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World Nutrition, 2015 Geoffrey Cannon, with contributions from Martin Blaser, Tim Spector
The Editors
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, 2023 AbstractPesticidesare chemicals that have been specifically synthesised to “kill pests, including insects, rodents,fungiand unwanted plants” (WHO, WHO (World Health Organisation) (2020) The WHO recommended classification of pesticides by hazard and guidelines to classification, 2019 edition.
Warne, Michael St. J. +1 more
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Journal of Leather Science and Engineering, 2021 We have investigated the mode of action of synthetic biocides, (2-(thiocyanomethylthio) benzothiazole(TCMTB), dichlorophen, (commonly used in leather industry for preservation) and natural biocides, oregano and eucalyptus oils, on Aeromonas hydrophila ...
Megha Mehta +3 more
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The use of machine learning methodologies to analyse antibiotic and biocide susceptibility in Staphylococcus aureus. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND: The rise of antibiotic resistance in pathogenic bacteria is a significant problem for the treatment of infectious diseases. Resistance is usually selected by the antibiotic itself; however, biocides might also co-select for resistance to ...
Joana Rosado Coelho +6 more
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Microorganisms, 2023 Antimicrobials (e.g., antibiotics and biocides) are invaluable chemicals used to control microbes in numerous contexts. Because of the simultaneous use of antibiotics and biocides, questions have arisen as to whether environments commonly treated with ...
Kent Coombs +3 more
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Biocide Use in the Antimicrobial Era: A Review
Molecules, 2021 Biocides are widely used in healthcare and industry to control infections and microbial contamination. Ineffectual disinfection of surfaces and inappropriate use of biocides can result in the survival of microorganisms such as bacteria and viruses on ...
Imogen Anne Jones, Lovleen Tina Joshi
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Microbiology Spectrum, 2022 The clonal bacterial species Acinetobacter baumannii is an emerging multidrug-resistant pathogen which causes high-lethality infections. Cells of A. baumannii are surrounded by the type-specific capsular polysaccharide (CPS), which provides resistance to
Natalia Rudenko +13 more
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Antibiotics, 2022 Bacterial efflux pumps are among the key mechanisms of resistance against antibiotics and biocides. We investigated whether differential expression levels of the RND-type efflux pumps AdeABC and AdeIJK impacted the susceptibility to commonly used ...
Christina Meyer +6 more
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BMC Microbiology, 2022 Background The overuse of biocides in healthcare-facilities poses risk for emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance among nosocomial pathogens. Hospital-acquired infections due to S.
Raana Kazemzadeh Anari +6 more
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Disposition of Aerosols of Isothiazolinone-Biocides: BIT, MIT and OIT
Toxics, 2022 Biocides are widely used in everyday life, and accordingly, human exposure to them is inevitable. Especially, the inhalational exposure of humans to biocides and resultant respiratory toxicity are gaining public interest due to the recent catastrophe ...
Seungmi Lee +5 more
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