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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…
Chizuru Yamaoka, Osamu Kurita
The effect of thermally processed rice koji extracts on survival of yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae was examined in comparison with non-heated koji extract. In chronological life span (CLS) tests on high-sugar fermentation, the survivals of the yeast cells gro…
Leslie M. McKinnon, Courtney J. Robinson
Dy namics in animal-associated microbiota can be difficult to study due to community complexity. Previous work showed that microbial communities in the midguts of Pieris rapae larvae contain relatively few members. In this study, we used P. rapae to test hypo…
Adeyemi Isaac Sanusi
Th is study was designed to investigate the possible variation in bioaccumulation of heavy metals (lead, cadmium, zinc, cobalt, chromium, nickel, and manganese) in the tissue of harveste d Oreochromis niloticus (tilapia) and the associated fungi from vials tr…
Vanessa Rafaela de Carvalho, Rogeria Keller, Ana Carolina da Silva Santos, Josias Rodrigues
Escherichia coli and other Proteobacteria are augmented and several other bacteria are dimi nis hed in Crohn’s (CD) disease patients’ intestine. This imbalance in bacterial species compo sition—termed dysbiosis—seems to be determinant of CD manifestation. Sin…
C. M. Ogbukagu, V. N. Anakwenze, C. C. Ekwealor, C. C. Ezemba, I. A. Ekwealor
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most prevalent extra-intestinal bacterial infections. It is a common disease encountered in medical practice affecting people of all ages, from neonate to geriatric age group. These infections are on the increase…
Gladys Langat, Matsusawa Tetsuhiro, Tohru Gonoi, Vivienne Matiru, Christine Bii
Aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) is a major carcinogenic compound that may be found in milk and dairy products resulting from ingestion of aflatoxin B1 by dairy animals. The study aimed at determining the level of aflatoxin M1 in milk and milk products from Bomet County.…
Afolake Atinuke Olanbiwoninu, Sunday Ayodele Odunfa
Cassava ( Manihot esculenta , Crantz) is one of the most important food plants in West Africa. Its peels are made up of cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin. This lignocellulolytic biomass can be converted using microbial enzymes to fermentable sugars which ha…
Marco Torres-Castro, Henry Noh-Pech, Edwin Gutiérrez-Ruiz, Julián García-Rejón, Carlos Machain-Williams, Jorge Zavala-Castro, Fernando I. Puerto
Borna Disease Virus (BDV) causes a progressive non-suppurative meningoencephalitis that sometimes occurs in mortality; this disease has been reported for over two centuries ago in horses, sheep and cats in Central Europe and some regions of Asia. Currently, i…
Manabu Murakami, Takafumi Tasaki, Souichi Nukuzuma, Hiroshi Minato, Takayuki Nojima, Yasuhito Ishigaki, Tsutomu Takegami
Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) is responsible for over 30,000 annual cases of encephalitis worldwide, causing 30% mortality. JEV is thus a continuing threat to public health, so development of new antiviral drugs against JEV is desirable. Here, we examined…
Biswadeep Chaudhuri, Nurul Alam, Manas Sarkar, Trinath Chowdhury, Brajadulal Chattopadhyay
Background: The silica leaching attribute of some of the mystifying bacteria present in the cluster of hot springs (temperatures range 35 °C - 80 °C ) at Bakreshwar (West Bengal, India, 23 ° 52'48"N; 87 ° 22'40") has provided some significant…
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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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