Synovial Fluid Alpha-defensin Lateral Flow Assay is Specific but Not Sensitive for Periprosthetic Joint Infection in Revision Arthroplasty: A Propensity Score-matched Analysis by Sze Hon Yu, Chiu Kwong Yuen, Constance Wong, Cheung Amy, Cheung Man Hong, Chan Vincent Wai Kwan, Luk Michelle Hilda, Chan Ping Keung, Henry Fu

“…Methods: One hundred eleven suspected PJI cases with previous total knee or hip arthroplasty between 2017 and 2021 were retrospectively included; they were minimally followed up for 12 months after joint aspiration. …”
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Analysis of the mediating role of life style in the relationship between health literacy and self-rated health employing structural equation modeling by Mansour Bagherinia, Shahab Rezaeian, Ebrahim Shakiba, Raheleh Maleki, Abbas Mohammad Karimi Mazhin, Hadi Darvishigilan, Maryam Janatolmakan, Badriyeh Karami

“…Based on the results, a significant total effect of health literacy on self-rated health (β = − 0.27,p = 0.001), was identified. …”
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Quality of commercialized dry extracts of blood orange juice in Brazilian compounding pharmacies: Dry extracts of blood orange juice by Lídia Cristina Merlin de Meneses, Maria Izabel Lamego Neta, Jhenifer Luisa Miniuki, Ingrid Vicente Farias, Larissa Benvenutti, Otto Mauricio Santos Gerlach, Flávio H. Reginatto, Angela Malheiros, José Roberto Santin, Tania Mari Bellé Bresolin

“…The composition of the samples was analyzed by LC-UV and LC-MS, total anthocyanin content (TAC), antioxidant activity (DPPH assay), and in vitro anti-inflammatory effect, by NO production in macrophages. …”
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Gender Balance of University Professors: European Experience and Its Relevance for Russia by S. A. Baykov

“…Within the framework of the hypothesis, the following thesis was put forward: high  competition in higher education affects the decrease in the proportion of female teachers and forces the states to introduce a wide range of support tools to achieve gender balance. Comparison of the specifics of the spheres of higher education in the studied countries: R&D expenditures in the field of higher education and the working conditions of teachers (average salary, mobility, a specificity of contracts, hours worked, career opportunities) made it possible to identify the level of competition in universities. …”
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Flaviviruses—Induced Neurological Sequelae by Samantha Gabrielle Cody, Awadalkareem Adam, Andrei Siniavin, Sam S. Kang, Tian Wang

“…These viruses can cause a range of neurological diseases during acute infection, from mild, flu-like symptoms to severe and fatal encephalitis. A total of 20–50% of patients who recovered from acute flavivirus infections experienced long-term cognitive issues. …”
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Land Price Distortion, Financial Development, and Regional Innovation by Pengcheng Zhou, Ruiqi Qin, Baitang Luo, Hao Wen

“…As an important tool for local governments to implement regional development policies, the allocation of land resource plays an important role in promoting regional innovation and development. …”
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Une critique de l’heuristique de la peur à usage des éducateurs contemporains by Camille Roelens

“…The first part summarizes Jonas' contributions and proposals on the topic of this dossier, as well as their posterities. …”
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The Use of Technetium-99m Radioactive Isotope in The Diagnosis and Treatment of Thyroid Diseases: A Review by Shlair I. Mohammed

“…In this review, some new developments in and possible ways toward better safety for the patient and diagnostic accuracy of the thyroid imaging methods are also discussed. …”
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Connectomes as holographic states by Dmitry Melnikov

“…We use the topological quantum field theory description of states in Chern-Simons theory to discuss the relation between spacetime connectivity and entanglement, exploring the paradigm entanglement=topology. …”
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Faire face aux tensions liées à la reconfiguration du système universitaire italien : la voix des professeurs(es) by Fabrizio Chello

