Optimal Control Strategies for the Infectiology of Brucellosis by Nkuba Nyerere, Livingstone S. Luboobi, Saul C. Mpeshe, Gabriel M. Shirima

“…Brucellosis is a zoonotic infection caused by Gram-negative bacteria of genus Brucella. The disease is of public health, veterinary, and economic significance in most of the developed and developing countries. …”
Get full text

Improving Biocompatibility of Polyurethanes Apply in Medicine Using Oxygen Plasma and Its Negative Effect on Increased Bacterial Adhesion by Kamil Drożdż, Monika Gołda-Cępa, Paulina Chytrosz-Wróbel, Andrzej Kotarba, Monika Brzychczy-Włoch

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of the modification of the oxygen plasma of polyurethane on its biocompatibility with lung tissue (A549 cell line) and the adhesion of Gram-positive bacteria (S. aureus and S. epidermidis). …”
Get full text

Central Venous Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection with Kocuria kristinae in a Patient with Propionic Acidemia by Masato Kimura, Eichiro Kawai, Hisao Yaoita, Natsuko Ichinoi, Osamu Sakamoto, Shigeo Kure

“…Kocuria kristinae is a catalase-positive, coagulase-negative, Gram-positive coccus found in the environment and in normal skin and mucosa in humans; however, it is rarely isolated from clinical specimens and is considered a nonpathogenic bacterium. …”
Get full text

Primary Bronchopulmonary Actinomycosis Masquerading as Lung Cancer: Apropos of Two Cases and Literature Review by Stamatis Katsenos, Iosif Galinos, Panagiota Styliara, Nikoletta Galanopoulou, Konstantinos Psathakis

“…It is caused by filamentous Gram-positive anaerobic bacteria of the genus Actinomyces. …”
Get full text

Prevalence and Intensity of Nematode Infection on The Crossbreed Horse in Detasemen Kaveleri Berkuda Parongpong Bandung West Java by Sesa Puput Febriyanti, Lucia Tri Suwanti, Eka Pramyrtha Hestinah, Setiawan Koesdarto, Boedi Setiawan, Kusnoto Kusnoto

“…The result showed that the prevalence of nematodosis was 12.03%. in the calculation of worm eggs per gram feces of Crossbreed Horse in Detasemen Kaveleri Berkuda that have relatively moderate infection were 1123EPG and result analyze with ANOVA showed no real different with function of horse. …”
Get full text

MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF CARBAPENEM RESISTANT KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE AT A TERTIARY CARE LABORATORY IN KERALA, INDIA by Swapna C. Senan, Jithu Paul Jacob, Ramani Bhai

“…Klebsiella pneumoniae are aerobic and Gram-negative bacilli found in the gastrointestinal tract of humans and other animals and also as saprophytes in soil. …”
Get full text

Preliminary study on screening and selection of Lactic Acid Bacteria (LAB) from gastrointestinal tract of naleh fish (Barbonymus sp.) by Yulvizar Cut, Yunita Dewi, A Muchlizin Zainal, Suhartono Suhartono

“…The cell morphology is coccus - shaped (100%) and the bacteria are classified as Gram staining positive (100%). The growth of all LAB isolates from the gastrointestinal tract of the naleh fish is can survive by differences in temperature, NaCl concentration and catalase negative test.…”
Get full text

A Novel First-Order Fuzzy Rules-Based Forecasting System Using Distance Measures Approach for Financial Market Forecasting by Shahbaz Gul Hassan, Tran Thi Kieuvan, Shuangyin Liu, Harish Garg, Munawar Hassan, Shafqat Iqbal

“…As an illustration, this study presented an analysis of a new fuzzy time-series (FTS) approach and comparison with traditional forecasting models for prediction of gram pulse production. Taking into consideration the theory of fuzzy sets, FTS, fuzzy rules, triangular membership functions, distance measures, and modified weighted average method, a robust and effective fuzzy rules-based methodology was developed for the prediction of time-series data regarding crop production and share prices. …”
Get full text

PBP-2 Negative Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus schleiferi Bacteremia from a Prostate Abscess: An Unusual Occurrence by Chandni Merchant, Daphne-Dominique Villanueva, Ishan Lalani, Margaret Eng, Yong Kang

“…Our patient had a history of recurrent UTIs and subsequent PA resulting in S. schleiferi bacteremia in contrast to gram negative bacteremia commonly associated with UTI. …”
Get full text

Stable Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation of Maritime Pine Based on Kanamycin Selection by José M. Alvarez, Ricardo J. Ordás

