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

“…Ribotype (RT) 027 poses a particular risk due to its proposed “hypervirulence”. …”
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Epidemiology, Transmission, and Evolution of Japanese Encephalitis Virus by Chengcheng Peng, Huiling Qin, Fan Yu, Yujia Hao, Yuge Yuan, Wenzhou Ma, Duo Zhang, Pengpeng Xiao, Nan Li

“…The Japanese encephalitis virus is an arbovirus that causes severe damage to the central nervous system. At present, there are still 67,900 cases of Japanese encephalitis worldwide every year, which poses a global public health concern and causes great economic losses to animal husbandry. …”
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Coexistence of bla NDM-1, mcr-1 and bla CTX-M-199 in an ST499 multidrug resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolate by Xinjun Hu, Bingyou Yin, Ruishan Liu, Lu Gong, Xiaolu Yang, Zhenghao Lou, Haowei Ye, Bingyang Shang, Yibing Shang, Yingjian Zhang

“…Enhanced surveillance and targeted interventions are essential to manage the public health risks posed by multidrug-resistant strains.…”
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Short‐Term Effects of Folate Supplementation in Combination With Vitamin B6 for Treating Acute Manic Episodes in Bipolar I Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Farzad Akbarzadeh, Andisheh Talaei, Mohsen Nematy, Dina Ganji, Alireza Ebrahimi, Ali Talaei

“…ABSTRACT Background Drug resistance poses a formidable challenge in managing acute manic episodes in bipolar I disorder, leading to suboptimal treatment outcomes. …”
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Use of an anatomical atlas in real-time EIT reconstructions of ventilation and pulsatile perfusion in preterm infants by Christopher J. Rocheleau, Trevor D. Overton, Nilton Barbosa da Rosa, Gary J. Saulnier, Omid Rajabi Shishvan, Christopher D. Baker, Katelyn G. Enzer, Jennifer L. Mueller

“…Due to the severe ill-posedness of the inverse problem, good spatial resolution poses a challenge in EIT. Conversely, the temporal resolution is high, facilitating dynamic bedside imaging. …”
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Exploring the Antifibrotic Mechanisms of Ghrelin: Modulating TGF-β Signalling in Organ Fibrosis by Mei Li, Chang Zheng, Huiyi Wang, Shan Wang

“…This imbalance can lead to compromised organ function and potential failure, posing significant health risks. The condition’s complexity necessitates the exploration of effective treatments to mitigate its progression and adverse outcomes. …”
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Production of Bioproducts from Wastewater Treatment Using the Microalga Neochloris oleoabundans by Fahd Mnasser, Mª Lourdes Martínez‐Cartas, Sebastián Sánchez

“…ABSTRACT Olive mill wastewater (OMW) poses an environmental risk due to its high chemical oxygen demand (COD). …”
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Joint Intensity and Spatio-Temporal Representation Learning for Extreme Precipitation Nowcasting by Zefeng Pan, Renlong Hang, Qingshan Liu, Chunxiang Shi, Zhiqiang Xu, Xiao-Tong Yuan

“…As a result of global warming, the intensity and frequency of extreme precipitation events have increased, posing significant threats to human life and property. …”
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Life cycle environmental impacts and costs of water electrolysis technologies for green hydrogen production in the future by Jan Christian Koj, Petra Zapp, Christoph Wieland, Klaus Görner, Wilhelm Kuckshinrichs

“…Conclusions A unique combination of possible technological, environmental, and economic developments in the production of green hydrogen up to the year 2045 was presented. Based on a comprehensive literature review, several research gaps, such as a combined comparison of all three technologies by LCA and LCC, were identified, and research questions were posed and answered. …”
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High tibial osteotomy in geriatric patients with gonarthrosis by Bedrettin Akar, Yusuf Oztürkmen, Mehmet B. Balioglu, Fatih Ugur, Erhan Sükür

