Adulteration is defined as the tampering or manipulation of a urine specimen with the intention of altering the test results. The use of adulterants can cause false negative results in drug tests by either interfering with the screening test and/or destroying the drugs present in the urine.
A caryatid from the Erechtheion, standing in contrapposto, displayed at the British Museum. A caryatid (/kÃ¦riËÃ¦tÉªd/; Greek: ÎºÎ±ÏÏÎ¬ÏÎ¹Ï, plural: ÎºÎ±ÏÏÎ¬ÏÎ¹Î´ÎµÏ) is a sculpted female figure serving as an architectural support taking the place of a column or a pillar supporting an entablature on her head. The Greek term karyatides literally means maidens of Karyai, an ancient town of Peloponnese.
Hydatid cysts are an infectious disease caused by the larval stage of the cestode Echinococcus. The life history of Choanotaenia infundibulum, a cestode parasitic in chickens. Echinococcosis is a parasitic infection caused by the larvae of the cestode Echinococcus. Preparatioa of trcmatode, cestode, and nematode specimens for microscopic examination followed Schmidt (1992). cestode was found in the connective tissue around the digestive gland, with a prevalence of 60% and 52.