Anaerobic Digestion of Cattle Manure Contaminated with an Antibiotic Mixture: A Nature-Based Solution for Environmental Management by Giulia Massini, Anna Barra Caracciolo, Jasmin Rauseo, Francesca Spataro, Giulia Scordo, Luisa Patrolecco, Gian Luigi Garbini, Andrea Visca, Paola Grenni, Ludovica Rolando, Valentina Mazzurco Miritana

“…However, animal manure often contains antibiotic (AB) residues, raising concerns about their impact on AD efficiency and their potential spread through digestate use. …”
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Simulating Image Coaddition with the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. III. Software Improvements and New Linear Algebra Strategies by Kaili Cao, Christopher M. Hirata, Katherine Laliotis, Masaya Yamamoto, Emily Macbeth, M. A. Troxel

“…The Cholesky kernel is efficient and relatively accurate, yet its irregular windows for input pixels slightly bias coaddition results. …”
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Anopheles stephensi and the risk of increased urban malaria in South Africa by Maria L. Kaiser, Yael Dahan-Moss, Lizette L. Koekemoer, Mbavhalelo B. Shandukani, Delenesaw Yewhalaw, Basil D. Brooke

“…The World Health Organization has issued an alert for the spread of An. stephensi, including guidelines for surveillance in non-invaded areas, territories or countries that could be at risk. …”
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Evaluation of the decontamination efficacy of a portable air cleaner using 275-nm UVC-LED radiation against airborne Coronavirus and Influenza virus by Reissner, Janina, Reichelt, Benjamin, Siller, Paul, Brockmann, Gerrid, Kriegel, Martin, Roesler, Uwe, Friese, Anika

“…Method: Two different filters were used in the study: a High-Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filter and an Efficient Particulate Air (EPA) filter. …”
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The effect of room air cleaners on infection control in day care centres by Ville A. Vartiainen, Johanna Hela, Anni Luoto, Petra Nikuri, Enni Sanmark, Aimo Taipale, Inga Ehder-Gahm, Natalia Lastovets, Piia Sormunen, Ilpo Kulmala, Arto Säämänen

“…This can be implemented with portable air cleaners as an effective and cost-efficient strategy for mitigating the spread of respiratory infections among children. …”
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Rapid Development of Modified Vaccinia Virus Ankara (MVA)-Based Vaccine Candidates Against Marburg Virus Suitable for Clinical Use in Humans by Alina Tscherne, Georgia Kalodimou, Alexandra Kupke, Cornelius Rohde, Astrid Freudenstein, Sylvia Jany, Satendra Kumar, Gerd Sutter, Verena Krähling, Stephan Becker, Asisa Volz

“…Over the previous years, MARV has also spread to non-endemic African countries, demonstrating its potential to cause epidemics. …”
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A novel approach for downscaling land surface temperature from 30 m to 10 m using land features multi-interaction by Alfred Homère Ngandam Mfondoum, Sofia Hakdaoui, Ali Mihi, Ibrahima Diba, Mesmin Tchindjang, Luc Beni Moutila, Frederic Chamberlain Lounang Tchatchouang

“…From these results, the downscaling process is efficient in better distinguishing contributions per land feature in diverse urban environments, while more cross-validation based on meteorological stations is still needed.…”
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Nanopore sequencing reveals the genomic diversity of the variants of concern of SARS-CoV-2 during 2021 disease outbreak in Pakistan by Zohaib Ul Hassan, Minkyu Park, Dongju Park, Humaira Amin, Ibrar Ahmed, Nazish Badar, Asif Ali, Muhammad Salman, Massab Umair, Hamza Ahmed Mirza, Abdul Ahad, Maryam Muzaffar, Falak Fazal, Sana Bibi, Madiha Islam, Yasar Mehmood Yousafzai, Sher Shah, Muhammad Zakria, Zia Ul Haq, Seil Kim

“…Abstract The global spread of SARS-CoV-2 was significantly impacted by the emergence of Variants of Concern (VOC), with Pakistan experiencing similar trends to other countries. …”
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The authority of the printed word in the Lithuanian village of the XIX century by Džiuljeta Maskoliūnienė

“…It could not have been efficient without printed books, without "a uniformly formalized educational process" (McLuhan). …”
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Rapid surge of reassortant A(H1N1) influenza viruses in Danish swine and their zoonotic potential by Pia Ryt-Hansen, Sophie George, Charlotte Kristiane Hjulsager, Ramona Trebbien, Jesper Schak Krog, Marta Maria Ciucani, Sine Nygaard Langerhuus, Jennifer DeBeauchamp, Jeri Carol Crumpton, Taylor Hibler, Richard J. Webby, Lars Erik Larsen

“…Both H1pdm09N1av genotypes transmitted between ferrets by direct contact, but only Genotype 1 was capable of efficient aerosol transmission. The rapid spread of H1pdm09N1av viruses in Danish swine herds is concerning for swine and human health. …”
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Insight into Antiviral Activity of Ag/TiO2 Nanocomposites Against Influenza H1N1 Virus and Its Antiviral Mechanism by Ma Y, Xiao X, Wang Y, Sun J, Tang P, Li J, Sun X, Xu D, Yang Z, Chen S, Liu X

