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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…
Ana Flávia L. Specian, Luciana Furlaneto-Maia, Célia G. T. J. Andrade, Marcia Cristina Furlaneto
Candida parapsilosis is an increasingly important human pathogen. However, little is known about its potential to cause disease. The aims of the present study were to analyse the production of acid proteinases by clinical isolates of C. parapsilosis in the pr…
Irit Gilan, Alex Sivan
Biofilms, the preferred bacterial mode of living and survival, are employed by most microorganisms—which tend to attach to surfaces—to gain physical support, increase nutrient utilization and availability, and augment their resistance against anti-bacterial a…
Meena Tembhurne, Anita Ghag, Hirekudel Sanathkumar, Binaya Bhusan Nayak
Histamine fish poisoning (HFP) is a major illness occurring throughout the world due to the consumption of quality of deteriorated fish containing pre-formed histamine from bacterial activities. In the study reported here, the histamine-pro ducing bacteria we…
Alfred Chioza, Shoji Ohga
Growth of Paecilomyces hepiali in various agar media and yield of fruit bodies in rice based media were studied. The best growth in agar media was obtained at 25 ℃ (61.86 mm colony diameter in 14 days). The initial agar media pH range from 6 to 8 was found to…
Saleh A. Naser, Saisathya Thanigachalam, Natalia Spinelli, Mitra M. Safavi, Najih Naser, Omar Khan
This study characterizes the 19 kDa protein expressed by Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) as a glycolipoprotein, providing the foundation for future experiments regarding its antigenicity and role in disease pathogenicity. We have previou…
Anthony Pinon, Jessica Gachet, Virginie Alexandre, Sandra Decherf, Michèle Vialette
Hospital linen is clearly recognized as a potential reservoir for microorganisms and could be a vector of disease transmission. The aim of this study was to isolate, count and identify fungi and bacteria from different kinds of clean and dirty linen in a hosp…
Sanae Sadek, F. Benel Harkati, K. Elkharrim, F. Jeddi, I. Rhiate Moufouad, M. Elmarkhi, A. Khadmaoui, S. Mouden, Z. Dakir, D. Belghyti
Fecal microorganisms, which are indicators or pathogens, have an optimum growth in the specific conditions of the internal environment animal or human. Therefore, when issued by a host, they result in sudden and drastic changes in the environment . T his stud…
Teresa Thiel, Brenda S. Pratte
Anabaena variabilis ATCC 29413 has two distinct nitrogenases that function in heterocysts, a conventional Mo-nitrogenase and an alternative V-nitrogenase. Synthesis of these two enzymes was repressed in cells growing with a source of fixed nitrogen, such as a…
Daniela Billi, Mickael Baqué, Heather D. Smith, Christopher P. McKay
The development of space technology makes the exposure of organisms and molecules to the space environment possible by using the ESA Biopan and Expose facilities and NASA nanosatellites; the aim is to decipher the origin, evolution and distribution of life on…
Maite Buxens, Juan L. Serra, María J. Llama
Even though the nitrate assimilation operon has been extensively studied in Phormidium laminosum , some aspects still remain unclear. The genetic manipulation of this cyanobacterium is problematic that hinders the elucidation of further aspects of nitrogen me…
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