Seroprevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR) and Animal Owners’ Knowledge, Attitude and Practice (KAP) Towards the Disease in Selected Districts of East Wollega Zone, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia by Abdisa Mitiku Danu, Abriham Kebede Deresa, Chala Guyassa Dinagde

“…Corp, 2011). Result The total prevalence of IBR in the study area was found to be 70.54% at herd and 80.47% at individual cattle level. …”
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Presumptive Acute Neural Toxoplasmosis in a Captive Red-Necked Wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus) by Carlos Hermosilla, Nikola Pantchev, Nicole Gies, Anja Taubert

“…The wallaby was found serologically positive for Toxoplasma gondii by the indirect haemagglutination test. …”
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Open repertoires for instructing ecological urban systems. Graphic tools and green transition by Maurizio Marco Bocconcino, Mariapaola Vozzola

“… This contribution aims to explore methodologies and techniques for implementing the reduction and mitigation of ecosystem and biodiversity impacts through training and communication tools for adequate understanding by heterogeneous and multidisciplinary audiences. …”
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Assessment of <i>Alternaria</i> Toxins and Pesticides in Organic and Conventional Tomato Products: Insights into Contamination Patterns and Food Safety Implications by Tommaso Pacini, Teresa D’Amore, Stefano Sdogati, Emanuela Verdini, Rita Bibi, Angela Caporali, Elisa Cristofani, Carmen Maresca, Serenella Orsini, Alessandro Pelliccia, Eleonora Scoccia, Ivan Pecorelli

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Molecular Insights in the Anticancer Activity of Natural Tocotrienols: Targeting Mitochondrial Metabolism and Cellular Redox Homeostasis by Raffaella Chiaramonte, Giulia Sauro, Domenica Giannandrea, Patrizia Limonta, Lavinia Casati

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Frailty assessment tools for use by surgeons when evaluating older adults prior to surgery: a scoping review protocol by Duminda N Wijeysundera, Andrea C Tricco, Martine T E Puts, Shabbir M H Alibhai, Teruko Kishibe, Tyler R Chesney, Julian F Daza, Camilla Wong, Karim Shiraz Ladha, Samuel Dubé

“…In this scoping review process, we will (1) index frailty assessment tools evaluated in the preoperative clinical setting; (2) describe the level of investigation supporting each tool; (3) describe useability of each tool and (4) describe direct comparisons between tools. …”
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Lyophilized B. subtilis ZB183 Spores: 90-Day Repeat Dose Oral (Gavage) Toxicity Study in Wistar Rats by B. Appala Naidu, Kamala Kannan, D. P. Santhosh Kumar, John W. K. Oliver, Zachary D. Abbott

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Developing a codesigned text message-based digital oral health education resource (TOOTH) by Shalinie King, Lauren Adriel Church, Edel O’Hagan, Dion Candelaria, Aboli Pawar, Ashley Cooper, Rebecca Chen, Alice Gibson

“…This study engaged consumers and clinicians from two Australian regions with a high burden of oral disease to develop a digital oral health resource called “TOOTH” tailored for adults. Methods A total of three focus groups (one clinician and two consumers) were conducted to identify themes that were used to draft text message content. …”
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Comment on: Supplementing vitamin D: Dangers of too much of a good thing: Reply by Saba Fathima, Kurian Thomas, Vineeta Shobha, Jyothi Idiculla

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Measurement tools in the assessment of body image in the dancing context: a systematic review by Natalia Fraga-Pena, Marta Bobo-Arce

“…Objective: The aim of this systematic review was to identify which were the most used measuring tools for assessing body image in the dancing context, analyse them and conclude which ones were most suitable in this field.  …”
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Toxicity of Metals to a Freshwater Snail, Melanoides tuberculata by M. Shuhaimi-Othman, R. Nur-Amalina, Y. Nadzifah

