Focal Artefacts in Skeletal Scitigraphy by S. P. Mironov, E. I. Vasilenko, M. A. Karalkina, M. E. Bugriy, V. B. Sergienko

“…Focal artifacts were detected in 40 patients (2.55%) and were divided into “cold” and “hot” according to the nature of the bone system changes they simulated. …”
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Vaccination-Challenge Trials in Beagle Dogs Using Whole-Cell <i>Leptospira interrogans</i> Serovar Copenhageni Vaccine: Prevention of Clinical Leptospirosis, Serological, Leptospir... by Teola Noel, Rod Suepaul, Abiodun A. Adesiyun

“…Four out of five unvaccinated dogs (80%) in Study 1 exhibited icteric tissues and hemorrhages in the lungs and mucosal surfaces of the stomach and intestines. A high IL-10 to TNF-α ratio, observed in the control group of both studies, and severe thrombocytopenia observed in the control group of Study 1, indicative of acute leptospiral disease, were detected. …”
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Identification and characteristics of Plesiomonas shigelloides isolated from Mastacembelus armatus by Zhide Yu, Xiaoli Yin, Baoyue Lu, Linan Zhang, Yonghao Ma, Yiman Chen, Yuwei Feng, Chong Han, Hu Shu

“…The hepatopancreas, gill, and intestine of infected fish showed obvious pathological symptoms, including tissue loosening, hemorrhage, and cell necrosis. …”
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Wireless Capsule Endoscopy Bleeding Images Classification Using CNN Based Model by Furqan Rustam, Muhammad Abubakar Siddique, Hafeez Ur Rehman Siddiqui, Saleem Ullah, Arif Mehmood, Imran Ashraf, Gyu Sang Choi

“…Wireless capsule endoscopy (WCE) is an efficient tool to investigate gastrointestinal tract disorders and perform painless imaging of the intestine. Despite that, several concerns make its wide applicability and adaptation challenging like efficacy, tolerance, safety, and performance. …”
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Dissemination and phenotypic characterization of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli in Indonesia by Tati Ariyanti, Suhaemi Suhaemi, Sri Mulyati, Sukatma Sukatma, Sumirah Sumirah, Susan Maphilindawati Noor, Faidah Rachmawati, Prima Mei Widiyanti, Eddy Sukmawinata, Andriani Andriani, Eni Kusumaningtyas, Aswin Rafif Khairullah

“…Results: The prevalence of ESBL-producing E. coli in chicken ceca, eggs, and fish intestines was 16.5% (16/97). The specific genes detected were blaCTX-M gene at 93.75% (15/16), followed by the blaTEM gene, at 81.25% (13/16), and blaSHV at 25% (4/16). …”
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Genetic diversity of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in 1099 wild animals and 273 imported pastured donkeys in northern China by Ziqi Wang, Nannan Cui, Jia Zhang, Zhixian Jiang, Ruiqi Song, Wenbo Tan, Meihua Yang, Sándor Hornok, Yuanzhi Wang

“…Abstract Background Enterocytozoon bieneusi is the most frequently detected microsporidian species in humans, wildlife and domestic animals. …”
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Comprehensive Phenotypic Characterization and Genomic Analysis Unveil the Probiotic Potential of <i>Bacillus velezensis</i> K12 by Yingying Tang, Tian Li, Yihong Huang, Liangliang Wu, Xiaobo Liu, Ruichao Yue, Jianmin Yuan

“…This study aimed to investigate these probiotic characteristics in depth and verify the safety of <i>Bacillus velezensis</i> K12, a strain isolated from broiler intestine. The K12 strain was identified as <i>Bacillus velezensis</i> based on its morphology and 16S rDNA sequence homology analysis. …”
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Performance, physiological and immune responses of Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus fed extruded pellet diets with different binders by Eman Y. Mohammady, Ümit Acar, Elsayed M. Younis, Abdel-Wahab A. Abdel-Warith, Simon J. Davies, Ehab R. El-Haroun, Mohamed S. Hassaan

“…The highest activities of amylase (84.102.44 U L−1), lipase (958.3 ± 70.11 L) and trypsin (0.59 ± 0.18 ng ml−1) were detected in fish fed CLS group. The height and width of villi and goblet cell number in both the anterior and posterior intestines were significantly increased in fish fed CLS than other groups. …”
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Molecular characterization and associated risk factors of zoonotic cryptosporidiosis in bovine calves and humans in Menoufia governorate, Egypt by Gehad Ramzy, Walid Mousa, Ahmed Zaghawa, Mohamed Nayel, Ahmed Elsify, Nourhan Eissa, Ashraf M. Abu-Seida, Osama K. Gaidan, Akram Salama

“…Background: Cryptosporidium is a common intestine anthroponotic protozoan parasite that affects humans and other animals all over the world. …”
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The effect of bacterial overgrowth syndrome and bacterial translocation on the course of liver cirrhosis by M. S. Zharkova, M. V. Mayevskaya, V. T. Ivashkin

“…Possible bacterial translocation from intestine to ascitic fluid was assessed by the presence of bacterial DNA by PCR method. …”
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Analysis of fungal microbiota diversity and potential pathogenic fungi in oral secretions and gut feces of captive giant pandas by Xiaoping Ma, Xiangwen Zeng, Zhi Huang, Gen Li, Ruiguo Liu, Rongyan Luo, Xinni Li, Shanshan Ling, Chengdong Wang, Yu Gu

