Molecular detection and characterization of human bocavirus in environmental waters in Thailand from 2020 to 2022 by Kattareeya Kumthip, Pattara Khamrin, Arpaporn Yodmeeklin, Hiroshi Ushijima, Niwat Maneekarn

“…HBoV was detected in 32 of 600 samples (5.3 %), representing a notable decline in the detection rates during the COVID-19 pandemic. Among the sample types, wastewater showed highest detection rate (23.3 %), followed by irrigation water (1.2 %), and river water (0.8 %). …”
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Emergence of Multidrug-Resistant <i>Campylobacter jejuni</i> in a Common Variable Immunodeficiency Patient: Evolution of Resistance Under the Selective Antibiotic Pressure by Tajana Juzbašić, Nataša Andrijašević, Ivana Ferenčak, Dragan Jurić, Silvija Šoprek, Vlatka Poje Janeš, Ljiljana Žmak, Arjana Tambić Andrašević, Ana Gverić Grginić

“…A total of 27 stool samples were collected and analyzed between December 2020 and July 2024 during acute febrile diarrheal episodes, with <i>C. jejuni</i> isolated in 15 samples. …”
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Spatiotemporal dynamics of early oogenesis in pigs by Wei Ge, Yi-Lin Niu, Yu-Kang Li, Li Li, Han Wang, Wen-Wen Li, Tian Qiao, Yan-Ni Feng, Yu-Qing Feng, Jing Liu, Jun-Jie Wang, Xiao-Feng Sun, Shun-Feng Cheng, Lan Li, Wei Shen

“…Cross-species analysis between pigs and humans unveils a conserved C-M distribution pattern of germ cells during oogenesis, highlighting the utility of pigs as valuable models for studying human oogenesis in a spatial context. …”
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Dermatofibrosarcoma in glabella: An uncommon location by Carlos Eduardo Baldini, Mario Augusto Ferrari de Castro, Rogério Aparecido Dedivitis

“…Dermatofibrosarcoma is a rare cancer with a slow growth pattern and aggressive tissue invasion. The treatment for this condition involves surgical intervention to achieve clear margins. …”
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Numerical and Experimental Investigations on Performance Optimization of a Microturbojet Engine Combustor by Wu He, Zhihui Guo, Siyuan Xu, Yi Jin

“…Sudden extinction of a microturbojet engine combustor was encountered during the engine accelerating process, which motivates the present work to optimize the combustor performance. …”
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Non-native crab Rhithropanopeus harrisii (Gould, 1984) – a new component of the benthic communities in the Gulf of Gdańsk (southern Baltic Sea)* This research was funded by the Pol... by Joanna Hegele-Drywa, Monika Normant

“…The aim of this study was to determine the occurrence, spatial distribution and abundance pattern of the Harris mud crab Rhithropanopeus harrisii in the Gulf of Gdańsk (southern Baltic Sea). …”
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Sonolência diurna excessiva pós-traumatismo de crânio: associação com movimentos periódicos de pernas e distúrbio de comportamento do sono REM: relato de caso Excessive daytime sle... by Raimundo Nonato D. Rodrigues, Aída A.A. Abreu e Silva

“…After 10 weeks his overnight behaviour pattern improved and leg movements diminished. This case supports the hypothesis of an association between cranial trauma and alterations in the dopaminergic pathways represented by periodic leg movements during sleep and a sleep behaviour disorder and proposes the possibility of hypothalamic hypocretin involvement in its pathophysiology.…”
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Comparative analysis of the concentrations of proinflammatory cytokines and glycosylated ferritin in patients with idiopathic recurrent pericarditis and adult-onset Still's disease by V. Yu. Myachikova, A. L. Maslyansky, O. Yu. Tkachenko, M. Yu. Pervakova, E. S. Kuvardin, S. V. Lapin

“…Blood sampling from all patients was carried out during the recurrence period prior to the anti-inflammatory therapy initiation. …”
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Stem introducer designs and surgical technique play a significant role in achieving the optimal implant-cement interface by Bernard H. van Duren, Kevin Ilo, Sophie Walker, Mark Higgins, Benjamin V. Bloch, Andrew R. Manktelow, Hemant G. Pandit

“…Simulation of later insertion during the curing process (hard) showed a similar pattern, with a lower overall range of motion. …”
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Variations in bone mineral density after joint replacement: A systematic review examining different anatomical regions, fixation techniques and implant design by Domenico Alesi, Raffaele Zinno, Maria Scoppolini Massini, Giuseppe Barone, Davide Valente, Erika Pinelli, Stefano Zaffagnini, Agostino Igor Mirulla, Laura Bragonzoni

“…The fixation technique and implant design influence the extent and pattern of this decline. These factors must be considered during the surgical planning, as they can have long‐term implications for bone health and implant longevity. …”
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Synergistic Evaluation and Constraint Factor Analysis on Urban Industrial Ecosystems of Traditional Industrial Area in China by Chengpeng Lu, Wei Ji, Zhiliang Liu, Shuheng Dong, Bing Xue

