Occupancy dynamics of the mottled owl Strix virgata using object-based image analysis along an urbanized Neotropical gradient by Miguel A. San Martín-Cruz, Rafael Villegas-Patraca, Wesley Dáttilo, Paula L. Enriquez, Ernesto Ruelas Inzunza

“…Future research should survey different years to provide a more robust assessment of the dynamic occupancy of mottled owls in Neotropical urban gradients.…”
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Global burden of diphtheria, 1990–2021: a 204-country analysis of socioeconomic inequality based on SDI and DTP3 vaccination differences before and after the COVID-19 pandemic (GBD... by Zilun Wu, Zilun Wu, Liyu Lin, Liyu Lin, Jinbu Zhang, Jinbu Zhang, Jirui Zhong, Jirui Zhong, Donglan Lai, Donglan Lai, Donglan Lai

“…This study provides the first systematic quantification of spatiotemporal diphtheria burden patterns, offering critical evidence for the WHO 2030 Diphtheria Elimination Roadmap. …”
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Prevalence and factors associated with physical activity in adolescents from five secondary schools in northern Peru by Mario J. Valladares-Garrido, Palmer J. Hernández-Yépez, Sebastián Arámbulo-Castillo, Luz A. Aguilar-Manay, Jassmin Santin Vásquez, Darwin A. León-Figueroa, Víctor J. Vera-Ponce, Danai Valladares-Garrido, Edwin Aguirre-Milachay, Virgilio E. Failoc-Rojas, César J. Pereira-Victorio

“…Results Of 1266 adolescents, the mean age was 14.6 years, and 54.6% were male. The prevalence of active physical activity was 33.8% (95% CI: 31.20–36.49). …”
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The Running Performance of Elite Youth Football Players in Matches with a 1-4-3-3 Formation in Relation to Their Playing Position by Yiannis Michailidis, Andreas Stafylidis, Lazaros Vardakis, Angelos E. Kyranoudis, Vasilios Mittas, Vasileios Leftheroudis, Spyridon Plakias, Athanasios Mandroukas, Thomas I. Metaxas

“…The aim of this study was to create the athletic running profile of high-level football players under 17 years of age (U17) in the 1-4-3-3 formation, and to investigate the differences between the playing positions in the formation. …”
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Prevalence of common respiratory viruses in children: insights from post-pandemic surveillance by Constance Adu-Gyamfi, Jesse Addo Asamoah, James Opoku Frimpong, Richard Larbi, Richard Owusu Ansah, Sherihane Naa Ayeley Aryeetey, Richmond Gorman, Henry Kyeremateng Acheampong, Emmanuella Nyarko-Afriyie, Manuella Hayford, Henrietta Dede Tetteh, Kwadwo Boampong, Veronica Barnor, Peter K. Brenya, Frederick Ayensu, Nana Kwame Ayisi-Boateng, Philip El-Duah, Christian Drosten, Richard Odame Phillips, Augustina Angelina Sylverken, Michael Owusu

“…Oropharyngeal swabs were collected from 303 children ≤ 5 years old and screened by RT-qPCR for common respiratory viruses. …”
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Pragmatic and contextualized methods selection for safety assessment of infant systemic exposure through human milk: the Milk4baby decision tree approach - a contribution from the... by Anaëlle Monfort, Julia Macente, Martje Van Neste, Miao-Chan Huang, Nina Nauwelaerts, Getahun Befirdu Abza, Ursula Winterfeld, Anne Smits, Anne Smits, Anne Smits, Karel Allegaert, Karel Allegaert, Karel Allegaert, Karel Allegaert, Pieter Annaert, Pieter Annaert, Monia Guidi, Monia Guidi, Monia Guidi, Alice Panchaud, Alice Panchaud

“…Next, the medication’s safety profile in infants aged 0–2 years must be assessed using available safety data from infants, adults, and/or animals. …”
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Utilization and access to metered-dose inhalers and sustainable alternatives among older adults in the United States: a population-based studyResearch in context by Ashwaghosha Parthasarathi, Isao Iwata, Catherine Chen, Amy R. Li, Novella Lye, Poonam Gandhi, Melanie Rua, Reynold A. Panettieri, Jr., Jared Radbel, Mahesh Padukudru Anand, Mary Bridgeman, Soko Setoguchi

“…While several European countries have successfully made this transition, patterns of MDI use and barriers to adopting sustainable alternatives in the United States remain poorly understood. …”
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Typology of out-of-home eaters: a description of sociodemographic, lifestyle, nutritional and environmental characteristics in the NutriNet-Santé cohort by Emma Meyer, Benjamin Allès, Justine Berlivet, Sandrine Péneau, Alice Bellicha, Mathilde Touvier, Brigitte Langevin, Philippe Pointereau, Denis Lairon, Serge Hercberg, Emmanuelle Kesse-Guyot, Julia Baudry

