Antibiotics Use for Dental or Oral Cavity Infections in Pediatric Dentistry: Knowledge and Prescribing Practices Between Italian Dentists by Martina Barone, Michele Basilicata, Giovanni Bruno, Christian Bacci, Patrizio Bollero, Raffaella Docimo, Antonio Gracco, Alberto De Stefani, Filippo Cavallari

“…For the complementary treatment of dental or oral cavity infections, Amoxicillin was the antibiotic indicated as the first choice for pediatric patients with no allergy to penicillins by most of the sample, while more than 20% of dentists would prescribe Clindamycin in patients with an allergy to penicillin. …”
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Bacterial community composition and function in different habitats in Antarctic Fildes region revealed by high-throughput sequencing by Yi-He Zhang, Yi-He Zhang, Yong-Qiang Hu, Yin-Xin Zeng, Yin-Xin Zeng, Yin-Xin Zeng, Yin-Xin Zeng, Yin-Xin Zeng, Ting Hu, Wei Han, Yu Du, Zhong Hu, Shan-Shan Meng

“…Proteobacteria (represented by Gamma-, Alpha-, and Betaproteobacteria; > 30%), Actinobacteria (represented by Actinobacteria; > 20%), and Bacteroidetes (represented by Flavobacteriia; > 10%) were dominant in bacteria related to carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur metabolism across all samples. Though most metabolic pathways were common in both terrestrial and marine habitats, terrestrial samples showed more diverse metabolic pathways than marine samples. …”
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Сomparative analysis of grading models using fuzzy logic to enhance fairness and consistency in student performance evaluation by Alibek Barlybayev, Bibigul Razakhova, Altynbek Sharipbay, Aizhan Nazyrova, Nazira Tursynova, Altanbek Zulkhazhav, Gaziza Yelibayeva

“…Traditional assessment methods, such as exams and grading systems, do not always reflect the diversity of learning styles and individual characteristics of students, creating gaps in fairness and accuracy. …”
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Dynamics of sleep duration (2003-2018) and the risk of myocardial infarction in an open population aged 45-64 years in Russia/Siberia by V. V. Gafarov, E. A. Gromova, D. O. Panov, I. V. Gagulin, A. V. Gafarova

“…To determine the dynamics and impact of sleep duration in 2003-2018 on the risk of myocardial infarction (MI) in an open population aged 45-64 years in Novosibirsk.Material and methods. The study included representative samples of the population aged 45-64 years, obtained as part of the screening IV in 2003-2005 (men, 576; mean age, 54,23±0,2 years; response rate, 61%; women, 1074; mean age, 54,27+0,2 years; response rate, 72%) and screening VI in 2015-2018 (men, n=275; mean age, 49±0,4 years; response, 72%; women, n=390; mean age, 45±0,4 years; response rate, 75%). …”
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Correlation between the FINish diabetes risk score and the severity of coronary artery disease by Đurić Predrag, Mladenović Zorica, Grdinić Aleksandra, Tavčiovski Dragan, Jović Zoran, Spasić Marijan, Davičević-Elez Žaklina

“…In the group I mean SYNTAX score was 5.18, and more than 70% of patients had normal coronary angiogram. …”
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Monitoring Soil Salinity and Vegetation Using Multispectral Remote Sensing Data in Interceptor Drain of Salt Marsh in Qazvin Plain by Afshin Uossef Gomrokchi, Mehdi Akbari, Mehdi Akbari, Mahdi Younesi

“…Using Remote Sensing method and georeferenced and laboratory data, soil salinity changes over time can be monitored. …”
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Evaluating the Integration of Technology by Teachers in E-Education in Elementary Schools Based on the International Standards for Technology in Education (ISTE) by Maryam Pourjamshidi

“…This research was applied in terms of purpose and employed a survey method. The statistical population consisted of all male elementary school teachers in one district one of Hamedan city during the 2022-2023 academic year, with a sample of 140 participants. …”
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Clinical implement of Probe‐Capture Metagenomics in sepsis patients: A multicentre and prospective study by Qin Sun, Ran Teng, Qiankun Shi, Yun Liu, Xing Cai, Bin Yang, Quan Cao, Chang Shu, Xu Mei, Weiqi Zeng, Bingxue Hu, Junyi Zhang, Haibo Qiu, Ling Liu

“…However, traditional microbiological methods are time‐consuming and exhibit limited sensitivity, particularly with blood samples. …”
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A systematic review on the trend of transcriptomic study in livestock: An effort to unwind the complexity of adaptation in a climate change environment by Putri Kusuma Astuti, Péter Sárkány, George Wanjala, Zoltán Bagi, Szilvia Kusza

“…We identified 152 studies that met our criteria for using transcriptome methods to heat stress adaptation and were published within the last ten years. …”
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SHAPING CUSTOMER EXPERIENCES THROUGH ROBOT SERVICE QUALITY: EVIDENCE FROM THE KLANG VALLEY HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY by Anbarasan Rawitchandaran, Arifha Mohamad, Noor Aslinda Abu Seman, Mohd Asmadi Mohd Angsor, Ashbie Mohamad

“…Based on Krejcie & Morgan's sample size table, 384 respondentsrequired forthis study.Quantitative research methods were designedas the target respondentswere customersfrom the Klang Valley area. …”
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Cold plasma as a frontier in combating foodborne bacterial pathogens in ready-to-eat (RTE) foodstuff by Tehmina Naseem, Umair Zahid, Asad Shahzad, Syed Ali Hassan, Gholamreza Abdi, Rana Muhammad Aadil

