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The conjunctival microbiome in health and trachomatous disease: a case control study. [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Trachoma, caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, remains the world's leading infectious cause of blindness. Repeated ocular infection during childhood leads to scarring of the conjunctiva, in-turning of the eyelashes (trichiasis) and corneal ...
Bailey, Robin L +9 more
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No evidence for a culturable bacterial tetrodotoxin producer in Pleurobranchaea maculata (Gastropoda: Pleurobranchidae) and Stylochoplana sp. (Platyhelminthes: Polycladida) [PDF]
, 2015 Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a potent neurotoxin found in the tissues of many taxonomically diverse organisms. Its origin has been the topic of much debate, with suggestions including endogenous production, acquisition through diet, and symbiotic bacterial ...
Cary, S. Craig +3 more
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Varibaculum timonense sp. nov., a new bacterial species isolated from human stool sample
New Microbes and New Infections, 2019 Varibaculum timonense sp. nov. strain Marseille-P3369T (= CSURP3369) is a new species from the order Actinomycetales that has been isolated from a fresh stool sample of a healthy French woman. Keywords: Actinomycetales, culturomics, gut microbiota, human
C.I. Lo +5 more
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Termite nests as an abundant source of cultivable actinobacteria for biotechnological purposes [PDF]
, 2014 A total of 118 actinobacterial isolates were collected from the three types of termite nests (mound, carton, and subterranean nests) to evaluate their potential as a source of bioactive actinobacteria with antimicrobial activity.
Lumyong, Saisamorn +2 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2015 Recent metagenomic studies have revealed that microbial diversity in the atmosphere rivals that of surface environments. This indicates that the atmosphere may be worth bioprospecting in for novel microorganisms, especially those selected for by harsh ...
Carolyn F. Weber, Jason T Werth
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Metabolites, 2022 Anti-virulence agents are non-bacteriostatic and non-bactericidal emerging therapeutic options which hamper the production of virulence factors in pathogenic flora.
Said E. Desouky +9 more
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New Microbes and New Infections, 2021 Strain Marseille-P3248т is a new species from the order Actinomycetales that was isolated from the urine sample of a girl aged 20 months with rotavirus gastroenteritis. It is a facultative anaerobic Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium.
M. Ben Khedher +6 more
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Complete genome sequence of Kribbella flavida type strain (IFO 14399). [PDF]
, 2010 The genus Kribbella consists of 15 species, with Kribbella flavida (Park et al. 1999) as the type species. The name Kribbella was formed from the acronym of the Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, KRIBB.
Brettin, Thomas +32 more
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Taxonomy and antimicrobial activities of a new Streptomyces sp. TN17 isolated in the soil from an oasis in Tunis [PDF]
, 2011 An actinomycete strain referred to as TN17 was screened for its antimicrobial activities. The taxonomic status of this strain was established. The organism was found to have morphological and chemotaxonomic characteristics typical of Streptomycetes ...
Fourati Ben Fguira, Lilia +4 more
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Actinomycetes associated with abscess formation in a goat, a llama and two alpacas
Berliner und Münchener Tierärztliche Wochenschrift, 2020 The genera Actinomyces and Schaalia, both members of the bacterial order Actinomycetales, include relevant infectious agents that cause abscesses in small ruminants and New World camelids.
R Sting +4 more
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