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Chemical Characterization of Feminine Intimate Products an Extractables & Leachables Investigation
products (tampons (n=9), sanitary napkins (n=6)), adult novelties (n=15), menstrual cups (n=15), Kegel devices (n=14), and menstrual sea sponges (n=5), sourced from the EU, US, and China.Extractables ...
Bioaccumulation of organic and inorganic contaminants in biota: A long-term evaluation in the Belgian part of the North Sea
challenging. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH s), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB s), and metals can, during dredging operations, be transported from a port or harbour into the open sea, where they may exert ...
Tick-borne diseases in the North Sea region-A comprehensive overview and recommendations for diagnostics and treatment.
Infections Encephalitis, Tick-Borne Humans Lyme Disease North Sea Tick-Borne Diseases Abstract: As part of the NorthTick project, co-funded by the European Union through the European Regional Development Fund ...
Please don't throw me in the briar patch! Empirical evidence on the role of instructional cues on eco-label usage in fish consumption decisions
control trial conducted in a simulated fishmonger store in Derio, Bizkaia, Spain, involving 200 consumers. Participants selected various sea bass products out of multiple options. This task was subject to ...
Short- and long-term assessment of PAH, PCB, and metal contamination in the Belgian part of the North Sea
Volume 310 (2023) Keywords: chemical contaminants dredged spoil disposal sites Metals North Sea PAH PCB Health Topics: Spoorelementen Éléments-traces Trace elements Food consumption and food safety ...
Cyanotoxins and Food Contamination in Developing Countries: Review of Their Types, Toxicity, Analysis, Occurrence and Mitigation Strategies
countries. In this context, we present an up-to-date overview of cyanotoxins (types, toxic effects, analysis, occurrence, and mitigation) with a special focus on their contamination in (sea)food from all the ...
Development, Validation and Application of a Targeted LC-MS Method for Quantification of Microcystins and Nodularin: Towards a Better Characterization of Drinking Water
well-functioning society. However, due to climate change and pollution, access to safe freshwater sources diminishes. Increasing salinization, increasing sea levels and the presence of organic and non-organic ...
4DEMON: Integrating 40 Years of Data on PCB and Metal Contamination in Marine Sediments of the Belgian Part of the North Sea
polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB s) and metals in the Belgian Part of the North Sea (BPNS). Multiple challenges were encountered: sampling locations changed over time, different analytical methods were applied, ...
Staphylococcal enterotoxin gene cluster: prediction of enterotoxin (SEG and SEI) production and of the source of food poisoning based on Saβ typing.
Source: Appl Environ Microbiol (2020) Keywords: S. aureus SEG SEI vSaβ type whole genomic sequencing Abstract: Currently only five (SEA- SEE) out of 27 known staphylococcal enterotoxins can be analyzed ...
NAuRA: Genomic Tool to Identify Staphylococcal Enterotoxins in Strains Responsible for FoodBorne Outbreaks.
SE s constitute a protein family with 27 proteins. However, enzyme immunoassays can only detect directly in food the five classical SE s (SEA- SEE). Thus, molecular characterization methods of strains ...