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The Economic Implications of Epidemics Old and New [PDF]
The outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in the winter of 2002–03 raised the specter of a new, unknown and uncontrollable infectious disease that spreads quickly and is often fatal.
Clive Bell, Maureen Lewis
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A Critical Overview of Common Foodborne Toxicants and Methods for Their Reliable Detection
Food Frontiers, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Food is an essential commodity for human health. However, toxicants such as mycotoxins, heavy metals, acrylamide, and pesticides can be present in food either naturally or through processing, packaging, or some anthropogenic activities. A thorough review of carefully selected studies revealed that climate change and pandemics have led to an ...
Betty Bowe Acquah +1 more
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Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.This graphical abstract highlights the benefits of genetically modified (GM) foods, including high‐yield crops such as golden rice with enhanced nutrition, GM vaccines, and biofuel production. Advanced analytical methods ensure safety by detecting allergenicity and toxicity, promoting sustainability while addressing environmental impacts and balancing ...
Mohamad Warda +5 more
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Advancing Food Safety in Bangladesh: Challenges and the Promise of Smart Sensor Technology
Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.This study critically analyzes prevalent food safety hazards in Bangladesh and identifies key challenges in food safety practices and regulations. It discusses factors influencing food safety and explores strategies to enhance public health. Additionally, advancements in smart sensor‐based detection methods for food hazards are highlighted to offer ...
Md Wadud Ahmed, Mohammed Kamruzzaman
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iMetaOmics, EarlyView.Developing durable crop disease resistance remains a primary breeding objective, achievable through pyramiding resistance genes and editing susceptibility (S) genes. A recent study identified 10 stable Verticillium wilt resistance genes and eight negative regulators via integrated genome‐wide association studies and transcriptome‐wide association ...
Qingdong Zeng, Zhensheng Kang
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Plague is a zoonotic disease (transmitted mainly by fleas and maintained in nature by rodents) that causes severe acute illness in humans. We present a human plague case who became infected by the bite of a wild Gunnison's prairie dog, and a good ...
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Climate and political effects on agriculture: Empirical evidence from SSA
International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.Abstract The most of Sub‐Saharan African (SSA) countries have been affected by climate change and food insecurity problems due to the reduction of production and productivity of cereal crops in the continent. The purpose of this research was to examine the short‐run and long‐run effects of climate change on agricultural productivity in 24 selected SSA ...
Defaru Adugna Feye +2 more
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