sewage effluent is the carrier of huge amounts of n (0.09 to 0.16%), p (0.023 to 0.029 %), and k (0.11 to 0.18%) and as well as it is rich in organic carbon (3.27%). transfer of the toxic trace metal (pb) from the contaminated site can be seized out from the food chain through application of feso4.7h2o and caso4 in a larger area. the efficacy of the toxic metal immobilization through an applica...

purpose: to compare the effects of short-tem and long-term systemic corticosteroids in the treatment of confirmed ocular toxoplasmosis. methods: this randomized comparative clinical trial was performed on 69 patients with confirmed active ocular toxoplasmosis with typical clinical manifestations. the subjects were randomly assigned to receive either 10 days (group a, 33 cases) or 4-6 weeks (gro...

A substantial area of the new almond plantations in Spain is under irrigation but because water scarcity, deficit (DI) strategies have to be adopted. This study assesses long-term sustainability different DI over 6 years (2014–2019) on a mature [Prunus dulcis (Mill) D.A. Web] orchard southern Spain. Four treatments were imposed: full (FI); two moderate DI, (SDIM) and (RDIM), where applied was 6...

PURPOSE This study evaluated long-term results of transanal irrigation for defecation disturbances. METHODS Three hundred and forty-eight patients [248 women and 100 men; median age 52 years (range, 5-85)] suffering from constipation and fecal incontinence were introduced to transanal irrigation. Patients using transanal irrigation at follow-up received a mailed questionnaire describing bowel...

The low incidence of infection in knee arthroplasty is in sharp contrast to the high morbidity associated with its occurrence. This lends urgency to the need for early diagnosis and prompt management when infection does appear. To add to the armamentarium of the existing modalities in dealing with this condition, a new technique is described, which allows lavage at high pressure through a minim...