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Global potential

Four Countries Have Antimicrobial-Stewardship Policies, but 16 Hospitals Average 72% Implementation and Training Lags

This study linked national policy, hospital systems, and provider behaviour in Indonesia, Nepal, Thailand, and Viet Nam during 2022–2023. It included 486 participants across 16 hospitals. All countries had antimicrobial-stewardship policies, but financing, enforcement, training, microbiology-data use, and inter-programme coordination were uneven. Hospitals averaged 72% on G-ASET, with tracking and reporting highest at 75% and training lowest at 66%. The two Thai hospitals scored 81.3% and 80.6% overall, yet both scored only 50% for training. These results identify actionable system gaps; they do not experimentally show that any intervention reduced antibiotic use, resistance, or mortality.

Direk Limmathurotsakul · Anucha ApisarnthanarakMahidol University · Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit · Thammasat University Hospital
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HIV Epidemiology75IMPACT SIGNAL
Global surveillance evidence

A 1.39-million-sample map of HIV-1 shows the diversity diagnostics and vaccines must keep pace with

The study assembled 1,395,222 HIV-1 subtype observations from 154 countries between 1990 and 2024 and weighted country estimates using UNAIDS numbers of people living with HIV. In 2020-24, subtype C represented 48.7% globally, followed by subtype A at 11.5% and subtype B at 10.3%. Unique and circulating recombinant forms were also substantial. Regional patterns differed sharply: subtype C dominated southern Africa and south Asia, CRF01_AE southeast Asia, and CRF07_BC increased in east Asia.

Thai researchersDwip Kitayaporn
Cosmology75IMPACT SIGNAL
Unconfirmed emerging signal

DESI DR2 hints at evolving dark energy, but the evidence remains inconclusive

The analysis combined DESI DR2 baryon acoustic oscillations with three Type Ia supernova compilations and a compressed CMB likelihood across eight dark-energy parameterizations. Several models favored the w0 > -1, wa < 0 region and crossed the phantom divide near z about 0.5. However, the preference was driven mainly by the limited LRG1-2 tracers. Mirage-model Bayes factors were only inconclusive to moderate, and no model was robustly preferred by late-time data alone.

Thai researchersG. Mustafa
Chemistry and Clean Energy74IMPACT SIGNAL
Laboratory mechanistic evidence

Oxygen-vacancy engineering at Cu-Zn interfaces advances low-temperature methanol synthesis

Cu/ZnO catalysts for low-temperature methanol synthesis from CO2-containing syngas suffer activity and stability limits. Adding Ba regulated oxygen vacancies at Cu-Zn interfaces, reaching a TOF of 21.2 × 10^-3 s^-1 and methanol space-time yield of 655.17 g kgcat^-1 h^-1. Ba increased exposed Cu0 area, dispersion and basic sites while suppressing sintering. DFT supported interfacial oxygen vacancies as primary active sites.

Thai researchersPrasert Reubroycharoen; Noritatsu Tsubaki
Aging and Data Systems74IMPACT SIGNAL
Qualitative systems evidence

Longitudinal aging data in Asia face funding, workforce and data-sharing bottlenecks

This qualitative study interviewed 33 stakeholders across 13 East and Southeast Asian countries and regions, with additional experts from India, the UK and US. Four themes emerged: structural and contextual barriers; local adaptation of design and logistics; funding and staff-retention threats; and governance, privacy and comparability constraints. Recommendations emphasize policy alignment, multidisciplinary collaboration, harmonization and intentional inclusion of vulnerable populations.

Thai researchersDararatt Anantanasuwong
Global Health79IMPACT SIGNAL
Randomized-trial evidence

Star Homes reduced malaria by 44% and also lowered diarrhea and respiratory infections in children

The trial evaluated the Star Home, a two-story design intended to be insect-proof, cleaner, cooler and smoke-free while providing water and sanitation. Households with children younger than 13 were cluster-randomized to 110 Star Homes or 513 traditional mud and thatched-roof homes. Over three years, children in Star Homes experienced 44% less malaria, 30% less diarrhea and 18% fewer acute respiratory infections; children younger than five also had better height-for-age. The findings support housing as a modifiable determinant of health rather than merely the setting in which disease occurs.

Thai researchersMallika Imwong and Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit-affiliated coauthors
Cancer Treatment77IMPACT SIGNAL
Phase 3 survival evidence

Perioperative enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab improved survival outcomes in bladder cancer

Patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer who cannot receive cisplatin have had limited perioperative options. This trial randomized 344 participants to enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab before and after surgery or to surgery alone. At two years, event-free survival was 74.7% versus 39.4%, and overall survival 79.7% versus 63.1%. Pathological complete response also differed markedly, but grade 3 or worse adverse events occurred in 71.3% of the combination group.

Thai researchersPongwut Danchaivijitr
Neurology77IMPACT SIGNAL
Systematic review and meta-analysis

Pure autonomic failure phenoconverted to central synucleinopathies at about 5% per year

Pure autonomic failure may precede brain disorders driven by alpha-synuclein. Across nine longitudinal studies and 900 patients followed for a mean 6.4 years, 270 patients (30%) phenoconverted: 12% to MSA, 11% to DLB and 7% to Parkinson disease. The pooled rate was 5.09 per 100 person-years. Hyposmia favored PD/DLB over MSA, while REM sleep behavior disorder and subtle motor signs were consistent predictors of phenoconversion overall.

