Cord Direct Antiglobulin Test for Predicting the Need for Phototherapy in Neonates with ABO Incompatibility: A Prospective Cohort Study by Ranjith Balan, Sakthipriya Balaji, Arun Kumar, Subash Sundar, Shrinidhi Krishnan, Ashok Chandrasekaran

“…Serum bilirubin levels, complete blood counts with peripheral smear analysis and reticulocyte counts were performed on day 3 or earlier, as clinically indicated. …”
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The Effectiveness of Comic Assisted Problem Based Learning Model on Numeracy Literacy Skills of Eighth Grade Students by Ichda Aulia Farda, Aprilia Nurul Chasanah, Syita Fatih 'Adna

“…The study aims to analyze the completeness of the numeracy literacy ability of students who are given the comic-assisted PBL learning model and students who are given the direct learning model, as well as analyze the effectiveness of the comic-assisted Problem Based Learning model on the numeracy literacy ability of grade VIII students. …”
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Differential memory enrichment of cytotoxic CD4 T cells in Parkinson’s disease patients reactive to α-synuclein by Antoine Freuchet, Emil Johansson, April Frazier, Irene Litvan, Jennifer G. Goldman, Roy N. Alcalay, David Sulzer, Cecilia S. Lindestam Arlehamn, Alessandro Sette

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Characterization of Seven Shiga Toxin Phages Induced from Human-Derived Shiga Toxin-Producing <i>Escherichia coli</i> by Xinxia Sui, Shuyun Wang, Xi Yang, Peihua Zhang, Hui Sun, Xiangning Bai, Yanwen Xiong

“…In addition, five of the seven phages demonstrated the ability to convert non-pathogenic <i>E. coli</i> strains into Stx-producing transduced strains. …”
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Plant long noncoding RNAs: why do we not know more? by Paulina Kościelniak, Łukasz Walas, Agata Konecka, Włodzimierz Buraczyk, Ewelina A. Klupczyńska

“…Abstract Analysis of plant and animal genomes is essential for understanding their biological function, adaptation, and evolution. …”
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Hi-TARGET: a fast, efficient and versatile CRISPR type I-B genome editing tool for the thermophilic acetogen Thermoanaerobacter kivui by Angeliki Sitara, Rémi Hocq, Alexander Jiwei Lu, Stefan Pflügl

“…Abstract Background Due to its ability to grow fast on CO2, CO and H2 at high temperatures and with high energy efficiency, the thermophilic acetogen Thermoanaerobacter kivui could become an attractive host for industrial biotechnology. …”
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Molecular identification and antimicrobial potential of endophytic fungi against some grapevine pathogens. by Lava H Nashat, Raed A Haleem, Shayma H Ali

“…In exchange, the fungi can enhance the plant's ability to acquire nutrients. They can also play a crucial role in increasing the host plant's tolerance to various abiotic and biotic stresses. …”
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Perspectives of Ag(10%):InP/ZnS MPA nanoparticles application in the treatment of yeast keratomycosis by V.O. Ponomarev, V.N. Kazaikin, S.V. Dezhurov, V.L. Timofeev

“…Synthesis of QDs potentially active against fungal microflora, study of the ability of this type of QDs and analogues to produce ROS and analysis of their fungicidal activity against yeast microflora in vitro. …”
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Perception of racial discrimination in Brazilian school-aged children by Juliana Almeida Rocha Domingos, Luana Barretto Borges, Ana Carolina Messias, Débora de Hollanda Souza

“…Abstract Background Fighting racial discrimination requires the ability to notice it when it occurs. Objective The present study aimed to investigate the perception of racial discrimination in a sample of Brazilian school-aged children. …”
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Jandu Yani U ‘For All Families’ Triple P—positive parenting program in remote Australian Aboriginal communities: a study protocol for a community intervention trial by Elizabeth J Elliott, Ellaina Andersson, Cari McIlduff, Karen Turner, Sue Thomas, Jadnah Davies, Stewart Einfeld

“…Assessments for parent coach pretraining and post-training includes their perceived ability to deliver the intervention and the cultural appropriateness of the programme. …”
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Combining household surveys and interviews to understand irrigation technology adoption among farmers in Maharashtra (India) by Anja Šaponjić, Soham Adla, Lisa Scholten, Erik Mostert, Saket Pande

