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Inhibitory Effect of Bacteriophages Isolated from Sewage Water in the City of Kirkuk on some Types of Human Pathogenic Bacteria

مجلة بغداد للعلوم, 2017
Most approaches to combat antibiotic resistant bacteria concentrate on discovering new antibiotics or modifying existing ones. However, one of the most promising alternatives is the use of bacteriophages.
Baghdad Science Journal
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Wastewater workers and hepatitis A virus infection. [PDF]

, 2009
The main occupational hazard of wastewater workers (WWs) is the direct exposure to the variety of infectious agents present in sewage material, with hepatitis A virus (HAV) being the most frequent one.
CACACE, GIANLUCA, MONTUORI, PAOLO, NEGRONE, MARIO, TRIASSI, MARIA   +3 more
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Environmental Contamination with Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci from Hospital Sewage in Portugal [PDF]

Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2005
ABSTRACT Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) were detected in samples of sewage obtained downstream of hospitals of the Porto area in Portugal, and in samples from the Douro Estuary. Clonal analysis, Tn 1546 typing, and presence of putative virulence traits indicate the clinical origin of these isolates.
Carla, Novais, Teresa M, Coque, Helena, Ferreira, João Carlos, Sousa, Luisa, Peixe   +4 more
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Characteristics, non-carcinogenic risk assessment and prediction by HYSPLIT of bioaerosol released from Hospital and Municipal Sewage, China

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2022
Bioaerosol is a new type of pollutant, which is related to the spread of many diseases. In particular, the bioaerosol produced in the hospital sewage treatment process contains many pathogenic bacteria, which will impact patients and surrounding ...
Yanjie Wang, Song Zhang, Qing Hong, Huiling Song, Liying Yang, Kai Yang, Hui Xu, Fangfang Yu   +7 more
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Impact of dissolved oxygen on hospital wastewater quality treated by SBBR in Basrah city, Iraq

Przegląd Naukowy Inżynieria i Kształtowanie Środowiska, 2022
The hospitals close to the residences can make problems for the environment as a consequence of sewage drained into the water stream. Sequencing batch biofilm reactor (SBBR) offers advantages for treating sewage; such as simple operation, flexible ...
Wisam S AL-REKABI, Samar A AL-KHAFAJI, Hussein JANNA   +2 more
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Removal processes for tributyltin during municipal wastewater treatment [PDF]

, 2013
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2013 Springer.The fate and behaviour of tributyltin (TBT) at two wastewater treatment works was examined. Both sites had two inlet streams,
A. E. Okiemute, AS Stasinakis, C Alzieu, C Bacon-Montigny, C Plagellat, D. Hala, DW Graham, E McAdam, E. Cartmell, EA Clark, EC Dodds, J. N. Lester, JE Landmeyer, K Fent, M Berg, M Hoch, M. D. Scrimshaw, N Voulvoulis, ND Bedding, OAH Jones, OAH Jones, OFX Donard, P-M Sarradin, PF Seligman, PF Seligman, PH Dowson, PH Dowson, PH Dowson, PH Dowson, RJ Maguire, S Kawai, TL Vossler, YK Chau   +32 more
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Catalytic dechlorination of diclofenac by biogenic palladium in a microbial electrolysis cell [PDF]

, 2012
Diclofenac is one of the most commonly detected pharmaceuticals in wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) effluents and the receiving water bodies. In this study, biogenic Pd nanoparticles (bio-Pd) were successfully applied in a microbial electrolysis cell ...
Boon, Nico, De Gusseme, Bart, Hennebel, Tom, Soetaert, Maarten, Vanhaecke, Lynn, Verstraete, Willy   +5 more
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Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Effluents of Different Hospitals Sewage in Biratnagar, Nepal

International Journal of Environment, 2019
Untreated water from hospitals of Biratnagar as effluent is a serious concern from health point of view. Antimicrobial resistant bacteria are a serious threat which may contaminate the drinking water and environment.
Sanjay Mahato, Ajay Mahato, Prajjwal Adhikari   +2 more
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Maternal and neonatal outcomes in Gaza amid armed hostilities in 2025

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study documents facility‐based maternal, obstetric, and neonatal outcomes and associated conflict‐related exposures and living conditions among pregnancy‐related encounters at Al‐Helou Maternity Hospital in Gaza from late April to early September 2025, with a small number of additional encounters recorded at Al‐Shifa Medical ...
Shaymaa Abuhaiba, Younis Elijla, Aya El‐Dadah, Othman Nassar, Meran Abu‐Sultan, Maysaa Almasry, Hebatallah Alkhatib, Mahmoud Alsady, Amir Mahdi Ghafarian, Muath Alsarafandi, Lina Abumughessib, Arham Ali, Yassar Arain, Abeerah Muhammad, Belal Aldabbour, Shayan Ali, Bilal Irfan   +16 more
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Bad Water 2009: The Impact on Human Health in the Chesapeake Bay Region [PDF]

, 2009
The report links pollution to human health risks and calls on the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to act now to reduce that pollution and the potential threats to human ...
Tom Pelton
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