Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases in Central America and the Caribbean: A One Health Perspective by Roxanne A. Charles, Sergio Bermúdez, Pavle Banović, Dasiel Obregón Alvarez, Adrian Alberto Díaz-Sánchez, Belkis Corona-González, Eric Marcel Charles Etter, Islay Rodríguez González, Abdul Ghafar, Abdul Jabbar, Sara Moutailler, Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz

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Simulating the Hydrological Processes under Multiple Land Use/Land Cover and Climate Change Scenarios in the Mahanadi Reservoir Complex, Chhattisgarh, India by Shashikant Verma, Mani Kant Verma, A. D. Prasad, Darshan Mehta, Hazi Md Azamathulla, Nitin Muttil, Upaka Rathnayake

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Purification, Conformational Analysis and Cytotoxic Activities of Host-Defense Peptides from the Giant Gladiator Treefrog <i>Boana boans</i> (Hylidae: Hylinae) by J. Michael Conlon, Laure Guilhaudis, Samir Attoub, Laurent Coquet, Jérôme Leprince, Thierry Jouenne, Milena Mechkarska

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Comparative genomics of the black rot pathogen Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris and non-pathogenic co-inhabitant Xanthomonas melonis from Trinidad reveal unique pathogenicity... by Stephen D. B. Jr. Ramnarine, Jayaraj Jayaraman, Adesh Ramsubhag

“…Black-rot disease caused by the phytopathogen Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris (Xcc) continues to have considerable impacts on the productivity of cruciferous crops in Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean region. While the widespread occurrence of resistance of Xcc against bactericidal agrochemicals can contribute to the high disease burdens, the role of virulence and pathogenicity features of local strains on disease prevalence and severity has not been investigated yet. …”
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Quality by Design (QbD) Based Method for Estimation of Xanthohumol in Bulk and Solid Lipid Nanoparticles and Validation by Vancha Harish, Waleed Hassan Almalki, Ahmed Alshehri, Abdulaziz Alzahrani, Madan Mohan Gupta, Sami I. Alzarea, Imran Kazmi, Monica Gulati, Devesh Tewari, Gaurav Gupta, Kamal Dua, Sachin Kumar Singh

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Under-five mortality among mothers employed in agriculture: findings from a nationally representative sample by Rajvir Singh, Vrijesh Tripathi

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ESTIMASI CADANGAN ASBUTON MENGGUNAKAN BLOCK MODEL BERDASRKAN PENAKSIRAN KRIGING PADA PT. WIJAYA KARYA BITUMEN KECAMATAN PASARWAJO, KABUPATEN BUTON, PROVINSI SULAWESI TENGGARA by Yusran, Yusran, Ariefudin Zuhr, Mochammad, Trihatmanto, Hasbi, Saleh, Isman, Nugroho, Windhu, Susanto, Aryo

“…Indonesia adalah Negara yang kaya akan sumberdaya alamnya berupa aspal, tercatat dari 100% cadangan aspal dunia Indonesia memegang 80% atau setara dengan 350 juta ton cadangan aspal, dan sisanya tersebar di Negara seperti Meksiko, Kanada, Tobago, dan Trinidad (Supriyadi S., 1989 dalam Departemen PU, 2006). …”
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In Vitro Characterization of <i>chIFITMs</i> of Aseel and Kadaknath Chicken Breeds against Newcastle Disease Virus Infection by Muthusamy Malarmathi, Nagarajan Murali, Mani Selvaraju, Karuppusamy Sivakumar, Vasudevan Gowthaman, Vadivel Balasubramanian Raghavendran, Angamuthu Raja, Sunday O. Peters, Aranganoor Kannan Thiruvenkadan

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Comparing the Quality of Life of Patients and their Family Members with Dermatological and other Chronic Conditions, in The Bahamas by Chanta’l Clare-Kleinbussink, Flora Kiss, Morton A.C. Frankson, Andrew Y. Finlay, Jui Vyas

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MIIASIS FACIAL POR GUSANO BARRENADOR DEL GANADO ASOCIADO A UN CARCINOMA. PRESENTACIÓN DE DOS PACIENTES by Dr. Reynaldo E. Delys Fernández, Dra. Tairi Borges García, Dra. Ana C. Valdés Borroto, Dr. Reynaldo A. Rivas de Armas

