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2010 journal article

Synergistic Dissolution of Manganese Oxides as Promoted by Siderophores and Small Organic Acids

SOIL SCIENCE SOCIETY OF AMERICA JOURNAL, 74(6), 2021–2031.

By: L. Saal n & O. Duckworth n

Contributors: L. Saal n & O. Duckworth n

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Prevalence and Distribution of Salmonella in Organic and Conventional Broiler Poultry Farms

FOODBORNE PATHOGENS AND DISEASE, 7(11), 1363–1371.

MeSH headings : Animals; Drug Resistance, Bacterial; Drug Resistance, Multiple; Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field; Feces / microbiology; Microbial Sensitivity Tests; Organic Agriculture; Phenotype; Poultry / microbiology; Salmonella / classification; Salmonella / genetics; Salmonella / isolation & purification; Streptomycin; Water Microbiology
TL;DR: The results of this cross-sectional study suggest that within this poultry company, the prevalence of fecal Salmonella was lower in certified-organic birds than in conventionally raised birds, andThe prevalence of antimicrobial-resistant Salmoneella was also higher in conventionals raised birds than the two types of farms. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Global generic richness and distribution: New maps of the world of ants with examples of their use in the context of Asia

Asian Myrmecology, 3(1), 21–28. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84855859474&partnerID=MN8TOARS

Contributors: B. Guénard, M. Weiser & R. Dunn

Sources: NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Challenges in determining causation in structure-function studies using molecular biological techniques

WATER RESEARCH, 44(17), 4948–4957.

By: F. Reyes n

Contributors: F. Reyes n

author keywords: Causation; Koch's postulates; Structure-function; Activated sludge; Foaming; Bulking
MeSH headings : RNA, Ribosomal, 16S / genetics; Sewage; Structure-Activity Relationship; Waste Disposal, Fluid / methods
TL;DR: Various causation criteria improving on the Koch–Henle postulates are presented and approaches for determining cause–effect relationships are illustrated using 16S rDNA-based investigations of filaments that cause bulking and foaming in activated sludge. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Canopy and litter ant assemblages share similar climate-species density relationships

BIOLOGY LETTERS, 6(6), 769–772.

By: M. Weiser n, N. Sanders*, D. Agosti, A. Andersen*, A. Ellison*, B. Fisher*, H. Gibb*, N. Gotelli* ...

Contributors: M. Weiser n, N. Sanders*, D. Agosti, A. Andersen*, A. Ellison*, B. Fisher*, H. Gibb*, N. Gotelli* ...

author keywords: Formicidae; species richness; global diversity gradients
MeSH headings : Animals; Ants / physiology; Ecosystem; Linear Models; Models, Biological; Population Density; Species Specificity; Trees; Tropical Climate; Weather
TL;DR: It appears that canopy and litter ant assemblages share a common abundance–diversity relationship influenced by similar but not identical climatic drivers. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (OpenAlex)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Transport Behavior of Surrogate Biological Warfare Agents in a Simulated Landfill: Effect of Leachate Recirculation and Water Infiltration

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 44(22), 8622–8628.

By: P. Saikaly n, K. Hicks n, M. Barlaz n & F. Reyes n

Contributors: P. Saikaly n, K. Hicks n, M. Barlaz n & F. Los Reyes n

MeSH headings : Bacillus / chemistry; Bacillus / growth & development; Biodegradation, Environmental; Biological Warfare Agents; Bioreactors / microbiology; Colony Count, Microbial; Construction Materials; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Refuse Disposal; Serratia marcescens / chemistry; Serratia marcescens / growth & development; Waste Products / analysis; Water Movements; Water Pollutants / analysis; Water Pollutants / chemistry
TL;DR: Results suggest that significant fractions of the spiked surrogates were strongly attached to SBD, and these results suggest that the suitability of landfills for the disposal of building decontamination residue (BDR) following a bioterrorist attack on a building is evaluated. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Improved categorical winter precipitation forecasts through multimodel combinations of coupled GCMs

GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS, 37.

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 review

Climate change and food safety: A review

[Review of ]. FOOD RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL, 43(7), 1745–1765.

