Dielectric and Interface Properties of Aluminum-Laminated Lanthanum Oxide on Silicon for Nanoscale Device Applications by Hei Wong, Weidong Li, Jieqiong Zhang, Jun Liu

“…These improvements are attributed to the aluminum-laminated layer, which blocks oxygen and hydroxyl diffusion, the LaAl<i>_x</i>O<i>_y</i> layer scavenging interface silicon oxide, and the consumption of oxygen during LaAl<i>_x</i>O<i>_y</i> formation under thermal annealing. …”
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Streptococcus pneumoniae among the children of Aden, Yemen: a cross-sectional report of post-pneumococcal conjugate vaccine by Yasser M Matran, Ahmed M Al-Haddad, Avleen Kour, Hussein Al-Shehabi, Sarika Sharma, Ashish Suttee, Sandeep Sharma

“…Symptomatic samples were obtained from selected pediatric clinics. …”
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Antimicrobial resistance profile of bacteria from hospital wastewater at two specialized hospitals in Bahir Dar city, Ethiopia by Kirubel Endalamaw, Senait Tadesse, Zelalem Asmare, Destaw Kebede, Mulat Erkihun, Bayeh Abera

“…Method A total of 70 hospital wastewater samples were collected from two comprehensive specialized hospitals using a grab-sampling technique. …”
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Biosystematic, Essential Oil, and Biological Activity Studies on Medicinal Plant <i>Moluccella</i> L. (Lamiaceae) Species from Turkey by Pelin Yilmaz Sancar

“…The chemical composition of the EOs of the plant samples was analyzed by GC-MS (Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry). …”
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Species Diversity And Resistance Markers of <i>Candida</i> Yeasts In COVID Positive and COVID Negative Patients With Community-Acquired Pneumonia by N. V. Aronova, N. V. Pavlovich, M. V. Tsymbalistova, M. V. Poleeva, A. S. Anisimova, S. O. Vodopyanov, A. K. Noskov

“…The sensitivity of yeasts to antimycotic drugs was determined by disk-diffusion method.Results. It has been established that yeast and yeast-like fungi were present in sputum samples in 31–32% of patients with CAP in etiologically significant quantities. 10 different types of yeast and yeast-like fungi were identified. …”
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Prevalence and Antibiotic Resistance Profile of Secondary Bacterial Pneumonia and Bloodstream Infection Among Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients and Their Relation to Procalcitonin by Azhin D. Aziz, Adel K. Khider

“…All samples were applied for bacterial identification via traditional method, Vitek-2 compact system, and molecular (PCR) detection. …”
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Occurrence and antibiotic susceptibility of vibrio spp., aeromonas spp. and listeria spp. in seafoods by Nihat Telli, Arife Ezgi Telli, Yusuf Biçer, Gamze Turkal, Hatice Ahu Kahraman, Yusuf Doğruer

“…., and Listeria spp. in finned fish and shrimps consumed in Turkey and the antibiotic resistance profile of the isolates using disc diffusion method.<p> <b>Materials and Methods: </b>In the research, 300 seafoods obtained at different times were used as material. …”
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Synergistic Antibiofilm Effects of Chestnut and Linden Honey with Lavender Essential Oil Against Multidrug-Resistant Otitis Media Pathogens by Virág D. Ángyán, Viktória L. Balázs, Marianna Kocsis, Béla Kocsis, Györgyi Horváth, Ágnes Farkas, Lilla Nagy-Radványi

“…Methods: Microscopic pollen analysis and physicochemical traits were used to confirm the botanical origin of honey samples. The antibiotic sensitivity of bacteria was tested with a disk diffusion assay. …”
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Antibiogram profile of Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium in chicken meat from supermarkets in Sleman District, Indonesia by Andi Muhamad Isra Nurrahmat, Heru Susetya, Khrisdiana Putri

“…Materials and Methods: Chicken breast samples were randomly collected from three Supermarkets (A, B, and C). …”
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Are New β-Lactam/β-Lactamase Inhibitor Combinations Promising Against Carbapenem-Resistant <i>K. pneumoniae</i> Isolates? by Ayşe Nur Ceylan, Selda Kömeç, Kamuran Şanlı, Beyza Öncel, Mehmet Akif Durmuş, Abdurrahman Gülmez

