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A High-Intensity Optical Irradiation Device for the Treatment of Wounds and Wound Infections
The design features and main technical characteristics of the Zarnitsa-A device for high-intensity optical irradiation for the phototherapy of wounds...
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The in situ efficacy of whole room disinfection devices: a literature review with practical recommendations for implementation
BackgroundTerminal cleaning and disinfection of hospital patient rooms must be performed after discharge of a patient with a multidrug resistant...
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Acaricidal efficacy of ultraviolet-C irradiation of Tetranychus urticae adults and eggs using a pulsed krypton fluoride excimer laser
BackgroundPulsed ultraviolet (UV)-C light sources, such as excimer lasers, are used in emerging non-thermal food-decontamination methods and also...
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Advances in Microscopy and Its Applications with Special Reference to Fluorescence Microscope: An Overview
The microscope has revolutionized the understanding of an organism’s structural details and cellular functions. With the invention of highly evolved...
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Impact of environmental hygiene interventions on healthcare-associated infections and patient colonization: a systematic review
BackgroundHealthcare-associated infections (HAI) are one of the gravest threats to patient safety worldwide. The importance of the hospital...
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The Immunogenetic Aspects of Photodynamic Therapy
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has become the first-line treatment of actinic keratosis, superficial basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma in...
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Direct Spectrofluorimetric Method for the Analysis of Carbofuran and Fluometuron in Senegalese Natural Waters
In this work, analytical study of carbofuran (CAF) and fluometuron (FLM) pesticides was carried out using direct spectrofluorimetric method in...
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Physical Methods for the Decontamination of Meat Surfaces
Purpose of ReviewThe market for minimally processed products is constantly growing due to consumer demand. Besides food safety and increased shelf...
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Decontaminating N95/FFP2 masks for reuse during the COVID-19 epidemic: a systematic review
BackgroundWith the current COVID-19 pandemic, many healthcare facilities have been lacking a steady supply of filtering facepiece respirators. To...
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Systematic review on use, cost and clinical efficacy of automated decontamination devices
BackgroundMore evidence is emerging on the role of surface decontamination for reducing hospital-acquired infection (HAI). Timely and adequate...
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Luminescent Nanomaterials (II)
In this review, we focus on sensing techniques and biological applications of various luminescent nanoparticles including quantum dot (QDQD),...
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Luminescent Nanomaterials (I)
From molecular probes, also known as fluorophores (typically emitting a longer wavelength than the absorbing wavelength), to inorganic nanoparticles,...
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Variability, heritability and condition-dependence of the multidimensional male colour phenotype in a passerine bird
Elaborate ornamental traits are commonly assumed to be honest signals of individual quality, owing to the presumed costs involved in their production...
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Principles of Analytical Chemistry for Toxicology
In the first section, a historical summary of analytical chemistry is presented. In ancient history, one function of an analytical chemist was to...
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Principles of Analytical Chemistry for Toxicology
In the first section, a historical summary of analytical chemistry is presented. In ancient history, one function of an analytical chemist was to...
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Inefficient CAR-proximal signaling blunts antigen sensitivity
Rational design of chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) with optimized anticancer performance mandates detailed knowledge of how CARs engage tumor...
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The past, present, and prospective on UV–VIS–NIR skin photonics and spectroscopy—a wavelength guide
The study and applications of in vivo skin optics have been openly documented as early as the year 1954, or possibly earlier. To date, challenges in...
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Surface Dissolution UV Imaging for Investigation of Dissolution of Poorly Soluble Drugs and Their Amorphous Formulation
The aim of this study is to investigate the dissolution properties of poorly soluble drugs from their pure form and their amorphous formulation under...
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Role of Ultraviolet Disinfection in the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections
The role of the environment in surgical site infections is surprisingly understudied. UV disinfection holds promise for reducing the level of...
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Blood Constituents and Safety Pharmacology: In Vitro and In Vivo Thrombosis and Hemostasis Assays
Thrombosis and related disorders represent the number one cause of mortality. The understanding of the mechanisms behind the pathogenesis of venous...