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Typing discrepancy between phenotypic and molecular characterization revealing an emerging biovar 9 variant of smooth phage-resistant B. abortus strain 8416 in China

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2015
A newly isolated smooth colony morphology phage-resistant (SPR) strain 8416 isolated from a 45-year-old cattle farm cleaner with clinical features of brucellosis in China was reported.
YaoXia eKang   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative genomics of Shiga toxin encoding bacteriophages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background Stx bacteriophages are responsible for driving the dissemination of Stx toxin genes (stx) across their bacterial host range. Lysogens carrying Stx phages can cause severe, lifethreatening disease and Stx toxin is an integral virulence factor.
Allison, Heather   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Characterization of the newly isolated lytic bacteriophages KTN6 and KT28 and their efficacy against Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We here describe two novel lytic phages, KT28 and KTN6, infecting Pseudomonas aeruginosa, isolated from a sewage sample from an irrigated field near Wroclaw, in Poland.
Arabski, Michal   +12 more
core   +12 more sources

Whole-genome sequencing for national surveillance of Shiga toxin–producing Escherichia coli O157 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background. National surveillance of gastrointestinal pathogens, such as Shiga toxin–producing Escherichia coli O157 (STEC O157), is key to rapidly identifying linked cases in the distributed food network to facilitate public health interventions.
Adak, Goutam   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Genome characterization and population genetic structure of the zoonotic pathogen, streptococcus canis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background - Streptococcus canis is an important opportunistic pathogen of dogs and cats that can also infect a wide range of additional mammals including cows where it can cause mastitis. It is also an emerging human pathogen.
Lang, P.   +8 more
core   +5 more sources

Diversity and function of phage encoded depolymerases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Bacteriophages of the Podoviridae family often exhibit so-called depolymerases as structural components of the virion. These enzymes appear as tail spike proteins (TSPs).
Fieseler, Lars   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Advances in Traceability Typing and Identification of Foodborne Pathogens

open access: yesShipin gongye ke-ji, 2022
Foodborne pathogens are the main factors affecting food quality and safety. Timely and accurate strain typing data enable rapid detection of outbreak clusters, informing ongoing infection control and public health responses, which are important for ...
Yao LIU   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phenotypic Pattern of Vibrio cholerae Isolates from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Vadodara, Gujarat, India [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Introduction: Cholera is an acute diarrhoeal disease caused by Vibrio cholerae (V.cholerae). Based on antigenic differences of O antigen, O1 serogroup can be divided into three serotypes.
Sonia Sandeep Barve   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The domestication of the probiotic bacterium Lactobacillus acidophilus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Lactobacillus acidophilus is a Gram-positive lactic acid bacterium that has had widespread historical use in the dairy industry and more recently as a probiotic. Although L.
Aerts, Maarten   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

A multiplex oligonucleotide ligation-PCR as a complementary tool for subtyping of Salmonella Typhimurium [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Subtyping below the serovar level is essential for surveillance and outbreak detection and investigation of Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhimurium (S. Typhimurium) and its monophasic variant 1,4,[5],12:i:- (S.
Bertrand, Sophie   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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