Characteristics of disease patterns in tuna fishermen in Pelita Jaya hamlet, West Seram regency in 2024 by Aerlangga, Parningotan Yosi Silalahi, Lidya Bethsi Evangeline Saptenno, Bertha Jean Que, Johan Bruiyf Bension, Laura Bianca Sylvia Huwae, Marthen Matakupan

“…MATERIAL AND METHODS: The number of samples in this study consisted of 68 people. The sampling technique in this study was accidental sampling. …”
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Four New Dung Beetle Species of the Genus <i>Onthophagus</i> Latreille from West Africa (Insecta: Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae: Onthophagini) by Frank-Thorsten Krell, Tiffany M. Nuessle, Bridget N. Chalifour

“…Small individuals are also similar to <i>Onthophagus tschadensis</i> Balthasar (19th group) but differ in the shape of the aedeagus. The generalist feeder <i>Onthophagus (Tiaronthophagus) necneavius</i> sp. nov. (24th group) from Côte d’Ivoire, Burkina Faso, and Bénin is most similar to <i>Onthophagus naevius</i> from Zambia, DR Congo, and Tanzania, but it is smaller, shiny all over; the sides of pronotum behind anterior angles are almost straight, not distinctly emarginate, and the frons is densely covered with fine punctures. …”
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PETROGRAPHIC, MINERALOGICAL AND GEOMECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF SANDSTONES EXPLOITED IN QUARRIES IN KINSHASA by Jonathan Musitu Muliwavyo, Raissa Nzita, Innocent Mufungizi, Albert Mbata Muliwavyo, Lumière Musitu, Jean Kabulo, Trésor Hube rt, Jimy Musitu Berka, Ivon Ndala Tshiwisa, Clement N’zau Umba-Di-Mbudi, Junior Lutete Savu

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Testicular Torsion in Children. Diagnostic and Prognostic Potential of Ultrasonography by E. B. Olkhova, M. V. Topolnik, A. S. Gulenkov

“…The ko was 0.160 ± 0.007 in the group of children with testicular torsion and 0.037±0.003 in the control group (t = 16.92, p &gt;&gt; .001). …”
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Clinical characteristics of preterm and term infants with Ureaplasma in gastric fluid by Yoshiichi Abe, Masanori Inoue, Kazuhito Sekiguchi, Satoko Nakano, Yasuhiro Tomaru, Tomoki Maeda, Norio Shimizu, Kenji Ihara

“…The length of hospitalization in the Ureaplasma-positive group was almost same as that in the Ureaplasma-negative group for term infants. …”
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Effects of Iranian healthcare transformation plan on discharge against medical advice rate and related factors in 2012 and 2016 by Hossein Jabbari Beyrami, Ali Taghizadieh, Saber Azami-Aghdash, Reza Piri, Mohammad Naghavi-Behzad

“…A total of 15% (108 out of 721) of patients in the postreform group and 13.5% (101 out of 747) in the prereform group were rehospitalised (p=0.411). …”
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Intestinal microbiota shifts by dietary intervention during extreme heat summer episodes in farmed gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata) by R. Domingo-Bretón, S. Cools, F. Moroni, A. Belenguer, J.A. Calduch-Giner, E. Croes, P.G. Holhorea, F. Naya-Català, H. Boon, J. Pérez-Sánchez

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Identification of Helicobacter pylori virulence factors and assessment of their pathogenic potential and pathogenic activity in patients with gastrointestinal disorders by Basheer Ayyed Ahmed, Nuha J. Kandala

“…Out of 100 participants in the current study, 60 patients had various gastric diseases, and forty of the participants (control) were almost healthy. The median age of the control group was 42 years, while the median age of the patient group was 38. …”
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INFECTIONS CAUSED BY ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII IN CANCER PATIENTS by N. V. Dmitrieva, M. V. Eidelshtein, V. V. Aginova, Z. V. Grigorievskaya, I. N. Petukhova, I. V. Tereshchenko, N. S. Bagirova, S. A. Dyakova, T. A. Kalinchuk, A. I. Dmitrieva, E. A. Shek, E. Yu. Skleenova

