Long-Term Natural History and Complications of Collagenous Colitis by Hugh J Freeman

“…However, rare fatalities have been reported and several complications, some severe, have been attributed directly to the colitis. Toxic colitis and toxic megacolon may develop. Concomitant gastric and small intestinal inflammatory disorders have been described including celiac disease and more extensive collagenous inflammatory disease. …”
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A Case of Hepatotoxicity Induced by Therapeutic Ketamine Use for Sedation by Noah Yoo, Sarun Thomas, Michael Bender, Xian Jie Cindy Cheng

“…The underlying mechanisms for KILI are not fully understood but may involve the accumulation of ketamine metabolites, causing direct toxic effects on the liver. As ketamine’s use expands, especially in critical care settings, clinicians should be vigilant for the potential development of KILI. …”
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Staminate Flower of Cocos Nucifera as Green Inhibitor for Mild Steel in HCl Medium by R. Rajalakshmi, A. S. Safina

“…The Staminate Flower extract in HCl medium efficiently inhibits the corrosion and proved to be zero cost inhibitor, eco-friendly, non-toxic, and highly economical.…”
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The New Standard for Drinking Water by V. Goncharuk

“…The main advantage of the new standard is the inclusion of integral methods of water quality, universal for all kinds and types of toxic compounds, irrespective of their origin and nature of the action.…”
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An Overview of the Environmental Applicability of Vermicompost: From Wastewater Treatment to the Development of Sensitive Analytical Methods by Madson de Godoi Pereira, Lourdes Cardoso de Souza Neta, Maurício Paulo Ferreira Fontes, Adriana Nascimento Souza, Thaionara Carvalho Matos, Raquel de Lima Sachdev, Arnaud Victor dos Santos, Marluce Oliveira da Guarda Souza, Marta Valéria Almeida Santana de Andrade, Gabriela Marinho Maciel Paulo, Joselito Nardy Ribeiro, Araceli Verónica Flores Nardy Ribeiro

“…Finally, the use of vermicompost in sensitive analytical methods for quantifying toxic metals is the newest application of this adsorbent.…”
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N-acetylcysteine use in a cocaine-induced liver failure: a case report by Vanessa Biering, Ronan Bellouard, Ronan Bellouard, Maëlle Martin, Éric Dailly, Éric Dailly, Catherine Monteil-Ganière, Edouard Charles Le Carpentier

“…The toxicokinetics of major cocaine metabolites and clinical chemistry concentrations were monitored.ConclusionIn addition to the usual management measures for acute hepatitis, the administration of N-acetylcysteine should be investigated further, although it is currently used only in cases of acetaminophen acute toxic hepatitis.…”
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Study of adsorption behavior of HCN and H2S molecules over undoped and Al-doped zinc oxide monolayer: A DFT approach by Dipak Oli, Om Shree Rijal, Ravi Kiran Neupane, Pitamber Shrestha, Shriram Sharma, Leela Pradhan Joshi, Rajendra Parajuli

“…Gas adsorption sensors are of immense importance for detecting and measuring of the presence of toxic gases to prevent health hazards, industrial accidents etc. …”
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Assessment of Cytotoxicity and Genotoxicity Potential of Effluents from Bahir Dar Tannery Using Allium cepa by Tayachew Admas, Bizuayehu Kerisew

“…Tannery effluent plays a significant role in increasing pollution in the environment; in particular, it contains toxic heavy metals which cause toxic effects on plant genetic materials. …”
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Response to a Suspected Toxin-Induced Fish Kill by Ruth Francis-Floyd, Christopher Brooks, Denise Petty

“… VM148, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Ruth Francis-Floyd, Christopher Brooks, and Denise Petty, describes the proper steps to take in the event of a catastrophic fish kill: samples to take, documentation that will be needed for investigation, and appropriate authorities to notify if a toxic compound is suspected. Published by the UF Department of Veterinary Medicine, November 2006. …”
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Utilization of Colistin for Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa by Deana M Sabuda, Kevin Laupland, Johann Pitout, Bruce Dalton, Harvey Rabin, Thomas Louie, John Conly

