The materials, methods, and results of that testing [3] are provided here. Normally the Steri-Run cycle holds at 180°C for 90 minutes, but the unit tested for microbiological elimination was modified to hold at 180°C for only 45 minutes to meet the overkill requirements by adm...
Instant access to full article PDF Buy now Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout References Howard, W. E.,Pest Control: Biological, Physical and Selected Chemical Methods(edit. by Kilgar, W. W.), 343 (Academic Press, New York, 1967). ...
Coating composition, articles, and methods for applying reactive silanol coating compositions having electron deficient surfaces formed as the coating composition cures wherein organic radical groups from the silanes are forced to the surface of the coating. The silicon atoms in the interpenetrating silico...
The presence of persister cells and viable but non-culturable (VBNC) cells allows certain species to survive exposure to unfavorable conditions and evade detection methods, allowing for nosocomial transmission [21]. VBNC and persister cells also have increased AMR, increased antibiotic tolerance, ...
There are various methods for quantifying viable bacteria, such as the turbidity, plate culture, and polymerase chain reaction methods; however, these methods have disadvantages such as the time required for measurement and the high cost of the equipment. If the number of bacteria can be estimated...
Versions Notes Abstract Heat sterilization of glucose solutions can lead to the formation of various glucose degradation products (GDPs) due to oxidation, hydrolysis, and dehydration. GDPs can have toxic effects after parenteral administration due to their high reactivity. In this study, the application...
Versions Notes Simple Summary In rural towns of Australia, free-roaming cats are often in high numbers on a human population basis and frequently cause nuisance issues. Traditional methods of managing these cats often consist of trapping and euthanizing those not adopted, which can be costly and ...
References and Notes 1. Mohd-Zainol, M.; Abdul-Hamid, A.; Abu-Bakar, F.; Pak-Dek, S. Effect of different drying methods on the degradation of selected flavonoids in Centella asiatica. Int. Food Res. J. 2009, 16, 531-537. 2. Banerjee, S.; Zehra, M.; Kumar, S. In vitro ...
2. Materials and Methods 2.1. Study Population The study population comprised owned, healthy dogs native to the islands of St. Kitts or Nevis in the Caribbean, which had not received a rabies vaccine previously. Health status was determined by a licensed veterinarian through assessment of patient...
Versions Notes Simple Summary Most cats entering animal shelters in Australia are less than 1 year old and originate from disadvantaged areas. Our study examined cat ownership and caregiving practices for cats being enrolled in a free sterilization program in the neighborhoods of Ipswich, Australia wit...