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Method development for analysis of nanoplastics in drinking water and milk using transmission electron microscopy (TEM)
energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (STEM- EDX) allowed differentiating plastic particles from mineral contaminants on the grid by their elemental composition. The limit of detection, determined by the sample ...
Variability in Alternaria alternata spore characteristics under different culture conditions: implications for automatic detection using air flow cytometry
monitoring systems. Further research is needed to refine detection methods for A. alternata and other airborne fungal spores. Health Topics: Santé et environnement Health and environment Gezondheid en milieu ...
Airborne DNA: State of the art – Established methods and missing pieces in the molecular genetic detection of airborne microorganisms, viruses and plant particles
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Pogner, C.-E.; Antunes, C.; Apangu, G.P.; Nicolas Bruffaerts; Celenk, S.; Cristofori, A.; González Roldán, N.; Grinn-Gofroń, A.; Lara, B.; M. Lika; Magyar, D.; M. Martinez-Bracero; Muggia, L.; Mu ...
Development of novel analytical methods to trace small micro- and nanoplastics in food matrices
Foods,-, Paris, France (2023) Keywords: analytical methods food matrices microplastics nanoplastics Abstract: In the last decades, our life style significantly changed, for instance in terms of consumption ...
Development of strain-level shotgun metagenomics approaches to detect and characterize microbiological contaminants in the context of food safety
the host depletion DNA extraction method. We then investigated the issue of the detection and characterization of genetically modified microorganisms (GMM s) in microbial fermentation products as a case ...
Comparison of 6 DNA extraction methods for isolation of high yield of high molecular weight DNA suitable for shotgun metagenomics Nanopore sequencing to detect bacteriaAbstractBackgroundResultsConclusion
Keywords: DNA extraction HMW DNA Long-read Metagenomics Method evaluation nanopore Abstract: Background: Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT) offers an accessible platform for long-read sequencing, which ...
Simultaneous Detection and Quantification of Aflatoxin M1, Eight Microcystin Congeners and Nodularin in Dairy Milk by LC-MS/MS
Keywords: cyanotoxins; aflatoxin M1 dairy milk Food Safety liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry method development Abstract: Dairy milk holds a prominent position as a widely consumed food, particularly ...
Residential Exposure to Urban Trees and Medication Sales for Mood Disorders and Cardiovascular Disease in Brussels, Belgium: An Ecological Study
prescribed for mood disorders and cardiovascular disease. Methods: We developed a workflow to automatically isolate all individual trees from airborne light detection and ranging (LiDAR) data collected in ...
In utero exposure to parabens and early childhood BMI z-scores – Associations between placental ethyl paraben, longitudinal BMI trajectories and cord blood metabolic biomarkers
investigated longitudinal effects of in utero paraben exposure on early childhood trajectories of BMI z-scores. Methods: Placental concentrations of four parabens [methyl (MeP), ethyl (EtP), propyl (PrP), and ...
Deepening of In Silico Evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 Detection RT-qPCR Assays in the Context of New Variants
Keersmaecker Source: Genes, Volume 12, Issue 4 (2021) Keywords: SARS-CoV-2; COVID-19; variants; detection; RT-qPCR; in silico specificity evaluation; bioinformatics tool; WGS data; mismatches; primers and probes ...