Genital ulcer disease: current challenges and perspectives by L. O. Kovtun

“…According to recent studies, herpes simplex virus type 2 and syphilis remain the leading pathogens among infections that cause genital ulcers, but their role differs depending on the region and socioeconomic factors. The most important among these pathogens are herpes viruses due to the ability to cause recurrent and lifelong infection that are perhaps the main cause of genital ulcers. …”
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BC-RFMS: blockchain-based rankable fuzzy multi-keyword search scheme by Lixiang Zheng, Hanlin Zhang, Xinrui Ge, Jie Lin, Fanyu Kong, Leyun Yu

“…The advent of searchable encryption technology has successfully solved the problem of searching encrypted data, thereby protecting user data privacy to a certain extent. Most existing searchable encryption schemes support precise keyword searches, with the cloud servers providing encrypted search services. …”
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Investigation of Enterotoxigenic Coagulase-negative Staphylococci Isolated from Local and Imported Dairy Products; a Microbiological Study by Niyaz Sirwan Ali, Huner Hiwa Arif

“…Results revealed that the most common isolates species including Staphylococcus saprophyticus, Staphylococcus sciuri and Staphylococcus xylosus each species have been identified in 3 samples separately (23%), followed by Staphylococcus vitulinus was in 2 samples (15%), Staphylococcus equorum found in 1 sample (8%), and Staphylococcus gallinarum also was in one sample (8%). …”
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Design, antiproliferative potency, and in silico studies of novel 5-methylfuran-3-yl)thio)-3-phenylquinazolin-4(3H)-one based derivatives as potential EGFR inhibitors by Sara M. Soliman, Adel A.-H. Abdel-Rahman, Eman S. Nossier, Modather F. Hussein, Amr Sabry, Hagar S. El-Hema

“…Compounds 6b and 10 showed significant cytotoxic activity, with 6b (IC₅₀ = 0.19 ± 0.03 μM) being the most effective EGFR inhibitor, over 10 (IC₅₀ = 0.51 ± 0.04 μM) and as potent as erlotinib (IC₅₀ = 0.23 ± 0.02 μM). …”
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Unveiling Species Diversity Within Early-Diverging Fungi from China VI: Four <i>Absidia</i> sp. nov. (<i>Mucorales</i>) in Guizhou and Hainan by Yi-Xin Wang, Zi-Ying Ding, Xin-Yu Ji, Zhe Meng, Xiao-Yong Liu

“…<i>Absidia</i> is the most species-rich genus within the family Cunninghamellaceae, with its members commonly isolated from diverse substrates, particularly rhizosphere soil. …”
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What is hidden behind persistent Inferior vena cava thrombosis? by João M. Cabral, Daniel Mendes, Carlos Pereira, Ivone Silva, Rui Machado

“… BACKGROUND: Primary tumors of the inferior vena cava (IVC) are rare. They most commonly arise from the smooth muscle of the IVC walls, known as leiomyomas. …”
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Calculation of the Required Power of Electric Motors for Overhead Crane Movement Mechanisms Using the Statistical Method by Kovalenko V., Zhuravel O., Strizhak V., Iglin S., Strizhak M.

“…When searching for regression equations, the cubic model is-used, which provides high accuracy and does not overload the equation with summands. The most important result is the derivation of the final expression for determining the motor power as a function of two varia-bles - load capacity and span. …”
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"Milonguitas" en Buenos Aires (1910-1940): tango, ascenso social y tuberculosis "Milonguitas" in Buenos Aires (1910-40): tango, social ascent, and tuberculosis by Diego Armus

“…<br>During the first three decades of the 20th century, in the fervor of urban change that transformed Buenos Aires into a metropolis, poetry, cinema, theater, and the lyrics of the tango repeatedly portrayed the path of muchachas de barrio who, by taking to nightlife and the downtown cabarets, placed their stakes on a society where social ascent - limited yet real - was part of the urban experience. For the most part written by men, the lyrics speak of these journeys in a tone of censure, and tuberculosis is cast as a form of punishment for these young women who dared to question their place in the domestic world and the world of the barrio. …”
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Identification of Saltol QTL in the breeding rice samples by О. S. Zhogaleva, N. N. Vozhzhova, А. Yu. Dubina, N. T. Kupreyshvili, P. I. Kostylev

“…One of the main problems in most of the world rice-growing regions is soil salinity. …”
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Shivering Management in Spinal Anesthesia: Evaluating the Role of Ketamine: A Narrative Review by Siavash Sangi, Mehrdad Mesbah Kiaei, Shahnam Sedigh Maroufi, Maryam Aligholizadeh, Parisa Moradimajd, Azam Saei

