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Estimating colony sizes of emerging bats using acoustic recordings

Royal Society Open Science, 2016
The decline of bats demands more widespread monitoring of populations for conservation and management. Current censusing methods are either prone to bias or require costly equipment.
L. Kloepper, Meike Linnenschmidt, Zelda Blowers, B. Branstetter, Joel Ralston, J. Simmons   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Population Census of a Large Common Tern Colony with a Small Unmanned Aircraft

PLoS ONE, 2015
Small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) may be useful for conducting high-precision, low-disturbance waterbird surveys, but limited data exist on their effectiveness.
Dominique Chabot, S. Craik, D. Bird
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The antibacterial properties and biocompatibility of carbonated hydroxyapatite as a pulp capping agent [PDF]

Journal of Dental Materials and Techniques
Objective: The present study evaluated the antibacterial efficacy and biocompatibility of carbonated hydroxyapatite (CHA) compared to mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA).Methods: CHA was synthesized at 0.05, 0.1, and 0.5 M concentrations.
Swathi Priyadharshini, Chinnasamy Ragavendran, Anand Sherwood   +2 more
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Validation and impact of the use of automated urine culture streak system in a diagnostic laboratory on surveillance of catheter-associated urinary tract infections at a tertiary care setting

Biomedical and Biotechnology Research Journal, 2019
Background: Quantitative urine culture reporting on plates inoculated by automated streaking system (PREVI® Isola) demonstrates maximum growth only equivalent up to 104 colony-forming unit (CFU)\ml, according to the manufacturer's recommendation ...
Mohammad Zeeshan, Joveria Farooqi, Saeeda Chandio, Zohra Rafiq, Rozina Roshan, Seema Irfan   +5 more
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In vitro efficacy of photodynamic therapy with toluidine blue for decontamination of resorbable membranes inoculated with Streptococcus mutans

Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
Objectives: This study assessed the efficacy of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) with toluidine blue (TB) for decontamination of resorbable membranes inoculated with Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans). Materials and Methods: In this in vitro study,
Ardavan Etemadi, Sepideh Zonoozi, Maryam Shad, Nasim Chiniforush   +3 more
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Comparative Antifungal Efficacy of Curcumin Plus Nystatin Versus Nystatin Monotherapy for Treatment of Denture Stomatitis: A Clinical Trial

Frontiers in Dentistry
Objectives: This study compared the antifungal efficacy of curcumin plus nystatin versus nystatin monotherapy for treatment of denture stomatitis. Materials and Methods: This single-blind clinical trial evaluated 32 patients with types II and III ...
Haniye Meftahpour, Simin Leasan, Zahra Jafariazar, Taraneh Farrokhnia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Morphology of Mycoplasma laidlawii Type A I. Comparison of Electron Microscopic Counts with Colony-Forming Units [PDF]

, 1965
Dwight L. Anderson, Mary E. Pollock, L. F. Brower   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Association of passive smoking with dental caries and salivary biomarkers among 5–10 years old children of Muradnagar, Ghaziabad

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
Objectives: The purpose of this study is to assess the association of passive smoking (PS) with dental caries and salivary biomarkers among 5–10 years old children of Muradnagar, Ghaziabad.
Ipseeta Menon, Nagesh Bhat
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Heavy Metal (Pb) on the Growth of Algae Microcystis sp. & Chroococcus sp. Roaa Jafar El-Khairalla

مجلة علوم ذي قار, 2019
The Study dealing with the influence of heavy metal(Pb) separately in the growth of the algae Microcystis & chroococcus (cyanophyta)under lab. Conditions,the parameters were total cell count by slid chamber.The results indicates that the toxic effect ...
Roaa El-Khairalla
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Microbial Quality and Mineral Content of Water Consumed in Ho Municipality of Volta Region, Ghana [PDF]

Journal of Food Quality and Hazards Control
Background: Water quality and safety are fundamental to human development and well-being. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to determine the bacteriological and mineral content of water in Ho, the capital city of the Volta Region of Ghana ...
G. Aboagye, P.G. Akpaloo, T.A. Avle
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