Microbiologically influenced corrosion in B35 carbon steel storage tank: The influence of diesel blend sludge mixed culture in the oil-water interphase by Christian Aslan, Hary Devianto, Vita Wonoputri, Nadia Ijkri Aulia, Yustina Metanoia Pusparizkita, Athanasius Priharyoto Bayuseno, Ardiyan Harimawan

“…A dense biofilm was detected at the oil-water interphase, which potentially inhibits the oxygen diffusion from the oil to the water phase, resulting in anaerobic conditions.…”
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Evidence of vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, multidrug-resistant S. aureus, and Enterococcus faecium-causing mastitis in Thailand and Cambodia by Sambo Na, Montira Intanon, Anyaphat Srithanasuwan, Wasana Chaisri, Witaya Suriyasathaporn

“…Materials and Methods: A total of 65 bacterial isolates (55 S. aureus from Thailand and 10 Enterococcus faecium from Thailand and Cambodia) were analyzed. Disk diffusion tests were conducted for antibiotic susceptibility, and polymerase chain reaction was employed to detect AMR genes. …”
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Antimicrobial Effect of Acacia Nilotica on Some Gram Positive and Gram Negative Bacteria by Faten R. Hameed

“…Hot ethanol extract (48°C) of fruits and seeds obtained from Acacia nilotica, used in minimum bactericidal concentration (MBC), agar diffusion method to detect the antibacterial effect of the extract. …”
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In vitro Assessment of Antibacterial Activity of Citrus aurantifolia Extracts by Mohammed, A. H., Na’inna, S. Z., Yusha’u, M., Salisu, B., Adamu, U., Garba, S. A.

“… Leaf extracts of Citrus aurantifolia, was investigated for antibacterial activity against Salmonella typhi, Salmonella Paratyphi A and Salmonella Paratyphi B using agar-well diffusion and gradient serial dilution methods. Phytochemical screening was conducted in order to detect secondary metabolites. …”
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Hydrolytic Degradation and Assessment of Performance of PLA and PBS-Based Plastics Designed for Packaging Applications by Alberto Lagazzo, Cristina Moliner, Elisabetta Finocchio, Samantha Caputo, Elisabetta Arato

“…The amount of absorbed water, Ms, increased with the increasing temperature as well as the diffusivity, D, indicating faster water diffusion rates. …”
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Genotyping of carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from Egyptian patients by Heba Ahmed Mohamed, Gamal Fadl Mahmoud Gad, Mona Fattouh Mohamed, Hend Harby Ahmed, Ameer Effat Elfarash, Nahed Fathallah Fahmy

“…About 85 % of A. baumannii strains were multidrug resistant (MDR), and high rate of Extreme drug resistant (XDR) A. baumannii (70 %) was detected. Carbapenem resistance was detected in 65 % of A. baumannii isolates, 70.58 % of MDR isolates, and 85.7 % of XDR isolates, respectively. …”
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Serovars, virulence factors, and antimicrobial resistance profile of non-typhoidal Salmonella in the human-dairy interface in Northwest Ethiopia: A one health approach. by Achenef Melaku Beyene, Yismaw Alemie, Mucheye Gizachew, Ahmed E Yousef, Bereket Dessalegn, Abebe Belete Bitew, Amare Alemu, Waktole Gobena, Kornschober Christian, Baye Gelaw

“…A total of 362 samples were processed to detect NTS using standard bacteriological methods. …”
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Diagnostic capabilities of magnetic resonance imaging in assessing the state of the large and small intestines by O. S. Sementsov, V. V. Ponomarenko

“…To carry out Hydro-MRI, we used T2-weighted sequences, such as a one-time fast spin echo signal obtained in several planes, STIR sequences in three mutually perpendicular sequences, so that edema wall edema can be estimated with additional diffusion-weighted images. Results. Twentypatientswiththemanifestations of Crohn's disease in the form of terminal ileitis, presence of interlope fistulous passages, paraproctitis (fistulous form) were detected. …”
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Antibacterial Activity of Methanol Extract of Salvadora Persica (Linn) Stem against Gram-Positive Bacteria Isolated from Oral Infections among the Patients Attending the University... by Garba, S., Sulaiman, M. T., Muhammad, S., Sani, A., Mohammed, R. B.

