Salmonella Schwarzengrund, Akuafo, and O:16 isolated from vacuum-packaged beef produced in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil by Barbara Muller, Adelino Cunha-Neto, Vinicius Silva Castro, Ricardo Cesar Tavares Carvalho, Larrayane Albuês Carvalho Teixeira, Dalia dos Prazeres Rodrigues, Eduardo Eustáquio de Souza Figueiredo

“…Suggestive Salmonella spp. colonies detected during the biochemical screening were submitted to DNA extraction, and hilA gene amplification was used for the PCR reaction. …”
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Corticospinal tract alterations after ankle sprain in adolescence: Insights from the mouse model by Xiao'ao Xue, Xicheng Gu, Yuwen Zhang, Xuejun Wu, Tian Xia, Rong Lu, He Wang, Yinghui Hua

“…Methods: Twenty-four 8-week-old adolescent and twenty-four 24-week-old adult mice were randomly assigned to lateral ankle ligament transection or sham surgery. Diffusion-weighted imaging of the corticospinal pathway was performed presurgery and 8 weeks postsurgery. …”
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Using eddy-covariance to measure the effects of COVID-19 restrictions on CO2 emissions in a neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN by Eli Vogel, Kenneth James Davis, Kai Wu, Natasha Lynn Miles, Scott James Richardson, Kevin Robert Gurney, Vanessa Monteiro, Geoffrey Scott Roest, Helen Colette Ruhlin Kenion, Jason Patrick Horne

“…Fossil fuel CO2 emissions (CO2ff) were estimated by calculating eddy diffusivity to obtain CO flux and then scaling by the CO:CO2ff emissions ratio (RCO). …”
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HER-2 expression is correlated with multimodal imaging features in breast cancer: a pilot study by Xiao-Dan Zhang, Min Kou, Wei-Yan Zou, Xu Duan, Gui-Xin Di, Wei Qin, Li-Hui Bian, Ze-Peng Ma

“…Using SPSS 24.0 statistical software to analyze the differences in imaging features between the HER-2 positive and the HER-2 negative groups.Results There was a statistically significant difference between the HER-2 positive and the HER-2 negative groups (p = 0.005) in the hyperechoic halo sign around the lesion detected by ultrasonography as well as in the apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) on MRI (p = 0.047). …”
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Is subsurface geophysics as seismic and acoustic investigations a rescue to groundwater flow inversion? by Delay, Frederick, Mari, Jean-Luc, Porel, Gilles, Chabaux, François, Ackerer, Philippe

“…A FWAL can also confirm or invalidate data from VSP recorded via hydrophones.The block of pseudo-porosities is compared to a different representation of the subsurface in the form of hydraulic conductivity distributions (or hydraulic diffusion) obtained by slug tests or by inversion of transient interference testing between wells. …”
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Antimicrobial resistance and virulence in Klebsiella pneumoniae: a four-month study in Osogbo, Nigeria by Taofikat Olatundun Akintoyese, Jude Oluwapelumi Alao, Elijah Kolawole Oladipo, Omolanke Temitope Oyedemi, Olubukola Monisola Oyawoye

“…Antibiotic susceptibility was assessed using the Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion method, and virulence genes were analysed using multiplex polymerase chain reaction. …”
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Bioactivity profiling of mycelial extract of Volvariella volvacea (Bull.) Singer (paddy straw mushroom) from the Philippines by Emmily Asasira, Sofronio P. Kalaw, Angeles M. De Leon, Rich Milton R. Dulay

“…Phenol, fatty acid, anthrone, and alkaloid were detected only in La Union isolate, whereas flavonoid was only found in San Jose isolate. …”
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Imaging of human stem cell-derived dopamine grafts correlates with behavioural recovery and reveals microstructural brain changes by Stephen J. Paisey, Lucy R. Jones, David J. Harrison, Nicola J. Drummond, Olivia Z. Edwards, Maurice A. Canham, Victoria H. Roberton, Christopher Marshall, Greg Parker, Rachel Hills, Anne E. Rosser, Emma L. Lane, Stephen B. Dunnett, Tilo Kunath, Yaniv Assaf, Mariah J. Lelos

“…The goals of this project were (1) to determine whether [18F]Fluorodopa or [18F]Fallypride imaging correlates robustly with functional recovery; and (2) to explore whether diffusion-weighted MR imaging (DWI) could detect graft-induced cytoarchitectural changes in the host brain. hfVM and hESC-derived dopamine precursor cells were transplanted into the 6-OHDA lesioned rat striatum. …”
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Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma with clear cell type following laparoscopic curative surgery by Takuya Yamamoto, Tomoyuki Abe, Akihiko Oshita, Shuji Yonehara, Yoshio Katamura, Nozomu Matsumoto, Tsuyoshi Kobayashi, Masahiro Nakahara, Hideki Ohdan, Toshio Noriyuki

“…Tumor enhancement was not detected throughout the tumor in the hepatocyte phase. …”
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Comparative analysis of antimicrobial resistance in Nile tilapia from polluted natural waters versus aquaculture systems in Zimbabwe: Public health and sustainable aquaculture impl... by Claudious Gufe, Kudzwaishe Kapomba, Tawanda Ashley Chari, Prosper Jambwa, Tinashe Muteveri, Jairus Machakwa, Bertha Jackson, Benard Mbonjani, Peter Katsande, Shuvai Musari

