The Relationship between the Biofilm Genes and Antibiotic Resistance in Stenotrophomonas maltophilia by Fatemeh Sameni, Bahareh Hajikhani, Ali Hashemi, Parviz Owlia, Mohammad Niakan, Masoud Dadashi

“…The presence of the selected antibiotic-resistance genes and biofilm-forming genes was examined by polymerase chain reaction (PCR). …”
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MODERN INTRAOPERATIVE NEUROSONOGRAPHY IN THE CONTEXT OF RADICALITY AND SAFE REMOVAL OF BRAIN TUMORS by S. M Safin, A. B. Gekhtman

“…Using intraoperative ultrasonography after visual removal of diffusely growing tumors there was a good vizualization of residual tumor tissue, which later was removed under ULTRASOUND control Bk medical 5000. …”
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Phytochemical Analysis, Antibacterial, and Antitumor Potential of Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Linn by Neelma Munir, Sheza Ayaz Khilji, Sajal Rasool, Anam Khalil, Zahoor Ahmad Sajid

“…Qualitative systematic phytochemical analysis was conducted on flower of Hibiscus rosa-sinensis for determining their antimicrobial and antitumor potential by using disc diffusion method and potato disc bioassay, respectively. …”
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Numerical Investigation of Transitional Oscillatory Boundary Layers: Turbulence Quantities by Selman Baysal, V. S. Ozgur Kirca

“…The results show that the turbulence generated in the near-bed region becomes stronger in the deceleration stage due to the adverse pressure gradient and diffuses away from the bed during the subsequent phases of the developing oscillatory boundary-layer flow. …”
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Dynamic Modeling of Limit Order Book and Market Maker Strategy Optimization Based on Markov Queue Theory by Fei Xie, Yang Liu, Changlong Hu, Shenbao Liang

“…The model uses a state transition probability matrix to refine the market diffusion state, order generation, and trading process and incorporates indicators such as optimal quote deviation and restricted order trading probability. …”
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Thermoelastic Damping Limited Quality Factor Enhancement and Energy Dissipation Analysis of Rectangular Plate Resonators Using Nonclassical Elasticity Theory by Resmi R., Suresh Babu V., Baiju M. R.

“…From the current analysis, QTED can be further enhanced by selecting higher vibration modes and clamped-clamped boundary conditions. …”
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Exploring enthalpies of CO2 and N2 adsorption on Zn- and Co-based zeolitic frameworks at varying temperatures and pressures by Mari Vinoba, Abdulaziz A Alomair, Yousef Alqaheem, Hanadi Al-Sheeha, Navvamani Rajasekaran

“…The synergistic dynamics of temperature and pressure enhanced CO2 diffusion and induced pore structure changes via a gate-opening mechanism. …”
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The Role of Nitric Oxide in Cancer Treatment: Ally or Foe? by Angelika Myśliwiec, Dorota Bartusik-Aebisher, David Aebisher

“…Despite its promise, challenges such as rapid diffusion and limited tumor accumulation hinder NO’s therapeutic utility. …”
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Specific Characteristics of Seed Tape and Seed Rope Planting by A. V. Podzorov, L. S. Shibryaeva, M. E. Chaplygin

“…The present research results in the formulation of principles for selecting biodegradable polymeric materials for seed tape planting technology. …”
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Synergy of Fly Ash and Surfactant on Stabilizing CO₂/N₂ Foam for CCUS in Energy Applications by Jabir Dubaish Raib, Fujian Zhou, Tianbo Liang, Anas A. Ahmed, Shuai Yuan

“…The results showed that foams created with CTAB, SDBS, and SDS exhibit the greatest stability in pure nitrogen, attributed to low solubility in water and limited gas diffusion. SDS showed the highest foam strength attributable to its comparatively low surface tension. …”
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The Impact of UV Radiation on Biofilms of Multi-Drug Resistant Nosocomial Bacteria by Shaista Urooj, Samreen Sarwar, Zulfiqar Ali Mirani, Cecelia Medson, Majid Ali Tahir, Naveed Ahmed

