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Showing 1 to 20 of 110 for “"Faeces"”.
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Potential of faeces for non-invasive assessment of Juan Fernandez fur seals and their environment
The Juan Fernandez fur seal (JFFS) is a marine mammal endemic to the Juan Fernandez Archipelago in the Pacific Ocean. The archipelago is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and has been identified as one of the eleven irreplaceable priority sites for marine conservation worldwide. As a result of overhunting …
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Analysis of the microbiota of human milk and baby faeces in Nigeria, using molecular and culture-based approaches
… the UK using milk samples from seven mothers and faeces from their breastfed babies to allow for the optimization of the methodology starting from sample collection. The presence of five bacterial genera, including bifidobacteria, lactobacilli, streptococci, staphylococci, and enterococci, in the …
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Estudo comparativo das fezes e coprólitos não humanos da região arqueológica de São Raimundo Nonato, Sudeste do Piauí
… of the characteristics of 39 samples of mammals faeces collected from 1984 to 1987 in the archaeological region of São Raimundo Nonato Southearn of Piauí, Brasil, and 6 samples collected in Zoological Garden, the criteria for the identification of faeces and coprolites were evaluated. The shape …
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The relationship between faecal haemoglobin concentration and risk of significant colorectal neoplasia in screening and symptomatic populations.
… less severe outcomes (200.0 v. 166.0 µg Hb/g faeces, p < 0.0001). Those with elevated faecal Hb concentration (60.0 - 79.9 µg Hb/g faeces) at the time of a negative test result (< 80.0 µg Hb/g faeces) were more likely to be later diagnosed with an interval cancer than those with undetectable …
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ΥΕΡΣΙΝΙΕΣ ΚΑΙ ΥΕΡΣΙΝΙΩΣΕΙΣ ΣΕ ΠΑΙΔΙΑ ΜΕ ΜΕΣΟΓΕΙΑΚΗ ΑΝΑΙΜΙΑ
THE PRESENCE OF YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA IN THE FAECES AND OF YERSINIA AGGLUTINATING ANTIBODIES IN THE BLOOD OF THALASSAEMIC CHILDREN ARE EXAMINED. NONE OF THE 214 NON DIARRHOEAL CHILDREN VISITED THE TWO THALASSAEMIA OUTPATIENT UNITS DURING A PERIOD OF 14 MONTHS (APRIL 1981 - MAY 1982) HAVE HAD …
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THE DOUBLE BOND IN Δ1-2 POSITION OF STEROIDS: A MATTER OF CONTROVERSY IN THE CONTROL OF ILLICIT TREATMENTS OF FARM ANIMALS
… mainly through a high neo production in faeces-contaminated urine. A simple in vitro method was developed – incubation of faecal matter suspended in 0.9% saline – to induce steroid transformations in faeces, and analyzed the products by liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry, …
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Rhythms, feeding and respiration of the oyster Crassostrea gigas
… The time taken to open the valves and to start faeces production fell with increasing temperature. The amount of faeces production followed a similar trend. Assimilation efficiency fell with increasing temperature and many negative values were evident, suggesting contamination. However the total …
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Wirkung von Enterococcus faecium auf den Organismus neonataler Hundewelpen
… daily feed intake, weight gain, amount of faeces and faeces consistency were recorded. Apart from that 8 blood samples were taken to determine immune status, and 4 for establishing blood parameters. Faeces samples were taken continually in order to determine the dry matter. At 4 different …
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Herbivore-plant-soil interactions in the boreal forest : selective winter feeding by spruce grouse
… 0.3 to 5.0 kg dry weight of spruce grouse faeces accumulate annually under feeding trees and between 25 to 90 % (mean 40 %) of the needles on preferred trees are removed by feeding grouse. Why do spruce grouse feed so selectively? Chapter 2 describes the role of foliar chemistry in the …
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The isolation, identification and detection of Clostridium Difficile
… of Clostridium difficile in broth cultures and faeces, to develop a new selective isolation medium and rapid identification test for Cl.difficile, to investigate the use of SDS-PAGE for typing isolates and to determine the presence of antibodies against Cl.difficile antigens in the sera of …
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Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of some NSAIDs in horses: A pharmacological, biochemical and forensic study
… metabolites are found in the urine, plasma and faeces. The results have also shown that even small traces of either drug or its metabolites can be measured in urine samples even 120 hours following oral administration. The main metabolites found in plasma, urine and faeces are hydroxyl celecoxib …
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Annals of ivory : perspectives on African elephant Loxodonta africana (Blumenbach 1797) feeding ecology from a multi-decadal record.
… Here, I use stable isotope data from elephant faeces, tail hair, and ivory to record short- (monthly), medium- (seasonal to annual), and long-term (decadal) ecological variability, respectively, of elephant diets in the Kruger National Park, South Africa. Results from faeces collected at …
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Faecal Sediments as Bio-Archives: The Fish Event Horizon in the Low Countries
… In order to assess the potential of human faeces for specifying fish taxa compared to ichthyological macro-remains, I analysed sediment 13 samples (for the cities of Aalst [n = 3], Antwerp [n = 1], Brugge [n = 2], Dendermonde [n = 1], and Leiden [n = 8]) using a dual lipid and metagenomic …
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That secondary ulceration of the intestines is an insidious complication found at a comparatively early stage in a high percentage of cases of pulmonary tuberculosis, and that the detection of occult blood by means of the benzidine test in the faeces of such cases, is a useful and necessary method of diagnosis of the condition
… the application of the benzidine test to the faeces of a patient suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis, is diagnostic of tuberculous ulceration of the intestine. (6) that it is possible to diagnose intestinal ulceration by means of the benzidine test,in a greater number of cases than by means …
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Carbon and nitrogen flux through the Cape rock lobster jasus lalandii (H. Milne Edwards), with particular reference to the nearshore Benguela system
… Up =excretion of endogenous nitrogen and F=faeces), were quantified by combining field data and laboratory results. With this information the role played by J. lalandii in the kelp-bed ecosystem under the influence of the Benguela current was explored and quantified.
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Estudo sobre Philornis Meinert, 1890 (Diptera, Muscidae, Cyrtoneurininae)
… free in nests (feeding on blood or bird ' s faeces). Under the title “Relações ecológicas com aves” (Ecological relationships with birds) a few considerations are made, and a list of flies and their respective "bird-hosts" summarizes the present knowledge of these associations.
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Pet food: quality and quality improvement
… parte of the study aimed to isolate from dog faeces a Lactobacillus strain capable of exert a probiotic effect on dog intestinal microflora. A L. animalis strain was isolated from the faeces of 17 adult healthy dogs..The isolated strain was first studied in vitro when it was added to a canine …
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Mercaptursäure und Nukleosidaddukt im Harn als Biomarker in 1-Hydroxymethylpyren-exponierten Ratten
… weniger als 1 % der Dosis als MPMA über Urin und Faeces ausgeschieden (0 - 48 h). Die Ausscheidung erfolgt hauptsächlich in den ersten 24 h nach der Applikation. MPdG konnte weder in Urin noch in Faeces der HMP-behandelten Tieren identifiziert werden. Nach direkter SMP-Applikation wurde MPdG nur …
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Modell der mutterlosen Aufzucht von Hundewelpen zur Wirksamkeitsprüfung probiotischer Substanzen
… weight development, quantity and consistency of faeces, blood parameter). As far as these parameters could be determined based on scoring systems, they contributed to the assessment of the substances as so-called “supporting data“. The specific parameters directly related to the probiotic action …
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