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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…
Elsa-Rush Eyang-Assengone, Carole Cassagne, Roland Dieki, Jean Paul Akue, Jean Bernard Lekana-Douki, Stéphane Ranque, 1 1, 1 1, 1 1, 1 1
Mass spectrometry (MS) is a powerful tool for identifying bacteria and fungi. Several attempts have been made to apply the technique in clinical parasitology but not in filarial identification. The study shows that MALDI-TOF-MS is a promising tool to identify…
Sunita Bundale, Nisha Nikam, Ketki Gwalani, Jaya Singh, Aaliya Farooqui, Nandita Nashikkar
The rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a significant global health challenge, necessitating the search for alternative therapeutic strategies. Targeting bacterial quorum sensing (QS), a communication system that regulates virulence and biofilm forma…
Kingsley Chukwuebuka Agu, Oriyomi Opetubo, Hannah Abbey, Onyeka Michael Ikele
A Saline lake is a body of water that has salinity greater than 3 g/l (0.3%), while a hypersaline lake is a water body that has the moderate 35 g/l (3.5%) salt of oceans. Hypersaline lakes, could be classified as either thalassohaline (created from of evapora…
Takehiko Tsuruta, Akira Shiga
The removal of strontium, cobalt, and cesium ions from the aqueous solution using biomass was investigated. Arthrobacter nicotianae known for its high capacity to remove cationic metal ions was used for the removal of these metal ions. Several factors affecte…
Ericka Vázquez-Ojeda, Emmanuel Castillo-Quiñones, Bertha Landeros-Sánchez, Lilia Hurtado-Ayala
Artisanal Mexican cheeses are frequently produced without pasteurization, favoring microbial contamination and potential biofilm formation. Aim : To characterize Gram‑negative isolates from artisanal cheese outlets in Tijuana, Mexico, evaluate their biofilm‑f…
Yuji Higashira, Daigo Wakana, Yuji Doi, Hisashi Takeda, Nobutomo Ikarashi, Satoshi Kitaoka, Fumiaki Sato, Hiyori Itagaki, Tsuyoshi Hosoya, Tomoo Hosoe, 1 1, 1 1, 1 1
Phialocephala scopiformis (Ascomycota, Helotiales, Mollisiaceae) are fungi known as both saprophytes and endophytes, forming small apothecia (1 - 3 mm in diameter) on decaying wood. In this study, three novel isocoumarin derivatives (+)-phaeosphaerin A ( 1 ),…
Zen-Ichiro Kimura, Mako Eita, Kento Kihara, Rino Kato, Souta Ihara, Yuya Itoiri, Kokoro Shindo, Hiroki Kuriyama, Takuya Fujihira, Yuki Iwasaki
Background: The yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae plays a pivotal role in fermentation industries, yet its ecological behavior and methods for effective isolation from natural environments, particularly floral sources, remain insufficiently understood. Conventio…
Aminatou Bachir Alkali, Mahamadou Seyni Yansambou, Mahamane Lawali Yahaya, Razinatou Souley Manzo, Issifou Liman, Al-Hadji Djibrine Moussa Mahamat, Harouna Ibrahim, Ibrahim Halilou Amadou, Mahamadou Doutchi, Lamine Mahaman Moustapha
Access to safe and edible food is a right for the international community. However, food safety is a major challenge for most African countries. In Niger, a West African country, poor hygiene is one of the major public health problems. This study examined the…
Abel Wade, Marcelin Bahdjolbe, Abdouraman Hawaou, Solange Lontsi Moukala, Dieudonné Nwaga
Over decades, chemical fertilizers have been used to increase crop production and meet increasing demands. However, the overuse of these products is known to be harmful to humans, animals and environmental health. In addition to air and water pollution, they…
Kristin Sefcik, Janice Speshock, Stephanie Brady, Jesse M. Meik, Jeff A. Brady
Aims: To utilize microbial source tracking to detect and differentiate sources of fecal bacteria in Texas, addressing the limitations of dated culture-based Enterolert tests, which quantify fecal indicator bacteria (FIB) but fail to indicate the source of the…
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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… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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