Exposure of ventilation system cleaning workers to harmful microbiological agents [PDF]
Medycyna Pracy, 2013 Background: Regular inspection of the cleanliness of the ventilation systems, as well as their periodic cleaning and disinfection, if necessary, are the main factors of the proper maintenance of each system.
Małgorzata Gołofit-Szymczak +2 more
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The role of The National Register of Biological Agents in health protection of employees exposed to biological agents used intentionally at work in Poland [PDF]
International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental HealthObjectives This communication is aimed at outlining the role of the National Register of Biological Agents (NRoBA) in the system of working conditions supervision in Poland.
Anna Kozajda, Emilia Miśkiewicz
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Means of Respiratory Organs Protection for Work with Agents of Infectious Diseases [PDF]
Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2020 Diversity of currently available on the market means of respiratory organs protection (MROP) dictates the necessity to assess the specimens in regard to the possibility of using them for work with dangerous biological agents.
M. V. Gordeeva +2 more
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A Review on The Biological, Physical and Chemical Mitigation of Harmful Algal Bloom [PDF]
Squalen, 2022 The harmful algal bloom (HABs) refers to the rapid growth of toxic or high-biomass-producing microalgae. The impact of this phenomenon can cause significant economic loss affecting many industries and causing harm to wildlife and human health.
Nur Hanisah Ibrahim +6 more
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Radio-protective role of antioxidant agents [PDF]
Oncology Reviews, 2012 Ionizing radiation interacts with biological systems to produce reactive oxygen species and reactive nitrogen species which attack various cellular components.
Alireza Shirazi +3 more
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Current Status and Future Prospects of White Root Rot Management in Pear Orchards: A Review [PDF]
Research in Plant Disease, 2021 The current social demand for organic, sustainable, and eco-friendly approaches for farming, while ensuring the health and productivity of crops is increasing rapidly. Biocontrol agents are applied to crops to ensure biological control of plant pathogens.
Shailesh S. Sawant +3 more
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Microbiological and Toxicological Hazards in Sewage Treatment Plant Bioaerosol and Dust
Toxins, 2021 Despite the awareness that work in the sewage treatment plant is associated with biological hazards, they have not been fully recognised so far. The research aims to comprehensively evaluate microbiological and toxicological hazards in the air and ...
Justyna Szulc +8 more
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Fungi against insects and contrariwise as biological control models
Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 2021 Background Biological control of insects is the current goal of modern researches to avoid using the harmful chemicals. Some fungi are capable of infecting and killing insects and, hence, are commonly known as entomopathogenic fungi (EPF).
Waill A. Elkhateeb +3 more
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Agroterrorism in the U.S.: An Overview
EDIS, 2009 Revised! FSHN-05-21, a 4-page fact sheet by R. Goodrich Schneider, K.R. Schneider, C.D. Webb, M. Hubbard, and D.L. Archer, discusses the use of biological agents in a deliberate, harmful attack, or terrorism using the weapons of biological warfare ...
Renée M. Goodrich Schneider +4 more
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Evaluation of the Levels and Quality of Microbial Contamination in Medical Emergency Departments in Comparison to Other Workplaces [PDF]
Polish Journal of Microbiology, 2016 Work in Hospital Emergency Departments (HEDs) exposes both the emergency ward staff and patients to infectious and in other way harmful biological agents.
Agata Bielawska-Drózd +8 more
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