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Disinfection Processes [PDF]

open access: yesWater Environment Research, 2017
A review of the literature published in 2017 on topics relating to disinfection processes is presented. This review is divided into the following sections: disinfection methods, disinfection byproducts (DBPs), microbiology and microbial communities, and distribution network and biofilm.
openaire   +4 more sources

Efficacy of pulsed-xenon ultraviolet light for disinfection of high-touch surfaces in an Ecuadorian hospital

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Hospital environment in patient care has been linked on healthcare-associated infections (HAI). No touch disinfection technologies that utilize pulsed xenon ultraviolet light has been recognized to prevent infection in contaminated ...
José E. Villacís   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of C$_{6}$H$_{4}$(OH)$_{2}$ isomers on water disinfection by photocatalysis: a computational study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Solar disinfection by photocatalysis is one of the promising methods used for drinking water disinfection. It leads to the destruction of bacteria like $Escherichia$ $Coli$ ($E.$ $Coli$).
Aamouche, A.   +2 more
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Effect of a pre-milking teat foam and a liner disinfectant on the presence of mesophilic and (proteolytic) psychrotrophic bacteria prior to milking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Contamination of raw milk by psychrotrophs can lead to the production of heat-resistant proteases and subsequent spoilage of UHT milk. Therefore, this research communication evaluated the effect of a pre-milking teat disinfectant (active components: L-(+)
De Block, J.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Study on prediction model of mosquito breeding in small containers based on random forest

open access: yes环境与职业医学, 2023
BackgroundAedes albopictus is the dominant mosquito species in residential areas in Shanghai. There are many types of small containers with accumulated water in residential areas, providing a large number of breeding environments for Aedes alpopicuts and
Yiyi ZHU   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immobilized photosensitizers for antimicrobial applications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Photodynamic antimicrobial chemotherapy (PACT) is a very promising alternative to conventional antibiotics for the efficient inactivation of pathogenic microorganisms; this is due to the fact that it is virtually impossible for resistant strains to ...
Boyle, Ross W.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Tactics of Non-Specific Prophylaxis of Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome in the Republic of Bashkortostan in 2012–2017

open access: yesПроблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2018
Objective of the study was to collate the lessons learned from application of differential approach to the areas with varying risk of infection while performing prophylactic measures in the territory of the Republic of Bashkortostan.
P. A. Mochalkin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Comparing Disinfection Options for Drinking Water Treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Drinking water treatment is essential to obtain a healthy source of water that can be distributed throughout a community. There are various methods to disinfect water, and all have trade-offs regarding public health and the environment.
Hidrovo, Alexandria
core   +1 more source

Composite Electrospun Fibers Containing Optimized B‐ and Cu‐Doped Bioactive Glass Sol‐Gel Particles for Potential Soft Tissue Engineering Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This article describes the preparation and characterization of poly(ε‐caprolactone) electrospun composite fibers incorporating sol‐gel‐derived bioactive glass particles doped with B and Cu. Scanning electron microscopy, energy‐dispersive X‐ray spectroscopy, Fourier‐transform infrared spectroscopy, contact angle, acellular bioactivity, mechanical and ...
Elisa Piatti   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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