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Features of seasonal dynamics of sheep Haemonchosis in the territory of Zaporizhzhya region

V. Melnychuk • Ukrainian Journal of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences (2019)

The article presents the results of studies on the indicators of invasiveness of domestic sheep Ovis aries (Linnaeus, 1758), the causative agent of Haemonchus contortus (Rudolphi 1803; Cobb 1898) and its characteristics depending on the sea...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.32718/ujvas2-2.02

Integrated methylome and transcriptome analysis provides insight into DNA methylation-mediated networks in sexual dimorphism of Vernicia montana

Xiang Dong, Lin Zhang, Huaguo Zhu, Jinping Peng et al. • BMC Plant Biology (2026)

Abstract Background Sexual dimorphism is fundamental to reproduction in dioecious plants and is regulated by both genetic and epigenetic mechanisms. DNA methylation is a central epigenetic mark known to influence phenotypic variation in pla...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12870-026-09376-y

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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Health-related quality of life and associated factors among patients with stroke at tertiary level hospitals in Ethiopia.

Ashenafi Zemed, Kalkidan Nigussie Chala, Getachew Azeze Eriku, Andualem Yalew Aschalew • PLoS ONE (2021)

IntroductionEvidence on a patient-centered assessment of outcome among patients with stroke is limited in Ethiopia. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the level of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and associated factors in Ethiopia...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0248481

Immersive educational innovation: Stakeholder perceptions on metaverse-based vocabulary learning in Saudi Arabia

Abdullah Al Fraidan, Rahaf Alkuwaity • Computers in Human Behavior Reports (2026)

This study investigates the educational potential and implications of Metaverse technologies—including virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), lifelogging, and mirror worlds—for vocabulary instruction in the Saudi educational context....

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.chbr.2026.101199

A search for $t\bar{t}$ resonances with the ATLAS detector in 2.05 fb−1 of proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 7~\mathrm{TeV}$

The ATLAS Collaboration, G. Aad, B. Abbott, J. Abdallah et al. • European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields (2012)

Abstract A search for top quark pair resonances in final states containing at least one electron or muon has been performed with the ATLAS experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider. The search uses a data sample corresponding to an integ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-012-2083-1

Seroprevalence and risk factors of porcine cysticercosis in Mpwapwa district, eastern-Central Tanzania

Justine Daudi Maganira, Noel Mark Makwinya, Beda John Mwang'onde • Parasite Epidemiology and Control (2025)

Porcine cysticercosis, caused by the larval stage of Taenia species, poses significant health and economic challenges in low and lower-middle-income regions. This study assessed the seroprevalence and risk factors associated with the transm...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.parepi.2025.e00445

Prevalence of gastric varices in cirrhotic patients presenting with upper GI bleed at Shifa International hospital: an insidious threat

Talia Azad, Muhammad Umair, Shaheer Alam, Ayesha Ibrar et al. • The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine (2025)

Abstract Introduction Liver cirrhosis (LC) is a serious condition occurring as a result of chronic liver disease. Amongst its various complications, acute variceal bleeding is the most feared, which presents as esophageal, gastroesophageal,...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s43162-025-00573-z

Role of Goats in the Epidemiology of <i>Coxiella burnetii</i>

Sofia Anastácio, Sérgio Ramalho de Sousa, Maria José Saavedra, Gabriela Jorge da Silva • Biology (2022)

Since its first description in the late 1930s, Q fever has raised many questions. Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent, is a zoonotic pathogen affecting a wide range of hosts. This airborne organism leads to an obligate, intracellular lif...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/biology11121703

Outcomes of primary gastrointestinal diffuse large B cell lymphoma in the rituximab era

Luyao Zhang, Jianwen Zhou, Yanyan Sun, Yaodong Zhang et al. • Discover Oncology (2026)

Abstract Background Primary gastrointestinal diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (PGI-DLBCL) constitutes 30%-40% of primary extranodal lymphomas. While rituximab has significantly improved survival in nodal DLBCL, its impact on the prognosis of P...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1007/s12672-026-05022-z

Epidemiology of varicose veins

Michael J. Callam • British journal of surgery (1994)

Assessment and treatment of varicose veins comprises a significant part of the surgical workload. In the UK, National Health Service waiting lists suggest that there is still considerable unmet need. This review analyses all published data ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs.1800810204

The Epidemiology of Endometriosis

Daniel William Cramer, Stacey A. Missmer • Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (2002)

Advances in understanding the epidemiology of endometriosis have lagged behind other diseases because of methodologic problems related to disease definition and control selection. Nevertheless, a better picture of the epidemiology of endome...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-6632.2002.tb02761.x

Allodynia is more frequent in the individuals with more intense attacks of headache and in women

Gêssyca Adryene de Menezes Silva, Simone de Siqueira Bringel, Hugo André de Lima Martins, Rosana Christine Cavalcanti Ximenes et al. • Headache Medicine (2012)

Objective: Identifying the presence of allodynia in students with primary headache in a college. Method: It was evaluated 378 students (273 women) aged between 18 and 45 years (22 ± 5 years). A questionnaire was used on the clinical charact...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.48208/HeadacheMed.2012.17

Novel Blended Learning on Artificial Intelligence for Medical Students: Qualitative Interview Study

Zoe S Oftring, Kim Deutsch, Daniel Tolks, Florian Jungmann et al. • JMIR Medical Education (2025)

Abstract BackgroundArtificial intelligence (AI) systems are becoming increasingly relevant in everyday clinical practice, with Food and Drug Administration–approved AI solutions now available in many specialties. This developmen...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.2196/65220

Persuasive Robotics: The influence of robot gender on human behavior

Mikey Siegel, Cynthia Breazeal, Michael I. Norton • IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) (2009)

Persuasive Robotics is the study of persuasion as it applies to human-robot interaction (HRI). Persuasion can be generally defined as an attempt to change another's beliefs or behavior. The act of influencing others is fundamental to nearly...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/iros.2009.5354116

Generalized Task‐Driven Design of Soft Robots via Reduced‐Order Finite Element Method‐Based Surrogate Modeling

Yao Yao, David Howard, Perla Maiolino • Advanced Intelligent Systems (2026)

Task‐driven design of soft robots requires models that are physically accurate and computationally efficient, while remaining transferable across actuator designs and task scenarios. However, existing modeling approaches typically face a fu...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1002/aisy.70406

The Effect of Robotics and Coding Education on Girls’ STEM Motivation, Attitude and Career Aspirations

Salih Gülen, İsmail Dönmez, Fatma Betül Şengönül, Miyase Aslantaş et al. • SAGE Open (2025)

STEM education aims to develop 21st-century skills, support economic growth and promote gender equality in STEM fields. It is known that gender stereotypes play a significant role in the formation of STEM identity. The most important factor...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1177/21582440251382631