Greenness assessment approach for spectrofluorimetric detection of daptomycin using metal oxide nanosensors synthesized via Commiphora myrrha extract in the presence of organizing... by Maha F. El-Tohamy, Amal M. Al-Mohaimeed, Haitham AlRabiah, Gamal A.E. Mostafa

“…Daptomycin (DPT) is a lipopeptide antibiotic used primarily to treat severe infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria. A spectrofluorimetric detection of DPT using metal oxide nanosensors synthesized via Commiphora myrrha extract in the presence of an organizing solution is presented in this study. …”
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Effect of Two Different Ultrafast Curing Exposure Durations on the Surface Hardness of Bulk Fill Composite - An In-Vitro Study by Shekar Shobana, Anandavelu Sujareetha, Sundaresan Balagopal, Sarath Kumar, Sriganesh Angusamy, Sebatni Anisha

“…Vicker’s microhardness measurement was done on both the curing and non-curing sides of the specimen using a motorised diamond-faced micro-indenter (Wilson Wolpwert, Germany) using a load of 50 gram and a dwell time of 30 second. Statistical Analysis: Kruskal Wallis ANOVA was used to test for difference between the three groups followed by Mann–Whitney U test for post-hoc analysis. …”
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Haemonchosis in Small Ruminants Under Traditional Husbandry Systems in Apac District, Northern Uganda by Charles Dickens Opeto, Harriet Angwech, Acaye Ongwech, Benard Abola, Steven Odongo, Geoffrey M. Malinga

“…The mean number of eggs per gram of faeces in small ruminants was 2046±107 and differed significantly across the host animals ranging from 1729±120 (mean±SE) in goats to 2364±176 in sheep. …”
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Voices of Wisdom: Geriatric Interviews on Self-Management of Type 2 Diabetes in the United States—A Systematic Review and Metasynthesis by David F. Lo, Ahmed Gawash, Kunal P. Shah, Jasmine Emanuel, Brandon Goodwin, Don D. Shamilov, Gaurav Kumar, Nathan Jean, Christian P. White

“…A wide search was conducted in health-oriented databases, including CINAHL, Embase, PsycINFO, MEDLINE, PubMed, Web of Science, and Cochrane Library, while gray literature was excluded. The search combined keywords and subject headings, focusing on the geriatric population, diabetes, self-management, and qualitative research. …”
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Immunogenicity of Type IV Pilin Proteins from <i>Clostridium perfringens</i> in Chickens by Audrey Charlebois, Nicolas Deslauriers, Lila Maduro, Martine Boulianne

“…Type IV pili proteins have been shown to be immunogenic in many Gram-positive bacteria. The aims of this study were to evaluate the immunogenic potential of pilins (PilA1, PilA2 and PilA3) from <i>C. perfringens</i> in chickens and to verify their ability to protect against necrotic enteritis. …”
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Prediction models for cognitive impairment in middle-aged patients with cerebral small vessel disease by Wei Zheng, Xiaoyan Qin, Ronghua Mu, Peng Yang, Bingqin Huang, Bingqin Huang, Zhixuan Song, Xiqi Zhu, Xiqi Zhu

“…This study also included the extraction of total intracranial volume, gray matter, white matter, cerebrospinal fluid, white matter hypertensit, and hippocampus volume. …”
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Dynamic Demodulation Algorithm for Bio-radar Sensors Based on Range Tapper by Changyu LIU, Hao ZHANG, Fanglin GENG, Zhongrui BAI, Peng WANG, Zhenfeng LI, Lidong DU, Xianxiang CHEN, Zhen FANG

“…The root means square error of the C-C interval in the DHD signal relative to the J-J interval in the BallistoCardioGram (BCG) signal was 21.58±13.26 ms (3.40%±2.08%).…”
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PENGGUNAAN STRATEGI INKUIRI DALAM PEMBELAJARAN ISOLASI BAKTERI ASAL MOL DAN PENERAPANNYA SEBAGAI PUPUK HAYATI by Meli Astriani

“…The next stage is to identify the bacteria colony morphology that includes forms, cells, and Gram. This research is expected to contribute to the field, namely: the development of science, research methodology. …”
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Frequency Spectrum-Based Optimal Texture Window Size Selection for High Spatial Resolution Remote Sensing Image Analysis by Min Cao, Dongping Ming, Lu Xu, Ju Fang, Lin Liu, Xiao Ling, Weizhi Ma

“…Texture features based on gray level co-occurrence matrix (GLCM) are widely used in image spatial analysis where the spatial scale is especially of great significance. …”
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Designing a Scenario-Based Fuzzy Model for Sustainable Closed-Loop Supply Chain Network considering Statistical Reliability: A New Hybrid Metaheuristic Algorithm by Peyman Bahrampour, Seyyed Esmaeil Najafi, Farhad Hosseinzadeh lotfi, Ahmad Edalatpanah

