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Analysis of the cell wall binding domain in bacteriocin-like lysin LysL from Lactococcus lactis LAC460
Wild-type Lactococcus lactis strain LAC460 secretes prophage-encoded bacteriocin-like lysin LysL, which kills some Lactococcus strains, but has no...
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Candida albicans in the oral cavities of pets: biofilm formation, putative virulence, antifungal resistance profiles and classification of the isolates
The study aimed to investigate Candida albicans presence, antifungal resistance, biofilm formation, putative virulence genes, and molecular...
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Exploring the biofilm inhibitory potential of Candida sp. UFSJ7A glycolipid on siliconized latex catheters
Biosurfactants, sustainable alternatives to petrochemical surfactants, are gaining attention for their potential in medical applications. This study...
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Physicochemical characterization of the brown pigment produced by Azospirillum brasilense HM053 using tryptophan as precursor
Microorganisms are known to be a promising source of biopigments because they are easy to obtain, can be produced on a commercial scale, and are...
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Isolation, whole genome sequencing and application of a broad-spectrum Salmonella phage
Salmonella is considered as one of the most common zoonotic /foodborne pathogens in the world. The application of bacteriophages as novel...
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Crenobacter oryzisoli sp. nov., a novel phosphate-solubilizing bacterium isolated from the paddy soil
Two Gram-staining-negative, facultative anaerobic, rod-shaped and phosphate-solubilizing strains designated SG2303 T and SG2305, were isolated from...
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Clinical-laboratory characteristics predictive of COVID-19 severity: a prospective hospital cohort, in Pernambuco, Northeast Brazil
ObjectiveTo describe the clinical-laboratory profile and analyze the factors associated with the severity of COVID-19.
MethodsA prospective cohort...
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Numerical and Thermal Response of the Bacterivorous Ciliate Colpidium kleini, a Species Potentially at Risk of Extinction by Rising Water Temperatures
We investigated the food-dependent growth and thermal response of the freshwater ciliate Colpidium kleini using numerical response (NR) experiments....
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Response of Fusarium oxysporum soil isolate to amphotericin B and fluconazole at the proteomic level
Fusarium oxysporum is a cross-kingdom pathogen that infects humans, animals, and plants. The primary concern regarding this genus revolves around its...
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Bacteriophage therapy- a refurbished age-old potential strategy to treat antibiotic and multidrug resistant bacterial infections in future
The worldwide prevalence of antimicrobial resistance coupled with the unavailability of newer antibiotics, has brought the sharp focus back among the...
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fENko-Kae01 is a flagellum-specific jumbo phage infecting Klebsiella aerogenes
BackgroundKlebsiella aerogenes is an opportunistic pathogen that causes a wide variety of infections. Due to the rising problem of antibiotic...
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Fungal endo and exochitinase production, characterization, and application for Candida biofilm removal
Chitinases are promising enzymes for a multitude of applications, including chitooligosaccharide (COS) synthesis for food and pharmaceutical uses and...
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Overcoming donor variability and risks associated with fecal microbiota transplants through bacteriophage-mediated treatments
BackgroundFecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) and fecal virome transplantation (FVT, sterile filtrated donor feces) have been effective in...
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Imidazolium-based ionic liquids disrupt saccharomyces cerevisiae cell membrane integrity
Ionic liquids (ILs) are interesting chemical compounds that have a wide range of industrial and scientific applications. They have extraordinary...
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Novel powdery mildew of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) caused by Phyllactinia gossypina sp. nov. in Brazil
Cotton ( Gossypium hirsutum , Malvaceae) is the most important fiber crop in the world. There are published records of many fungal pathogens attacking Gossypium...
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Unveiling the potential of native arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi for growth promotion and phytochemical enrichment in Valeriana jatamansi Jones
Medicinal plants are rich sources of pharmaceutically important compounds and have been utilized for the treatment of various diseases since ancient...
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Alterations of the bile microbiome is associated with progression-free survival in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma patients
BackgroundPatients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) display an altered oral, gastrointestinal, and intra-pancreatic microbiome compared...
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Microbial signatures and continuum in endometrial cancer and benign patients
BackgroundEndometrial cancer is a multifactorial disease with inflammatory, metabolic and potentially microbial cues involved in disease...