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The Effects of High Density Septic Systems on Surface Water Quality in Gwinnett County, Georgia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Gwinnett County, Georgia experienced rapid growth in the 1970’s without the infrastructure so septic systems were installed for residential homes. The number of septic systems grew to over 85,000 with a density of 487 septic systems per square mile ...
Anderson, John R
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Domestic wells have high probability of pumping septic tank leachate [PDF]

open access: yesHydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2012
Onsite wastewater treatment systems are common in rural and semi-rural areas around the world; in the US, about 25–30% of households are served by a septic (onsite) wastewater treatment system, and many property owners also operate their own domestic ...
J. E. Bremer, T. Harter
doaj   +1 more source

Life-cycle analysis of environmental loads from household septic systems in Japan focusing on effluent water discharge

open access: yesWater Science and Technology, 2023
Various types of small-scale wastewater treatment systems are widely used in rural areas, and life-cycle assessment (LCA) should be performed to evaluate their environmental performance.
Iori Mishima   +4 more
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Systemic Melioidosis Presenting as Septic Arthritis

open access: yesCureus, 2022
Melioidosis is a pyogenic infection that is potentially fatal, caused by the bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei, which is commonly a soilborne pathogen.It is endemic in the Indian subcontinent, northern Australia, and Southeast Asia. Melioidosis has a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations that can mimic various diseases.
Arunpriyandan, Vaishnavi   +2 more
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Effect of stress doses of hydrocortisone on S-100B vs. interleukin-8 and polymorphonuclear elastase levels in human septic shock [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Stress doses of hydrocortisone a re known to have immunomodulatory effects in patients with hyperdynamic septic shock. The prognosis correlates with the presence and severity of septic encephalopathy. However, neurological evaluation is influenced by the
Briegel, Josef   +4 more
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Phosphate Treatment by Five Onsite Wastewater Systems in a Nutrient Sensitive Watershed

open access: yesEarth, 2022
Excess phosphate (P) loading to surface waters increases productivity sometimes causing an imbalance leading to eutrophication and water quality degradation.
Charles P. Humphrey
doaj   +1 more source

A Prospective Study of Comparison of APACHE-Iv & SAPS-Ii Scoring Systems and Calculation of Standardised Mortality Rate in Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Patients [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Context: Severe sepsis and septic shock are major causes of mortality in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Illness Scoring Systems can help in the prediction of outcome of these patients.
Ajay Somabhai Dabhi   +2 more
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The Role of Complement System in Septic Shock [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Developmental Immunology, 2012
Septic shock is a critical clinical condition with a high mortality rate. A better understanding of the underlying mechanisms is important to develop effective therapies. Basic and clinical studies suggest that activation of complements in the common cascade, for example, complement component 3 (C3) and C5, is involved in the development of septic ...
Jean Charchaflieh   +8 more
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The Septic Tank System in Suburbia [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Health Reports (1896-1970), 1958
THE WIDESPREAD use of the septic tank has come as a result of an unprecedented demand for housing in suburban areas. Before attempting an evaluation of the septic tank as a means of sewage disposal, it is well to review the factors promoting its use.
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Fecal Indicator Bacteria Transport from Watersheds with Differing Wastewater Technologies and Septic System Densities

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
Wastewater contains elevated concentrations of fecal indicator bacteria (FIB). The type of wastewater treatment technology and septic system density may influence the FIB concentration and exports at the watershed scale.
Guy Iverson   +4 more
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