A diagnostic host-specific transcriptome response for Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia to guide pediatric patient treatment by Viz-Lasheras, S, Gómez-Carballa, A, Bello, X, Rivero-Calle, I, Dacosta, AI, Kaforou, M, Habgood-Coote, D, Cunnington, AJ, Emonts, M, Herberg, JA, Wright, VJ, Carrol, ED, Paulus, SC, Zenz, W, Kohlfürst, DS, Schweintzger, N, Van der Flier, M, de Groot, R, Schlapbach, LJ, Agyeman, P, Pollard, AJ, Fink, C, Kuijpers, TT, Anderson, S

“…Its lack of a cell wall makes it resistant to beta-lactams, which are the first-line treatment for typical pneumonia. Current diagnostic tests are time-consuming and have low specificity, leading clinicians to administer empirical antibiotics. …”

Single view metrology by Criminisi, A, Reid, I, Zisserman, A

“…This minimal information is typically the vanishing line of a reference plane, and a vanishing point for a direction not parallel to the plane. …”

Copper metabolism in the plaice, Pleuronectes platessa (L.) by Syed, M.Arif, Coombs, Thomas L.

“…The present data form a base-line against which studies on factors affecting the copper metabolism in a teleost can be assessed. © 1982.…”
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Supporting organizational professional culture with collaborative technology during design phase in industrialized project delivery in Malaysia by R., Ibrahim, Abdul Ghafar, M.

“…The purpose of this case study research is to distinguish the base line communication preferences that could aid policy makers and building professionals to prepare themselves to deliver the smart city implementation. …”

Role of Macroeconomic Factors, Institutional Quality and Digitalization Towards Performance of Islamic Microfinance Institutions by Ahmed, Mushtaq, Isa, Mohamad Yazid

“…The success of microfinance institutions is uneven in achieving both objectives, some achieve one objective, either financial or social, while some fail to achieve any objective altogether. In this line, study uses panel data of 35 Islamic microfinance institutions of OIC countries to investigate the impact of macroeconomic, macro institutional factors and digitalization on the financial and social performance of microfinance institutions in OIC countries from 2008 to 2019. …”
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Enhancing Performance of Private Higher Education Institution through Strategic Excellence Model (S/O 13617) by Abdullah, Haim Hilman

“…In the context of Malaysia, education has been earmarked as one of the important national agenda in line with the 11th Malaysia. Plan that is designed to make the country a knowledge-based economy. …”
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Halal Logistics and Supply Chain Management : Recent Trends and Issues / by Nor Aida Abdul Rahman, editor 635747, Azizul Hassan, editor 635748, Zawiah Abdul Majid, Hajjah, editor 656185, Taylor & Francis Group (Online service) 645650

“…This will be a useful reference to those who would like to learn more about this industry.…”
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Introducing Philosophy Through Pop Culture : From Socrates to Star Wars and Beyond / by Irwin, William, 1970-, editor 654991, Johnson, David Kyle, editor 654992, John Wiley & Sons (Online service) 647106

“…"Though Trey Parker and Matt Stone haven't been killed for it (they did receive death threats after their 200th episode) the creators of South Park have faced accusations much like those that led to Socrates' execution: the corruption of youth and the teaching of vulgar , irreligious behavior. …”
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Encore Valentine / by Adriani Trigiani, author 656192

“…As Encore Valentine begins, snow falls like glitter over Tuscany at the wedding of Valentine's grandmother. …”

Addressing challenges and shaping perceptions: Blended learning in english language classrooms at Pekan community college by Ezihaslinda, Ngah, Ainol Haryati, Ibrahim, Siti Nur Amanina, Nazri

“…In addition, factors like the level of institutional support and the accessibility of effective digital technologies are crucial. …”
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Violations of physical and psychological expectations in the human adult brain by Liu, Shari, Lydic, Kirsten, Mei, Lingjie, Saxe, Rebecca

“…We examined non-mutually exclusive candidates for the processes underlying the VOE effect, including domain-general processes, like visual prediction error and curiosity, and domain-specific processes, like prediction error with respect to distinctively physical and psychological expectations (objects are solid; agents behave rationally). …”
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Mr. Aecroid’s Tables: Economic Calculations and Social Customs in the Early Modern Countryside by Deringer, William

“…Historians of finance and accounting have long recognized these paper tools as predecessors of essential modern techniques like “discounted cash flow.” Yet the history of these tables remains hazy. …”
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Soft Robotic Pneumatic Actuators Assist Diaphragmatic Dysfunction in a Respiratory Simulator by Quevedo-Moreno, Diego, Tagoe, Jonathan, Roche, Ellen

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Heterogeneous nucleation of polyethylene crystals on binary hexagonal nanoplatelets by Volchko, Nathan W., Rutledge, Gregory C.

“…Experimental measurements of heterogeneous nucleation of a high-density polyethylene on nanoparticles of these three graphene-like materials were performed using the method of dispersed microdroplets in an immiscible polystyrene matrix. …”
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Implementing Babylonian/G by Putting Examples into Game Contexts by Krebs, Eva, Mattis, Toni, D?rbandt, Marius, Schulz, Oliver, Rinard, Martin C., Hirschfeld, Robert

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Impact of Acoustic and Optical Phonons on the Anisotropic Heat Conduction in Novel C-Based Superlattices by Talwar, Devki N., Becla, Piotr

“…Due to zone-folding effects, the in-plane phonons in SLs exhibited a strong mixture of XC-like and YC-like low-energy ωTA , ωLA modes with the emergence of stop bands at certain |k→SL| . …”
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Listening by Synthesizing by Cherep, Manuel

“…This can be useful for practical tasks, like sound design in music, film, and other media. …”
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Sequence‐Sensitivity in Functional Synthetic Polymer Properties by Jin, Tianyi, Coley, Connor W, Alexander‐Katz, Alfredo

“…Recently, a new class of synthetic methyl methacrylate‐based random heteropolymers (MMA‐based RHPs) has displayed protein‐like properties. Their function appears to be insensitive to the precise sequence. …”
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Humic acid-induced formation of tobermorite upon hydrothermal treatment with municipal solid waste incineration bottom ash and its application for efficient removal of Cu(II) ions by Luo, Hongwei, He, Dongqin, Zhu, Weiping, Wu, Yichao, Chen, Zhitao, Yang, En-Hua

“…After hydrothermal treatment, the morphology and microstructure of IBA remarkably changed from sheet-like to particle-like, thereby resulting in substantial increases of sorption capacity. …”
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Electron-beam radiation induced degradation of silicon nitride and its impact to semiconductor failure analysis by TEM by Liu, Binghai, Dong, Zhi Li, Hua, Younan, Fu, Chao, Li, Xiaomin, Tan, Pik Kee, Zhao, Yuzhe

“…The radiation enhanced diffusion (RED) accounted for the continuous thin-down of the nitride process layer and the formation of bubble-like defects in thick nitride spacer process layers. …”
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