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Molecules, 2022 One of the main routes of fish exposure to micro- and nanoplastics (MNPLs) is their ingestion. MNPLs can act as reservoirs of organic contaminants that are adsorbed onto their surfaces, or that can leach from their complex formulations, with potential ...
Maria Garcia-Torné +4 more
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Toxics, 2023 A novel method was developed and optimized for the fast-screening analysis of additives in electronics and plastic consumer products using atmospheric pressure matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization (AP-MALDI) coupled with a high-resolution ...
Maurice de Jonker +3 more
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Comparison of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, surface plasmon resonance and biolayer interferometry for screening of deoxynivalenol in wheat and wheat dust [PDF]
, 2016 A sample preparation method was developed for the screening of deoxynivalenol (DON) in wheat and wheat dust. Extraction was carried out with water and was successful due to the polar character of DON.
De Saeger, Sarah +7 more
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Bi-Directional Learning: Identifying Contaminants on the Yurok Indian Reservation. [PDF]
, 2019 The Yurok Tribe partnered with the University of California Davis (UC Davis) Superfund Research Program to identify and address contaminants in the Klamath watershed that may be impairing human and ecosystem health.
Cosby, Christine +7 more
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Screening for intellectual disability in Dutch police suspects [PDF]
Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, 2018 AbstractThe screener for mild intellectual disability (SCIL) was developed to screen for mild intellectual disability (IQ below 85). The aims of this study were (a) to examine the predictive validity of the SCIL in screening for intellectual disability among police suspects and (b) to explore the prevalence of cognitive intellectual disability among ...
Koen Geijsen +2 more
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The Continuous Challenge of Diagnosing patients with Fabry disease in Argentina : Genotype, Experiences, Anecdotes, and New Learnings [PDF]
, 2015 The lysosomal storage disorder Fabry disease (FD) is caused by pathogenic mutations in the α-galactosidase A gene, localized in X chromosome. Deficient enzymatic activity of the product of this gene, the lysosomal hydrolase α-galactosidase A, leads to ...
Ceci, Romina +3 more
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Screening COVID-19 Suspected Cases and Determining the Associated Factors
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 BackgroundThe incidence of corona-virus-positive persons in Africa, notably in Ethiopia, is rapidly increasing, leading to enhanced analyses. Even though the majority of people exhibit COVID-19's key symptoms, many refuse to go to the hospital to have the virus tested.
Lijalem Melie Tesfaw +1 more
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Environment International, 2023 Quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs) are a class of surfactants commonly used in disinfecting and cleaning products. Their use has substantially increased during the COVID-19 pandemic leading to increasing human exposure.
Lidia Belova +9 more
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Screening for bile acid diarrhoea in suspected irritable bowel syndrome [PDF]
Gut, 2014 We read the paper by Bajor et al with interest.1 The authors demonstrated that 18% of patients who meet criteria for IBS may have underlying bile acid diarrhoea (BAD), using 23-seleno-25-homo-tauro-cholic acid (SeHCAT) scanning. This issue has been the subject of a previous systematic review and meta-analysis2 which reported that up to 30% of ...
Imran, Aziz +3 more
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Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 Background and Objective. Glaucomatous vision loss may be preceded by an enlargement of the cup-to-disc ratio (CDR). We propose to develop and validate an artificial-intelligence-based CDR grading system that may aid in effective glaucoma-suspect ...
Alauddin Bhuiyan +2 more
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