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Advances in Microbiology (AIM) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in Microbiology. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of Microbiology. Al…
Yuji Doi, Daigo Wakana, Satoshi Kitaoka, Hisashi Takeda, Eiji Tanaka, Tomoo Hosoe
The genus Claviceps (Clavicipitaceae) is noted for producing ergot alkaloids that cause ergotism. Claviceps yanagawaensis , a parasite of Zoysia japonica (family: Poaceae), has been isolated in Japan. Bioactivity screening showed that a methanol extract from…
Cleiford Senra, Minerva A. Garcia, Dong H. Kwon
Background: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the most problematic human pathogens. Antibiotic treatment of MRSA often associated with resistance to multiple classes of antibiotics is extremely challenging and urgently demands actio…
Charles J. Elikwu, Tinuade A. Ajani, Opeoluwa Shonekan, Victor Nwadike, Babatunde Tayo, Chika C. Okangba, Chinedu Idakari, Onyinye Onyekachi, Brown Ene, Azubuike C. Omeonu, Bibitayo Faluyi, Jemima Orejesu Ajide, God’s-Favour Braimoh, Vivian Ezeh, Ibukunoluwa Mofopefoluwa Ogunbowale, Elizabeth Omotola Omotayo, Chiamaka Ukpai, Frederick Etoh
Background: Human papillomavirus infection is most prevalent in the younger population and causes cervical cancer, which is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide. In 2018, cervical cancer was estimated to be 570,000 cases and 311,000 deaths; it ranked a…
Anita Chepkemei, John Mwaniki, Andrew Nyerere, John Kiiru
Worldwide, the increase in antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a public health concern. Food-borne associated antibiotic-resistant pathogens can contaminate raw meat during slaughter, transportation, and at sale points. A cross-sectional study was conducted fro…
Marina Romero-Navarrete, Lucio Vera-Cabrera, Roberto Arenas, María Elisa Vega-Memije, Aureliano Castillo-Solana
Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical skin endemic disease, with worldwide distribution. By 2020 in the Americas, Mexico was in 12th place with 11 states reporting new cases. Molecular biology with different targets for diagnosis and species identif…
Simon Jumbo Dickmu, Julius Awah-Ndukum, Niba Tatanja Aziwo, Silas Lendzele Sevidzem, Mohamed Moctar Mouliom Mouiche, Carla Bravo de Rueda, Labib Bakkali Kassimi, Abel Wade, Rebecca Garabed, Abdul-Dahiru El-Yuguda, Luis Rodriguez, Saka Saheed Baba
The serological prevalence of foot and mouth disease virus (FMDV) among the cattle population in the North region of Cameroon was determined using ELISA (Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assays) serological tests for structural as well as non-structural proteins.…
Peter Adikwu, Emmanuel Godwin Oyiwona, Adejor Johnson, Yuana Awua, Amina Ojochide Hassan, Terkaa Oluwakemisola Adenugba, Ene Theresa Ebiega
Aim: In recent years, there has been a growing interest in researching and developing new antimicrobial agents from various sources to combat microbial resistance. The study was aimed at determining the phytochemical constituents and in vitro antibacterial ac…
Augustus C. Parker, David A. Mintz, Francisco J. Solis, Pamela A. Marshall
The response of yeast to sharp environmental increases in calcium concentration has been extensively studied. However, systematic studies of the response under more general changes are still lacking. Only limited exploration of cellular responses has been con…
Daigo Wakana, Nobuhiro Inoue, Hisashi Takeda, Tomoo Hosoe
We examined the production of fungal metabolites as biological responses to 120 crude drugs by culturing the filamentous fungus Aspergillus fumigatus CBS101355 with crude drugs and analyzing the culture extracts by HPLC. Nine crude drug extracts [Kyokatsu (No…
Hyun Ju Lee, Yong Jae Chung
The Buyeo Royal Tomb No. 1 is an ancient tomb built in the late 6 th and early 7 th century. The four walls of the main room have murals of four guardian deities, and the ceiling has murals of lotus and cloud patterns. This study assessed the optimal growth c…
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