Modelling of Indicator Escherichia coli Contamination in Sentinel Oysters and Estuarine Water. [PDF]
This study was performed to improve the ability to predict the concentrations of Escherichia coli in oyster meat and estuarine waters by using environmental parameters, and microbiological and heavy metal contamination from shellfish growing area in ...
Atwill, Edward R +1 more
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Molecular mechanisms of cell–cell spread of intracellular bacterial pathogens [PDF]
Several bacterial pathogens, including Listeria monocytogenes, Shigella flexneri and Rickettsia spp., have evolved mechanisms to actively spread within human tissues.
Keith Ireton
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Bile Culture in Patients Undergoing Cholecystectomy: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Introduction: Due to the blockade of gallstones, the hepatobiliary system, especially the gall bladder, can undergo chemical inflammation called cholecystitis. It is mostly complicated by the invasion of gut bacteria.
Gowtham Ganesan +3 more
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Diarrhea in young children from low-income countries leads to large-scale alterations in intestinal microbiota composition [PDF]
Acknowledgments This work was funded in part by the William and Melinda Gates Foundation, award 42917 to JPN and OCS; US National Institutes of Health grants 5R01HG005220 to HCB, 5R01HG004885 to MP; US National Science Foundation Graduate Research ...
Adeyemi, Mitchell +34 more
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Detection of 5 kinds of common foodborne pathogens by GeXP multiplex polymerase chain reaction
Objective To establish a new and rapid GeXP (GenomeLabTM eXpress Profiling) based multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay for the detection of five common foodborne pathogens. Methods Nucleotide sequences of specific gene (invA, rfbE, PfrA, IpaH,
Mengjie YANG +3 more
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Objective To study the epidemiologic and etiologic characteristics of Salmonella, Shigella, Vibrio parahemolyticus, diarrheagenic Escherichia coli (DEC) from foodborne diarrhea patients in Baiyin.
Meiji LI +7 more
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The Varied Role of Efflux Pumps of the MFS Family in the Interplay of Bacteria with Animal and Plant Cells [PDF]
Efflux pumps represent an important and large group of transporter proteins found in all organisms. The importance of efflux pumps resides in their ability to extrude a wide range of antibiotics, resulting in the emergence of multidrug resistance in many
Barras, Frederic +7 more
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Functional antibodies as immunological endpoints to evaluate protective immunity against Shigella
The development, clinical advancement and licensure of vaccines, and monitoring of vaccine effectiveness could be expedited and simplified by the ability to measure immunological endpoints that can predict a favorable clinical outcome.
Esther Ndungo, Marcela F. Pasetti
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Isolation and identification of shigella from children in Kirkuk city and the studying some of the virulence characters invitro [PDF]
The study included the isolation and identification of Shigella species from stool and rectal swabs of children less than 13 years suffering acute and bloody diarrhea attended Azadi General and children’s hospital in Kirkuk city, using cultural tests on ...
Sarah S. Ghareeb, Hager A. Shareef
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Antimicrobial Resistance in Human and Animal Pathogens in Zambia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique and Tanzania: An Urgent Need of a Sustainable Surveillance System. [PDF]
A review of the published and unpublished literature on bacterial resistance in human and animals was performed. Sixty-eight articles/reports from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Mozambique, Tanzania and Zambia were reviewed.
Matee, Mecky +2 more
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