Molecular identification of H9N2 subtype of avian influenza A virus in wild and domestic ducks in Basrah province, South of Iraq by Firas Mansour

“…The presence of the virus was initially investigated generally using a pair of universal primers by performing the reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction. …”
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Laboratory demonstration of the vertical transmission of Rift Valley fever virus by Culex tarsalis mosquitoes. by Nicholas A Bergren, Erin M Borland, Daniel A Hartman, Rebekah C Kading

“…However, in spite of the relevance to the initiation of epizootic events, laboratory confirmation of vertical transmission has remained an elusive research aim for thirty-five years. …”
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“VTMine for Visio”: Graphical Tool for Modeling in Process Mining by Sergey A. Shershakov

“…Process-Aware Information Systems (PAIS) is a special class of the IS intended for the support the tasks of initialization, end-to-end management and completion of business processes. …”
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Solitary Abdominal Wall Lymph Node Recurrence in Prostate Cancer Patient with Dramatic Prostate-Specific Antigen Decrease following Metastasectomy by Andrew Williams, Amr A. Elbakry, Tyler Trump, Ion Prisneac, Matthew Smolkin, David Zekan, Mohamad W. Salkini

“…While PSA’s benefit in screening is controversial, its use for detecting recurrence in patients with history of prostate cancer is pivotal. …”
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Determinants of Generalized Anxiety, Depression, and Subjective Sleep Quality among University Students during COVID-19 Pandemic in Bangladesh by Taufiq-E-Ahmed Shovo, Benojir Ahammed, Bayezid Khan, Nusrat Jahan, Tunvir Ahamed Shohel, Md. Tanvir Hossain, Md. Nazrul Islam

“…It is, therefore, strongly recommended to initiate not only effective strategies to reduce the transmission of COVID-19 but also a strict monitoring mechanism to detect the presence of mental ailments among university students, and to offer necessary supports through family, community, and institutional agencies to curb psychological problems, especially during this unprecedented health emergency.…”
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WDR75: An essential protein for ribosome assembly undergoing purifying selection. by Lauren Lee, Justen B Whittall

“…Ribosomes, vital for life, consist of a large subunit and a small subunit (SSU), the latter is crucial for translation initiation and mRNA binding. The SSU processome, a 71-protein multimer in humans, is an intermediate in ribosome formation. …”
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Examination of the proposed relationships between cyclic menstruation and human reproduction by Vernon G. Thomas

“…Menstruation and foetal placental detachment from the endometrium at birth share common hormonally-controlled physiological processes initiated by systemic or local progesterone withdrawal. …”
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Effects of non-thermal plasma on mammalian cells. by Sameer Kalghatgi, Crystal M Kelly, Ekaterina Cerchar, Behzad Torabi, Oleg Alekseev, Alexander Fridman, Gary Friedman, Jane Azizkhan-Clifford

“…We have utilized γ-H2AX to detect DNA damage induced by non-thermal plasma and found that it is initiated by production of active neutral species that most likely induce formation of organic peroxides in cell medium. …”
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Case report: False-positive B-type natriuretic peptide results with the cyclic amplified fluorescence immunoassay by Qian Yin, Fei Wang, Chen Zhang, Yi-bin Pan

“…B-type natriuretic peptide, which was initially isolated from porcine brain tissue, has been used in the clinic as an important indicator for the diagnosis, risk stratification, and prognosis of heart failure. …”
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Pectin-Based Active and Smart Film Packaging: A Comprehensive Review of Recent Advancements in Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, and Smart Colorimetric Systems for Enhanced Food Preserva... by Nurul Saadah Said, Won Young Lee

“…It critically examines the challenges and limitations associated with these developments, initially focusing on the structural influences of pectin on the properties of packaging films. …”
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Linguistic Embodiment of Values in Internet Media Discourse: A Corpus Analysis of Representative Contexts (the Lexeme ‘po-khoroshemu’) by T. B. Radbil

“…The study investigates the peculiarities of metalanguage usage of the lexeme ‘po-khoroshemu’ [‘in a good sense of the word’] as a representative context for detecting values of a particular type, referred to as “pseudovalues,” which express relative evaluation: ‘something is good in some respect, but bad in another respect.’ …”
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Ethical Considerations for Wastewater Surveillance Conducted by the US Department of Defense by Hunter Jackson Smith, Richard T Agans, William J Kowallis

“…This paper explores important ethical features in conducting wastewater surveillance that are both specific to the DoD experience and applicable to wider public health initiatives.…”
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A Unique Case of Left Second Supernumerary and Left Third Bifid Intrathoracic Ribs with Block Vertebrae and Hypoplastic Left Lung by Parag Suresh Mahajan, Islam Ali Hasan, Nazeer Ahamad, Nawal M. Al Moosawi

“…In most cases, the IR is an isolated finding; it is incidentally detected and is asymptomatic. The IR can be easily missed on a chest radiograph and can be mistaken initially for a pleural lesion, lung consolidation, other peripheral lung parenchymal lesions, or a bony lesion. …”
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Parkinsonâs Disease Classification based on Enhanced Ensemble Learning and Brain MRI by Anitha Rani Palakayala, Kuppusamy P

“…Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) detects structural changes related to dopamine deficiency in PD. …”
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Genome-Wide Microsatellite Characterization and Molecular Marker Development of Himalayan Griffon (<i>Gyps himalayensis</i>) by Weibin Guo, Dianhua Ke, Changcao Wang, Haiying Fan

“…Additionally, 100 primer pairs were initially identified, with 17 found to be polymorphic markers. …”
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Exploring the Role of Food in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Antony HOYTE-WEST

“…After presenting a quick panorama of the author and the work, this article adopts a bipartite approach to describe the role of food at different junctures in the narrative. Initially, it focuses on the types of foods presented and the occasions where they are served (for example, as high teas), thereby seeking to outline whether any wider literary symbolism can be detected. …”
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Analysis of Meteorological Factors That Start Operação Comboio in the Anchieta-Imigrantes System in Brazil: Fog Case Study by Brenda Almeida Santos, Rita Yuri Ynoue

“…This study investigated the meteorological factors that initiated OC in AIS during 2015 using a comprehensive array of data sources, for example, meteorological stations and synoptic charts. …”
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An experimental study on restoration technique for the Acropolis of Athens: developing the experimental set-up for pull-out testing of titanium bars embedded in marble blocks by Ioanna Dakanali, Aikaterini Marinelli

“…In this context, the Acoustic Emission tech­nique is employed in order to detect failure and damages at the interior of the complex. …”
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The drug trafficking in the northwest of Minas Gerais by Bruno Amaral Machado, Karla Barbosa Guimarães, Marcus Vinicius Berno Nunes de Oliveira

“…The hypothesis is that the criminal justice system is selective and focuses on the prosecution of the people involved in small drug dealing activities, what is inferred from the profiles of the cases and defendants brought to the State local Justice. It was detected that 100% of the cases initiated in the flagrante delicto. …”
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Cybersecurity threats to aviation infrastructure by Hanna Dzido

“…The article also presents examples of cyber incidents in the aviation industry in the context of events monitored by Eurocontrol and recommendations for improving the ability to predict, detect, respond and mitigate cyber threats in civil aviation. …”
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