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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Biosafety among University's Laboratory Staff

Health Dynamics
Background: Biosafety is crucial for protecting laboratory staff from infectious agents and hazardous biological materials. Inadequate knowledge of unsafe practices may increase the risk of laboratory-acquired infections and accidents.
Nik Nurfatin Athirah Nik Mohd Razali, Nurul Izzah Abdul Samad, Nursuhaili Mohd Amin, Mohd Firdaus Yhaya, Herdianti Hatta, Nurul Ainun Hamzah   +5 more
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Who Owns Biological Diversity? A Brief Description of the Debate over the Rights to Biological Diversity in the North-South Context [PDF]

, 2000
For a long time, the genetic resources and biological diversity of all types of living organisms on the Earth were considered the common heritage of all of humanity.
Baier, Alexandra, Tappeser, Beatrix
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A One Health Evaluation of the Southern African Centre for Infectious Disease Surveillance [PDF]

, 2018
Rooted in the recognition that emerging infectious diseases occur at the interface of human, animal, and ecosystem health, the Southern African Centre for Infectious Disease Surveillance (SACIDS) initiative aims to promote a trans-sectoral approach to ...
Anderson, Aragrande, Argyris, Chomel, Coker, Epstein, Gibbs, Giesecke, Hadorn Hirsch, Houe, Jones, Karimuribo, Ledford, Lopez, Lélé, Marjanovic, Marmot, Molyneux, Morens, Nancarrow, Piwowar, Redding, Rock, Rweyemamu, Rweyemamu, Rüegg, Rüegg, Schneider, Scott, Strang, Wolfe, Zinsstag   +31 more
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Icarisid Ⅱ modulates mitochondrial dynamics for anti-HBV activity

Frontiers in Pharmacology
IntroductionTo investigate the potential anti-hepatitis B virus (HBV) activity of Icariside Ⅱ (ICS Ⅱ), and elucidate its underlying mitochondrial dynamics mechanisms.MethodsThe study employed in vivo and in vitro assays to evaluate anti-HBV effects of ...
Zhengyun Liu, Haiyan Yang, Juan Wen, Dongyan Xiao, Dongyan Xiao, Wan Yu, Guo Luo, Qihai Gong, Huan Wang   +8 more
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Thermosensitive Hydrogel Wound Dressing Loaded with Bacteriophage Lysin LysP53

Viruses, 2022
Wound infections are prone to attacks from infectious pathogens, including multidrug resistant bacteria that render conventional antimicrobials ineffective.
Changchang Li, Raphael Nyaruaba, Xiaowei Zhao, Heng Xue, Yuhong Li, Hang Yang, Hongping Wei   +6 more
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[Biosafety education: educational contributions to the health professional education].

Ciencia & saude coletiva, 2010
The research, accomplished in the period 2004-2005, had as general objective to analyse teachers and students' perceptions of the biosafety teaching-learning process in secondary courses of the health area. The data were collected at Oswaldo Cruz Foundation courses in Rio de Janeiro. A total of 82 students and 12 teachers have participated on the study.
Marco Antonio Ferreira da, Costa, Maria de Fátima Barrozo da, Costa   +1 more
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Governance of biotechnology in Africa: the challenge of reconciling interdependencies and differences [PDF]

, 2012
The article argues that an informed understanding of the differences and interdependencies among different stakeholders within the biotechnology and biosafety arena is a key issue in the unpacking of challenges facing development and implementation of ...
Makinde, Diran, Mugwagwa, Julius
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Biosafety Guidelines for Handling Microorganisms in the Teaching Laboratory: Development and Rationale

Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education, 2013
The safe handling of microorganisms in the teaching laboratory is a top priority. However, in the absence of a standard set of biosafety guidelines tailored to the teaching laboratory, individual educators and institutions have been left to develop their
Elizabeth A. B. Emmert
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Citrus Carotenoid Extracts Exert Anticancer Effects through Anti-Proliferation, Oxidative Stress, and Mitochondrial-Dependent Apoptosis in MCF-7 Cells

Foods, 2023
Citrus is a globally popular fruit crop that contains bioactive compounds with numerous health benefits. Carotenoids are one of the main bioactive compounds present in citrus pulp.
Juanjuan Wei, Yurong Li, Zimao Ye, Yi Li, Zhiqin Zhou   +4 more
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National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans: Natural Catalysts for Accelerating Action on Sustainable Development Goals [PDF]

, 2016
In 2010, the Conference of Parties of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) agreed to an ambitious set of 20 targets, called the Aichi Biodiversity Targets, as part of their commitment to the CBD Strategic Plan.
Jamison Ervin
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