Metagenomic Analysis of Wild Apple (<i>Malus sieversii</i>) Trees from Natural Habitats of Kazakhstan by Aruzhan Mendybayeva, Alibek Makhambetov, Kirill Yanin, Aisha Taskuzhina, Marina Khusnitdinova, Dilyara Gritsenko

“…However, opportunistic phytopathogens were also detected, including <i>Pseudomonas viridiflava</i> and <i>Serratia marcescens</i>, particularly in the Ile Alatau region. …”
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Features of the Spatial Spread of Rabies in the Conditions of Mountain RELIEFS of South Siberia (Republic of Altai) by I. D. Zarva, L. D. Shchuchinova, S. A. Chalchikov, A. D. Botvinkin

“…In 2007, rabies was detected for the first time since 1948 in the Altai Mountains. …”
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The Effects of Comparisons of Physical Appearance on Social Media and Social Approval on Eating Attitudes by Kefeli Col B, Gumusler Basaran A, Birben Kurt T, Genc Kose B

“…In line with these findings, media literacy training, activities that promote positive body perception, and programs that encourage conscious consumption of content on social media can be developed. …”
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Ivermectin mass drug administration for onchocerciasis elimination: can it reduce the prevalence of scabies in Ethiopia? by Tsigereda Amsalu, Wendemagegn Enbiale, Neguse Manaye, Ashenafi Ayalew, Addisu Workineh, Henry de Vries, Johan van Griensven

“…If effective, this would allow integration of both programs. We compared scabies prevalence in districts implementing ivermectin MDA for the onchocerciasis elimination program and those not implementing the intervention in Amhara region, Ethiopia. …”
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Molecular analysis of the adaptive response in Salmonella Typhimurium after starvation in salty conditions by Hamouda Elabed, Abderrahmen Merghni, Rim Hamza, Amina Bakhrouf, Kamel Gaddour

“…Results: A total of 21 differentially expressed bands were detected by DD reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR). …”
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The impact of board gender diversity on the accrual/real earnings management practice: evidence from an emerging market by Eman F. Attia, Sameh Yassen, Ahmed Chafai, Ahmed Qotb

“…This can be achieved through initiatives such as diversity quotas, mentoring programs, and leadership development opportunities for women.…”
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Occurrence and antimicrobial susceptibility of Enterobacteriaceae from public transport in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania by Gallus P. Haule, Juma M. Hussein, Fulgence N. Mpenda

“…PCR amplification was carried out to detect the presence of antibiotic resistance genes. …”
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Stigma experiences and adaptations in accessing healthcare services among hill tribes in Thailand: A qualitative study. by Peeradone Srichan, Tawatchai Apidechkul, Ratipark Tamornpark, Thanatchaporn Mulikaburt, Pilasinee Wongnuch, Siwarak Kitchanapaibul, Panupong Upala, Chalitar Chomchoei, Fartima Yeemard, Anusorn Udplong, Onnalin Singkhorn

“…Three forms of stigma were detected among hill tribe people accessing healthcare services in different hospitals: verbal stigma, physical stigma, and contempt. …”
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The First Report of Immunoglobulin G, M, and A Concentrations in Serum of European Bison and Their Changes with Age by Małgorzata Pomorska-Mól, Michał K. Krzysiak, Magdalena Larska, Jan Włodarek

“…No gender-related differences were detected. Our findings represent a meaningful contribution to the studies on the immunity of European bison and effect of age on the immunoglobulin level. …”
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Data quality of reported child immunization coverage in 194 countries between 2000 and 2019. by Cornelius Rau, Daniel Lüdecke, Laure B Dumolard, Jan Grevendonk, Brenton M Wiernik, Robin Kobbe, Marta Gacic-Dobo, M Carolina Danovaro-Holliday

“…Analyzing immunization coverage data is crucial to guide decision-making in national immunization programs and monitor global initiatives such as the Immunization Agenda 2030. …”
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Practical skills of persons with vision impairment by Anđelković Marija, Vučinić Vesna, Gligorović Milica, Maksić Jasmina

