• What is the Sterne strain (34F2) of Bacillus anthracis ? (cdc.gov)
  • Steinigeweg C, Alkassab AT, Erler S, Beims H, Wirtz IP, Richter D, Pistorius J (2022) Impact of a microbial pest control product containing Bacillus thuringiensis on brood development and gut microbiota of Apis mellifera worker honey bees. (coloss.org)
  • The highly utilized microbial pesticide includes strains of Bacillus thuringiensis, which forms a protein mix to kill the pests. (grandviewresearch.com)
  • Bacillus is a bacterial genus that contains many good candidates for the biological control of plant diseases. (usda.gov)
  • Using this technique, we discovered that adding a lignin compound or an optical brightener to cells of our patented Bacillus strain OH 131.1 for reducing Fusarium head blight (FHB) of wheat reduced the amount of damage done to the Bacillus cells when they were exposed to levels of ultraviolet light similar to that in sunlight. (usda.gov)
  • Additionally, the discovery of compounds that protect Bacillus strain OH 131.1 from ultraviolet light should advance the progress of this strain toward becoming a commercial product active against FHB. (usda.gov)
  • Operating as BIO-CAT Microbials, this vertically integrated fermentation site leads the market in Bacillus strain development and manufacturing. (vabio.org)
  • The IR Biotyper can be used stand-alone for routine hospital hygiene and infection control, or can be combined in a workflow with parallel microbial species identification by the MALDI Biotyper. (bruker.com)
  • Newport cient number of isolates of a species representative of circulat- ing strains to enable accurate interpretation of relatedness. (cdc.gov)
  • We quantified strain-level dynamics of 1,089 microbial species, complemented by 47,548 newly constructed metagenome-assembled genomes. (nature.com)
  • The targets can be other microbial species, or competing E. coli strains. (iflscience.com)
  • Are they capable of forming alliances to rally support from other strains, or even different species, to stop the most aggressive varieties? (iflscience.com)
  • Yet little is known about the effects of probiotic supplementation on the native species richness and/or diversity of the gut microbial communities, and their importance to fish health. (was.org)
  • Interestingly, in the probiotic treatments, microbial species diversity and richness was significantly higher in the digesta than in the intestine. (was.org)
  • In addition, species diversity and richness of the intestinal samples from the probiotic treatment did not differ from those of either the control digesta, or the intestine (Fig. 1a, b). (was.org)
  • Further analysis will determine the relative taxonomic identity, as well as the presence or absence of pathogenic bacteria, among treatments and microbial sources (digesta vs intestine) and will provide valuable data of the value of probiotic supplementation for improving the quality of health for this fish species in aquaculture settings. (was.org)
  • An OMRI listed and EPA registered preventative fungicide - RootShield Plus WP contains two species of beneficial fungi that deliver an extended range of disease control. (arbico-organics.com)
  • The most common and readily available cultured wine yeasts for home winemaking are strains of the cerevisiae and bayanus species from the Saccharomyces (S.) genus. (winemakermag.com)
  • Within a species, there are many strains, each with different physiological attributes intended for different applications and yielding different vinification results. (winemakermag.com)
  • Strains belonging to the same species had identical DGGE fingerprints, and in most cases, these fingerprints were typical for one species. (ispub.com)
  • The models were validated against 10-day co-culture experiments, using four strains per species. (lu.se)
  • In the control treatment, we could predict the outcome using strain-specific growth rates, suggesting low levels of competitive interactions between the species. (lu.se)
  • However, the absolute inhibition levels were confounded by the development of chronic toxic stress, resulting in a higher long-term inhibition by Cd and Cu. We failed to detect species differences in average Cu tolerance, but the model accounting for strain selection accurately predicted a competitive advantage for T. baltica. (lu.se)
  • n-Butanol or isobutanol as a value-added fuel additive to inhibit microbial degradation of stored gasoline. (ornl.gov)
  • Degradation of HCH was carried out commonly by strains of Sphingomonas paucimobilis and Rhodanobacter lindaniclasticus . (ispub.com)
  • The paper describes the isolation and characterization of a novel pelagic bacterial strain capable of hepatotoxic microcystin (MC) degradation. (degruyter.com)
