Exploring virulence factors, virulome, and multidrug resistance of Klebsiella pneumoniae strains isolated from patients with central Line-associated bloodstream infections by Mohab G. Sayed, Moselhy S. Mansy, Mervat I. El Borhamy, Heba M. Elsherif

“…The results of antimicrobial susceptibility testing using the disk diffusion method were compared to those of the VITEK-2. …”
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A Portable Smartphone-Based 3D-Printed Biosensing Platform for Kidney Function Biomarker Quantification by Sangeeta Palekar, Sharayu Kalambe, Jayu Kalambe, Madhusudan B. Kulkarni, Manish Bhaiyya

“…Detecting kidney function biomarkers is critical for the early diagnosis of kidney diseases and monitoring treatment efficacy. …”
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The Effect of Grain Boundaries on Schottky Diode Parameters by Baghdad Science Journal

“…The X-ray fluorescence spectrometry has been used for detection of diffused A1%.…”
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MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING IN THE STAGING OF MALIGNANT LYMPHOMAS by A. I. Mikhaylov, I. E. Tyurin, V. O. Panov

“…MRI techniques such as whole-body MRI and diffusionweighted imaging may become good radiation-free alternatives to FDG-PET/CT. Diffusion-weighted imaging is characterized by high sensitivity for the detection of lesions and allows quantitative assessment of diffusion that may aid in the evaluation of malignant lymphomas. …”
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In vitro vascular differentiation system efficiently produces natural killer cells for cancer immunotherapies by Yekaterina Galat, Yuchen Du, Mariana Perepitchka, Xiao-Nan Li, Irina V Balyasnikova, William T Tse, Svetlana Dambaeva, Sylvia Schneiderman, Philip M Iannaccone, Oren Becher, Douglas K Graham, Vasiliy Galat

“…Natural Killer cells (NKs) detect cancer cells despite said mutations – demonstrating increased tumor elimination potential. …”
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First documented case of a fatal autochthonous Usutu virus infection in an immunocompromised patient in Hungary: a clinical-virological report and implications from the literature by Bálint Gergely Szabó, Anna Nagy, Orsolya Nagy, Anita Koroknai, Nikolett Csonka, Dorina Korózs, Krisztina Jeszenszky, Apor Hardi, Nóra Deézsi-Magyar, János Sztikler, Zoltán Bódi, Dániel Cadar, Gábor Endre Tóth, Liliána Veres, Erzsébet Barcsay, Mária Takács, János Sinkó

“…Subsequent EEG demonstrated diffuse background slowing, and follow-up MRI confirmed further progression of the lesions. …”
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Virulence and Antibiotic Resistance of aEPEC/STEC <i>Escherichia coli</i> Pathotypes with Serotype Links to <i>Shigella boydii</i> 16 Isolated from Irrigation Water by Yessica Enciso-Martínez, Edwin Barrios-Villa, Manuel G. Ballesteros-Monrreal, Armando Navarro-Ocaña, Dora Valencia, Gustavo A. González-Aguilar, Miguel A. Martínez-Téllez, Julián Javier Palomares-Navarro, Fernando Ayala-Zavala

“…Adhesion assays in HeLa cells revealed aggregative and diffuse patterns, suggesting enhanced colonization capacity. …”
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Differential Diagnosis of Cardiac Amyloidosis and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy by M. S. Bychkova, E. V. Reznik, D. V. Ustyuzhanin, G. N. Golukhov

“…Magnetic resonance imaging of the heart revealed a pattern typical of cardiac amyloidosis: diffuse subendocardial contrast of the myocardium of both ventricles in the absence of local contractility disorders, increased myocardial thickness in all segments, hydropericardium. …”
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Case of autosomal dominant optic atrophy with relatively good visual function by Midori Tachibana, Takaaki Hayashi, Yuro Igawa, Kei Mizobuchi, Yosuke Miyasaka, Takashi Tsuchihashi, Kei Shinoda

“…Patients with DOA have a gradual loss of vision that is often detected in early life. While most cases stabilize at around a decimal best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) of 0.1, some show mild impairments without visual field abnormalities. …”
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POLR3A rare variants in a patient with intellectual disability, ataxic gait and cortical malformations: a case-report by Caterina Angela Florio, Federica Mirabella, Adriana Prato, Andrea Longhitano, Rita Barone, Renata Rizzo

