Maryland Institute for Applied Environmental Health Theses and Dissertations
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CHARACTERIZING BACTERIAL COMMUNITIES ACROSS DIVERSE TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND DYSBIOSIS IN THE ORAL MICROBIOME RESULTING FROM TOBACCO USE
(2022)To evaluate the adverse health effects associated with tobacco smoking, the majority of studies have largely focused on the impact of chemical constituents in tobacco products and less on the impact of microbial contaminants ... -
EVALUATING MALARIA AND THE IMPACT OF WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT IN WESTERN ETHIOPIA THROUGH A ONE HEALTH PROSPECTIVE
(2022)In Ethiopia, the potential to be infected with malaria may increase this decade due to the expected increases in available breeding habitats created by the filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and its ... -
EXPLORING RISK ASSESSMENT METHODS TO EXAMINE NEUROLOGICAL RISK DUE TO AIR TOXIC EXPOSURE IN MINNESOTA
(2022)BackgroundExisting research has investigated the relationships between sociodemographic characteristics and air toxic exposure in the United States. However, a few studies have examined the neurological risk from exposure ... -
Unmasking risk variability in a changing climate: acute effects from exposure to outdoor heat and air pollution among patients with end-stage renal disease
(2021)End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a chronic condition that disproportionately affects communities of color and diabetics. Hallmark burdens include the lack of essential renal functions and routine life-saving dialysis ... -
COUPLING DNA LABELING AND NEXT-GENERATION SEQUENCING TECHNIQUES TO CHARACTERIZE METABOLICALLY-ACTIVE BACTERIA IN NONTRADITIONAL IRRIGATION WATER
(2019)Bacteria are ubiquitous in irrigation water resources and can include pathogens that may compromise food safety and public health. However, only a small fraction of total bacterial community members in water can be identified ...