Comparative evaluation of live attenuated and killed tachyzoites as vaccine candidates for toxoplasmosis by Eman E. El Shanawany, Eman H. Abdel-Rahman, Waleed A. Nemr, Soad E. Hassan, Noha M. F. Hassan, Hassan M. Desouky, Rabab Zalat, Amany Ebrahim Nofal, Raafat M. Shaapan, Salwa Sami Younis

“…Abstract Toxoplasma gondii (T.gondii) an obligate intracellular protozoan, causes toxoplasmosis, leading to significant economic losses and posing serious public health challenges worldwide. …”
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Influence of load-bearing wall material properties on building mine-induced dynamic response by Maciej Zajac, Krystyna Kuzniar, Tadeusz Tatara

“…Additionally, it provides a practical finding that low-stiffness materials (especially cellular concrete) can lead to increased dynamic responses in mining areas, potentially posing a risk of damage.…”
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Benchmark dataset for hydraulic simulations of flash floods in the French Mediterranean region by J. Godet, J. Godet, P. Nicolle, N. Hocini, E. Gaume, P. Davy, F. Pons, P. Javelle, P.-A. Garambois, D. Lague, O. Payrastre

“…<p>The absence of validation or comparison data for verifying flood mapping methods poses a significant challenge in developing operational hydraulic approaches. …”
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PO27 | B-cell lymphoproliferative disorder and acquired coagulopathy: an insidious link

“…Case Report: An 81-year-old female presented with recurrent episodes of anterior epistaxis and ecchymoses, without history of personal bleeding disorders. …”
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Supporting Muslim undergraduate medical students through medical school: lessons from a novel, student-led case-based learning intervention by Zain Mohammed, Zain Mohammed, Hafsah Ba, Linta Nasim, Emily Roisin Reid

“…This promoted a sense of partnership that enabled participants in the sessions to take ownership of their own learning.DiscussionCBL presented a valuable format for student-faculty discussions to promote cultural competence and equity in medical education. …”
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Psychological insights for electric vehicles by Alexis Pengfei Zhao, Shuangqi Li, Mohannad Alhazmi, Zhaoyao Bao, Xi Cheng

“…However, managing the uncertainties associated with user behavior, renewable energy generation, and dynamic grid demand poses significant challenges to achieving optimal vehicle-to-grid (V2G) system performance. …”
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Climate-related financial policies as an enabler of circularity: a new insight from selected countries of the European Union by Nguyen Hong Yen, Le Thanh Ha

“…These countries’ aggressive economic progress necessitates considerable demands for energy and raw resources, posing environmental concerns like resource exploitation and garbage creation. …”
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Oral and parenteral treatment with a third-generation cephalosporin promotes the proliferation of diverse ESBL-producing Escherichia coli in the chicken intestinal tract by Lázaro López, Melany Jumbo, Pamela Mosquera, Gustavo Donoso, Jay Graham, Gabriel Trueba

“…Most plasmids belonged to IncFII, with IncX1 and IncN also present. These findings highlight how 3GC treatments rapidly impact ESBL-producing E. coli diversity in the intestine.IMPORTANCEThe global rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a critical public health challenge, with Escherichia coli playing a central role in the spread of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) genes like blaCTX-M, which confer resistance to third-generation cephalosporins (3GCs). …”
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Design and Implementation of the Protein-Distinct Macronutrient-Equivalent Diet (PRODMED) Study: An Eighteen-Week Randomized Crossover Feeding Trial Among Free-Living Rural Older A... by Bruna O de Vargas, Saba Vaezi, Jessica L Freeling, Yizi Zhang, Lee Weidauer, Chih-Ling Lee, Jing Zhao, Moul Dey

“…The objectives of this methods-report are to 1) describe the development of preportioned, ready-to-eat, macronutrient-matched, low ultra-processed, plant-forward, protein-distinct menus aligned with the Dietary Guidelines for Americans for home consumption, and 2) present evidence-based strategies addressing the unique challenges posed by an all-food-provided, protein-distinct intervention. …”
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A Comparative Study of Iran and China's Perspectives on the Liberal International Order and Its Impact on Bilateral Relations by Roya Salimi, Nozar Shafiee

“…The central question posed is: why are relations between the two countries facing significant obstacles? …”
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Comparative Evaluation of Diagnostic Tests for Brucellosis in Humans and Animals: A Meta-Analytical Approach by Shahid Nazir, Muhammad Farooq, Raheel Khan, Aman Ullah Khan, Ali Husnain, Muhammad Ali Hassan, Hosny El-Adawy, Heinrich Neubauer

“…Brucellosis is a highly contagious, neglected, and re-emerging zoonotic bacterial disease that poses significant health and economic challenges globally for both humans and animals. …”
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Occurrence and assessment of antibiotic resistance and virulence of Enterococcus spp. strains isolated from fecal samples of wild animals by Krzysztof Skowron, Wiktor Borkowski, Natalia Wiktorczyk-Kapischke, Anna Budzyńska, Monika Wilk, Julia Czuba, Jan Fiderewicz, Joanna Skonieczna-Kurpiel, Katarzyna Grudlewska-Buda