“…In cases where radiological imaging posed difficulties in evaluation, classification was performed using magnetic resonance imaging. …”
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Mortality from acute types of coronary artery disease in men and women in Russia in 2015 and 2019 by I. V. Samorodskaya, M. G. Bubnova, O. A. Akulova, I. F. Matveeva

“…Greater regional variability in mortality, especially for other acute CAD types, poses the problem of finding organizational, methodological and strategic solutions to clarify the criteria for coding and refine the logistics schemes for providing healthcare for doubtful or uncertain diagnostic signs of acute CAD.…”
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Epidemiology and healthcare access inequities in diabetic foot disease: a retrospective study in Central Queensland, Australia by Michael Kirk, Gulam Khandaker, Yudish Kumar Soonarane, Ruth Varrall

“…Healthcare delivery has been shown to present significant challenges in rural and regional settings with Central Queensland being a large geographic area with limited local healthcare resources. …”
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Quantifying inter-dwelling air exchanges during fan pressurisation tests by David Glew, Felix Thomas, Dominic Miles-Shenton, James Parker

“…Not accounting for inter-dwelling air exchanges poses a risk of under-ventilation and misclassification of homes deemed suitable for natural ventilation. …”
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Integrative machine learning and molecular simulation approaches identify GSK3β inhibitors for neurodegenerative disease therapy by Hassan H. Alhassan

“…Abstract Neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs), including Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Parkinson’s disease (PD), are a growing global health concern, especially among the elderly, posing significant challenges to well-being and survival. …”
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Detection of Aflatoxin B1 in Maize Silage Based on Hyperspectral Imaging Technology by Lina Guo, Haiqing Tian, Daqian Wan, Yang Yu, Kai Zhao, Xinglu Zheng, Haijun Li, Jianying Sun

“…Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is widely present in maize silage feed and poses strong toxicity, seriously threatening livestock production and food safety. …”
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ENGLISH VERSION: AGE FEATURES OF RADIOACTIVE IODINE (131I) ABSORPTION BY RAT THYROID GLANDS IN CORRECTION OF THE DIETARY IODINE DEFICIENCY WITH ORGANIC IODINE by O.I. Ryabukha

“…The insufficient efficacy of inorganic iodine drugs poses the problem of search for new means for iodine deficiency treatment and prevention. …”
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Predicting emotional responses in interactive art using Random Forests: a model grounded in enactive aesthetics by Xiaowei Chen, Xiaowei Chen, Zainuddin Ibrahim, Azlan Abdul Aziz

“…However, these emotional responses’ inherently dynamic, subjective, and often pre-reflective nature poses significant challenges to their systematic prediction and computational modeling.MethodsTo address these challenges, the present study introduces an interpretable machine learning framework grounded in the Random Forest (RF) algorithm, which provides a balanced trade-off between predictive performance and model transparency, thereby aligning with the needs of theory-driven emotion research. …”
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Abstract 212: Percutaneous Carotid access in Mechanical Thrombectomy ‐ a safe alternative to transfemoral approach by Sonia Bellara, James Hiana, Daniel Zumofen, Yohannes Mulatu

“…Methods 75‐year‐old left‐handed functional male (mRs:0) with past medical history of HTN, HLD presented to ED after being found on the floor by his family with slurred speech, new onset right sided weakness, with a last known well of 17 hours. …”
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Epidemic Keratoconjunctivitis: A Growing Concern in Pakistan by Nafia Hijab, Fariya Majid, Khushboo Nusrat, admin

“…While EKC is typically a self-limiting condition with a relatively low risk of severe complications, corneal involvement poses a concern. Within the first week of adenoviral conjunctivitis, individuals may experience the onset of punctate or geographic epithelial keratitis. …”
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CrysMTM: a multiphase, temperature-resolved, multimodal dataset for crystalline materials by Can Polat, Erchin Serpedin, Mustafa Kurban, Hasan Kurban

“…We present CrysMTM, a large-scale, multimodal dataset designed to benchmark temperature- and phase-sensitive machine learning models for crystalline materials. …”
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