by Muhamad Sopian, Nurmayulis, Abdul H. Sodiq, Julio E. R. Rumbiak

“…The application method of applying to the planting medium yields the best results for plant height, leaf count, and leaf chlorophyll levels. There was an interaction between treatments regarding plant height at 10 weeks after transplanting (WAT) and leaf count at 8 WAT. …”
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Metabolic disorders as a factor in pathogenesis of infectious diseases in cattle by A. D. Alekseev

“…The product was injected subcutaneously at a dose of 0.025 ml/kg of live weight to cows in late gestation and calves showing mild anemia, low red blood cells counts, leukocytosis, high lymphocyte and monocyte counts and elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate, which suggest inflammatory processes in the animal body. …”
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Seasonal Variations in the Composition and Distribution of Planktonic Fauna in the Eastern Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria by AS Yakup, KJ Balogun, GE Ajani, KO Renner, BO Bello, JA Nkwoji, JK Igbo

“…The rainy season adult zooplankton count (515) was lower than that of dry season (580) but the reverse was the case for the juvenile stages count (520 and 325 in rainy and dry season respectively). …”
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Support for Early Childhood to Develop Social Skills: Project Method in Learning Process What is the Impact? by Siti Nurhidayah, Amir Syamsudin, Alfina Damayanti

“…This can be proven by the t-count value = 46.268, which is greater than the t-table value = 2.178 because the t-count value > t-table (46.268 > 2.178), then H0 is rejected, and Ha is accepted. …”
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Distribution and heterogeneity of mast cells in different regions of the genital canal in female quails during the prepubertal and postpubertal periods by Nariste Kadyralieva, Hasan Huseyin Donmez

“…Fixation in IFAA was associated with a more prominent staining and higher count of mast cells in all tissues, compared to fixation in formaldehyde.…”
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Long-Term Consequences of Hepatitis C Viral Clearance on the CD4 (+) T Cell Lymphocyte Course in HIV/HCV Coinfected Patients by J. Dazley, R. Sison, J. Slim

“…Variables associated with greater CD4 gains were higher nadir, lower preinterferon CD4 counts, and lower body mass index (BMI).…”
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Tracking of The Most Significant Laboratory Parameters For The Identification of Covid-19: An Overview on The Different Blood Tests by Seenaa Ali

“…Laboratory data have shown that most patients had a decrease in lymphocyte count, Eosinophils count and albumin level. Also, laboratory data recorded an elevation in Leukocyte, ESR, PT, D-dimer, PCT, CRP, ALT, AST, Bilirubin, Creatinine, CK, LDH, Ferritin, Troponin, Myoglobin, IL-6, IL10 and TNF. …”
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Harmful Consequences of Proton Pump Inhibitors on Male Fertility: An Evidence from Subchronic Toxicity Study of Esomeprazole and Lansoprazole in Wistar Rats by Namra Mumtaz, Muhammad Furqan Akhtar, Ammara Saleem, Amjad Riaz

“…After 45 days of treatment, blood samples, epididymis, and testis were collected. Sperm count, motility, and morphology were determined. …”
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Effect of Calcium Chloride and Trisodium Phosphate Fortification on Low Fat Buffalo Milk Cheeses by R. Perveen, M.S. Butt, U. Elahi, M.N. Babur

“…In addition, the total plate count (TPC) and total viable count (TVC) showed an upward trend during the ripening phase. …”
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Photographic capture-recapture modeling for estimation stray animal population: a pilot study by Doğukan Özen, Erman Gülendağ, Hülya Özen

“…<p> <b>Materials and Methods:</b> A predetermined route was used to collect data at Campus of Ankara University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and animals were counted at five different visiting times. Photos of animals were taken for marking purposes in each visiting time and archived. …”
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