“…A first exploratory phase aimed to specify the research questions, to choose the field of investigation, to elaborate anchored hypotheses and to construct the methodological tools for the empirical investigation. The second phase, making use of semi-structured interviews, aimed to bring out and deconstruct the dominant representations of professional action. …”
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多国结构抗火规范关于H型钢柱的比较和分析 by 葛勇, 王卫永

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The impact of HRM practices on OCB-I and OCB-O, with mediating roles of organizational justice perceptions: Moderating roles of gender by Veseli Artan, Çetin Fatih

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Lo real nunca es bello. by Mario Sabugo

“…Por lo tanto, se extraen algunas proposiciones específicas en torno a la teoría de los imaginarios urbanos, a la arquitectura y los diseños, su historiografía y su enseñanza. …”
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双曲索撑扁网壳结构的分析 by 刘开国

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Does the social credit system construction reduce enterprises' overinvestment? quasi-natural experimental evidence from China. by Guozhen Zhang, Yurui Xia, Yiting Xie, Yuanxiang Dong

“…The conclusions provide new perspectives and references for the government and enterprises to re-examine the economic effects of the social credit system construction, which can promote capital usage efficiency and guide enterprises toward rational management.…”
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Structural, Optical, and Electrical Characterization of β-Ga2O3 Thin Films Grown by Plasma-Assisted Molecular Beam Epitaxy Suitable for UV Sensing by Abraham Arias, Nicola Nedev, Susmita Ghose, Juan Salvador Rojas-Ramirez, David Mateos, Mario Curiel Alvarez, Oscar Pérez, Mariel Suárez, Benjamin Valdez-Salas, Ravi Droopad

“…UV-Vis transmittance measurements revealed that strong absorption of β-Ga2O3 starts at ∼270 nm. Top metal contacts were deposited by thermal evaporation for I-V characterization, which has been carried out in dark, as well as under visible and UV light illumination. …”
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The role of academic achievement in mathematically predicting licensure examination for teachers outcomes: Insights from secondary education graduates by Rodillo Makiling, Christian G. Abalos, Ma. Leah I. Abad, Jomar C. Cabuquin

“…This study also investigated the role of academic achievement in predicting BSEd graduates’ licensure examination performances. Using total enumeration sampling, 225 BSEd graduates’ academic achievement records and LET performances were considered. …”
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Comprehensive Analysis of a Bridged-T Pre-Equalizer Circuit for High-Speed Visible Light Communications by Siti Hajar Ab Aziz, Norhanis Aida Mohd Nor, Suriza Ahmad Zabidi

“…The results indicate a good correlation between the two tools, with the center frequency being 786 MHz. The 3-dB lower and upper cut-off frequencies are 501 MHz and 1.23 GHz, respectively. …”
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Defluorinative functionalization approach led by difluoromethyl anion chemistry by Kensuke Muta, Kazuhiro Okamoto, Hiroki Nakayama, Shuto Wada, Aiichiro Nagaki

“…However, general methods for robust C(sp 3 )–F bond transformations remain elusive due to challenges in selectivity and functional group tolerance. Here, we present a method for C(sp 3 )–F bond defluorinative functionalization of the trifluoromethyl group via difluoromethyl anion in flow. …”
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Similaridad de 11 especies pertenecientes a las familias Falconidae y Strigidae a partir de sus vocalizaciones by Javier Armando Azabache Requena

“…Guardando similaridad a partir de las características de sus vocalizaciones Falco peregrinus y F. columbarius, F. rufigularis y F. femoralis; mientras que F. sparverius tuvo más similaridad con las 2 primeras especies. Todas estas especies se diferencian de las especies de la familia Strigidae teniendo aquí Glaucidium brasilianum, G. jardini y G. peruanum más similaridad; asimismo Glaucidium hardyi y Aegolius harrisii guardan más concordancia entre ellos y finalmente Megascops roboratus presenta similaridad con todas las especies del género Glaucidium (coeficiente de aglomeración = 0,67).…”
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