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Concepts and principles of evidence-based laboratory medicine
Concepts and principles of evidence-based laboratory medicine
Experienced clinicians employ intuitive methods of using test results in their practice. If a test is clearly positive or negative, they may decide to use or not to use an intervention, as appropriate. If a result is indeterminate, they may...
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February 18, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Boron availability in ash-sludge mixture and its uptake by corn seedlings (Zea mays L)
Boron availability in ash-sludge mixture and its uptake by corn seedlings (Zea mays L)
A pot experiment was conducted to investigate the boron (B) bioavailability to maize seedlings (Zea mays) in an artificial soil mix produced from alkaline coal fly ash and sewage sludge under greenhouse conditions. Sludge was amended with a...
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February 18, 2026 at 7:55 AM
ICYMI: Recommendations of the German Society for Clinical Chemistry. Standardization of methods for the determination of enzymatic activity in biological fluids and experimental establishment of optimal stan
Recommendations of the German Society for Clinical Chemistry. Standardization of methods for the determination of enzymatic activity in biological fluids and experimental establishment of optimal stan
Contains: Standard method for determining the activity of aspartate transaminase (GOT), standard method for determining the activity of alanine transaminase (GPT), standard method for determining the activity of creatine rinase (CK), standa...
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February 18, 2026 at 7:47 AM
The usefulness of array comparative genomic hybridization in clinical diagnostics of intellectual disability in children
The usefulness of array comparative genomic hybridization in clinical diagnostics of intellectual disability in children
Intellectual disability (ID)/Developmental delay (DD), which occurs in 1-3% of the population, accounts for a large number of cases regularly seen in genetics clinics. Currently, Array Comparative Genomic Hybridization (array CGH) is recomm...
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February 18, 2026 at 7:46 AM
ICYMI: Heavy metal nutrients in tomato plants cultivated in soil amended with biosolid composts
Heavy metal nutrients in tomato plants cultivated in soil amended with biosolid composts
The use of biosolids (sewage sludge) in horticulture could contribute to the recycling of residues produced by men. This study analysed concentrations of Cu, Mn and Zn in the compost during fermentation, in the soil amended with the compost...
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February 18, 2026 at 7:43 AM
Comparative effects of some organic manures and bentonite as soil amendments
Comparative effects of some organic manures and bentonite as soil amendments
A field trials with olive seedlings was conducted for two years to study the possibility of using sewage sludge, town refuse, farmyard manure and bentonite as amendments for the sand soil. A fairly good relationship was obtained between all...
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February 18, 2026 at 7:42 AM
ICYMI: Non-nutrient heavy metals in tomato plants cultivated in soil amended with biosolid and sugar-cane bagasse compost
Non-nutrient heavy metals in tomato plants cultivated in soil amended with biosolid and sugar-cane bagasse compost
In this study, non-nutrient heavy metal concentrations (Cd, Cr, Ni and Pb) were measured in composts during the composting process, in compost/Red-yellow Latosol mixtures, and in tomato plants. Composts were produced using sugar-cane bagass...
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February 18, 2026 at 7:38 AM
Manganese toxicity in cowpea as affected by soil pH and sewage sludge amendments
Manganese toxicity in cowpea as affected by soil pH and sewage sludge amendments
Manganese toxicity in cowpea, an important grain legume for the Tropics, was studied in a greenhouse experiment on a manganiferous Oxisol of Hawaii. Treatments consisted of three target pH levels (4.0, 5.5, and 6.1) superimposed on four slu...
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February 18, 2026 at 7:37 AM
ICYMI: The influence of low rates of air-dried biosolids on yield and phosphorus and zinc nutrition of wheat and barley
The influence of low rates of air-dried biosolids on yield and phosphorus and zinc nutrition of wheat and barley
In field studies in 1992 and 1993, biosolid applications of 2 t/ha with supplements of mineral N and P were compared with a standard mineral fertiliser application (20 kg N/ha, 20 kg P/ha, 1.8-2.8 kg Zn/ha, 1.4-1.9 kg Cu/ha, 0.5-4 kg Mn/ha)...
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February 18, 2026 at 7:35 AM
Land reclamation cadmium availability and extractability from sewage sludge as affected by waste phosphatic clay
Land reclamation cadmium availability and extractability from sewage sludge as affected by waste phosphatic clay
Disposal of sewage sludge containing high levels of heavy metals invokes environmental concerns. Due to previous phosphate rock mining, large reserves of waste phosphatic clay exists in Florida [USA]. The objective of this study was to dete...
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February 18, 2026 at 7:33 AM
ICYMI: Daily weather variation and temporal dynamics in an Afrotropical dung beetle community (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)
Daily weather variation and temporal dynamics in an Afrotropical dung beetle community (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)
The influence of weather on dung beetle community dynamics was studied in grassland, open woodland and thickets in Gauteng Province, South Africa. To avoid seasonal effects, sampling was restricted to 18 days during November and December. A...
