• Quantitative microbial risk assessment (QMRA) is an increasingly common tool that provides a framework for identifying critical data gaps and evaluating the overall effectiveness of risk-reduction strategies. (centerforproducesafety.org)
  • The overall goal of this research is to use the laboratory data and QMRA to develop scientifically-based food safety risk-reduction strategies for the pistachio industry. (centerforproducesafety.org)
  • We used quantitative microbial risk assessment (QMRA) to investigate the removal of R. solanacearum during ASTR to predict infection risks of potato plants after irrigation with the recovered water. (tudelft.nl)
  • QMRA is a useful (water) management tool to evaluate the treatment steps of water reclamation technologies with the aim to provide safe irrigation water and reduce risks disseminating plant diseases. (tudelft.nl)
  • The QMRA Wiki is a community portal for current quantitative information and knowledge developed for the Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment (QMRA) field. (qmrawiki.org)
  • The qualitative microbial risk assessment (QMRA) framework can be used as a tool to develop and interpret this type of wastewater monitoring system. (scienceopen.com)
  • Our group is developing quantitative microbial risk assessment (QMRA) tools in R to examine the potential public health new water reuse applications. (edmundseto.com)
  • Quantitative and qualitative aspects of nutrition have a profound effect on leukocytes and thereby affect proinflammatory carcinogenic effects or anticancer immune responses. (nature.com)
  • The triangle composed of nutrition, inflammation and immunity, and cancer illustrates how qualitative and quantitative imbalances in food intake predispose organisms, in a manner dependent on or independent of the immune system, to a time-dependent deterioration in function that culminates in the development and progression of cancer. (nature.com)
  • Wildfire Smoke Rule to Protect Outdoor Workers - We are conducting a qualitative/quantitative study on the impacts and possible improvements to the wildfire smoke rule in Washington State. (edmundseto.com)
  • Mine-waste calcines can be especially hazardous because they contain highly elevated Hg concentrations and soluble Hg salts and Hgo, which under certain conditions, can oxidize to Hg(II) and subsequently transform into methyl-Hg (CH3Hg+) through microbial processes, primarily by the action of sulfate reducing bacteria. (cdc.gov)
  • Although an ecological risk assessment has been prepared, the focus of this assessment of 2-nitrotoluene relates primarily to human health risks. (gc.ca)
  • Oral malodor is primarily the result of microbial metabolism. (medscape.com)
  • For almost 40 years, Bonde's (1966) attributes of an ideal indicator have served as an effective model of how a fecal contamination index for public health risk and treatment efficiency should function ( Box 4-1 ). (nationalacademies.org)
  • To assess whether a ground water source is at risk for fecal contamination, agencies responsible for monitoring water supplies generally test for the presence of nonpathogenic as indicator organisms. (lpelc.org)
  • 1987). An alternative means of demonstrating the relationship to health risk is through correlation between prospective indicator concentration and pathogen levels (Gerba et al. (nationalacademies.org)
  • The exposure assessment identifies the pathway(s) from the source of the pathogen to the exposure site for the affected individual or population, which addresses the transmission of the pathogen. (qmrawiki.org)
  • Exposure pathways include concentrations of the pathogen, environmental fate, persistence and transport, and addresses the amount, frequency, length of time that exposure occurs, and ultimately estimates the dose or distribution of doses for the exposure event(s). (qmrawiki.org)
  • Escherichia coli ( E. coli ) is a dominant intestinal commensal organism, an important fecal indicator bacterium (FIB), a pathogen and a target for microbial source tracking (MST). (lpelc.org)
  • We used traditional fecal indicator bacteria (FIB) and microbial source tracking (MST) methods to help identify source(s) of the FIB. (mdpi.com)
  • Concentration methods began to be developed, and it was observed that those that worked well for animal viruses did not necessarily do so for bacteriophages. (bluephage.com)
  • Nevertheless, concentration methods specific for bacteriophages were stablished. (bluephage.com)
