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Vibrio parahaemolyticus is the causative agent of food-borne gastroenteritis disease. Once consumed, human acid gastric fluid is perhaps one of the most important environmental stresses imposed on the bacterium. Herein, for the first time, we investi...

A local strain of Nannochloropsis granulata (Ng) has been reported as the most productive microalgal strain in terms of both biomass yield and lipid content when cultivated in photobioreactors that simulate the light and temperature conditions during...

China joined the World Health Organization (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in 2006; however, the overall Chinese smoking rate is still high. The aim of this study is to provide new evidence for the direct effects of community-level depr...

Vibrio parahaemolyticus is the primary foodborne pathogen known to cause gastrointestinal infections in humans. Nevertheless, the molecular mechanisms of V. parahaemolyticus pathogenicity are not fully understood. Prophages carry virulence and antibi...

Porcine deltacoronavirus (PDCoV) is a newly emerging enteric pathogen in swine that causes diarrhea in neonatal piglets and creates an additional economic burden on porcine industries in Asia and North America. In this study, a PDCoV isolate, CHN-SC2...

Since it was first reported in 2013, the NADC30-like PRRSV has been epidemic in China. Hubei Province is known as China’s key hog-exporting region. To understand the prevalence and genetic variation of PRRSV, herein, we detected and analyzed 31...

Getah virus (GETV) is a mosquito-borne virus belonging to the genus Alphavirus in the family Togaviridae. Its infection poses an increasing threat to animals and public health in China. In this study, an epidemiological survey of GETV on 46 pig farms...

Porcine deltacoronavirus (PDCoV) is a porcine enteropathogenic coronavirus that causes watery diarrhea, vomiting, and frequently death in piglets, causing serious economic losses to the pig industry. The strain CHN-JS-2017 was isolated and identified...

Authors investigated the catecholaminergic neurotransmitters (chNs) quantitative modifications in pregnant uterine Lower Uterine Segment (LUS) during prolonged labor (PL) with the fetus in an occiput-posterior position (OPP), in occiput transverse po...

Community empowerment has been studied as a process and result phenomenon throughout the last 40 years. Community partnership, which has been studied during the last 20 years, has been identified as a key process to promote intervention and research...

A new thiosemicarbazone, 1-methyl-2-imino-N-(methanethialdiamine)-yl-4-iminoimidazolidin was synthesized and its UV-VIS, IR, and NMR spectroscopic data and CHN analysis are presented.

Porcine rotavirus A (RVA) is one of the major etiological agents of diarrhea in piglets and constitutes a significant threat to the swine industry. A molecular epidemiological investigation was conducted on 2422 diarrhea samples from Chinese pig farm...

Rabbit hemorrhagic disease (RHD) is an acute fatal disease caused by the rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV). Since the first outbreaks of type 2 RHDV (RHDV2) in April 2020 in China, the persistence of this virus in the rabbit population has caus...

G1P[8] rotaviruses are an important cause of diarrhea in humans in China. To date, there are no reports on the whole genomic analysis of the Chinese G1P[8] rotaviruses. To determine the origin and overall genetic makeup of the recent Chinese G1P[8] s...

N-(2-Chloro-5-cyanophenyl)-4,4,4-trifluorobutanamide (3) was synthesized by reacting 4,4,4-trifluorobutanoic acid (1) with 2-amino-4-chlorobenzonitrile (2) in the presence of triethylamine and propylphosphonic anhydride in ethyl acetate. Character­iz...

Hunnivirus is a novel member of the family Picornaviridae. A single species, Hunnivirus A, is currently described. However, there is limited information on the identification of Hunnivirus to date, and thereby the circulation of Hunnivirus is not ful...

High-ash Indian coals are primarily used as thermal coal in power plants and industries. Due to the presence of sulfur in thermal coal, flue gas is a major environmental concern. Conventional methods (Ultimate Analysis of Coal) for sulfur content est...

