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The antibiogram of Pus cultures in Federal Tertiary Care Hospital, Islamabad and its utility in antimicrobial stewardshipThe antibiogram of pus cultures in federal tertiary care hospital, Islamabad and its utility in antimicrobial stewardship

Farhan Kursheed, Asraar Tabassum, Umme Farwa, Samia Wazir et al. • Iranian Journal of Microbiology (2024)

Background and Objectives: Antimicrobial resistance has emerged as a significant global health threat. Infections caused by Multi Drug-Resistant (MDR) bacteria pose formidable challenges in terms of treatment options and patient outcomes. P...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.18502/ijm.v16i1.14871

Differences in Genetic Background Contribute to Pseudomonas Exotoxin A-Induced Hepatotoxicity in Rats

Chien-Chao Chiu, Yu-Chih Wang, Wen-Ching Huang, Yi-Hsun Chen et al. • Toxins (2017)

Pseudomonas aeruginosa exotoxin A (PEA) causes severe hepatotoxicity in experimental animals and is useful in investigations of immune-mediated liver injury. However, strain differences in the sensitivity to PEA-induced hepatotoxicity in ra...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/toxins9070224

Photoluminescent Nanomaterials for Medical Biotechnology

Evgenii L. Guryev, Samah Shanwar, Andrei V. Zvyagin, Sergey Mikhailovich Deyev et al. • Acta Naturae (2021)

Creation of various photoluminescent nanomaterials has significantly expanded the arsenal of approaches used in modern biomedicine. Their unique photophysical properties can significantly improve the sensitivity and specificity of diagnosti...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.32607/actanaturae.11180 PMC: 8327149

The impact of the student-supervisor relationship on graduate student mental health: An integrative review

Huma Khalid, Sandra Della Porta • Social Sciences and Humanities Open (2026)

In recent years, the mental health of graduate students has become a prominent concern in higher education, with many students experiencing elevated levels of stress, anxiety, depression, burnout, and psychological distress. These challenge...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.ssaho.2026.103794

Building Inclusive Communication in Empowering Farmers: Opportunities and Challenges for Sustainability in the Digital Era

Bambang Budiwiranto, Jasmadi Jasmadi, Dewi Maryam, Lutfi Zaimuddin • Jurnal Ilmu Sosial dan Humaniora (2025)

The need for inclusive communication in farmer empowerment is becoming increasingly urgent in the digital era, especially in rural areas such as Sumberejo Sub-district, Tanggamus Regency, and Lampung, where most people depend on the agricul...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.23887/jish.v14i1.86105

Israel, Iran, and Peace in the Middle East: An Analysis of Identity Formation, Enemy Construction, and the Logic of Expansionism

Bobby Rafipoor • Strategic Research on Social Problems (2026)

Introduction This article offers a comprehensive analysis of the evolving antagonism between Israel and Iran, integrating political-sociological, historical, and geopolitical perspectives. While the immediate catalyst for this inquiry is Is...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.22108/srspi.2025.146689.2154

Development of a Scoring System to Predict the Treatment Success for Nonoperative Management of Peptic Ulcer Perforation: A Secondary Data Analysis of PPAP Study

Kei Ito, Akira Endo, Hiromasa Hoshi, Koji Ito et al. • Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery (2026)

ABSTRACT Background Although surgical treatment is the primary measure for patients with perforated peptic ulcer (PPU), nonoperative management (NOM) has become a common alternative. However, risk score models predicting the success of NOM ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1002/ags3.70074

Higher Education, Innovation, and Regional Economic Development in Kazakhstan: Panel-Data and Difference-in-Differences Evidence, 2010–2024

Aigerim Lambekova, Azamat Zhanseitov, Yuliya Sayfullina, Valentina Berezyuk et al. • Economies (2026)

This study examines the relationship between higher education development, innovation capacity, and regional economic performance across Kazakhstan’s regions during the 2010–2024 period. The analysis is motivated by the growing role of high...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/economies14070261

Vulnerability assessment of urban remnant mountain ecosystems based on ecological sensitivity and ecosystem services

Qiuyu Luo, Yu Bao, Zhitai Wang, Xintong Chen et al. • Ecological Indicators (2023)

