Persistent Peril: Confronting Recurrent Chest Abscess from Nontuberculous Mycobacteria by P Prem Ananth, R Anand, S Raghul Raj, N Nagarajan, M Thoupikka

“…Recurrent chest wall abscesses, particularly those caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) such as Mycobacterium fortuitum, are uncommon and pose significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Our case report details a 42-year-old male with recurrent chest wall abscess, where the underlying etiology was traced to a near-drowning incident at the age of 18. …”
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Effects of Dietary Yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, and Costmary, Tanacetum balsamita, Essential Oil on Growth Performance, Digestive Enzymes, Biochemical Parameters, and Disease R... by Hossein Adineh, Morteza Yousefi, Basim S. A. Al Sulivany, Ehsan Ahmadifar, Mohammad Farhangi, Seyyed Morteza Hoseini

“…In conclusion, dietary Sc + Tb supplementation positively affects growth performance, antioxidant, and immunological responses, thereby augments resistance of Nile tilapia to A. hydrophila infection.…”
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Mitral and tricuspid stenosis caused by light chain cardiac amyloid deposition by Varinder K. Randhawa, Sneha Vakamudi, Dermot M. Phelan, Christy J. Samaras, Jesse K. McKenney, Mazen Hanna, Antonio L. Perez

“…Valvular involvement in cardiac amyloidosis requires early recognition of the underlying disease condition to guide directed medical therapy and prevent its progression. In this instance, valvuloplasty or valve replacement is not a viable option.…”
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Euler-Type Integral Operator Involving S-Function by D. L. Suthar, Teklay Hailay

“…The object of the present paper is to establish some interested theorems on Euler-type integrals involving S-function, which is defined by Saxena and Daiya. …”
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Intraoperative Conversion to ALPPS in a Case of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma by F. Oldhafer, K. I. Ringe, K. Timrott, M. Kleine, W. Ramackers, S. Cammann, M. D. Jäger, J. Klempnauer, H. Bektas, F. W. R. Vondran

“…In contrast to the preoperative CT-scan, the known lesion showed further progression in a macroscopically steatotic liver. Therefore, the decision was made to perform an ALPPS-procedure to avoid an insufficient future liver remnant (FLR). …”
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Klebsiella pneumoniae Biofilms and Their Role in Disease Pathogenesis by Maria Eduarda Souza Guerra, Giulia Destro, Brenda Vieira, Alice S. Lima, Lucio Fabio Caldas Ferraz, Anders P. Hakansson, Michelle Darrieux, Thiago Rojas Converso

“…Biofilms are complex bacterial communities composed of one or more species encased in an extracellular matrix made of proteins, carbohydrates and genetic material derived from the bacteria themselves as well as from the host. Bacteria in the biofilm are shielded from immune responses and antibiotics. …”
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Limits of deception in Islamic laws of war: the case of civilian disguises in suicide attacks by Fajri Matahati Muhammadin

“…It is found that such method of attack is not in itself treasonous therefore not in itself impermissible. However, suicide attacks disguising as civilians may become treasonous depending on the circumstances. …”
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Oncosexology – selected issues taking into account the problem of sexological care of patients with cancer by Katarzyna Plagens-Rotman, Piotr Merks, Magdalena Pisarska-Krawczyk, Ewa Jakubek, Małgorzata Mizgier, Justyna Jaskulska, Małgorzata Wójcik, Urszula Religioni, Grażyna Jarząbek-Bielecka, Witold Kędzia

“…Independently of the applied method of oncological treatment, side effects of therapy can influence one’s sexual life. This means that an increasing number of persons who are healed from cancerous disease are exposed to the long-term undesirable influence of treatment. …”
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Some Novel Estimates of Integral Inequalities for a Generalized Class of Harmonical Convex Mappings by Means of Center-Radius Order Relation by Waqar Afzal, Khurram Shabbir, Mubashar Arshad, Joshua Kiddy K. Asamoah, Ahmed M. Galal

“…Moreover, examples are provided to verify the applicability of the theory developed in the present study.…”
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Effect of age of Awassi ewes crossed with Naimi rams on some growth characteristics and litter size by Dalaf Ali Hussein