  • The interdisciplinary Risk Communication department conducts research projects on risk perception, early risk detection and risk impact assessment relating to new methods such as nanotechnology, changes in the nutritional behaviour of consumers following risk communication, or the prioritisation of risks by different social interest groups. (wikipedia.org)
  • Historic definitions of microbial indicators, such as coliforms, have been tied to the methods used to measure them. (nationalacademies.org)
  • These methods enable scientists, environmentalists, and public health officials to gather crucial data for assessing the presence and concentration of pollutants in the atmosphere. (jjtobin.com)
  • the way the immunocompromised host and the aggressive ICU environment interact is only partially discovered, the available biomarkers for diagnosis are not sufficient to ensure prompt differentiation between sick patients and patients at risk, the microbiological cultures require invasive techniques and time consuming methods. (springeropen.com)
  • While they represent a relatively new approach to risk assessment for sensitizers, quantitative methods have been used for decades to support risk assess- ments for systemic toxicity. (cdc.gov)
  • All rights reserved, Committee on Quantitative Methods in Social, Behavioral, and Health Sciences, Certificate in Advanced Quantitative Methods, PhD Programs with Quantitative Concentrations, QMSA Cohort 2019 Placement and Testimonials. (reparationmobile.net)
  • investing and analysis or credit risks as well as developing m… Read more A Masters degree in Quantitative Finance is a course that exposes the use of mathematical methods in solving all financial economics' issues. (reparationmobile.net)
  • The Ph.D. program in Quantitative Methods is designed to prepare students for faculty positions at universities as well as important responsibilities at research and assessment organizations. (reparationmobile.net)
  • Supporting activities include the development of epidemiological, experimental laboratory, and risk-assessment methods that could produce internationally comparable results, and the development of manpower in the field of toxicology. (inchem.org)
  • METHODS: In 2018, we performed a health and exposure assessment at a hospital where a sporicidal product consisting of HP, PAA, and AA, was used as the primary cleaner on hospital surfaces. (cdc.gov)
  • The main objectives of the project included the compilation, evaluation and generation of high quality in vitro and in vivo data on a set of reference chemicals for comparative analyses, and the identification of factors that influence the correlation between in vitro (concentration) and in vivo (dose) toxicity, particularly taking into consideration biokinetics, metabolism and organ toxicity (liver, central nervous system, kidney). (enhesa.com)
  • As with other forms of toxicity, a quantitative assessment of risk for allergic skin reactions can be approached by identifying a NOAEL (no observed adverse effect level) and applying appropriate uncertainty factors. (cdc.gov)
  • Thus, the lack of data on non-insecticidal chemistries, either alone or in combination, prevents a broader assessment of pesticide toxicity for non-target Lepidoptera inhabiting agroecosystems. (nature.com)
  • In order to increase confidence in our ability to derive a human-health-based threshold value in the future, several research recommendations are provided, with an emphasis towards strengthening how toxicity studies should be conducted in the future and an improved understanding of human exposure to microplastics, insights critically important to better inform future risk assessments. (springeropen.com)
  • The RNA concentrations were used to estimate the probability of infection by quantitative microbial risk assessment modeling and Monte-Carlo simulation. (umich.edu)
  • Stochastic risk assessment models were constructed to estimate the changes in Salmonella prevalence and concentration, between retail and consumption, with the probability of illness per meal estimated. (edu.au)
  • Here we discuss the molecular mechanisms through which alimentary cues modulate metabolic, microbial and neuroendocrine circuitries and thus affect the probability of developing premalignant lesions that progress to clinically manifested disease and the response to therapeutic intervention. (nature.com)
  • The risk characterization integrates dose-response and exposure assessment to estimate the magnitude of risk, uncertainty and variability of the probability of an adverse outcome associated with a hazard. (qmrawiki.org)