Urban remnant mountains (URMs) are precious natural green habitat patches that can provide a series of ecosystem services for multi-mountainous cities. The increase in ecological sensitivity and degradation of ecosystem services affected by...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2023.110314

Water conservation in arid and semi-arid basins exhibits a nonlinear effect on water quality improvement

Junde Ming, Rui Xia, Lina Li, Yao Wang et al. • Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies (2026)

Study region: The Weihe River Basin (WRB), a typical arid and semi-arid basin in China. Study focus: Water conservation regulates hydrological processes and pollutant transport, yet the response mechanisms of water quality to water conserva...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrh.2026.104111

Research on Parameter Influence of Offshore Wind Turbines Based on Measured Data Analysis

Renfei Kuang, Jinhai Zhao, Tuo Zhang, Chengyang Li • Journal of Marine Science and Engineering (2025)

Offshore wind turbines are prone to structural damage over time due to environmental factors, which increases operational costs and the risk of accidents. Early detection of structural damage through monitoring systems can help reduce maint...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/jmse13040629

Techno-economic feasibility analyses of grid- connected solar photovoltaic power plants for small scale industries of Punjab, Pakistan

Monib Ahmad, Abraiz Khattak, Abdul Kashif Janjua, Ahmad Aziz Alahmadi et al. • Frontiers in Energy Research (2022)

The globally soaring energy prices and electricity shortfall are major hurdles in the economic development of Pakistan. To cope with periodic power outages, small and medium enterprise (SME) business owners have to fall back on alternate po...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fenrg.2022.1028310

Impacts of Sugarcane Vinasses on the Structure and Composition of Bacterial Communities in Brazilian Tropical Oxisols

Paulo Roger Lopes Alves, German Andres Estrada-Bonilla, Antonio Marcos Miranda Silva, Thiago Gumiere et al. • Soil Systems (2025)

This study explored how different sugarcane vinasses influence the structure and composition of soil bacterial communities in two tropical Oxisols with contrasting textures. In a controlled microcosm experiment with sugarcane seedlings, two...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/soilsystems9030102

Cell-Based Sensors for the Detection of EGF and EGF-Stimulated Ca<sup>2+</sup> Signaling

Euiyeon Lee, Keshab Lal Shrestha, Seonhye Kang, Neethu Ramakrishnan et al. • Biosensors (2023)

Epidermal growth factor (EGF)-mediated activation of EGF receptors (EGFRs) has become an important target in drug development due to the implication of EGFR-mediated cellular signaling in cancer development. While various in vitro approache...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/bios13030383

A novel sandwich ELISA method for quantifying CHI3L1 in blood serum and cerebrospinal fluid multiple sclerosis patients using sustainable photo-irradiated zero-valence gold nanoparticles

Marwa Saad Mohammed, Salwa H.N. Al-Rubaeꞌi, Ahmed Mahdi Rheima, Fatin Fadhel Al-Kazazz • Results in Chemistry (2024)

The widespread occurrence of chronic demyelinating MS presents a significant challenge for ongoing research aimed at comprehending its progression, diagnosis, and treatment. In our research, we have devised a novel approach to quantify CHI3...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.rechem.2024.101856

The AST/ALT ratio as a mediator of heavy metal exposure and diabetic kidney disease (DKD) risk: A NHANES study

Yu Li, Juan Chai, Jinjuan Chen, Jiayin Du et al. • Scientific Reports (2025)

Abstract The potential impact of heavy metal exposure on the progression of diabetic kidney disease (DKD) remains a subject of scientific inquiry. While some studies have hinted at a correlation, definitive evidence is still lacking. It is ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-23843-w

Antibiogram Profile and Resistance Patterns of Microflora from Vaginal Discharge in Reproductive-age Women at a Nigerian Teaching Hospital

Chizoba M. Enemchukwu, Christiana Nwabueze, Oluchi J. Osuala, Chinedu J. Ikem et al. • RADS Journal of Biological Research & Applied Science (2024)

Background: The adult human vagina hosts a complex biota containing diverse communities of microorganisms. The occurrence of multi-drug-resistant strains of these microorganisms has persistently increased due to poor hygiene and misuse or a...

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