Evaluation of three commercial rapid immunoassays for the diagnosis of Clostridioides difficile infection by Hannes Bjarki Vigfússon, Theresa Ennefors, Torbjörn Norén, Martin Sundqvist

“…The C. diff Quik Chek Complete performed the best of the three immunoassays, and when used in combination with NAAT, is a viable option for the laboratory diagnosis of CDI.IMPORTANCELaboratory diagnosis of Clostridioides difficile infection is complex, and current guidelines recommend a two-step diagnostic algorithm with a sensitive screening test and a more specific confirmatory test. …”
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Optimization of the fermentation process for fructosyltransferase production by Aspergillus niger FS054 by Yingzi Wu, Yuewen Zhang, Xiaoyu Zhong, Huiling Xia, Mingyang Zhou, Wenjin He, Yi Zheng

“…Further optimization of cultivation conditions using a hybrid backpropagation neural network–genetic algorithm (BP–GA) model identified optimal parameters as pH 5.5, a liquid volume of 96.6 mL (in a 250 mL shaker), and inoculum size of 2.4 $$\times$$ × $$10^{4}$$ 10 4 spores/mL, achieving a final enzyme activity of 3422.14 ± 36.86 U/L (1.1% deviation from the predicted 3460 U/L), representing a 4.2-fold increase over initial conditions. …”
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Deep learning for smartphone-aided detection system of Helicobacter Pylori in gastric biopsy by Guanmeng Gao, Zihan Wei, Fei Pei, Yajie Du, Beiying Liu

“…All stained slides were scanned for analysis by the Faster-R-CNN with ResNet 50 or VGG16, then the model performance was evaluated. Furthermore, the real-time microscopic field, smartphone and AI algorithm were connected through 5G networks and the AI results were sent back to the smartphone for confirmation by the pathologists. …”
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Photon Counting Based on Solar-Blind Ultraviolet Intensified Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor (ICMOS) for Corona Detection by Yan Wang, Yunsheng Qian, Xiangyu Kong

“…Through experiments with an UV light source, the algorithm based on temporal resolution is proved to be more accurate. …”
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Analysis of risk factors of acute respiratory failure after radical resection of esophageal cancer by two methods by LEI Xiuwen, ZHU Xiaolei, TIAN Long

“…The combination of the two methods is conducive to the joint screening of risk factors for ARF after radical resection for esophageal cancer, and the three rules are more valuable in guiding clinical intervention." …”
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Predicting cardiotoxicity in drug development: A deep learning approach by Kaifeng Liu, Huizi Cui, Xiangyu Yu, Wannan Li, Weiwei Han

“…This study not only improved the predictive accuracy of cardiotoxicity models but also promoted a more reliable and scientifically interpretable method for drug safety assessment. …”
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Ways to predict interstitial lung disease in patients with systemic sclerosis: results of an observational study by D. V. Khorolsky, A. A. Klimenko, E. S. Pershina, N. M. Babadeva, A. A. Kondrashov, N. A. Shostak, E. P. Mikheeva, E. V. Zhilyaev

“…It is advisable to include these indicators in the algorithm for screening and monitoring patients with SSc.…”
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The Effect of Arctic Sea‐Ice Loss on Extratropical Cyclones by Stephanie Hay, Matthew D. K. Priestley, Hao Yu, Jennifer L. Catto, James A. Screen

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Molecular epidemiology of enteroviruses from Guatemalan wastewater isolated from human lung fibroblasts. by Leanna Sayyad, Chelsea Harrington, Christina J Castro, Hanen Belgasmi-Allen, Stacey Jeffries Miles, Jamaica Hill, María Linda Mendoza Prillwitz, Lorena Gobern, Ericka Gaitán, Andrea Paola Delgado, Leticia Castillo Signor, Marc Rondy, Gloria Rey-Benito, Nancy Gerloff

“…Murine recombinant fibroblast L-cells (L20B) and human rhabdomyosarcoma (RD) cells are used for the isolation of polioviruses following a standard detection algorithm. Though non-polio-Enteroviruses (NPEV) can be isolated, the algorithm is optimized for the detection of polioviruses. …”
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The Place of Local Field Potentials in Deep Brain Stimulation Programming for Parkinson’s Disease: A Review by Chun Him Shelton Leung, Hugh D. Simpson, Dominic Thyagarajan

“…Results: Analyzing LFPs clearly has the potential to assist or streamline DBS programming in clinical practice, but there are knowledge gaps and challenges to overcome, especially in the utilization of intraoperative LFPs. Conclusions: More research is required to compare different algorithms that utilize LFPs in DBS programming to identify a simple, practical and time-saving algorithm incorporating reliable LFP biomarkers that will enhance the DBS programming experience for both patients and clinicians.…”
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Application of GPR Underground Pipeline Detection Technology in Urban Complex Geological Environments by Xiaoqiang Liang, Da Hu, Yongsuo Li, Yunyi Zhang, Xian Yang