“…The analysis of 6 strains in relation to acquired carbapenemases revealed the production of serine carbapenemases of the OXA-23 group in 100 % of cases.Conclusion. A. baumannii remains to be highly resistant to almost all classes of antibiotics, and the resistance to carbapenems is caused by the production of carbapenemases OXA-23.…”
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A Phenomenological Study of the Semantic Representation of Leisure Experience among Adolescent Girls of Different Social Classes by parvaneh alaie, Fahimeh Vajde

“…Leisure’s relationships with hedonic and eudaimonic well-being in daily life: An experience sampling approach. Leisure Sciences, 1-20. Mansouri, M., Farzan, F. & Hamidi, M. (2021). …”
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Measures used by stakeholders to mitigate Gender-Based Violence through the Ubuntu philosophy lens in South Africa by Thingahangwi Cecilia Masutha, Angelina Maphula, Salaminah Moloko-Phiri, Molokedi Matsipane, Rodwell Gundo

“…Gender-Based violence (GBV) is a widespread problem in South Africa, impacting almost every aspect of life. This study aimed to explore measures different stakeholders use to mitigate Gender-Based Violence through the Ubuntu philosophy lens in South Africa. …”
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Association of viral RNAs in the choroid plexus with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia and evidence for the hepatitis C virus involvement in neuropathology by Maree J. Webster, Ashwin Balagopal, Jeffrey Quinn, Ou Chen, Sarven Sabunciyan

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Seroprevalence of measles antibodies in women born between 1985 and 1999 in metropolitan city in India: a cross-sectional study by Rujuta Hadaye, Pradnya D Chandanshive, Nishat Khan

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Central obesity is a burden even in normal weight adolescents of a non-metropolitan Indian City: A case for alarm and action for prevention and control by Tabassum Nawab, Zulfia Khan, Iqbal M. Khan, Mohammad A. Ansari

“…Results: Overall prevalence of central obesity was found to be 28.5% [CI: 25.2-32.0], almost double of generalized obesity (14.6%, 95%CI: 12.1-17.6). …”
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Emergency healthcare needs in the Lavender Hill suburb of Cape Town, South Africa: a cross-sectional, community-based household survey by Peter W Hodkinson, Jennifer Lee Pigoga, Lee Wallis

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The role of single nucleotide polymorphisms of NFATC genes in the development of left ventricular hypertrophy in primary arterial hypertensive adolescents by A.V. Tovma, A. M. Kamyshnyi, A. V. Kamenshchyk, O. G. Ivanko

“…Other 42 (57%) young people with AH were identified as a control group because their Echo-CS and еlectrocardiography (ECG) data were within the age limits. …”
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The PTPN22 locus and rheumatoid arthritis: no evidence for an effect on risk independent of Arg620Trp. by Wan R Wan Taib, Deborah J Smyth, Marilyn E Merriman, Nicola Dalbeth, Peter J Gow, Andrew A Harrison, John Highton, Peter B B Jones, Lisa Stamp, Sophia Steer, John A Todd, Tony R Merriman

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>We have no evidence for a common variant additional to rs2476601 within the PTPN22 locus that influences the risk of RA. Arg620Trp is almost certainly the single common causal variant.…”
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Bullying victimization depressive symptoms and suicidal behaviors among students at secondary schools in Mwanza city north-western Tanzania: a cross-sectional study by Tabitha Bubinza, Matiko Mwita, Robert Kitambo, Antony Kapesa

“…Majority of the participants were below 15 years, with female to male ratio of almost 1:1. The study found that 66.75% of students experienced bullying victimization, with a mean victimization score of 32.6 (SD 13.41), while 52.45% reported engaging in bullying behaviors, with a mean score of 27.94 (SD 9.33). …”
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Antimicrobial resistance of Escherichia coli in cats and their drinking water: drug resistance profiles and antimicrobial-resistant genes by Panpicha Sattasathuchana, Suttiporn Srikullabutr, Anusak Kerdsin, Sathidpak Nantasanti Assawarachan, Patamabhorn Amavisit, Win Surachetpong, Naris Thengchaisri

“…E. coli was identified from all fecal (100%) and almost half of drinking water (44.2%) samples. All E. coli isolate was susceptible to amikacin or imipenem. …”
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Addressing chronic wasting disease in Korean farms: topsoil removal and 2N NaOH treatment before cervid restocking by Kyung-Je Park, Hoo-Chang Park, Yu-Ran Lee, In-Soon Roh, Gordon Mitchell, Young Pyo Choi, Hyun-Joo Sohn

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