“…Several potentially pathogenic fungi, such as Fusarium, Candida and Aspergillus, were detected in healthy giant pandas, with most showing increased abundance during winter. …”
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ASSESSMENT OF THE PRESENCE OF FURUNCULOSIS IN CULTURED Oncorhynchus mykiss by Filiz, Filiz Akköse

“…An internal examination revealed the presence of bloody fluid accumulation in the intestines of the fish at a rate of 23.7%. Furthermore, 29% of the fish exhibited splenomegaly, while 23.3% displayed hepatomegaly and pigmentation changes. …”
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Prevalence, Antimicrobial Susceptibility, and Molecular Characterization of Escherichia coli Isolated From Raw Milk in Dairy Herds in Northern China by Huimin Liu, Huimin Liu, Lu Meng, Lu Meng, Lei Dong, Lei Dong, Yangdong Zhang, Yangdong Zhang, Jiaqi Wang, Jiaqi Wang, Nan Zheng, Nan Zheng

“…Escherichia coli is a common bacterium in the intestines of animals, and it is also the major important cause of toxic mastitis, which is an acute or peracute disease that causes a higher incidence of death and culling of cattle. …”
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LianChuang ZhiXue Liquid Enema Modulates the Macrophage Polarization of Ulcerative Colitis via Inhibiting the Jagged-1/Notch1 Signaling Pathway by Zhang Y, Liu J, Zhang D, Qian H

“…Zonula occludens-1 (Zo-1) Immunohistochemistry (IHC) and Hematoxylin-Eosin (HE) staining were performed to visualize the colon injury. ELISA was used to detect cytokines content in serum. The M1 and M2 markers and Jagged-1/Notch1 signaling pathway-related genes/proteins were quantified by IF double staining, PCR, WB, and flow cytometry. …”
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Applying bioinformatic analysis for prognostic assessment of the <i>HS3ST6</i> missense mutations clinical significance in the development of hereditary angioedema by N. A. Pechnikova, Yu. V. Ostankova, M. A. Saitgalina, A. M. Bebyakov, A. R. Denisova, N. S. Podchernyaeva, A. A. Totolian

“…Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a genetically determined disease characterized by recurrent attacks of edema affecting the subcutaneous and/or submucosal layers of tissue, face, lips, neck, extremities of the body,  oral cavity,  intestine and/or larynx. In the latter case, the disease becomes life-threatening.    …”
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Efficacy and safety of Shengjiang Xiexin decoction on irinotecan-induced diarrhea in small cell lung cancer patients: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled tr... by Chao Deng, Qing Liu, Meng Yang, Hui-juan Cui, Yang Ge, Qin Li, Shi-jie Zhu, Guo-wang Yang, Zhi-guo Zhang, Yu Gao, Yan-ni Lou, Li-qun Jia

“…To evaluate the effect of SXD on the intestine, a rat model with delayed-onset diarrhea induced by irinotecan was established, and the expression of inflammatory factors including IL-1β, IL-6 and TNF-α, anti-inflammatory factors including IL-10, TGF- β in jejunal tissue was detected by ELISA. …”
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Characterizing the prevalence of Fusobacterium necrophorum subsp. necrophorum, Fusobacterium necrophorum subsp. funduliforme, and Fusobacterium varium in bovine and ovine semen, bo... by Justine Kilama, Carl R. Dahlen, Mina Abbasi, Xiaorong Shi, T. G. Nagaraja, Matthew S. Crouse, Robert A. Cushman, Alexandria P. Snider, Kacie L. McCarthy, Joel S. Caton, Samat Amat

“…By qPCR, all the targeted Fusobacterium spp. were detected across all sample types with varying prevalence rates and viability. …”
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Comparative analysis of the diagnostyc value of CT and MRI in the assessment of peritoneal carcinomatosis in ovarian cancer by Yu. A. Soloveva, N. A. Rubtsova, E. G. Novikova, D. O. Kabanov, S. A. Skugarev

“…When assessing the probability of detecting foci of peritoneal carcinomatosis during mmMRI in patients with ovarian cancer (OC) in group 2, in comparison with the DL data, the area under the ROC curve was 0.940 ± 0.010 with 95 % CI: 0.921–0.959 (p &lt; 0.001). …”
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Cloning of the Ajcaspase-8 Gene and Its Temporal Expression and Distribution Analyses During Embryonic Development in the Sea Cucumber Apostichopus japonicus by Xiaojing ZHANG, Chanchan ZHANG, Deyou MA, Jiayi LIANG, Meizhu YAO, Ziji LI

“…During the entire developmental process of A. japonicus larvae, the expression of this gene was consistently detected, showing a peak value during the doliolarial stage and second-highest value during the juvenile stage (P < 0.05), both of which were significantly higher than those of other developmental stages (P < 0.05). …”
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VULVAR AND VAGINAL GRAFT VERSUS HOST DISEASE IN A PATIENT WITH CHRONIC PHASE CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA AFTER ALLOGENEIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION by Esra Pirinççi, M. Orhan Ayyıldız, Abdullah Karakuş, Reyhan Gündüz

“…In our patient, this condition was detected approximately 5 years after allogeneic transplantation. …”
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