  • On the basis of the carcinogenic potential of 2-nitrotoluene, for which there may be a probability of harm at any exposure level, it is concluded that 2-nitrotoluene is a substance that may be entering the environment in a quantity or concentration or under conditions that constitute or may constitute a danger in Canada to human life or health. (gc.ca)
  • Hospital laboratories were asked whether pneumococcal isolates were tested for resistance to penicillin, which isolates were tested, which tests were used, the number of isolates tested from different body sites from July 1992 through June 1993, and the minimal inhibitory concentrations (MICs) for any resistant isolates. (cdc.gov)
  • however, most lack quantitative data on the relative contribution of different pathways for contamination. (bvsalud.org)
  • Although the collected information regarding the proximity of cattle is a concern, data gaps indicate that more studies should be conducted to determine the relative contribution of different mechanisms of contamination and generate quantitative data to inform food safety risk analyses, regarding leafy greens produced nearby livestock areas. (bvsalud.org)
  • To evaluate Hg contamination and Hg methylation in this area, total Hg and methyl-Hg concentrations were measured in mine wastes and mine water from the PQM, stream sediment and water from a pit lake and a local stream (Tagburos Creek), mine-waste calcines and water in Honda Bay, and water from local domestic wells. (cdc.gov)
  • The purpose of the study was to evaluate the prevalence and concentration of foodborne pathogens in the feces and peripheral lymph nodes (PLNs) of beef cattle when supplemented with direct-fed microbials (DFMs) in feedlots. (bvsalud.org)
  • Sensitivity analysis was performed in both risk assessments using Spearman rank correlation, which identified the low prevalence and concentration of Salmonella on pork in Australia and the high temperatures to which Australian consumers cook pork as having the greatest influence on the low risk experienced by consumers. (edu.au)
  • Currently, urban air pollution is a significant health risk for urban dwellers worldwide, accounting for 5% of the global disease burden (Cohen et al. (springer.com)
  • By analyzing the collected samples, researchers can evaluate air quality, monitor pollution levels, and investigate potential health risks associated with airborne particles. (jjtobin.com)
  • Active air sampling plays a crucial role in environmental monitoring, occupational safety assessments, and research studies related to air pollution. (jjtobin.com)
  • This data is crucial for assessing compliance with air quality regulations, identifying health risks, and formulating effective pollution control strategies. (jjtobin.com)
  • According to the definition "risk = hazard x exposure", it checks for every risk assessment whether and in which concentration consumers are exposed to hazardous noxious agents and thus describes the magnitude of a risk. (wikipedia.org)
  • Microbial water quality indicators are used in a variety of ways within public health risk assessment frameworks, including assessment of potential hazard, exposure assessment, contaminant source identification, and evaluating effectiveness of risk reduction actions. (nationalacademies.org)
  • Typically defined as an incremental lifetime cancer risk (for example, exceeding a range of 1E-4 to 1E-6) or a hazard quotient or hazard index (for example, one). (itrcweb.org)
  • The hazard identification includes both identification of the microbial agent and the description of the spectrum of human illness and disease associated with the specific microorganism. (qmrawiki.org)
  • The AJCSD includes chemical regulatory information, GHS classification results, risk and hazard information, etc. (enhesa.com)
  • The following specialised groups are established in the department: Crisis Prevention and Coordination Risk Research, Perception, Early Detection and Impact Assessment Press and Public Relations Scientific Event Management A key task of the department for Exposure is the analysis, modelling and estimation of consumer exposure to the undesirable substances and microbiological hazards to be assessed by the BfR. (wikipedia.org)
  • The risk assessments followed the approaches and guidelines recommended by FAO/WHO and Codex for microbiological risk assessment and used a stochastic modelling approach. (edu.au)
  • It is evident that E. coli O157:H7 and other foodborne pathogens are still prevalent in cattle operations and that preharvest mitigation strategies should be considered to reduce the risk to beef products. (bvsalud.org)