“…Prevalent norms influence farmers actions and choices. Strong financial abilities and technical skills are important drivers of the adoption of micro irrigation systems, in addition to the confidence in their abilities to buy and maintain them. …”
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Comparison of the results of medical approach and surgical approach of septic arthritis in native joints: a single-center retrospective study by Qiyuan Lu, Xiaoqiang Yang, Mengmeng Chen, Zhiqiang Mao, Houfu Ling

“…According to the improvement of clinical symptoms and daily activity ability of the joints, functional results of patients were divided into Complete recovery, Basic recovery, Minor recovery and No recovery. …”
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Application value of multi-disciplinary collaborative diagnosis and treatment combined with CBL teaching model in gynecological oncology practice teaching by Fengrong Wen, Julan Mo, Renxiang Li

“…The questionnaire survey results indicated that the research group outperformed the control group in knowledge acquisition, learning initiative, learning interest, clinical analysis ability, clinical diagnosis, treatment thinking, teamwork ability, literature retrieval, and reading ability, and clinical language expression ability (p &lt; 0.05). …”
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"We are doing it together"; The integral role of caregivers in a patients' transition home from the medicine unit. by Shoshana Hahn-Goldberg, Lianne Jeffs, Amy Troup, Rasha Kubba, Karen Okrainec

“…Analysis revealed the role of the caregiver to be critical in its relation to the ability of patients to understand and adhere to discharge instructions. …”
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Mitochondrial genome of Bactrocera fruit flies (Tephritidae: Dacini): features, structure, and significance for diagnosis by Nathaly Lara Castellanos, Disna N. Gunawardana, Bede McCarthy, Puthigae Sathish, Sherly George, Dongmei Li

“…Molecular techniques have been used to improve the diagnostic ability circumventing many difficulties of morphological identification. …”
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Mentalization and Attachment Style as Underlying Mechanisms of Linking Collective Efficacy with Parental Self-Efficacy by Osnat Lavenda, Orit Hertz

“…A survey was conducted with 262 married Israeli parents with children under the age of 12. Participants completed self-report questionnaires on collective efficacy, mentalizing ability, avoidant attachment style, and parental self-efficacy. …”
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Lymphocyte to monocyte ratio and lymphocyte to neutrophil ratio in neurosyphilis may affect the response to therapy and diagnostic efficacy by Hongjing Guan, Xiaoyun Di, Mengqing Li, Nawei Yu, Rentian Cai, Chen Chen, Jingli Peng, Zihao Xia, Hongxia Wei

“…Cox regression analysis of factors influencing response to therapy after initial therapy. …”
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Gene-trait matching among Bifidobacterium dentium strains reveals various glycan metabolism loci including a strain-specific fucosyllactose utilization cluster by Ortensia Catalano Gonzaga, Ortensia Catalano Gonzaga, Stephen McKenna, Ian O’Neill, Ian O’Neill, Paul D. Cotter, Paul D. Cotter, Fionnuala M. McAuliffe, Aidan Coffey, Aidan Coffey, Douwe van Sinderen, Douwe van Sinderen, Francesca Bottacini, Francesca Bottacini

“…To assess B. dentium genomic diversity and metabolic potential, the current study presents analysis and characterization of 10 complete genome sequences from recently isolated B. dentium strains obtained from human fecal samples together with 48 publicly available genome sequences. …”
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ПРОГНОЗИРОВАНИЕ РИСКА НАЛИЧИЯ ВОСПАЛИТЕЛЬНЫХ ЗАБОЛЕВАНИЙ КИШЕЧНИКА У ПАЦИЕНТОВ БЕЗ ЛАБОРАТОРНЫХ ПРИЗНАКОВ ВОСПАЛЕНИЯ... by Yuliya Abbyasovna Khalitova, Yuliya Valerevna Myakisheva, Artem Viktorovich Lyamin, Alena Anatolevna Ereshchenko, Anna Vitalevna Yanchenko

“…The model included such serum parameters as glucose, sodium and IL-4 concentrations. The predictive ability of the model was assessed using ROC analysis (AUC 0.970±0.018 95% CI: 0.936–1.000; p&lt;0.001). …”
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Functional Polymorphisms and Gene Expression of TLR9 Gene as Protective Factors for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Severity and Progression by Macherki Yosra, Souissi Sameh, Ghedira Randa, Remadi Yassmine, Gabbouj Sallouha, Bouzid Nadia, Bouaouina Noureddine, Zakhama Abdelfattah, Hassen Elham

“…Any genetic (single nucleotide polymorphisms, SNPs) or expression variation in TLR9 gene may modify the ability of the receptor to respond correctly to viral infection as in NPC. …”
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