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• Sensitivity and predictive value of dysentery in diagnosing shigellosis among under five children in Zambia.

  Authors:Sam Miti, Obvious N. Chilyabanyama, Caroline C. Chisenga, Mwelwa Chibuye, Samuel Bosomprah, Chisenga Mumba, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 24, 20234,554 words Report 1580LBackground Shigella is a leading cause of bacterial diarrhea morbidity and mortality affecting mainly children under five in the developing world. In Zambia, Shigella has a high prevalence of 34.7% in children with...

• Learning deep abdominal CT registration through adaptive loss weighting and synthetic data generation.

  Authors:Javier Pérez de Frutos, André Pedersen, Egidijus Pelanis, David Bouget, Shanmugapriya Survarachakan, Thomas Langø, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 24, 20236,258 words Report 1400LPurpose This study aims to explore training strategies to improve convolutional neural network-based image-to-image deformable registration for abdominal imaging. Methods Different training strategies, loss...

• Cemented vs Uncemented hemiarthroplasties for femoral neck fractures: An overlapping systematic review and evidence appraisal.

  Authors:Arjun K. Reddy, Jared T. Scott, Grayson R. Norris, Chip Moore, Jake X. Checketts, Griffin K. Hughes, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 24, 20236,232 words Report 1350LBackground The purpose of our study is to assess the methodology of overlapping systematic reviews related to cemented vs uncemented hip hemiarthroplasties for the treatment of femoral neck fractures to find the study...

• Depression in association with neutrophil-to-lymphocyte, platelet-to-lymphocyte, and advanced lung cancer inflammation index biomarkers predicting lung cancer survival.

  Authors:Barbara L. Andersen, John Myers, Tessa Blevins, Kylie R. Park, Rachel M. Smith, Sarah Reisinger, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 24, 20236,523 words Report 1440LLung cancer is a product of inflammation and a dysfunctional immune system, and depression has similar dysregulation. Depression disproportionately affects lung cancer patients, having the highest rates of all cancers....

• Optimizing hierarchical tree dissection parameters using historic epidemiologic data as 'ground truth'.

  Authors:David Jacobson and Joel BarrattFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 24, 20235,272 words Report 1620LHierarchical clustering of pathogen genotypes is widely used to complement epidemiologic investigations of outbreaks. Investigators must dissect trees to obtain genetic partitions that provide epidemiologists with...

• Single-cell RNA sequencing analysis of human Alzheimer's disease brain samples reveals neuronal and glial specific cells differential expression.

  Authors:Lilach Soreq, Hannah Bird, Wael Mohamed, and John HardyFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 24, 20235,539 words Report 1370LAlzheimer's disease is the most common neurological disease worldwide. Unfortunately, there are currently no effective treatment methods nor early detection methods. Furthermore, the disease underlying molecular...

• Health outcomes of patients with type 2 diabetes following bariatric surgery: Results from a publicly funded initiative.

  Authors:Trisha O'Moore-Sullivan, Jody Paxton, Megan Cross, Srinivas Teppala, Viral Chikani, George Hopkins, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 24, 20236,011 words Report 1530LObjective Bariatric surgery is an effective treatment for type 2 diabetes and morbid obesity. This paper analyses the clinical and patient-reported outcomes of patients treated through the Bariatric Surgery Initiative,...

• Effects of TSA, NaB, Aza in Lactuca sativa L. protoplasts and effect of TSA in Nicotiana benthamiana protoplasts on cell division and callus formation.

  Authors:Seung Hee Choi, Woo Seok Ahn, Myoung Hui Lee, Da Mon Jin, Areum Lee, Eun Yee Jie, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 24, 20238,749 words Report 1400LWhole-plant regeneration via plant tissue culture is a complex process regulated by several genetic and environmental conditions in plant cell cultures. Recently, epigenetic regulation has been reported to play an...

• Production of multimodal signals to assert social dominance in white-lipped peccary (Tayassu pecari).

  Authors:Raimundo N. Alencar, Sérgio L. G. Nogueira-Filho, and Selene S. C. NogueiraFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 24, 20238,421 words Report 1560LIn this study we aimed to examine whether the 'redundancy' (a backup function to ensure the signal transmission) or 'multiple messages' (sensory communication system in combination) hypothesis would explain the function...

• Marine ship instance segmentation by deep neural networks using a global and local attention (GALA) mechanism.

