Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns of ESBL-Producing <i>Escherichia coli</i> in Dogs from Thailand: Evaluation of Algal Extracts as Novel Antimicrobial Agents by Khomson Satchasataporn, Duangdaow Khunbutsri, Peechanika Chopjitt, Samak Sutjarit, Wanida Pan-utai, Nattakan Meekhanon

“…ESBL production was confirmed using standard phenotypic methods, and resistance genes were detected by PCR. …”
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Comprehensive evaluation of the MeltPro MTB/PZA assay for prediction of pyrazinamide resistance in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis by Guiqing He, Chunxia Tu, Yelei Zhu, Qingyong Zheng, Qiulong Zhou, Wenzhen Zhou, Ouyang Huang, Bin Chen, Zhengwei Liu, Ye Xu, Xiangao Jiang

“…To provide a rapid diagnostic alternative to traditional methods, the MeltPro MTB/PZA assay was also utilized to detect mutations in pncA. pDST revealed a PZA resistance rate of 59.20%, with 29.41% observed in strains resistant only to isoniazid and rifampicin, 77.61% in pre-extensively drug-resistant TB (pre-XDR-TB), and 100% in extensively drug-resistant TB (XDR-TB). …”
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Transductive Radar Clutter Segmentation Network for Ionospheric Inhomogeneity Clutter Suppression by Yuanbiao Li, Lei Yu, Yinsheng Wei

“…A deep unfolding approach maps the iterative optimization procedure onto a neural network, jointly optimizing across multiple traditional clutter suppression methods. …”
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Coal gangue image recognition model based on improved U−Net and top coal caving control by Yong YUAN, Zhenghan QIN, Yongqi XIA, Rang WU, Libao LI, Yong LI

“…Building on the research conclusions, a method for calculating the gangue mixture rate in coal gangue images utilizing the FPN−ASPP−U−Net model was developed. …”
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Elucidating metabolite and pH variations in stroke through guanidino, amine and amide CEST MRI: A comparative multi-field study at 9.4T and 3T by Kexin Wang, Licheng Ju, Guanda Qiao, Yajie Liang, Yihan Wu, Chengyan Chu, Joshua Rogers, Yuguo Li, Suyi Cao, Valina L. Dawson, Ted M Dawson, Piotr Walczak, Jiadi Xu

“…Lastly, amineCEST serves as a highly sensitive MRI contrast for detecting reperfusion damage at high MRI fields.…”
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Transient and resident Salmonella: A genomic approach to analyzing over a decade of sampling events from fish meal production and storage facilities. by Johnathan Likens, Jon W Bell, Patricia Rabideau, Stephanie Haynes, Steven Wilson, Sandra Tallent, Eric W Brown, Julie Haendiges

“…The study also highlights the role of transportation and storage methods as a possible cause of cross-contamination. …”
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Effectiveness of potassium iodide in the treatment of GERD patients in combination with iodine deficiency states by V. B. Boychuk

“…We examined 40 patients with GERD on a background of iodine deficiency in order to study the efficacy of using potassium iodide in these patients. Methods and results. Iodine deficiency was detected by level of iodine in urine, level of TSH, free T4 and free T3. …”
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Progress in Improving Photovoltaics Longevity by Tsampika Dimitriou, Nikolaos Skandalos, Dimitrios Karamanis

“…In this context, this review summarizes the current knowledge on key degradation mechanisms (intrinsic, extrinsic, and specific) affecting PV modules, as well as on-site and remote sensing methods for detecting PV module defects and the mitigation strategies employed for enhancing their operational lifetime under different climatic conditions in the global environment.…”
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Simultaneous Fault Estimation and Fault-Tolerant Consensus Control for Multi-Agent Systems Against Multiple Time Delays by Yimin Liu, Jianliang Chen, Yongli Yang, Hao Fu

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Attenuation correction in single-photon emission computed tomography for NURBS-based cardiac-torso phantom using dual-energy acquisition by Hossein Rajabi, Hadi Ahangari, Iraj Mohammadi, Alireza Mohammadkarim, Mohammad Tajik-Mansoury

“…After the image reconstruction, a comparison between image groups was done using optimized UIQI to determine the quality of used reconstruction methods. …”
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Development of Aeromonas salmonicida Vaccine Carrier Expressing G Protein of Infectious Hematopoietic Necrosis Virus by Yatong GAO, Zhipeng WANG, Ye GAO, Ming ZHU, Jie LI

