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Construction of ZnO/PCL Antibacterial Coating Potentially for Dental Unit Waterlines

Journal of Functional Biomaterials, 2023
The formation of bacterial biofilms and the contamination of treatment water within dental unit waterlines can lead to a risk of secondary bacterial infections in immunocompromised patients. Although chemical disinfectants can reduce the contamination of
Min Xing, Haifeng Zhang, Ling Zhang, Wenhao Qian   +3 more
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An evaluation of the infection control potential of a UV clinical podiatry unit [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Infection control is a key issue in podiatry as it is in all forms of clinical practice. Airborne contamination may be particularly important in podiatry due to the generation of particulates during treatment.
Paul N Humphreys, Simon Rout, Rout, S., Humphreys, Paul N, Humphreys, Paul, Davies, Chris S, Rout, Simon, Davies, Christopher S., Chris S Davies   +8 more
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Kajian keamanan pangan dan tingkat prevalensi cemaran bakterisusu di Sentra Pengembangan Sapi Perah Cilongok

Jurnal Ilmu-Ilmu Peternakan, 2018
The experiment was aimed to assess the food securitythrough physical properties, chemical composition and prevalence rate of milk bacterial contamination in Cilongok dairy cattle development center.
Afduha Nurus Syamsi, Triana Yuni Astuti, Hermawan Setyo Widodo   +2 more
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Integration of Riboflavin-Modified Carbon Fiber Mesh Electrode Systems in a 3D-Printed Catheter Hub

Micromachines, 2023
Background: Catheter line infection is a common complication within clinical environments, and there is a pressing need for technological options to aid in reducing the possibility of sepsis.
Charnete Casimero, Robert B. Smith, James Davis   +2 more
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Monitoring of water quality from roof runoff: Interpretation using multivariate analysis [PDF]

, 2011
The quality of harvested rainwater used for toilet flushing in a private house in the south-west of France was assessed over a one-year period. Temperature, pH, conductivity, colour, turbidity, anions, cations, alkalinity, total hardness and total ...
S. Jacob, Sablayrolles, Caroline,, Vignoles-Montrejaud, Mireille, Jacob, S., Montréjaud Vignoles, Mireille, C. Sablayrolles, C. Vialle, M. Montrejaud-Vignoles, Huau, Marie-Christine, Sablayrolles, Caroline, Jacob, Séverine, M. Lovera, M.-C. Huau, Huau, M.-C., Vialle, Claire, Lovera, M., Lovera, Maurin   +16 more
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Bacterial Contamination Levels and Brand Perception of Sachet Water: A Case Study in Some Nigerian Urban Neighborhoods

, 2023
Sachet water (SW) is a major source of drinking in most Nigerian homes, thus making it a possible conveyance medium for health risks due to contamination if persist rather than for replenishment of the body.
Tenebe, Imokhai T., Eddy-Ugorji, Chinonso C., Ogarekpe, Nkpa M., Diekola, Oladapo A., Oladapo A. Diekola, Oluwarotimi S. Oladele, Ezeudu, Obiora B., Chikodinaka V. Ekeanyanwu, Babatunde, Eunice O., Etu, Egbe Etu E., Obiora B. Ezeudu, Imokhai T. Tenebe, Eunice O. Babatunde, Egbe-Etu E. Etu, Oladele, Oluwarotimi S., Ekeanyanwu, Chikodinaka V., Chinonso C. Eddy-Ugorji, Nkpa M. Ogarekpe   +17 more
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Influence of bioturbation by the polychaete Nereis diversicolor on the structure of bacterial communities in oil contaminated coastal sediments [PDF]

, 2007
Patterns of change in the structure of bacterial communities monitored by ribosomal intergenic spacer analysis (RISA) in oil contaminated sediments inhabited or not by the marine polychaete Nereis diversicolor were studied during 45 days under laboratory
Miralles, Gilles, Stora, Georges, Cuny, Philippe, Cornet-Barthaux, Véronique, Acquaviva, Monique, Cornet, Veronique, Gilbert, Franck, Grossi, Vincent   +7 more
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The properties and quality of goat and sheep milk and its products - a review

Czech Journal of Food Sciences, 2000
The newer knowledge from the field of the quality evaluation of goat and sheep milk and milk products are reviewed in this paper. The negative influence of microbial and chemical contamination and methods of determination are described.
B. Hozová, M. Grejtáková
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Detection of bacterial contamination in starch and resin-based papermaking chemicals using fluorescence techniques

Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology, 2003
Rapid fluorescence techniques were evaluated for the detection of bacterial contaminants in papermaking chemicals including starch and the resin-based sizes and starch slurries used in the paper industry. Viable and non-viable bacterial cells were visualised by fluorescent probes and detected by epifluorescence microscopy and flow cytometry.
Nohynek, Liisa, Saski, Eija, Haikara, Auli, Raaska, Laura   +3 more
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Chemical Modification of Bacterial Cellulose for the Development of an Antibacterial Wound Dressing [PDF]

, 2020
Bacterial cellulose is a bacterially derived polymer with great potential for application in wound healing due to its innate properties such as high biocompatibility and biodegradability. In addition to this, it is naturally biosynthesized by bacteria as
Orlando, I., Wang, W, Nigmatullin, R., Nigmatullin, R, Knowles, J., Basnett, P, Roy, I., Knowles, J.C., Knowles, JC, Roy, I, Wang, W., Basnett, P., Orlando, I   +12 more
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