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The human body, in its normal or its pathologic state is the theater of the toxic elaborations carried on either by the organism itself, or by the microbes which are normal inhabitants, or by those which are guests of the alimentary canal. In the first rank come the mineral substances taken with our food, even the most inoffensive, particularly on ...
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The concentration of 16 PAHs and 13 nitro-PAHs bound to total suspended particles were evaluated in outdoor environments in three cluster study locations in the western side of Taiwan. Samples were collected based on U.S. EPA, Method 23A, 1996 with XAD-2,
Hsin-Chieh Kung+3 more
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Abrin Toxicity and Bioavailability after Temperature and pH Treatment
Abrin, one of most potent toxins known to man, is derived from the rosary pea (jequirity pea), Abrus precatorius and is a potential bioterror weapon.
Christina C. Tam+4 more
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Biocontrol of Escherichia coli O157:H7 by Enterobacter asburiae AEB30 on intact cantaloupe melons
Escherichia coli O157:H7 causes >73,000 foodborne illnesses in the United States annually, many of which have been associated with fresh ready‐to‐eat produce including cantaloupe melons.
Thao D. Tran+3 more
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T-cell receptor Vβ8 for detection of biologically active streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin type C
: Streptococcus pyogenes is an important human pathogen, commonly spread by airborne droplets but also by ingestion of contaminated food. Apart from causing infection, this pathogen produces 13 distinct types of streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxins (SPE ...
Reuven Rasooly+2 more
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A Monoclonal–Monoclonal Antibody Based Capture ELISA for Abrin
Abrin, one of the most highly potent toxins in the world, is derived from the plant, Abrus precatorius. Because of its high toxicity, it poses potential bioterror risks.
Christina C. Tam+5 more
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Changes of gastric microflora and metabolites in patients with chronic atrophic gastritis
Background Chronic atrophic gastritis (CAG) is related to the body’s microbial and metabolic systems. Combined studies of microbiome and metabolomics can clarify the mechanisms of disease occurrence and progression.
Yumei Ma+8 more
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Assessment of the Adjuvant Effects of Lentinan on the Tuberculosis Subunit Vaccine BG
Objectives: This study aims to assess the adjuvant effects of lentinan and its combination with Mn(J), a manganese-based colloidal adjuvant, on the BG (fusion protein BfrB-GrpE of Mycobacterium tuberculosis) subunit vaccine.
Shuai Zhou+6 more
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Influence of Food Matrices on the Stability and Bioavailability of Abrin
Abrin, a highly toxic plant toxin, is a potential bioterror weapon. Work from our laboratory and others have shown that abrin is highly resistant to both thermal and pH inactivation methods.
Christina C. Tam+3 more
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Development and Characterization of Monoclonal Antibodies to Botulinum Neurotoxin Type E
Botulism is a devastating disease caused by botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) secreted primarily by Clostridium botulinum. Mouse bioassays without co-inoculation with antibodies are the standard method for the detection of BoNTs, but are not capable of ...
Candace S. Bever+4 more
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