Cross-contamination risk and decontamination during changeover after cell-product processing [PDF]
Introduction: During changeover in cell-product processing, it is essential to minimize cross-contamination risks. These risks differ depending on the patient from whom the cells were derived.
Mitsuru Mizuno +7 more
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Cont-ID: detection of sample cross-contamination in viral metagenomic data [PDF]
Background High-throughput sequencing (HTS) technologies completed by the bioinformatic analysis of the generated data are becoming an important detection technique for virus diagnostics.
Johan Rollin +2 more
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Handheld Near-Infrared Spectroscopy-Based Intelligent Screening of Allergen-Containing Flour Cross-Contamination in Gluten-Free Flour [PDF]
Controlling cross-contamination with allergen-containing ingredients is critical for ensuring product integrity and safety. Gluten-free flour is particularly susceptible to cross-contamination by common allergen-containing flours such as wheat, peanut ...
Siyu Yao +5 more
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Evaluating the efficacy of peroxyacetic acid in preventing Salmonella cross-contamination on tomatoes in a model flume system [PDF]
The use of flume tanks for tomato processing has been identified as a potential source of cross-contamination, which could result in foodborne illness. This study's objective was to assess the efficacy of peroxyacetic acid (PAA) at a concentration of ≤80
Christopher R. Pabst +5 more
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Bacterial Cross-Contamination in a Veterinary Ophthalmology Setting [PDF]
The present study describes the prevalence of bacterial cross-contamination in a veterinary ophthalmology setting, a serious issue that can result in healthcare-associated (or nosocomial) infections among patients and staff. Retrospective (n = 5 patients)
Dominic Gentile +6 more
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Dental tray adhesives and their role as potential transmission medium for microorganisms
Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the possible ability of dental impression tray adhesives to serve as a transmission medium for bacteria and fungi when reusable adhesive applicators are utilized. Materials and methods Ten flasks with tray adhesive
Oliver Schierz +4 more
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Adsorption, sample preservation, and cross‐contamination are the major impediments to the accurate and sensitive analysis of low‐level mercury samples. Common measures to deal with this issue are to use Teflon, quartz, or borosilicate glass bottles for ...
Jingqi Zhang +7 more
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Cross‐contamination risks in sediment‐based resurrection studies of phytoplankton
Resurrection studies can answer some fundamental questions in aquatic ecology and evolutionary biology. For phytoplankton resting stages, longevity of thousands to millions of years has recently been reported.
Björn Andersson +5 more
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Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Cross-Contamination in the Operating Room: A Case Report
Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) false-positive cultures are commonly attributed to laboratory cross-contamination, but cross-contamination in the operating room (OR) is seldom reported.
Jasmine Ko Aqua MPH +5 more
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RESCUE AND RECOVERY AS A THEOLOGICAL PRINCIPLE, AND A KEY TO MORALITY IN EXTRATERRESTRIAL SPECIES
New theological understanding can emerge with the advancement of scientific knowledge and the use of new concepts, or older concepts in new ways. Here, the authors present a proposal to extend the concept of “rescue and recovery” found in the United ...
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