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Background. Alkylresorcinols (ARs) are polyphenolic compounds of microbial origin with a wide spectrum of biological activities and are potentially involved in host immune functioning. The present study is aimed at evaluating alterations in AR content in blood serum and faeces from healthy donors and patients with lung cancer in connection with ...
Aleksandr V. Shestopalov +17 more
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Avian Communities of Alatish National Park, Ethiopia
Alatish National Park, which is located in the Amhara National Regional State at the border with the Republic of Sudan, is rich in its avian resources. To study the park’s avian communities, the study area was classified based on its vegetation structures into riverine woodland, wooded grassland, woodland, and bamboo woodland.
Takele Tesfahun +2 more
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Sampling Out: Regulatory Avoidance and the Total Coliform Rule [PDF]
This paper investigates strategic noncompliance with the Total Coliform Rule (TCR) under the U.S. Safe Drinking Water Act. The structure of the TCR provides incentives for some piped drinking water systems to avoid violations by taking additional water quality samples.
Lori S, Bennear +2 more
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Objetivo. Evaluar la calidad microbiológica en programas de alimentación escolar en instituciones educativas en el Departamento de Boyacá - Colombia en el lapso 2013- 2015. Métodos.
Sandra Suescún Carrero +1 more
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En el período comprendido entre octubre del año 1994 y julio del 1995 fueron identificadas las fuentes de contaminación del Arroyo Tosa y las bombas de abastecimiento de agua para los acueductos de los Castillos y La Ceiba.
Ana Mercedes Henríquez
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Microbiological Guideline Values for Recreational Bathing in Canada: Time for Change?
Recreational bathing is an activity practiced by thousands of Canadians every year. While its health benefits are numerous, bathing in polluted water can also be a source of health problems. These problems are generally nonspecific and are difficult to detect through usual health monitoring systems.
Benoit Lévesque, Denis Gauvin
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OBJECTIVE: To compare three sampling methods and to pretest methods for the determination of fecal coliform (FC) counts and Toxocara species from sand in the day care outdoor environment. DESIGN: The sand samples were obtained from the play area and the sandbox of a day care centre and examined for the presence of FC and Toxocara species, the common ...
Hélène Carabin +5 more
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Calidad de agua para uso recreativo del Río Ctalamochita en Villa María, Córdoba, Argentina
El Río Tercero o Ctalamochita a lo largo de la ciudad de Villa María, Córdoba, Argentina, es utilizado con fines recreativos, entre otros. El objetivo de este trabajo es evaluar la calidad del agua para tal uso en el tramo correspondiente a la ciudad, a ...
Graciela N. Marín +3 more
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Objetivo: Determinar la presencia de bacterias patógenas para el humano en aguas de riego en la cuenca alta de la sabana de Bogotá, Colombia. Materiales y métodos: Se recolectaron 21 muestras en 8 municipios, 8 fueron seleccionadas de forma aleatoria ...
Lucía Constanza Corrales Ramírez +2 more
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Introducción: El consumo de tomate fresco ha ido en aumento a través de los años y los sistemas de cultivo (convencional o hidropónico), las prácticas de cosecha y poscosecha, el agua de riego y los contenedores pueden incidir sobre su calidad ...
Viviana Wittmann Vega +3 more
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