  • Plasmid transfer experiments and Southern hybridization revealed that the plasmid of strain A encodes total aniline but not 3-CA degradation, while the plasmids of strains C and B were only responsible for the oxidative deamination of aniline. (sciepub.com)
  • Plasmid control of ptoluenesulfonic acid degradation in Comamonas testosteroni BS1310. (sciepub.com)
  • Factors affecting PCB degradation by an implanted bacterial strain in soil microcosms. (sciepub.com)
  • The microbial degradation of native lignin by basidiomyce- citrant and stable in the environment. (lu.se)
  • My overall research interests are directed towards understanding how microbes (single strains or microbial communities) control biogeochemical cycles in various environments, ranging from oceans, lakes, to sediments. (cmich.edu)
  • Only since the advent of pasteurization and microbial isolation has it occurred with single strains of organisms in controlled environments. (culinaryvegetableinstitute.com)
  • Recipient factors and donor-recipient complementarity, encompassing entire microbial communities to individual strains, were the main determinants of strain population dynamics, providing insights into the underlying processes that shape the post-FMT gut microbiome. (nature.com)
  • Thus, nonselective techniques (those not involving the culturing of individual strains) are preferred for the analysis of both microbial activity and biomass. (biocycle.net)
  • The tablets also are effective against sulfate-reducing bacteria such as Desulfovibrio strains, while also controlling complex microbial biofilms. (wqpmag.com)
  • Additionally, this review reinforces how various technological advances could be combined with SynCom to have a better understanding of the complex microbial interactions in various gut inflammatory diseases including IBD. (hindawi.com)
  • The intestinal tract of the majority of animals including human beings is colonized by complex microbial communities since birth, called the microbiome. (hindawi.com)
  • While it is highly unlikely that the Sterne strain will result in infection, cutaneous anthrax can be successfully treated with antimicrobial agents, making it improbable that a localized infection can become severe or fatal. (cdc.gov)
  • Microbial factors include protective coating, antimicrobial resistance, and ability to penetrate local tissue or vessels (ie, invasive strains). (medscape.com)
  • Thus, the plant may act as a potent antimicrobial drug against resistant strains. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The discovery of novel antimicrobial drugs is sparked by the emergence of various antibiotic resistance strains. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Identifying novel antimicrobial agents from plant-based compounds may result in anti-microbial drugs effective against the resistant strains. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Biotyping and antimicrobial susceptibility profile was done for isolated strains. (who.int)
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cannot attest to the accuracy of a non-federal website. (cdc.gov)
  • The FDA worked with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and state partners to investigate the outbreak , which was linked through epidemiology and traceback to packaged salad greens during the summer of 2021. (fda.gov)
  • Specifically, they were lacking certain strains of "good" bacteria, including Bifidobacteria and Prevotella . (iflscience.com)
  • Encounters between two strains of bacteria can bear a striking resemblance to humanity's wars, or those of ants. (iflscience.com)
  • The observations have been published in Current Biology , and a video of two strains of bacteria, modified so they glow green when releasing toxins, can be seen below. (iflscience.com)
  • Following harvesting the intestine for histology and weighing the digesta, the intestine (autochthonous bacteria) and digesta (allochthonous bacteria) were profiled for microbial composition using 16S rRNA sequencing. (was.org)
  • Methods are described for increasing levels of healthy vaginal bacteria by treating the vaginal mucosa with bacteriocins derived from Lactobacillus paragasseri, Lactobacillus gasseri, and other bacterial strains. (justia.com)
  • Bioinformatics strategies were used to find other homologous genes and proteins, which can also degrade HCH present in various bacteria for controlling of pollution and offer clue to prevent its entry in the food chain. (ispub.com)
  • It is because of the abundance of various strains of yeast and lactic-acid producing bacteria that people across history and geography have independently developed and evolved with leavened breads. (culinaryvegetableinstitute.com)
