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Capsule shields the function of short bacterial adhesins [PDF]
Journal of Bacteriology, 2004 Bacterial surface structures such as capsules and adhesins are generally regarded as important virulence factors. Here we demonstrate that capsules block the function of the self-recognizing protein antigen 43 through physical shielding.
Schembri, Mark A. +2 more
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Bacterial capsules: no barrier against Bdellovibrio [PDF]
Microbiology, 1997 Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus 109J attached to both capsulated and noncapsulated Escherichia coli K29 cells. Electron microscopy revealed penetration of the thick polysaccharide capsule without any major disintegration of the neighbouring capsular matrix.
Susan F, Koval, Manfred E, Bayer
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Self-Grown Bacterial Cellulose Capsules Made through Emulsion Templating [PDF]
ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering, 2021 ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering, 7 (7)
Martina Pepicelli +4 more
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Systemic availability and metabolism of colonic-derived short-chain fatty acids in healthy subjects: a stable isotope study [PDF]
, 2016 The short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), acetate, propionate and butyrate, are bacterial metabolites that mediate the interaction between the diet, the microbiota and the host.
Annaert, Pieter +12 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of bacterial vaginosis during active reproductive age [PDF]
РМЖ. Мать и дитя, 2021 Yu.Yu. Chebotareva Rostov State Medical University, Rostov-on-Don, Russian Federation Aim: to assess the efficacy and safety of vaginal capsules containing metronidazole 100 mg and myconazole nitrate 100 mg in women with bacterial vaginosis ...
Yu.Yu. Chebotareva
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Adhesion of coagulase-negative staphylococci to methacrylate polymers and copolymers [PDF]
, 1986 Adhesion of coagulasef-negative staphylococci (CNS) was studied onto a homologous series of methacrylate polymers and copolymers. The materials varied in wettability (contact angles) and were either positively or negatively charged (zetapotential ...
Dankert, J., Feijen, J., Hogt, A.H.
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First large scale application with self-healing concrete in Belgium : analysis of the laboratory control tests [PDF]
, 2020 Due to the negative impact of construction processes on the environment and a decrease in investments, there is a need for concrete structures to operate longer while maintaining their high performance.
Caspeele, Robby +3 more
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Food Hydrocolloids for Health, 2023 Encapsulation is a viable strategy to improve the stability and survival of probiotics during processing, storage, and consumption. Cruciferin, a major canola protein with high denaturation temperature and resistance to gastric degradation, has potential
Ali Akbari +2 more
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IL-17 can be protective or deleterious in murine pneumococcal pneumonia [PDF]
, 2018 Streptococcus pneumoniae is the major bacterial cause of community-acquired pneumonia, and the leading agent of childhood pneumonia deaths worldwide. Nasal colonization is an essential step prior to infection.
Bayes, Hannah K. +4 more
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Journal of Neuroinflammation, 2019 Background Streptococcus pneumoniae is the cause of a highly lethal form of meningitis in humans. Microglial cells in the brain represent the first line of defense against pathogens, and they participate in the inflammatory response.
Sabrina Hupp +5 more
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