“…La mayoría de los países que forman la región del Caribe están libres del gusano barrenador en forma natural; sin embargo, continúa siendo una enfermedad endémica para Cuba, República Dominicana, Haití, Jamaica y Trinidad-Tobago. Su distribución está condicionada por situaciones climáticas, como bajas temperaturas que les impidan sobrevivir, o bien, porque la población animal sea insuficiente para mantener el ciclo biológico. …”
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Correlation of RETINAL Artery Diameter with Coronary Artery Disease: The RETINA CAD Pilot Study—Are the Eyes the Windows to the Heart? by Naveen Anand Seecheran, Salma Rafeeq, Nicole Maharaj, Steven Swarath, Valmiki Seecheran, Rajeev Seecheran, Victoria Seebalack, Cathy-Lee Jagdeo, Rajiv Seemongal-Dass, Abel Yoandri Levya Quert, Stanley Giddings, Anil Ramlackhansingh, Sherry Sandy, Shastri Motilal, Robin Seemongal-Dass

“…Abstract Introduction This study aimed to determine whether there was any correlation between coronary artery disease (CAD) and retinal artery diameter at an academic tertiary medical center in Trinidad and Tobago. Methods This prospective study evaluated patients (n = 77) with recent invasive coronary angiography (CAG) and the Synergy between Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with Taxus and Cardiac Surgery (SYNTAX) score who subsequently underwent optical coherence tomography–angiography (OCT–A) at the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex (EWMSC) from January 2021 to March 2021. …”
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Measurement invariance, validity, reliability, and factor structure examination of the creativity nurturing behaviour scale for teachers: comparisons across gender in thirteen coun... by Ekta Sharma, Sandeep Sharma, Mohammed Amin Hamed Al-Qudah, Canan Yildiz, Dickson Adom, Debra Ferdinand, Zaina Mustafa Mahmoud Hamad, Alexandra Stavrianoudaki, Reza Afhami

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Herbal nanogels: Revolutionizing skin cancer therapy through nanotechnology and natural remedies by Sakshi Soni, Shivam K. Kori, Prashant Sahu, Varsha Kashaw, Rajiv Dahiya, Arun K. Iyer, Vandana Soni, Sushil K. Kashaw

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Monitoring and evaluation platform for HEARTS in the Americas: improving population-based hypertension control programs in primary health care by Patric Prado, Angelo Gamarra, Libardo Rodriguez, Jeffrey Brettler, Margaret Farrell, Maria E. Girola, Taraleen Malcolm, Ramon Martinez, Virginia Molina, Andrew E. Moran, Dinesh Neupane, Andres Rosende, Yamilé Valdés González, Qaiser Mukhtar, Pedro Ordunez

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Identification and Spread of the Ghost Silverfish (<i>Ctenolepisma calvum</i>) among Museums and Homes in Europe by Pascal Querner, Nikolaus Szucsich, Bill Landsberger, Sven Erlacher, Lukasz Trebicki, Michał Grabowski, Peter Brimblecombe

“…Later, it was also found in the Caribbean (Cuba and Trinidad and Tobago). Up until the present, it has only been identified within buildings (a synanthropic species), and its natural habitat is unknown. …”
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Antibiotic Use in Low and Middle-Income Countries and the Challenges of Antimicrobial Resistance in Surgery by Massimo Sartelli, Timothy C. Hardcastle, Fausto Catena, Alain Chichom-Mefire, Federico Coccolini, Sameer Dhingra, Mainul Haque, Adrien Hodonou, Katia Iskandar, Francesco M. Labricciosa, Cristina Marmorale, Ibrahima Sall, Leonardo Pagani

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Prevalence and risk factors of Q fever (Coxiella burnetii) in cattle on farms of Limpopo province, South Africa by Vhahangwele Sadiki, Vhahangwele Sadiki, Nomakorinte Gcebe, Maruping L. Mangena, Yusuf B. Ngoshe, Abiodun A. Adesiyun, Abiodun A. Adesiyun

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Evaluation of Future Streamflow in the Upper Part of the Nilwala River Basin (Sri Lanka) under Climate Change by Imiya M. Chathuranika, Miyuru B. Gunathilake, Hazi Md. Azamathulla, Upaka Rathnayake

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Mapping stages, barriers and facilitators to the implementation of HEARTS in the Americas initiative in 12 countries: A qualitative study by Gloria P. Giraldo, Kristy T. Joseph, Sonia Y. Angell, Norm R. C. Campbell, Kenneth Connell, Donald J. DiPette, Maria C. Escobar, Yamile Valdés‐Gonzalez, Marc G. Jaffe, Taraleen Malcolm, Javier Maldonado, Patricio Lopez‐Jaramillo, Michaels Hecht Olsen, Pedro Ordunez

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Clinical Features and Outcomes of COVID-19 Infections at a Teaching Hospital in Kingston, Jamaica by Tamara Thompson, Yvonne Dawkins, Swane Rowe-Gardener, Lisa Chin-Harty, Kyaw Kyaw Hoe, Trevor S. Ferguson, Kelvin Ehikhametalor, Kelly Ann Gordon-Johnson, Varough Deyde

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