Assessment of Microbial Contamination in the Infulene River Basin, Mozambique
, 2023 Water microbial contamination is one of the major threats to human health. The study focus is on Infulene River Basin, a urban catchment with mainly informal settlements, with limited water supply and sanitation. In the catchment there are two wastewater
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BMC Public Health, 2008 Background The present study assessed microbial contamination in Italian dental surgeries. Methods An evaluation of water, air and surface microbial contamination in 102 dental units was carried out in eight Italian cities.
Monarca Silvano +8 more
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Monitoring of microbial contamination of the educational and scientific cleanroom facility
Microbiology Independent Research Journal, 2021 The production environment in the pharmaceutical industry should not be a source of microbial contamination of the product. The purpose of this study was to examine the patterns of changes in the microbial contamination level in cleanrooms. The study was
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Identifying human and animal faecal contamination in surface and drinking water : new concepts and approaches [PDF]
, 2011 Waterborne disease outbreaks caused by various pathogens have been reported from all over the world. They also play an important role in industrialized countries, despite good sanitation and high standards of hygiene.
Wicki, Melanie
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Effects of Hydrogen Peroxide on Decreasing Microbial Contaminations in Raisins of Bavanat Region [PDF]
Majallah-i ̒Ulum-i Bāghbānī, 2023 Introduction Raisins are dried grapes and are prepared from some varieties of grapes (Vitis vinifera) in different ways, such as exposing grapes to direct sunlight and mechanical methods.
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An evaluation of the infection control potential of a UV clinical podiatry unit [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Infection control is a key issue in podiatry as it is in all forms of clinical practice. Airborne contamination may be particularly important in podiatry due to the generation of particulates during treatment.
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Current Research in Food ScienceThis study evaluated antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of chitosan gel (Cs-gel) functionalized with cinnamaldehyde oil (CN) and orange peel-derived flavonoid extract (Fs) using the ionic-gelation method.
Mahmoud Salah +10 more
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Detection of Microbial Contamination during Human Islet Isolation
Cell Transplantation, 2007 Current good manufacturing practice (cGMP) islet processing facilities provide an ultraclean environment for the safe production of clinical grade islets for transplantation into immunosuppressed diabetic recipients.
Tatsuya Kin +3 more
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Fecal contamination of drinking-water in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2014 Background: access to safe drinking-water is a fundamental requirement for good health and is also a human right. Global access to safe drinking-water is monitored by WHO and UNICEF using as an indicator “use of an improved source,” which does not ...
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Airborne bacterial populations above desert soils of the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica [PDF]
, 2014 Bacteria are assumed to disperse widely via aerosolized transport due to their small size and resilience. The question of microbial endemicity in isolated populations is directly related to the level of airborne exogenous inputs, yet this has proven hard
Bottos, Eric M. +9 more
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