The most important asset for a person is their health and wellbeing. While it is possible to keep one’s health at its best, it is common for people to have health shocks (HSs; negative shocks to an individual’s health). In this study, usi...

New cyclotriphosphazene derivatives featuring amide–Schiff base linkages with a hydrazine bridge and different terminal ends, such as decyl alkyl chains and hydroxy groups, were successfully synthesized and characterized. Fourier-transform infr...

Hypertension is the most crucial single contributor to global burden of disease and mortality, while weight loss as a non-pharmacological strategy is recommended to reduce blood pressure. This study aims to examine the association between visceral ad...

Suzuki coupling reaction of 5-fluoro-6-methylpyridin-2-ylboronic acid (1) with 4-chloro-2-iodo-1-(trifluoromethyl)benzene (2) in the presence of dikis and K₂CO₃ produce C-C coupled new title compound 6-(5-chloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-3-fluoro-2-...

(1) Background: We aim to measure the urban-rural inequality of opportunity in healthcare in China based on the theory of Equality of Opportunity (EOp). (2) Methods: Following the compensation principle, we establish a decomposition strategy for the...

Porcine kobuvirus (PKV) is an enteric virus commonly detected in both diarrheic and healthy pigs. Little is known about the role of PKV in enteric diseases. In this study, an epidemiological investigation based on 324 intestinal samples collected fro...

Kaolin-based graphitic carbon nitride (g-CNx) composite photocatalysts were synthesized from a urea precursor using a commercial kaolin. Structural characterization by X-ray diffraction and infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) verified the successful thermal...

4,4′-Di-tert-butyl-2,2′-bipyridinium trifluoromethanesulfonate was synthesized by stirring 4,4′-Di-tert-butyl-2,2′-bipyridine with scandium(III) trifluoromethanesulfonate in acetonitrile, followed by precipitation with diethyl ether. The structure of...

The synthesis and crystal structure of 4,11-dimethyl-2,13-di-m-tolyltribenzo[b,e,g][1,4]dioxocine-7,8-dicarbonitrile are reported. X-ray diffraction analysis reveals a rigid dioxocine core with m-tolyl substituents adopting torsional angles of 25&nda...

1,3-Bis[(E)-(3-bromobenzylidene)amino]propan-2-ol Schiff base was synthesized in an acceptable yield by condensation of 3-bromobenzaldehyde with 1,3-diaminopropan-2-ol in methanol. The structure of the desired Schiff base compound was spectroscopical...

Background: Childhood obesity has become one of the most serious public health challenges in the 21st century in most developing countries. The percentile curve tool is useful for monitoring and screening obesity at population level, however, in Chin...

Eight stratigraphic sections from well-exposed outcrops of the Early to Middle Miocene Tanjong Formation in the Kalabakan area, southeast Sabah, were investigated using an integrated approach, in which a comprehensive sedimentological facies analysis...

Enterocytozoon bieneusi (E. bieneusi) is a globally distributed microsporidian that infects both humans and animals. However, reports on its occurrence in free-ranging sheep and domestic dogs from rural areas are limited. The objective of this study...

A series of tetrabutyl ammonium (TBA) salts of V-included Keggin-type polyoxoanions with W (TBA₄PW₁₁V₁O₄₀ and TBA₅PW₁₀V₂O₄₀) and Mo (TBA₄PMo₁₁V₁O₄₀ and TBA₅PMo₁₀V₂O₄₀) as addenda atoms were prepared using a hydrothermal method. These synthesized mate...

The novel organic salt 7-((5-bromo-1H-indol-3-yl)(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl)1,3,5-triaza-7-phosphaadamantan-7-ium tetrafluoroborate was synthesized from a Lewis acid (LA) and Lewis-base (LB) reaction between 1,3,5-triaza-7-phosphaadmantane (LB) and 5-br...

The molecular structure of bis(pyrazol-1-yl)methane-4,4′-dicarboxylic acid (H₂bpmdc) was determined by single crystal X-Ray diffraction analysis. The compound crystallizes in a monoclinic crystal system; the unit cell contains four formula unit...