“…BACKGROUND: Colistin is uncommonly used in clinical practice; however, the emergence of multidrug-resistant organisms has rekindled interest in this potentially toxic therapeutic option. The present study describes the authors’ experience with colistin in the management of patients who were infected with metallo-beta-lactamase (MBL)-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa within the Calgary Health Region (Calgary, Alberta).…”
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Cressleaf Groundsel (Butterweed) Identification and Management in Pastures by Brent A. Sellers, Jay Ferrell

“… Butterweed is a winter annual that is toxic to both cattle and horses. This 2-page fact sheet provides an overview of the plant as well as herbicide recommendations. …”
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Response to a Suspected Toxin-Induced Fish Kill by Ruth Francis-Floyd, Christopher Brooks, Denise Petty

“… VM148, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Ruth Francis-Floyd, Christopher Brooks, and Denise Petty, describes the proper steps to take in the event of a catastrophic fish kill: samples to take, documentation that will be needed for investigation, and appropriate authorities to notify if a toxic compound is suspected. Published by the UF Department of Veterinary Medicine, November 2006. …”
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Cressleaf Groundsel (Butterweed) Identification and Management in Pastures by Brent A. Sellers, Jay Ferrell

“… Butterweed is a winter annual that is toxic to both cattle and horses. This 2-page fact sheet provides an overview of the plant as well as herbicide recommendations. …”
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The effect of annealing temperature on gas sensing response of non-stoichiometric manganese oxide IV by Yu. A. Stenkin, D. V. Sokolov

“…The temperature range of isochronous annealing has been determined, in which the obtained layers are highly sensitive to hydrogen sulfide, nitrogen dioxide, ammonia, and toxic organic gases — acetonitrile and phenol. The enhanced selectivity to organic gases by thermal annealing of oxide layers has been established.…”
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Rapid Glomerulotubular Nephritis as an Initial Presentation of a Lethal Diquat Ingestion by Daniel Guck, Reynaldo Hernandez, Steven Moore, Andry Van de Louw, Philippe Haouzi

“…Diquat is an herbicide that can lead to rapid multiorgan system failure upon toxic ingestion. Although Diquat shares a similar chemical structure with paraquat, diquat is still readily available to the general population, and in contrast to paraquat, it is not regulated. …”
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Intoxication by Cyanide in Pregnant Sows: Prenatal and Postnatal Evaluation by André T. Gotardo, Isis M. Hueza, Helena Manzano, Viviane M. Maruo, Paulo C. Maiorka, Silvana L. Górniak

“…Cyanide is a ubiquitous chemical in the environment and has been associated with many intoxication episodes; however, little is known about its potentially toxic effects on development. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of maternal exposure to potassium cyanide (KCN) during pregnancy on both sows and their offspring. …”
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Biodegradation of Phenol at High Initial Concentration by <i>Rhodococcus opacus</i> 3D Strain: Biochemical and Genetic Aspects by Tatiana O. Anokhina, Tatiana Z. Esikova, Valentina N. Polivtseva, Nataliya E. Suzina, Inna P. Solyanikova

“…The decomposition of the toxicant was catalyzed by the enzymes catechol 1,2-dioxygenase and <i>cis</i>,<i>cis</i>-muconate cycloisomerase. …”
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Application of trichloroisocyanuric acid in controlling kiwifruit bacterial canker disease demonstrates its promising potential as an eco-friendly bactericide by Jianyou Gao, Jiewei Li, Cuixia Liu, Hongjuan Gong, Beibei Qi, Rongxiang Zhu, Liming Xia, Li Li, Shibiao Liu, Qiaosheng Jiang, Kaiyu Ye, Faming Wang

“…Abstract The growing concerns over food safety have intensified calls for alternatives to toxic pesticides in agriculture. Despite these concerns, the global agricultural industry remains heavily reliant on chemical pesticides to maintain crop yields. …”
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Numerical research on the influence of ventilation velocity on fire smoke distribution in bifurcated roadway by Cui DING

“…When the ventilation velocity is 1-3 m/s, the workers in the sub-roadway are less susceptible to fire smoke and toxic gases, and when the ventilation velocity is 1.5-3 m/s, the workers in the main-roadway downstream are less susceptible to fire smoke and toxic gases…”
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Simulation of structured populations in chemically stressed environments by Thomas G. Hallam, Qingping Deng

“…We focus on the dynamical variations due to advection induced by the toxicant. It is demonstrated that the relationship between resource levels and toxicant concentrations is crucial in determining persistence or extinction of the population.…”
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