UPDATED EULAR GUIDELINES FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF GOUT. COMMENTS ON CERTAIN ITEMS by M. S. Eliseev

“…The final version of the updated guidelines includes three overarching postulates and 11 key recommendations evaluating principles of the symptomatic therapy of an acute attack of arthritis and, more importantly, strategies of urate-lowering therapy. …”
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A Series on Diseases in the Florida Vegetable Garden: PEPPER by Ken Pernezny, Tim Momol

“…The pathogenic microorganisms that attack garden vegetables, including pepper, can be classified into three major groups: fungi, bacteria, and viruses. …”
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A Privacy-Preserving Polymorphic Heterogeneous Security Architecture for Cloud–Edge Collaboration Industrial Control Systems by Yukun Niu, Xiaopeng Han, Chuan He, Yunfan Wang, Zhigang Cao, Ding Zhou

“…The architecture introduces three key innovations: (1) a hybrid event–time triggered scheduling algorithm with credibility assessment and heterogeneity metrics to mitigate common-mode escape scenarios, (2) an adaptive privacy budget allocation mechanism that balances privacy protection effectiveness with system availability based on attack activity levels, and (3) a unified framework that organically integrates privacy-preserving arbitration with heterogeneous redundancy management. …”
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Pine Sawflies, Neodiprion spp. (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Diprionidae) by Wayne N. Dixon

“…Trees of all ages are susceptible to sawfly defoliation (Barnard and Dixon 1983, Coppel and Benjamin 1965). …”
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Approach to asthma in adults by Natalie Schellack, A. Truter, P. N. Ntuli

“…Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease that causes hyper-responsiveness of the bronchial tree, with reversible airflow obstruction. The condition places a significant burden on our healthcare system. …”
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A Series on Diseases in the Florida Vegetable Garden: TOMATO by Ken Pernezny, Tim Momol

“…The pathogenic microorganisms that attack garden vegetables, including tomato, can be classified into three major groups: fungi, bacteria, and viruses. …”
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U.S. NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE DEPLOYMENT IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION by J. Y. Parshkova

“…That may only exacerbate a struggle for power between the three world largest countries and lead to negative consequences - involvement in the arms race.…”
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Phytophthora Identification and Sampling in Citrus Nurseries by Jamie D. Burrow, Diane B. Bright, Tim D. Riley, Evan G. Johnson, James H. Graham

“… Phytophthora species are important soilborne, fungus-like pathogens that attack the root systems, trunk, and fruit of citrus trees at any age. …”
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Eastern Cherry Fruit Fly, Rhagoletis cingulata (Loew) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Jr.

“…These two species closely resemble a third pest species, the apple maggot, Rhagoletis pomonella (Walsh); the adults of all three have banded wings. R. cingulata breeds in all varieties of cherries including the sweet cherry. …”
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Eastern Cherry Fruit Fly, Rhagoletis cingulata (Loew) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Jr.

“…These two species closely resemble a third pest species, the apple maggot, Rhagoletis pomonella (Walsh); the adults of all three have banded wings. R. cingulata breeds in all varieties of cherries including the sweet cherry. …”
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On ice but not broken: Norwegian–Russian relations in polar science since 24 February 2022 by Ole Arve Misund

“…Some scientist-to-scientist contact remains, but the nature of these communications has become scantier during the course of the last three years. Maintaining some form of contact is vital for the sustainable management of the living marine resources that Russia and Norway share.…”
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An outbreak of scabies in a fishing community in Hoima District, Uganda, February − June, 2022 by Rebecca Akunzirwe, Brian Agaba, Saudah Namubiru Kizito, Lilian Bulage, Benon Kwesiga, Richard Migisha, Robert Kaos Majwala, Peter Chris Kawungezi, Jane Frances Zalwango, Daniel Kadobera, Alex Riolexus Ario

“…Being aged 5–14 years (AOR = 4.9, 95%CI: 2.0–12), being male (AOR = 2.4, 95%CI 1.1–5.1), living with another case (AOR = 3.1, 95%CI: 1.5–6.2), and sharing three or more personal care items (towel, beddings, clothes, or sponges) (AOR = 2.2, 95%CI: 1.1–4.6) were associated with scabies. …”
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Two new Neotropical genera of Miracinae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) with unusual metasomal morphology by James B. Whitfield, Jose L. Fernandez-Triana, Caroline Boudreault

“…Fusimirax, so far known only from lower elevation forests in the Dominican Republic, is described from three species, F. masneri Whitfield & Fernandez-Triana, new species, F. robusta Whitfield, new species, and F. gracilis, Whitfield, new species. …”
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The effect of national stress events on the incidence of Takotsubo syndrome by Yuval Kahila, Maguli S. Barel, Sharon Bruoha, Hadar Gadon, Efrat M. Yeshurun Shemesh, Irina Lapidus, Karam Abd El Hay, Yuri Gluzman, Artyom Star, Chaim Yosefy, Ronen Rubinshtein, Abid Assali, Moti Haim, Shmuel Fuchs, Eli I. Lev, Ariel Roguin

“…Our study showed a significant increase in the incidence of Takotsubo syndrome in Israel during the first three months of the war, suggesting the October 7th terror attack and the consequent war was a traumatic event for the society of Israel.…”
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The political role of the emir and leaders in the internal conflict within the Ayyubid dynasty between the years(590-593 AH / 1193 - 1196AD ) (  Historical analytical study) by Saman Namuq Tawfeeq, Nishtiman Basheer Mohammad

“…The political positions of the emir and leaders in all three attacks are analyzed.   …”
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PO31 | Comparative analysis of anticoagulant therapy in patients over 90 years old: vitamin K antagonists versus direct oral anticoagulants

“…Adverse events recorded included one major gastrointestinal bleed, three minor hemorrhages, and one peripheral arterial thrombosis. …”
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Foodborne Illness Outbreak Investigation Amongst Party Guests in Highfield Suburb, Harare City, Zimbabwe, 2020: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Linda Nyasha Kanzara, Portia Manangazira, Emmanuel Govha, Tsitsi Patience Juru, Addmore Chadambuka, Notion Tafara Gombe, Maurice Omondi, Mufuta Tshimanga

“…Fifteen stool and four water samples were collected and analyzed at the Beatrice Road Infectious Diseases Hospital (BRIDH) and Government Analyst Laboratories. Sixty-three out of 80 guests were interviewed. Attack rates were calculated for each food exposure, and relative risks (RRs) were calculated by comparing attack rates among exposed and unexposed groups for specific food items using Epi Info 7.2.4.0. …”
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One-year real-life outcomes of lanadelumab therapy in Romanian patients with hereditary angioedema due to C1-inhibitor deficiency by Noémi Anna Bara, Noémi Anna Bara, Valentin Nădășan, Diana Deleanu, Diana Deleanu

“…Baseline scores were: AECT 4.5 [interquartile range (IQR) 2.0], AE-QoL 66.1 [standard deviation (SD) 18.3], and a mean attack frequency of 10.0 (IQR 4.0) (over the preceding three months). …”
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Eradication and Current Status of Poliomyelitis in Pakistan: Ground Realities by Shazia Ghafoor, Nadeem Sheikh

“…Pakistan is among the last three countries along with Afghanistan and Nigeria, where polio virus is still endemic. …”
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Semi-supervised method for anomaly detection in HTTP traffic by Malki Ishara Wasundara, Junwei Zhou, Yanchao Yang, Dongdong Zhao, Jianwen Xiang

“…Extensive evaluations on three public HTTP datasets show that our method outperforms traditional baselines and fine-tuned BERT models, with an F1-score of 0.92 and AUC of 0.96. …”
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