Predictors of Occult Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation in Cryptogenic Strokes Detected by Long-Term Noninvasive Cardiac Monitoring by Archit Bhatt, Arshad Majid, Anmar Razak, Mounzer Kassab, Syed Hussain, Adnan Safdar

“…Paroxysmal Atrial fibrillation/Flutter (PAF) detection rates in cryptogenic strokes have been variable. …”
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Molecular Detection of tox A Gene in Multidrug Resistance Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from Burn Infections by Zahraa Hamza Merza, Rabab Omran

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SSCD-YOLO: Semi-Supervised Cross-Domain YOLOv8 for Pedestrian Detection in Low-Light Conditions by Fangliang Cao, Kai Yan, Hongliang Chen, Zhen Wang, Yunliang Du, Zekang Zheng, Kefan Li, Baozhu Qi, Mingjia Wang

“…To mitigate the domain differences between infrared and visible light images and address the challenges of data annotation and poor pedestrian detection performance in low-light environments, we propose a semi-supervised cross-domain YOLOv8 pedestrian detection model SSCD-YOLO for low-light environments. …”
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Molecular detection and antimicrobial resistance profile of Salmonella isolated from humans, animals, abattoir equipment and environment by Solomon Lulie Abey, Mequanint Gedefaw, Wassie Molla, Gashaw Getaneh Dagnaw, Bemrew Admassu Mengistu, Mebrie Zemene Kinde, Seleshe Nigatu, Wudu Temesgen Jemberu, Takele Adugna, Adugna Berju, Shimelis Dagnachew, Kenaw Birhanu, Mebrat Ejo, Abebe Belete Bitew

“…The Kirby-Buaer disk diffusion method was used to test antimicrobial susceptibility of confirmed Salmonella isolates. …”
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Lung ultrasound outperforms symptom-based screening to detect interstitial lung disease associated with rheumatoid arthritis by Wim Wuyts, Joseph Jacob, Patrick Verschueren, Veerle Taelman, Barbara Neerinckx, Heleen Cypers, Alexandros Kalkanis, Nico De Crem, Marie Vermant, Tinne Goos, Emanuela Elsa Cortesi, Tine Follet, Stefan Gogaert, Nathalie Veyt, Laurens J De Sadeleer

“…Sensitivity and specificity analyses were performed to assess symptom-based questionnaires and the number of B-lines to detect RA-ILD. Area under the receiver operating characteristics (AUROC) for detecting clinical ILD and subclinical ILD were calculated.Results In 11.8% of patients, an ILD was detected on HRCT. …”
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Detection and risk factor analysis of avian colibacillosis associated with colistin-resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae by Muhammad Adnan Saeed, Haseeb Asif, Syed Ehtisham-ul-Haque, Aman Ullah Khan, Aziz ur Rehman, Aiman Rehman, Muhammad Kamran Rafique, Ishtiaq Ahmed, Muhammad Fiaz Qamar, Herbert Tomaso, Hosny El-Adawy

“…Polymerase chain reaction was used to detect mcr-1 and mcr-2 genes associated with colistin resistance. …”
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Advanced solar radiation prediction using combined satellite imagery and tabular data processing by Mohammed Attya, O. M. Abo-Seida, H. M. Abdulkader, Amgad M. Mohammed

“…Finally, we merge the two path and use feature selection to be as input for the LSTM for solar radiation predictions. …”
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How modulation of the tumor microenvironment drives cancer immune escape dynamics by Pujan Shrestha, Zahra S. Ghoreyshi, Jason T. George

“…We also develop a method for identifying a corresponding diffusion approximation applicable to estimating population dynamics across a wide range of nonlinear birth-death processes. …”
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Microbiological quality of some selected fresh fruit juices served in Dessie town’s charming cafes and restaurants, nestled in the heart of north-eastern Ethiopia by Moges Kibret Wondimagegn, Siraj Assen Mohammed

“…Fifty-four fruit juice samples were aseptically collected from six selected sites and transported to the laboratory using ice boxes. …”
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Sociodemographic characteristics and prevalence of otitis media among children under five years of age attending selected primary healthcare facilities in Calabar, Nigeria by Nse O. Umoh1*, Aniekan Eyo1, Mfoniso Udonkang2, Glory Bebia1, Justin Mbah1, Samuel Akpan3

