Is an oritavancin catheter lock solution active against biofilms of staphylococci and enterococci? by Marta Díaz-Navarro, Emilia Cercenado, Ariadna Monte, Andrés Visedo, Carmen Rodríguez, Ma Jesús Pérez-Granda, Patricia Muñoz, María Guembe

“…However, there is no data regarding its potential use as a catheter lock solution are scarce. …”
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Human Rights and Investment Arbitration – Fields of Interaction by Magdalena Michalska-Guzik

“…On the other hand, a state can be unable to fulfil its legal obligations regarding human rights due to the necessity to protect foreign investment as agreed in investment treaties or, to the contrary, it may violate its contractual obligations towards an investor and afterwards defend itself throughout arbitration proceedings by stating that this violation has been necessary in order to protect human rights. …”
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A reciclagem de resíduos sólidos na construção civil by Ana Beatriz Mascarenhas Pereira, Gisele Vidal Vimeiro, Samuel Rodrigues Castro, Bruno Henrique Lourenço Camargos, Roberto Galéry

“…A redução do consumo, o reuso de itens e a reciclagem, ou seja, a coleta e processamento de materiais em novos produtos contribuem para a mitigação dos problemas causados pelas emissões de gases de efeito estufa e minimizam os resultados prejudicais do seu descarte seja em aterros sanitários seja de forma irregular.Na construção civil, a reciclagem de resíduos sólidos, por meio da logística reversa e responsabilidade compartilhada, é essencial. …”
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Experimental Investigation of Biogas Reforming in Gliding Arc Plasma Reactors by P. Thanompongchart, N. Tippayawong

“…Biogas is an important renewable energy source. Its utilization is restricted to vicinity of farm areas, unless pipeline networks or compression facilities are established. …”
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Optimization of spline parameters in approximation of multivalued functions by D. A. Karpov, V. I. Struchenkov

“…In this case, it is possible to analytically calculate the derivatives of the objective function with respect to the spline parameters in the absence of its analytical expression.Results. A mathematical model and algorithm were developed to optimize the parameters of a spline as a multivalued function consisting of circular arcs conjugated by line segments. …”
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The calendars of the XVI-XVII century in the Vilnius University Library by Irena Balčienė

“… Almanac - a book containing the days, weeks, and months of the year, along with information about festivals, astronomical data, and other items of interest. The article describes the oldest almanacs held in the Vilnius University Library. …”
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Design and pilot evaluation of a brief intervention to reduce transphobia and improve attitudes of government officials to address legal gender affirmation needs of transgender peo... by Sari L. Reisner, Amaya Perez-Brumer, Ximena Salazar, Alfonso Silva-Santisteban

“…Pre-/post-test surveys were administered (19 true/false items, summed to create an index score measuring knowledge and attitudes toward transgender people). …”
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Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Connective Tissue-Related Symptoms: An Exploratory Case-Control Study in Children by Leonardo Zoccante, Gianfranco Di Gennaro, Erika Rigotti, Marco Luigi Ciceri, Andrea Sbarbati, Marco Zaffanello

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A Simplified Parametric Study on Occupant Comfort Conditions in Base Isolated Buildings under Wind Loading by F. Ubertini, F. Comodini, A. Fulco, M. Mezzi

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Evaluasi implementasi periode "lame duck" di Indonesia sejak kemerdekaan republik indonesia tahun 1945 hingga saat ini by Mahruzar Hasibuan, Irwansyah Irwansyah

“…Di Indonesia, periode Lame Duck masih menuai banyak kritik karena dinilai sebagai hal yang tidak demokratis dan merugikan rakyat. Oleih karena itu, beberapa pihak telah mengusulkan untuk mengubah undang-undang pemilihan presiden dan wakil presiden agar periode transisi menjadi lebih singkat dan efektif. …”
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Design of the Feeding and Blanking Manipulator for Punch and Driving System by Guo Bin, Wang Yanming, Lu Yi, Zhao Jing

“…Based on the completion of hardware configuration,the working process of manipulator is determined in view of its actual working condition.…”
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Hybrid Method for Point Cloud Classification by Abdurrahman Hazer, Remzi Yildirim

“…The superior performance of Hybrid ResPOL in both accuracy and speed highlights its effectiveness over existing attention-based methods.…”
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Out-of- hospital mortality in the municipality of Cienfuegos, 2016 by Orlando Morera Álvarez, Daylin Madruga Jiménez, Liliana Caridad Romero Castro

“…It was analyzed: place of occurrence, age, sex and cause of death; the latter, according to the International Classification of Diseases in its 10th edition.<br /><strong>Results</strong>: 86.4 % of deaths occurred at home, with a male predominance (50.4 %), and of people 65 years of age and older. …”
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Hippocampal CA1 Pyramidal Neurons of Mecp2 Mutant Mice Show a Dendritic Spine Phenotype Only in the Presymptomatic Stage by Christopher A. Chapleau, Elena Maria Boggio, Gaston Calfa, Alan K. Percy, Maurizio Giustetto, Lucas Pozzo-Miller

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An Operational Geomagnetic Baseline Derivation Method for Magnetic Observatories Located in Mid‐Latitudes by Veronika Haberle, Aurélie Marchaudon, Aude Chambodut, Pierre‐Louis Blelly

“…The final baseline is validated through comparisons with existing methods and through demonstration during moderate and strong space weather events at 13 globally distributed observatories, demonstrating its ability to track quiet variations accurately while maintaining them during disturbances. …”
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Congenital colour vision deficiency in healthcare professionals: a scoping review protocol of the impact on clinical practice and patient safety by Euan Lawson, Adam M Taylor, Aqib Khan, Quenton Wessels

“…The objective of this scoping review is to understand the extent and type of evidence and the impact on clinical practice and patient safety arising from congenital CVD in healthcare professionals.Methods and analysis The scoping review will follow the methodological framework outlined by the Joanna Briggs Institute and by Arksey and O’Malley and we will adhere to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses Scoping Reviews checklist. …”
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Associations of macrosomia with sociodemographic, anthropometric, lifestyle factors and perinatal outcomes in Southwest Nigeria by Ikeola A. Adeoye, Joshua I. Fakorede, Mobolaji M. Salawu, Kofoworola I. Adediran

“…Reliable data are needed for its prevention, early detection, and management. …”
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Comparison of centrifugal-membrane hybrid plasmapheresis and centrifugation therapeutic plasma exchange in hyperlipidemia by ZHANG Bin, WU Chunxi, ZHOU Yumeng, ZHOU Fang, YI Zhongmei

“…[Objective] To establish a new centrifugal-membrane hybrid plasmapheresis (CMHP) model, and observe its clinical efficacy, safety and advantages in the treatment of hyperlipidemia by comparing with centrifugation therapeutic plasma exchange (cTPE). …”
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Effectiveness of interventions for the prevention of occupational violence against professionals in health services: a protocol for a systematic review by Caroline Vieira Cláudio Okubo, Renata Cristina Campos Pereira Silveira, Maria José Quina Galdino, Daiane Rubinato Fernandes, Aline Aparecida Oliveira Moreira, Júlia Trevisan Martins

“…This review aims to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions for the prevention and reduction of occupational violence against health professionals.Methods and analysis This protocol is consistent with the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Protocols. …”
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Innovative use of air-cooled blast furnace slag as a subgrade material for embedded track slabs: In situ and laboratory tests and simulations by Bin-Chen Benson Hsiung, Muhammad Dwiyanto Agung Prakasa

“…The material properties of ACBFS are examined through in situ and laboratory testing, thereby providing insights into its performance, and 3D feedback analysis is employed to determine the elastic modulus. …”
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