Growth, cysts and kinetics of Borrelia garinii (Spirochaetales: Spirochaetacea) in different culture media [PDF]
The aim of the present paper was to evaluate cyst formation and growth parameters of Borrelia garinii in a range of media differing in formulation and cost. A qualitative assessment of morphology and motility of B. garinii was conducted.
Adivaldo Henrique Da Fonseca +2 more
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Putative mutations associated with tetracycline resistance detected in Treponema spp.: an analysis of 4,355 Spirochaetales genomes [PDF]
The resurgence of syphilis has necessitated novel prophylactic strategies, such as the use of doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis. However, the potential for increased doxycycline use to select for tetracycline resistance represents significant challenges in managing this sexually transmitted infection.
Sheeba Santhini Manoharan-Basil +2 more
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Human infections with neglected vector-borne pathogens in China: A systematic review [PDF]
Summary: Background: Emerging vector-borne pathogens (VBPs) pose a continuous background threat to the global health. Knowledge of the occurrence, distributions and epidemiological characteristics of VBP are lacking in many countries. Outbreaks of novel
Yan-Qun Sun +15 more
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Exploratory characterization of gut microbiota and cognitive profiles in adolescents with subthreshold depression: a shotgun metagenomics sequencing study [PDF]
Subthreshold depression (SD) in adolescents is a prevalent condition associated with significant functional impairment and an increased risk of developing major depressive disorder.
Runhua Wang +18 more
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Characterization of BrGH3A, a bovine rumen-derived glycoside hydrolase family 3 β-glucosidase with a permuted domain arrangement. [PDF]
The bovine rumen contains a large consortium of residential microbes that release a variety of digestive enzymes for feed degradation. However, the utilization of these microbial enzymes is still limited because these rumen microorganisms are mostly ...
Phiraya Pitchayatanakorn +2 more
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Multi-omics reveals EGCG’s anti-calcification effects associated with gut microbiota and metabolite remodeling [PDF]
IntroductionVascular calcification, a pathological process driven by heterotopic calcium-phosphate deposition, arises from vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) osteochondrogenic transformation, epigenetic dysregulation, and metabolic reprogramming ...
Yating Zhang +7 more
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Molecular assessment of oyster microbiomes and viromes reveals their potential as pathogen and ecological sentinels [PDF]
Oyster aquaculture world-wide is a booming industry that can provide many benefits to coastal habitats, including economic, ecosystem-level, and cultural benefits.
Jordan R. Walker +5 more
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The effects of supplementing Astragalus and fermented Astragalus on lactation performance, rumen microbiota, and lamb weight gain in Turpan black sheep [PDF]
This trial selected Turpan Black ewes at 100 days of gestation as test subjects to investigate the effects of supplemental feeding with Astragalus and fermented Astragalus on the ewes' rumen microbial community structure, plasma metabolites, antioxidant ...
Hao Lu +20 more
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La espiroquetosis intestinal se define como la colonización del epitelio colorrectal por espiroquetas anaerobias del género Brachyspira. Se identifica con mayor frecuencia en países en vías de desarrollo o cuando las condiciones de salubridad son ...
Víctor Daniel Valencia Tapiero +1 more
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Um caso raro de diarreia crónica num doente imunocompetente: relato de caso
Introdução: A espiroquetose intestinal (EI) é definida pela presença de espiroquetas na superfície da mucosa cólica, sendo os organismos implicados a Brachyspira aalborgi ou Brachyspira pilosicoli.
Inês Guimarães +3 more
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