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February 18, 2026 at 7:29 AM
Micronutrient concentration in tomato plants affected by salinity and organic waste fertilization
Micronutrient concentration in tomato plants affected by salinity and organic waste fertilization
Tomato plants were grown in a calcareous soil fertilized with two organic wastes (sewage sludge and epicarp-mesocarps of a almonds). They were irrigated with three levels of salinity resulting from the addition of NaCl to tap water. Fe, Mn,...
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February 18, 2026 at 7:28 AM
ICYMI: Rrationale Behind a Minimally Invasive Approach in the Treatment of Dental Fluorosis
Rrationale Behind a Minimally Invasive Approach in the Treatment of Dental Fluorosis
Modern epidemiology of dental fluorosis is characterized by its high global prevalence. Dental fluorosis is a chronic disease that develops before teething with prolonged ingestion of water or foods with a high content of fluorine compounds...
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February 18, 2026 at 7:25 AM
Organic pollutants in sewage sludge. 2. Analysis of barley grains grown on sludge-fertilized soil
Organic pollutants in sewage sludge. 2. Analysis of barley grains grown on sludge-fertilized soil
Three groups of organic pollutants, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), phenols and phthalates, from which a total of 24 compounds were chosen, were analyzed in soil, pig slurry, sewage sludge and in grains cropped with these fertilizer...
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February 18, 2026 at 7:24 AM
ICYMI: Pathogenetic mechanisms of severe course of corona viral infection in obese patients
Pathogenetic mechanisms of severe course of corona viral infection in obese patients
Obesity is one of the most serious diseases resulting in disability and high mortality. The prob-lem of obesity existed before COVID-19 (Corona Virus Disease 2019) pandemic. It is proved that patients with obesity are most at risk to get in...
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February 18, 2026 at 7:20 AM
Accumulation of heavy metals by agricultural plants when applying waste-water sludge
Accumulation of heavy metals by agricultural plants when applying waste-water sludge
Application of waste-water sludge to dernopodzolic soils leads to their contamination by heavy metals (HM). The coefficients of concentration of available forms of HM are 2-10 times higher than the bulk content. The accumulation of HM in ag...
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February 18, 2026 at 7:19 AM
ICYMI: Influence of casting on marginal fit of metal copings fabricated from wax or light-cured resin (In vitro study)
Influence of casting on marginal fit of metal copings fabricated from wax or light-cured resin (In vitro study)
Background: The marginal fit of dental casting is the major decisive factor in determining the success of restoration. Not only does the fit of casting depend on the method of fabrication, but also on the type of pattern material utilized, ...
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February 18, 2026 at 7:16 AM
Residual concentration of selected heavy metals in a sewage sludge-amended soil and uptake by coastal bermudagrass
Residual concentration of selected heavy metals in a sewage sludge-amended soil and uptake by coastal bermudagrass
An aspect of the role of agriculture in the use of the urban waste, dried sewage sludge, is presented. Where dried sewage sludge is available, it could be used in soils such as the Edna fine sandy loam with suitable monitoring of the heavy ...
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February 18, 2026 at 7:15 AM
ICYMI: Vaccination for coronavirus disease 2019: Opportunity, hope and chalenges
Vaccination for coronavirus disease 2019: Opportunity, hope and chalenges
COVID-19 continues to become a global threat. The development of COVID-19 vaccine has a potential to induce long-lasting cellular and humoral immunity and ending this pandemic. Currently, there are 213 vaccines in development, with 66 in cl...
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February 18, 2026 at 7:11 AM
Sewage sludge usage in cotton crop: I. Influence on soil properties
Sewage sludge usage in cotton crop: I. Influence on soil properties
A field experiment with cotton was conducted on a well drained, calcareous clay loam (Typic Xerochrept) in Greece to investigate the use of sewage sludge as a partial substitute for fertilizers and the influence of its application on the ba...
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February 18, 2026 at 7:10 AM
ICYMI: Prenatal stress as a factor of immune defense mechanisms impairment during the postnatal period
Prenatal stress as a factor of immune defense mechanisms impairment during the postnatal period
over the past half century, an extraordinary increase in civilization diseases have been uncovered, among which the special part belongs to maladies to this or that extent associated with impairment of immunoprotective mechanisms: immunodef...
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February 18, 2026 at 7:07 AM
The accumulation of potentially toxic elements in spinach biomass grown on nine soils treated with sewage sludge
The accumulation of potentially toxic elements in spinach biomass grown on nine soils treated with sewage sludge
The effect of sewage application on nine arable soils with different properties was investigated in pot experiment with spinach. Uptake of eight elements (As, Cd, Cr, Cu, Hg, Ni, Pb and Zn) by plants and their availability released by 0.01 ...
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February 18, 2026 at 7:06 AM
ICYMI: Detection of the mineral composition of Origanum vulgare L. harvested from different regions of Armenia
Detection of the mineral composition of Origanum vulgare L. harvested from different regions of Armenia
The quantitative content of macro-and microelements in the raw herbal material of Oregano ordinary (Origanum vulgare L.) harvested from different regions of Armenia (Tavush, Gegharkunik, Lory, Kotayk) was determined by the method of thermal...
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February 18, 2026 at 7:02 AM