By: M. Tirado*, R. Clarke*, L. Jaykus n, A. McQuatters-Gollop* & J. Franke

author keywords: Climate change; Food safety; Food control; Foodborne diseases; Microbiological contamination; Zoonosis-animal health; Plant Health; Biotoxins-mycotoxins; HABs-marine toxins; Chemical contamination; Surveillance-monitoring; Emergency response; Risk assessment; Predictive modeling
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Microwave-Based Alkali Pretreatment of Switchgrass and Coastal Bermudagrass for Bioethanol Production

BIOTECHNOLOGY PROGRESS, 26(3), 644–652.

By: D. Keshwani & J. Cheng*

author keywords: microwave pretreatment; switchgrass; coastal bermudagrass; bioethanol; dielectric properties
MeSH headings : Analysis of Variance; Azo Compounds / chemistry; Biofuels; Cynodon / chemistry; Glucose / metabolism; Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; Lignin / metabolism; Microwaves; Panicum / chemistry; Sodium Hydroxide / chemistry; Trypan Blue / chemistry; Xylose / metabolism
TL;DR: Results indicate that dielectric loss tangent of alkali solutions is a potential indicator of the severity of microwave‐based pretreatment of switchgrass and coastal bermudagrass. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Siderophore-promoted dissolution of cobalt from hydroxide minerals

GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA, 74(10), 2915–2925.

By: Y. Bi n, D. Hesterberg n & O. Duckworth n

Contributors: Y. Bi n, D. Hesterberg n & O. Duckworth n

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Quantification of Norwalk Virus Inocula: Comparison of Endpoint Titration and Real-Time Reverse Transcription-PCR Methods

JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY, 82(9), 1612–1616.

By: P. Liu*, H. Hsiao*, L. Jaykus n & C. Moe*

author keywords: Norwalk virus; RT-qPCR; inoculum; endpoint titration
MeSH headings : Feces / virology; Gastroenteritis / virology; Humans; Limit of Detection; Norwalk virus / genetics; Norwalk virus / isolation & purification; RNA, Viral / analysis; Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction; Sensitivity and Specificity
TL;DR: RT‐qPCR was 1.1–1.6 log10 more sensitive than endpoint titration RT‐PCR when the same RNA release method, PCR primers and thermocycle program were used, which has important implications for many experimental interpretations, not the least of which is estimating the median infectious dose in human challenge studies. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Global drivers of human pathogen richness and prevalence

PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, 277(1694), 2587–2595.

Contributors: R. Dunn n, T. Davies*, N. Harris n & M. Gavin*

author keywords: disease; diversity gradients; global climate; human health
MeSH headings : Animals; Biodiversity; Birds / microbiology; Birds / parasitology; Birds / virology; Climate; Communicable Disease Control / economics; Communicable Diseases / epidemiology; Communicable Diseases / transmission; Humans; Mammals / microbiology; Mammals / parasitology; Mammals / virology; Prevalence
TL;DR: A global analysis of the relative influence of climate, alternative host diversity and spending on disease prevention on modern patterns in the richness and prevalence of human pathogens finds that for human health, the prevalence of key human pathogens is strongly influenced by disease control efforts. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 book

Biomass to renewable energy processes

Boca Raton: CRC Press.

Jay Cheng

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Antimicrobial Resistance, Virulence, and Genotypic Profile Comparison of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli Isolated from Humans and Retail Meats

FOODBORNE PATHOGENS AND DISEASE, 7(7), 835–844.

By: S. Thakur n, S. Zhao*, P. McDermott*, H. Harbottle*, J. Abbott*, L. English*, W. Gebreyes*, D. White*

MeSH headings : Animals; Animals, Domestic / microbiology; Campylobacter Infections / microbiology; Campylobacter Infections / transmission; Campylobacter coli / drug effects; Campylobacter coli / genetics; Campylobacter coli / isolation & purification; Campylobacter coli / pathogenicity; Campylobacter jejuni / drug effects; Campylobacter jejuni / genetics; Campylobacter jejuni / isolation & purification; Campylobacter jejuni / pathogenicity; Ciprofloxacin / pharmacology; Doxycycline / pharmacology; Drug Resistance, Bacterial; Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial; Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field; Erythromycin / pharmacology; Genes, Bacterial; Genotype; Humans; Iowa; Meat / microbiology; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Restriction Mapping; Virulence / genetics; Virulence Factors / genetics
TL;DR: Significant differences observed in the distribution of antimicrobial resistance profiles, virulence determinants, and genotypic diversity among C. jejuni and C. coli isolates indicate that there are sources other than retail meats that may also contribute to human Campylobacter infections. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 review

Anthill: A novel

[Review of ]. Nature, 464(7293), 1282–1283.