“…Per-sons with VI showed significant limitations in the area of PS, which indicates the need for support programs de-signed to foster the development of self-reliance.…”
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Prognostic and predictive molecular biomarkers of colorectal cancer by A. D. Shakhmatova, E. D. Mirlina, G. M. Butrovich, O. A. Vostriukhina, V. N. Verbenko

“…To assess the potential of individual CRC biomarkers or biomarker panels, large-scale standardized studies and verification of these biomarkers in prospective international programs are necessary.…”
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Validation of the Malta Gait Scale: A Time-Efficient Tool for Poststroke Assessment by Valerio Sarmati, Carlos Carmona, Alessandro Morciano, Samuel Gutiérrez, Ingrid Velásquez, José Fernández

“…The Wilcoxon test assessed the efficacy of the MGS in detecting rehabilitation-induced changes, differentiating healthy from stroke participants, and evaluating time efficiency. …”
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Stage-specific expression patterns and co-targeting relationships among miRNAs in the developing mouse cerebral cortex by Hristo Todorov, Stephan Weißbach, Laura Schlichtholz, Hanna Mueller, Dewi Hartwich, Susanne Gerber, Jennifer Winter

“…By performing small RNA-seq of the mouse embryonic cortex at E14, E17, and P0 as well as in neural progenitor cells and neurons, here we detected clusters of miRNAs that were co-regulated at distinct developmental stages. miRNAs such as miR-92a/b acted as hubs during early, and miR-124 and miR-137 during late neurogenesis. …”
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Genetic diversity and nutritional analysis of sweet potato [Ipomoea batatas (l.) Lam.] genotypes in Abakaliki, Nigeria by Mulugeta Adamu Merga, Issa Zakari Mahaman Mourtala, Wosene Gebreselassie Abtew, Happiness Ogba Oselebe

“…From the molecular diversity analysis, a total of 20 alleles were detected in 50 sweet potato accessions using 10 SSR markers. …”
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Prevalence and Antimicrobial Resistance of Typhoid Fever in Ghana: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Frederick Kungu, Aaron Awere-Duodu, Eric S. Donkor

“…Enhanced prevention through water, sanitation, and vaccination programs is imperative.…”
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Investigating Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Expression and Cell Morphology in a Rat Brain Following Exposure to a Weak Electromagnetic Field and Nitric Oxide Modulation During De... by Stephanie M. Sissons, Nirosha J. Murugan, Blake T. Dotta

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Molecular diversiry studies among blackgram genotypes for yellow mosaic virus resistance by V. Roja*, J. Sateesh Babu, N. Hari Satyanarayana, G. Bindumadhavi, P. Kishore Varma, N. Kamakshi, B. Jyothsna, J. Pranaya, K. Sudhamani and M.V. Ramana

“…These identified genotypes can serve as valuable sources for MYMV resistance in blackgram breeding programs. …”
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Population genomic evidence that human and animal infections in Africa come from the same populations of Dracunculus medinensis. by Caroline Durrant, Elizabeth A Thiele, Nancy Holroyd, Stephen R Doyle, Guillaume Sallé, Alan Tracey, Geetha Sankaranarayanan, Magda E Lotkowska, Hayley M Bennett, Thomas Huckvale, Zahra Abdellah, Ouakou Tchindebet, Mesfin Wossen, Makoy Samuel Yibi Logora, Cheick Oumar Coulibaly, Adam Weiss, Albrecht I Schulte-Hostedde, Jeremy M Foster, Christopher A Cleveland, Michael J Yabsley, Ernesto Ruiz-Tiben, Matthew Berriman, Mark L Eberhard, James A Cotton

“…Confirming previous work with other molecular markers, we show that all of these worms are D. medinensis, and that the same population of worms are causing both infections, can confirm the suspected transmission between host species and detect signs of a population bottleneck due to the eradication efforts. …”
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Investigation of the Occurrence of Zoonotic Intestinal Parasites along the Karmanasa River Bank in Lalitpur, Nepal by Roshan Babu Adhikari, Diksha Ghimire, Tirth Raj Ghimire

“…Therefore, strategic treatment of livestock and free‐ranging animals and periodic public health awareness programs for the local inhabitants are highly recommended.…”
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