This study evaluated the effects of liquid oregano oil, chitosan nanoparticles with encapsulated liquid oregano oil, and a negative control of empty chitosan nanoparticles on in vitro ruminal fermentation. Three Boer goats were used as ruminal fluid...

Paslahepevirus balayani (hepatitis E virus), a zoonotic pathogen transmitted primarily via the fecal–oral route, has undergone shifting transmission dynamics in China, with foodborne and zoonotic routes becoming increasingly significant. To ass...

The proposed broadband attached proton test sequence allows the user to easily record ¹³C nuclear magnetic resonance multiplicity-edited and quaternary-carbon-only spectra. Compared to earlier attached proton test experiments, it preserves both a tol...

Recently, the concept of e-commerce product review evaluation has become a research topic of significant interest in sentiment analysis. The sentiment polarity estimation of product reviews is a great way to obtain a buyer’s opinion on products...

Condensation of 1,3-diaminopropan-2-ol with 9-ethyl-9H-carbazole-3-carbaldehyde in absolute ethanol under stirring condition resulted in the formation of 1,3-bis{[(E)-(9-ethyl-9H-carbazol-3-yl)methylidene]amino}propan-2-ol within 0.5 in an excellent...

Fly ash (FA) is produced from coal power plants’ combustion. FA is used in the concrete industry, as an ingredient in the brick and paving. Knowledge of the chemical composition and toxic metal content in FA is essential for evaluating its envi...

Estuaries represent quintessential coupled human–natural systems (CHNS) where the dynamic interplay between ecological processes and anthropogenic pressures (e.g., shipping, water use exploitation) challenges conventional static spatial plannin...

Today, new materials based on natural fibres have been emerging day by day to completely eradicate plastics to favour our environmental nature. In this view, the present work is based on the extraction and characterisation of the novel root fibres of...

Two new Co(II) coordination compounds viz. [Co(H₂O)(bz)₂(μ-3-Ampy)₂]_n (1) and [Co(4-Mebz)₂(2-Ampy)₂] (2) (wherebz = benzoate, 4-Mebz = 4-Methylbenzoate and Ampy = Aminopyridine) were synthesized and characterized via elemental (CHN), electronic sp...

The recovery of sludge produced in the wastewater treatment process in WWTPs is often limited by the high content of toxic forms of contaminants of both an inorganic and organic nature. One of the options for the effective treatment of the world&rsqu...

Inconsistent findings have been discovered in studies examining the link between dietary selenium (Se) and sleep. Data were obtained from 17,176 people aged 20 and over who participated in the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) from 2004 to 201...

A novel single crystal of (3-(4-chlorophenyl)-4,5-dihydroisoxazol-5-yl)methyl benzenesulfonate has been synthetized via a one-pot sequential strategy under sonication. The single crystal has been investigated using X-ray diffraction analysis. Hydroge...

Dietary quality is of great significance to human health at all country income levels. However, low-cost and simple methods for population-level assessment and monitoring of diet quality are scarce. Within these contexts, our study aimed to identify...

The only biotic factor that can satisfy the needs of human species are plants. In order to minimize plastic usage and spread an immediate require of environmental awareness, the globe urges for the development of green composite materials. Natural fi...

The significant reduction in cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) yields attributed to cassava bacterial blight (CBB) constitutes an urgent matter demanding prompt attention. The current study centered on the MebHLH149 transcription factor, which is ac...

We develop the local convergence of the six order Contraharmonic-mean Newton’s method (CHN) to solve Banach space valued equations. Our analysis approach is two fold: The first way uses Taylor’s series and derivatives of higher orders. Th...

The diazonium salt of 3-(4-aminophenyl)-2-methyl-3H-quinazolin-4-one (2a) and its 6-bromo derivative 2b reacted with some active methylene compounds, namely ethyl acetoacetate (3), ethyl cyanoacetate (4) and acetylacetone (5), to afford the correspon...