Reconciliation between operational taxonomic units and species boundaries [PDF]
The development of high-throughput sequencing technologies has revolutionised the field of microbial ecology via 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing approaches.
Boon, Nico+7 more
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Differences in enteric pathogens and intestinal microbiota between diarrheic weaned piglets and healthy penmates [PDF]
Altres ajuts: acords transformatius de la UABPostweaning diarrhea (PWD) is a multifactorial disease caused by different aetiological agents, like viruses or bacteria and where the role of the microbiota remains unclear.
Darwich Soliva, Laila+4 more
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Chitin mixed in potting soil alters lettuce growth, the survival of zoonotic bacteria on the leaves and associated rhizosphere microbiology [PDF]
Chitin is a promising soil amendment for improving soil quality, plant growth, and plant resilience. The objectives of this study were twofold. First, to study the effect of chitin mixed in potting soil on lettuce growth and on the survival of two ...
Akhtar+82 more
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Appropriate protein concentration is essential for animal at certain stage. This study evaluated the effects of different percentages of dietary protein restriction on intestinal health of growing pigs. Eighteen barrows were randomly assigned to a normal
Xiyue Chen+14 more
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Tetracycline resistance gene tet(W) abundances in settled dust of North Carolina residences [PDF]
As antibiotic resistance has become a notable public health issue, increasing studies have characterized antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) throughout environments with high risk for antibiotic resistance, particularly hospitals and confined animal ...
Morgan, Emily E
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Exploring nucleo-cytoplasmic large DNA viruses in Tara Oceans microbial metagenomes [PDF]
Nucleo-cytoplasmic large DNA viruses (NCLDVs) constitute a group of eukaryotic viruses that can have crucial ecological roles in the sea by accelerating the turnover of their unicellular hosts or by causing diseases in animals. To better characterize the
Acinas, Silvia G.+27 more
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Лайм-боррелиоз: современное состояние проблемы [PDF]
Представлены современные данные о болезни Лайма, ее этиологии, эпидемиологии, показаны особенности клинических вариантов течения заболевания.Modern data about Lyme disease, its etiology, epidemiology are presented.
Волобуева, О.В.+3 more
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Links between environment, diet, and the hunter-gatherer microbiome [PDF]
The study of traditional populations provides a view of human-associated microbes unperturbed by industrialization, as well as a window into the microbiota that co-evolved with humans.
Changalucha, John+10 more
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Arsenic modifies the microbial community assembly of soil–root habitats in Pteris vittata [PDF]
Pteris vittata, renowned for its ability to hyperaccumulate arsenic, presents a promising solution to the escalating issue of global soil arsenic contamination.
Dahlgren, Randy A+7 more
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Lyme Disease Ecology: Effects of Habitat and Hosts on the Density and Distribution of Borrelia burgdorferi-Infected Ixodes scapularis [PDF]
The research discussed in this dissertation examined host and habitat composition in Connecticut and their effect on the ecology of Lyme disease. Previous studies on management strategies sought a one-size-fits-all solution.
Linske, Megan Ainsley
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