Whole genome sequence analysis reveals limited diversity among Clostridioides difficile ribotype 027 and 078 isolates collected in 22 hospitals in Berlin and Brandenburg, Germany by Esther E. Dirks, Vanessa Pfiffer, Genevieve Sohl, Fabian K. Berger, Ina Friesen, Johannes Friesen, Ralf Ignatius, Johannes Elias, Alexander Mellmann, Mardjan Arvand

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ASSESSING FACTORS THAT FORM PATIENT’S ATTITUDE TO TREATMENT PRECEDING HOSPITALIZATION FOR ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROM (DATA OF QUESTIONNAIRE WITHIN THE LIS REGISTER) by Yu. V. Lukina, M. L. Gynzburg, V. P. Smirnov, S. Yu. Martsevich, N. P. Kutishenko, A. V. Fokina, E. V. Daniels

“…Specially designed questionnaire allowed to determine the most significant factors that form patients’ attitude to therapy preceding the reference hospitalization and factors of adherence to treatment prescribed before the hospitalization. …”
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ANALYSIS OF THE PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCES OF POSTAL OPERATORS by Kaitanovska Olha

“…Based on the analysis of specialized literature and reporting documentation of the most powerful domestic postal operators, a number of professional competencies is proposed: operational, programmatic, reference and informational, interpersonal, financial, statistical, communicative, foreign language, cultural and linguistic. …”
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Community Integration of Disability: A Bibliometric and Knowledge-Map Analysis by Wang S, Li D, Liu C, Sun X, Shi Y, Wang H, Zhang H

“…The most cited reference is published by the World Health Organization (WHO). …”
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Invasive Meningococcal Disease in Children: Outcomes and Risk Factors for Sequelae and Fatal Cases in Greece by Panagiotis Poulikakos, Dimitrios Kapnisis, Athanasia Xirogianni, Irini Liakou, Maria Tsolia, Athanasios Michos, Elpis Mantadakis, Vassiliki Papaevangelou, Andreas Iliadis, Despoina Gkentzi, Stavroula Kostaridou Nikolopoulou, Maria Sdougka, Konstantina Charisi, Athanasios Bangeas, Evangelia Farmaki, Georgina Tzanakaki

“…<i>Neisseria meningitidis</i> serogroup B (MenB) was the most predominant (77%); of these, 269 cc was identified (36.8%). …”
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Nationwide study of emergency care quality for patients with substance use disorders and dual diagnoses across three distinct patient populations by Julie Mackenhauer, Mette Marie Berg, Søren Valgreen Knudsen, Erika F. Christensen, Jan Mainz, Søren Paaske Johnsen

“…Mental illness, substance use disorders, and dual diagnoses were most prevalent in the EMS cohort (10%, 9%, and 8%, respectively). …”
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First report of T. spiralis in a wolf in Italy: An increasing health concern? by G. Marucci, C. Raso, E. Borgogni, F. Celani, I. Tartarelli, S. Cherchi, A. Di Giambattista, P. Calderini, A. Casulli

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Révision de l’espèce Homo erectus (Dubois, 1893) by Valéry Zeitoun

“…Ignoring which of the most discriminant parameters allow the reconstruction of phylogeny, all the measurements existing between every reference points are taken into account. …”
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A natural history study of pediatric patients with early onset of GM1 gangliosidosis, GM2 gangliosidoses, or gaucher disease type 2 (RETRIEVE) by Bénédicte Héron, Spyros Batzios, Eugen Mengel, Roberto Giugliani, Marc Patterson, Matthias Gautschi, Peter Cornelisse, Luba Trokan, Barbara Schwierin, Marianne Rohrbach

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Performance Evaluation of Five Different Low-Cost Particulate Matter Sensors for Monodisperse Test Aerosols by Martin Nothhelfer, Ana Maria Todea, Dieter Bathen, Christof Asbach

“…Conclusions Overall, the experiments have shown that the OPC-R2 and OPC-N3 sensors are the most suited ones for laboratory applications with DEHS-particles at concentrations of < 1500 P/cm3. …”
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Biomarkers of sepsis associated encephalopathy: a bibliometric and visualized analysis by Chuyao Qi, Yanfei Liu, Tianfeng Hua, Min Yang, Yue Liu

