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Isolation and identification of nontuberculous mycobacteria from raw milk and traditional cheese based on the 16S rRNA and hsp65 genes, Tehran, Iran
As an important source of human food, milk can be a carrier of human pathogenic bacteria, including tuberculous and nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), in its raw and unpasteurized state. In this research, 175 ...
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Effect of lipopeptide extracted from Bacillus licheniformis on the expression of bap and luxI genes in multi-drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Recently, opportunistic pathogens like Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa have caused concern due to their ability to cause antibiotic resistance in weakened immune systems. As a result, researche...
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Open AccessCharacterization of green synthesized selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) in two different indigenous halophilic bacteria
In the biological method, using nonpathogenic and extremophile bacteria systems are not only safe and highly efficient but also a trump card for synthesizing nanoparticles. Halomonas elongata QW6 IBRC-M 10,214 (H...
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Molecular Docking, Anti-Biofilm & Antibacterial Activities and Therapeutic Index of mCM11 Peptide on Acinetobacter baumannii Strains
Despite the huge efforts of microbiologists, infectious diseases have yet remained one of the leading causes of death in humans, further highlighting the research priority for controlling opportunistic pathoge...
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Evaluation and comparison of the effects of biosynthesized selenium and silver nanoparticles using plant extracts with antifungal drugs on the growth of Aspergillus and Candida species
The biosynthesis of nanoparticles stands as an uncomplicated, biocompatible, inexpensive, and secure approach for replacing the available chemical and physical methods. In this paper, Selenium nanoparticles (S...
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In-Silico and In-Vitro Evaluation of Antibacterial, Cytotoxic, and Apoptotic Activity and Structure of Modified CM11 Peptide
Drug-resistant infectious diseases have increased in recent years. Accordingly, plenty of researches are exploring novel approaches to overcome this problem. In this era, antimicrobial peptides have been ident...
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Cloning and expression of truncated form of tissue plasminogen activator in Leishmania tarentolae
An expression cassette containing kringle 2 and serine protease domains (K2S), tissue plasminogen activator (tPA), together with a signal sequence derived from Leishmania tarentolae and two fragments of the small...