“…The expression of G protein was optimized by adjusting the induction time, IPTG concentration, and culture temperature. …”
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Enhancing fever of unknown origin diagnosis: machine learning approaches to predict metagenomic next-generation sequencing positivity by Zhi Gao, Zhi Gao, Zhi Gao, Yongfang Jiang, Yongfang Jiang, Yongfang Jiang, Mengxuan Chen, Mengxuan Chen, Mengxuan Chen, Weihang Wang, Weihang Wang, Weihang Wang, Qiyao Liu, Qiyao Liu, Qiyao Liu, Jing Ma, Jing Ma, Jing Ma

“…ObjectiveMetagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) can potentially detect various pathogenic microorganisms without bias to improve the diagnostic rate of fever of unknown origin (FUO), but there are no effective methods to predict mNGS-positive results. …”
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A Novel Complex Networks Clustering Algorithm Based on the Core Influence of Nodes by Chao Tong, Jianwei Niu, Bin Dai, Zhongyu Xie

“…Next, the algorithm gets the final cluster structure after clustering the rest of the nodes in the network by optimizing method. Experiments on different datasets show that the clustering accuracy of this algorithm is superior to the classical clustering algorithm (Fast-Newman algorithm). …”
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Effect of adaptation duration to environmental conditions of the north on morphofunctional restructuring of capillary blood flow by Inessa V. Averyanova, Sergei I. Vdovenko

“…Background — We studied blood microcirculation and features of capillary morphology in young men with various duration of adaptation to the environmental conditions of Northeast Russia (Magadan Oblast). Methods — We examined 211 young men 17-21 years of age who were permanent residents of the North. …”
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CLINICAL AND IMMUNOLOGICAL FEATURES OF KIDNEY TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS WITH CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION MANIFESTATION IN THE EARLY POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD by L. V. Limareva, A. V. Kolsanov, A. A. Avdeeva, O. P. Danilchenko, W. V. Bogush

“…Aim. To optimize the management of postoperative renal allograft recipients through the introduction of methods for predicting risk of manifestation of cytomegalovirus infection on the basis of a comprehensive assessment of the clinical and immunological status. …”
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Advances and challenges in neoantigen prediction for cancer immunotherapy by Yi Zhang, Ting-Ting Chen, Xiong Li, Ai-Lin Lan, Peng-Fei Ji, Ya-Juan Zhu, Xue-Yao Ma

“…Immunogenomics identifies tumor-specific mutations via next-generation sequencing. Immunopeptidomics detects MHC-presented peptides using mass spectrometry. …”
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Determination of seven non-regulated disinfection byproducts in Tehran drinking water by Zahra Jafari, Amir Salemi

“…A central composite design was used to optimize the extraction parameters. Results and discussion: The method was sensitive enough to detect traces of the target compounds, with LOD values of 0.4-20 ng L-1. …”
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Numerical Analysis of AlGaAs/InGaAs/GaAs pHEMT by A. V. Sapozhnikov, I. S. Pushnitsa, A. L. Dudin, V. V. Perepelovskiy

“…Numerical analysis of a pseudomorphic AlGaAs/InGaAs/GaAs high electron mobility transistor in the TCAD environment.Materials and methods. The simulation approach involved solving the fundamental equations of semiconductor electronics using numerical analysis methods. …”
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Process Development for the Continuous Manufacturing of Carbamazepine-Nicotinamide Co-Crystals Utilizing Hot-Melt Extrusion Technology by Lianghao Huang, Wen Ni, Yaru Jia, Minqing Zhu, Tiantian Yang, Mingchao Yu, Jiaxiang Zhang

“…However, challenges like undefined yield optimization, insufficient risk management, and limited process analytical technology (PAT) integration hinder its industrial application. …”
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A Comprehensive Review of Safety Monitoring Technologies for Concrete Face Rockfill Dams Addressing the Challenges of "Three Highs, One Deep, and One Narrow" by XIAO Sheng, YANG Jie, LU Xi, ZHOU Heng, CHENG Lin, MA Chunhui, TONG Fei

“…The control methods for comprehensive deformation coordination in CFRDs are explored. …”
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