“…The highest transformation efficiency (11.4 events per gram of fresh mass) was achieved when a vigorously growing embryonal mass (embryogenic line L01) was cocultivated with Agrobacterium strain AGL1 at the optical density (OD600 nm) of 0.3 for 72 h. …”
Get full text

Effect of Two Different Ultrafast Curing Exposure Durations on the Surface Hardness of Bulk Fill Composite - An In-Vitro Study by Shekar Shobana, Anandavelu Sujareetha, Sundaresan Balagopal, Sarath Kumar, Sriganesh Angusamy, Sebatni Anisha

“…Vicker’s microhardness measurement was done on both the curing and non-curing sides of the specimen using a motorised diamond-faced micro-indenter (Wilson Wolpwert, Germany) using a load of 50 gram and a dwell time of 30 second. Statistical Analysis: Kruskal Wallis ANOVA was used to test for difference between the three groups followed by Mann–Whitney U test for post-hoc analysis. …”
Get full text

Haemonchosis in Small Ruminants Under Traditional Husbandry Systems in Apac District, Northern Uganda by Charles Dickens Opeto, Harriet Angwech, Acaye Ongwech, Benard Abola, Steven Odongo, Geoffrey M. Malinga

“…The mean number of eggs per gram of faeces in small ruminants was 2046±107 and differed significantly across the host animals ranging from 1729±120 (mean±SE) in goats to 2364±176 in sheep. …”
Get full text

DEVELOPMENT OF SMM DURING THE WAR IN UKRAINE by Lidiia Doroshenko

“…The article includes a dia­gram that shows the ranking of the most popular social networks in Ukraine before and after the war. …”
Get full text

PENGGUNAAN STRATEGI INKUIRI DALAM PEMBELAJARAN ISOLASI BAKTERI ASAL MOL DAN PENERAPANNYA SEBAGAI PUPUK HAYATI by Meli Astriani

“…The next stage is to identify the bacteria colony morphology that includes forms, cells, and Gram. This research is expected to contribute to the field, namely: the development of science, research methodology. …”
Get full text

A text classification method by integrating mobile inverted residual bottleneck convolution networks and capsule networks with adaptive feature channels by Tao Jin, Jiaming Liu

“…A Capsule Network is designed to adaptively adjust the importance of different feature channels, including N-gram convolutional layers, selective kernel network layers, primary capsule layers, convolutional capsule layers, and fully connected capsule layers, aiming to enhance the model’s ability to capture semantic information of text across different feature channels. …”
Get full text

Transmission Risk on a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Escherichia coli versus Klebsiella pneumoniae by Tanja Artelt, Martin Kaase, Ivonne Bley, Helmut Eiffert, Alexander Mellmann, Helmut Küster, Martina Lange, Simone Scheithauer

“…Isolation precautions required for neonatal intensive care units are part of a bundle with the aim to prevent transmission, colonization, and infection with multidrug-resistant gram-negative pathogens as neonates face an increased risk of mortality and morbidity in case of infection. …”
Get full text

Assessment of the Effects of Organic Fertilizer Applications on the Biochemical Quality of Basil by Ömer Ertürk, Melek Çol Ayvaz, Meltem Ocak, Tuğba Özbucak

“…The highest antibacterial effect was detected in the essential oil extract of leaf samples with 10% vermicompost against Bacillus cereus. Among the Gram (-) bacteria, the highest antibacterial effect against E. coli was determined in the essential oil extract of leaf samples with 20% farm manure. …”
Get full text

Rising prevalence and drug resistance of Corynebacterium striatum in lower respiratory tract infections by Wei Li, Mingyue Gao, Jinyan Yu

“…Corynebacterium striatum (C. striatum) is a Gram-positive bacterium commonly colonizing the skin and mucosa in healthy individuals and hospitalized patients. …”
Get full text

A physiologically-based pharmacokinetic model for the antibiotic ertapenem by Michele L. Joyner, Cammey C. Manning, Whitney Forbes, Michelle Maiden, Ariel N. Nikas

“…A physiologically-based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) model was developed to investigate the uptake, distribution, and elimination of ertapenem following a single one gram dose. PBPK modeling incorporates known physiological parameters such as body weight, organ volumes, and blood flow rates in particular tissues. …”
Get full text

Keratitis due to Chaetomium sp. by Jayaraman Kaliamurthy, Catti Munuswamy Kalavathy, Christadoss Arul Nelson Jesudasan, Philip A. Thomas

“…A lactophenol cotton blue wet mount and a Gram-stained smear of the scrapings were made. Scrapings were also inoculated onto various culture media. …”
Get full text