Background: Campylobacter contamination in poultry and poultry product has been reported worldwide. The present study aims to determine the prevalence of in feces using selective enrichment Bolton broth multiplex PCR. Method: Two methods were used this study: first was direct plating feces into mCCDA agar plates. second, three antibiotics at different concentrations to add supplemented. The...

Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are widely used in industrial and consumer products owing to its antimicrobial nature multiple applications. Consequently, their release into the environment is becoming a big concern because of negative impacts on living organisms. In this work, AgNPs were detected at potential + 0.70 V vs. Ag/AgCl reference electrode, characterized, quantified by particle collisio...

OBJECTIVE To examine the use of vitamin, mineral and herbal supplements in patients attending family practice clinics. DESIGN A prospective 1-year cohort study. SETTING Sixteen family practices in Calgary. PARTICIPANTS One hundred and eighteen patients (more than 18 years of age) were initially interviewed; 12 patients were lost to follow-up. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES Number and type of sup...

background: due to the increasing global use of nutritional supplements, dietitians play a key role in raising consumer awareness and reducing supplementary side effects. hence, determination of the states of knowledge, attitudes and practices of this group as to common dietary supplements is important.   methods: a list of all the dietitians employed in the health centers, nutrition clinics an...

Background and aims: Nutrition has a determinant role in success of professional athletes and dietary supplements can play an important role for supplying the nutritional needs for them in some situations. Consumption of Dietary Supplements (DS) was significantly increased in recent years. Based on this fact, assessing the amount, purposes and type of the supplements are all as...

aim: the increasing prevalence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria is a major health-care problem worldwide. who recommends did (daily defined dose/ 100 inhabitant /day) as a standard tool for measurement of antibiotic consumption. since there was not any information regarding the antibiotics usage pattern in the north of iran, the aim of this study was determine this in our centre.method: this cr...

‎In this study‎, ‎Frattini supplement subgroup and Frattini supplemented group‎ ‎are defined by Frattini subgroup‎. ‎By these definitions‎, ‎it's shown that‎ ‎finite abelian groups are Frattini supplemented and every conjugate of a‎ ‎Frattini supplement of a subgroup is also a Frattini supplement‎. ‎A group action‎ ‎of a group is defined over the set of Frattini supplements of a normal‎ ‎subgro...

Many people take dietary supplements, but information on characteristics associated with their use is lacking. The relationship between lifestyle behaviours, morbidity and use of dietary supplements has not been examined and earlier studies have limited applicability to a general population. These issues were addressed in the current study. Information was obtained by postal questionnaire sent ...

Based upon recent sales numbers, nutritional supplements play a key role in the lifestyle of a substantial proportion of the population. As well as products such as vitamins or minerals, several precursors of anabolic steroids are marketed as nutritional supplements. Another group of commercially available supplements are products for weight loss based upon herbal formulations originating from ...