“…Imipenem resistance reached 96% in E. coli. β-lactam residues were detected in 72.5% of Lake Chivero fish, compared to 5% in aquaculture ponds. …”
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Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing and Multidrug-Resistant <i>Escherichia coli</i> and <i>Klebsiella</i> spp. from the Human–Animal–Environment Interface on Cattle Farms in... by Djifahamaï Soma, Isidore Juste Ouindgueta Bonkoungou, Zakaria Garba, Fatimata Bintou Josiane Diarra, Namwin Siourimè Somda, Marguerite Edith Malatala Nikiema, Evariste Bako, Souleymane Sore, Natéwindé Sawadogo, Nicolas Barro, Kaisa Haukka

“…Antimicrobial susceptibility testing was performed using the Kirby–Bauer disc diffusion method. ESBL<i>-Ec</i> and/or ESBL<i>-K</i> were detected in 188 of 322 samples (58.0%). …”
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CYTOTOXIC LESIONS OF THE CORPUS CALLOSUM: MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING FINDINGS AND ETIOLOGIC FACTORS by Mehmet Barburoğlu, Rana Günöz Cömert, Heydar Huseynov, Seçkin Çobanoğlu, Çağrı Ulukan, Osman Kipoğlu, Orhan Coşkun, Mine Sezgin, Metin Uysalol

“…Objective: Cytotoxic lesions of the corpus callosum (CLOCCs) are usually detected as a diffusion restriction in the splenium of the corpus callosum. …”
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Electroencephalography derived connectivity informing epilepsy surgical planning: Towards clinical applications and future perspectives by Giulia Salvatici, Giovanni Pellegrino, Marco Perulli, Alberto Danieli, Paolo Bonanni, Gian Marco Duma

“…Epilepsy is one of the most diffused neurological disorders, affecting 50 million people worldwide. …”
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Antibiotic and colistin resistance pattern of Salmonella spp. isolated from pediatric patients with diarrhea in the Southern region of Vietnam by Nga Thi Le, Phuong Hoai Hoang, Chinh Van Dang, Tinh Huu Ho, Phuc Le Hoang, Dinh Quang Truong, Ha Thi Thanh Nguyen, Chuong Van Le, Tuom Thi Tinh Truong, Phuong Nhat Tran, Trang Thi Phuong Phan

“…., and antibiotic resistance profiling against seven antibiotics was conducted using the disk diffusion method. Colistin resistance was determined by the microdilution method. …”
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Yearly incidence of acute childhood gastroenteritis in Nigeria: Implicated pathogens predominantly harbor blaCTXM and blaTEM genes by Ebuka Elijah David, Ikechuku Okorie Igwenyi, Ifeanyichukwu Romanus Iroha, Eghosa Lucky Emumwen, Christian Emmanuel Offor, Okechukwu Jerry Orji, Franklyn Chinwe Igwe, David Chukwu Obasi, Jeff Onochie Nkama, Boniface Oke, Moses Eji Ogbanshi

“…Out of 34 isolates resistant to all the cephalosporins used, 41.2% (14) were ESBL-producing, of which blaCTXM-1 and blaCTXM-2 were detected in 85.7%, while blaTEM was seen in 64.3%. …”
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Serogrouping and Molecular Characterization of ESBL-Producing Avian Pathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> from Broilers and Turkeys with Colibacillosis in Algeria by Nadia Safia Chenouf, Chafik Redha Messaï, Isabel Carvalho, Tamara Álvarez-Gómez, Vanessa Silva, Abdelghani Zitouni, Ahcene Hakem, Patricia Poeta, Carmen Torres

“…Antimicrobial susceptibility was determined by the disk diffusion method. PCR assays and sequencing were used to detect antimicrobial resistance genes, integrons, phylogrouping, and MLST. …”
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Assessment of corticospinal tract damage and cytokines response in early and late stages of acute unilateral brainstem infarction patients by Mengye Shi, Huiyou Chen, Xiaojiao Ci, Wen Geng, Xinyang Qi, Yuchen Chen, Xindao Yin

“…BackgroundAcute brainstem infarction is associated with high morbidity and mortality, the integrity of corticospinal tract (CST) detected via diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) can assist in predicting the motor recovery of the patients. …”
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Soil microbial dynamics in response to the impact of nanoparticles on agricultural implications by Dipayan Das, Birson Ingti, Payel Paul, Jaya Pati Jamatia, Toi Ete, Tasqeen Khan, Jinkee Kalita

“…Nanoparticles enter microbial cells through passive diffusion, endocytosis, or membrane disruption, potentially causing cytotoxicity and immune responses. …”
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Adaptive Matching of High-Frequency Infrared Sea Surface Images Using a Phase-Consistency Model by Xiangyu Li, Jie Chen, Jianwei Li, Zhentao Yu, Yaxun Zhang

“…We begin by constructing a nonlinear scale space using a nonlinear diffusion method. Maximum and minimum moments are generated using an odd symmetric Log–Gabor filter within the two-dimensional phase-consistency model. …”
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Ki-67 and CDK1 control the dynamic association of nuclear lipids with mitotic chromosomes by Hsiao-Tang Hu, Ueh-Ting Tim Wang, Bi-Chang Chen, Yi-Ping Hsueh, Ting-Fang Wang

“…The nuclear nonhistone protein Ki-67 acts as a surfactant to form a repulsive molecular brush around fully condensed sister chromatids in early mitosis, preventing the diffusion or penetration of nuclear lipids into intrachromosomal regions. …”
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