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A critical commentary of the paradoxical ‘success’ of Making Every Contact Count (MECC)

open access: yesCritical Public Health
Initially implemented within healthcare settings but more recently expanded to the wider public and third sectors, Making Every Contact Count (MECC), an opportunistic approach to health behaviour change, has been widely adopted and implemented across the
Beth Nichol   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

First report of mecC MRSA in human samples from Austria: molecular characteristics and clinical data

open access: yesNew Microbes and New Infections, 2015
Reports of mecC methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains have been published from several European countries. We describe the first six mecC MRSA isolates of human origin from Austria and report the application of a rapid PCR test ...
H. Kerschner   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

First report of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carrying the mecC gene in human samples from Iran: prevalence and molecular characteristics

open access: yesNew Microbes and New Infections, 2021
There is a lack of information concerning mecC clinical methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains throughout the world. In the present survey, 345 MRSA strains were characterized by antimicrobial susceptibility testing and staphylococcal
M. Goudarzi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perinatal Weight Management: A Qualitative Stakeholder Investigation of Healthcare Professionals and Service Users

open access: yesNursing Open, Volume 13, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim Maternal obesity is a public health challenge, increasing the risk of maternal and perinatal complications, and is a significant predictor of long‐term maternal and child weight. Despite guidelines around weight management and antenatal care, efforts to promote perinatal weight management have encountered limited success, with more ...
Lesley Ward   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A thermoplastic microfluidic platform with integrated electrospun scaffolds for assessing brain cell‐specific drug selectivity

open access: yesVIEW, Volume 7, Issue 3, June 2026.
Schematic representation of the microfluidic platform with its advantages. Abstract A major challenge in pharmacology is the limited selectivity of therapeutic compounds toward specific tissues or cells. Drugs often distribute systemically before reaching the intended site of action, affecting nontarget cells and potentially reducing efficacy or ...
Maria Testa   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

OB-MECC: An Efficient Confidentiality and Security Enhancement for Cloud Storage System

open access: yesJournal of Cyber Security and Mobility, 2021
Cloud computing (CC) is one amongst the developing technologies, which get more attention from academia as well as industries. It offers diverse benefits like sharing computing resources, service flexibility, reducing costs, etc. The Cloud Services Provider (CSP) is accountable for the data that are delivered to the cloud.
Pamarthi NagaRaju   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Red Grape Pomace as a Valuable Source of Biomolecules With Inhibitory Effect on Pro‐Inflammatory and Metabolic Syndrome‐Associated Enzymes: Eco‐Friendly Extraction and Mechanism of Inhibition

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
Superposition of the top scoring enzyme‐ligand models resulting from the in silico docking tests: complexes formed by α‐amylase (a), α‐glucosidase (b), and lipoxygenase (c) with vanillic acid (magenta), azelaic acid (red), phlorizin (yellow), cis‐polydatin (green), chlorogenic acid (orange), suberic acid (black), abietic acid (blue), t‐resveratrol ...
Nicoleta Balan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of marine ecological civilization construction and its spatial correlation network in China’s coastal province from the perspective of land-sea coordination

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science
The marine ecological civilization construction (MECC) plays an indispensable role in the development of ecological civilization in China. With the growth of the marine economy, threats to ecological environment have been increasing.
Kun Gao, Lianghong Yu
doaj   +1 more source

The Inflammatory Response to Miniaturised Extracorporeal Circulation: A Review of the Literature

open access: yesMediators of Inflammation, 2009
Conventional cardiopulmonary bypass can trigger a systemic inflammatory response syndrome similar to sepsis. Aetiological factors include surgical trauma, reperfusion injury, and, most importantly, contact of the blood with the synthetic surfaces of the ...
Hunaid A. Vohra   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of mecA- and mecC-positive Staphylococcus aureus from raw milk and traditional artisanal dairy foods

open access: yesInternational Journal of Food Properties, 2021
The recent emergence of LA-MRSA and their identification in people in contact with livestock has increased their importance for dairy sector and has led to the need to check MRSA presence in dairy foods.
Birce Mercanoglu Taban   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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