Evaluation of the Antimicrobial Activity of Phytochemicals from Tea and Agarwood Leaf Extracts against Isolated Bacteria from Poultry and Curd by Shah Rucksana Akhter Urme, Syeda Fahmida Ahmed, Mohammed Mostafa Al Quadir, Mst Rubaiat Nazneen Akhand, Mohammad Mehedi Hasan Khan

“…Tea and agarwood leaves (5 g powder/80 mL methanol) with solvents were kept for seven days at room temperature, and extracts were applied for antimicrobial assays by the disc diffusion assay against the isolated bacteria. 50 µL of each leaf extract was examined against 50 µL of each bacterial culture, where gentamicin was a control. …”
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Altered functional brain connectivity in Dyt1 knock-in mouse models by R. Z. Adury, B. J. Wilkes, P. Girdhar, Y. Li, D. E. Vaillancourt, D. E. Vaillancourt, D. E. Vaillancourt

“…We employed functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to assess resting-state and sensory-evoked brain connectivity and activation, along with diffusion MRI (dMRI) to evaluate microstructural changes. …”
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Comparative evaluation of non-contrast MRI versus gadoxetic acid-enhanced abbreviated protocols in detecting colorectal liver metastases by Haoran Dai, Cheng Yan, Xi Jia, Yuyao Xiao, Xinyue Liang, Chun Yang, Kai Liu, Mengsu Zeng

“…Two independent readers assessed three MRI protocols per patient: Protocol 1 included non-contrast sequences (T2-weighted turbo spin-echo, T1-weighted Dixon, diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI), and ADC mapping). …”
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The Influencers and the Adoption of New Products: Model for the Influencer Marketing by Henen Oulhi

“… The current study aims to understand the role of social media influencers in the adoption of new products within Algerian society, utilizing Rogers' Diffusion of Innovations model as a framework. This research is a descriptive and analytical study based on a positivist approach. …”
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Therapeutic potential of Chromolaena odorata, Vernonia amygdalina, and Cymbopogon citratus against pathogenic Bacteria by Udensi Justina Ugochi, Anyanwu Charles Obinna, Emedoh Andrew Emeka, Anyanwu Emilia Oluchi, Danladi Makeri, Pius Theophilus, Ezera Agwu

“…We tested graded concentrations (25 mg/ml, 50 mg/ml, 75 mg/ml, and 100 mg/ml) of ethanolic extracts of Awolowo leaf (Chromolaena odorata), Bitter leaf (Vernonia amygdalina), and Lemon grass leaf (Cymbopogon citratus) against Salmonella spp, Klebsiella spp, Escherichia coli, and Staphylococcus aureus employing the agar well diffusion method to measure zones of inhibition. Commercial antibiotics studied included: Pefloxacin, Gentamycin, Ampiclox, Zinnacef, Amoxicillin, Rocephin, Ciprofloxacin, Streptomycin, Septrin and Erythromycin, Sparfloxacin Amoxicillin, Augmentin, and Tarivid. …”
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« Pas de retour à nos maisons sans satisfaction de nos revendications ». Le Hirak du Rif en actes face au Makhzen by Ahmed Chapi

“…Thirdly, we'll see that attempts by the wali and local elected representatives to bypass and delegitimize the movement have the opposite effect: these attempts contribute to the spatial diffusion of contention, as activists organize gatherings in all parts of the city over several days, generating collective emulation and making the Hirak an everyday reality. …”
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Role of IPF genetic risk loci in post-COVID-19 lung abnormalities: a cohort study by James Johnston, Christopher Carlsten, Christopher J Ryerson, Alyson W Wong, Cameron J Hague, Julia Yang, Janice Leung, Daniel-Costin Marinescu, Aditi Shah, Darra Murphy

“…The MUC5B risk allele was associated with a significant decrease in ground glass (β=−0.8, 95% CI −1.5 to –0.1, p=0.02) at 3 months, and this finding was paralleled by a concurrent but non-significant trend towards increased diffusion capacity for carbon monoxide (DLCO) (β=8.8, 95% CI −1.2 to 18.8, p=0.08) compared with patients without this risk allele. …”
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Vaginal colonization, vertical transmission rate, antimicrobial susceptibility profile, and associated factors of potential neonatal pathogens among pregnant women at public health... by Getnet Shimeles, Getnet Shimeles, Alemu Gedefie, Hilina Motbainor, Chalachew Genet, Chalachew Genet

“…The antimicrobial susceptibility was performed on isolates using the Kirby-Bauer disc diffusion technique. Data was analyzed by SPSS version 25.0. …”
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Atmospheric Concentration, Particle-bound Content, and Dry Deposition of PCDD/Fs by Fanxuan Yu, Kangping Cui, Hwey-Lin Sheu, Yen-Kung Hsieh, Xueying Tian

“…This was attributed to the fact that dry deposition of particle phase PCDD/Fs was mainly due to gravitational settling accompanied by higher dry deposition velocities, while the gas phase PCDD/Fs were deposited mostly by diffusion at a lower dry deposition velocity.…”
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Long-term observation of the in vivo safety of a new design of phakic refractive lens by Yinjie Jiang, Xun Chen, Mingrui Cheng, I-Chun Lin, Boliang Li, Xinjie Zhu, Guanghan Xu, Huamao Miao, Xiaoying Wang, Xingtao Zhou

“…The PC-PRL group developed anterior subcapsular cataracts at 3 months postoperatively and diffuse and dense opacification of the cortex at 1 year. …”
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Thrombotic vs. Bleeding Events of Interruption of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy within 12 Months among Patients with Stent-Driven High Ischemic Risk Definition following PCI by Hao-Yu Wang, Bo Xu, Chen-Xi Song, Chang-Dong Guan, Li-Hua Xie, Yan-Yan Zhao, Zhong-Xing Cai, Sheng Yuan, Ke-Fei Dou

