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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…
Cryssa Tzanidi, Charalampos Proestos, Panagiota Markaki
Aflatoxin B 1 (AFB 1 ) is a carcinogenic metabolite produced by certain Aspergillus species. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of saffron stigmas on A. parasiticus growth and AFB 1 production in Yeast Extract Sucrose (YES) medium. AFB…
Naofumi Shiomi, Maiko Ako
We searched for a superior melamine-degrading bacterium for the bioremediation of melamine. Cyanuric acid, which is a by-product produced during the biodegradation of melamine, shows strong nephrotoxicity. Therefore, the melamine-degrading bacterium is also r…
Vizma Nikolajeva, Zaiga Petrina, Livija Vulfa, Laura Alksne, Daina Eze, Lelde Grantina, Talis Gaitnieks, Anita Lielpetere
Variations in the radial growth rate of 24 isolates belonging to ten species of Trichoderma , three isolates of conifer pathogen Heterobasidion annosum s.s. and four isolates of H. parviporum were evaluated by incubation on a solid malt extract medium at a te…
Piyali Mukherjee, Pranab Roy
The aim of this research work was to isolate microbes from soil, to investigate their potential use as effective bioremediation tools for trichloroethylene—a potent environmental pollutant. The isolate showing good growth in presence of TCE was named PM102. M…
Shraddha Shukla, Arun Goyal
The influence of medium ingredients on extracellular dextransucrase production by a new bacterial strain Weissella confusa Cab3 (Genbank Accession Number JX649223) was evaluated using fractional factorial design of Taguchi's orthogonal array. Four metabolism…
Cynthia Barbosa Rustiguel, João Atílio Jorge, Luis Henrique Souza Guimarães
Entomopathogenic fungi, such as Metarhizium anisopliae , are able to control various insect pests. These fungi attack the integument of the host using an enzymatic complex. Among the enzymes found in this complex, chitinase is an important component. However,…
Khawaja Shakeel Ahmed, Anghesom Ambesajir Ghebremedhin, Aleem Ahmed Khan, Santosh K. Tiwari, J. D. Ahi, Irshad Ahmed
Introduction: The importance of H. pylori as an etiological agent in gastroduodenal disease had suggested antibiotic treatment as a main target for the elimination of infection. The successful eradication of H. pylori infection was shown to resolve the gastri…
Annette S. Bukh, Nina E. Hansen, Peter Roslev
The aims of this study were to evaluate two methods, qPCR and a chemiluminescent assay (ColiLight II), for rapid detection of E. coli in water, and to examine the survival and persistence of clinical E. coli in drinking water and biofilm using qPCR and ColiLi…
Jeremy Javers, Chinnadurai Karunanithy
Pseudomonas putida KT217 was grown on a complex medium comprised of co-products of the ethanol and biodiesel industries to assess the organism's capability to produce medium-chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoate (mcl-PHA). The growth phase was carried out in a me…
Subhajit Das, Minati De, Dipnarayan Ganguly, Tushar Kanti Maiti, Abhishek Mukherjee, Tapan Kumar Jana, Tarun Kuma De
In the Sundarban Mangrove forest microbial activities are dominantly involved in both the mineralization and decomposition processes that regulate nutrient profile in soil of different depth. It was found that besides changing the water and soil quality, mons…
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