Exploration of Secondary Metabolites in <i>Platostoma menthoides</i> (L.) Using Ethyl Acetate Extract and Its Antibacterial, Antioxidant, and Larvicidal Activities by Pavithra Senthilkumar, Subbu Thavamurugan, Aravinth Annamalai, Prabhu Kolandhasamy, Vasanthy Muthunarayanan, Nandhini Selvaraj, Lakshmiprabha Azhagiyamanavalan, Ramachandran Vinayagam

“…The extract also showed higher antibacterial effects against gram-negative bacteria when compared to gram-positive bacteria. …”
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Re-evaluation of the efficacy of oxfendazole+oxyclozanide combination against gastrointestinal nematodes in sheep, a long time after the introduction into the turkish antiparasitic... by Onur Ceylan, Uğur Uslu, Ceylan Ceylan, Abdullah Küçükyağlıoğlu, Bayram Şenlik

“…s fecal egg count per gram of feces was determined by performing McMaster method and fecal egg count reduction test.…”
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Modification of cotton gauze using Cynodon dactylon (Bermuda grass) and assessment of the chemical and antimicrobial properties by Umme Lewara Bristi, Abdur Rahman, Sadit Bihongo Malitha, Oishee Rahman, Sharmin Shoukat

“…Several tests were conducted, including Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), anti-bacterial test, skin irritation test, gram-positive and gram-negative bacterial tests, color fastness to wash test, Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), and Energy-dispersive X-ray (EDX). …”
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Bio-computational modeling, POM analysis and molecular dynamic simulation for novel synthetic quinolone and benzo[d][1,3]oxazine candidates as antimicrobial inhibitors by Doaa A. Elsayed, Mohamed E. Abdu, Mohammed A. Marzouk, Elsayed M. Mahmoud, Walaa H. El-Shwiniy, Andrew M. Spring, Wesam S. Shehab

“…The synthesized series were evaluated for antibacterial (against gram-positive and gram-negative bacterial strains) and antifungal activity. …”
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Optimized Synthesis of Magnesium Oxide Nanoparticles as Bactericidal Agents by Mohammad Moslem Imani, Mohsen Safaei

“…According to the results, magnesium oxide nanoparticles can significantly reduce the number of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria and can be used as an appropriate alternative to commonly used antibacterial compounds in order to tackle drug resistance among pathogens.…”
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SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION AND ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF RUTHENIUM NITROSYL COMPLEXES CONTAINING POLYPYRIDYL LIGANDS by Dayana P. S. Penha, Thuanny M. de Sousa, Dayane C. de Oliveira, Maria R. H. da Silva, Verônica da S. Oliveira, Daniel de L. Pontes, Ana C. F. de B. Pontes, Tércio de F. Paulo, Francisco O. N. da Silva

“…The antibacterial activity of the complexes was tested against the bacteria Staphylococus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, based on minimum inhibitory concentration measurements, in which no or moderate activity was observed against Gram-positive bacteria. However, complexes I and II showed good antimicrobial activity against Gram-negative Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains, being able to inhibit growth at low concentrations of 57.23 µmol L−1 for complex I and 200.8 µmol L−1 for complex II.…”
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Behavior of Newborns Weighing less than 1 800 g by Betsy Rodríguez González, Jorge Luis Felpeto Fuentes

“…<strong><br />Objective: </strong>to identify what is the behavior of infants less than 1 800 grams.¨ Enrique Cabrera Hospital ¨. <br /><strong>Methods:</strong> we performed a longitudinal retrospective study and Enrique Cabrera Hospital during the period February 2007 to December 2008, we studied 45 infants weighing less than 1800 grams, who were admitted consecutively. …”
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The social determinants of migrant domestic worker (MDW) health and well-being in the Western Pacific Region: A Scoping Review. by Jamie Chan, Georgia Dominguez, Antonia Hua, Melissa Garabiles, Carl A Latkin, Brian J Hall

“…This scoping review screened 6,006 peer-reviewed articles and 1,217 gray literature sources, identifying 173 articles and 276 gray literature sources that reported key MDW health outcomes, social determinants of health, and related interventions. …”
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Lactoferrin: a secret weapon in the war against pathogenic bacteria by Lucero Ruiz-Mazón, Gerardo Ramírez-Rico, Mireya de la Garza

“…Lf limits the growth of microorganisms through the sequestration of iron but can also interact directly with some components of the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria or bind to teichoic acids in Gram-positive bacteria, destabilizing the membrane and resulting in lysis. …”
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Bacteriological Profile and Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns in Lower Respiratory Tract Infection at a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital by Jitendra Singh, Arpita Shah, Hemali Parmar, Bithika Duttaroy

