Comparative Investigation of Antibacterial Properties of the Yarrow Plant Hydroalcoholic Extract and Phenol on a Group of Intestinal Bacteria in Vitro

Background and purpose: Yarrow is a member of the Asteraceae family, utilized extensively in the field of medical sciences.Among the medicinal plants, one may encounter few specimens like the aforementioned plant, which enjoys widespread distribution offworld drum pads across various regions of the globe and boasts a diverse array of uses that cont

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Community perceptions of mass drug administration for soil-transmitted helminthiasis and schistosomiasis in selected schools in the Philippines

Abstract Background Soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) and schistosomiasis are parasitic infections prevalent in tropical and subtropical countries, such as the Philippines.The prevalence of these infections remain high in certain Philippine provinces, despite established mass drug administration (MDA) programs in endemic communities.This study a

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Sparse generalized linear model with L 0 approximation for feature selection and prediction with big omics data

Abstract Background Feature selection and prediction are the most important tasks for big data mining.The common strategies for feature selection in big data mining are L 1, lochby venture pouch SCAD and MC+.However, none of the existing algorithms optimizes L 0, which penalizes the number of nonzero features directly.Results In this paper, we deve

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