Nature

Urea-splitting urinary tract infection contributing to hyperammonemic encephalopathy

Background We present a case of severe neurological symptoms caused by hyperammonemia, secondary to a urinary tract infection with urea-splitting bacteria. Investigations Blood analysis, urinalysis, ...
IEEE

In Situ Measurement of Urea Concentration With an In-Fiber SPR-MZI Sensor

Abstract: A fiber-optic urea sensor based on surface plasmon resonance (SPR) and Mach-Zehnder interference (MZI) combined principle was designed and implemented. By plating gold film on the ...
AZoCleantech

Scientists Turn Urine and Wood Ash into Green Ammonia and High-Value Fertilizer

The urinash process offers a novel approach to fertilizer production, converting waste into green ammonia and calcium ...

Gastroenterologist Shares Foods and Drink to Avoid With Stomach Ulcers

Stomach ulcers are extremely common in the U.S., with healthcare providers treating an estimated four million cases each year ...
IEEE

A Graphenic Biosensor for Real-Time Monitoring of Urea During Dialysis

Abstract: A patient at the fifth stage of chronic kidney disease usually needs dialysis or transplantation. The adequacy of dialysis can be assessed by the dimensionless parameter Kt/V, which depends ...
C&EN

Norovirus Dynamics in Wastewater Discharges and in the Recipient Drinking Water Source: Long-Term Monitoring and Hydrodynamic Modeling

† Ryhov County Hospital, Medical Services, Clinical Microbiology, SE-551 85 Jönköping, Sweden ‡ Linköping University, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Medical Microbiology, SE-581 85 ...