Wheel Bug, Arilus cristatus (Linnaeus) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Reduviidae) by Frank W. Mead

“… The wheel bug, Arilus cristatus (Linnaeus), is a moderately common, widely distributed, beneficial assassin bug that preys on pest insects. …”
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Number 2: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: The Importance of Exercise by Norman L Jones

“…Easy fatiguability may be because of muscle weakness or changes in muscle function, related to inactivity and ageing. Other less common factors include heart problems associated with COPD, and other coexisting health problems, such as anemia and arthritis.…”
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Impact of Direct Payment Reform of CAP 2014–2020 on the Economy of Agricultural Enterprises in Slovakia by Jana Prevužňáková, Peter Serenčéš, Marián Tóth

“…New Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) in 2014-2020 introduces the changes in direct payments. …”
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Integral Representations of Cooperative Game with Fuzzy Coalitions by Jinhui Pang, Xiang Chen

“…A new class of symmetric extension of fuzzy game with fuzzy coalition variables is put forward with Concave integral, where players’ expected values are on a partial set of coalitions. …”
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Women and Money: Unique Issues — Protecting Your Assets by Lynda Spence, Martie Gillen, Diann Douglas

“…This publication shares some common ways you can protect your assets by purchasing different types of insurance, being aware of identity theft or fraud, and monitoring your credit reports. …”
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A SEMANTIC ANALYSIS OF DEIXIS IN DRAMA WRITTEN BY LUCILLE FLETCHER by Sukasih Ratna Widayanti, Suhud Eko Yuwono

“…It means that person deixis is the most common type used by the characters in Lucille Fletcher’s Sorry, Wrong Number to communicate between each character in order to deliver their message due to the plot of the drama. …”
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A Case of False Negative NIPT for Down Syndrome-Lessons Learned by Meagan Smith, Kimberly M. Lewis, Alexandrea Holmes, Jeannie Visootsak

“…Down syndrome or trisomy 21 is the most common cause of prenatal chromosome abnormalities with approximately 50% of all reported chromosome conditions. …”
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Spring Viremia of Carp by Barbara D. Petty, Ruth Francis-Floyd, Roy P. E. Yanong

“…Spring viremia of carp is a viral disease that can cause significant mortality in several carp species including the common carp. It was reported in koi and feral carp in the United States for the first time in 2002. …”
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An Adjustable Zero Vibration Input Shaping Control Scheme for Overhead Crane Systems by Abdullah Mohammed, Khalid Alghanim, Masood Taheri Andani

“…This article presents a modified zero vibration (ZV) input shaping technique to address the sensitivity and flexibility limitations of the classic ZV shapers commonly implemented in overhead crane applications. …”
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Wheel Bug, Arilus cristatus (Linnaeus) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Reduviidae) by Frank W. Mead

“… The wheel bug, Arilus cristatus (Linnaeus), is a moderately common, widely distributed, beneficial assassin bug that preys on pest insects. …”
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Acute Neonatal Parotitis with Late-Onset Septic Shock due to Streptococcus agalactiae by M. Boulyana

“…Most cases are managed conservatively; early antibiotics and adequate hydration may reduce the need for surgery. The most common cause of ANP is Staphylococcus aureus. We report a rare case of acute neonatal parotitis with late-onset septic shock due to Streptococcus agalactiae. …”
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Research Progress of Programmed Cell Death Induced by Acrylamide by Jing Wang, Jinfeng Yu, Man Wang, Liangliang Fang, Wenjuan Yang, Wenbo Yao, Nan Li, Pin Gong

“…Acrylamide exposure through environment pollution and diet is very common in daily life. With the deepening of the study on the toxicity of acrylamide, it has attracted widespread attention for the effects of acrylamide on multiple organs through affecting a variety of programmed cell death. …”
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Surgical Management of Thoracic Osteomyelitis due to Escherichia Coli Sepsis by Mark K. Lyons, Maziyar Kalani, Matthew T. Neal, Naresh P. Patel

“…Escherichia coli is a rare cause of vertebral osteomyelitis. It is more common in adults and males. We present a case of an immunocompetent adult male presenting with a several month history of progressive systemic symptoms and subsequent neurologic compromise. …”
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Massive ureterocele leading to urinary retention in a male neonate: A rare presentation and successful management by Rafael Nascimento Vilares, Manuela Horta, Afonso da Silva Alves Bento, Francisco Tibor Dénes, Roberto Iglesias Lopes

“…Ureterocele is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by the dilation of the distal ureter and its protrusion into the bladder, often related with duplex collecting renal system, leading to urinary obstruction.While it commonly occurs in females, this case report presents the rare presentation of a massive ureterocele in a 2-day-old male neonate, causing urinary retention. …”
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Quand les morts reviennent… Réflexion sur l’ancestralité chez les Mayas des Basses Terres by Olivier Le Guen

“…This article will try to demonstrate that some Lowland Maya do worship ancestors; it will use precise criteria taken from ethnological studies of societies where ancestor worship is common, compared to maya beliefs and practices. The All Souls’ Day, or hanal pixan, seems to be the most significant manifestation of this cult. …”
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A Clinical and Pathological Variant of Acute Transplant Glomerulopathy by Miklos Z. Molnar, G. V. Ramesh Prasad, Darren A. Yuen, Serge Jothy, Jeffrey S. Zaltzman

“…Acute transplant glomerulopathy transplant glomerulopathy (TG) is a common cause of late renal allograft loss. We describe a unique case of a renal transplant recipient who developed rapid-onset nephrotic-range proteinuria and acute kidney injury secondary to C4d negative acute TG. …”
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Odontogenic Keratocyst Looks Can Be Deceptive, Causing Endodontic Misdiagnosis by K. M. Veena, Rekha Rao, H. Jagadishchandra, Prasanna Kumar Rao

“…It can occur anywhere in the jaw, but commonly seen in the posterior part of the mandible. …”
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CHENGQI, TONGZILIAO AND YINTANG POINT ACUPUNCTURE IN IMPROVING THE CASE OF MYOPIA VISUS by Mayang Wulandari, Chantika Mahadini

“…Background: Myopia, commonly referred to as shortsightedness, is one of the top five causes of blindness worldwide. …”
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El Mosquito by Jorge R. Rey

“…The author also addresses several common misconceptions about mosquitos and provides several sources of additional information and references. …”
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Unraveling the uncommon: Pneumoperitoneum induced by emphysematous pyelonephritis by Oumaima Mesbah, MD, Badr Kabila, MD, Basma Beqqali, MD, Omar El Aoufir, PhD, Laila Jroundi, PhD

“…Emphysematous pyelonephritis is a necrotizing infection of the renal parenchyma by gas-forming organisms, with a risk of the gas extending into peri-nephric or para-renal spaces and in advanced cases, the involvement may be extensive and bilateral. It is a common complication in patients with long-term diabetes, primarily caused by Gram-negative organisms or, in some cases, anaerobes. …”
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