“…The LC50 values for the 96-hour exposures to Cu, Cd, Zn, Pb, Ni, Fe, Al, and Mn were 0.14, 1.49, 3.90, 6.82, 8.46, 8.49, 68.23, and 45.59 mg L−1, respectively. Cu was the most toxic metal to M. tuberculata, followed by Cd, Zn, Pb, Ni, Fe, Mn, and Al (Cu > Cd > Zn > Pb > Ni > Fe > Mn > Al). …”
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Rooting for Resilience: Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF) Boost Citrus Tolerance to Water Scarcity in Rangpur Lime and Carrizo Citrange Rootstocks by Sajjad Hussain, Mehwish Jan, Muhammad Fasih Khalid, Sakeena Tul-Ain Haider, Muhammad Arif Ali, Shakeel Ahmad, Samreen Sabir, Mamoudou Sétamou, Raphael Morillon

“…They also improve the plants’ tolerance to various stresses and enhance soil structure. …”
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STRIAA (Severity TRichoscopy Index Alopecia Areata): Validation of a Novel Trichoscopic Tool for Evaluation of Alopecia Areata by Michela Starace, Francesca Pampaloni, Federico Quadrelli, Stephano Cedirian, Luca Rapparini, Francesca Bruni, Bianca Maria Piraccini

“…Scores (0–3) were assigned according to the number of trichoscopic signs per area, resulting in a total STRIAA score out of 60. Results STRIAA showed high interrater reliability (Cronbach’s alpha 0.99) and significant correlation with the Severity of Alopecia Tool (SALT) score (p < 0.001). …”
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Histopathological Study of Cyclosporine Pulmonary Toxicity in Rats by Said Said Elshama, Ayman El-Meghawry EL-Kenawy, Hosam-Eldin Hussein Osman

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Les valorisations territoriales et touristiques du street art by Pauline Guinard, Sébastien Jacquot, Clotilde Kullmann

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Image-based robotic (ROSA® knee system) total knee arthroplasty with inverse kinematic alignment compared to conventional total knee arthroplasty by Henriëtte M. Eijking, Isobel M. Dorling, Emil H. van Haaren, Roel Hendrickx, Thijs Nijenhuis, Martijn G.M. Schotanus, Lee Bouwman, Jasper Most, Bert Boonen

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Le fiasco de la smart city de Google à Toronto by Bernard Fallery

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Towards a More Efficient Design of High Temperature Concentrating Solar Power Plant With Cascaded Thermal Energy Storage by Brenda Hernandez Corona, Thomas Fasquelle, Muhammad Abdullah, Nicolas Lopez Ferber, Jean-Francois Hoffmann, Mathieu Martins, Ahmad Mayyas, Nicolas Calvet

“…The thermal energy storage system (TES) would be the focus of this research by modifying it and proposing four configurations to enhance the overall efficiency of high-temperature solar power towers. The objective is to identify the most thermodynamically efficient designs by analyzing the literature on the different components and comparing them to a reference base case of a conventional 100 MWe solar power tower plant (2-tank molten salt TES) operating at 565°C. …”
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Tofacitinib and budesonide treatment affect stemness and chemokine release in IBD patient-derived colonoids by Arun Sridhar, Ingunn Bakke, Shreya Gopalakrishnan, Nimo Mukhtar Mohamud Osoble, Emilie Prytz Hammarqvist, Henrik P. Sahlin Pettersen, Arne Kristian Sandvik, Ann Elisabet Østvik, Marianne Doré Hansen, Torunn Bruland

“…Our findings reveal that although both tofacitinib and budesonide exhibit anti-inflammatory effects, tofacitinib increased colonoid size and proliferation during differentiation, and promoted epithelial stemness. …”
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Topological Indices of Derived Networks of Benzene Ring Embedded in P-Type Surface on 2 D by Feng Yin, Muhammad Numan, Saad Ihsan Butt, Adnan Aslam, Andleeb Kausar

“…Topological index (TI) is a numerical number assigned to the molecular structure that is used for correlation analysis in pharmacology, toxicology, and theoretical and environmental chemistry. …”
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