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A Study on the Effect of Gamma Rays on Reducing the Burden of Some Pathogens in Sewage Sludge [PDF]

open access: yesمجله علوم و فنون هسته‌ای, 2017
: The reuse of sludge in agriculture leads to the transfer of some pollutants into food chain, thus hazarding the public health. The pathogens, heavy metals and nutrients in the sewage sludge from two wastewater treatment plants in Tehran-Iran, Shahid ...
R Betesho   +3 more
doaj  

Longitudinal assessment of the exposure to Ascaris lumbricoides through copromicroscopy and serology in school children from Jimma Town, Ethiopia.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022
BackgroundWe previously demonstrated that serology holds promise as an alternative diagnostic tool to copromicroscopy to monitor and evaluate deworming programs targeting soil-transmitted helminths (STHs).
Daniel Dana   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intestinal Ascaris lumbricoides [PDF]

open access: yesPediatric Radiology, 2009
A 12-year-old boy from Pakistan presented with abdominal pain. A US showed a long, curvilinear, peristaltic structure located within the distal small bowel. Longitudinal scans of the structure demonstrated two parallel outer echogenic lines (arrows) separated by a hypoechoic region (Fig. 1). Transverse view shows a target-like appearance (arrows) (Fig.
Soran A, Mahmood, Edward Y, Lee
openaire   +2 more sources

Food Contamination and Safety in Nigeria: A Systematic Synthesis of Heavy Metals, Microbial Pathogens, and Health Risk Metrics

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This is an infographic driver of food contaminants and health effects. ABSTRACT Food safety remains a critical challenge in Nigeria due to rapid urbanization and weak regulatory enforcement. This systematic review synthesizes empirical evidence from 2015 to 2025 to characterize food contaminant profiles and associated human health risks in Nigeria ...
Cecilia Nwadiuto Obasi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Husbandry factors are associated with skin, gastrointestinal and ophthalmic disorders in leopard geckos (Eublepharis macularius)

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Research into disorders in captive reptiles is notably sparse in the UK, despite the popularity of various species as pets. This study aimed to survey and investigate risk factors for disorders of leopard geckos in the UK. Methods Medical records for leopard geckos presenting at three veterinary practices between 2019 and 2023 were ...
Joshua Henley, Tom Dutton, Joanna Hedley
wiley   +1 more source

Presensitization to Ascaris antigens promotes induction of mite-specific IgE upon mite antigen inhalation in mice

open access: yesAllergology International, 2016
Background: Patients with house dust mite (HDM) allergy or Ascariasis produce serum IgE specific to the antigens of HDM or nematode Ascaris, respectively.
Mayu Suzuki   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occurrence of Intestinal Parasites and Its Impact on Growth Performance and Carcass Traits of Pigs Raised Under Near-Organic Conditions

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
Parasite infection is a common problem in organic pig production, which can compromise health and growth of pigs, threaten food safety of pork products, and cause economic losses to organic farmers.
Yuzhi Z. Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monetary Policy, Investor Sentiment and Stock Price Bubble: Evidence From China

open access: yesAccounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The empirical results indicate that an increase in interest rates may stimulate a significant and persistent stock price bubble, which is consistent with rational asset price bubble theory. This finding suggests that central banks should implement anti‐turbulent monetary policy with caution, since inappropriate tightening may unintentionally ...
Jiahao Gong   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kecacingan, malaria, dan status besi ibu hamil di Kabupaten Batang Hari Provinsi Jambi

open access: yesJurnal Gizi Klinik Indonesia, 2009
Background: Anemia among pregnant women may increase abortion, premature, low birth weight and even mortality before and after delivery. Factors causing anemia in Indonesia are lack of Fe, inadequate intake, demanding needs, and lack of nutrient ...
Helfiyan Helfiyan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Burdens of Ascaris spp. and Cryptosporidium spp. parasites in farm pigs in Ghana

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, 2022
Background Worldwide, intestinal parasites significantly affect the health and production of pigs. Objective This study assessed the prevalence of Ascaris and Cryptosporidium infection in pigs in the Ejisu‐Juaben Municipality of Ghana.
John Asiedu Larbi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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