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Objective. To develop a questionnaire as a screening tool for adverse reactions to foods in children and to assess the technical reproducibility by test-retest. Methods. Reproducibility of the questionnaire was performed by the literature review, preparing the preliminary questionnaire, peer review, ...
The study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of Salmonella in retail and wholesale foods in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. A total of 2,021 samples collected between 1999 and 2010 were tested using a culture method. Samples consisted of liquid eggs (n = 30), meat (beef and pork) (n = 781), offal (n = 69), ...
For thousands of years, tonic herbs have been successfully used all around the world to improve health, energy, and vitality. However, their underlying mechanisms of action in molecular/systems levels are still a mystery. In this work, two sets of tonic herbs, so called Qi-enriching herbs (QEH) and ...
Although many Asians regard puffer fish as a delicacy since ancient times, puffer fish (Lageocephalus scitalleratus) is also a well-known source of possibly lethal food poisoning. The fish is gaining popularity in Singapore and can be found in quite a few restaurants now. Puffer fish contains tetrodotoxin ...
The review deals with features of sex determination in vertebrates. The mechanisms of sex determination are compared between fishes, amphibians, reptilians, birds, and mammals. We focus on structural and functional differences in the role of sex-determining genes in different vertebrates. Special attention ...
The purpose was to evaluate and compare 5 different HER2 genetic assays with different characteristics that could affect the performance to analyze the human epidermal growth factor 2 (HER2) gene copy number under low and high throughput conditions. The study included 108 tissue samples from breast ...
Small intestinal anisakiasis is a rare disease that is very difficult to diagnose, and its initial diagnosis is often surgical. However, it is typically a benign disease that resolves with conservative treatment, and unnecessary surgery can be avoided if it is appropriately diagnosed. This case report ...
Cyprinus carpio communis Linnaeus, Carassius carassius Linnaeus, Schizothorax curvifrons Heckel and Triplophysa marmorata species of fishes were captured from Anchar Lake and river Jhelum of Kashmir Himalaya for hematological and parasitological analysis. During the investigation haemoflagellates from ...
The principle to being career smart is to pond hop strategically, by following the strategy of finding organizations or positions in which our strength gives us the advantage and opportunity. This chapter gives an example of Timothy Gaithner, treasury secretary under President Obama's first term, who ...
Dysbaric accidents are usually referred to compressed air-supplied diving. Nonetheless, some cases of decompression illness are known to have occurred among breath-hold (BH) divers also, and they are reported in the medical literature. A male BH diver (57 years old), underwater fishing champion, presented ...
As a multi-billion dollar industry, scallop fisheries world-wide rely on maintaining healthy off-shore populations. Recent developments in the collection of optical images from extended areas of the ocean floor has opened the possibility of assessing scallop populations from imagery. The shear volume ...
In this paper, the dynamic change of water surface area in Honghu Lake in recent 40 years based on remote sensing technique is introduced by using the multi-temporal remote sensing imagery including Landsat MSS, TM, ETM and HJ-1 CCD since 1970s. Meanwhile, the daily precipitation and evaporation data ...
Aquaculture, the fastest growing food-producing sector, now accounts for nearly 50 % of the world’s food fish (FAO in The state of world fisheries and aquaculture. FAO, Rome, 2010). The global aquaculture production of food fish reached 62.7 million tonnes in 2011 and is continuously increasing with ...
Lake Qaroun is an inland lake at the lowest part of El-Fayoum depression, Egypt. It receives agricultural and domestic non-treated drainage waters, which are also used for aquaculture in Qaroun area. The results of the present study aimed to provide comparable data between wild (collected from Lake ...
In order to meet the development of modern agriculture, this paper makes a research to the strategy of the Jianghan plain wetland agricultural development. This paper puts forwards the establishment of the sustainable development of all-round, multi-functional goals with the modern agriculture development ...
Soft computing techniques like neural networks are popular in the field of oceanography. To obtain the spectrum of oceanic parameters particularly the ocean wave heights are selected for the coastal regions of Tamil Nadu. The paper maintains keenness in applying the computer knowledge to ocean's welfare. ...
With the advent of modernity, the sharing of resources and infrastructures rapidly expanded beyond local communities into regional, national, and even transnational space -- nowhere as visibly as in Europe, with its small-scale political divisions. This volume views these shared resource spaces as the ...
This chapter contains sections titled: Valorizing Nature, Protecting Humans and Nature, Temporal Layering, Diversification, and Interlinking of Cosmopolitan Commons in Nature's Spaces, Notes
This chapter contains sections titled: Commons and Modernity, Technology and Cosmopolitan Commons, Epistemic Communities and Transnational Governance, The Resilience and Fragility of Cosmopolitan Commons, Notes