First proposed in 2003, the city got the ball rolling on the UV disinfection project shortly after the EPA in 2006 tightened restrictions
on microbial pathogens allowed in drinking water.
Not exact matches
According to the Organic Farming Research Foundation, «Organic standards set strict guidelines
on manure use in organic farming: either it must be first composted, or it must be applied at least 90 days before harvest, which allows ample time for
microbial breakdown of
pathogens.»
She stayed in Boston to take her current position at Harvard Medical School, where today she maintains a lab for her research
on mucosal immunology and host defenses against
microbial pathogens.
The other is turned
on when an insect regurgitates stomach contents containing microbes onto the plant triggering a response by the plant to
microbial pathogens that uses salicylic acid.
Globalization, changing climate, and the threat of drug resistance have conspired to set the stage for that perfect
microbial storm: a situation in which an emerging
pathogen — another HIV or smallpox, perhaps — might burst
on the scene and kill millions before we can respond.
Designed to examine how spaceflight affects potentially infectious organisms, the Micro-8 investigation will provide new insights into better management and treatment of C. albicans infections when they occur
on Earth as well as in space, and may offer ways to combat other
microbial pathogens.
Klebsiella pneumoniae is usually a normal resident in the mouth of healthy individuals, but as demonstrated in an experiment
on specific
pathogen - free mice treated and untreated with the antibiotic ampicillin, they can colonize in the gut and activate TH1 cells when antibiotics disturb the gut
microbial balance and weaken tolerance for the colonization of oral bacteria reaching the intestine.
This is also the goal of many other current research projects of the Department of Computational Systems Biology, which focuses
on research
on pathogens,
microbial communities and molecular interactions between species adopting a system - oriented approach.
Well - controlled, experimental studies of the influence of
microbial ecology, disinfectant type, pipe materials, and water age,
on opportunistic
pathogen occurrence and persistence are needed in order to establish their relationships to drug resistance.»
The Laboratory of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology is part of this Department, and its research focuses
on microbial genetics, host -
pathogen interaction, recombinant vaccines and vaccine immunology.
Over 64 of these papers reported studies
on the genomics of
microbial pathogens since 2008.
Influence of secondary water supply systems
on microbial community structure and opportunistic
pathogen gene markers — Huan Li — Water Research
The Laboratory of
Microbial Immunity is part of this Department, and its research focuses
on host -
pathogen interaction, recombinant vaccines and vaccine immunology.
Dr. Brady worked with Diagnostic Solutions Laboratory to develop and launch the first DNA / PCR molecular assay for GI
pathogens performed
on stool using an FDA - approved platform and methodology, the GI
Microbial Assay Plus (GI - MAP).