“…Ewes weight and age were closely related to their productivity, especially on female reproductive performance, therefore this research studied the effect of ewes age to their weight, as well as the effect of the ewes age on the weight of their lambs at birth, at one month, 4 month and to their sex and fertility. …”
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Simultaneous implementation for landfill leachate treatment and desulfurization and decarbonization of landfill gas purification by NIE Wenbo, CHEN Yi*

“…The average removal rates for COD, NH+4, and TN reached 95%, 99%, and 99% respectively, thereby achieving efficient carbon and nitrogen reduction for landfill leachate. …”
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Early Pathologic Findings of Bronchiolitis Obliterans after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: A Proposal from a Case by Rie Nakamoto-Matsubara, Hidekazu Nishikii, Kenji Yamada, Masafumi Ito, Yuichi Hasegawa, Naoki Kurita, Naoshi Obara, Yasushi Okoshi, Kazumi Suzukawa, Yasuhisa Yokoyama, Mamiko Sakata-Yanagimoto, Masayuki Noguchi, Shigeru Chiba

“…Early diagnosis of BO is usually difficult because patients are often asymptomatic at an initial stage of the disease and pathologic findings are available mostly at the late stages. Therefore, the diagnosis of the disease is based on the pulmonary function test using the National Institute of Health consensus criteria. …”
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The analysis of structural fatigue under cyclic temperature loads by I. Yu. Lesnyak, Z. N. Sokolovskiy, S. V. Gavrilenko

“…The formulation of the problem of studying the deformations of materials of structures operating under conditions of cyclic alternating temperature loads using the theories of cyclic strength, low-cycle fatigue and crack resistance is presented. …”
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Strategies to innovate emergency care of status epilepticus by Jaideep Kapur

“…Compromised GABA-mediated inhibition is a defining feature of SE, and many current therapies are benzodiazepines, which are allosteric modulators of GABA-A receptors. …”
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Comparative Performance Evaluation of Routine Malaria Diagnosis at Ho Municipal Hospital by James Osei-Yeboah, Gameli Kwame Norgbe, Sylvester Yao Lokpo, Mohammed Khadijah Kinansua, Loverage Nettey, Emmanuel Alote Allotey

“…Differences in quality performance score had been reported for the routinely used diagnostic methods for malaria at different settings. There is therefore a need to evaluate the test performance of the routine diagnostic methods for malaria detection in Ho, a setting with no recorded quality evaluation on malaria diagnosis. …”
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Integrative Teaching Strategy for Developing Writing Skills in Non-Linguistics Master Students by E. A. Komochkina, L. V. Yarotskaya

“…The suggested strategy provides a theoretical foundation for designing an integrated teaching strategy that incorporates three basic components: teaching writing skills and subskills in a foreign language, using an online teaching platform, and the universality of the scientific language that underlies scientists’ professional communication all over the world. …”
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Clostridium Scindens Protects Against Vancomycin‐Induced Cholestasis and Liver Fibrosis by Activating Intestinal FXR‐FGF15/19 Signaling by Jintao Xiao, Yanliang Hou, Xingyang Luo, Yuhao Zhu, Wenhu Li, Bingbing Li, LinXiang Zhou, Xia Chen, Ying Guo, Xiaomei Zhang, Haiyue He, Xiaowei Liu

“…This underscores the importance of monitoring bile acid levels in PSC patients receiving vancomycin treatment and suggests that C. scindens may serve as a potential therapeutic approach for PSC patients.…”
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The Use of Corticosteroid Randomisation after Significant Head Injury (CRASH) Prognostic Model as Mortality Predictor of Traumatic Brain Injury Patients Underwent Surgery in Low-Mi... by Radian A. Halimi, Iwan Fuadi, Dionisius Alby

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A Digital-based Talent Acquisition Framework for Start-ups: A Qualitative Multiple Case Study by Mohammad Hosein Kenarroodi, Hasan Boudlaie

“…Data was collected through semi-structured interviews with an analysis based on thematic analysis conducted in three stages.   Findings Following the interviews, the data was coded in three stages, leading to the extraction of three general categories consisting of basic themes, organizing themes, and comprehensive themes. …”
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Planning for success but facing uncertainty: lessons learned from a native oyster, Ostrea lurida, restoration project in the Salish Sea by James T. McArdle, Julie S. Barber, Sarah K. Grossman, Lindy L. Hunter

“…Thus, while we quantify evidence of growth and reproduction, we are not meeting the success metrics of recruitment or survival therefore hindering the chances of long-term success. …”
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