Epidemiological characteristics and factors associated with Visceral Leishmaniasis in Marsabit County, Northern Kenya by Diba Dulacha, Stephen Mwatha, Peter Lomurukai, Maurice Omondi Owiny, Wycliffe Matini, Zephania Irura, Fredrick Odhiambo, Titus Waititu, Damaris Matoke, Daniel Njenga, Hussein Boru, Abduba Liban, George Kirigi, Mark Obonyo

“…An upsurge of VL cases started in March 2017, the number of cases continued rising and by June 2017, 104 cases and 3 deaths had been reported. …”
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Association of white matter hyperintensity burden and infarct volume in the anterior choroidal artery territory with early neurological progression: a dual-center retrospective stu... by Weiwei Gao, Weiwei Gao, Lixue Wang, Junyi Huang, Yitao Yu, Jingjing She, Jingjing She, Jingjing She, Mingyang Wang, Lijuan Cai, Lijuan Cai, Taishan Kang, Xingyu Chen, Xingyu Chen, Jianzhong Lin, Renjing Zhu, Renjing Zhu, Renjing Zhu

“…Restricted cubic spline regression was performed to explore non-linear relationships and to determine thresholds. Continuous variables were standardized, and piecewise regression analysis was conducted based on the identified thresholds. …”
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IMPACT OF THE INFLAMMATORY AND ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE MARKERS INTO THE OVERALL CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY IN SENILE CITIZENS OF A LARGE CITY (THE DATA FROM SAHR TRIAL) by S. A. Shalnova, S. E. Evstifeeva, A. D. Deev, V. A. Metelskaya, A. V. Kapustina, G. A. Muromtseva, Yu. A. Balanova, E. M. Tuaeva, A. E. Imajeva, N. V. Kiseleva, M. A. Shkolnikova

“…For CHD screening, we used standard ROse questionnaire and ECG pattern by Minnesota coding. Mortality was evaluated under the continuous death cases registry. …”
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Machine learning based assessment of hoarseness severity: a multi-sensor approach centered on high-speed videoendoscopy by Tobias Schraut, Anne Schützenberger, Tomás Arias-Vergara, Melda Kunduk, Matthias Echternach, Stephan Dürr, Julia Werz, Michael Döllinger

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Trends and predictions of the global burden of ischemic heart disease in women of childbearing age attribute to high body mass index and hypertension,1990–2021: a systematic analys... by Qi Gu, Shuxiong Nong, Chenang Liu, Yongfeng Chen, Meng Wu, Chilin Liao, Cong Hu

“…Conclusions Over the past 30 years, the ASMR and ASDR of IHD in WCBA has continued to rise. Countries need to remain vigilant about the increasing burden of IHD in WCBA attribute to high BMI and hypertension. …”
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Spatiotemporal Evolution Characteristics and Trade-offs/Synergies of Water Yield, Soil Conservation, and Carbon Storage Ecosystem Services in the Beiluo River Basin from 1970 to 20... by ZHANG Yujie, ZHANG Xiaoping, SUN Weinan, GENG Wenliang, AN Zefeng, CHEN Qingwei

“…The soil conservation capacity of forests was significantly greater than that of cropland, and the construction of terraces and other engineering measures have greatly enhanced the function of cropland. 3) The total carbon storage remained stable and then continued to increase, with a notable increase from the 2000 onwards, and a 24.09% increase in the 2020 when compared with the 1970. …”
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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of COVID-19 in kidney transplant recipients by R. O. Kantariya, Ya. G. Moysyuk, E. I. Prokopenko, A. R. Karapityan, A. A. Ammosov, A. V. Makevnina, A. A. Gaydarova

“…The comparison study of the clinical pattern, laboratory and instrumental test results, treatment features and outcomes was made.Results. …”
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Insights to microsporidia Nosema bombycis congenital infection and host immune responses in the embryo and larva stages of silkworms by Tangxin Li, Yue Song, Quan Sun, Qiong Yang, Yunlin Tang, Zigang Shen, Zhangshuai He, Yabin Dou, Junzheng Zhang, Sheng Li, Tian Li, Xianzhi Meng, Zeyang Zhou, Jie Chen, Guoqing Pan

“…Our results showed the N. bombycis proliferation in non-diapause silkworm eggs is a continuous process, many parasites enter the sporogony stage at 2 days post-oviposition (dpo). …”
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Congenital muscular dystrophy. Part I: a review of phenotypical and diagnostic aspects Distrofia muscular congênita. Parte I: revisão dos aspectos fenotípicos e diagnósticos by Umbertina Conti Reed

“…The congenital muscular dystrophies (CMDs) are a group of genetically and clinically heterogeneous hereditary myopathies with preferentially autosomal recessive inheritance, that are characterized by congenital hypotonia, delayed motor development and early onset of progressive muscle weakness associated with dystrophic pattern on muscle biopsy. The clinical course is broadly variable and can comprise the involvement of the brain and eyes. …”
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Longitudinal characterization of the muscle metabolome in dairy cows during the transition from lactation cessation to lactation resumption by H. Sadri, M.H. Ghaffari, H. Sauerwein, S. Schuchardt, J. Martín-Tereso, John Doelman, J.B. Daniel

