Pharmacokinetic study of voriconazole administered orally at 50 mg/kg in nursehound sharks (Scyliorhinus stellaris) and udulate skates (Raja undulata) by Daniela Cañizares-Cooz, Daniel García-Párraga, Teresa Álvaro-Álvarez, Sonia Rubio-Langre, Teresa Encinas, Pablo Morón-Elorza

“…Abstract Background Fungal diseases represent an ongoing problem for elasmobranchs kept under human care worldwide. When present, mycoses often lead to high mortality rates, compromising welfare and conservation programs in aquariums. …”
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Field evidence of Trypanosoma cruzi infection, diverse host use and invasion of human dwellings by the Chagas disease vector in Florida, USA. by Norman L Beatty, Chanakya R Bhosale, Zoe S White, Carson W Torhorst, Kristen N Wilson, Rayann Dorleans, Tanise M S Stenn, Keswick C Killets, Rachel Curtis-Robles, Nathan Burkett-Cadena, Eva Nováková, Gabriel L Hamer, Sarah A Hamer, Samantha M Wisely

“…Triatoma sanguisuga (n = 310) were collected from 23 counties throughout the state, particularly in northern and central Florida. More than one third (34.6%) of T. sanguisuga were found inside a human dwelling, and 39.2% were collected by community members. …”
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Telesimulation in Medical Education for High-Acuity Low-Occurrence Procedures and Clinical Encounters for Physicians and Medical Trainees in Emergency Medicine: Protocol for a Syst... by Kurtis W Thornhill, Jennifer Jewer, Queen Jacques, Michael H Parsons

“…By investigating this topic, more effective telesimulation sessions can be designed in the future, potentially enhancing the skills of physicians and medical trainees. …”
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Comparative Evaluation of Decision Tree (M5) and Least Square Support Vector Machine (LS-SVM) Models for Groundwater Level Prediction in the Mashhad Plain by Vajihe Ramezani saani, Mahdi Zarei, Seyed Morteza Seyedian

“…A comparison of the results of the models indicated that the LS-SVM model is more sensitive to changes in input parameters than the M5 model, such that the decision tree model, unlike the least squares support vector machine model, provided acceptable results in all scenarios.Conclusions: In summary, the comparison of the models used suggests that the appropriate selection of climatic parameters and the examination and analysis of data have a significant impact on the accuracy of predictions.…”
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The effect of different carbon materials’ addition on the biomethane production from food waste by Michał Kozłowski, Bernard Papaj, Karolina Sobieraj, Kacper Świechowski, Katarzyna Kosiorowska, Andrzej Białowiec

“…The addition of BC, with the highest SSA, decreased the first-order biomethane rate constant k by 16.4% in comparison to food waste without CMs, which could be related to the presence of harmful, more complex organic compounds on the surface of biochar.…”
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Using system dynamics modelling to optimize energy and water efficiency of decoupled aquaponic systems: A South African Perspective by Adriaan J.G. Roux, Michael K.O. Ayomoh, Venkata S.S. Yadavalli, Ramesh C. Bansal

“…As the population of humans on the globe continues to grow geometrically with climate change also being aided, more proficient and safe means of food security premised on energy and water efficiency is becoming the prerogative of governments across different nations. …”
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Study of the possibility of producing brine-ripened cheeses from frozen sheep’s milk by V. A. Mordvinova, G. M. Sviridenko, I. L. Ostroukhova, D. V. Ostroukhov

“…The article presents the results of a study of the quality indicators of brine-ripened cheeses produced from defrosted sheep’s milk. …”
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The potential predictive value of miR-181 in women with preeclampsia: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Mehdi Koushki, Nasrin Amiri-Dashatan, Maryam Khodadadi, Elahe Masnavi, Amir Hossein Doustimotlagh

“…Albeit, further studies are needed for the more confirmation and validation this result.…”
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The new winter triticale variety ‘Uralan’ for the arid zone of the Republic of Kalmykia by М. V. Boktaev, V. Ya. Kovtunenko, B. A. Gol'dvarg, V. V. Panchenko, A. P. Kalmysh

“…The current paper has presented the productivity data and investigated the feed advantages of the new winter triticale variety ‘Uralan' in 2017-2019.…”
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ENDOPROSTHESIS OF THE SHOULDER JOINT IN METASTATIC LESIONS OF THE PROXIMAL HUMERUS DURING IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE THERAPY by M. V. Ivanova, V. Yu. Karpenko, A. V. Bukharov, V. A. Derzhavin

