In-House IgM Dot-Blot Assay for Serodiagnosis of Human Leptospirosis: Development, Standardisation, and Performance Evaluation by Roberta Morozetti Blanco, Elaine dos Santos Lima, Juliana Maira Watanabe Pinhata, Angela Pires Brandao, Eliete Caló Romero

“…After checkerboard titration standardisation, IgM dot-blot was performed with paired serum samples from 124 MAT-confirmed leptospirosis cases and 143 serum samples from healthy and diseased individuals as the control group. …”
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Current experience and future potential of facilitating access to digital NHS primary care services in England: the Di-Facto mixed-methods study by Gary Abel, Helen Atherton, Jon Sussex, Nurunnahar Akter, Abodunrin Q Aminu, Wiktoria Bak, Carol Bryce, Christopher E Clark, Emma Cockcroft, Hamish Evans, Evangelos Gkousis, Georgia Jenkins, Caroline Jenkinson, Nada Khan, Jeffrey Lambert, Brandi Leach, Christine Marriott, Jennifer Newbould, Sarah Parkinson, Jo Parsons, Emma Pitchforth, Laura Sheard, Stephanie Stockwell, Chloe Thomas, Bethan Treadgold, Rachel Winder, John L Campbell

“…Responders in the patient survey mental health sample were more likely to report using digital services and to being aware of DF efforts than were responders to the main survey, but this was largely explained by differences in the sample demographics. …”
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Association between menstrual disorders and anti-Müllerian hormone with COVID-19: A prospective cohort study by Ziba Haghipour, Shahideh Jahanian Sadatmahalleh, Fatemeh Razavinia, Malihe Nasiri

“… Background: Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) has affected almost all communities throughout the world. It affects different systems in the body, which causes irreparable consequences. …”
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The distribution of four homeobox proteins in the bovine stomach compartments during the fetal period by Uğur Topaloğlu, Mehmet Erdem-Akbalık, Hakan Sağsöz, Muzaffer Aydın-Ketani, Berna Güney-Saruhan, Nurşin Aydın

“…Gastric tissue samples taken from each group underwent routine histological processing and immunohistochemical staining. …”
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Interleukin-6 in serum and in synovial fluid enhances the differentiation between periprosthetic joint infection and aseptic loosening. by Thomas M Randau, Max J Friedrich, Matthias D Wimmer, Ben Reichert, Dominik Kuberra, Birgit Stoffel-Wagner, Andreas Limmer, Dieter C Wirtz, Sascha Gravius

“…At levels >9000 pg/ml, specificity was almost at 100% with sensitivity just below 50%, so PJI could be considered proven with IL-6 levels above this threshold. …”
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Prevalence of Internet Use among Adolescents of 15 to 18 Years of Age in A Village under RHTC of A Medical College: Cross-Sectional Study by Bhagwan Morale, Jagannath Dixit, Varsharani Kendre, Muralidhar Tambe, Vinay Kumar

“…Methods: About 114 adolescents of a village in Western Maharashtra belonging to age group 15-18 years participated in the study. They were selected based on the inclusion criteria of age group and willingness to participate in the study via universal sampling method and were interviewed with the help of semi-structured questionnaire, which included questions regarding socio-demography, internet use and its interrelationship with other variables. …”
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Physiological impact of surgical masks and N95 masks on obese operating room staff by Chuanyu Fang, Yanzhe Ba, Yuanlei Gao, Yu Liu, Shaozhong Yang

“…The three subjective VAS scores of the N95 group showed significantly increased than SM group after 2 h. …”
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Safety and clinical efficacy of Relmacabtagene autoleucel (relma-cel) for systemic lupus erythematosus: a phase 1 open-label clinical trialResearch in context by Jinhui Shu, Wei Xie, Chunli Mei, Anqi Ren, Sha Ke, Meilin Ma, Zisong Zhou, Yu Hu, Heng Mei

“…Further studies with larger sample sizes are warranted. Funding: National Natural Science Foundation of China.…”
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Association of Acinetobacter Baumannii with invasive procedures in hospitalized patients in Jakarta by Lucky H Moehario, Tasia Esterita, Valencia Shirleen, Thomas Robertus, Yohanna Angelina

