Comparison of culture and PCR-DGGE methods to evaluate the airways of cystic fibrosis patients and determination of their antibiotic resistance profile [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Microbiology, 2023 Background and Objectives: Respiratory infections are the most serious condition in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients; therefore, a thorough comprehension of the diversity and dominant microbial species in CF airways has a crucial role in treatment.
Somayeh Moazami Goudarzi +7 more
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Impact of whole grain highland hull-less barley on the denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis profiles of gut microbial communities in rats fed high-fat diets [PDF]
Microbiology SpectrumPolymerase chain reaction-denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (PCR-DGGE) is a traditional non-culture technique that can provide a fingerprint of the microbial community.
Xuejuan Xia +6 more
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Evaluation of anaerobic and anoxic reactors installed in serial to treat fish tank effluent
Revista Ambiente & Água, 2021 Effluent from a fish tank with Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) was treated in a system of two parallel fixed-bed anaerobic reactors followed by a suspended stirred, anoxic reactor for solids, organic matter and nitrogen removal.
Maria Lidia Carra +4 more
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Circular Agricultural Systems, 2021 Soil horizon and vegetation cover significantly impact the spatial patterns of soil fungal and bacterial communities. However, such impacts and their interactions are poorly characterized in dry–hot environments. Soil samples were collected from two soil
Lingling Shi, Jianchu Xu, Heng Gui
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Czech Journal of Animal Science, 2023 The aims of this study were to examine bacterial communities in relation to the rumen digestion of rice straw and to understand how concentrate supplements affect gut bacteria involving the digestion of a rice straw-based diet.
Ajmal Wali, Naoki Nishino
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Diversity of Vaginal Lactic Acid Bacterial Microbiota in 15 Algerian Pregnant Women with and without Bacterial Vaginosis by using Culture Independent Method [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Introduction: Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) is the most common lower genital tract disorder among women of reproductive age (pregnant and non-pregnant) and a better knowledge of Lactobacillus species richness in healthy and infected vaginal microbiota is ...
Souad Alioua +5 more
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Seasonal variations in cyanophage communities in the coastal waters of Kuwait
Kuwait Journal of Science, 2023 Cyanobacteria and the viruses that infect them (cyanophages) are crucial to the marine ecosystem, but little is known regarding the genetic diversity of natural cyanophages and their variation over space and time in Kuwait waters.
Awatef Almutairi +2 more
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MOLECULAR ANALYSIS OF GUT BACTERIAL ENDOSYMBIONTS DIVERSITY IN RED PALM WEEVIL LARVAE, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE) [PDF]
Arab Universities Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2018 Red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Oliver, 1790), Order; Coleoptera, Family; Curculionidae, is considered as the biggest threat facing date palm cultivators.
B. Osman +4 more
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Long-term agrichemical use leads to alterations in bacterial community diversity
Plant, Soil and Environment, 2012 Bacterial communities are key drivers of soil fertility and agriculture productivity. Understanding how soil bacterial communities change in response to different conditions is an important aspect in the development of sustainable agriculture. There is a
H. Tan +6 more
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Effect of legume-cereal mixtures on the diversity of bacterial communities in the rhizosphere
Plant, Soil and Environment, 2012 Aboveground plant diversity is known to influence belowground diversity and ecosystem processes. However, there is little knowledge of soil microbial succession in legume-grass mixtures.
Y.J. Qiao +5 more
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