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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…
Ariana Zavala-Moreno, Roberto Arreguin-Espinosa, Juan Pablo Pardo, Lucero Romero-Aguilar, Guadalupe Guerra-Sánchez
When cultured in medium limited of nitrogen sources, the phytopathogen Ustilago maydis produces two amphipathic glycolipids: Ustilagic acid (UA) and Mannosylerythritol lipid (MEL), which in addition to the hydrophilic moiety, contain dior tri-hydroxylated C 1…
Diego Romário da Silva, Andréa Cristina Barbosa da Silva, Robeci Macedo Filho, Flaviana Dornela Verli, Sandra Aparecida Marinho
Dental caries, the disease that causes tooth decay, is infectious, and the mutans streptococci bacteria have long been identified as the primary disease-causing agents. Caries vaccines showed promising results in experimental studies; however, it remains far…
Stephen C. Edberg, J. Michael Miller
Epidemiological surveillance for microbes is currently based on either agar culture followed by identification, or genetic amplification. Both techniques are highly skilled-labor intensive, costly, and must be done in central laboratories. The Defined Substra…
Anoop R. Markande, Aram Mikaelyan, Binaya Bhusan Nayak, Ketan D. Patel, Niyati B. Vachharajani, Alagarsamy Vennila, Kooloth Valappil Rajendran, Chandra S. Purushothaman
Adaptation of microbial communities to anthropogenic stress has often been shown to involve reduction in diversity and in selective enrichment of species capable of survival. The gut bacterial community of pollution-stressed polychaete Neanthes chilkaensis wa…
Fatemeh Shakeri, Ezzat Allah Ghaemi
Staphylococcus aureus typing using gene encoding protein A ( spa typing) seems to have a high potential discriminatory power for typing this bacterium. This study was designed based on spa typing method to compare the S. aureus types among healthy carrier vs…
Chetana Vaishnavi, Chitralekha Behura, Sudesh Prabhakar
Campylobacter jejuni infection has been implicated in the pathogenesis of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) due to production of humoral immune response against neural antigens. A case-control study was performed in a tertiary care teaching hospital for the estim…
Serena Schippa, Valentina Totino, Massimiliano Marazzato, Maria Stefania Lepanto, Floriana Santangelo, Marta Aleandri, Antonella Gagliardi, Catia Longhi, Fabrizio Pantanella, Valerio Iebba, Maria Pia Conte
Escherichia coli is assumed to be involved in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) by many authors. The present Short Report was aimed at analyzing E. coli population isolated from ileal samples collected from 4 CD and 3 non-CD (control group) diagnosed pediatric…
Filippo Ricciardiello, Michele Cavaliere, Flavia Oliva, Annalisa Pianese, Teresa Abate, Carlo Antonio Leone
Malignant external otitis is a severe infection of the external auditoy canal, characterized by high gravity and mortality. It can arrive to skull base and originate intracranial complications. The most frequent pathogenic agent is Pseudomonas aeruginosa . Au…
Alan Lee Gillen, Whitney O. Daycock, Andrew Serafin
Staphylococcus aureus is a common cause of disease, particularly in colonized persons. Although methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) infections have become increasingly reported, population- based studies of students preparing for the health professions hav…
I-Nung Huang, Yuri Sato, Mitsuo Sakamoto, Moriya Ohkuma, Shinobu Ohnuma, Takeshi Naitoh, Chikashi Shibata, Akira Horii, Junko Nishimura, Haruki Kitazawa, Tadao Saito
Although the gut microflora is thought to be an essential factor in the development of ulcerative colitis (UC), the entire gut microflora occurring in UC remains unknown. Most studies use feces to represent the microflora distribution; however, here we analyz…
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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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