  • Nuts and other low-moisture foods have generally been considered low-risks for foodborne illness because they are consumed in a dry state where water activity (available moisture) is too low to support microbial growth. (centerforproducesafety.org)
  • However, it is increasingly recognized that many foodborne pathogens can cause illness at very low concentrations, such that microbial growth is not required. (centerforproducesafety.org)
  • Based on these reports, the current review aims to assess the possible impacts of foodborne NP with regard to the risk of food allergy (FA) development. (frontiersin.org)
  • ABSTRACT Hyperhomocysteinaemia is considered as an important independent risk factor for atherosclerosis and thrombotic disease. (who.int)
  • The collected samples can then be analyzed using techniques like microscopy, spectroscopy, or chemical analysis to determine the composition and concentration of the captured particles. (jjtobin.com)
  • Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer 278 108013. (cardiff.ac.uk)
  • The high removal by attachment alone (18 log 10 after 1 m) would reduce bacterial concentrations to negligible numbers. (tudelft.nl)
  • Risk can be managed using many different strategies and is focused on reducing exposures to microbial hazards and this thus impacts the risk characterization. (qmrawiki.org)
  • Studies on the assessment of indoor air pollutants in terms of concentration and characterization in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have been recently carried out. (degruyter.com)
  • Thus risk characterization examines the values within various ranges and which of the inputs (parameters) used in the risk characterization impact the outcome the most (called a sensitivity analysis). (qmrawiki.org)
  • Mercury is a heavy metal of environmental concern because elevated concentrations are toxic to all living organisms. (cdc.gov)
  • Many of the current health assessment studies in GCC countries were based on predictions and/or estimates of exposures rather than clinically based observational studies. (degruyter.com)
  • Margins of exposure were not calculated for non-cancer effects in this assessment since non-cancer effects occurred at a dose at which tumours were observed and because the information available indicates that exposures of the general Canadian population to 2-nitrotoluene from either environmental media or consumer products are expected to be negligible. (gc.ca)
  • Indoor Air Quality Intervention Studies - Largely unfunded, these are timely and important studies being conducted by students and post-docs in our group to evaluate the role of HEPA air cleaners, box fan filters, and other strategies to reduce exposures and associated health effects from wildfire smoke and other episodic and very high concentration indoor air quality concerns. (edmundseto.com)
  • The articles published as part of the Frontiers in Public Health research topic, 'Investigating exposures and respiratory health in coffee workers' present research findings that better characterize exposures to diacetyl and 2,3-pentanedione and inform our understanding of the health risks posed by these exposures. (cdc.gov)
  • Fecal samples from pen floors were collected on days 0, 21, 42, 63, 103, and analyzed for the presence of Salmonella and E. coli O157:H7 and concentration of E. coli O157:H7, Enterobacteriaceae, and C. perfringens. (bvsalud.org)
  • Each fecal sample was tested for the prevalence of E. coli O157:H7 and Salmonella, and concentration of E. coli O157:H7, Enterobacteriaceae and Clostridium perfringens. (bvsalud.org)
  • Assessing postharvest risks for Salmonella in pistachios. (centerforproducesafety.org)
  • in pork burger patties and the growth of Salmonella in moisture-infused pork, as well as the Salmonella concentration after boning, endpoint cooking temperatures for pork products, and the effect of the infusion process, were all identified as data gaps. (edu.au)
  • Generally a range of values are used for each of the parameters in the dose-response and exposure assessment. (qmrawiki.org)
  • Hence, it is intrinsically difficult to 'isolate' dietary risk factors in epidemiological studies. (nature.com)
  • However, PCR, which has been extremely useful in providing a great deal of crucial information in water virology, does not distinguish between reliable and repetitive, and hence feasible, procedures infectious from non-infectious viral particles and is therefore not useful for monitoring virological water quality, nor for assessing the performance of water treatment processes or for quantitative microbial risk assessment. (bluephage.com)
