An Evaluation of the Management of Asymptomatic Catheter-Associated Bacteriuria and Candiduria at The Ottawa Hospital by Dawn M Dalen, Rosemary K Zvonar, Peter G Jessamine

“…As a result, it is not recommended that asymptomatic catheter-associated bacteriuria or candiduria be treated with antimicrobial agents while the catheter remains in place because it may lead to the evolution of resistant flora.…”
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Marcas da Memória: a atuação da Comissão de Anistia no campo das políticas públicas de transição no Brasil by Roberta Camineiro Baggio

“…This article aims to demonstrate the importance of the role of the state in the articulation of social agents committed to the realization of the pillars of transitional justice in Brazil by analyzing the project Marcas da Memória (Marks of Memory). …”
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Communication Basics in the Wildland-Urban Interface by Martha C. Monroe

“…Monroe, explores several strategies that natural resource professionals and extension agents can use to help make communication effective. …”
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S. gallolyticus Aortic Valve Endocarditis with Mitral Valve Leaflet Aneurysm by S. Poddi, I. Tropea, G. Faggian, S. De Feo, M. Zordan, A. Rungatscher

“…S. gallolyticus is one of the pathogenic agents of endocarditis, and mitral valve aneurysm is a rare but potentially devastating complication. …”
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Staphylococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome Caused by Tampon Use by Cian McDermott, Michael Sheridan

“…Successful treatment of this condition focuses on early identification, source control, and administration of antimicrobial agents. Intravenous immunoglobulin therapy used early may prevent widespread tissue necrosis.…”
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Communication Basics in the Wildland-Urban Interface by Martha C. Monroe

“…Monroe, explores several strategies that natural resource professionals and extension agents can use to help make communication effective. …”
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Nematode Management in Sweet Potatoes (including Boniatos) by Zane Joseph Grabau, Joseph W Noling, Christopher Clark, Charles Overstreet

“… The primary intended audience of this publication is agricultural professionals involved in commercial sweet potato production directly or through advising roles (Extension agents, producers, crop consultants, academics, etc.). …”
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A diplomacia e os diplomatas na baixa Idade Média portuguesa (1431-1475) by Duarte Maria Monteiro de Babo Marinho

“…Therefore, in addition to pointing out some lines of force regarding the constituent members of the Portuguese embassies, like the composition the characteristics of diplomatic agents and the monarch's strategies for recruitment, we will seek to highlight certain issues such as the acquisition of skills and the duration of careers.…”
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Anti-VEGF Treatment Strategies for Wet AMD by Jaclyn L. Kovach, Stephen G. Schwartz, Harry W. Flynn, Ingrid U. Scott

“…This paper will review the currently available anti-VEGF agents and evidence-based treatment strategies.…”
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Hand Hygiene and Hand Sanitizers by Amy Simonne

“… Hand hygiene is one of the primary methods used to reduce the fecal-oral transmission of infectious agents. However, conflicting hand hygiene recommendations for different settings are causing confusion among the general public as to what is the best practice to follow or what products should be used for daily handwashing and hand hygiene. …”
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Hand Hygiene and Hand Sanitizers by Amy Simonne

“… Hand hygiene is one of the primary methods used to reduce the fecal-oral transmission of infectious agents. However, conflicting hand hygiene recommendations for different settings are causing confusion among the general public as to what is the best practice to follow or what products should be used for daily handwashing and hand hygiene. …”
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Pulmonary Talcosis in an Immunocompromised Patient by Thanh-Phuong Nguyen, Sowmya Nanjappa, Manjunath Muddaraju, John N. Greene

“…Our case emphasizes the need for thorough and careful history taking of occupational and nonoccupational exposure to known causative agents of interstitial lung disease.…”
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AI-driven automated discovery tools reveal diverse behavioral competencies of biological networks by Mayalen Etcheverry, Clément Moulin-Frier, Pierre-Yves Oudeyer, Michael Levin

“…The emerging field of diverse intelligence investigates the problem-solving capacities of unconventional agents. However, few quantitative tools exist for exploring the competencies of non-conventional systems. …”
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Research on treatment-related aspects of depression from India in the preceding decade (2014–2023): An updated systematic review by Alankrit Jaiswal, S Umesh, Nishant Goyal

“…Studies on ketamine have been inconclusive, and existing research on pharmacological agents is limited. Neuro-modulation studies show promise, but larger-scale studies are needed. …”
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Epigenetic regulation of the inflammatory response in stroke by Jingyi Liang, Fei Yang, Zixiao Li, Qian Li

“…However, in clinical trials of anti-inflammatory agents, long-term immunosuppression has not demonstrated significant clinical benefits for patients. …”
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Allergic Interstitial Nephritis Manifesting as a Striated Nephrogram by Irfan Moinuddin, Erika Bracamonte, Bijin Thajudeen, Amy Sussman, Machaiah Madhrira, James Costello

“…Newer and more stable macrocyclic gadolinium contrast agents have a well-demonstrated safety profile. Additionally, in the presentation of AKI, gadolinium contrast agents are safe to administer in patients who demonstrate good urine output and a downtrending creatinine. …”
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Trust in AI: progress, challenges, and future directions by Saleh Afroogh, Ali Akbari, Emmie Malone, Mohammadali Kargar, Hananeh Alambeigi

“…AI-driven systems have significantly diffused into various aspects of our lives, serving as beneficial “tools” used by human agents. These systems are also evolving to act as co-assistants or semi-agents in specific domains, potentially influencing human thought, decision-making, and agency. …”
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Antiplatelet Therapy and Platelet Activity Testing for Neurointerventional Procedures by Keiko A Fukuda, Charles Beaman, Viktor Szeder

“…Expert consensus groups have attempted to standardize antiplatelet management, which is summarized for elective and emergent neurointerventional procedures. …”
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Biodegradable and Stimuli-Responsive Nanomaterials for Targeted Drug Delivery in Autoimmune Diseases by Nargish Parvin, Sang Woo Joo, Tapas K. Mandal

“…By achieving localized and controlled release of anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive agents, these systems minimize systemic toxicity and enhance therapeutic efficacy. …”
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Diabetes mellitus. Urgencias metabólicas by Alfredo Darío Espinosa Brito, Alfredo Alberto Espinosa Roca

“…Entre ellas, se consideran: la cetoacidosis diabética, el coma hiperglicémico hiperosmolar no cetósico, la acidosis láctica y la hipoglicemia. En ese sentido, se revisan los aspectos clínicos más importantes, los cambios metabólicos que ocurren en el organismo y las bases fundamentales para el tratamiento de estas complicaciones.…”
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