“…This study investigated the microbial etiology, socio-demographic variables, and prevalence of otitis media among children- under 5 years of age- attending selected primary healthcare facilities in Calabar, Nigeria. …”
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Multi-Comparison of Different Ocular Imaging Modality-based Deep Learning Models for Visually Significant Cataract Detection by Jocelyn Hui Lin Goh, BEng, Xiaofeng Lei, MSc, Miao-Li Chee, MPH, Yiming Qian, PhD, Marco Yu, PhD, Tyler Hyungtaek Rim, MD, PhD, Simon Nusinovici, PhD, David Ziyou Chen, MBBS, FRCOphth, Kai Hui Koh, BSc, Samantha Min Er Yew, BSc, Yibing Chen, BEng, Victor Teck Chang Koh, MBBS, MMed, Charumathi Sabanayagam, MD, PhD, Tien Yin Wong, MD, PhD, Xinxing Xu, PhD, Rick Siow Mong Goh, PhD, Yong Liu, PhD, Ching-Yu Cheng, MD, PhD, Yih-Chung Tham, PhD

“…Conclusions: Our findings highlight the retinal model as a promising tool for detecting VSC, outperforming slit beam and diffuse anterior segment models. …”
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Successful management of severe pulmonary form of leptospirosis with VV-ECMO, prone ventilation, and bronchoalveolar lavage: two case reports by Meisong Chen, Haohao Wu, Lutao Xie, Min Wu, Pin Lan

“…They rapidly developed acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH) with severe thrombocytopenia, accompanied by a continuous decline in the ratio of the partial pressure of arterial oxygen to the fraction of inspired oxygen (PaO₂/FiO₂ [P/F]). …”
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Modeling trends in multicomponent gas membrane separation process: a review by Chukwuebuka Aninwede, Lukas Kratky

“…This article categorizes different modeling approaches into three categories based on Fick’s law of diffusion, which stipulates that the basis of mass transfer across any membrane system is concentration or partial pressure difference. …”
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The system of organization of the IWS and IWST studies by the example of «Transport phenomena» by Ye.R. Zhangbyrbaj, L.F. Ilyina

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THE EFFECT OF LINEZOLID AGAINST VANCOMYCIN-RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCI BY VARIOUS METHODS by Başak Sıla Eyüp, Gülseren Aktaş

“…All strains were found to be susceptible to linezolid in disc diffusion, E-test and microdilution tests. In the microdilution test study, the MIC distrubution, MIC50 and MIC90 was detected as 1-2, 2 and 2 µg/mL, respectively. …”
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Neonatal inflammation and near-term white matter microstructure in infants born very preterm by Kathryn G. Anderson, Molly F. Lazarus, Lisa Bruckert, Rocio V. Poblaciones, Melissa Scala, Virginia A. Marchman, Heidi M. Feldman, Katherine E. Travis

“…The goal of this study was to determine whether these CC differences can be detected at term-equivalent age using diffusion MRI (dMRI), and whether neonatal inflammation is associated with altered WM in additional tracts implicated in the encephalopathy of prematurity. …”
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The striatal compartments, striosome and matrix, are embedded in largely distinct resting-state functional networks by Alishba Sadiq, Adrian T. Funk, Jeff L. Waugh

“…Since striosome-like and matrix-like voxels occupy highly segregated rsFC networks, striosome-selective injury may produce different motor, cognitive, and behavioral symptoms than matrix-selective injury. …”
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A novel micropump design: Investigation of the voltage effect on the net flow rate by Hamid Asadı Dereshgı, Mustafa Zahid Yıldız

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An image encryption algorithm based on multi-layered chaotic maps and its security analysis by Erdal Güvenoğlu

“…This study introduces a novel symmetric image encryption algorithm that employs a multi-layered architecture of chaotic maps, incorporating both confusion and diffusion components. The selected chaotic maps, namely Aizawa, Ricker, Sine-Circle, and Chirikov, have been well-established as effective sources of chaos in the existing literature. …”
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Comparative evaluation of antifungal susceptibility testing methods for Rhizopus species isolates by Mohd Saqib Hasan, Prashant Gupta, Gopa Banerjee

“…A total of 127 isolates of 83 Rhizopus oryzae complex and 44 isolates of Rhizopus microsporus complex were selected. Anti-fungal susceptibility testing by Disc diffusion and E-test was done on non-supplemented Mueller Hinton Agar and was compared with the CLSI broth microdilution method of Anti-fungal susceptibility testing.Results: Percentage agreement was found to be more in the case of the E test than Disc Diffusion method. …”
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