  • It starts to become clear that the numbers of viruses, in fact gene copies, obtained by PCR are not suitable either for water industry management or for performing "risk assessment" studies. (bluephage.com)
  • This project examines the Dutch drinking water sector's sampling protocol to control lead concentrations at the tap. (kwrwater.nl)
  • A subpopulation of the bacteria persisted for a prolonged time at low concentrations which may pose a risk if the water is recovered too early. (tudelft.nl)
  • The animals were intragastrically administered distilled water, XLGB, or different concentrations of PTE for 13 weeks. (researchgate.net)
  • Microplastics have been documented in drinking water, but their effects on human health from ingestion, or the concentrations at which those effects begin to manifest, are not established. (springeropen.com)
  • A key objective of this assessment was to evaluate the feasibility and confidence in deriving a human health-based threshold value to inform development of the State of California's monitoring and management strategy for microplastics in drinking water. (springeropen.com)
  • It is important that confidence in the quality of drinking water is maintained at a high level and that actions to address potential concerns with respect to human health risks regarding exposure to CECs are thoroughly addressed. (springeropen.com)
  • One of the most important provisions in the IHR is the obligation for all States Parties to establish core capacities to detect, assess, notify and report events, and to respond to public health risks and emergencies. (who.int)
  • 1981. Effect of oximes and atropine on the concentration of cerebral glycogen and blood glucose in malathion-treated rats. (cdc.gov)
  • Qiu, H.*, Lanthanum and cerium disrupt similar biological pathways and interact synergistically in Triticum aestivum as revealed by metabolomic profiling and quantitative modeling. (lisazhu.com)
  • ODA is an interdisciplinary concentration of ESSEC Business School PhD Program. (reparationmobile.net)
  • Serial dilutions were then made to evaluate microbial viability. (bvsalud.org)
  • Infection risks of potato plants were calculated using a dose-response model and ASTR treatment resulted in negligible infection risks of a single plant, but also when simulating the irrigation of a 5 ha potato field. (tudelft.nl)
  • The dose response provides a quantitative relationship between infection, disease or death (or any adverse effects) and a specific dose of a microorganism which then when modelled provides the likelihood of an adverse outcome. (qmrawiki.org)
  • The process of quantitative risk assessment (QRA) (lifetime) animal study to account for these areas for chemicals thought to have a threshold for of extrapolation. (cdc.gov)
  • Case rates for persons who are dually infected with HIV and M tuberculosis exceed the lifetime risk of persons with TB infection who are not infected with HIV. (medscape.com)
  • Baseline and lifetime alcohol consumption and risk of skin cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition cohort (EPIC). (who.int)
  • Risk modeling results suggest that inhalation is the predominant route of exposure compared to surface contact, which emphasizes the importance of protecting individuals from airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and potentially other respiratory infectious diseases. (umich.edu)
  • Total airborne concentrations of phthalates were sensitive to indoor temperatures, and their steady-state concentration levels increased by a factor of 3 with an increase in temperature from 21 to 30 °C. Strong sorption of phthalates was observed on interior surfaces, including dust, dish plates, windows, mirrors, fabric cloth, and wood. (acs.org)
  • It was revealed that there is a lack of human health assessment studies on most indoor air pollutants in almost all GCC countries, except the United Arab Emirates, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, where few attempts were made for some specific pollutants. (degruyter.com)
  • Optimisation studies were performed for establishing the concentration of diluent, disintegrant, lubricant and glidant. (who.int)
  • Kolmogorov-Smirnov cal studies of Hcy concentrations in tion was defined as consumers (12.9%) test for the normality of different param- healthy subjects from different regions or not of any alcoholic beverages. (who.int)
  • Because the threat level drives the risk assessment analysis, a monitoring system should be coordinated with findings from modeling studies on the survival and dispersion of contaminants (Kim et al. (scienceopen.com)