  • Abstract Starting from mature vegetable compost, four bac- the utilization of these bacteria as cell factories for upgrading terial strains were selected using a lignin-rich medium. (lu.se)
  • Cockroaches represent an important reservoir for pathogenic microbes therefore its control will mitigate the spread of diseases to humans and the environment. (confex.com)
  • As a research tool, the new method's use could shed light on what makes some strains of the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes more pathogenic than others. (foodpoisonjournal.com)
  • Therefore, strains lacking T3SS were thought to be less pathogenic due to the absence of injectosome machinery and its effector toxins (ExoS, ExoT, ExoU, and ExoY) that play a prominent role in acute as well as chronic infections ( Hauser, 2009 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • The diversity has been examined of the plasmids and of the gene tdnQ, involved in oxidative deamination of aniline in three bacterial isolates that are able to metabolise both aniline and 3-chloroaniline (3-CA). Strains A and B were isolated in this study from a wastewater treatment plant and were identified as Comamonas testosterone and Delftia acidovorans, respectively. (sciepub.com)
  • Spread of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Isolates Despite Validated Infection Control Measures in an Italian Hospital: Antibiotic Resistance and Genotypic Characterization of the Endemic Strain. (cdc.gov)
  • Bacterial metabolism selected lignin model compounds (vanillin, vanillate, 4- hydroxybenzoate, p-coumarate, benzoate, and ferulate) was carried out with three of the Pseudomonas isolates and in addition with the strain Pseudomonas putida KT2440 from a Introduction culture collection. (lu.se)
  • Isolates from the seasoned tofu were within one or fewer allele differences to the outbreak strain by whole genome sequencing. (medscape.com)
  • The IR Biotyper uses many classes of biomolecules, like lipids, proteins, nucleic acids and polysaccharides simultaneously to characterize a microbial sample by strain-specific absorbance patterns in the infrared spectrum. (bruker.com)
  • Clustering of PFGE characterize the MDR strain of S. Newport in Massachusetts. (cdc.gov)
  • Specific yeasts - called "strains" - have different morphological (physical appearance) and physiological attributes that characterize their behavior during the fermentation process. (winemakermag.com)
  • The question is: can we tweak the genomes of these microbes to control exactly which chemicals they break down or produce? (technologyreview.com)
  • However, we are unable to culture 99% of the microbial majority of the gut microbiota and are thus unable to explore the characteristics of all the individual microbes of the community [ 1 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) is a non-degradable compound extensively used against agricultural pests and various public health programs for controlling mosquitoes. (ispub.com)
  • HCH was introduced for controlling agricultural pests and vector-borne diseases. (ispub.com)
  • Indeed, microbial diversity appears to be even higher now than it was immediately after the initial study . (iflscience.com)
  • We don't yet know, but Foster and his co-authors showed how easily the diversity emerges by inducing a small number of targeted mutations in a particular strain. (iflscience.com)
  • Trichoderma helps prevent and control soil-born fungal diseases by colonizing plant root systems and boosting biological diversity in the root zone. (arbico-organics.com)
  • Using specific primers for the tdnQ gene, from Pseudomonas putida, the diversity of the PCR amplified fragments in the five strains was examined by denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE). (sciepub.com)
  • and (2) that the development of host-free microbiome model systems could be useful for rapidly screening pesticides against functionally distinct microbial catalogues of interest. (researchgate.net)
  • Donor strain colonization and recipient strain resilience were mostly independent of clinical outcomes, but accurately predictable using LASSO-regularized regression models that accounted for host, microbiome and procedural variables. (nature.com)
  • Before treatment, the children diagnosed with ASD had a less diverse microbiome than a control group of neurotypical children. (iflscience.com)
  • Preliminary results revealed robust taxonomic shifts in the Shannon index and richness of the gut microbiome in the probiotic treatments compared to controls (Fig. 1a, b). (was.org)
  • Consequently, colony exposure to B. t. strain ABTS-1857 had a negative effect on brood development under field-realistic conditions and caused dysbiosis of the gut microbiome. (coloss.org)