“…Previous investigations showed that CP significantly reduces the counts of Escherichia coli, Enterobacter aerogenes, Salmonella spp., Listeria spp., Shigella, and Pseudomonas spp. in different RTE foods with minimum loss of nutrients as compared to the heat-treated samples. The results were more favorable (in terms of microbial reduction) when CP was combined with other methods during the processing and storage steps.…”
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Pan-cancer analysis shows that BCAP31 is a potential prognostic and immunotherapeutic biomarker for multiple cancer types by Yangyong Sun, Zhi Li, Jianchao Liu, Ying Xiao, Yaqiang Pan, Benbo Lv, Xufeng Wang, Zhiqiang Lin

“…Emerging evidence suggests that BCAP31 may play a role in cancer development and progression, although its specific effects across different cancer types remain incompletely understood.MethodsThe raw data on BCAP31 expression in tumor and adjacent non-tumor (paracancerous) samples were obtained from the Broad Institute Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia (CCLE) and UCSC databases. …”
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Navigating Social Identity: A Study of Acculturation Processes among Afghan Adolescents in Yazd, Iran by Ali Ruhani, SeyedAlireza Afshani, Khadijeh Fuladi, Shakila Moradi, Bahar Amini Lari, Saba Samadian

“…This methodology allowed us to delve deeply into the multifaceted acculturation process experienced by Afghan adolescents in Iran, providing insights into their unique challenges and experiences as second-generation immigrants.  Materials & MethodsThis study employed a qualitative research design, utilizing the grounded theory approach with a systematic method. …”
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Impact of Insecticide Resistance on P. falciparum Vectors’ Biting, Feeding, and Resting Behaviour in Selected Clusters in Teso North and South Subcounties in Busia County, Western... by Edward K. Githinji, Lucy W. Irungu, Paul N. Ndegwa, Maxwell G. Machani, Richard O. Amito, Brigid J. Kemei, Paul N. Murima, Geoffrey M. Ombui, Antony K. Wanjoya, Charles M. Mbogo, Evan M. Mathenge

“…Blood meal, species identification, and kdr Eastgene PCRs were also performed on adult mosquitoes sampled using mosquito collection methods [3448]. …”
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Pulp tissue dissolution capacities of different irrigation agitation techniques in artificial internal resorption cavities by Simay Koç, Kürşat Er, Gulchin Hajgulıyeva, Ziya Osmanlı, Lala Jabbarova, Hüseyin Karayılmaz

“…After that, the teeth were decemented and the tissue samples inside the cavities were weighed again. The percentage of weight loss was calculated and statistically analyzed.Results: SI has significantly more successful results than PUI and LAI in groups which the irrigant was NaCl. …”
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Unique association of extreme elevation of cell free DNA and histologic patterns of intra-alveolar injury among lung transplant recipients by Zehra Dhanani, Omar Al Omari, Alonso Marquez, Kartik Shenoy, Fatima Anjum

“…Results: EMI was observed in 29% of the cohort and was significantly associated with CLAD (p = 0.04), diabetes (p = 0.009), and elevated DSAs (p = 0.03). EMI was also more frequently detected in Black patients. On histopathology, OP was present in 11.2% of TBBX samples, while 8.9% had HLM. …”
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Nanostructure of Human Aortic Intima in Atherosclerosis (A Pilot Study) by A. M. Golubev, V. V. Moroz, E. K. Kozlova, V. A. Sergunova, O. E. Gudkova, M. A. Golubev, V. N. Kalinichenko, A. M. Chernysh

“…Objective: to analyze the nanostructure of human aortic intima in atherosclerosis and demonstrate the poten tial effect of Niodex on cholesterol plaques.Materials and methods. Samples of intima were taken from those parts of aorta, where different stages of atherosclerotic chages were obvious. …”
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An outbreak of norovirus-associated acute gastroenteritis associated with contaminated barrelled water in many schools in Zhejiang, China. by Xiaopeng Shang, Xiaofei Fu, Peng Zhang, Minyang Sheng, Jianqiang Song, Fan He, Yinwei Qiu, Haocheng Wu, Qinbao Lu, Yan Feng, Junfen Lin, Enfu Chen, Chengliang Chai

“…<h4>Objectives</h4>More than 900 students and teachers at many schools in Jiaxing city developed acute gastroenteritis in February 2014. …”
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One-year Prevalence, Comorbidities, and Cost of Hospitalizations for Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency among Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in the United States by Christopher M. Blanchette, Emily Zacherle, Joshua M. Noone, Bryce A. Van Doren, Debosree Roy, Reuben Howden

“…. # Methods Using data from the 2009 Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS), we identified COPD (ICD-9-CM: 491.xx, 492.xx, or 496.xx) patients with AATD (273.4). …”
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Effect of different restorative materials for use in CAD-CAM in biaxial bending resistance after accelerated aging by Taynara Franciele da Silva Souza, Luiza Oliveira de Almeida, Antonio José Tôrres Neto, Manassés Tercio Vieira Grangeiro, Viviane Maria Gonçalves de Figueiredo

“…ABSTRACT Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of different restorative materials for use in CAD-CAM on biaxial flexural strength after accelerated mechanical and thermal aging. Methods: Samples were fabricated and divided into two groups: CL (leucite-reinforced ceramic: IPS Empress CAD) and NR (nanoceramic resin: Lava Ultimate). …”
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