  • The resultant issues for purposes of modeling, source tracking and risk assessment require careful consideration in future research studies. (lpelc.org)
  • More recent studies have focused on the biological activity of various extracts of cocoa or of waste materials from the chocolate industry, such as cocoa bean husk, which is known to contain high concentrations of polyphenols. (bvsalud.org)
  • Recently, several papers have been published supporting the use of an alternative, and potentially better, quantitative risk assessment approach. (cdc.gov)
  • Recent papers have advocated the use of a similar approach to characterize the risk of the induction of skin sensitization by allergens of varying potency and potential for skin contact. (cdc.gov)
  • This chapter describes desirable attributes of an indicator, typical applications of indicators, indicator attributes that are appropriate for such applications, and provides an assessment of whether current indicators and indicator approaches are meeting the needs of each application. (nationalacademies.org)
  • The most important biological attribute is a strong quantitative relationship between indicator concentration and the degree of public health risk. (nationalacademies.org)
  • Finally, using an indoor fate model to interpret the measurement results, there was good agreement between model predictions and the observed indoor air concentrations of BBzP in the test house. (acs.org)
  • Duwamish Air Improvement Study for Youth (DAISY) - Community-engaged asthma intervention evaluating the effectiveness of low-cost indoor air filtration and culturally and linguistically appropriate healthy home assessments. (edmundseto.com)
  • Estimates of levels posing minimal risk to humans (Minimal Risk Levels, MRLs) may be of interest to health professionals and citizens alike. (cdc.gov)
  • Estimates of exposure levels posing minimal risk to humans (MRLs) have been made, where data were believed reliable, for the most sensitive noncancer effect for each exposure duration. (cdc.gov)
  • The identification and evaluation of risk management approaches on the basis of cost and effectiveness are integral parts of the process. (qmrawiki.org)
  • In addition to quantitative evaluation, an understanding of risk perception and a plan for risk communication are also pertinent risk management activities. (qmrawiki.org)
  • BACKGROUND: Evidence is needed on the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in various types of environmental samples and on the estimated transmission risks in non-healthcare settings on campus. (umich.edu)
  • IMPACT: Given the reoccurring epidemics caused by highly infectious respiratory viruses in recent years, our manuscript reinforces the importance of monitoring environmental transmission by the simultaneous sampling and integration of multiple environmental surveillance matrices for modeling and risk assessment. (umich.edu)
  • The generic term applied to any numerical concentration value which will be compared with environmental data to arrive at a decision or determination about a potential contaminant(s) of concern (from survey through remediation) or for a user-defined volume of media using environmental sample data. (itrcweb.org)
  • First, at the population level, overnutrition and imbalanced diets are typically associated with other health-compromising factors that include, but are not limited to, consumption of tobacco and alcohol, decreased physical activity and exposure to environmental toxicants, all of which not only are established risk factors for cancer development but also are linked to poor education and low income. (nature.com)
  • Pursuant to section 74 of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA 1999), the Ministers of the Environment and of Health have conducted a screening assessment on benzene, 1-methyl-2-nitro- (2-nitrotoluene), Chemical Abstracts Service Registry Number 88-72-2. (gc.ca)
  • Risk Stratification for Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Using a Combination of Genetic and Environmental Risk Scores: An International Multi-Center Study. (who.int)
  • Assessment and mitigation of nutrients losses from forest harvesting on upland blanket peat - a case study in the Burrishoole Catchment in, Forestry / Book 1 , 2011, [1. (tcd.ie)
  • Although various research groups and organizations have conducted risk assessments to derive occupational exposure limits (OELs) for diacetyl, differences in the data used and assumptions made in these efforts have resulted in a wide range of recommended OELs designed to protect human health. (cdc.gov)
  • Consumer health protection comprises the research, assessment and communication of risks. (wikipedia.org)