“…Metastatic lesions of long bones occurs 2-4 times more common than primary tumors and often are diagnosed with breast cancer in 65–73%, of prostate cancer in 56–68% and lung cancer in 30–36% of patients. …”
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Corrosion characterization of waste incinerator water-cooled wall material 20G steel under sulfur-chlorine atmosphere by Yincong ZHOU, Xiaohe XIONG, Houzhang TAN

“…High temperature corrosion poses a threat for waste incinerators operation, in which corrosive elements S and Cl play an important role in the corrosion process. The H2S and HCl present different physicochemical properties and corrosion characteristics in the reaction with alloys and oxide films. …”
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Exploring the impact of macrophage polarization and Modic changes on baseline clinical condition in radiculopathy due to lumbar disc herniation by Wensen Li, Niek Djuric, Christiaan Mink, Carmen L.A. Vleggeert-Lankamp

“…M1 macrophage dominance associated with the presence of more intense back pain, especially in patients with MC type II (p = 0.001). …”
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Clinical Indication‐Based Pediatric Diagnostic Reference Level Values for Abdominal Computed Tomography: A Descriptive Cross‐Sectional Study by Tebello Pitso, Ida‐Keshia Sebelego, Henra Muller

“…The SSDE was added as an additional parameter because dose estimates based on the patient's size are considered more precise. Patients were categorized into five weight groups for which DRL values were established per group. …”
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A comprehensive review of bibliometric and methodological approaches in flood mitigation studies: Current trends and future directions by Funmilayo Ebun Rotimi, Roohollah Kalatehjari, Taofeeq Durojaye Moshood, George Dokyi

“…Future research should consider exploring additional databases, including Web of Science, EBSCO, IEEE, and Google Scholar, to conduct a more comprehensive review of the available literature. …”
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Regulation of the cytokine profile of NK cells by the microenvironment factors typical for pregnancy by P. V. Grebenkina, V. A. Mikhailova, O. N. Bespalova, S. A. Selkov, D. I. Sokolov

“…Nevertheless, this data can lay the foundation for designing a more accurate cellular model of interactions between fetal cells and maternal immune system. …”
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Bromatologic study of artisanal formulae and a proposal of ambulatory protocol of nutritional enteral care: DOI: 10.15343/0104-7809.20094467479 by Alberto Nunes Cirqueira, Fabiana Poltronieri, Deise Caramico, Vera Silvia Frangella

“…F1 was less expensive without reaching lipidic recommendations; F2 had low proteic and caloric values and F3 reached nutritional values, but is more expensive. F4 reached recommended nutritional values (0.8 Kcal/ml; 15% protein, 23% of lipids and 62% of carbohydrates) with reduced cost (R$331,20/month), higher only than F1’s. …”
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Financial Toxicity Among Cancer Patients in Slovenia by Marjeta Skubic, Katja Vöröš, Mojca Bavdaž, Petra Došenović Bonča, Andraž Perhavec, Tjaša Redek, Ivica Ratoša, Helena Barbara Zobec Logar

“…Results Out of 590 analysed participants, financial toxicity was absent in 57.2% but present at mild to moderate levels in 42.8%. Key risk factors included lower income, age ≤ 65, employment, active oncologic treatment, rural residence and religious affiliation. …”
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Synthesis and Antimicrobial Assessment of Fe3+ Inclusion Complex of p-tert-Butylcalix[4]arene Diamide Derivative by Anwar Ali Chandio, Ayaz Ali Memon, Shahabuddin Memon, Fakhar N. Memon, Qadeer Khan Panhwar, Fatih Durmaz, Shafi Muhammad Nizamani, Nazir Ahmed Brohi

“…Hence, Fe3+ complex of the derivative (L) was found to be a more effective antimicrobial agent against selected bacteria and fungi than the diamide derivative (L).…”
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Efficacy and safety of saxagliptin in patients with type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis. by Peng Men, Xiao-Tong Li, Hui-Lin Tang, Suo-di Zhai

“…Dichotomous data were presented as Mantel-Haenzel risk ratios (RRs).<h4>Results</h4>Thirty-nine references of 30 RCTs involving 29,938 patients were analyzed. …”
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Effect of potato tuber greening on blackleg development by Dickeya solani and Pectobacterium brasiliense by Anna Maria Grupa-Urbańska, Renata Lebecka, Dorota Sołtys-Kalina

“…In conclusion, the present study showed that tuber greening could be an effective non-chemical method for controlling blackleg, particularly against Ds. …”
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