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Assessment of antibiofilm and quorum quenching potencies of environmental bacteria in controlling biofilm of food spoilage bacteria [PDF]
BMC Research NotesObjectives This research aims to investigate anti-quorum sensing and antibiofilm activity of supernatants from environmental bacteria against the biofilm formed by food spoilage bacteria such as Bacillus cereus, Bacillus subtilis, and Shewanella ...
Christine Charen +1 more
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Genetically predicted susceptibility to dust-induced lung diseases and risk of autoimmune diseases: a two sample Mendelian randomization study [PDF]
Journal of NeuroinflammationBackground Observational studies have linked occupational and environmental dust exposure to increased risk of autoimmune diseases (AIDs). However, it remains unclear whether genetic susceptibility to dust-induced lung pathology has a causal effect on ...
Youjin Kim +3 more
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Mortality trends in people with disabilities before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea, 2017–2022 [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthObjectiveTo investigate temporal trends in mortality rates and underlying causes of death in persons with disabilities before and during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.MethodsAnnual mortality rates and causes of death were analyzed ...
Ye-Soon Kim +5 more
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A Machine Learning-Based Study of the Effects of Air Pollution and Weather in Respiratory Disease Patients Visiting Emergency Departments. [PDF]
Emerg Med Int, 2022 Background. To date, investigating respiratory disease patients visiting the emergency departments related with fined dust is limited. This study aimed to analyze the effects of two variable‐weather and air pollution on respiratory disease patients who visited emergency departments. Methods.
Lee ES +9 more
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Evolución y análisis de la discriminación salarial por género en Chile
El Trimestre Económico, 2021 La discriminación en el mercado laboral es un tema importante en la mayoría de los países del mundo. En tal contexto, este trabajo usa datos representativos a nivel nacional de la Encuesta de Caracterización Socioeconómica Nacional en el periodo de 1990 ...
Felipe Salce Díaz
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Impact of the unconditional basic income on the professional situation of women
Financial Internet Quarterly, 2023 Unconditional basic income (UBI) is one of the instruments directly impacting its beneficiaries and their situation in the labor market. The most critical aspects of UBI’s impact on the labor market include labor supply and demand, the bargaining power ...
Kowalska Milena
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Current Perspective on Corporate Board Gender Diversity: Evidence from the Czech Republic
Central European Management Journal, 2022 Purpose: This article’s primary purpose is to present and analyze the current state of board gender diversity and elaborate on the relatively sparse literature in this field in the Czech Republic, a post-transition Eastern European economy. The described
Hamplová Eva +2 more
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Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, Volume 59, Issue 8, Page 987-991, August 2023., 2023 Aim Western Australian laboratory data demonstrated a decrease in human metapneumovirus (hMPV) detections through 2020 associated with SARS‐CoV‐2‐related non‐pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs), followed by a subsequent surge in metropolitan region in mid‐2021. We aimed to assess the impact of the surge in hMPV on paediatric hospital admissions and the
David A Foley +11 more
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Disputes between neighbors in Mexican cities during the COVID‐19 pandemic
Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 15, Issue 3, Page 626-643, April 2023., 2023 Abstract We estimate the effect of the COVID‐19 pandemic lockdown on disputes between neighbors using a panel of 70 cities from across Mexico and a difference‐in‐difference strategy. Our results show that the lockdown exacerbated disputes related to pets as nuisances by 45%, noise by 31%, unruly children by 23%, and garbage by 22%.
Adan Silverio‐Murillo +2 more
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IET Generation, Transmission &Distribution, Volume 17, Issue 6, Page 1409-1418, March 2023., 2023 In order to promote local or nearby power consumption of the photovoltaic generation in rural distribution networks, the profit strategy is given with an optimal electricity price based on blockchain technology by considering the topology, the load fluctuation of the distribution network and the reputation value of agricultural park consumers.
Tao Zhang +3 more
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