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Detection of Campylobacter in human faecal samples in Fiji

Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2014
Introduction: Data on campylobacteriosis in developed countries are well documented; in contrast, few studies on campylobacteriosis have been conducted in developing countries.
Aruna Devi, Jenny Wilkinson, Timothy Mahony, Thiru Vanniasinkam   +3 more
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Electroactive Metal–Organic Frameworks for Electrocatalysis

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Electrocatalysis is crucial in sustainable energy conversion as it enables efficient chemical transformations. The review discusses how metal–organic frameworks can revolutionize this field by offering tailorable structures and active site tunability, enabling efficient and selective electrocatalytic processes.
Irena Senkovska, Yutong Luo, Ruyan Zhao, Jianjun Zhang, Mingchao Wang, Xinliang Feng, Eike Brunner, Stefan Kaskel   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

3D‐Printed Sulfur‐Derived Polymers With Controlled Architectures for Lithium‐Sulfur Batteries

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Rheology‐guided formulation design for direct ink writing enables the fabrication of 3D sulfur copolymer cathodes with controlled architectures for lithium‐sulfur batteries. The printed electrodes exhibit multiscale porosity and high sulfur utilization, delivering enhanced electrochemical performance compared to conventional cast electrodes.
Bin Ling, Haoran Wang, Pan Yang, Rishav Agrawal, Alex R. Neale, Laurence J. Hardwick, Tom Hasell, Esther García‐Tuñón   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute Diarrhoea: Mothers’ Knowledge of ORT and Its Usage in Ibadan Metropolis, Nigeria [PDF]

, 2010
This paper explores indigenous Nigerian perceptions of childhood diarrhoea and its treatment pattern among health care givers in Ibadan metropolis. Furthermore, the paper also addresses the cultural interpretations of dehydration and the perceptions of
Asakitikpi, A. E.
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PEDOT‐Based Eutectogel Electrode Arrays for Enhanced High‐Resolution Electrogastrography: Fabrication, Stability, and Wearable Performance

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Here, we present a high‐density PEDOT eutectogel electrode array for enhanced body surface gastric mapping. Silver electrodes are blade‐coated onto flexible substrates, followed by electrogelation of PEDOT:PSS and the deposition of a PEDOT:LS eutectogel.
Christopher Slaughter, Luke Gatecliff, Xudong Tao, Ruben Ruiz‐Mateos Serrano, Amy T. Jin, Matias L. Picchio, Daniele Mantione, Antonio Dominguez‐Alfaro, George G. Malliaras   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Note on Some Health-Related Outcomes in Small Ruminant Farms with Common Grazing with Wildlife Ruminants

Animals
The specific objective of the current paper was the description of some health-related outcomes in sheep and goat farms in Greece with common grazing with wildlife ruminants.
Eleni I. Katsarou, Charalambia K. Michael, Konstantinos V. Arsenopoulos, Dafni T. Lianou, Dimitra V. Liagka, Vasia S. Mavrogianni, Elias Papadopoulos, George C. Fthenakis   +7 more
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MATERNAL KNOWLEDGE OF PRACTICES THAT CAUSE DIARRHOEA AND DIARRHOEAL DISEASE PREVENTION [PDF]

Kanem Journal of Medical Sciences, 2011
Background: Despite the remarkable reduction in global diarrhoeal disease (DD) mortality, it still remains the second major cause of childhood illness especially in developing countries.
IDUORIYEKEMWEN N.J, OSAROGIAGBON O. WILSON   +1 more
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A Surface‐engineered Microfluidic Device for Antibody‐Mediated Negative Selection of High‐Quality Sperm for Assisted Reproduction

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This study reports a microfluidic device with a functionalized surface utilizing a polyoxazoline coating and covalently immobilized gold nanoparticles and anti‐phosphatidylserine antibody. The device efficiently eliminates pre‐apoptotic and apoptotic spermatozoa and yields sperm with substantially improved quality and low DNA damage, offering a simple ...
Soraya Rasi Ghaemi, David J. Sharkey, Nicole O. McPherson, Markos Negash Alemie, Krasimir Vasilev, Sarah A. Robertson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Problems of Water Supply and Sanitation in Kpakungu Area of Minna (Nigeria)

Glocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation, 2014
Access to clean water and adequate sanitation has been a challenging issue in Kpakungu. Due to the unavailability of clean water sources and poor sanitation most of the inhabitants of Kpakungu are threaten with the spread of diseases such as diarrhoea ...
Bamiji Adeleye, Olumayokun Okelola, Samuel Medayese   +2 more
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Lowering the Dietary Crude Protein Content Whilst Maintaining Standardized Ileal Digestible Lysine to Crude Protein Ratios Improves Growth and Reduces Diarrhoea in Weaner Pigs

Agriculture
The use of lower crude protein (CP) diets immediately after weaning has long been associated with reduced post-weaning diarrhoea (PWD). However, failing to maintain an appropriate standardized ileal digestible lysine ratio (SID: Lys) may outweigh the ...
James E. Langley, Kate J. Plush, Surinder S. Chauhan, John R. Pluske, Sally Tritton, Frank R. Dunshea, Jeremy J. Cottrell   +6 more
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