“…METHODOLOGY: Common pathogens, including Staphylococcus aureus, Methicillin-resistant S. aureus, Escherichia coli, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, were cultivated on their specified bacteriological media. Selected strains were reconfirmed using 16s PCR. Antimicrobial susceptibility testing was performed using the Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion method and CLSI guidelines. …”
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Genomic analysis of oxacillin-susceptible mecA-positive Staphylococcus haemolyticus ST159 isolated from anovaginal colonization in Brazil by Andre Rio Tinto, Dr Natáli Costa, Dr Laura Oliveira, Prof. Sergio Fracalanzza, Prof. Lucia Teixeira, Dr. Penelope Marinho, Prof. Tatiana Pinto

“…One OS-MR S. haemolyticus strain was randomly selected for whole genome sequencing, using Illumina. …”
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Antimicrobial Efficacy of Four Thieves Vinegar Against Pneumonia-Associated Respiratory Pathogens: A Sustainable and Edible Disinfectant Approach by Nurten Yılmaz, Mustafa Oğuzhan Kaya

“…FTV was prepared by fermenting apple cider vinegar with selected several medicinal and aromatic herbs such as sage, rosemary, cinnamon, mint and lavender and others in a 3:2 ratio of apple cider vinegar to water under controlled conditions for monthly and annual incubation periods. …”
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Out of Africa: The genomic footprints of Vietnamese Robusta coffee. by Tram Vi, Thi Nhu Le, Philippe Cubry, Viet Ha Phan, Thi Tieu Oanh Dinh, Thi Bich Ngoc Tran, Van Toan Nguyen, Claude Patrick Millet, Jean-Léon Kambale, Gba Kossia Manzan Karine, Pascal Musoli, Ucu Sumirat, Jose Cassule Mahinga, Piet Stoffelen, Dapeng Zhang, Pierre Marraccini, Yves Vigouroux, Ngan Giang Khong, Valerie Poncet

“…In addition, using whole-genome sequencing data, we also identified various admixture patterns at the chromosome level among the hybrids, which might provide valuable information for selecting breeding materials.…”
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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

“…PCR was used to detect blaSHV, blaTEM and blaCTX-M and the amplicons from selected clones were sequenced. Isolates producing ESBLs were analyzed by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE). …”
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Breeding of broad-spectrum bacteriocin-producing lactic acid bacteria in traditional fermented dairy products by LIU Caiyun, MA Heping, ZHANG Wenqi, WANG Jie, PENG Zhangpu, SHAO Jianning

“…The results showed that the bactericin-producing strain Lp1 with the optimal bacteriostatic effect was selected, and 98 mutant strains were obtained by irradiation mutation. …”
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Potassium-Based Solid Sorbents for CO₂ Adsorption: Key Role of Interconnected Pores by Yuan Zhao, Jiangbo Huo, Xuefei Wang, Shunwei Ma

“…Potassium carbonate (K₂CO₃) is an effective CO₂ absorbent, yet its liquid-phase absorption faces issues like diffusion resistance and corrosion risks. In this work, the solid adsorbents were developed with K₂CO₃ immobilized on the selected porous supports. …”
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Microbiological methodologies: Comparative evaluation of microbial community and enhanced antibiotic susceptibility testing by Sinethemba H. Yakobi, Uchechukwu U. Nwodo

“…Antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST): Traditional methods such as disk diffusion and broth microdilution were compared to emerging molecular and automated AST technologies. …”
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Detection of Plasmid-Mediated Quinolone Resistance Genes in Clinical and Environmental Hospital Isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae in Al-Najaf City pneumoniae Klebsiella by Hussein Ali Al-Skhattat, Majida M. Meteab Alshammari

“…Antibiotic susceptibility performed by disk diffusion. Quinolones resistant isolates were selected for molecular study for detecting aac (6 ')-Ib-cr, qepA, qnrS and qnrB as plasmid mediated resistance genes using Multiplex polymerase chain reaction Results: Eighty-nine isolates were identified as .K. pneumoniae. …”
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Clinical features and outcomes in pediatric patients with cortical laminar necrosis: a single-center retrospective study by Zhanwei Zhang, Zou Pan, Lifen Yang, Fang He, Fangyun Liu, Jing Peng

“…Abstract Background Cortical laminar necrosis (CLN) is a selective cortical necrosis primarily involving layer 3 of the cortex. …”
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