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Development of a LAMP method for detection of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii during a hospital outbreak

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2020
Introduction: Carbapenem-resistant A. baumannii (CRAB) represents a public health threat increasing worldwide. We assess the suitability of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) method for on-site screening of CRAB in a hospital facility ...
Carolina Garciglia Mercado   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Moderate salt stress on the physiological and morphological traits of Aloe vera L.

open access: yesBotan‪ical Sciences, 2015
Aloe vera L. is a perennial liliaceous plant with succulent green leaves, it is a xerophyte with economic and social value, but little is known about its response to salt stress and its mechanisms of tolerance, especially at moderate concentrations.
Bernardo Murillo-Amador   +5 more
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Molecular characterization and phylogenetic analysis of a Squash leaf curl virus isolate from Baja California Sur, Mexico [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2019
Background The begomovirus, squash leaf curl virus (SLCuV) is one of the causal agents of squash leaf curl (SLC) disease, which is among the most destructive diseases of cucurbit crops in tropical, subtropical, and semiarid regions worldwide.
Diana Medina-Hernández   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A missing piece in the puzzle: the presence of Euglossa viridissima in the Baja California Peninsula (Hymenoptera, Apidae)

open access: yesZooKeys, 2018
Orchid bees are a conspicuous component of the neotropical bee fauna, with a few species reaching the northernmost natural distribution for the group in northwestern continental Mexico.
Armando Falcón-Brindis   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Nutritional content of Totoaba macdonaldi (Gilbert, 1890), Antioxidants and lipid peroxidation in muscle [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2021
Background Totoaba, Totoaba macdonaldi, is an endemic species of the Gulf of California, where wide variations in sea temperature throughout the year, surface salinities that gradually increase towards the north, and contamination by discharge of ...
Priscila Conde-Guerrero   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Prioritizing Wild Edible Plants for potential new crops based on Deciduous Forest traditional knowledge by a Rancher community

open access: yesBotan‪ical Sciences, 2017
Background. There are several ethnobotanical indices to evaluate the importance of wild edible plants; however, they are biased and it is unclear their contribution for the selection of priority species for developing new crops.
Juan Fernando Pío-León   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship between ENSO and winter-wheat yields in Sonora, Mexico

open access: yesGeofísica Internacional, 2003
El trigo invernal es uno de los principales cultivos en los valles irrigados por ríos en el estado de Sonora, en el noroeste de México. Se explora la hipótesis de que, aunque principalmente determinado por las mejoras tecnológicas, los rendimientos del ...
César A. Salinas-Zavala   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antibacterial effect of acetic acid during an outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in an ICU (II)

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2021
Introduction: Acetic acid (AA) has been commonly used in medicine as an antiseptic agent for the past 6000 years. This study evaluated the antibacterial effect of AA during an outbreak in an intensive care unit (ICU) facility in Baja California Sur ...
Carolina Garciglia-Mercado   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Floristic diversity and notes on the vegetation of Bahía Magdalena area, Baja California Sur, México

open access: yesBotan‪ical Sciences, 2015
The Bahía Magdalena region of the Baja California Peninsula is floristically part of the southern Sonoran Desert. It has several particular geographical features, of particular importance the influence of the cold California Current.
José Luis León-de Luz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Screening of polyhydroxyalkanoate-producing bacteria and PhaC-encoding genes in two hypersaline microbial mats from Guerrero Negro, Baja California Sur, Mexico [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2018
Hypersaline microbial mats develop through seasonal and diel fluctuations, as well as under several physicochemical variables. Hence, resident microorganisms commonly employ strategies such as the synthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) in order to ...
Carolina A. Martínez-Gutiérrez   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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