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Bacteria
Bacteria and Archaea are the two prokaryotic domains of cellular life. They are the most abundant types of cellular organisms. Most bacteria are... -
Miscellaneous Bacteria
This chapter includes a wide range of various groups of bacteria that have been associated with human infections. Important bacteria are Listeria... -
Sequential host-bacteria and bacteria-bacteria interactions determine the microbiome establishment of Nematostella vectensis
BackgroundThe microbiota of multicellular organisms undergoes considerable changes during host ontogeny but the general mechanisms that control...
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Phyllosphere bacteria with antiquorum sensing and antibiofilm activities against fish pathogenic bacteria
ObjectiveThis research aims to quantify antiquorum sensing and antibiofilm activity of f phyllosphere bacteria against biofilm formed by pathogenic...
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Implications of bacteria–bacteria interactions within the plant microbiota for plant health and productivity
Crop production currently relies on the widespread use of agrochemicals to ensure food security. This practice is considered unsustainable, yet has...
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Isolation of Bacteriophages for Clinically Relevant Bacteria
The isolation of bacteriophages targeting most clinically relevant bacteria is reasonably straightforward as long as its targeted host does not have... -
Antimicrobial Nanofibers to Fight Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria
Multidrug-resistant bacteria are among the most challenges in healthcare systems. According to the World Health Organization, these bacteria that... -
Polymer-Based Nanomaterials Against Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria
Currently, there are major developments in the fields of medicine and biomedical engineering to mitigate the spreading of resistant bacteria and the... -
Oncolytic mineralized bacteria as potent locally administered immunotherapeutics
Oncolytic bacteria can trigger innate immune activity. However, the antitumour efficacy of inactivated bacteria is poor, and attenuated live bacteria...
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Green-Synthesized Nanoparticles to Combat Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria
Antibiotic resistance has rapidly climbed in recent years, threatening millions of lives worldwide and presenting a serious threat to community... -
Reinforcement of the intestinal mucosal barrier via mucus-penetrating PEGylated bacteria
The breakdown of the gut’s mucosal barrier that prevents the infiltration of microorganisms, inflammatory cytokines and toxins into bodily tissues...
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Metal Nanoparticles As Alternative Antimicrobial Agents to Combat Multidrug Resistance Bacteria
The rise of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria poses a significant global health concern. The development of novel and effective antimicrobial agents... -
Application of bacteria and bacteriophage cocktails for biological control of houseflies
BackgroundHouseflies, Musca domestica L., are an ubiquitous pest that can transmit numerous diseases and threaten human health. Increasing...
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Defense and anti-defense mechanisms of bacteria and bacteriophages
In the post-antibiotic era, the overuse of antimicrobials has led to a massive increase in antimicrobial resistance, leaving medical doctors few or...
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Antibacterial activity of pigment extracted from bacteria isolated from soil samples
The purpose of this study was to evaluate antibacterial activity of pigment extracted from bacteria, isolated from soil samples. During the study, 20...
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Bacteria in cancer initiation, promotion and progression
Cancer cells originate from a series of acquired genetic mutations that can drive their uncontrolled cell proliferation and immune evasion....
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The interaction between intratumoral bacteria and metabolic distortion in hepatocellular carcinoma
BackgroundIntratumoral bacteria might play essential roles in tumorigenesis in different cancer types. However, its features and potential roles in...
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Biological Synthesis of Nanoparticles: Bacteria
Bacteria are unicellular prokaryotic microorganisms that provide numerous advantages over the eukaryotic systems in green synthesis of nanoparticles.... -
Particle-attached bacteria act as gatekeepers in the decomposition of complex phytoplankton polysaccharides
BackgroundMarine microalgae (phytoplankton) mediate almost half of the worldwide photosynthetic carbon dioxide fixation and therefore play a pivotal...
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Unravelling the role of intratumoral bacteria in digestive system cancers: current insights and future perspectives
Recently, research on the human microbiome, especially concerning the bacteria within the digestive system, has substantially advanced. This...