  • Further, the natural complexity of microbial communities themselves has challenged microbiome researchers in their ability to make meaningful, quantifiable, reproducible, and comparable measurements across different laboratories. (atcc.org)
  • To demonstrate the utility of these spike-in controls in microbiome research, we conducted studies where we mixed them with whole-cell or gDNA mock communities containing different bacterial strains at various ratios. (atcc.org)
  • These proof-of-concept experiments support the utility of using spike-in controls with a unique 16S rRNA tag to monitor the full process from DNA extraction to data analysis of a microbiome workflow for both 16S rRNA and shotgun metagenomics assays. (atcc.org)
  • This mock microbial community can be used in the optimization of metagenomics workflows and microbiome research applications, improving the consistency of data run after run. (atcc.org)
  • The recent technological advances and utilization of a variety of accurate approaches have further made it possible to monitor and accurately analyze the intestinal microbial community composition and how the functionality and structure of the microbiome vary in healthy and diseased individuals. (hindawi.com)
  • Here, researchers have attempted to alleviate ASD symptoms in 18 children using Microbial Transfer Therapy (MTT) - a method that involves two weeks of antibiotic treatment, a bowel cleanse, and fecal microbiota transplants, starting with a high initial dose and followed by seven to eight weeks of a lower doses to be taken daily. (iflscience.com)
  • Defined synthetic microbial communities (SynCom) have been used to dissect the host-microbiota-associated functions using gnotobiotic animals or in vitro cell models. (hindawi.com)
  • Here we conducted a meta-analysis of novel and published metagenomes from fecal samples collected before and after FMT to compare the fate of donor and recipient strain populations across multiple disease indications. (nature.com)
  • Our framework substantially outperforms commonly used microbial population growth models, particularly when modeling growth data from environmentally stressed populations. (biorxiv.org)
  • But it's difficult to run and time-consuming, among other disadvantages, according to Ward, a microbiologist in the ARS center's Microbial Genomics and Bioprocessing Research Unit. (foodpoisonjournal.com)
  • The lab utilizes a range of techniques in microbial ecology, physiology, genomics, and geochemistry. (cmich.edu)
  • In addition, provided herein are conjugate vaccine carriers comprising engineered tetanus toxin variants and methods of using such conjugate vaccines to elicit T-cell dependent immune memory responses which can target a broad spectrum of microbial pathogens as a single vaccine. (justia.com)
  • Biological control of plant pathogens is an environmentally friendly method for reducing plant diseases. (usda.gov)
  • 16S rRNA served as the normalization control. (biomedcentral.com)
  • These controls are prepared as whole cell or nucleic acid mixtures comprising three genetically engineered bacterial strains (derived from Escherichia coli , Staphylococcus aureus , and Clostridium perfringens ), each containing a unique synthetic DNA tag that can be detected and quantified in routine 16S rRNA gene amplicon and shotgun sequencing assays. (atcc.org)
  • Combining 16S rRNA gene variable regions enables high-resolution microbial community profiling. (cdc.gov)
  • Some of the enzymes which generate aromatic radicals that break down most prominent bacterial strains found were isolated and tax- the complex linkages present in lignin to compounds of lower onomically identified using 16S ribosomal RNA (rRNA) se- molecular weight. (lu.se)
  • To begin to fill this gap in knowledge, we raised juvenile red drum for 56 days in three treatments:1) control (no probiotics), 2) a water-soluble multi-strain probiotic (PrimaLac ®, ( Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus casei , Bifidobacterium bifidium, and Enterococcus faecium ) was added to tank water and, 3) PrimaLac ® was commercially added to the feed in an enhanced starter feed (PESF). (was.org)
  • During that time, Chris Schuler also acquired a new company in Shakopee, Minnesota expanding into the high-growth microbial and probiotic segments. (vabio.org)
  • Small variations in temperature can affect microbial activity and biomass in composting sewage sludge much more dramatically than small changes in moisture, pH, organics, or C:N ratios. (biocycle.net)
  • We encourage the submission of manuscripts focusing on recent microbial biotechnological advances from gene to the field, and their fundamental biological basis by using molecular, biochemical, and genetic approaches. (frontiersin.org)
