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Diphtheria diagnostic capacity in the Western Pacific Region

open access: yesWestern Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2019
Diphtheria is an acute infectious disease affecting the upper respiratory tract and occasionally the skin and is caused by the action of diphtheria toxin produced by Corynebacterium diphtheriae, Corynebacterium ulcerans and Corynebacterium ...
Santosh Gurung   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Control of fire blight (Erwinia amylovora) on apple trees with trunk-injected plant resistance inducers and antibiotics and assessment of induction of pathogenesis-related protein genes

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2015
Management of fire blight is complicated by limitations on use of antibiotics in agriculture, antibiotic resistance development, and limited efficacy of alternative control agents.
Srđan G. Aćimović   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A 10-day vacancy period after cleaning and disinfection has no effect on the bacterial load in pig nursery units [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Biosecurity measures such as cleaning, disinfection and a vacancy period between production cycles on pig farms are essential to prevent disease outbreaks.
De Reu, K   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Maxillary osteosarcoma in a beef suckler cow [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A ten-year-old beef suckler cow was referred to the Scottish Centre for Production Animal Health and Food Safety of the University of Glasgow, because of facial swelling in the region of the right maxilla.
Barrett, D.C., Prins, D.G.J., Wittek, T.
core   +3 more sources

Leprosy: A Review of Epidemiology, Clinical Diagnosis, and Management

open access: yesJournal of Tropical Medicine, 2022
Leprosy is a neglected infectious disease caused by acid-fast bacillus Mycobacterium leprae. It primarily affects the skin and then progresses to a secondary stage, causing peripheral neuropathy with potential long-term disability along with stigma ...
Kou-Huang Chen   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Wetland-based passive treatment systems for gold ore processing effluents containing residual cyanide, metals and nitrogen species [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Gold extraction operations generate a variety of wastes requiring responsible disposal in compliance with current environmental regulations. During recent decades, increased emphasis has been placed on effluent control and treatment, in order to avoid ...
Loredo, J.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Bacteriological Profile and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Bacteria Isolated from Pus/Wound Swab Samples from Children Attending a Tertiary Care Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal

open access: yesInternational Journal of Microbiology, 2017
In Nepal, little is known about the microbiological profile of wound infections in children and their antimicrobial susceptibility patterns. Total of 450 pus/wound swab samples collected were cultured using standard microbiological techniques and the ...
S. Rai   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bacteriological Quality of Street Foods and Antimicrobial Resistance of Isolates in Hawassa, Ethiopia

open access: yesEthiopian Journal of Health Sciences, 2016
Background Microbial contamination of ready-to-eat foods and beverages sold by street vendors and hawkers has become an important public health issue. In Ethiopia, health risks related to such kinds of foods are thought to be common. Thus, this study has
Temesgen Eromo   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Seasonal analysis of bacteriological quality of drinking water sources in communities surrounding Lake Bosomtwe in the Ashanti Region of Ghana

open access: yesApplied Water Science, 2019
The 26 communities surrounding the rim of the largest Crater Lake in Africa, the Lake Bosomtwe, depend on the lake for livelihood support. Water sources such as lake, streams and boreholes used as drinking water sources were collected quarterly for a ...
M. Akrong   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Could Public Restrooms Be an Environment for Bacterial Resistomes? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
PMCID: PMC3547874This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are ...
A Bizzini   +40 more
core   +2 more sources

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