By: R. Dunn

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

A New (Old), Invasive Ant in the Hardwood Forests of Eastern North America and Its Potentially Widespread Impacts

PLOS ONE, 5(7).

By: B. Guenard n & R. Dunn n

Contributors: B. Guénard n & R. Dunn n

MeSH headings : Animals; Ants; Biodiversity; Ecosystem; North America; Trees
TL;DR: The large geographic range of this ant species combined with its apparent impact on native species make it likely to have cascading consequences on eastern forests in years to come, effects mediated by the specifics of its life history which is very different from those of other invasive ants. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Prevalence of antimicrobial resistance and association with toxin genes in Clostridium difficile in commercial swine

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF VETERINARY RESEARCH, 71(10), 1189–1194.

By: S. Thakur n, M. Putnam, P. Fry, M. Abley & W. Gebreyes*

MeSH headings : Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology; Bacterial Toxins / genetics; Clostridioides difficile / drug effects; Clostridioides difficile / genetics; Clostridium Infections / microbiology; Clostridium Infections / veterinary; Female; Male; Microbial Sensitivity Tests; Swine; Swine Diseases / microbiology
TL;DR: The common occurrence of antimicrobial-resistant C difficile and the significant association of toxigenic strains with antimicrobial resistance could contribute to high morbidity in farms with farrowing pigs. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Modeling Hydroxyl Radical Distribution and Trialkyl Phosphates Oxidation in UV-H2O2 Photoreactors Using Computational Fluid Dynamics

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 44(16), 6233–6241.

By: D. Santoro n, M. Raisee n, M. Moghaddami n, J. Ducoste n, M. Sasges n, L. Liberti n, M. Notarnicola n

Contributors: D. Santoro n, M. Raisee n, M. Moghaddami n, J. Ducoste n, M. Sasges n, L. Liberti n, M. Notarnicola n

MeSH headings : Computer Simulation; Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation; Esters / analysis; Hydrogen Peroxide / chemistry; Hydroxyl Radical / chemistry; Kinetics; Models, Chemical; Organophosphates / chemistry; Oxidation-Reduction / radiation effects; Phosphates / chemistry; Reproducibility of Results; Rheology / instrumentation; Rheology / methods; Ultraviolet Rays
TL;DR: A comprehensive kinetic model was coupled with the Reynolds averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS) equations using CFD to predict the oxidation of tributyl phosphate and tri(2-chloroethtyl) phosphate in two different photoreactors: a parallel- and a cross-flow UV device employing a UV lamp emitting primarily 253.7 nm radiation. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Impact of Plastics on Fate and Transport of Organic Contaminants in Landfills

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 44(16), 6396–6402.

By: J. Saquing n, C. Saquing n, D. Knappe n & M. Barlaz n

Contributors: J. Saquing n, C. Saquing n, D. Knappe n & M. Barlaz n

MeSH headings : Adsorption; Cities; Diffusion; Environmental Pollutants / chemistry; Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Interactions; Motion; Organic Chemicals / chemistry; Plastics / chemistry; Refuse Disposal; Toluene / chemistry
TL;DR: Plastics in landfills are potential sinks of hydrophobic organic contaminants (HOCs) because of their higher affinity for HOCs compared to lignocellulosic materials and the slow desorption of H OCs from glassy plastics. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Field Note: Successful Establishment of a Phytoremediation System at a Petroleum Hydrocarbon Contaminated Shallow Aquifer: Trends, Trials, and Tribulations

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHYTOREMEDIATION, 12(7), 716–732.

By: R. Cook n, J. Landmeyer*, B. Atkinson*, J. Messier* & E. Nichols n

author keywords: phytoremediation; hybrid poplars; willows; planting approaches; petroleum hydrocarbons
MeSH headings : Biodegradation, Environmental; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Environmental Pollution / prevention & control; Hydrocarbons; North Carolina; Petroleum; Populus / growth & development; Salix / growth & development; Seasons; Trees / growth & development
TL;DR: Planting early in the growing season, augering a larger diameter hole, and backfilling with clean, uncontaminated topsoil was cost effective and allowed for greater tree cutting growth and survival. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

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