“…To address different kinds of complex conditions, this experiment in the present paper takes ground penetrating radar as the research basis and uses a self-correction and screening algorithm to innovatively detect underground pipelines. …”
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A comparative study between Near-Infrared (NIR) spectrometer and High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) on the sensitivity and specificity. by Elisa M Maffioli, Chimezie Anyakora

“…While these devices hold great potential, regulators should require more independent evaluations of various drug formulations before implementing them in real-world settings. …”
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension in systemic lupus erythematosus: identification of risk factors and haemodynamics characteristics in a multicentre retrospective cohort by Carlo Alberto Scirè, Alessandra Bortoluzzi, Micaela Fredi, Matthias Schneider, Veronica Codullo, Carlomaurizio Montecucco, Alain Meyer, Ilaria Cavazzana, Lorenzo Cavagna, Franco Franceschini, Andreas Schwarting, Konstantinos Triantafyllias, Gamal Chehab, Christina Düsing, Jutta Richter, Ettore Silvagni, Oliver Sander, Giovanni Zanframundo, Claudia Bracaglia, Matthieu Canuet, Stefano Ghio, Rebecca Fischer, Emiliano Marasco, Sezgin Sahin, Lisa Keller, Marianne Riou, Stefanie Keymel

“…The variables we identified could be used to implement a screening algorithm to identify patients with SLE at risk of developing PAH.…”
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Wearable Artificial Intelligence for Sleep Disorders: Scoping Review by Sarah Aziz, Amal A M Ali, Hania Aslam, Alaa A Abd-alrazaq, Rawan AlSaad, Mohannad Alajlani, Reham Ahmad, Laila Khalil, Arfan Ahmed, Javaid Sheikh

“…To statistically synthesize performance and efficacy results, more reviews are needed. Technology companies should prioritize advancements such as deep learning algorithms and invest in wearable AI for treating sleep disorders, given its potential. …”
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Different strokes: differences in the characteristics and outcomes of BCVI and non-BCVI strokes in trauma patients by Lillian S Kao, Charles E Wade, Xu Zhang, Bryan A Cotton, Sean I Savitz, Michelle K McNutt, Cedar Slovacek, David Rosenbaum, Hari Kishan Reddy Indupuru, John Harvin

“…Blunt cerebrovascular injury (BCVI)–related strokes and mortality have decreased, likely due to refined screening and treatment algorithms in trauma literature; however, there is a paucity of research addressing non-BCVI strokes in trauma. …”
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Assessment of salt tolerance in peas using machine learning and multi-sensor data by Zehao Liu, Qiyan Jiang, Yishan Ji, Rong Liu, Hongquan Liu, Xiuxiu Ya, Zhenxing Liu, Zhirui Wang, Xiuliang Jin, Tao Yang

“…Recent advancements in Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and sensor technologies have enabled high-throughput screening of salt-tolerant crops, offering a more efficient alternative. …”
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Artificial Intelligence: A Review of Objective Grading and Quantification of Posterior Capsular Opacification by Saurabh Kushwaha, Rajat Chaudhary, Uma Devi

“…Here, we systematically reviewed several PCO imaging modalities, various existing AI algorithms, steps in building AI models and matrix evaluation in AI diagnosis of PCO. …”
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The Value of Subclinical Carotid Atherosclerosis for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases. Review of the Main International Studies by E. K. Butina, E. V. Bochkareva

“…Measures for the prevention of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are more effective if they are performed taking into account the risk factors of their development. …”
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YOLOv5-DTW: Gesture recognition based on YOLOv5 and dynamic time warping for digital media design by Lu Zhao, Jing Yu

“…Dynamic time warping (DTW) algorithm is used to fuse different surface EMG signals, calculate the similarity between samples and models, and realize gesture recognition. …”
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A phase separation-related gene signature for prognosis prediction and immunotherapy response evaluation in gastric cancer with targeted natural compound discovery by Yanjuan Jia, Yuanyuan Ma, Zhenhao Li, Wenze Zhang, Rukun Lu, Wanxia Wang, Chaojun Wei, Chunyan Wei, Yonghong Li, Xiaoling Gao, Tao Qu

“…Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) response between PS-related high- and low-risk groups was evaluated using TIDE algorithm scores. Potential therapeutic agents targeting signature genes were screened via Connectivity Map and HERB database analyses, followed by molecular docking validation. …”
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