“… Background: Shivering is one of the most prevalent known complications due to dysregulation in the thermoregulatory system following regional anesthesia, with an incidence of 65%, leading to unpleasant outcomes and decreased patient satisfaction. …”
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Gender Difference in the Trend and Forecast Analysis of Changes in the Burden of Disease of Pancreatic Cancer Attributable to Smoking in China, 1990-2021 by Haodi Wang MM, Wenhao Sun MM, Jiaqian Zuo MM, Gang Wang MD, Zhengming Deng MD, Zhiwei Jiang MD

“…Background Pancreatic cancer is one of the most aggressive malignant tumors worldwide, often resulting in poor prognosis. …”
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Feasibility and Safety of Pressurized Intraperitoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy for Peritoneal Carcinomatosis: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Martin Hübner, Hugo Teixeira Farinha, Fabian Grass, Anita Wolfer, Patrice Mathevet, Dieter Hahnloser, Nicolas Demartines

“…Repetitive PIPAC is feasible in most patients with refractory carcinomatosis of various origins. …”
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Genetic polymorphism of modern common flax (Linum usitatissimum L.) cultivars developed at Russian breeding centers using SSR markers by T. A. Bazanov, I. V. Ushchapovskii, V. A. Lemesh, M. V. Bahdanava, A. V. Lahunovskaya

“…Among the large number of SSR markers (over 1300) used for common flax (Linum usitatissimum L.), the most informative for genotype identification is, in our opinion, the set of 11 SSR primers, characterized by their highest precision. …”
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First Report of the Anthracnose Pathogenic Agent on Walnut Fruits in China and Exploration of Its Biological Characteristics by Chen Zhou, Jinhuan Chen, Yonggang Liu, Ning Luo, Wei Guo, Mingming Shi, Huixia Li

“…Subsequently, multilocus phylogenetic analysis, which included partial sequences of the internal transcribed spacer (ITS), actin (ACT), glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH), β-tubulin2 (TUB2), and chitin synthase (CHS-1) genes of Ht-10, indicated that it most likely clustered with <i>Colletotrichum fioriniae</i>. …”
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Experimental Study on Optimal Clean Air Delivery Rate Filter Thickness of Indoor Air Purifiers by Cindy Lin, Yu-Mei Kuo, Maxie Lin, Jason Lin, Pei-Yao Tsai, Chih-Wei Lin, Sheng-Hsiu Huang, Chih-Chieh Chen

“…For instance, with a fan power of 2.7 W, optimal CADR corresponded to 15–55% filtration efficiency for 100 nm particles and 10–36% for Most Penetrating Particle Size (MPPS) particles (240–420 nm). …”
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Analysis of content, credibility, and reliability of information on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease treatment in YouTube™ videos: a cross-sectional observational study by Ana Luíza da Silva Nunes Teixeira Rodrigues, Vanessa Kelly da Silva Lage, Redha Taiar, Joyce Noelly Vitor Santos, Laisa Braga Maia, Jousielle Márcia dos Santos, Vinícius Cunha Oliveira, Ana Cristina Rodrigues Lacerda, Vanessa Amaral Mendonça

“…This study evaluates the reliability and credibility of information concerning COPD treatment disseminated on YouTube, the most popular social media platform, and assess its alignment with the GOLD guideline. …”
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The Early Sarmatian Elite Based on the Results of Archaeological and Anthropological Study of the Burials from a Kurgan Near the City of Volzhsky by Olga Shinkar, Mariya Balabanova, Evgeniy Pererva

“…Besides, a through wound of the frontal bone, most likely from an arrow or dart, was identified in a male from burial 4.…”
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Intimate Partner Violence Against Women in Burkina Faso During COVID-19: A Cross-Sectional Study by Simona Skandro MD, Till Bärnighausen ScD, Michael Lowery Wilson PhD

“…The overall prevalence of IPV in Burkina Faso was higher in 2021 than in 2010 (29% vs 15%). The most prevalent form was emotional violence (25.6%), followed by physical (14%) and sexual abuse (3.7%). …”
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Lung Adenocarcinoma Exhibiting Thanatosomes (Hyaline Bodies), Cytoplasmic Clearing, and Nuclear Pleomorphism, with a <i>KRAS</i> Mutation by Mitsuhiro Tachibana, Yutaro Ito, Ryo Fujikawa, Kei Tsukamoto, Masahiro Uehara, Jun Kobayashi, Takuo Hayashi

“…<i>EGFR</i> and <i>Kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene (KRAS)</i> mutations are most prevalent in Japan, with routine testing now standard. …”
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THE ESTIMATION OF ADAPTABILITY PARAMETERS OF THE COLLECTION SAMPLES OF SAINFOIN by S. A. Ignatiev, A. A. Regidin

“…The estimation of the initial material is the most important part of the breeding process. There is a great necessity in additional objectivity of its characteristics, in identification of the parameters of environmental adaptability, stability, resistance to stressful environmental conditions. …”
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