“…The bacterial isolates were identified using Gram’s stain, motility and sets of biochemical tests. …”
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Enhancing decay resistance and maintaining quality of stored apples (Malus domestica ‘Golden Delicious’) through essential oil-enriched edible coatings by Atiyeh Oraee, Yahya Selahvarzi, Mona Ghazimoghadam, Bahram Abedy, Mohammad Ali Sabokkhiz

“…Inoculated apples with B. cinerea or P. expansum, the causative agents of apple postharvest gray and blue molds, were covered and stored at 25°C for 10 days and 2°C for 120 days. …”
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« Leprous literature » : le modèle de la transmission contesté par les théories esthétiques d’Oscar Wilde by Carole Delhorme

“…The Preface to The Picture of Dorian Gray, which proclaims the doctrine of art for art’s sake and the separation of the realm of art from that of action, has been seen as a manifesto against censorship, whether it be legal or extra-legal. …”
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CD8+T cells and monocytes were associated with brain alterations in human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals with cognitive impairment by Xin Zhang, Zhen Li, Jiahao Ji, Yundong Ma, Guangqiang Sun, Xue Chen, Ling Zhang, Tong Zhang, Yulin Zhang, Yang Zhang

“…Additionally, the frequencies of naïve CD8+T cells (Tn) and CD31lowCD8+ Tn were significantly correlated with gray matter volume in the left supramarginal gyrus. …”
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Recurrent Helicobacter cinaedi bacteremia cured with long-term oral minocycline treatment in a patient undergoing hemodialysis: a case report and literature review by Yutaka Kakizoe, Yasunobu Iwata, Terumasa Nakagawa, Yoshikazu Miyasato, Teruhiko Mizumoto, Yuichiro Izumi, Takashige Kuwabara, Masataka Adachi, Hideki Yokoi, Masashi Mukoyama

“…Abstract Background Helicobacter cinaedi is a Gram-negative spiral bacillus that inhabits the intestines of animals. …”
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Voice Assistant Utilization among the Disability Community for Independent Living: A Rapid Review of Recent Evidence by Paola Esquivel, Kayden Gill, Mary Goldberg, S. Andrea Sundaram, Lindsey Morris, Dan Ding

“…A comprehensive search was conducted in academic literature databases, including PubMed, Embase, and Web of Science, and gray data was sourced from public social media domains through Infegy. …”
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Structural and iron content changes in subcortical vascular mild cognitive impairment: a combined voxel-based morphometry and quantitative susceptibility mapping study by Yushuang Liu, Yingqi Lu, Liyu Hu, Jinping Xu, Xingchen Liu, Nan Yang, Shangjie Chen, Zhongling Zhang

“…This objective of this research was to investigate the alterations in gray matter volume and brain iron deposition in patients with svMCI. …”
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Accelerating antimicrobial peptide design: Leveraging deep learning for rapid discovery. by Ahmad M Al-Omari, Yazan H Akkam, Ala'a Zyout, Shayma'a Younis, Shefa M Tawalbeh, Khaled Al-Sawalmeh, Amjed Al Fahoum, Jonathan Arnold

“…The main purpose is to overcome traditional experimental method constraints. Gram-negative bacterium Escherichia coli is the model organism in this study. …”
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Water remediation and antibacterial characteristics of CdO, graphene oxide and reduced graphene oxide blended CdO nanoparticles – A comparative study by N. Manjula, A.R. Balu, N. Arunkumar, S. Chitra Devi, M. Sriramraj, V. Rajamani, A. Vinith

“…Bacterial growth inhibition quality of CO increased with GO/rGO blending and they show better resistance against B. subtilis (gram ​+ ​ve) than E. coli (gram –ve) bacteria. Compared to GCO, rCO exhibited better photocatalytic and antibacterial properties signifying its potential for water remediation and antibacterial applications.…”
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IDENTIFIKASI DAN KARAKTERISTIK BAKTERI ASAM LAKTAT YANG DIISOLASI DARI VAGINA WANITA USIA SUBUR by Yessi Widya Putri, Andani Eka Putra, Bobby Indra Utama

“…Dari 39 sampel setelah dilakukan pewarnaan Gram, didapatkan hampir semua isolat bakteri adalah bakteri Gram positif dengan bentuk kokus dan basil. …”
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Click chemistry-enabled gold nanorods for sensitive detection and viability evaluation of copper(II)-reducing bacteria by Tongtong Tian, Wenjing Yang, Xiaohuan Wang, Te Liu, Baishen Pan, Wei Guo, Beili Wang

“…Using dark-field microscopy (DFM), we demonstrated a strong linear correlation between AuNR counts and the logarithm of bacterial concentration for both Gram-negative Escherichia coli (including KPC-2-expressing antibiotic-resistant strains) and Gram-positive Staphylococcus aureus across a range of 101 to 107 cells, achieving a remarkable detection limit of 101 cells. …”
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