“…Based on the PSR model, this paper builds a comprehensive evaluation index system for urban industrial ecosystem development and selects 14 prefecture-level cities in Liaoning Province of the traditional industrial area in Northeastern China as cases to calculate the development level of its industrial ecosystem during 2000–2018 using an improved Topsis method and then to conduct a spatial visualization analysis. …”
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Effects of Potassium Supply in Nutrient Solution on Water and Nutrient Absorption of Substrate-Grown Tomato Plants by Jinxiu Song, Rong Zhang, Bingyan Fu, He Chen, Xiaoming Song, Gaoqiang Lv, Rongqiang Zhang

“…The results showed that water absorption capacity did not differ significantly among treatments during the vegetative growth stage. However, during the reproductive stage, the K8 treatment exhibited the highest water absorption capacity (47.05 kg/plant) and water absorption efficiency (84.6%). …”
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Potato Cultivation Under Zero Tillage and Straw Mulching: Option for Land and Cropping System Intensification for Indian Sundarbans by Saikat Dey, Sukamal Sarkar, Anannya Dhar, Koushik Brahmachari, Argha Ghosh, Rupak Goswami, Mohammed Mainuddin

“…Agriculture in the Indian Sundarbans deltaic region primarily depends on a rice-based monocropping system during the rainy season, with the subsequent season often remaining fallow. …”
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Proteomic profiling of cotton fiber developmental transition from cell elongation to secondary wall deposition by Zhou Xiaoyun, Hu Wenran, Li Bo, Yang Yang, Zhang Yong, Thow Kieran, Fan Ling, Qu Yanying

“…Morphological dynamic analysis indicated an asynchronous fiber developmental pattern between two most important commercial cotton species, Gossypium hirsutum (Gh) and G. barbadense (Gb). …”
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The epidemiological analysis of respiratory virus infections in Children in Hangzhou from 2019 to 2023 by Xinfeng Zhao, Xiaoxiao Zhu, Jie Wang, Cuiying Ye, Shiyong Zhao

“…The positivity rates for FluA (χ²=31,866.75, P < 0.001), FluB (χ²=255.407, P < 0.001), RSV (χ²=338.76, P < 0.001), and ADV (χ²=4110.093, P < 0.001) also showed significant differences before, during, and after the pandemic. The epidemic seasons for FluA and FluB were winter and spring, while ADV did not exhibit a distinct seasonal pattern, and RSV had a peak incidence in winter. …”
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Influence of pore-fracture structure characteristics of coal rock on its damage evolution law by Yiqing ZHAO, Wenjing QIN, Aibing JIN, Zhiguo CAO, Jinbo LIU, Kun QIN

“…However, during accelerated crack propagation, there is a rapid release of stored strain energy, resulting in higher levels of shear failure. ④ By establishing a variable for coal and rock damage based on the number of developed fractures, it can be observed that the evolution process follows an exponential growth pattern. …”
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Inadvertent perioperative hypothermia by O. V. Kravets, V. V. Yekhalov, D. A. Krishtafor, V. I. Snisar

“…The causes of hypothermia in the perioperative period can be low-temperature operating room environment, cold solutions, inhibition of thermoregulation by anesthetic drugs, prolonged exposure of body cavities and surgery duration. Heat loss during anesthesia causes a three-phase pattern of hypothermia. …”
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Radiation exposure and protection advice after [177Lu]Lu-DOTA-TATE therapy in China by Fei Liu, Panli Li, Junyan Xu, Jianping Zhang, Xiaoping Xu, Zhihao Chen, Ying Qiao, Yun Liang, Jie Chen, Shaoli Song

“…We measured the external dose rate (EDR) values of each patient during the injection and 0–6 h post-administration period, as well as the radiation dose (RD) values to healthcare nurses and the surrounding environment. …”
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CD4 rate of increase is preferred to CD4 threshold for predicting outcomes among virologically suppressed HIV-infected adults on antiretroviral therapy. by Sol Aldrete, Jeong Hoon Jang, Kirk A Easley, Jason Okulicz, Tian Dai, Yi No Chen, Maria Pino, Brian K Agan, Ryan C Maves, Mirko Paiardini, Vincent C Marconi

“…Mean CD4 slope (±standard error) during two years of ART was 102 ± 2 cells/μl/year (95% confidence interval: 98-106 cells/μl/year), this increase was uniform among the three cohorts (p = 0.80). …”
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Real-world effectiveness of hemodialysis modalities: a retrospective cohort study by Yan Zhang, Anke Winter, Belén Alejos Ferreras, Paola Carioni, Otto Arkossy, Michael Anger, Robert Kossmann, Len A. Usvyat, Stefano Stuard, Franklin W. Maddux

“…We assessed the real-world effectiveness of blood-based kidney replacement therapy (KRT) with hemodiafiltration vs. hemodialysis in a large, unselected patient population treated prior to and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods In this retrospective cohort study, we analyzed pseudonymized data from 85,117 adults receiving in-center care across NephroCare clinics in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa during 2019–2022. …”
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