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    but no clear consensus exists. Developed for use in Bangladesh, the "sari filter" is a simple and cost-effective appropriate technology method for reducing...
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    type of Rickettsia, isolated from ticks, that was able to pass through filters. The first description of what may have been Coxiella burnetii was published...
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    if necessary, or as an extra precaution. Techniques include boiling, filtering, chemical treatment, and ultraviolet light; boiling is by far the most...
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    premature destruction of the red blood cells, which then clog the body's filtering system, the kidneys, in some rare cases (usually in children and the elderly)...
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    environments like estuaries favor a greater concentration of Vibrio within filter-feeding shellfish; V. vulnificus infections in the Eastern United States...
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    N.Y. 2001) (plaintiff successfully sued cruise line and manufacturer of filter after catching disease on cruise) Winn WC (1996). "Legionella". In Baron...
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    sustainable energy production systems. They are also used as biological methane filters. Phototrophic purple sulfur bacteria are used in wastewater treatment processes...
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  • Mysticeti and Odontoceti. The Mysticeti include four families of baleen whales, filter-feeders, and the Odontoceti include two families of toothed cetaceans ranging...
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    (PDF) on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2010-12-11. "Quick E. coli DNA extraction filter paper card". Archived from the original on 2014-07-17. Retrieved 2014-07-11...
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