Prevention of respiratory syncytial virus infection in children. Recommendations of the Polish Society of Paediatrics and the National Paediatric Consultant by Teresa Jackowska, August Wrotek, Iwona Beń-Skowronek, Łukasz Dembiński, Tomasz Jarmoliński, Artur Mazur, Anna Medyńska, Katarzyna Plata-Nazar, Jan Styczyński, Tomasz Szczepański, Ewa Toporowska-Kowalska, Piotr Hartmann, Hanna Czajka, Jarosław Peregud-Pogorzelski

“…Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is one of the most important etiological agents of acute lower respiratory tract infections in children (LRTI-RSV). …”
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Nuanţele tipologiilor umane în proza scurtă a lui Marin Preda, Nicolae Velea şi George Bălăiţă by Oana Safta

“…Le moment Preda sera considéré par la critique littéraire l’un révolutionnaire grâce à la modalité de percevoir le paysan, ainsi que pour la filiation entre son œuvre nouvellistique et les adeptes de la prose courte qui vont suivre la voie de l’écrivain. …”
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Causal models and prediction in cell line perturbation experiments by James P. Long, Yumeng Yang, Shohei Shimizu, Thong Pham, Kim-Anh Do

“…Abstract In cell line perturbation experiments, a collection of cells is perturbed with external agents and responses such as protein expression measured. …”
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GENERAL EQUATION OF THE HYDRAULIC FRICTION LAW FOR HINDERED FALLING OF AN INDIVIDUAL BALL AND FLUID MOTION IN GRANULAR LAYERS by M. V. Krautsov, A. M. Krautsov

“…Thus, the research results for the hindered falling of an individual ball in a liquid can apply in viscosimetry techniques and in handling the problems related to calculations of various movement types and separate units in technologies realizing the hydraulic processes of hindered falling of individual balls in liquids.Fluidization processes (pseudo-liquefaction) of the granular layers enjoy wide application in various segments of industry for instance in chemical engineering at adsorption, desorption, dissolution, dealkalization, ablution. A new general calculating formula incipiency provides a possibility for technological computations realization under any operational mode. …”
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Study on Calculation of Bearing Capacity of Axially Loaded CFRP-Strengthened Cold-Formed Thin-Walled Lipped Channel Steel Columns by Yanan Sun, Pengfei Li, Guojin Qin

“…With the development of carbon fiber reinforced composites and the continuous improvement of the properties of bonding agents, scholars recommended using carbon fiber reinforced plastics (CFRP) to enhance cold-formed thin-walled C-shaped steel structures. …”
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Educación en adultos mayores, mito o realidad by Luis Rodrigo Muñoz Correa

“…Ciertamente, es posible, toda vez que como agentes de salud seamos capaces de usar toda la experticia y sabiduría del adulto mayor para ejemplificar y justificar cambios positivos. …”
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Current treatment modalities for dry eye disease by E.B. Tatarnikova, O.I. Krivosheina

“…Current treatment for DED consists of non-medical therapies, tear substitutes, anti-inflammatory agents, and surgical procedures. These treatments improve disease course and quality of life. …”
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Removal of Malachite Green Dye from Aqueous Solution by a Novel Activated Carbon Prepared from Baobab Seeds Using Chemical Activation Method by Samah Daffalla

“…According to the SEM results, the surface morphology differed significantly from that of the raw material due to the many pores created by activating agents during carbonization. Various surface groups existed on the activated carbon surface as shown by FTIR analysis. …”
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Nature–Inspired Metaheuristic Optimization for Control Tuning of Complex Systems by Jesús Garicano-Mena, Matilde Santos

“…The performance of the ALO and WOA techniques for the tuning of conventional PID controllers is evaluated in relation to the number of agents <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msub><mi>n</mi><mi>S</mi></msub></semantics></math></inline-formula> and the maximum number of iterations <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msub><mi>n</mi><mrow><mi>M</mi><mi>a</mi><mi>x</mi><mi>I</mi><mi>t</mi><mi>e</mi><mi>r</mi></mrow></msub></semantics></math></inline-formula>; given the stochastic nature of both methods, repeatability is also addressed. …”
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Impact of variations in the molarity of sodium hydroxide on metakaolin-ground granular blast-furnace slag-based geopolymer concrete by Rahul Kumar, Rajwinder Singh, Mahesh Patel

