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Comparative Effects of Hibiscus Leaves and Potato Peel Extracts on Characteristics of Fermented Orange Juice

Journal of Food Quality and Hazards Control, 2023
Background: Fermented foods are gaining interest because of their ability to improve health, as well as their good taste, and the desire of many to eat them.
A.R.E. El-Hadary, A.M. Sulieman, G.A. El-Shorbagy   +2 more
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An Effective Hybrid Routing Algorithm in WSN: Ant Colony Optimization in combination with Hop Count Minimization

Italian National Conference on Sensors, 2018
Low cost, high reliability and easy maintenance are key criteria in the design of routing protocols for wireless sensor networks (WSNs). This paper investigates the existing ant colony optimization (ACO)-based WSN routing algorithms and the minimum hop ...
Ailian Jiang, Lihong Zheng
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Cleaning and disinfection in neonatal intensive care units: correlation of evaluation methods [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Objectives: to correlate surface cleaning and disinfection monitoring methods in two neonatal intensive care units and compare threshold values for adenosine triphosphate. Methods: a correlational study with 864 assessments was conducted using adenosine
Maria Heloisa Silva, Aires Garcia dos Santos Junior, André Luiz Silva Alvim, Daniel de Macedo Rocha, Verusca Soares de Souza, Alvaro Francisco Lopes de Sousa   +5 more
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Curcumin Effects in Inducing mRNA Gene Cathelidicin Antimicrobial Peptide (CAMP) in Balb/c Mice Infected with Salmonella Typhi

Journal of Biological Research, 2020
Due to many cases of antibiotic resistance in typhoid fever, efforts have been made to combine antibiotic therapy or active compounds with herbs. Curcumin is an active compound found in herbal plants. Curcumin has an antimicrobial effect; through binding
Ami Febriza, Rosdiana Natzir, Mochammad Hatta, Cuno S.P.M Uiterwaal, Suryani As'ad, Budu Budu, Gemini Alam, Vivien Novarina Kasim, Hasta Handayani Idrus   +8 more
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Can drones count gulls? Minimal disturbance and semiautomated image processing with an unmanned aerial vehicle for colony‐nesting seabirds

Ecology and Evolution, 2018
Accurate counts of wild populations are essential to monitor change through time, but some techniques demand specialist surveyors and may result in unacceptable disturbance or inaccurate counts.
Graham Rush, L. Clarke, M. Stone, M. J. Wood   +3 more
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Microbiological Quality and Safety of Retail Chicken and Beef Products in Lebanon

Journal of Food Quality and Hazards Control, 2020
Background: Controlling and reducing the food-borne illnesses remain one of the most challenging problems encountered by food authorities worldwide. This study was conducted to assess the microbiological quality of chicken breast, chicken liver, local ...
J. Yammine, L. Karam
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Microbial Safety of Black Summer Truffle Collected from Sicily and Umbria Regions, Italy

Journal of Food Quality and Hazards Control, 2021
Background: Tuber aestivum Vittad., known as black summer truffle, represents high-value food especially used as garnishment in nouvelle cuisine. The aim of this study was to investigate on the viable microbial populations associated with T.
F. Cirlincione, N. Francesca, L. Settanni, D. Donnini, G. Venturella, M.L. Gargano   +5 more
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Investigation on the hygienic quality of natural mineral waters sold in the city of Tabriz in 2008 [PDF]

Āsīb/shināsī-i Darmāngāhī-i Dāmpizishkī, 2009
With the significant increase in bottled natural mineral water production and consumption over the last decade in our country, there has been a growing concern over the microbiological quality of such products.
j Khandaghi, M.R Sehat khah
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Evaluation of cleaning and disinfection performance of automatic washer disinfectors machines in programs presenting different cycle times and temperatures Evaluación del desempeño de la limpieza y desinfección de las máquinas lavadoras desinfectadoras automáticas en programas con diferentes tiempos y temperaturas Avaliação do desempenho da limpeza e desinfecção das máquinas lavadoras desinfectadoras automáticas em programas com diferentes tempo e temperatura

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2006
Thermal washer-disinfectors represent a technology that brought about great advantages such as, establishment of protocols, standard operating procedures, reduction in occupational risk of a biological and environmental nature.
Maria do Carmo Noronha Cominato Bergo
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Feasibility of Histological Scoring and Colony Count for Evaluating Infective Severity in Mouse Vaginal Candidiasis

Experimental animals, 2013
Qualitative measurement of the infective level is relatively difficult in experimental vaginal candidiasis. Female BALB/c mice aged 8 to 10 weeks were randomly divided into E1, E2 and E0 groups, which received subcutaneous injection of 0.05 mg, 0.1 mg of
Jin'e Zhang, D. Luo, Rong-yi Chen, Yan‐Ping Yang, Ying Zhou, Yiming Fan   +5 more
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