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The Impact of Triclosan on the Spread of Antibiotic Resistance in the Environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Triclosan (TCS) is a commonly used antimicrobial agent that enters wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) and the environment. An estimated 1.1 × 105 to 4.2 × 105 kg of TCS are discharged from these WWTPs per year in the United States.
Carey, Daniel E., McNamara, Patrick J.
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Evaluation of Some Cytogenetic Effects of Bt.ASF.1 in Lab.mice [PDF]

open access: yesEngineering and Technology Journal, 2011
This study was amid to detection the genotoxicity ffect of biocide (Bt-ASF-1) producing from Bacillus thuringiensis ( by oral nutrition ) in inhibition of the Cyclophosphoamide drug in mice (Mus musculus) .
doaj   +1 more source

A role for microbial selection in frescoes' deterioration in Tomba degli Scudi in Tarquinia, Italy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Mural paintings in the hypogeal environment of the Tomba degli Scudi in Tarquinia, Italy, show a quite dramatic condition: the plaster mortar lost his cohesion and a white layer coating is spread over almost all the wall surfaces.
Arrighi, Chiara   +9 more
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The essential oil of Thymbra capitata and its application as a biocide on stone and derived surfaces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Many chemicals used nowadays for the preservation of cultural heritage pose a risk to both human health and the environment. Thus, it is desirable to find new and eco-friendly biocides that can replace the synthetic ones.
Bruno M.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Design and In Situ Validation of Low-Cost and Easy to Apply Anti-Biofouling Techniques for Oceanographic Continuous Monitoring with Optical Instruments

open access: yesSensors, 2023
Biofouling is the major factor that limits long-term monitoring studies with automated optical instruments. Protection of the sensing areas, surfaces, and structural housing of the sensors must be considered to deliver reliable data without the need for ...
Tiago Matos   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Novel QSAR Models for Molecular Initiating Event Modeling in Two Intersecting Adverse Outcome Pathways Based Pulmonary Fibrosis Prediction for Biocidal Mixtures

open access: yesToxics, 2021
The adverse outcome pathway (AOP) was introduced as an alternative method to avoid unnecessary animal tests. Under the AOP framework, an in silico methods, molecular initiating event (MIE) modeling is used based on the ligand-receptor interaction ...
Myungwon Seo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Limited association between disinfectant use and either antibiotic or disinfectant susceptibility of Escherichia coli in both poultry and pig husbandry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background Farm disinfectants are widely used in primary production, but questions have been raised if their use can select for antimicrobial resistance.
De Reu, Koen   +4 more
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Hospital Antiseptics on Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: Understanding the Relationship between Microbicide and Antibiotic Resistance

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2022
Acinetobacter baumannii hospital infections are difficult to treat due to the rapid emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) strains. In addition, A. baumannii can survive in numerous adverse environments, including in the presence of common hospital ...
Melanie Betchen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toxic metal enrichment and boating intensity: sediment records of antifoulant copper in shallow lakes of eastern England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Tributyltin (TBT), an aqueous biocide derived from antifouling paint pollution, is known to have impacted coastal marine ecosystems, and has been reported in the sediment of the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads, a network of rivers and shallow lakes in eastern
A Lepland   +42 more
core   +3 more sources

Yeast Particles Hyper-Loaded with Terpenes for Biocide Applications

open access: yesMolecules, 2022
Yeast particles (YPs) are 3–5 µm hollow and porous microspheres, a byproduct of some food grade yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) extract manufacturing processes.
Ernesto R. Soto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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