Thai researchersSasivimol Virameteekul
Infectious Disease and Public Health76IMPACT SIGNAL
Field detection and surveillance innovation

CRISPR-BEEPs mapped melioidosis exposure and sanitation gaps in northeast Thailand

Burkholderia pseudomallei is difficult to detect environmentally with conventional culture. CRISPR-BEEPs was benchmarked against plate inspection using double-qPCR as reference. Sensitivity was 93.5% versus 19.4%, with specificity of 100% versus 98.0%. Across 15,118 km² in northeast Thailand, the assay detected the organism in 73.3% of groundwater, 32.9% of surface water and 26.2% of piped-water samples. Detection within 10 km of a household was associated with melioidosis (OR 2.74), an association missed by conventional methods.

Thai researchersSukritpong Pakdeerat, Chalita Chomkatekaew, Phumrapee Boonklang and the Thai research network
BIBLIOGRAPHIC RESEARCH WATCHLIST

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Multidisciplinary

Diplommatina angulata Theobald & Stoliczka 1872

Open MIND

Thailand-affiliated authors
Piyoros Tongkerd · Arthit Pholyotha · Supunya Annate · Chirasak Sutcharit
Institutions
Chulalongkorn University
70IMPACT SIGNAL
Clinical Medicine

From Biofortification to HT-29 Growth Inhibition: Selenium-Enriched Sunflower Sprouts Modulate Apoptosis- and Cell Cycle-Related Markers

Foods

Thailand-affiliated authors
Piyanete Chantiratikul · Anut Chantiratikul · Yada Laotongsan · Gondanai Lasungneon · Worachot Saengha · Thipphiya Karirat · Piyathida Promjamorn · Vijitra Luang‐In
Institutions
Mahasarakham University
70IMPACT SIGNAL
Clinical Medicine

Sustained reduction in blood culture utilization following a crisis-driven diagnostic stewardship intervention

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Thailand-affiliated authors
Alan E. Gross
Institutions
Chulalongkorn University
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Multidisciplinary

Diplommatina tumida subsp. laisenensis Gude 1921

Open MIND

Thailand-affiliated authors
Piyoros Tongkerd · Arthit Pholyotha · Supunya Annate · Chirasak Sutcharit
Institutions
Chulalongkorn University
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Multidisciplinary

Optimization of rosmarinic acid extraction from Thunbergia laurifolia leaves using a green solvent and evaluation of its biological activities

Scientific Reports

Thailand-affiliated authors
Kotchaphan Chooluck · Amaraporn Wongrakpanich · Warisara Parichatikanond · Brompoj Prutthiwanasan · Naphatson Chanthathamrongsiri
Institutions
Mahidol University · Burapha University
70IMPACT SIGNAL
Engineering

Fragility-based seismic evaluation and GFRP retrofitting of short-span bridge piers in Thailand’s seismic zones

Results in Engineering

Thailand-affiliated authors
Phoonsak Pheinsusom · Chayut Ngamkhanong · Panon Latcharote · Qudeer Hussain · Chatpan Chintanapakdee · Tidarut Jirawattanasomkul · Tamon Ueda
Institutions
Chulalongkorn University · Mahidol University
70IMPACT SIGNAL
Environmental Engineering

Interfacial Ligand Density Regulates Solvent-Induced Phase Transformation in CsPbBr 3 /Cs 4 PbBr 6 Nanocrystals

Chemistry of Materials

Thailand-affiliated authors
Tetsuya Kida
Institutions
Chulalongkorn University
70IMPACT SIGNAL
Clinical Medicine

Risk assessment of subclinical mastitis in Holstein cows in Jiangsu Province of China

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Thailand-affiliated authors
Niel A. Karrow
Institutions
Department of Livestock Development
70IMPACT SIGNAL
Global Public Health

The PAU Survey: Uncovering the connection between intrinsic and observed galaxy properties using symbolic regression

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Thailand-affiliated authors
Suttikoon Koonkor
Institutions
National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand
70IMPACT SIGNAL
Clinical Medicine

Effect of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticle-Reinforced Silicone Elastomers on Candida albicans Adhesion

European Journal of Dentistry

Thailand-affiliated authors
Sasiwimol Sanohkan · Kemarajt Kemavongse
Institutions
Prince of Songkla University
70IMPACT SIGNAL
Clinical Medicine

Intravascular behavior of cutaneous polynucleotide injectables following intra-arterial exposure

Scientific Reports

Thailand-affiliated authors
Suphagan Boonpethkaew · Atchima Suwanchinda · Werayut Yingmema · Wilai Thanasarnaksorn
Institutions
Thammasat University · Mahidol University · Ramathibodi Hospital · Rangsit University
70IMPACT SIGNAL
Clinical Medicine

Novel CHD7 Variants Associated with an Expanded Orofacial and Dental Phenotype

European Journal of Dentistry

Thailand-affiliated authors
Wuttichart Kamolvisit · Thantrira Porntaveetus · Tanit Arunratanothai · Thanakorn Theerapanon · Atsushi Ohazama · Sunisa Rochanavibhata · Risa Chaisuparat · Chanatjit Cheawsamoot · Aayalida Buasong · Rungroj Thangpong · Phawin Kor-anantakul · Vorasuk Shotelersuk
Institutions
Thai Red Cross Society · Chulalongkorn University · King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
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Multidisciplinary

Structure and dynamics of a four-protofilament microtubule from Heimdallarchaeales α/β-tubulin

Science Advances

Thailand-affiliated authors
Robert C. Robinson
Institutions
Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology

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