Bacterial contamination of medical face mask wearing duration and the optimal wearing time
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023 IntroductionBacterial contamination is a critical parameter for how long a medical mask will be worn.MethodsIn this study, we used the pour plate method to observe the total bacteria counts in used medical face masks.
Guotao Ding +9 more
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The regulation of host defences to infection by the microbiota [PDF]
, 2016 The skin and mucosal epithelia of humans and other mammals are permanently colonised by large microbial communities (the microbiota). Due to this life-long association with the microbiota, these microbes have an extensive influence over the physiology of
Brown, RL, Clarke, TB
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Microorganisms, 2019 Each individual is provided with a unique gut microbiota profile that plays many specific functions in host nutrient metabolism, maintenance of structural integrity of the gut mucosal barrier, immunomodulation, and protection against pathogens.
E. Rinninella +6 more
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Role of the gut microbiota in nutrition and health
British medical journal, 2018 Ana M Valdes and colleagues discuss strategies for modulating the gut microbiota through diet and ...
Ana M Valdes +3 more
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Invasion of intestinal cells by Staphylococcus warneri, a member of the human gut microbiota
Gut Pathogens, 2023 Coagulase negative staphylococci (CoNS) are a heterogeneous group of bacteria that colonize different types of human epithelia. These bacteria have a highly variable pathogenic potential ranging from avirulent species to major nosocomial pathogens ...
Robin Louail +8 more
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Gut microbiota of migrating wild rabbit fish (Siganus guttatus) larvae have low spatial and temporal variability [PDF]
, 2019 We investigated the gut microbiota of rabbit fish larvae at three locations in Vietnam (ThuanAn-northern, QuangNam-intermediate, BinhDinh-southern sampling site) over a three-year period. In the wild, the first food for rabbit fish larvae remains unknown,
Boon, Nico +9 more
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The microbiome-gut-brain axis in multiple sclerosis [PDF]
Arhiv za farmaciju, 2023 The microbiome-gut-brain axis (MGBA) represents a close two-way relationship between the gut and the central nervous system (CNS) mediated by the immune system, the enteric nervous system (ENS), the vagus nerve, and the gut microbiome.
Radojević Dušan +5 more
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Effects of synbiotic supplement on human gut microbiota, body composition and weight loss in obesity [PDF]
, 2020 Targeting gut microbiota with synbiotics (probiotic supplements containing prebiotic components) is emerging as a promising intervention in the comprehensive nutritional approach to reducing obesity.
Aljutaily, T. +3 more
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Revista de la Sociedad Argentina de Diabetes, 2020 La microbiota intestinal se considera un órgano que posee un importante impacto en la salud del huésped, cuya formación en los dos y tres primeros años de vida es clave en el futuro desarrollo de la salud/enfermedad del individuo.
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Gut microbiota as a trigger of accelerated directional adaptive evolution. Acquisition of herbivory in the context of extracellular vesicles, microRNAs and inter-kingdom crosstalk [PDF]
, 2017 According to a traditional view, the specific diet in vertebrates is one of the key factors structuring the composition of the gut microbiota. In this interpretation, the microbiota assumes a subordinate position, where the larger host shapes, through ...
Romano, Marco
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