“…It has great practical value for attaching ATA to the high-efficiency particulate air network in the air purifier, which can kill the virus attached to it and limit its spread.Keywords: silver, titanium dioxide, nanocomposites, antivirus, H1N1 influenza virus…”
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Diversity and Resistance Profiles of ESBL-Producing Gram-Negative Bacteria from Dairy Farms in Southern Türkiye by Cemil Kürekci, Murat Yüksel, Büşra Gülay Celil Ozaslan, Sait Tan, Claudia Jäckel, Mirjam Grobbel, Jens Andre Hammerl

“…To obtain a deeper insight into the genetic diversity of isolates substantially contributing to an efficient spread of their ESBL-determinants (23-MO00001: an <i>E. coli</i> from mastitis and 23-MO00002 <i>Citrobacter freundii</i>), the transmission potential and the genetic background of the plasmid carrying the <i>bla</i>_CTX-M determinant was studied with whole genome analysis using Illumina sequencing. …”
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Kinematic changes in dairy cows with induced, unilateral forelimb lameness during straight line walk by A. Leclercq, K. Ask, Y. Mellbin, A. Byström, M. Söderlind, E. Telezhenko, C. Bergsten, P. Haubro Andersen, M. Rhodin, E. Hernlund

“…Changes in the within-stride differences in the withers’ position during limb spread and midstance (respectively) were also detected. …”
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Target-agnostic identification of human antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum sexual forms reveals cross-stage recognition of glutamate-rich repeats by Axelle Amen, Randy Yoo, Amanda Fabra-García, Judith Bolscher, William JR Stone, Isabelle Bally, Sebastián Dergan-Dylon, Iga Kucharska, Roos M de Jong, Marloes de Bruijni, Teun Bousema, C Richter King, Randall S MacGill, Robert W Sauerwein, Jean-Philippe Julien, Pascal Poignard, Matthijs M Jore

“…Circulating sexual stages of Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) can be transmitted from humans to mosquitoes, thereby furthering the spread of malaria in the population. It is well established that antibodies can efficiently block parasite transmission. …”
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Development of a reverse transcription-loop-mediated isothermal amplification as a rapid early-detection method for novel SARS-CoV-2 by Yun Hee Baek, Jihye Um, Khristine Joy C. Antigua, Ji-Hyun Park, Yeonjae Kim, Sol Oh, Young-il Kim, Won-Suk Choi, Seong Gyu Kim, Ju Hwan Jeong, Bum Sik Chin, Halcyon Dawn G. Nicolas, Ji-Young Ahn, Kyeong Seob Shin, Young Ki Choi, Jun-Sun Park, Min-Suk Song

“…Our RT-LAMP assay is simple to perform, less expensive, time-efficient, and can be used in clinical laboratories for preliminary detection of SARS-CoV-2 in suspected patients. …”
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Diagnostic Properties of Different Serological Methods for Syphilis Testing in Brazil by Suelen Basgalupp, Thayane Dornelles, Luana Pedrotti, Aniúsca dos Santos, Cáren de Oliveira, Giovana dos Santos, Emerson de Brito, Ben Hur Pinheiro, Ana Cláudia Philippus, Álisson Bigolin, Pamela Cristina Gaspar, Flávia Moreno, Gerson Pereira, Maiko Luis Tonini, Eliana Wendland

“…<b>Background/Objectives</b>: Syphilis remains a significant public health challenge worldwide. Accurate and efficient diagnostic tools are essential to controlling the spread of the disease. …”
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Sharing of cmeRABC alleles between C. coli and C. jejuni associated with extensive drug resistance in Campylobacter isolates from infants and poultry in the Peruvian Amazon by Kerry K. Cooper, Evangelos Mourkas, Francesca Schiaffino, Craig T. Parker, Tackeshy N. Pinedo Vasquez, Paul F. Garcia Bardales, Pablo Peñataro Yori, Maribel Paredes Olortegui, Katia Manzanares Villanueva, Lucero Romaina Cachique, Hermann Silva Delgado, Matthew D. Hitchings, Steven Huynh, Samuel K. Sheppard, Ben Pascoe, Margaret N. Kosek

“…ABSTRACT Campylobacter is a serious health threat because of the rapid progressive evolution of antimicrobial resistance and efficient transmission from zoonotic as well as human sources. …”
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Comparison of Raman spectroscopy with mass spectrometry for sequence typing of Acinetobacter baumannii strains: a single-center study by Suling Liu, Ni Zhang, Jiawei Tang, Chong Chen, Weisha Wang, Jingfang Zhou, Long Ye, Xiaoli Chen, ZhengKang Li, Liang Wang

“…ABSTRACT The rapid sequence typing (ST) of bacterial strains is crucial for effective nosocomial infection control and mitigating the spread of nosocomial pathogens, e.g., Acinetobacter baumannii. …”
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Prediction of Rut Depth in Soil Caused by Wheels Using Artificial Neural Networks by N. Farhadi, A. Mardani, A. Hosainpour, B. Golanbari

“…The findings of this study hold significant practical implications, facilitating the development for the creation of more efficient agricultural practices, while simultaneously minimizing environmental impact. …”
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Low‐Cost Intrinsic Flame‐Retardant Bio‐Based High Performance Polyurethane and its Application in Triboelectric Nanogenerators by Xiaoyu Zhang, Xixian Yan, Fanglei Zeng, Hao Zhang, Peiyao Li, Haiyang Zhang, Ning Li, Qingbao Guan, Zhengwei You

“…However, most existing polymers used for TENGs are sourced from petroleum‐based raw materials and are highly flammable, which can further accelerate the spread of fire and harm the ecological environment. …”
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