“…On the second day of life, tremors in the lower and upper limbs were detected and lasted until the second month of life. …”
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New aspects of pathogenesis of respiratory dysfunction in case of chronic rheumatic heart disease by G. S. Taktashov

“…Data received enable to define the criteria of early detection and forecast of course of the disturbance of the next lungs’ function: moisture separating, diffusion, conditioning and surfactant generating.…”
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Prevalence of Panton-Valentine leukocidin genes in community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the district of Pomoravlje by Petrović-Jeremić Ljiljana, Kuljić-Kapulica Nada, Ristanović Elizabeta, Jošić Dragana, Lepšanović Zorica

“…The presence of penicillin-binding protein 2a (PBP2a) in Staphylococci was detected using latex agglutination Slidex ®MRSA Detection test. …”
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Study of Complex Impedance Dispersion Model for Two-Phase Laminar Flow by CHENG Linfeng, KE Shizhen, SHI Hongwei, ZHANG Yuhang, LUO Hu, TAO Jie

“…In addition, we have developed a specialized device for detecting two-phase laminar flow. By employing spectral analysis and particle swarm optimization (PSO) inversion techniques, we obtained key model parameters, including the equivalent solution impedance, relaxation time constant, frequency correlation index, diffusion impedance coefficient, and dispersion coefficient. …”
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Myocardial Perfusion Imaging with Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance in Nonischemic Cardiomyopathies: An In-Depth Review of Techniques and Clinical Applications by Ilir Sharka, Giorgia Panichella, Chrysanthos Grigoratos, Matilda Muca, Carmelo De Gori, Petra Keilberg, Giovanni Novani, Valerio Barra, Hana Hlavata, Matteo Bianchi, Denisa Simona Zai, Francesca Frijia, Alberto Clemente, Giancarlo Todiere, Andrea Barison

“…<i>Results</i>: First-pass CMR perfusion imaging reliably detects diffuse and regional microvascular dysfunction across cardiomyopathies. …”
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DWI-MRI: Single, Informative, and Noninvasive Technique for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis by Elhousseiny I. Ibrahiem, Tarek Mohsen, Adel M. Nabeeh, Yasser Osman, Ihab A. Hekal, Mohamed Abou El-Ghar

“…Aim. To evaluate diffusion weighted image-MRI (DWI) as a single diagnostic noninvasive MRI technique for prostate cancer (PCa) diagnosis. …”
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RoadDiffBox: Automatic Road Distress Diagnosis through Controlled Image Generation and Semi-Supervised Learning by Yuanyuan Hu, Ning Chen, Hancheng Zhang, Yue Hou, Pengfei Liu

“…In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI)-based road distress detection methods have been widely used as convenient and automated approaches, while the AI-based methods heavily depend on a large amount of high-quality images, limiting the real engineering applications. …”
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Probing Redox Responses and DNA Interactions in Drug Discovery by Hüseyin Oğuzhan Kaya, Ceylin Bozdemir, Hüseyin İstanbullu, Seda Nur Topkaya

“…<b>Conclusions:</b> An electrochemical method was developed for the rapid, cost-effective, and sensitive detection of both molecules and their DNA interactions. …”
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Biochar-based electroanalytical materials: Towards sustainable, high-performance electrocatalysts and sensors by Suprity Shyam, Minisrang Daimary, Mahesh Narayan, Hemen Sarma

“…Biochar-based sensors have achieved ultra-low detection limits-for instance, 2 nM for bioactive molecules and 4.5 nM for heavy metal ions-while also demonstrating capabilities for multi-analyte pollutant detection and nitrate removal from groundwater. …”
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Distribution of virulence factors in pathogenic Escherichia coli isolates from diarrheal piglets and their antibacterial resistance by ZHANG Jing, JIANG Zhongqi, YU Huizhen, WU Yongfu, JIANG Mingjun

“…The traditional and commonly detected pili of ETEC are F4 (K88), F5(K99), F6(987P), F18 and F41, and the enterotoxins include heat-stable STa and STb, heat-labile enterotoxin LT and Stx2e. …”
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Particularities in differential diagnostics of epileptogenic brain malformations on the low-field MRI-device by V. S. Khalilov, A. A. Kholin, B. R. Bakaeva, M. Yu. Bobylova, Kh. Sh. Gazdieva

“…In 11 patients diffuse brain abnormalities had been revealed, including the combinations of several hypogenesis and dysplastic pathologies. …”
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