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In Planta Application and Efficacy of FireFighter-A Phage Cocktail for Combating Fire Blight [PDF]

open access: yesThe Plant Pathology Journal
Fire blight, caused by Erwinia amylovora, poses a significant threat to Rosaceae crops and has caused substantial damage to South Korea since its emergence in 2015.
Sang Guen Kim   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The firefighter problem with more than one firefighter on trees

open access: yesDiscrete Applied Mathematics, 2013
In this paper we study the complexity of the firefighter problem and related problems on trees when more than one firefighter is available at each time step, and answer several open questions of Finbow and MacGillivray 2009. More precisely, when $b \geq 2$ firefighters are allowed at each time step, the problem is NP-complete for trees of maximum ...
Cristina Bazgan   +2 more
exaly   +5 more sources

Evaluation of Korean Firefighters’ Fitness Using Candidate Physical Ability Test: Pilot Study [PDF]

open access: yesThe Asian Journal of Kinesiology, 2022
OBJECTIVES The Candidate Physical Ability Capability Test (CPAT) is a complex performance test to assess whether firefighters have sufficient ability to meet the physical demands of firefighting, and is widely used in many countries, especially in North ...
Ji-Been Kim   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gas burner experiments conducted in modern residential style structures

open access: yesData in Brief, 2021
The fire modeling community currently lacks full-scale data from tests conducted in realistic residential-style structures. Controlled gas burner tests were conducted in purpose-built single- and two-story structures instrumented throughout with ...
Mark McKinnon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of a Kinect-Based Exercise on Improving Job-Related Physical Fitness Tests for Korean Firefighters [PDF]

open access: yesThe Asian Journal of Kinesiology, 2023
OBJECTIVES Firefighters play a critical role in high-temperature environments that demand substantial physical strength for efficient job performance. However, South Korean firefighters face challenges in maintaining optimal fitness levels due to limited
Ji-Been Kim   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Sleep Quality of Han Chinese and Tibetan Firefighters at High Altitude: A Field Study [PDF]

open access: yesNature and Science of Sleep
Xugang Tang,1 Luxun Tang,1 Shuang Li,1 Xuedong Gu,2 Xue Li,1 Xiaoyu Li,1 Wen Jiang,3 Qiang Wang,1 Yongjian Yang1 1Department of Cardiology, The General Hospital of Western Theater Command, Chengdu, 610083, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of ...
Tang X   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Moving Firefighter Problem

open access: yesMathematics, 2022
The original formulation of the firefighter problem defines a discrete-time process where a fire starts at a designated subset of the vertices of a graph G.
Bruno R. Gutiérrez-De-La-Paz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation and use of a supraglottic airway device in the management of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest by firefighter first responders – A prospective feasibility study

open access: yesResuscitation Plus, 2023
Aim: We wanted to assess the implementation and use of a supraglottic airway (SGA) for on-call firefighter first responders in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
Åke Erling L. Andresen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Firefighting and Cancer: A Meta-analysis of Cohort Studies in the Context of Cancer Hazard Identification

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work, 2023
Objective: We performed a meta-analysis of epidemiological results for the association between occupational exposure as a firefighter and cancer as part of the broader evidence synthesis work of the IARC Monographs program.
Nathan L. DeBono   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Respiratory symptoms in firefighters [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, 2011
AbstractBackgroundThe aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence and risk factors associated with respiratory symptoms in common firefighters in the Netherlands.MethodsA total of 1,330 firefighters from the municipal fire brigades of three provinces of the Netherlands were included in the study.
Greven, F.   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

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