“…Methods: Between October 2021 and June 2022, a total of 504 CRKP isolates were grown from patient samples in intensive care units. When duplicate patient samples were removed, the remaining 89 isolates were included in the study. …”
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Impact of Extraction Solvent on Phytochemical Profile and Antifungal Efficacy of Vitellaria paradoxa Leaf Extracts against Candida albicans, Trichophyton rubrum, and Microsporum ca... by Auwal Magaji, Nathaniel Kwarau Luka, Adamu Yakubu, Zailani Liman Hafiz

“…Fungal isolates were obtained from the previously stocked samples in the Microbiology Laboratory, Bauchi State University, Gadau, while V. paradoxa leaves samples were purchased from Azare Central Market.  …”
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Presence and antibiotic resistance of salmonella spp. isolated from chicken meat and giblets consumed in konya, turkey by Arife Ezgi Telli, Yusuf Biçer, Hatice Ahu Kahraman, Nihat Telli, Yusuf Doğruer

“…Antibiotic resistance of the isolates was determined by the disk diffusion method.<p> <b>Results:</b> Forty-three (25.29 %) of 170 samples were positive for Salmonella spp. …”
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Isolation and Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns of Bacterial Pathogens from Community-Acquired Pneumonia at Adama Hospital Medical College, Adama, Ethiopia by Feyissa Hamde, Bayissa Chala, Mesfin Bekele, Abebe Mekuria Shenkutie, Rajiha Abubeker, Ketema Tafess

“…The Kirby–Bauer disc diffusion method was used for drug susceptibility testing. …”
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Molecular characterization of Extended Spectrum Beta lactamases producing bacteria causing Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media in South India by A.V. Kavitha1, Radhika Katragadda1, Leela Vajravelu 1, Thyagarajan Ravinder1

“…Results: Out of 212 samples, 157 samples (74.06%) were culture-positive for bacteria. …”
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Risks associated with the discharge of poultry slaughterhouse waste in public landfill sites in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire by Monique A Ainyakou-Sanga, Bernadette G Goualie, Romuald C Kipre, Daniel K Kra, Germain Tago Karou

“…The antibiotic susceptibility of isolates was determined using the agar diffusion method. Results: A total of 4 antibiotic molecules — sulfamethoxazole, oxytetracyclin, ciprofloxacin, and erythromycin — were detected in analyzed samples with levels ranging from 1500 ± 22 to 16200 ± 129 µg/kg. …”
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Detection of Salmonella, Shigella and Candida spp. in stool from diarrheal children and evaluation the heating effect on Salmonella phage in Kirkuk city by Hero A. Omar Al-Shaik bzainy, Najat A. Zaman, Pary L. Mohammed

“…Results: Salmonella spp., Shigella and E. coli isolated in rate of 6%, 0.5% and 51.5% respectively while intestinal candida detected in rate of 89.5% in total of 200 children were diagnosed, in which 113 samples of males (56.5%) and 87 samples of females (43.5%) (p> 0.05), the degradation range was observed to the exposed phage to degrees (35, 40) C. for (15, 30) minutes, and stopped at the exposed Salmonella phages to temperatures (45) at 30 minutes. …”
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Phosphorus recovery from domestic sewage sludge in the presence of waste grape pruning biochar by M. Piri, E. Sepehr

“…Solubility and release properties of the precipitates were determined and the equations, such as first-order, parabolic diffusion, power function, and simple Elovich models, were fitted to the kinetic data.FINDINGS: The phosphorus recovery from sewage sludge increased by application of grape biochar in the precipitation system, and the accumulation release of nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen, and magnesium) from samples increased in the presence of grape biochar, especially in high amounts. …”
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Evaluation of the possibility of detecting cracks during the control of luminescence on turbine blades after application of complex heat-resistant coatings by Konstantin Balushok, Oleksandr Seliverstov, Oleksandr Prokopenko, Sergii Sakhno

“…The study was carried out on samples of working blades in the form of an experiment. …”
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Bacterial Profile, Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern, and Associated Factors of Community- and Hospital-Acquired Urinary Tract Infection at Dessie Referral Hospital, Dessie, Nor... by Berhanu Adugna, Bekele Sharew, Mohabaw Jemal

“…Result. Of 422 urine samples processed, 100 (23.7%) yielded bacterial isolates. …”
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Metabolic profiles of Weissella spp. postbiotics with anti-microbial and anti-oxidant effects by Fadime Kiran, Hazal Kibar Demirhan, Ozan Haliscelik, Diaa Zatari

“…Methodology: Pour plate technique was used to isolate bacteria from honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) pollen samples. Different colonies grown on agar plates were selected and screened for their anti-microbial activity against important pathogens using agar well diffusion assay. …”
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