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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…
Aleksandra Budzyńska, Beata Sadowska, Grażyna Lipowczan, Agnieszka Maciąg, Danuta Kalemba, Barbara Różalska
The aim was to investigate the antifungal effectiveness and some of pharmacological properties of essential oils (EOs), which had not yet been thoroughly studied in the planned scope . We first evaluated MIC/MFC of sixteen EOs against C. albicans ATCC 10231.…
Solakunmi Omotunde Oluwajoba, Felix Akinsola Akinyosoye, Victor Olusegun Oyetayo
The present study was conducted to determine the pro-biotic properties in vitro of the lactic acid bacteria isolated from spontaneously fermenting kunu-zaki. Kunu-zaki was processed using composite, non composite, germinated and ungerminated Digitaria exilis…
Nonyelu Maureen Ifeoma
This study was conducted to investigate the prevalence of haemoparasites of dogs attending ECWA veterinary Clinic, Bukuru, Jos south local government area in Plateau state, Nigeria, and to determine the effective control strategy. From July to September 2011,…
Yujian Jiang, Sen Lin, Lei Zhang, Ping Yu
Purebred microorganisms were employed to upgrade the fermentation process of Zhejiang rosy vinegar. The fermentation cycle was greatly shorten from 5 months to 72 d. The transformation rate of raw materials was increased from 1: 4.5 in the traditional ferment…
Claudia Piccini, Luis Aubriot, Bruno D’Alessandro, Fátima Martigani, Sylvia Bonilla
Cyanotoxins are distinctive molecules in Cyanobacteria whose evolutionary origin, radiation and ecological role are still controversial. The cyanobacterium Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii is alternately capable of producing two types of potent toxins, cylindro…
Sangrila Sadhu, Pallab Kumar Ghosh, Tarun Kumar De, Tushar Kanti Maiti
A cellulase producing bacterium (E3 strain) was isolated from fecal matter of elephant and identified as Bacillus sp. using 16S rDNA sequenced based molecular phylogenetic approach. While studying the effect of substrates like Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC), a…
Maria de Fatima S. Montassier, Vanessa Mirabeli T. Piza, Cintia Hiromi Okino, Liana Brentano, Leonardo José Richtzenhain, Helio José Montassier
Rapid, sensitive and specific methods are necessary to confirm the diagnosis of outbreaks of avian infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) infection. The amplification of IBV genome by reverse transcription followed by polymerase chain reaction (RT- PCR ) has been…
Katsumi Doi, Ong Thi Ahn Phuong, Fagyun Kawatou, Yuko Nagayoshi, Yasuhiro Fujino, Toshihisa Ohshima
To analyze the microflora in fermented rice bran product, bacterial colonies were grown under various conditions. Although cultivation temperature did not affect the number of bacterial colonies formed on agar plates, twice as many colonies formed under aerob…
Trond Møretrø, Solveig Langsrud, Even Heir
Contamination of food with spoilage bacteria and pathogens from food processing environment remains a challenge for the food industry. Bacteria able to persist in such environments over time must survive several hygienic hurdles. The aim of this study was to…
J. Nzomo, P. Waiyaki, R. Waihenya
Background: Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common cause of abnormal vaginal discharge among women of childbearing age which is associated with STI/HIV and adverse birth outcomes. The Main objective of this study was to determine the prevalence and corre…
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