Nasal Bacterial Microbiome: Probing a Healthy Porcine Family [PDF]
Upper respiratory tract (URT) infection caused the leading and devastating diseases in pigs. It was believed that the normal microbiome of URT plays a vital role in health and disease development.
Huanchun Chen, Min Yue, Weicheng Bei
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Phage therapy can be an effective alternative to standard antimicrobial chemotherapy for control of Aeromonas hydrophila infections in aquaculture. Aeromonas hydrophila-specific phages AhMtk13a and AhMtk13b were studied for basic biological properties ...
Nino Janelidze +11 more
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: Objectives: Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) are causing increasing problems, especially in clinical settings. Nowadays, they are considered important environmental contaminants, but little is known about their fate in the environment or how they ...
Federica Mauri, Elisa Pianta
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Can Diet Influence Our Health by Altering Intestinal Microbiota-Derived Fecal Metabolites?
The human gastrointestinal tract harbors a diverse, highly mutualistic microbial flora which could produce a myriad of specialized metabolites. These specialized metabolites are the chemical cellphones that gut microflora use to communicate with their ...
Qiang Lyu, Cheng-Chih Hsu
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Fluorescence in situ hybridisation detection of Lactobacillus plantarum group on olives to be used in natural fermentations [PDF]
At present there are very few studies on the bacterial diversity of olives and on the importance of the microbial species for the fermentation of olives aimed to table olives production.
APONTE, MARIA +3 more
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Application of High-Throughput Sequencing Technology in Identifying the Pathogens in Endophthalmitis
Infectious endophthalmitis is an important cause of vision loss worldwide. It is an inflammatory reaction caused by bacteria, fungi, and other micro-organisms and often occurs as a complication of intraocular surgery, especially following cataract ...
Peini Cheng +6 more
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Identification of Host-Specific Bacteroidales 16S rDNA Sequences from Human Sewage and Ruminant Feces [PDF]
The need to identify the source of fecal contamination of water has led to the development of various fecal source identification methods, a field known as microbial source tracking (MST). One promising method of MST focuses on fecal members of the order
Allsop +25 more
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The dynamics of vaginal and rectal Lactobacillus spp. flora in subsequent trimesters of pregnancy in healthy Polish women, assessed using the Sanger sequencing method [PDF]
Background Lactobacilli play an important role in maintaining vaginal health and protection against bacterial infections in the genital tract. The aim of this study is to show the dynamics of changes of the vaginal and rectal Lactobacillus flora during ...
Bodaszewska-Lubaś, Małgorzata +6 more
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Sequencing-Based Analysis of the Bacterial and Fungal Composition of Kefir Grains and Milks from Multiple Sources [PDF]
peer-reviewedKefir is a fermented milk-based beverage to which a number of health-promoting properties have been attributed. The microbes responsible for the fermentation of milk to produce kefir consist of a complex association of bacteria and yeasts ...
Cotter, Paul D. +4 more
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From metagenomics to the metagenome: Conceptual change and the rhetoric of translational genomic research [PDF]
As the international genomic research community moves from the tool-making efforts of the Human Genome Project into biomedical applications of those tools, new metaphors are being suggested as useful to understanding how our genes work – and for ...
Huss, John Edward, Juengst, Eric Thomas
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