“…Results We identified five clusters based on their OOH consumption patterns: Weekday-only eaters (19%), Frequent weekday and weekend eaters (24%), Organic eaters (6%), Weekend and evening eaters (19%), and Home-only eaters (32%). …”
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Age and sex differences in the efficacy of early invasive strategy for non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome: A comparative analysis in stable patients by Edina Cenko, Maria Bergami, Jinsung Yoon, Giuseppe Vadalà, Sasko Kedev, Jorgo Kostov, Marija Vavlukis, Elif Vraynko, Davor Miličić, Zorana Vasiljevic, Marija Zdravkovic, Alfredo R. Galassi, Olivia Manfrini, Raffaele Bugiardini

“…These age and sex-specific mortality patterns did not significantly change within subgroups stratified by the presence of NSTEMI, or a GRACE risk score>140. …”
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Respiratory pathogens in infants and young children with acute respiratory illness: a prospective cohort study, China, 2023–2024 by Yuqing Li, Mingwei Wei, Mingwei Wei, Lunbiao Cui, Xiang Huo, Lisha Ma, Ran Tao, Tao Wu, Suyang Qi, Baolong Wang, Xiuyun Shi, Yuanbao Liu, Wenqing Liu, Yiyue Ge, Li Chen, Xiujuan Zhao, Jingjing Wu, Runjie Qi, Fengcai Zhu, Fengcai Zhu, Fengcai Zhu, Jingxin Li, Jingxin Li, Jingxin Li

“…Among the pathogens, human adenovirus (HAdV) and human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) (18, 36.0%) were the most common pathogens detected among 50 hospitalized cases of ARIs.ConclusionOur data provide a better understanding of epidemiological patterns of respiratory pathogens in infants and young children from 2023 to 2024. …”
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Cropland encroachment on ecological land in Mainland Southeast Asia leads to massive carbon emissions by Danni Su, Kun Yang, Zongqi Peng, Run Sun, Mingfeng Zhang, Xiaofang Yang, Lusha Ma, Jingcong Ma

“…This study simulated MSEA’s land use patterns under SSP1-RCP2.6, SSP2-RCP4.5, and SSP5-RCP8.5 using the PLUS model with data from 1992 to 2022. …”
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Timing of Surgery and Preoperative Predictors of Surgical Site Infections for Patients with Depressed Skull Fractures in a Sub-Saharan Tertiary Hospital: A Prospective Cohort Study by Hervé Monka Lekuya, Jelle Vandersteene, Larrey Kasereka Kamabu, Rose Nantambi, Ronald Mbiine, Anthony Kirabira, Fredrick Makumbi, Stephen Cose, David Patrick Kateete, Mark Kaddumukasa, Edward Baert, Moses Galukande, Jean-Pierre Okito Kalala

“…The outcome variables were the incidence risk of SSI, types of SSI, microbial culture patterns of wound isolates, and hospital length of stay. …”
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Characteristics, controlling factors of development and exploration areas of deep coal-rock reservoirs in rift basins: a case study of the second member of Cretaceous Nantun Format... by Geng GAO, Yingyi XIE, Beibei HOU, Wenjuan MA, Hui XU, Yujie WANG, Yingdong HUO, Jingyuan ZHANG, Shichao LIU, Wei ZHAO, Yuan LIANG

“…In recent years, major breakthroughs have been made in deep coal-rock gas exploration, revealing the promising exploration prospects of such resources. …”
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Analysis of ROH Characteristics Across Generations in Grassland-Thoroughbred Horses and Identification of Loci Associated with Athletic Traits by Wenqi Ding, Wendian Gong, Tugeqin Bou, Lin Shi, Yanan Lin, Xiaoyuan Shi, Zheng Li, Huize Wu, Manglai Dugarjaviin, Dongyi Bai

“…The Grassland-Thoroughbred is an emerging horse breed developed in northern China in recent years, characterized by excellent speed performance, enduring stamina, and strong environmental adaptability. …”
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Nasopharyngeal Carriage, Serotype Distribution, and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> Among PCV13-Vaccinated and -Unvaccinated Children in Iran by Fatemeh Ashrafian, Mona Sadat Larijani, Saiedeh Haji Maghsoudi, Delaram Doroud, Alireza Fahimzad, Zahra Pournasiri, Elham Jafari, Masoumeh Parzadeh, Sara Abdollahi, Elham Haj Agha Gholizadeh Khiavi, Anahita Bavand, Morvarid Shafiei, Mahdi Rohani, Amitis Ramezani