“…Critical Care Medicine is the most co-cited journal. These publications contributed by 1,234 authors among which Felipe Dal-pizzol, Tatiana Barichello and Fabricia Petronilho had published numerous articles and Felipe Dal-pizzol was the most frequently co-cited. …”
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Recent advances in film dosimetry for quality assurance in microbeam radiation therapy by Sarvenaz Keshmiri, Gaëtan Lemaire, Adélie André, Florian Thevenet, Alexandre Ocadiz, Nicolas Rosuel, Benjamin Huffschmidt, Yacine Bencheikh, Mostafa Ghafooryan-Sangchooli, Paolo Pellicioli, Raphaël Serduc, Jean-François Adam

“…This study aimed to evaluate four types of films (EBT-3, EBT-XD, MD-V3, and HD-V2) to determine the most suitable option for MRT QA. To support dosimetric benchmarking, the microDiamond detector was used as the reference for MRT measurements, and the ionization chamber for broad beam reference dosimetry. …”
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Organization of Production and Business Processes in Value Chains Based on Applied Scenarios for the Digitalization of Enterprises by Yu. F. Telnov, A. A. Bryzgalov, D. S. Koroleva

“…The analysis of various application scenarios for the selected classes of production and business processes was carried out, which made it possible to link these scenarios with the most common types of business models of digital enterprises. …”
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Prevalence of Titin Truncating Variants in General Population. by Oyediran Akinrinade, Juha W Koskenvuo, Tero-Pekka Alastalo

“…<h4>Background</h4>Truncating titin (TTN) mutations, especially in A-band region, represent the most common cause of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). …”
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Post-mortem tissue biopsies obtained at minimally invasive autopsy: an RNA-quality analysis. by Anita van der Linden, Britt M Blokker, Marcel Kap, Annick C Weustink, Jan L Robertus, Peter H J Riegman, J Wolter Oosterhuis

“…Reducing PMI will further improve the feasibility of demanding molecular research on post-mortem tissues, this is most likely more feasible with MIA than CA.…”
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The clinical significance of iron metabolism disorders in patients with high activity of rheumatoid arthritis by E. A. Galushko, A. S. Semashko, A. M. Lila

“…With iron deficiency, the most common pathology was gastrointestinal tract damage – 35% (erosive gastritis, peptic ulcer of the stomach and duodenum, etc.), the second most common was pathology of the cardiovascular system (32%). …”
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Solution of topical spectroradiometric problems using synchrotron radiation by A. S. Sigov, N. B. Golovanova, O. A. Minaeva, S. I. Anevsky, R. V. Shamin, O. I. Ostanina

“…The results were compared with the reference synchrotron radiation source.Conclusions. …”
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An Automated Feature-Based Image Registration Strategy for Tool Condition Monitoring in CNC Machine Applications by Eden Lazar, Kristin S. Bennett, Andres Hurtado Carreon, Stephen C. Veldhuis

“…The MV system was shown to be robust to the machining environment, versatile across both turning and milling machining centers and capable of reducing tool wear image capturing time up to 85% in reference to standard approaches. A comparison of feature detector-descriptor algorithms found SIFT, KAZE, and ORB to be the most suitable for MV-TCM registration, with KAZE presenting the highest accuracy and ORB being the most computationally efficient. …”
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STUDY OF A TREND IN THE FREQUENCY OF USING MAIN DRUG CLASSES INDICATED FOR THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC CORONARY HEART DISEASE IN 2004 TO 2014: DATA FROM THE CHD PROGNOSI... by S. N. Tolpygina, S. Yu. Martsevich

“…At the same time, the above-mentioned drugs were taken by 15 and 69 % of patients on admission and at discharge, respectively (p &lt; 0.001), by 41 and 35 % after 4 and 7 years (p &lt; 0.01). In 2004 to 2014, most drugs were used at low and moderate doses with a gradual increase in the share of generics. …”
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Mortality in Edentulous Patients: A Registry-Based Cohort Study in Sweden Comparing 8463 Patients Treated with Removable Dentures or Implant-Supported Dental Prostheses by Jan Kowar, Victoria Stenport, Mats Nilsson, Torsten Jemt

“…Edentulous patients have an overall higher mortality compared to a reference population. Low socioeconomic status increases all-cause mortality. …”
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