Multidimensional comparative analysis of the number of students in Poland with the view to the demographic crisis and its impact on social security by Aleksandra Skrabacz, Bartosz Kozicki, Paweł Jaśkiewicz

“…Primary research focused on statistical analyzes of total fertility rate, including births and deaths, marriages and divorces, and the number of children in educational institutions. …”
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Genomic and phylogenetic analysis of a NDM-1 producing ST152 Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from a bloodstream infection in China by Renchi Fang, Lingfang Di, Xuebin Tian, Yongfeng Bai

“…Methods: Antimicrobial susceptibility was determined by broth microdilution method. Whole-genome sequencing was conducted using the Illumina HiSeq and Oxford Nanopore GridION X5 platforms, and the genomic features were analyzed using a range of bioinformatics tools. …”
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Antimicrobial drug use and its association with antimicrobial resistance in fecal commensals from cows on California dairies by Essam M. Abdelfattah, Essam M. Abdelfattah, Pius S. Ekong, Emmanuel Okello, Emmanuel Okello, Tapakorn Chamchoy, Betsy M. Karle, Randi A. Black, Wagdy ElAshmawy, Wagdy ElAshmawy, David Sheedy, Deniece R. Williams, Terry W. Lehenbauer, Terry W. Lehenbauer, Barbara A. Byrne, Sharif S. Aly, Sharif S. Aly

“…Gastrointestinal commensals were isolated from fecal samples and tested for antimicrobial susceptibility using the broth microdilution method against a selected panel of antimicrobial drugs (AMD). …”
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Chemical Composition of Oils and Fats from Madagascar Cockroach (G. portentosa), Giant Cockroach (B. giganteus), and Mealworm (T. molitor) by João Víctor de Andrade dos Santos, Thiago Luis Aguayo de Castro, Claudia Andrea Lima Cardoso, Kelly Mari Pires de Oliveira, Ramon Santos de Minas, Samara de Almeida Oliveira, Gabriela dos Santos Talevi, Meline Neves Pinheiro, Marilene Rodrigues Chang, Daniele Cristina Vitorelli Venancio, Geilson Rodrigues da Silva, Angela Kwiatkowski

“…Principal component analysis distinguished T. molitor oil by its C15:0 and C23:0 content. All oils were rich in monounsaturated fatty acids, with T. molitor and B. giganteus showing higher levels of polyunsaturated fatty acids. …”
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Synthesis, characterization, antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-cancer activity of new hybrid structures based on benzimidazole and thiadiazole by Hayrani Eren Bostancı, Ulviye Acar Çevik, Ayşen Işık, Zahra Maryam, Ufuk İnce, Yusuf Özkay, Zafer Asım Kaplancıklı

“…In vitro antimicrobial activities of the compounds were determined against Gram-positive (S. aureus ATCC 29213, E. faecalis ATCC 29212), Gram-negative (E. coli ATCC 25922, P. aeruginosa ATCC 27853) bacteria and fungi (C. albicans ATCC 10231) by using broth microdilution method. The compound 5g bearing 4-methoxyphenyl derivative showed the best activity with 32 μg/mL against S. aureus ATCC 29213 and P. aeruginosa ATCC 27853. …”
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Adolescent fertility in the Cienfuegos province. From 2012 to 2021 by Yadira Sarrìa Zerquera, Yenisvel Yut vidal

“…<br /><strong>Methods:</strong> descriptive, cross-sectional study, which had as the research universe the entire female population aged 15-49 years old of Cienfuegos from 2012 to 2021, as well as the births that occurred in this age group, in addition to those of 15 years old younger mothers. …”
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Chemical Constituents and Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities of Essential Oil from Dried Seeds of Xylopia aethiopica by Samba Fama Ndoye, Yoro Tine, Insa Seck, Lalla Aicha Ba, Seydou Ka, Ismaila Ciss, Abda Ba, Seynabou Sokhna, Moussa Ndao, Rokhaya Sylla Gueye, Nango Gaye, Abdoulaye Diop, Jean Costa, Julien Paolini, Matar Seck

“…The antimicrobial activity of this essential oil was studied using disk diffusion and broth microdilution methods on four bacteria (Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus faecalis, Escherichia coli, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa) and one fungus (Candida albicans). …”
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High prevalence of antimicrobial resistance genes in multidrug-resistant-ESBLs-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae post-COVID-19 pandemic by Golnar Rahimzadeh, Shaghayegh Rezai, Ghazal Abbasi, Saman Soleimanpour, Reza Valadan, Laleh Vahedi, Somayeh Sheidaei, Faezeh Sadat Movahedi, Raha Rezai, Mohammad Sadegh Rezai

“…Antimicrobial susceptibility was assessed using broth macro-dilution, and resistance genes were detected by multiplex PCR. …”
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Evaluation of the effect on antimicrobial properties, color, roughness and curing time of glass ionomer cement incorporated with silver and copper nanoparticles by Laís Aragão Lima, Wanessa Fernandes Matias Regis, Fábio Ruan Louzeiro Lima, Victor Teixeira Noronha, Amauri Jardim de Paula, Fernanda Freitas Sousa, Paulo Goberlânio Barros Silva, Rafael Melo Freire, Lidiany Karla Azevedo Rodrigues

