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The clinical placement learning environment: a cross-sectional study of the perception of third- and fourth-year medical imaging students in Ghana (2025)
Journal Article
Abdul Razak, W., Eric, A., & Anudjo, M. N. K. (2025). The clinical placement learning environment: a cross-sectional study of the perception of third- and fourth-year medical imaging students in Ghana. BMC Medical Education, 25(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-025-08207-2

Introduction Clinical placements are critical in bridging theoretical knowledge and practical skill gaps in medical imaging education. This study evaluated the perceptions of the clinical placement learning environment among third-and fourth-year med... Read More about The clinical placement learning environment: a cross-sectional study of the perception of third- and fourth-year medical imaging students in Ghana.

Question of compatibility: combining botanical garlic extract and entomopathogenic nematode as integrated biological control for vine weevil (2025)
Journal Article
Fezza, E., Roberts, J. M., Bruce, T. J. A., Walsh, L. E., Gaffney, M. T., & Pope, T. W. (2025). Question of compatibility: combining botanical garlic extract and entomopathogenic nematode as integrated biological control for vine weevil. Biocontrol Science and Technology. https://doi.org/10.1080/09583157.2025.2586218

This study evaluated the potential of combining the entomopathogenic nematode Steinernema kraussei, commonly used to control vine weevil, with a garlic extract-based bioinsecticide (Pitcher GR®). Steinernema kraussei survival was reduced in the prese... Read More about Question of compatibility: combining botanical garlic extract and entomopathogenic nematode as integrated biological control for vine weevil.

Detailed cool star flare morphology with CHEOPS and TESS (Corrigendum) (2025)
Journal Article
Bruno, G., Pagano, I., Scandariato, G., Florén, H.-G., Brandeker, A., Olofsson, G., Maxted, P. F. L., Fortier, A., Sousa, S. G., Sulis, S., Van Grootel, V., Garai, Z., Boldog, A., Kriskovics, L., Szabó, G. M., Gandolfi, D., Alibert, Y., Alonso, R., Bárczy, T., …Kiss, L. L. (2025). Detailed cool star flare morphology with CHEOPS and TESS (Corrigendum). Astronomy & Astrophysics, 703(C4). https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202557625e

PDOPPS International Anemia Prevalence and Management in People Receiving Peritoneal Dialysis (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Spencer, S., Lambie, M., & Bhandari, S. (2025, November 5-9). PDOPPS International Anemia Prevalence and Management in People Receiving Peritoneal Dialysis [Conference Abstract]. S, Kidney Week, Houston, TX, USA. https://doi.org/10.1681/asn.2025ab622ctg

Background:
Optimal anemia management in peritoneal dialysis (PD) remains uncertain, with substantial variation in clinical practice across countries. We aimed to describe the evolution over time of iron indices in people receiving PD, the determina... Read More about PDOPPS International Anemia Prevalence and Management in People Receiving Peritoneal Dialysis.

USING NANOPORE SEQUENCING TO DIAGNOSE PROSTHETIC INFECTIONS: PRELIMINARY RESULTS FROM A SINGLE-CENTRE STUDY (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wilkinson, H., Cool, P., Perry, J., Wright, K., Steele, N., Burston, B., Townsend, R., & McCarthy, H. (2025, September 11-13). USING NANOPORE SEQUENCING TO DIAGNOSE PROSTHETIC INFECTIONS: PRELIMINARY RESULTS FROM A SINGLE-CENTRE STUDY [Conference Abstract]. The European Bone and Joint Infection Society (EBJIS) Meeting, Bologna, Italy. https://doi.org/10.1302/1358-992x.2025.12.073

Aim Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a serious complication following total joint arthroplasty (TJA) and can have devastating consequences if not treated effectively. There is no clear ‘gold standard’ for the diagnosis of PJI, current techniques i... Read More about USING NANOPORE SEQUENCING TO DIAGNOSE PROSTHETIC INFECTIONS: PRELIMINARY RESULTS FROM A SINGLE-CENTRE STUDY.