Insights into the occurrence of rabies viruses in multi-species animals based on diagnostic laboratory submissions by Aurelle Yondo, Ben Enyetornye, Binu T. Velayudhan

“…Different species of wild animal species showed a significantly higher incidence of rabies, highlighting the importance of wildlife in spreading rabies to domestic animals and the threat it poses to public health.…”
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Maternal awareness of newborn danger signs before discharge: a secondary analysis of baseline data from a quasi-experimental study in Uganda by Businge Alinaitwe, Francis Nkunzimaana, Charles Kato, Rachel Uwimbabazi, Petranilla Nakamya, Molly McCoy, Adam Kaplan, Elizabeth Ayebare, Jameel Winter, Tom Denis Ngabirano

“…Frequencies and percentages for all categorical variables were presented in tables and charts. Binary logistic regression analysis was used to determine the factors associated with awareness of NDS. …”
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Echocardiographic diagnosis of interarterial AAOCA in children: a framework integrating anatomical landmarks and systolic dysfunction for risk assessment by Rui Hu, Xuming Mo, Shanliang Zhu, Jun Chen, Ying Tang, Yumei Xu

“…Abstract Background Anomalous aortic origin of coronary arteries (AAOCA) with interarterial course poses life-threatening risks in pediatric patients, yet standardized preoperative imaging protocols remain limited. …”
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Curcumin as an antidote to atrazine on estrogen homeostasis and beyond: mechanistic insights from a targeted literature review by Patrick J. Wright, Jade Ilali, Pengli Bu

“…As the most common cancer in women globally, breast cancer poses a significant public health concern. More concerning is its rising incidence rates in certain areas of the world, including Australia, New Zealand, Western Europe, and North America. …”
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Biosynthesis of Two Types of Exogenous Antigenic Polysaccharides in a Single <i>Escherichia coli</i> Chassis Cell by Jingjing Hao, Haoqian Liao, Shuhong Meng, Yan Guo, Li Zhu, Hengliang Wang, Yufei Lyu

“…<i>Escherichia coli</i> and <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> are major contributors to the global challenge of antimicrobial resistance, posing serious threats to public health. Among current preventive strategies, conjugate vaccines that utilize bacterial surface polysaccharides have emerged as a promising and effective approach to counter multidrug-resistant strains. …”
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Monthly economic scheduling analysis of virtual power plant with electric vehicles: Analyzing from single-objective to tri-objective perspectives by Shaofan Li, Huaichun Zhou, Guanfeng Du, Shengxian Cao, Gong Wang, Jie Duan

“…The integration of diverse clean energy sources poses both challenges and opportunities for future energy systems. …”
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Construction and demolition waste material library based on vision systems dataZenodo by Maria Teresa Calcagni, Giovanni Salerno, Gloria Cosoli, Giuseppe Pandarese, Gian Marco Revel

“…The material library represents a significant contribution to addressing the challenges posed by CDW management, promoting a more efficient use of resources and reducing the environmental impact of construction and demolition activities. …”
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Enzyme-constrained metabolic model of Treponema pallidum identified glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase as an alternate electron sink by Nabia Shahreen, Niaz Bahar Chowdhury, Edward Stone, Elle Knobbe, Rajib Saha

“…ABSTRACT Treponema pallidum, the causative agent of syphilis, poses a significant global health threat. Its strict reliance on host-derived nutrients and difficulties in in vitro cultivation have impeded detailed metabolic characterization. …”
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Early use of albumin may increase the risk of sepsis-associated acute kidney injury in sepsis patients: a target trial emulation by Xin-Ya Li, Wei-Sheng Chen, Zhong-Kai Qu, Jian-Guang Chen, Li Li, Shu-Na Li, Yu Wang, Jun Lyu

“…Abstract Background Most sepsis patients develop sepsis-associated acute kidney injury (SA-AKI), which poses a significant threat to survival and lacks specific treatment. …”
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Characteristics and management of pediatric pemphigus vulgaris by LIANG Wenhui, CHEN Yuting, DAN Hongxia

“…Compared to adults, prolonged corticosteroid use in children poses a greater risk to physiological and psychological well-being, making them more susceptible to adverse effects related to growth, metabolism, and ocular health. …”
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Language and ethnicity in Central and Eastern Europe: Some theoretical aspects by George Schopflin

“…This article presents a favourable theoretical analysis of the political problem of high profile which acutely touches Central and Eastern Europe – the ethnic problem. …”
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Prevalence and factors associated with unintended pregnancy among women in Ghana by Augustus Osborne, Florence Gyembuzie Wongnaah, Khadijat Adeleye, Camilla Bangura, Richard Gyan Aboagye, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah

“…Abstract Background Unintended pregnancy remains a major public health concern, particularly in low-and middle-income countries. It poses significant challenges to both maternal and child health. …”
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Macular Telangiectasia Type 2: Long-Term Disease Progression and Management of Complications by Merve Özbek, Özgür Artunay, Rümeysa Koçak, İlker Hoşver, Metehan Şimşek

“…MH development, though rare, poses a significant challenge, with variable surgical outcomes.…”
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A review on metallothionein research in marine and estuarine realms: past paradigms and future vistas by Adnan H. Gora, M. P. Sreeram, Saima Rehman, Qurat Ul Ain, Kajal Chakraborty, D. Prema, R. Lavanya, Prabhugouda Siriyappagouder, P. S. Asha

“…Heavy metals including tin, zinc, mercury, copper, nickel, cadmium, cobalt, vanadium, strontium, titanium, arsenic, lead, molybdenum, and chromium are persistent pollutants that can accumulate in marine organisms, posing significant risks to ecosystems and human health. …”
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Improvement of Nanopore sequencing provides access to high quality genomic data for multi-component CRESS-DNA plant viruses by Daniel H. Otron, Denis Filloux, Andy Brousse, Murielle Hoareau, Babbitha Fenelon, Cécile Hoareau, Emmanuel Fernandez, Fidèle Tiendrébéogo, Jean-Michel Lett, Justin S. Pita, Philippe Roumagnac, Pierre Lefeuvre

“…Face with of increasing challenges posed by viral CRESS-DNA plant diseases, integrating this approach into routine workflows could pave the way for more proactive responses to viral epidemics.…”
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Sloping retina: a novel feature associated with primary open-angle glaucoma in an African ancestry cohort by Gui-Shuang Ying, Ebenezer Daniel, Roy Lee, Yan Zhu, Rebecca Salowe, Victoria Addis, Prithvi S Sankar, Yineng Chen, Isabel Di Rosa, Amy-Ann Edziah, Joan M O’Brien

“…Study limitations include: large difference in the number of eyes with and without sloping, potential morphological expressions of other phenotypes posing as sloping, impact of anatomical variability on grading, inherent biases when grading stereoscopic images and absence of a control or glaucoma suspect group. …”
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Experiences of People Diagnosed with High Levels of LDL Cholesterol and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: Results from a Multinational Qualitative Study by Neil Johnson, Joe Vandigo, Fernanda de Carvalho, Celina Gorre, Tanya Hall, Susan E. Hennessy, Dhruv S. Kazi, Kornelia Kotseva, Patsy Petrie, David Kelly, Ankita Saxena, Elisabeth M. Oehrlein

“…Two-thirds of participants (n = 33) attempted lifestyle changes after their high cholesterol diagnosis, but work schedules and daily routines posed barriers to maintaining healthy habits. Some participants who experienced ASCVD events waited hours or days before seeking care, assuming their symptoms were not serious. …”
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QTL mapping for leaf rust resistance in a recombinant inbred line population from the cross of wheat cultivars Zhongmai 578/Jimai 22 by Yue Zhang, Lei Li, Zaifeng Li, Yubing Tian, Fangping Yang, Shuanghe Cao, Xianchun Xia, Yongjing Ni, Zhonghu He, Yan Zhang, Yong Zhang, Jindong Liu

“…Abstract Leaf rust is a highly destructive disease that poses a significant threat to both the yield and quality of wheat. …”
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Genome-wide characterization and comparative phylogenomics of three Salmonella Abortusequi strains isolated from equine abortions in Kazakhstan by Temirlan Bakishev, Asylulan Amirgazin, Marat Kuibagarov, Alexander Shevtsov, Zhanar Bakisheva, Gulzhan Yessembekova, Alma Kairzhanova, Ablaikhan Kadyrov, Kui Guo, Xiaojun Wang, Sarsenbay Abdrakhmanov, Sergey Borovikov

“…Twelve Salmonella pathogenicity islands and three prophages were identified, with ST64B present in all isolates. The ac(6’)-Iaa gene, which confers resistance to aminoglycosides, was detected in all strains. …”
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CRISPR/Cas13a-Assisted accurate and portable hepatitis D virus RNA detection by Yuan Tian, Zihao Fan, Xiangying Zhang, Ling Xu, Yaling Cao, Zhenzhen Pan, Yinkang Mo, Yao Gao, Sujun Zheng, Jing Huang, Huaibin Zou, Zhongping Duan, Hao Li, Feng Ren

“…Background & Aims Hepatitis delta virus (HDV) infection accelerates the progression of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, posing a large economic and health burden to patients. …”
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