“…The antibiotic susceptibility test was conducted using the Kirby-Bauer disc diffusion method, and the findings were interpreted following the CLSI standards.  …”
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Maximum Energy of Particles in Plasmas by Mitsuo Oka, Kazuo Makishima, Toshio Terasawa

“…We discuss possible causes of such deviations, and we argue in particular that there is a good chance of detecting ultra-high-energy (∼100 GeV) solar flare electrons that have not yet been detected. …”
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Misdiagnosis of imported falciparum malaria from African areas due to an increased prevalence of pfhrp2/pfhrp3 gene deletion: the Djibouti case by Xavier Iriart, Sandie Menard, Pamela Chauvin, Hasna S. Mohamed, Elena Charpentier, Mohamed A. Mohamed, Antoine Berry, Mohamed H. Aboubaker

“…Further investigations are needed to better understand the mechanism of selection and diffusion of the pfhrp2/pfhrp3-deleted parasites.…”
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Advanced neuromonitoring techniques for medical and neurological ICU patients by Reza Eshraghi, Mohammad Sepehr Yazdani, Ashkan Bahrami, Reza Amani-Beni, Bahar Darouei, Majid Mokhtari, Seyed MohammadReza Hashemian

“…Additionally, we reviewed various approaches that can assist in detecting these complications, including automated pupillometry, Bispectral Index monitoring, electroencephalogram, somatosensory evoked potentials monitoring, jugular venous oxygen saturation monitoring, PbO2 monitoring, near-infrared spectroscopy, transcranial Doppler sonography, thermal diffusion flowmetry, cerebral perfusion pressure monitoring, and biomarkers associated with neuronal damage. …”
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Amplification of mecA gene in multi-drug resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains from hospital personnel by Asad U. Khan, Ayesha Sultan, Anju Tyagi, Shazia Zahoor, Mohd Akram, Sukhminderjit Kaur, Mohd Shahid, Chetana V. Vaishnavi

“…The S. aureus isolates were analyzed for their susceptibility to different classes of antibiotics using the disk diffusion method. The spot inoculation test was performed to detect methicillinase production in these isolates. …”
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Application of Ficus carica L. and Solanum incanum L. Extracts in Coagulation of Milk: The Case of Traditional Practice in Ab’ala Area, Afar Regional State, Ethiopia by Welday Desta, Mohammed Shumbahri, Sibhatu Gebrehiwot

“…However, no terpenoids, glycosides, and oxalates were detected in the plants. Moreover, the crude and concentrated enzyme extracts of the plants exhibited clotting activity. …”
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Genetic characterization of ESBL producing strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae from Tehran hospitals by Mohammad Mehdi Feizabadi, Samira Mahamadi-Yeganeh, Akbar Mirsalehian, Seyed-Mohammad Mirafshar, Mohaddeseh Mahboobi, Firoozeh Nili, Davood Yadegarinia

“…While the blaCTX-M-15 is the dominant gene among the Iranian isolates, we detected the blaSHV-31 and blaTEM-79 genes for the first time in the country.  …”
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Study of Class 1, 2, and 3 Integrons, Antibiotic Resistance Patterns, and Biofilm Formation in Clinical <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Isolates from Hospital-Acquired Infections by Eman E. Hegazy, Wageih Salem ElNaghy, Marwa M. Shalaby, Sarah M. Shoeib, Nashwa S. M. Abdeen, Mohamed H. Fouda, Ola A. Elshora, Mohammed H. Elnaggar, Waleed Elrefaey, Rasha Youssef Hagag, Ahmed A. Elhadidy, Mohamed A. Elsebaey, Mohamed A. Eltomey, Ahmed Mohamed El Nakib, Mai Nabil Ageez, Maha S. Elnady

“…MRSA strains were identified by cefoxitin disc diffusion, and the <i>mecA</i> gene by PCR. The D-test also assessed macrolide–lincosamide–streptogramin B. …”
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Viewing Global Changes in the Heliosheath with IMAP’s Energetic Neutral Atom Imagers by E. J. Zirnstein, J. Heerikhuisen, D. J. McComas, J. Bower, G. Clark, M. A. Dayeh, H. O. Funsten, M. Gkioulidou, D. G. Mitchell, D. B. Reisenfeld, N. A. Schwadron

“…(ii) The quickest changes can be observed at ∼15 keV (without HS energy diffusion), intersecting IMAP-Hi and IMAP-Ultra energies. …”
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An Observational Study on The Role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in The Evaluation of Soft Tissue Tumors with Histopathological Correlation at Tertiary Care Centre by Sriramula Sripriya, Tejaswini Mogalagunta, Sunitha Bajaj, Sudha Bindu T, Madhavi T

“…T2-weighted heterogeneous hyperintensity was noted more frequently in malignant lesions, demonstrating a high positive predictive value; that is, 83% of malignant tumors exhibited changes on diffusion-weighted imaging/ apparent diffusion co efficient (DWI/ADC). …”
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Spatial association analysis on epidemic of SARS in Beijing, 2003 by WU Ji-lei, WANG Jin-feng, MENG Bin, LIU Xu-hua

“…The results indicated that there were two turning points in spatial distribution of SARS. One was the diffusion trend with panic in population; the other was the random outbreak cases trend with effective measures taken. …”
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La documentación de las lenguas patagónicas en el gabinete de Samuel A. Lafone Quevedo. El Vocabulario Guenaken by Marisa Malvestitti, María Emilia Orden

“…Concerned about the configuration of a Latin American ethnic map, he established lexical-grammatical patterns in order to detect structural patterns allowing the recognition of genetic links or diffusion processes. …”
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