Month: <span>October 2024</span>
Month: October 2024

Relationship between perceived value, attitudes, and academic motivation in distance learning among nursing students in rural areas

BMC Nurs. 2024 Oct 2;23(1):710. doi: 10.1186/s12912-024-02354-5. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Nursing students manifest a distinct level of intellect and comprehension, impacting their attitudes and perceived significance …

An easier life to come for mosquito researchers: field-testing across Italy supports VECTRACK system for automatic counting, identification and absolute density estimation of Aedes albopictus and Culex pipiens adults

Parasit Vectors. 2024 Oct 2;17(1):409. doi: 10.1186/s13071-024-06479-z. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Disease-vector mosquito monitoring is an essential prerequisite to optimize control interventions and evidence-based risk predictions. However, …

Therapeutic delivery of recombinant glucocerebrosidase enzyme-containing extracellular vesicles to human cells from Gaucher disease patients

Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2024 Oct 2;19(1):363. doi: 10.1186/s13023-024-03376-7. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Gaucher disease (GD) is one of the most common types of lysosomal storage diseases …

Lead poisoning as a differential diagnosis in pediatric patients with chronic abdominal pain: a case-control study in Tehran-Iran

BMC Gastroenterol. 2024 Oct 2;24(1):344. doi: 10.1186/s12876-024-03337-1. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Chronic abdominal pain is a potential symptom of lead poisoning, which is often challenging to diagnose. …

Investigating colostomy-related morbidity in children following stoma formation and closure in a tertiary hospital, Abha, Saudi Arabia: a retrospective cohort study 2024

BMC Pediatr. 2024 Oct 3;24(1):630. doi: 10.1186/s12887-024-05089-z. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Overall, stoma-related morbidity affects a reported 20-38% of pediatric patients. However, determining the true incidence of …

Comparison of long-term quality of life and their predictors in survivors between paediatric and adult nasopharyngeal carcinoma in the intensity-modulated radiotherapy era

BMC Cancer. 2024 Oct 2;24(1):1223. doi: 10.1186/s12885-024-12966-4. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: To compare the differences in long-term quality of life (QoL) between survivors of paediatric and adult …

Role of Xpert PCR kit in assessing MRSA colonization in medical and surgical units of a tertiary care teaching hospital

BMC Infect Dis. 2024 Oct 2;24(1):1096. doi: 10.1186/s12879-024-09710-5. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND RATIONALE: Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) colonization increases the risk of MRSA infection. Detecting …