Deletion of ESX-3 and ESX-4 secretion systems in Mycobacterium abscessus results in highly impaired pathogenicity by Wassim Daher, Vincent Le Moigne, Yara Tasrini, Shweta Parmar, Danielle L. Sexton, John Jairo Aguilera-Correa, Valentin Berdal, Elitza I. Tocheva, Jean-Louis Herrmann, Laurent Kremer

“…These findings demonstrate that both ESX systems drive M. abscessus pathogenicity.…”
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Positive Discipline: Behavioral Management Skills for Parents and Teachers Part 2—General Approaches to Managing Behavior by Victor Harris, Whitney Fung, Sarah Ellis, Alison Schmeer

“…Learning how to steer a child or a student toward managing his or her own behavior in healthy ways requires both knowledge and skills that make it easy to have positive interactions and behavior change. …”
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Comparative study of stability models for identifying stable spring wheat genotypes in diverse conditions by Vijay Kamal Meena, Ram Kumar Sharma, Subhash Chand, Shahil Kumar, Kapil Choudhary

“…Significant genotypic differences were observed for all the studied morpho-physiological characters in both the crop seasons suggesting the presence of substantial genetic variability among the genotypes studied. …”
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Influence of nano-polystyrene on cyfluthrin toxicity in honeybee Apis cerana cerana Fabricius by Yunfei Xue, Xueyang Gong, Linfu Yang, Dandan Zhi, Qingxin Meng, Yulong Guo, Kun Dong, Yakai Tian

“…As pollinating insects, honeybees are simultaneously exposed to both these toxins. However, there has been no study on the toxic effects of nano-polystyrene plastics (nanoPS) and cyfluthrin (Cy) on the Apis cerana cerana Fabricius until now. …”
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Agricultural sustainability through Smart Farming Systems: A comparative Analysis Between the Republic of Korea and Republic of Uganda. by Happy, Kenneth, Gang, Roggers, Ban, Yeongjun, Yang, Sungyu, Rahmat, Endang, Okello, Denis, Komakech, Richard, Cyrus, Okello, Okello, Kalule David, Kang, Youngmin

“…In conclusion, the application of smart farming solutions appears to be promising in enhancing the stability of the whole food system in both countries.…”
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Financial accountability mechanisms in local governments in Uganda: a case of Kabale District Local Government by Perpetua, Arinaitwe, Eton, Marus, Moses, Agaba, Abanis, Turyahebwa, Benard, Patrick Ogwel, Fabian, Mwosi

“…A cross-sectional research design, which used both quantitative and qualitative approaches to collect and analyze data, was adopted. …”
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Animal-Plant Interaction: by Ndizihiwe, Daniel R., Achille, E Assogbadjo, Sylvestre, C. A. M. Djagoun, Barthélémy KASSA

“…Simple correspondence analysis showed that ungulates dispersed very small fruits while carnivores, primates, bats and reptiles were categorized together for both small and medium sized fruits. Ungulates, birds and bats dispersed the smallest seeds while others dispersed both small and large sized seeds. …”
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Financial accountability mechanisms in local governments in Uganda: a case of Kabale District Local Government by Eton, Marus, Moses, Agaba, Abanis,Turyahebwa, Perpetua, Arinaitwe, Fabian, Mwosi, Bernard, Patrick Ogwel

“…A cross-sectional research design, which used both quantitative and qualitative approaches to collect and analyze data, was adopted. …”
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Magnesium for Florida Turfgrasses by Travis W. Shaddox

“… Soluble magnesium (Mg) is often applied to turfgrasses in both granular and foliar forms, and is therefore essential to understanding the function of Mg in the plant, the dynamics of Mg in the soil, and the forms of Mg fertilizers. …”
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Late Blight of Potato and Tomato by Ryan Donahoo, Pamela Roberts

“…Both potato and tomato are susceptible to late blight, an aggressive disease capable of rapidly destroying entire fields. …”
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Formation of Citrus Canker Lesions by Jamie D. Burrow, Megan M. Dewdney, Ajia M. Paolillio, Tim D. Riley

“… Citrus canker is a non-systemic bacterial disease that affects citrus trees in both the citrus nursery and in commercial plantings. …”
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Speel die Bybel nog 'n rol in die Praktiese Teologie? by J. Janse van Rensburg

“…It could therefore be both necessary and rewarding to investigate this question in more detail. …”
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A rare case of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm repair post Heart Transplantation by Helena Garcia Betinardi Bernardi, Cristhian Espinoza Romero, Vanessa Simioni Faria, Fabiana G. Marcondes-Braga, Fabio A. Gaiotto, Fernando Bacal

“…During bicaval orthotopic heart transplant (HT), two segments of the aorta are generated, separated by a suture line. Both segments are exposed to the same systemic environment. …”
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Economic evolution, identity dynamics and cultural science by Potts Jason

“…This model of identity dynamics serves to both generalise extant concern with the economics of identity as well as to integrate and develop broader psychological, social science and humanities models of identity in the context of open-system evolution as a contribution to cultural science.…”
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Extrapelvic Endometriosis: Two Case Reports by Egemen Tolunay, İbrahim Yalçın, Bulut Varlı, Alper Kahraman, Murat Seval, Murat Sönmezer, Cem Atabekoğlu

“…This article includes two patients, one has abdominal wall endometriosis and the other has inguinal endometriosis. Both of them had surgical excision without recieving any medical treatment. …”
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Divine exultation and agony in the face of evil, a creation theodicy of divine restraint by R. Potgieter

“… Horrendous evil describes the anthropological view of excessive evils which devastate and dehumanise both victim and perpetrator, casting doubt as to whether life is worth living. …”
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Nutriente energía y densidad by Wendy J. Dahl, Lauren Foster

“…Foods for the older adult that has lost weight should target both energy and nutrient density. This 1-page Spanish-language fact sheet provides explanation and examples. …”
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Influence of ethnicity on cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor efficacy and toxicity: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Roberto Buonaiuto, Aldo Caltavituro, Margherita Tafuro, Alessandra Longobardi, Giuliana Pavone, Pierluigi De Santis, Roberta Caputo, Carmine De Angelis, Lucia Del Mastro, Fabio Puglisi, Mario Giuliano, Grazia Arpino, Martina Pagliuca, Michelino De Laurentiis

“…Conclusions: The combination of CDK4/6i and ET significantly improves PFS and OS compared to ET alone in both Asian and non-Asian patients with HR+/HER2-aBC. …”
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CINEMATICAL ANALYSIS OF THE PRE-TAKING AND PRE-COMPACTING MECHANISMS OF SOME GARBAGE TRUCKS by GHEORGHE VOICU, MIRCEA LAZEA, BIANCA-STEFANIA ZABAVA, PAULA TUDOR, VICTOR MOISE

“… The paper presents several constructive variants of power systems and makes a comparative analysis of them, both constructively and functionally. The kinematic analysis of a bar and lever mechanism is also realized, which is used in a wide range of compaction by translation. …”
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Climate data for climate action by Ulf Büntgen, Mirek Trnka, Mike Hulme, Jan Esper

“…Political instability and geopolitical tension, together with rising nationalism, bureaucracy and economic pressure, increasingly challenge free access to and exchange of scientific data (both physical and digital), knowledge transfer (within and beyond academia), and research campaigns (of national and international teams around the world). …”
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