  • The BfR has the statutory remit of communicating risks and informing the public about possible health risks and the research findings on which they are based in the fields of food safety, chemicals safety and product safety. (wikipedia.org)
  • By sampling the air directly, active air sampling provides valuable insights into air quality, pollutant levels, potential health risks, and the efficacy of ventilation and filtration systems. (jjtobin.com)
  • But such a rapid development and the now wide use of nanoparticle (NP)-based products in the human food chain raise issues for human health ( 3 ) and highlight the urgent need for a specific risk assessment. (frontiersin.org)
  • 2008), the contaminant point of introduction (Danneels and Finley, 2004), the health risk (Haas et al. (scienceopen.com)
  • Students completing a concentration in biostatistics will be prepared to develop state-of-the-art quantitative reasoning and techniques of statistical science, mathematics, and computing, and to apply these to current and future research problems in biomedical science and population health. (reparationmobile.net)
  • Microbial symbionts that reside in an animal's body are vital for their health, survival, persistence and evolution. (reparationmobile.net)
  • He, E.*, Commonwealth of soil health: how do earthworms modify the soil microbial responses to CeO2 nanoparticles? (lisazhu.com)
  • Microbial Degradation of Natural Rubber Latex by a novel Species of Bacillus sp. (ac.ir)
  • About 80-90% of halitosis is due to intraoral microbial species that populate on the tongue, teeth, and periodontal biofilms. (medscape.com)
  • 1987. Physiologically based pharmacokinetics and the risk assessment process for methylene chloride. (cdc.gov)
  • OBJECTIVES: The objective of this research was to collect data on SARS-CoV-2 viral load and to examine potential infection risks of people exposed to the virus in publicly accessible non-healthcare environments on a university campus. (umich.edu)
  • The definition of normohomocyst- a risk factor for cardiovascular disease Data collection einaemia was Hcy 15 µmol/L and (CVD) [1,2]. (who.int)
  • Descriptive data analysis and, for microbial viability, Mann Whitney test were performed (p0.05). (bvsalud.org)
  • However, available information on quantitative PP intake is incomplete and comprehensive reference food composition tables are not available, because of the wide range of PPs and the considerable number of factors that modify their concentration in foods 58 . (bvsalud.org)
  • The mean risk of illness from the consumption of a pork burger was estimated at 1:54 x 10-8 (95% uncertainty credible interval 7:2 x 10-10, 4:96 x 10-8) and for a moisture-infused pork steak at 4:12 x 10-8 (95% uncertainty credible interval 9:85 x 10-9, 7:75 x 10-8). (edu.au)
  • With regard to permanent pasture systems, inability to incorporate waste materials leads to increased nutrient concentration such as phosphorus, nitrogen, copper, and zinc and pathogenic microorganisms near the soil surface. (lpelc.org)
  • These products, however, may present increased risk compared to other pork products because of the potential internalisation of pathogens. (edu.au)
  • CONCLUSION: The current findings suggest that mineral dust, possibly in combination with organic dust, and fumes exposure, especially among cigarette smokers, were risk factors for adverse FEV(1) results. (cdc.gov)
  • Use quantitative risk assessment for local limits to identify the constituents discharged, and in particular, concentrations of chemicals of concern (COC). (cwea.org)
  • Jim has an elevated coronary calcium score in the 95% percentile indicating high risk for future heart attack . (greenmedinfo.com)
  • Nine laboratories screened pneumococcal isolates by disk diffusion, then confirmed penicillin resistance by determination of a quantitative MIC. (cdc.gov)
  • The German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (German: Bundesinstitut für Risikobewertung), abbreviated BfR, is a body under public law of the German federal government with full legal capacity. (wikipedia.org)
  • Quantitative psychology is central to all aspects of psychology: science, education, public interest and practice. (reparationmobile.net)
  • The work of the BfR is based on a number of national legal regulations - including the founding law of the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment, the Food and Feed Code (LFGB), Protection Against Infection Act (IfSG), Plant Protection Act, Chemicals Act, Washing and Cleaning Agents Act), and Genetic Engineering Act. (wikipedia.org)