“…This research aimed to explore and compare the prevalence of nasopharyngeal pneumococcal carriage, serotype distribution, and antibiotic resistance patterns in healthy PCV13-vaccinated and -unvaccinated children. …”
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Extrinsic and intrinsic drivers of prevalence and abundance of hard-bodied ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) in one-humped camel (Camelus dromedarius) by Rachid Chaibi, Nora Mimoune, Farouk Benaceur, Latifa Stambouli, Lamine Hamida, Rabah Khedim, Radhwane Saidi, Mohammed Hocine Benaissa, Hicham Gouzi, Souad Neffar, Haroun Chenchouni

“…In the Sahara Desert of Algeria, particularly among one-humped camels (Camelus dromedarius), there is a need to better understand the factors influencing tick infestation patterns to improve livestock management and health outcomes. …”
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Characteristics and genetic model of dolomite reservoirs in the Qigebulak Formation, Upper Sinian, Tarim Basin, China by Zongfeng Li, Zongfeng Li, Zhidong Bao, Zhidong Bao, Yuchi Su, Yuchi Su, Shuyue Ban, Shuyue Ban, Yilin Li, Yilin Li, Tengyu Wang, Tengyu Wang, Ye Tao, Ye Tao, Mingyng Wei, Mingyng Wei, Kai Lu, Kai Lu

“…In recent years, oil and gas exploration has expanded into ultra-deep fields. …”
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Real-World Use, Effectiveness, and Safety of Intravenous Fosfomycin: The FORTRESS Study by Klaus-Friedrich Bodmann, Stefan Hagel, Alessandra Oliva, Stefan Kluge, Alessandra Mularoni, Valentina Galfo, Marco Falcone, Mathias W. Pletz, Simone Lindau, Nadja Käding, Jan T. Kielstein, Michael Zoller, Carlo Tascini, Sebastian Kintrup, Dirk Schädler, Claudia Spies, Francesco G. De Rosa, Szilvia Radnoti, Alessandra Bandera, Roberto Luzzati, Sam Allen, Loredana Sarmati, Antonio Cascio, Nikolaos Kapravelos, Chinari P. K. Subudhi, George Dimopoulos, Matthias G. Vossen, Abhijit M. Bal, Mario Venditti, Claudio M. Mastroianni, Thomas Borrmann, Christian Mayer

“…The aim of this study, the largest to date, was to evaluate the effectiveness, safety, usage patterns, and patient characteristics of FOS in a real-world setting. …”
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Associations of movement behaviours and dietary intake with arterial stiffness: results from the ORISCAV-LUX 2 cross-sectional study by Saverio Stranges, Ala’a Alkerwi, Guy Fagherazzi, Laurent Malisoux, Michel Vaillant, Isabelle Ernens, Manon Gantenbein, Laetitia Huiart, Jean-Claude Schmit, Dritan Bejko, Anne Backes, Farhad Vahid, María Ruiz, Gloria A Aguayo, Yvan Devaux, Magali Perquin, Paul J Collings, Berta Portugal, Lilly Carina Quintero, Gwenaëlle Le Coroller, Stephanie Noppe, Charles Delagardelle, Jean Beissel, Anna Chioti, Marie-Lise Lair, Marylène D’Incau, Jessica Pastore, Brice Appenzeller, Sophie Couffignal

“…Elastic-net models were used to investigate the associations of dietary intake (antioxidant and trace elements) and movement behaviours (PA and SB) with PWV in men and women.Results The findings reveal diverse associations between PA, SB, dietary intake and PWV, with distinct patterns observed in men and women. In women, a longer median moderate-to-vigorous PA bout length (mean coefficient (β)=−0.039), a higher long-range temporal correlation (higher scaling exponent alpha) at larger time scales (&gt;120 min; β=−1.247) and an increased intake of vitamin C (β=−1.987) and selenium (β=−0.008) were associated with lower PWV. …”
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Association between ultrasound-based biliary and parenchymal intrahepatic mass-forming cholangiocarcinoma subtypes and clinicopathological features and survival by Cong-Jian Wen, Hui Liu, Li-Ping Sun, Chong-Ke Zhao, Hao-Hao Yin, Li-Fan Wang, Ming-Rui Zhu, Yi-Kang Sun, Ya-Qin Zhang, Zi-Tong Chen, Xi Wang, Han-Sheng Xia, Hong Han, Hui-Xiong Xu, Bo-Yang Zhou

“…We aimed to subclassify MF-ICC into biliary and parenchymal types based on ultrasound (US) findings and to investigate the differences in their contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) patterns, clinicopathologic features, and prognosis. …”
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