“…In order to solve the proposed model, a new hybrid metaheuristic algorithm based on the distinctive features of gray wolf algorithm and genetic algorithm was proposed in addition to MOPSO and NSGA-II algorithms. …”
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Study on Automotive Back Door Panel Injection Molding Process Simulation and Process Parameter Optimization by Guoqing Wang, Youmin Wang, Deyu Yang

“…A comprehensive evaluation index is established using the gray relational analysis. This analysis shows that warpage is 8.3 mm and volumetric shrinkage rate is 14.2%. …”
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Association of Acute Kidney Injury with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Preterm Infants by Saime Hacer OZDEMIR, Husnu Fahri OVALI

“…Methods: This study aimed to determine the effects of AKI on the development of BPD in preterm infants with a postconceptional age of &#8804;32 weeks and/or birth weight of &#8804;1500 grams. The relationship between demographic features and accompanying perinatal and postnatal morbidities among the patients was investigated. …”
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Comprehensive Analysis of Word Embedding Models and Design of Effective Feature Vector for Classification of Amazon Product Reviews by B. Priya Kamath, M. Geetha, U. Dinesh Acharya, Dipesh Singh, Ayush Rao, Shwetha Rai, Roopashri Shetty

“…This study examines the implementation of different traditional feature extraction models such as Bag of Words (BoW), Term Frequency-Inverse Document Frequency (TF-IDF), N-grams, and word embeddings like Word2Vec and Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers (BERT) on an Amazon review dataset. …”
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Comparative Genomics Analysis of Plasmid pPV989-94 from a Clinical Isolate of Pantoea vagans PV989 by Lei Xu, Min Yin, Tingyuan Zhu, Yabo Liu, Yuanyuan Ying, Junwan Lu, Chaoqing Lin, Jianchao Ying, Teng Xu, Liyan Ni, Qiyu Bao, Shunfei Lu

“…Pantoea vagans, a gram-negative bacterium from the genus Pantoea and family Enterobacteriaceae, is present in various natural environments and considered to be plant endophytes. …”
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Predictive value of serum procalcitonin level for the diagnosis of bloodstream infections in hematological patients by Qi Sun, Qingsong Lin, Yanxia Lv, Zhiying Tian, Qiushuang Yan, Yaqing Yu, Xue Fu, Hongjing Yao, Fujun Sun, Yonghui Xia, Guoqing Zhu, Sizhou Feng

“…The main infected strains were Escherichia coli (n = 84, 21%), Klebsiella pneumoniae (n = 61, 15.25%) and Pseudomonas aeruginosa (n = 65, 16.25%), and the increasing trend of PCT level was more obvious in patients infected with Gram-negative bacteria. ROC analysis results showed that the area under the receiver operating characteristic curve for distinguishing bacterial infection from non-bacterial infection was 0.554 (95%CI: 0.522–0.585) with the diagnostic threshold of BSI (PCT > 0.5ng/mL). …”
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Fault Diagnosis Method for Rotating Machinery Based on Hierarchical Amplitude-Aware Permutation Entropy and Pairwise Feature Proximity by Ling Shu, Jinxing Shen, Xiaoming Liu

“…Combined with the pairwise feature proximity (PWFP) feature selection method and gray wolf algorithm optimization support vector machine (GWO-SVM), a new intelligent fault diagnosis method for rotating machinery is proposed. …”
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Implementation of a Lightweight and Portable Horn Antenna Using 3-D Printing Technology by Serhan Yamaçlı

“…The produced antenna has a weight of only 64.53 grams, including the SMA connector and the radiation element. …”
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Trans Fatty Acids in the Hong Kong Food Supply by Stephen W. C. Chung, S. K. Tong, Violette F. P. Lin, Melva Y. Y. Chen, Janny K. M. Ma, Y. Xiao, Y. Y. Ho

“…For those found to contain detectable TFA, the content ranged up to 4.7 g/100 g of food or 17.3% of total lipids. On a per 100 grams of food basis, the highest mean TFA content among the 18 food subgroups was the doughnuts/French toast subgroup (0.95 g), followed by the other pastries subgroup (0.49 g) and the bread with filling/topping subgroup (0.44 g). …”
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Multisite Infection with Mycobacterium abscessus after Replacement of Breast Implants and Gluteal Lipofilling by Eva Rüegg, Alexandre Cheretakis, Ali Modarressi, Stephan Harbarth, Brigitte Pittet-Cuénod

“…Bacterial analysis of periprosthetic and gluteal liquids included Gram-stain plus acid-fast stain, and aerobic, anaerobic and mycobacterial cultures.  …”
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Cardiac Function in Long-Term Survivors of Childhood Lymphoma by Mark K. Friedberg, Ido Solt, Myriam Weyl-Ben-Arush, Yulia Braver, Avraham Lorber

“….), LV mass was normal (97±40 grams/m2, mean ± S.D.). Mitral regurgitation was observed in 7/45 patients (16%). …”
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