A Novel an All-Optical Refractive Index Biosensor Based-on Glass Cylinder Cavity Resonance for Detection of Malaria-Infected Red Blood Cells by Gregory T. MacLennan

“…Malaria mosquitoes are abundant in most countries with warm climates, so malaria disease spreads rapidly through the bites of these mosquitoes to the human body. The effects of these diseases are very dangerous and deadly. …”
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HIV, smoking, and the brain: a convergence of neurotoxicities by Benjamin L. Orlinick, Shelli F. Farhadian

“…Abstract Purpose of review The purpose of this review is to characterize the combined effects of tobacco smoking and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in people with HIV (PWH) and identify possible therapeutic targets through shared mechanisms for neurotoxicity. …”
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Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) induced bone loss by inhibiting FoxO1-mediated defense against oxidative stress in osteoblast by Liming Xue, Jiale Xu, Ping Xiao, Yiping Jiang, Yuanjie Lin, Chao Feng, Yu’e Jin, Zhijun Zhou, Guoquan Wang, Dasheng Lu

“…Exposure to perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) has been associated with lower bone density and the occurrence of osteoporosis in human studies, but the effects and mechanisms of PFOS induces bone loss is not well understood. …”
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DESERTIFICATION IN NORTHERN NIGERIA: A STUDY ON THE EFFECT OF DESERTIFICATION ON YOBE STATE by FAITH NKECHI EBORKA

“…The paper concluded that desertification is caused by both human and non-human factors like the rapid deforestation of trees, drought, decrease in the amount of rainfall etc. …”
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Facts about Phosphorus by Nancy J. Gal, Wendy J. Dahl

“…Dahl, and published by the UF Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, November 2013. FSHN13-13/FS237: Facts about Phosphorus (ufl.edu) …”
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A Guide to Carbonating Beverages at Small Scale by Xuwei Song, Nicholas Wendrick, Charles A. Sims, Andrew MacIntosh

“…Sims, and Andrew MacIntosh, and published by the UF/IFAS Food Science and Human Nutrition Department. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fs379 …”
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Agroterrorism in the U.S.: An Overview by Renee M. Goodrich, Keith R. Schneider, C. D. Webb, Douglas L. Archer

“…This document is FSHN05-21, one of the Food Safety and Biosecurity White Paper Series, Food Science and Human Nutrition Department, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date October 2005.  …”
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Balancing Work and Caregiving: A Guide for Employers by Carolyn S. Wilken

“…This publication contains helpful suggestions for working with Human Resources and employees to benefit everyone. …”
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Go With Your Gut: Understanding Microbiota and Prebiotics by Wendy J. Dahl, Volker Mai

“…Dahl and Volker Mai and published by the UF Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, June 2011. FSHN11-10/FS171: Go with Your Gut: Understanding Microbiota and Prebiotics (ufl.edu) …”
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Protecting Your Family from Unintentional Poisoning by Donna Davis

“…“In 2004, more than 2.4 million exposures to human toxins were reported to poison control centers in the United States. …”
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Fir Tussock Moth Orgyia detrita Guérin-Méneville, 1831 (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Lymantriinae) by Donald W. Hall, Lyle Buss

“…Additionally, it addresses the medical significance of the moth’s urticating hairs, which can cause dermatitis in humans. The document is intended for both laypersons and academic audiences interested in entomology. …”
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PRACTICAL THEOLOGY AS A SNIPPET DISCIPLINE OF “VERBING AND DISPLAYING THE PRAXIS OF GOD” by D.J. Louw

“…It is proposed that an “operative ecclesiology” should contribute to a kind of “spiritual humanism”, focusing on what one can call the “beautification” of life; practical theology as fides quaerens beatitudinem. …”
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Love and Social Generativity by Monica Crotti

“…Therefore, we introduce the concepts of human and social generativity and their dynamics (desire, bringing into the world, taking care and letting go) as well as their effects. …”
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Functional Foods by Amanda L. Ford, Wendy J. Dahl

“…Dahl, and published by the UF Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, November 2012. FSHN12-17/FS210: Functional Foods (ufl.edu) …”
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Playing It Safe with Play Equipment by Donna Davis

“…Even the joyful vision of a playground could be daunting when the swing was used as a human slingshot and the slide had 101 uses, of which only one was acceptable. …”
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Staphylococcus schleiferi subspecies coagulans septic shock in an immunocompetent male following canine otitis externa by Andrew D. K. Nguyen, Deborah Moran, Carole-Lynn Eland, Kathryn Wilks

“…Although nominally a coagulase variable Staphylococcus and associated with otitis externa infections in canine species, it has been associated with the metastatic infection including osteomyelitis, endocarditis, nephritis, and meningitis in humans. This report records a possible zoonotic case of S. schleiferi subspecies coagulans bacteremia following canine otitis externa associated with septic shock and endovascular infection precipitating intensive care admission for vasopressor support in an immunocompetent male.…”
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Preventing Foodborne Illness: Clostridium botulinum by Keith R. Schneider, Mickey E. Parish, Renée M. Goodrich, Taylor Cookingham

“…This document is FSHN04-06, one of a series of the Food Science and Human Nutrition Department discussing common foodborne pathogens of interest to food handlers, processors, and retailers; Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Preventing Foodborne Illness: E. coli O157:H7 by Keith R. Schneider, Renée M. Goodrich Schneider, Michael A. Hubbard, Alexandra Chang

“…Published by the UF Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, November 2009. FSHN031/FS097: Preventing Foodborne Illness: E. coli O157:H7 (ufl.edu) …”
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Food Safety on the Farm: Good Agricultural Practices and Good Handling Practices – Traceback by Alexandra Chang, Alina Balaguero, Renée M. Goodrich-Schneider, Keith R. Schneider

“…Published by the UF Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, June 2010. FSHN10-04/FS152: Food Safety on the Farm: Good Agricultural Practices and Good Handling Practices—Traceback (ufl.edu) …”
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Tools for Evaluating Soil Health by Jehangir H. Badha, Jay M. Capasso, Robert R. Schindelbeck, Allan R. Bacon

“…It refers to the chemical, biological, and physical characteristics that influence a soil’s ability to function sustainably and to satisfy the needs of humans, support plants, and cycle elements, water, and energy between earth systems. …”
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