Prevalence and pathogenic potential of Shewanella species in oysters and seawater collected from the Chesapeake Bay and Maryland Coastal Bays [PDF]
Shewanella is a genus of Gram-negative marine bacteria with some species associated with human and shellfish illnesses. This study evaluated the abundance of Shewanella species in oysters and seawater from the Chesapeake and Maryland Coastal Bays at four
Tahirah Johnson +8 more
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Characterization of Antibiotic Resistance in Shewanella Species: An Emerging Pathogen in Clinical and Environmental Settings [PDF]
Antibiotic resistance is increasing at an alarming rate worldwide, in large part due to their misuse and improper disposal. Antibiotics administered to treat human and animal diseases, including feed supplements for the treatment or prevention of disease
Shahid Sher +3 more
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Clinical and laboratory characteristics of patients infected with Shewanella species at a tertiary hospital in Hefei City, China: a retrospective analysis [PDF]
IntroductionShewanella species (Shewanella spp.) were emerging and rare pathogens. Very few studies had focused on Shewanella spp. infection due to its low incidence.
Xiangyun Li +5 more
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Biofabrication of gold nanoparticles by Shewanella species
Background Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 (MR-1) and Shewanella xiamenensis BC01 (SXM) are facultative anaerobic bacteria that exhibit outstanding performance in the dissimilatory reduction of metal ions.
Jhe-Wei Wu, I-Son Ng
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Polyphasic discrimination of Shewanella seohaensis from closely related species and a whole-genome multilocus (wgMLST) scheme for the evaluation of diversity within this Shewanella clade [PDF]
Shewanella is an environmentally ubiquitous genus with significant roles in bioelectrochemical applications and human infections. However, identification problems involving Shewanella putrefaciens, Shewanella xiamenensis, and Shewanella seohaensis have ...
Maria de Oliveira Firmino +6 more
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Significance of Shewanella Species for the Phytoavailability and Toxicity of Arsenic-A Review. [PDF]
Simple Summary The availability of some toxic heavy metals, such as arsenic (As), is related to increased human and natural activities. This type of metal availability in the environment is associated with various health and environmental issues.
Darma A +8 more
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Novel Plasmid Carrying Mobile Colistin Resistance Gene mcr-4.3 and Mercury Resistance Genes in Shewanella baltica: Insights into Mobilization of mcr-4.3 in Shewanella Species. [PDF]
We identified two new plasmids in Shewanella baltica isolated from wild Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus) collected from the northern North Sea, one plasmid carrying the mcr-4.3 gene for colistin resistance and the operon merRPAT for mercury ...
Marathe NP +3 more
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Activity of Bambara Groundnut Seed Coat Extract Against Shewanella Species: Efficacy and Mechanisms of Action. [PDF]
The Bambara groundnut is the indigenous legume in the southern part of Thailand. It contains a seed coat rich in polyphenols, which can serve as natural antimicrobial agents.
Palamae S +6 more
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Characterization of a Long-Lived Alginate Lyase Derived from Shewanella Species YH1. [PDF]
Polysaccharides from seaweeds are widely used in various fields, including the food, biomedical material, cosmetic, and biofuel industries. Alginate, which is a major polysaccharide in brown algae, and the products of its degradation (oligosaccharides ...
Yagi H +4 more
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Emerging Infections Due to Shewanella spp.: A Case Series of 128 Cases Over 10 Years
BackgroundShewanella species are emerging pathogens that can cause severe hepatobiliary, skin and soft tissue, gastrointestinal, respiratory infections, and bacteremia.
Wincy Wing-Sze Ng +3 more
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