“…Duoespecie biofilms were grown on specimens of GIC in Tryptic Soy Broth placed in 24-well plates for 72 h. The biofilms were then collected and plated on Mitis-Salivarius-Bacitracin (MSB) agar and Sabouraud dextrose agar for Streptococcus mutans and Candida albicans, respectively. …”
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Molecular and Serological Investigation of Equine Herpesvirus Type 1 (EHV-1) and Type 4 (EHV-4) in Horses In Ibagué, Tolima by Julieth Michel Petano-Duque, Edwin Urueña-Martinez, Laura Liliana Cabezas-Callejas, Jorge Perilla-Amaya, Valentina Rueda-García, Iang Schroniltgen Rondón-Barragán, Ricaurte Lopera-Vásquez

“…Moreover, the presence of EHV-1 and EHV-4 was determined in blood, serum, and semen of healthy clinical equines, with a prevalence infection in horses of 43.36% for EHV-1 and 2.7% for EHV-4. Sex, age, births number, abortions, natural breeding, and artificial insemination did not show significance as risk factors. …”
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Antimicrobial Susceptibility of <i>Glaesserella parasuis</i> to Macrolides and Characterization of <i>erm</i>(T)-Carrying Mobile Elements on Chromosome by Peng Zhang, Changmin Li, Shuna Shang, Ting Huang, Junqi Liu, Qianwen Ge, Xiaoping Liao, Liangxing Fang, Yang Yu

“…The antimicrobial susceptibility of 117 <i>G. parasuis</i> isolates to erythromycin, tulathromycin, gamithromycin, tylosin, and tilmicosin was evaluated using broth microdilution method. Erythromycin-resistant isolates were sequenced using whole-genome sequencing. …”
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Neonatal Screening for Congenital Hypothyroidism: A Study Conducted in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Gujarat by Shubhangi Rathod, Ramesh Pradhan, Rosy Lekharu, Jaydip Vala, Mehak Kulshrestha

“…This was true in normal delivery as well as LSCS births.…”
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Theoretical and Practical Issues That Are Relevant When Scaling Up hMSC Microcarrier Production Processes by Valentin Jossen, Cedric Schirmer, Dolman Mostafa Sindi, Regine Eibl, Matthias Kraume, Ralf Pörtner, Dieter Eibl

“…Nevertheless, one obstacle may be the formation of large microcarrier-cell-aggregates, which may result in mass transfer limitations and inhomogeneous distributions of stem cells in the culture broth. The dependence of microcarrier-cell-aggregate formation on impeller speed and shear stress levels was investigated for human adipose derived stromal/stem cells (hASCs) at the spinner scale by recording the Sauter mean diameter (d32) versus time. …”
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Are You My Host? An Overview of Methods Used to Link Bacteriophages with Hosts by Paul Hyman

“…Detection of bacterial killing can be achieved on solid media (plaques, spots) or broth (culture clearing). More recently, additional methods to link phages and hosts have been developed. …”
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Virtudes de la doctrina y errores de la política. Monseñor Gustavo Franceschi ante los “totalitarismos” soviético, fascista y nacionalsocialista by Olga Echeverría

“…Totalitarismo es una palabra que forma parte del léxico de todas las co- rrientes políticas e ideológicas, pero en este artículo nos aproximaremos al uso que le dio un sector de las derechas argentinas contemporáneas, más específicamente la derecha católica de inclinación corporativista y, dentro de ella, se atiende a la perspectiva que construyó (en artículos es- critos desde 1919, recopilados como libros en los primeros años cuaren- ta) monseñor Gustavo Franceschi, reconocido intelectual del catolicismo social argentino.…”
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Microbial flocculant produced by a novel sp., strain A9, using food processing wastewater to replace fermentation medium and its application for the removal of Pb(II) from aqueous... by Binhui Jiang, Lili Fu, Wan Cao, Bo Zhang, Fengda Li, Yana Liu

“…In this study, the capture of lead ions by the fermentation broth of a novel Paenibacillus sp. strain A9 and cultured with food wastewater was further investigated. …”
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AKTIVITAS ANTIBAKTERI DAN KOMPONEN KIMIA MINYAK ATSIRI TEMU KUNCI (Boesenbergia rotunda L. Mansf) TERHADAP BAKTERI PENYEBAB JERAWAT by Sri Mulyaningsih, Yolanda Anastasya, Endang Darmawan

“…Antibacterial activity of the oil was determined with the diffusion method. Broth microdilution methods was used for determination of the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) and minimum bactericide concentration (MBC). …”
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Vulnerabilidade socioambiental, análise de situação de saúde e indicadores: implicações na qualidade de vida no município de São Paulo by Marilia Araujo Roggero, Luciana Ziglio, Marina Miranda

“…These indicators present distinct spatiality, which may represent advances and / or regressions, such as coverage of prenatal consultations for women users of the Unified Health System (SUS), incidence of dengue fever, proportion of normal births, and entry of pre-school children.The article intends to help an integrated analysis of socio-environmental, economic and health indicators of the MSP, showing the above themes. …”
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From deadly to life-saving effects: antimicrobial and antibiofilm effects of tarantula cubensis extract on bacterial and fungal pathogens by Elif AYDIN

“…MIC values of T. cubensis extract were determined as 14.3-0.45 mg/mL by broth dilution method and 14.3-3.58 mg/mL by resazurin method for the investigated pathogens. …”
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Prenatal Diagnosis of Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect: Perinatal and Neonatal Outcomes by Gokhan Yıldırım, Kemal Gungorduk, Fehmi Yazıcıoğlu, Ahmet Gul, Fatma Çakar, Özgü Çelikkol, Yavuz Ceylan

“…In these four fetuses, complex cAVSD was associated with atrioventricular block (one case), heterotaxy (one case), and fetal hydrops (two cases). Of the 22 live births, 5 were neonatal deaths without surgery while 17 babies underwent surgery and 13 have survived to date. …”
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