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An investigation into the antibacterial and anti-inflammatory potential of an Irish Ivy Honey.
(Athlone Institute of Technology, 2018-02)
A
resurgence of interest into the medicinal uses of honey has occurred over recent years, with many investigations focusing on the healing properties of different
monofloral honeys Amongst the most well known and well ...
Untreated and enzyme-modified bovine whey products reduce association of Salmonella typhinurim, Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Cronobactermalonaticus (formerly Enterobacter sakazakii) to CaCo-2 cells.
(Wiley, 2010-02)
Aims: Adhesion of a micro-organism to a cell surface is often considered to be
the first step in pathogenesis. Inhibiting this process may have therapeutic
effects in vivo. This study investigates the inhibitory effects ...
Investigation of the potential variation of toxins in bog-land water system.
(AIT, 2017)
Irish bogs have suffered much damage from human activities such as peat extraction or agricultural works. Peat extraction is normally carried out with the use of drainage ditches to cause drying for ease of extraction. ...
Influence of reconstitution temperature on survival of Cronobacter Sakazakii in powdered infant formula.
(Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra. Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Sciences., 2016-04)
Cronobacter spp. are emerging opportunistic pathogens commonly associated with the feeding of powdered infant formula (PIF). This study aimed to investigate the ability of C.sakazakii (ATCC 29544) to survive heat injury ...
The detection of endocrine disrupting chemicals leaching from reusable plastic water bottles.
(Athlone Institute of Technology, 2016)
Endocrine disruption is a particular form of
toxicity, where natural and/or endogenous
compounds, known as “Endocrine Disrupting
Chemicals”, cause adverse health effects
by resulting in disruption to the endogenous
hormone ...
Laboratory methods with graphic support as a UDL strategy for science students in laboratory sessions.
(AHEAD, 2019-03)
The National Access Plan (2015-2019) provides a framework for broadening participation in higher education
Comparative activity of silver based antimicrobial composites for urinary catheters.
(Elsevier, 2018-08-18)
Biomedical polymers are an integral component in a wide range of medical devices because of their many desirable properties. However, extensive use of polymer materials in medical devices has been associated with an ...
A population genomics analysis of the native Irish Galway sheep breed.
(Frontiers Media, 2019-10)
The Galway sheep population is the only native Irish sheep breed and this livestock
genetic resource is currently categorised as ‘at-risk’. In the present study, comparative
population genomics analyses of Galway sheep ...
Examining adult learner and lecturer perspectives and experiences using audience response systems (clickers) in higher education.
(NPSE, 2019-03-21)
This research investigated through action research the impact of clicker use
on third level veterinary nursing students and their lecturer The study
assessed how different methods of clicker use in class influenced ...
The investigation of land management practices on the soil ecosystem
(AIT, 2019)
Ireland has a cool-temperate climate and frequent rainfall which provides a suitable environment for rich, arable soil. Agriculture has always been a crucial part of Irish society, sustaining the country’s food stocks and ...