Microbial communities and functional diversity in seafood
Abstract Functional diversity encompasses ecosystem processes that enhance adaptability to environmental change. This study explores the diversity of microorganisms associated with seafood. In this paper, we present our knowledge of microbial diversity in relation to seafood.
Christian Larbi Ayisi +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Magnetic Separation of Giardia Cysts from Water
Background: Giardia is one of the infectious agents that can be transmitted by surface water and cause a disease. We designed and fabricated a magnetic system to separate the giardia cysts from water.
Reza Ghasemikhah +7 more
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Viability of Giardia intestinalis cysts : assessing viability under environmental conditions : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Microbiology at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]
Much work has been put into the detection and monitoring of Giardia, but once found, it is not easy to tell whether the cysts are viable and thus infective.
Kakubayashi, Michiko
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Outcomes in the Management of Pediatric Retrograde Cricopharyngeal Dysfunction
ABSTRACT Objective To review the presentation and treatment outcomes of pediatric patients with retrograde cricopharyngeal dysfunction (RCPD). Methods A retrospective chart review was performed on pediatric patients diagnosed with retrograde cricopharyngeal dysfunction (RCPD) and treated with cricopharyngeal botulinum toxin injection (CPBTI).
Aidan P. Wright +3 more
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ABSTRACT Veterinary medicines, which reach the soil mostly through the application of contaminated manures, can affect beneficial soil microorganisms, such as nitrogen‐fixing rhizobia bacteria, which engage in important symbiotic associations with plants.
Polyxeni Gorgia +6 more
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Objective: To assess the occurrence and intensity of Giardia and Ascaris infestations in children of both genders reporting with diarrhea. Study Design: Comparative cross sectional study.
Kanwal Jehanzeb +5 more
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Robust and stable transcriptional repression in Giardia using CRISPRi. [PDF]
Giardia lamblia is a binucleate protistan parasite causing significant diarrheal disease worldwide. An inability to target Cas9 to both nuclei, combined with the lack of nonhomologous end joining and markers for positive selection, has stalled the ...
Booker, J +7 more
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Lensfree super-resolution holographic microscopy using wetting films on a chip. [PDF]
We investigate the use of wetting films to significantly improve the imaging performance of lensfree pixel super-resolution on-chip microscopy, achieving < 1 µm spatial resolution over a large imaging area of ~24 mm(2).
Bishara, Waheb +2 more
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‘Reservoir dogs’: The emerging zoonotic risk associated with European dog imports to the UK
Abstract Background The movement of dogs from continental Europe to the UK poses a growing public health threat due to the associated risk of disease incursions. Current legislation is insufficient to address the risks and pre‐import control measures are focused only on rabies virus and the fox tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis. Methods We conducted
Poppy Simonson +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Pathology and Solutions to Improve Drinking Water Treatment System in Zangalanlou Village, Dargaz city, Iran [PDF]
Routine biological quality check and water safety plan at small treatment plants should be considered as a part of the control requirements due to the health deprivation and the possibility of further contamination.
Ali asghar Najafpoor +3 more
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