Search Results - "David, E B"
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Portable X-ray fluorescence of zinc and selenium with nail clippings-Mother and Infant Nutrition Investigation (MINI)
Published in PloS one (23-10-2024)“…Zinc and selenium are essential minerals for human nutrition. Reliable biomarkers of zinc status and selenium status in humans are therefore important. This…”
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Replication and Transmission of the Novel Bovine Influenza D Virus in a Guinea Pig Model
Published in Journal of virology (01-12-2015)“…Influenza D virus (FLUDV) is a novel influenza virus that infects cattle and swine. The goal of this study was to investigate the replication and transmission…”
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Evaluating methods to create protein functionalized catanionic vesicles
Published in Soft matter (15-02-2023)“…Catanionic surfactant vesicles (SVs) composed of sodium dodecylbenzenesulfonate (SDBS) and cetyltrimethylammonium tosylate (CTAT) have potential applications…”
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Probing Trace Elements in Human Tissues with Synchrotron Radiation
Published in Crystals (Basel) (01-01-2020)“…For the past several decades, synchrotron radiation has been extensively used to measure the spatial distribution and chemical affinity of elements found in…”
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Contents of Metal(loid)s in a Traditional Ethiopian Flat Bread (Injera), Dietary Intake, and Health Risk Assessment in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Published in Biological trace element research (01-12-2020)“…The traditional Ethiopian flat bread, injera, is a regular component of daily diets in Ethiopia and Eritrea. This bread is also popular among urban refugees…”
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Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) in a refugee context in East Africa: Kitchen gardening helps with mineral provision
Published in SN applied sciences (01-01-2022)“…Kitchen gardening is considered a way to reconnect with agriculture and complement the cereal-based relief food offered to refugees in East Africa. This work…”
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Estimating the potential of spices for mineral provision in a refugee context in East Africa
Published in SN applied sciences (01-01-2023)“…Micronutrient deficiency remains an enormous problem in refugee settings. Transforming refugees’ food systems through the scaling up of kitchen gardening and…”
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Natural infection with highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5N1 in domestic pigeons (Columba livia) in Egypt
Published in Avian pathology (2014)“…The highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) subtype H5N1 threatens animal and human health worldwide. Susceptibility of pigeons to HPAIV (H5N1) and…”
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Physiologically based modeling of lead kinetics: a pilot study using data from a Canadian population
Published in Environmental science--processes & impacts (01-12-2015)“…The Canadian population is currently subject to low, chronic lead exposure and an understanding of its effects is of great significance to the population's…”
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Sublethal pathology in bats associated with stress and volcanic activity on Montserrat, West Indies
Published in Journal of mammalogy (01-10-2012)“…The small Caribbean island of Montserrat has been battered by several hurricanes, and beginning in 1995, pyroclastic eruptions from the Soufriere Hills Volcano…”
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Single hair analysis by X-ray fluorescence spectrometry detects small changes in dietary zinc intake: A nested randomized controlled trial
Published in Frontiers in nutrition (Lausanne) (24-03-2023)“…The aim of this study was to determine whether X-ray fluorescence spectrometry (XRF) could be used to detect changes in hair zinc concentration in response to…”
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Phylogenetic Analysis and Characterization of a Sporadic Isolate of Equine Influenza A H3N8 from an Unvaccinated Horse in 2015
Published in Viruses (11-01-2018)“…Equine influenza, caused by the H3N8 subtype, is a highly contagious respiratory disease affecting equid populations worldwide and has led to serious epidemics…”
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The BMJ’s political stance—where is the balance?
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Calibrations for measurement of manganese and zinc in nail clippings using portable XRF
Published in X-ray spectrometry (01-07-2013)“…A calibration method was developed to assess elemental concentrations in nail clippings, using a portable X‐ray fluorescence (XRF) device. Specifically,…”
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A miniature X-ray tube approach to measuring lead in bone using L-XRF
Published in X-ray spectrometry (01-09-2011)“…Using a miniature X‐ray tube and silicon PiN diode detector, an approach to measuring lead (Pb) in bone phantoms was tested. The X‐ray tube was used to excite…”
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The measurement of trace elements in human nails and nail clippings using portable X‐ray fluorescence: A review
Published in X-ray spectrometry (01-05-2022)“…A variety of biomarkers are available for the assessment of human exposure to, and absorption of, trace elements. The measurement of trace elements in nail or…”
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Investigating methods of normalization for X-ray fluorescence measurements of zinc in nail clippings using the TOPAS Monte Carlo code
Published in Applied radiation and isotopes (01-04-2022)“…Development of portable X-ray fluorescence devices has made it easier to quickly assess trace elements such as zinc in human tissue. A TOPAS Monte Carlo code…”
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Assessment of X-ray fluorescence capabilities for nail and hair matrices through zinc measurement in keratin reference materials
Published in Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology (01-05-2023)“…Novel and emerging biomarkers of zinc status are being developed to help study and address zinc deficiency around the world. Two potential biomarkers, nail and…”
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Portable x-ray fluorescence for the analysis of chromium in nail and nail clippings
Published in Applied radiation and isotopes (01-03-2017)“…Assessment of chromium content in human nail or nail clippings could serve as an effective biomarker of chromium status. The feasibility of a new portable…”
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Feasibility of measuring zinc in human nails using portable x-ray fluorescence
Published in Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology (01-12-2018)“…A variety of adverse health effects have been identified as resulting from zinc deficiency. Zinc supplementation may therefore be indicated for certain…”
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