“…Starting 5 wk before calving and continuing through the first week thereafter, the concentration of 3-methylhistidine (3-MH) in the muscle increased. …”
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Addressing the Silent Epidemic of Hepatitis B Virus: Awareness, Screening and Vaccination Efforts in Abuja, Nigeria by Mrs Ogechukwu Akabuike, Dr Mabel Aworh, Ms Nkiruka Uzoebo, Dr Kenneth Enwerem, Mr John Ewart, Pharm Onyinye Agukwe, Pharm Kingsley Ngong, Dr Amos Dangana, Dr Idris Abdullahi

“…Vaccination uptake declined with each subsequent dose, but higher proportions of older participants completed the third dose. A similar pattern of HBV prevalence was observed across gender and age groups. …”
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Analysis of the Causal Model of the Effective Criteria on the Development of Creative Tourism in Iran by Ahmad hajarian

“…Based on these definitions, creativity is a comprehensive and continuous process that continuously shapes daily life, consumers play an important role in this field; Because they increasingly have more power and control in future experimental environments where dialogue between them and companies takes place. 3. …”
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Lithofacies cyclicity determination in the guaduas formation (Colombia) using Markov chains by Jorge Eliecer Mariño Martinez, Erika Amaya

“…Statistical embedded Markov Chain processes were used to analyze facies transitions and to determine the stacking pattern of the lithofacies of the Guaduas Formation. …”
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Research and application of spatial distribution law of additional compressive stress field in surrounding rock of bolt support by Yuantian SUN, Shang WANG, Guichen LI, Changliang HAN, Haoran HAO, Jinghua LI, Haisen ZHAO

“…Under bolt support, as the pre-tensioning force increases, the distribution pattern of the spatial additional stress field transforms from a vertical “ellipsoid” to a horizontal “ellipsoid”. …”
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Predicting changes of incisor and facial profile following orthodontic treatment: a machine learning approach by Jing Peng, Yan Zhang, Mengyu Zheng, Yanyan Wu, Guizhen Deng, Jun Lyu, Jianming Chen

“…MSE/MAE/R2 values for L1-MP were 0.0062/0.063/0.84, L1-MP, ANB and extraction pattern were identified as the top three influential predictors. …”
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Emergency EEG: study of survival EEG de urgência: taxa de sobrevivência by Moacir Alves Borges, Harethusa Junia Botós, Ricardo Funes Bastos, Moacir Fernandes Godoy, Nely Silvia Aragão de Marchi

“…In the three months following EEG, a survival rate of 75% was found in patients with normal, discreet slow activity or intermittent rhythmic delta activity EEGs, of 50% for those with continuous delta activity and generalized epileptiform discharges, and of 25% for those with burst-suppression, diffuse depression, and in alpha/theta-pattern coma. …”
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Training the trainers and disseminating information: a strategy to educate health professionals on epilepsy Capacitações e multiplicadores: uma estratégia para educação de profissi... by Paula T. Fernandes, Ana L.A. Noronha, Josemir W. Sander, Gail S. Bell, Li M. Li

“…DISCUSSION: Training courses can promote increased knowledge, attitude and perception in a cost effective way in the primary care setting. However, a continuous education program is required to correct oversights and to improve the management of people with epilepsy.…”
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Fluoride ion removal from mine water via nucleation crystallization pelleting process by Xiyu ZHANG, Shuning DONG, Hao WANG, Pengkang JIN, Xiaodong WANG, Qiangmin WANG, Tao ZHANG

“…This study revealed the regulation pattern of interfacial reactions in a carbonate system. …”
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Hyperspectral Estimation of Chlorophyll Content in Ginseng Fruit Leaves Based on Wavelet Transform and VCPA-GA Algorithm by Guo Jinfeng, Zhang Zhicong, Umut Hasan, Zhou Zhongye, Xu Wenyu, Yusup Ahmat

“…Hyperspectral remote sensing is widely applied for rapid and non-destructive LCC monitoring because of its strong continuity and abundant data. In this study, we used ginseng fruit leaf hyperspectral data and the corresponding LCCs as datasets. …”
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Measurement report: Surface exchange fluxes of HONO during the growth process of paddy fields in the Huaihe River Basin, China by F. Meng, F. Meng, B. Han, B. Han, M. Qin, W. Fang, W. Fang, K. Tang, D. Shao, D. Shao, Z. Liao, Z. Liao, J. Duan, Y. Feng, Y. Feng, Y. Huang, Y. Huang, T. Ni, T. Ni, P. Xie, P. Xie, P. Xie, P. Xie

“…The results indicate that both biological emissions from soil and light-driven NO<span class="inline-formula">₂</span> conversion are likely active, collectively influencing the diurnal pattern of HONO flux. A source analysis revealed that the unknown HONO source (<span class="inline-formula"><i>P</i>_unknown</span>) exhibited a diurnal pattern with higher daytime and lower nighttime values. …”
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