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From:Science (Vol. 305, Issue 5684) Peer-ReviewedPropionibacterium acnes is a major inhabitant of adult human skin, where it resides within sebaceous follicles, usually as a harmless commensal although it has been implicated in acne vulgaris formation. The entire...
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From:Science (Vol. 293, Issue 5537) Peer-ReviewedNormally, we associate evolution with organisms growing more complex as they acquire new genes over time. But as a new analysis of the genome sequences of two 5 bacteria shows, genes can be lost as well as gained during...
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From:Science (Vol. 252, Issue 5008) Peer-ReviewedMost bacterial pathogens initiate infectious diseases by adhering to host cells. Bacterial adherence to nonphagocytic cells usually leads to extracellular colonization; however, many invasive microorganisms enter host...
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From:Egyptian Pharmaceutical Journal (Vol. 15, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Amal. Othman Objective The aim of this study was to determine the antimicrobial activity of camel's milk compared with three types of raw and processed cow's milk as a natural safe way to overcome pathogenic...
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From:Journal of Shellfish Research (Vol. 27, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedABSTRACT Nine different species of oysters belonging to the genera Crassostrea, Saccostrea, and Ostrea occur naturally along Pakistan's coastline in the northern Arabian Sea. At the present time, no commercial...
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From:Science (Vol. 287, Issue 5464) Peer-ReviewedVirulence of Vibrio cholerae depends on secretion of cholera toxin (CT), which is encoded within the genome of a filamentous phage, CTX[Phi] Release of CT is mediated by the extracellular protein secretion (eps) type II...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedCitrus canker is a plant disease caused by the bacteria Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri that affects all domestic varieties of citrus. Some annotated genes from the X. citri subsp. citri genome are assigned to an...
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From:Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal (Vol. 28, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed
Profile of bacterial pathogens causing infections in children with sickle cell anaemia in Maiduguri.
Byline: Halima. Ibrahim, Yakubu. Yakubu, Abubakar. Farouk, Pwavimbo. Ambe, Galadima. Gadzama Background: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in African children. Infection has been... -
From:Journal of Global Infectious Diseases (Vol. 3, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedByline: Ali Abdul Hussein. AL-Janabi Background: Purine compounds are special types of alkaloids. Caffeine and aminophylline are considered the most important members of purines due to their wide use in therapeutics....
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From:Chest (Vol. 129, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedInvestigations with modern investigative techniques have clarified considerably the role of bacteria and viruses in the pathogenesis of exacerbations of COPD. Application of polymerase chain reaction-based methods for...
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From:Science (Vol. 295, Issue 5562) Peer-ReviewedPlants must withstand attack by a huge assortment of pathogens (viruses, bacteria, fungi, nematode worms, parasitic plants) as well as predation by herbivores such as insects. To resist assault, plants have a group of...
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From:Science (Vol. 229) Peer-ReviewedAdhesion is an important prerequisite for bacterial infectivity. Specific molecules are involved in bacterial adhesion at both the bacterial and host cell surfaces (1). The role of laminin, the major glycoprotein of the...
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From:BioMed Research International (Vol. 2021) Peer-ReviewedIntroduction. Antimicrobial resistance represents a growing public health threat. One of the World Health Organization's strategic objectives is "strengthening knowledge through surveillance and research." Sub-Saharan...
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From:Journal of Laboratory Physicians (Vol. 3, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Antariksh. Deep, Uma. Chaudhary, Varsha. Gupta Quorum sensing in prokaryotic biology refers to the ability of a bacterium to sense information from other cells in the population when they reach a critical...
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From:Canadian Journal of Microbiology (Vol. 54, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedAbstract: Higher organisms are ubiquitous in surface waters, and some species can proliferate in granular filters of water treatment plants and colonize distribution systems. Meanwhile, some waterborne pathogens are...
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From:Science (Vol. 273, Issue 5279) Peer-ReviewedTwo studies on the interaction between bacterial pathogens and eukaryotic cells indicate that bacterial pathogens receive important signals from host cell surfaces. The finding furthers progress toward the goal of...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Beata Krawczyk 1,*, Magdalena Wysocka 1, Roman Kotlowski 1, Marek Bronk 2, Michal Michalik 3, Alfred Samet 3 Introduction Enterococci are present in soil, water, on plants, in dairy products and are a...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedBackground Certain oral bacterial pathogens may play a role in oral carcinogenesis. We assessed the feasibility of conducting a population-based study in India to examine the distributions and levels of Porphyromonas...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedObjectives Implementing whole-genome sequencing (WGS) technologies in clinical microbiology laboratories can increase the amount and quality of information available for healthcare practitioners. In this study, we...
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From:Indian Journal of Life Sciences (Vol. 1, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed50% (v/v) ethanolic and aqueous extracts of 20 plants were assayed for their antimicrobial activity against seven gram negative strains, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Pseudomonas testosteroni, Proteus mirabilis, Proteus...