  Authors:Zequn Sun, Chunning Meng, Tao Huang, Zhiqing Zhang, and Shengjiang ChangFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 24, 20238,987 words Report 1630LMarine ships are the transport vehicle in the ocean and instance segmentation of marine ships is an accurate and efficient analysis approach to achieve a quantitative understanding of marine ships, for example, their...

• Methodological transparency of preoperative clinical practice guidelines for elective surgery. Systematic review.

  Authors:Gustavo Angel, Cristian Trujillo, Mario Mallama, Pablo Alonso-Coello, Markus Klimek, and Jose A. CalvacheFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 24, 20235,447 words Report 1530LBackground Clinical practice guidelines (CPG) are statements that provide recommendations regarding the approach to different diseases and aim to increase quality while decreasing the risk of complications in health...

• Antigen rapid tests, nasopharyngeal PCR and saliva PCR to detect SARS-CoV-2: A prospective comparative clinical trial.

  Authors:Jean-Marc Schwob, Alix Miauton, Dusan Petrovic, Jean Perdrix, Nicolas Senn, Alexandre Gouveia, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 24, 20236,275 words Report 1430LBackground Nasopharyngeal antigen Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDTs), saliva RT-PCR and nasopharyngeal (NP) RT-PCR have shown different performance characteristics to detect patients infected by SARS-CoV-2, according to the...

• A preliminary study into internet related addictions among adults with dyslexia.

  Authors:Suresh Kumar, Sophie Jackson, and Dominic PetronziFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 24, 20237,536 words Report 1450LIn recent decades, studies have investigated associations between learning disorders such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and the various types of internet...

• Sentiment analysis and causal learning of COVID-19 tweets prior to the rollout of vaccines.

  Authors:Qihuang Zhang, Grace Y. Yi, Li-Pang Chen, and Wenqing HeFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 24, 20237,344 words Report 1580LWhile the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been widely studied, relatively fewer discussions about the sentimental reaction of the public are available. In this article, we scrape COVID-19 related tweets on the...

• Assessing standardized contrast effects in ANCOVA: Confidence intervals, precision evaluations, and sample size requirements.

  Author:Gwowen ShiehFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 24, 20237,225 words Report 1650LStandardized effect sizes and confidence intervals are useful statistical assessments for comparing results across different studies when measurement units are not directly comparable. This paper aims to describe and...

• Is learning a logographic script easier than reading an alphabetic script for German children with dyslexia?

  Authors:Stephan Kuester-Gruber, Theda Faisst, Vera Schick, Giulia Righetti, Christoph Braun, Angelika Cordey-Henke, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 24, 202317,652 words Report 1360LPurpose Developmental dyslexia in alphabetic languages (DD) is characterized by a phonological deficit. Since logographic scripts rely predominantly on visual and morphological processing, reading performance in DD can...

• The effects of antibiotics and illness on gut microbial composition in the fawn-footed mosaic-tailed rat (Melomys cervinipes).

  Authors:Tasmin L. Rymer and Neville PillayFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 24, 202311,108 words Report 1330LThe gut microbiota are critical for maintaining the health and physiological function of individuals. However, illness and treatment with antibiotics can disrupt bacterial community composition, the consequences of which...

• Retraction: Sensitive Visual Detection of AHPND Bacteria Using Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Combined with DNA-Functionalized Gold Nanoparticles as Probes.

  From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 24, 2023397 words Brief article 1660LAuthor(s): The PLOS ONE Editors Following the publication of this article [1], concerns were raised regarding results presented in Figs 4, and 5. Specifically, The Fig 4B 17mM (1st sample) and 3mM (3rd sample) appear...

• Research on dual-output port on-board charging system based on CLLC resonant converter.

  Authors:Kai Zhou, Hao Song, Ningzhi Jin, and Dongyang SunFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 24, 20236,333 words Report 1580LThis paper proposes a dual-output port on-board charging system based on a CLLC resonant converter, which can realize the function of simultaneously charging high-voltage power batteries and low-voltage batteries. The...

• Impact of the "Looking after my health after cancer" peer-led active patient education program on cancer survivors and their caregivers: A qualitative study.

  Authors:Ainhoa Ulibarri-Ochoa, Sheila Sánchez-Gómez, Estíbaliz Gamboa-Moreno, Irene Duo-Trecet, Lucia Garate-Echenique, Begoña Belarra-Tellechea, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 24, 202310,009 words Report 1480LBackground Cancer survival has doubled and is likely to continue increasing in the near future. Cancer survivors experience long-term adverse effects, with associated psychological changes, and often they have needs...