“…Most of A. baumannii showed resistant to almost all antibiotics tested, except for colistin. …”
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Assessing Fruit Tree Species Diversity in Home Garden Agro-Forestry and Their Role Supporting Local People’s Livelihoods in Burie District, Ethiopia by Alebachew Abebe Alemu, Habtamu Kiros, Eba Muluneh Sorecha

“…It has been also found that almost all (100%) of the sampled households harvest and use at least four types of home garden products for various purposes. …”
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Effects of short-term air pollution on aerobic performance and forced vital capacity (FVC): An experimental analysis by Imam Safei, Yudhi Teguh Pambudi, Dadan Resmana

“…Finding and Result: We found that almost all of our respondents were at poor levels of physical fitness. …”
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Biological Abnormalities of Hemostasis in Patients with Epistaxis or Menorrhagia in Yaoundé, Cameroon by Annick Mintya Ndoumba, Aurélien Chendjou Kamela, Colince Wamba, Franklin Azebaze Agueguia, Nsa’Amang Eyebe Carolle, Claude Tayou Tagny, Dora Mbanya

“…The bleeding time was measured at the time of sampling. Result. In total, our study population consisted of 60 patients aged 01–45 years. …”
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Farmer’s traditional practices in milk and milk products handling in selected districts of North Wollo, Ethiopia by Areaya Gelaw, Solomon Abegaz, Nurlgn Mohammed, Mengie Ahmed

“…A cross-sectional study was undertaken on 254 using stratified random sampling technique. Data were collected using semi structured questionnaire, observation, focused group discussion. …”
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Unraveling the ecological impacts of alewife in a large Midwest reservoir decades after introduction by Logan R. Zebro, Joshua W. Kreitman, Jayne L. Jonas, Greg G. Sass, Melissa R. Wuellner, Keith D. Koupal

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Morphological variability of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. capsici (FOC) isolates infecting pepper (capsicum annum L.) landraces in West Gojjam Zone, Ethiopia by Tadesse Tilahun, Solomon Abate, Tadele Tilahun, Mengistie Taye

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Drying time of plaster within in-fill plasterboard walls and evaporation theory for water within gypsum: methodology, numerical simulation and application by Shuang-Xi Zhou, Jian-Xin Li, Shu-Feng Bao, Yang Ding, Yong-Qi Wei, An-Ming She, Zhen-Zhen Guo, Jing-Liang Dong

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Neuroendocrine differentiation in prostate cancer by Cerović Snežana J., Brajušković Goran R., Maletić-Vukotić Vinka D., Mićić Sava R.

“…Focal NED is present in almost all PCs, but it is prominent in only 5-10% of the carcinomas. …”
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Assessment of pond water quality and human health risk in the shoreline, intermediate and inland coastal areas of Bangladesh by Md. Shohel Khan, Shitangsu Kumar Paul

“…Objectives: The study assessed pond water quality and human health risk in three villages named shoreline (Rajoir), intermediate (Gangarampur) and inland (Ganapatipur) of southwest coastal Bangladesh. A total of 36 water samples were collected from randomly selected 12 stations covering almost the entire study area. …”
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AUTOIMMUNE ORIGIN OF SARCOIDOSIS: DETERMINATION OF SPECIFIC IMMUNE COMPLEXES IN PATIENTS WITH RESPIRATORY SARCOIDOSIS by Yu. S. Zinchenko, A. A. Starshinova, M. V. Filatov, N. V. Denisova, S. B. Landa, V. S. Burdakov, P. K. Yablonskiy

“…Test results were considered significant at p < 0.05.Аccording to the data obtained, addition of ESAT-6/SFP-10 to patient’s blood plasma almost did not lead to the formation of immune complexes in most samples. …”
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Reduced hysteresis in La0.7Ce0.3Fe11.5Si1.5 hydrides by grain size reduction by Mitali Madhusmita Prusty, Sri Harsha Molleti, Hiroto Takanobu, Sai Rama Krishna Malladi, Xin Tang, Hossein Sepehri-Amin

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