“…The virulence factors were present in the tested strains, and the most frequently detected gene was agg encoding aggregation substance. …”
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Health insurance non-enrollment among women in Sierra Leone: A cross-sectional analysis of the 2019 Demographic and Health Survey. by Augustus Osborne, Mainprice Akuoko Essuman, Peter Bai James, Camilla Bangura, Richard Gyan Aboagye, Comfort Z Olorunsaiye, Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah

“…Percentages were used to present the proportion of health insurance non-enrollment among the women. …”
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Saturation Oxygenation Pressure Index: A Novel Non-invasive Approach for Evaluating Pulmonary Disease Severity in Neonates on Non Invasive Ventilation by Swetha Naikodi, AS Jagadish, R Premalatha, B Ravichander

“…Introduction: Pulmonary disease poses a significant health challenge for neonates, necessitating precise assessment for effective management. …”
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Impact of Gaming Addiction on Sleep Quality among Medical Students: A Cross-sectional Study from Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu, India by BG Shakthi Chakravarthy, Aamina Hussain, Roshni Mary Peter, VV Anantharaman

“…Materials and Methods: The present cross-sectional study was conducted among 484 medical students in the Chengalpattu district from May to July 2024. …”
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Protocol for an umbrella review of systematic reviews evaluating the efficacy of digital health solutions in supporting adult cancer survivorship care. by Danielle Keane, Jean-Paul Calbimonte, Ewa Pawłowska, Angelos P Kassianos, Joan C Medina, João Gregório, Maria Serra-Blasco, Aleksandar Celebic, Antonio Di Meglio, Babak Asadi-Azarbaijani, Claire Foster, Claire L Donohoe, Allini Mafra, Claudine Backes, Cristian Ochoa-Arnedo, Derya Gezer, Gamze Bozkul, Emel Taşvuran Horata, Esra Özkan, Gillian Prue, Gökçe İşcan, Gül Dural, Gülcan Bahçecioğlu, Filiz Ersöğütçü, Guna Bērziņa, Hicran Bektas, Ines- Vaz-Luis, Izidor Mlakar, João Rocha-Gomes, Mairead O'Connor, Maria Inês Clara, Maria Karekla, Marte Hoff Hagen, Merve Saniye İmançer, Oğulcan Çöme, Vildan Mevsim, Nilay Aksoy, Rui Miguel Martins, Sıdıka Ece Yokuş, Sule Biyik Bayram, Aysun Akçakaya Can, Tânia Brandão, Mohamad M Saab, Nuray Bayar Muluk, Zeynep Yıldırım, Ioana R Podina, Songül Karadağ, Sevilay Erden, Remziye Semerci, Aydanur Aydin, Maximos Frountzas, Şengül Üzen Cura, Aydın Ruveyde, Antonios Billis, Jean Calleja-Agius, Katarina Vojvodic, Poonam Jaswal, Eda Sahin, Ayşegül Ilgaz, Sophie Pilleron, Josephine Hegarty

“…<h4>Introduction</h4>The growing number of people living with, through and beyond cancer poses a new challenge for sustainable survivorship care solutions. …”
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Estimating the burden of disease attributable to non-assisted suicide in Switzerland from 2009 to 2021: a secondary data analysis by Annora Mack, Sarah Rajkumar, Jacob Kofler, Kaspar Wyss

“…RESULTS: The analysis of the data spanning from 2009 to 2021 revealed a decrease in suicide. The present study determined that, in 2021, 32,771 DALYs were attributable to non-assisted suicide and attempted suicide and 6.4% of all years of life lost (n = 30,516) were attributable to suicide, not including assisted suicide. …”
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Wheat Powdery Mildew Severity Classification Based on an Improved ResNet34 Model by Meilin Li, Yufeng Guo, Wei Guo, Hongbo Qiao, Lei Shi, Yang Liu, Guang Zheng, Hui Zhang, Qiang Wang

“…Among the most prevalent global wheat diseases, powdery mildew—caused by fungal infection—poses a significant threat to crop yield and quality, making early and accurate detection crucial for effective management. …”
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Epidemiology of dengue fever in Hajjah governorate, yemen, from 2020 to 2024 by Qais Yusuf Abdullah, Wadhah Hassan Edrees, Salwa Hamid Alkhyat, Wadee Abdullah Al-Shehari, Abdulrahman Abdullah Humaid, Ali Ahmed Al-Halani, Ali Ahmed Al-Hadheq, Lutf Mohammed Alrahabi, Yahya Ali Al-Qadhi, Saad Al-Arnoot

“…These results indicate that the burden of dengue fever is increasing in the study area and poses a significant health challenge to Yemen in the near future if this complex health problem is not addressed. …”
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One Health serosurveillance of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in domestic animals from the metropolitan area of Panama by Sulamith Del C. Pacheco, Alanis J. Jimenez, Giselle A. Rangel, Claudia Del C. Rengifo-Herrera

“…Background and Aim: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has raised concern regarding anthropozoonotic transmission to domestic animals, posing potential public and veterinary health risks. …”
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