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Development of novel analytical methods to trace small micro- and nanoplastics in food matrices

innovative methods to apply in the individualization, quantification and characterization of small micro- and nanoplastics in food matrices, such as drinking water and milk, in the context of PlasticTrace ...

Development of strain-level shotgun metagenomics approaches to detect and characterize microbiological contaminants in the context of food safety

Publication Type: Dissertation Authors: Florence E Buytaers Source: Ghent University, Ghent University. Faculty of Sciences, p.219 (2023) Accession Number: 01GXXEKSZMSYH23EXYVE83M7YB Keywords: Food Safety microbiological contaminants shotgun metagenomics ...

Report on the feasibility of using Hi-C sequencing for metagenomics to define the context of AMR genes

Publication Type: Sci. report, recommendat°, guidance doc., directive, monograph Authors: Sigrid C.J. De Keersmaecker; Josephine Grützke; Carlus Deneke; Jennie Fischer; Lee Julia Bartsch; Bram Bloemen; Kevin Vanneste; Jolien D'aes; Nancy Roosens; Man ...

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 ...

The Africa Food Environment Research Network (FERN): from concept to practice.

empirical research, as well as the tools and capacity of those who conduct it. High quality and context-relevant research supports the development and implementation of policies that create healthy ...

Shotgun metagenomics as a ONE Health tool for better protecting human health

identify all biological material in a sample without a priori knowing what to look for, could transform the way specific key public health questions can be addressed, in a ONE Health context. Metagenomics is ...

Providing Measurement, Evaluation, Accountability, and Leadership Support (MEALS) for Non-communicable Diseases Prevention in Ghana: Project Protocol

setting. Conclusion: The research will facilitate the understanding of the processes through which the INFORMAS approach is contextualized to a lower-middle income African context. The protocol could be adapted for similar ...

Identifying nanodescriptors to predict the toxicity of nanomaterials: a case study on titanium dioxide

broader contexts such as safety-by-design approaches, which require linking of material specific properties to the toxicological outcome. Health Topics:  Food consumption and food safety Consommation et ...

Open Lab Application for the Characterization of Nanomaterials by Transmission Electron Microscopy

particle size and shape distributions. Within the context of the METROFOOD- RI “Infrastructure for promoting Metrology in Food and Nutrition” this facility will be further developed as a test case for an ...

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