“…These findings were consistent across various stent-driven high-ischemic risk subsets with respect to the primary ischemic endpoints, with a greater magnitude of harm among patients with diffuse multivessel diabetic coronary artery disease. …”
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Integrate mathematical modeling for heat dynamics in two-phase casson fluid flow through renal tubes with variable wall properties by P. Deepalakshmi, Adil Darvesh, Hakim AL Garalleh, Manuel Sánchez-Chero, G. Shankar, E.P. Siva

“…The originality of this study lies in the concurrent examination of a generalised two-phase model, partial wall slip, non-Newtonian fluid properties, cross diffusion, magnetic body force, elastic wall behaviour in the presence of debris, and curvature effects in peristaltic urological transport, a comprehensive approach not previously explored. …”
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Brain development using a multicomponent intravenous lipid emulsion in preterm infants by Katherine M. Ottolini, Julius Ngwa, Sudeepta K. Basu, Kushal Kapse, Melissa Liggett, Jonathan Murnick, Catherine Limperopoulos, Nickie Andescavage

“…Soybean oil-only infants demonstrated smaller brainstem volumes (β [95% CI] = -0.5 [-0.8,-0.1], p = .007); additionally less mature white matter development (mean diffusivity [MD, mm2/second x10− 3] and fractional anisotropy [FA]) in the corpus callosum (MD genu: β = 0.10 [0.01, 0.20], p = .04; splenium: β = 0.14 [0.04, 0.24], p = .006), posterior limbs of internal capsule (MD right (R): β = 0.05 [0.02, 0.08], p = .004, left (L): β = 0.04 [0.01, 0.08], p = .01; FA R: β = -0.03 [-0.06, -0.00], p = .03), and brainstem (FA R: β = 0.07 [0.04, 0.10], p < .001, L: β = 0.05 [0.02, 0.09], p = .002); and lower quality of movement (β = -0.54 [-0.97, -0.11], p = .02) and higher state-related stress (β = 1.41 [0.14, 2.83], p = .04). …”
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TINGKAT KEBISINGAN PADA PERUMAHAN BARU DI DALAM KAMPUNG MANGKUKUSUMAN, KOTA YOGYAKARTA by Tabita Febriawaty Kartika Putri, Eddy Prianto

“…Tingkat kebisingan yang diukur merupakan tingkat kebisingan yang ada pada semua frekuensi (125 Hz – 8000 Hz), sehingga satuan tingkat kebisingan yang digunakan adalah dalam dBA. …”
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Genetic profiling of extended-spectrum β-Lactamase and carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 from clinical samples among diarrheal patients in Shashemene, Ethiopia by Shimelis Teshome Ayalneh, Biruk Yeshitela Beshah, Yeonji Jeon, Ashenafi Alemu Wami, Seifegebriel Teshome, Solomon Gebreselassie, Se Eun Park, Mekonnen Teferi, Woldaregay Erku Abegaz

“…Methods A total of twenty-nine bacterial isolates obtained from diarrheal patients were subjected to conventional culture and phenotypic (Kirby Bauer disc diffusion method) testing for antimicrobial resistance. …”
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Reduced interhemispheric connectivity in traumatic brachial plexopathies after bionic reconstruction by Galia V Anguelova, Agnes Sturma, Oskar Aszmann, Mehmet S Yildirim, Anna Boesendorfer, Victor Schmidbauer, Karl-Heinz Nenning, Gregor Kasprian

“…Additionally, functional connectivity, diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), and cortical thickness were analyzed.Six healthy controls (4 men, median age 27, range 22–54), three TBPL patients without prosthetic reconstruction (3 men, median age 50, range 19–58), and two TBPL patients with a prosthetic reconstruction (2 men, median age 41, range 40–41) were included. …”
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Motivación e inteligencia emocional en las clases de Educación Física de secundaria by Manuel Gómez-López, José Antonio Ballester del Cerro, David Manzano-Sánchez, Antonio Granero-Gallegos

“…Los chicos tenían medias más altas que las chicas en todas las formas de motivación excepto en amotivación, y también mostraban valores más altos en claridad emocional, mientras que las chicas tenían medias más altas en atención emocional. Discusión. Los resultados son alentadores para esta asignatura, ya que según los resultados y siguiendo la literatura, la mayoría de los alumnos disfrutan aprendiendo y participando en clase, a pesar de las diferencias de edad. …”
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La reforma eléctrica: El régimen apropiado by Mariano Rojas, Yolanda Cue

“…Se en cuen tra tam bién que no to dos los in di ca do res de de sem pe ñomuestran un comportamiento similar durante la reforma regulatoria; estaasimetría en el comportamiento de los indicadores de desempeño abre un es -pacio para una discusión de la economía política de una reforma regulatoria.…”
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Atención a la diversidad y discursos sobre lecturas en Educación Superior / Attention to diversity and discourses on readings in Higher Education by Aurora Martínez Ezquerro

“…Esta situación suscita la discusión sobre la necesidad de replantear una formación específica que aborde la atención a la diversidad mediante itinerarios lectores. …”
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Validación del modelo CIMEP para el desarrollo de la competencia investigadora en maestros de educación primaria by Rubén Darío Hernández-Escorcia, Miguel Reynés, Carla Quesada Pallarès

“…La validación estadística nos permitió replantear el modelo pasando de siete a cuatro dimensiones, así como de 20 a 18 categorías, como elementos que integran la competencia investigadora. DISCUSIÓN. El modelo propuesto se ajusta a la realidad de los tres países en cuanto a estructura si bien es necesario el desarrollo e implementación de estrategias con el profesorado para el desarrollo de dicha competencia. …”
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