“…The present study investigates the optimization of geopolymer concrete mixes with the addition of metakaolin and ground granular blast-furnace slag as binding agents, ensuring a sustainable and eco-friendly alternative to conventional concrete. …”
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Streptomyces sp. strain MUSC 5 from mangrove forest in Malaysia: Identification, antioxidant potential and chemical profiling of its methanolic extract by Hefa Mangzira Kemung, Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Kok-Gan Chan, Hooi-Leng Ser, Jodi Woan-Fei Law, Bey Hing Goh

“…The study supports the notion that Streptomyces from underexplored mangrove forest offer promising Streptomyces with antioxidant activity and could serve as important sources for new antioxidant agents. …”
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Anaerobic Co-digestion of Palm Oil Sludge, Cassava Peels, Cow Dung and Ground Eggshells: Process Optimization and Biogas Generation by D. O. Olukanni, M. J. Kamlenga, C. N. Ojukwu and T. Mkandawire

“…Future research should focus on developing more efficient, cheaper microbial agents, such as enzymes for biological pre-treatment of palm oil sludge to reduce lignin, which negatively impacts biogas generation.…”
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Equations for estimating binary mixture toxicity: Methyl-2-chloroacetoacetate-containing combinations by Douglas A. Dawson, T. Wayne Schultz

“…Chemical A was the reactive soft electrophile methyl-2-chloroacetoacetate (M2CA), and chemical B was one of 30 reactive or non-reactive agents. Bioluminescence inhibition in Allovibrio fischeri was measured after 15-, 30-, and 45-minutes of exposure for A, B, and the mixture (MX) with ECx (i.e., EC25, EC50, and EC75) values being calculated. …”
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Golden Tandem of Photothermal Ablation and Simultaneous Anti-Inflammation in One Nanoparticle for Activated Macrophage-Targeted Atherosclerosis Treatment by Lu Y, Wang Y, Li Y, Li Y, Jiang YW, Li J

“…This match of therapeutic agents and inhibitors not only achieves good therapeutic effects but also minimizes side effects as much as possible, which may provide an effective way for PTT-based treatment of atherosclerosis.Keywords: gold nanorods, photothermal therapy, NO, activated macrophages, atherosclerosis…”
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Gingivitis Effectiveness of Emulgel Containing 2% Resveratrol in Orthodontic Patients: An 8-Week Randomized Clinical Trial by Amin Golshah, Shahla Mirzaeei, Nafiseh Nikkerdar, Fatemeh Ghorbani

“…Treatment of gingivitis in patients undergoing orthodontic treatment is done through different methods. Anti-inflammatory agents present in toothpaste or mouthwash are applied spontaneously by patients or used as professional treatment protocols. …”
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Synthesis, antibacterial evaluation and in silico studies of novel 2-(benzo[d]thiazol-2-yl)-N-arylacetamides and their derivatives as potential DHFR inhibitors by Nadia Hanafy Metwally, Galal Hamza Elgemeie, Aya Ragab Abdelrazek, Salwa Magdy Eldaly

“…Investigation of the physicochemical properties of the newly compounds exhibited their better ADME properties that can be developed for the discovery of new antibacterial agents. Graphical Abstract…”
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External Relations of Russian Border Regions by L. R. Rustamova

“…They also act as “diplomatic agents” of the federal center in international organizations which promote local-level democracy. …”
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Selecting drug formulation for the treatment and prevention of retinal disorders by O.V. Filippova

“…&nbsp;AMD treatment is challenging due to the difficulties in selecting agents to improve retinal metabolism and developing optimal drug formulation as well as their administration routes. …”
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From Informality to Popular Economy: distinguishing realities and connecting approaches by Luiz Inácio Gaiger

“…Nas últimas décadas, em vez de diminuir, a informalidade cresceu e impulsionou debates e estudos entre acadêmicos, ativistas e agentes públicos. No entanto, a heterogeneidade dos fenômenos comumente associados ao conceito de informalidade e correlatos, como setor informal e economia popular, tem resultado em uma falta de consenso na literatura atual. …”
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A Node-Regulated Deflection Routing Framework for Contention Minimization by Bakhe Nleya, Andrew Mutsvangwa

“…This is by way of regulated deflection routing (rDr) in which neural network agents are utilized in reinforcing the deflection route choices at core nodes. …”
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