Infectious Disease

The inflammation-microvascular axis in prognosis: Integrated FAI and AMR assessment for risk stratification after PCI in NSTEMI patients.

BACKGROUND: Despite successful percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), patients with non-ST-segmen...

Conditioning Public Opinion Perceptions by "Survey Methods 101": Informing, Engaging, and Motivating Individuals for Critical Processing of Public Opinion Polls.

Can we train individuals on survey methods to boost their critical processing of public opinion evid...

Recent Advances in the Non-viral Delivery of Genes to Central Nervous System Disorders.

Disorders of the central nervous system (CNS), neurological disorders, neurodegenerative disorders, ...

Noninvasive SARS-CoV-2 detection using a low-cost electronic nose.

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the urgent need for rapid and accurate SARS-CoV-2 detection. Curre...

Prediction of gene expression levels in Saccharomyces cerevisiae based on chromatin accessibility using multiple machine learning models.

Chromatin accessibility is generally associated with the binding of transcription factors and other ...

Early detection of ampicillin susceptibility in Enterococcus faecium with MALDI-TOF MS and machine learning.

BACKGROUND: Enterococcus faecium can cause severe infections and is often resistant to the first-lin...

[Advances in integrated antimicrobial resistance diagnostics: quantitative, qualitative and AI-driven approaches].

The rapid global increase in antimicrobial resistance complicates the treatment of life-threatening ...

Causal and spatiotemporal deep learning for dengue forecasting and extreme outbreak risk under climate variability: a framework from Vietnam.

The Influence of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Current Teaching Methods, Training, and Perception among Romanian Surgery-Oriented Students: Observational, Cross-Sectional Multicentric Study.

BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic prompted rapid changes in medical education, accelerating the adop...

Shotgun metagenomic analysis of the oral microbiomes of children with noma.

Noma is a rapidly progressive orofacial gangrene that predominantly affects children living in extre...

Reusing health records from farm animal practices at scale: A potential complementary method of surveillance.

BACKGROUND: Disease in primary care frequently represents a surveillance blind spot, particularly fo...

AI-driven design of antimicrobial peptide for combating resistance and infectious diseases.

The growing threat of antimicrobial resistance, coupled with the challenges of developing new antibi...

Identification and experimental validation of biomarkers associated with integrated stress response in sepsis.

BACKGROUND: Strategies that specifically target the integrated stress response (ISR) as a therapeuti...

Challenges and Opportunities for Improved Tuberculosis and HIV Prevention in South America.

Tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cause significant morbidity and mortality i...

Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Predicting Length of Stay and Treatment Response in Pediatric Asthma and Allergic Rhinitis: An Irregular Fuzzy Cellular Automata Approach Across Pre- and During-COVID-19 Periods.

OBJECTIVE: The COVID-19 pandemic significantly altered treatment strategies and healthcare utilizati...

Synergistic flavor enhancement and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons inhibition in roasted fish by Perilla-clam/yeast composite extracts: Regulation of Maillard reaction and lipid oxidation pathways.

Flavor and safety are paramount for the quality of roasted fish. This study investigated the effects...

Biophysical properties and phenotypes of cell clusters detached from Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms after matrix-targeted disruption.

Bacterial cells detached from Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms are found to release predominantly...

Machine learning-based analysis of prognostic factors in patients with tuberculous meningitis.

Operationalising One Health for epidermal parasitic skin diseases: threshold-triggered mass drug administration and a minimal indicator set.

Epidermal parasitic skin diseases (EPSDs)-including scabies, pediculosis, cutaneous leishmaniasis, t...

Risks of Microplastics Shaping Viral Communities and Functions in Real Marine Environments.

Microplastic (MP) pollution has become a global issue, especially in the oceans. However, the extent...

Genomic evolution of SARS-CoV-2 delta variants pre- and post-omicron emergence using alignment-free machine learning models.

The SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant (B.1.617.2), initially classified as a variant of concern due to its en...