Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2022 Introduction: The role of bacteria in the pathogenesis of periodontitis, pericoronitis, and periapical infections has been well-established. However, the variation in the severity and prognosis of these lesions could suggest a potential role of other ...
Wael Khalil +7 more
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, 1948 The discovery that certain microorganisms isolated from soil could produce antibiotics when grown in pure cultures in the lab oratory has served to focus attention as never before on the subject of soil microbiology.
Wakefield, Nathan
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A Hybrid Sequencing Approach Completes the Genome Sequence of Thermoanaerobacter ethanolicus JW 200 [PDF]
, 2019 Thermoanaerobacter ethanolicus JW 200 has been identified as a potential sustainable biofuel producer due to its ability to readily ferment carbohydrates to ethanol. A hybrid sequencing approach, combining Oxford Nanopore and Illumina DNA sequence reads,
Ayine, Monica L. +9 more
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Interdisciplinary Research-Based Learning in Organic Chemistry and Microbiology Laboratories: Synthesis and Biological Testing of Novel Penicillin Derivatives [PDF]
, 2015 Interests in the mechanism that penicillin bestows on its target protein has driven the curiosity of its binding specificity towards the methicillin resistant strain of Staphylococcus areus, and its expression of a unique penicillin binding protein that ...
Rehberger, Kyle R.
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Results on a pedagogic approach for tailoring public health interventions to minimise opportunistic infections. [PDF]
, 2019 We are performing curriculum modifications on the first year BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science module “Basic Microbiology” (De Montfort University, UK) to increase students’ knowledge of basic medical parasitology and infectious diseases, so these students ...
Lobo-Bedmar, M. C. +2 more
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Service evaluation to establish the sensitivity, specificity and additional value of broad-range 16S rDNA PCR for the diagnosis of infective endocarditis from resected endocardial material in patients from eight UK and Ireland hospitals [PDF]
, 2014 Infective endocarditis (IE) can be diagnosed in the clinical microbiology laboratory by culturing explanted heart valve material. We present a service evaluation that examines the sensitivity and specificity of a broad-range 16S rDNA polymerase chain ...
Alshafi, K +8 more
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Standardization of activated sludge for biodegradation tests [PDF]
, 2011 Activated sludges are an inoculum source commonly used in biodegradation studies, as wastewater treatment facilities constitute an entry point to the environment for many chemicals.
Beltrán-Hernández, Rosa Icela +3 more
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“Pick-up Lines”: A Fun Way to Facilitate Learning Microbiological Concepts
Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education, 2014 Learning microbiology can be made fun by writing funny lines related to microbiology. Students were tasked to create their own pick-up lines and explain these based on their understanding of the basic concepts in microbiology.
Thomas Edison E. dela Cruz
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Socializing, networking and development: a report from the second ‘Young Microbiologists Symposium on Microbe Signalling, Organization and Pathogenesis’ [PDF]
, 2012 In mid-June, the second Young Microbiologists Symposium took place under the broad title of ‘Microbe signalling, organization and pathogenesis’ on the picturesque campus of University College Cork, Ireland.
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