Clostridium difficile – an Important Opportunistic Pathogen in Healthcare-Associated Infections by Soohyoun Ahn, Amarat H. Simonne

“…One opportunistic pathogen, Clostridium difficile, has been getting more attention in recent years because of its association with antibiotic use and high death rate in the elderly. …”
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Storm‐Time Modeling of the African Regional Ionospheric Total Electron Content Using Artificial Neural Networks by Daniel Okoh, John Bosco Habarulema, Babatunde Rabiu, Gopi Seemala, Joshua Benjamin Wisdom, Joseph Olwendo, Olivier Obrou, Tshimangadzo Merline Matamba

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Analysis of argument structure constructions in the large language model BERT by Pegah Ramezani, Pegah Ramezani, Achim Schilling, Achim Schilling, Patrick Krauss, Patrick Krauss

“…Additionally, Fisher Discriminant Ratio (FDR) analysis of attention weights revealed that OBJ tokens had the highest FDR scores, indicating they play a crucial role in differentiating ASCs, followed by VERB and DET tokens. …”
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Factors associated with the quality of service in Peruvian public hospitals by Álvaro Danny Benites Bernabé, Ericson Felix Castillo Saavedra, Cinthia Rosales Márquez, Rosa María Salas Sánchez, Cecilia Elizabeth Reyes Alfaro

“…<strong><br />Conclusion</strong>: the quality of the service provided in outpatient clinics behaves in a variable way among public hospitals, being only dependent on the type of user attended.</p>…”
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Protein and Metalloprotein Distribution in Different Varieties of Beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.): Effects of Cooking by Aline P. Oliveira, Geyssa Ferreira Andrade, Bianca S. O. Mateó, Juliana Naozuka

“…The total concentration of proteins was determined by Bradford method; Cu and Fe associated with phaseolin and other proteins were obtained by graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry and by flame atomic absorption spectrometry, respectively. …”
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A Fuzzy Control Strategy for Multi-Goal Autonomous Robot Navigation by Stavros Stavrinidis, Paraskevi Zacharia, Elias Xidias

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The Exposure Assessment in Current Time Study: Implementation, Feasibility, and Acceptability of Real-Time Data Collection in a Community Cohort of Illicit Drug Users by Gregory D. Kirk, Beth S. Linas, Ryan P. Westergaard, Damani Piggott, Robert C. Bollinger, Larry W. Chang, Andrew Genz

“…Higher educational attainment was consistently associated with a higher response rate to random-prompts, while an association of HIV infection with lower response rates was not observed after accounting for differences in trial recruitment procedures. …”
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Gangguan Fungsi Penghidu dan Pemeriksaannya by Effy Huriyati, Tuti Nelvia

“…Tinjauan Pustaka: Gangguan penghidu dapat berupa anosmia yaitu hilangnya kemampuan penghidu, atau hiposmia yaitu berkurangnya kemampuan penghidu. …”
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Performance Analysis of a Compressor Rotor Dedicated to Low-Power Drive Systems by Natalia Kapela, Karolina Wyżkiewicz, Andrzej Frąckowiak

“…Additionally, altering the number of blades caused a 20% efficiency reduction attributed to hub corner separation. The findings enabled the identification of optimal parameters, which will serve as a foundation for efficiency testing in the multistage configuration.…”
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GLOBALIZATION, POST-COLONIZING MIGRATION AND NEO-SLAVERY: THE SOCIO-POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS TO TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY AFRICAN STATES by Jonathan C. Madu

“…My paper argues that the process of decolonization, especially in Africa was incomplete and that former colonies were excluded from key economic decisions that came to have severe implications for their future attempts at developing their economies, which got worse with globalization. …”
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Psychiatric comorbidities in epilepsy: population co-occurrence, genetic correlations and causal effects by Neil M Davies, Dheeraj Rai, Harriet Forbes, Christina Dalman, Torbjörn Tomson, Daniel Berglind, Michael Lundberg, Cecilia Magnusson, Craig Newschaffer, Brian K Lee, Viktor H Ahlqvist, Paul Madley-Dowd, Christina Dardani, Jessica Rast, Caichen Zhong, Renee M Gardner, Kristen Lyall

“…We then used summary data from genome-wide association studies to investigate whether the identified observational associations could be attributed to a shared underlying genetic aetiology using cross-trait linkage disequilibrium score regression. …”
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Identifying the Internal and External Pressures of Quantifying the Impacts of Sustainability-Oriented Innovation by Abdelaziz Abdalla Al Owais

“…Qualitative research was chosen for its ability to provide an in-depth insight into a complex phenomenon that captures the nuances of the participant’s experience, attitudes and perception. The findings show that a leadership team’s commitment to sustainability and the proactive mindset of our employees fosters an environment where innovation thrives. …”
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How I Grow: Months Five and Six by Millie Ferrer, Keith Gouin, Anne M. Fugate

“…Parents who lovingly attend to their baby’s needs help him develop physically, socially, emotionally, and intellectually. …”
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Optimizing Risk-based Stock Return Prediction in Tehran Stock Exchange industries: A Data Envelopment Analysis by Hamidreza Akhbari, Heydar Mohammadzadeh Salteh, Rasoul Baradaran Hassanzadeh, Mehdi Zeynali

“…Enhancing stock returns through forecasting is a critical concern in capital markets, necessitating attention from both individual and institutional investors. …”
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FOR THE LOVE OF GOD’S WORD: AN INTRODUCTION TO BIBLICAL INTERPRETATION by C. Stenschke

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Considerations and Challenges for Acute Inhalation Toxicity Testing and Classification of Zinc Sulphide Under REACH by Gustav Gerd Bruer, Noömi Lombaert, Arne Burzlaff, Christine Spirlet, Daria Gödecke, Mehmet Ramazanoglu, Otto Creutzenberg

“…The results showed a maximum attainable concentration of 0.82 mg/L at an MMAD of 1.5 µm over a 4 h exposure. …”
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Wyjść poza reżim imperatywu rozwojowego. Między inspiracjami Rousseau a wpływem myśli Foucaulta na współczesne studia nad dzieciństwem by Dorota Klus-Stańska

“…The text is an attempt at a comparative analysis of the concept by Rousseau in which he proposed moving away from the directive control of the development of the child, with those concepts that can be found in poststructural childhood psychology and pedagogy, whose authors are inspired by the work of Michel Foucault. …”
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CONCEPT OF SWITCHING MODE OF REPRODUCTION AND EVOLUTIONARY THEORY: ISSUES OF METHODOLOGY by V. I. Mayevsky

“…Evolutionary economists consider this homogeneity to be far from obvious. They pay primary attention to innovative development as a process of qualitative changes, distinguish subjects who implement qualitative changes and subjects who do not, but rather counteract changes. …”
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Field‐programmable gate array acceleration of the Tersoff potential in LAMMPS by Quan Deng, Qiang Liu

“…Experimental results show that, when tested on the Xilinx Alveo U200, the proposed accelerator achieves a performance of 9.51 ns/day for the Tersoff simulation in a 55,296‐atom system, which is a 2.00× increase in performance when compared to Intel I7‐8700K and 1.70× to NVIDIA Tesla K40c under the same test case. …”
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THE FEATURES OF CLINICAL COURSE, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF LITTRE'S HERNIA by V.I. Lyakhovskyi, M.O. Dudchenko, T.V. Horodova-Andrieieva, A.V. Sydorenko, P.V. Savchuk

“…The aim of this research is to describe the features of the clinical course, diagnosis, and treatment of Littre's hernia, as well as to draw attention to the existence of such a disease. Clinical case. …”
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