  • For example, some expression hosts allow for precise control of target gene expression. (neb.com)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY, March 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cytovance® Biologics , a leading biopharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) of mammalian, microbial biologics and gene therapy plasmid DNA (pDNA), announces a licensing opportunity for pDNA manufacturing. (biospace.com)
  • Cells produce immunity proteins that protect themselves against their own chemical weapons but can easily be killed by those of other other E. coli strains. (iflscience.com)
  • For controls, no differences existed between digesta and intestine. (was.org)
  • It clustered with the outlier group, hence we scaled up the analyses to understand the differences in environmental and clinical outlier strains. (frontiersin.org)
  • As with most infectious processes, consider host and microbial factors when evaluating surgical mastoiditis. (medscape.com)
  • Microbial containment in conventional fermentation processes. (cdc.gov)
  • Engineering control s in conventional enzyme fermentation operations were evaluated to identify effective control s applicable to processes involving microorganisms. (cdc.gov)
  • The various control measures were evaluated by collecting environmental air samples for the microorganisms involved in the manufacturing processes. (cdc.gov)
  • Degree of microbial containment was assessed by comparing sample concentrations around unit processes to background. (cdc.gov)
  • Biological nitrogen fixation and improved nutrient uptake by the mutualistic symbioses between legumes and rhizobia and between cereals and mycorrhizae, respectively, are among the most well-characterized examples of plant growth-promoting microbial processes and have been successfully studied in both lab and field settings [ 16 ]. (nature.com)
  • Objective 1: Enable, from a technological perspective, commercially-viable microbial, enzymatic, and chemical processes to produce commercial products from vegetable oils. (usda.gov)
  • Proceedings of the 18th Meeting „Microbial Control Agents in the Age of Global Change" at České Budějovice (Czech Republic), 19-22 June, 2022. (iobc-wprs.org)
  • In 2021, BIO-CAT announced plans to expand its microbial fermentation production facility, and since 2022 the company has invested in 10 clinical studies, leading to publication in multiple prestigious journals, solidifying its position as an industry leader in innovation. (vabio.org)
  • They take action by transferring with microbial reactions in the target organisms. (ispub.com)
  • In order to make an objective evaluation of the metabolic status (or health) of any microbial community, one must consider all of the organisms present under conditions as close to those of their natural environment as possible. (biocycle.net)
  • This Research Topic welcomes contributions dissecting the microbial biotechnologies (e.g. formulation and inoculation, inoculum delivery, and colonization patterns) and the roles of PGPM in sustainable agriculture with an emphasis on the mechanisms underlying plant-microbe-soil interactions in the rhizosphere. (frontiersin.org)
  • To each well were placed 100mL of BHI doubly concentrated, 100μL of the tinctures in concentrations that ranged from 100 to 0.78 mg/mL and 10 mL of microbial inoculum (1.5x108 UFC/mL). (bvsalud.org)
  • Control of grapevine diseases using classical pesticides raises serious concerns about food safety, environmental quality and pesticide resistance, which have dictated the need for alternative pest management techniques to answer a sustainable agriculture. (fems-microbiology.org)
  • The pXO1 plasmid controls the production of the anthrax edema and lethal toxins, which are made of three proteins, the edema factor, the protective antigen, and the lethal factor. (cdc.gov)
  • The Sterne strain, discovered in the 1930s, has naturally lost its pXO2 plasmid, and consequently its ability to produce a capsule. (cdc.gov)
  • Cytovance® Biologics is a leading biopharmaceutical Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) that excels in the rapid and cost-effective development and manufacture of large molecule active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) from both mammalian cell culture and microbial fermentation such as monoclonal antibodies, fragment antibodies, bispecifics, enzymes, fusion proteins, vaccines and other biological products including plasmid DNA and cell-based therapeutics. (biospace.com)
  • All three strains possess a large plasmid of ca. 100 kb, but the plasmids from only 4 strains could be transferred to a recipient strain by selecting on aniline or 3-CA as sole source of carbon and/or nitrogen. (sciepub.com)
  • We identified eight new regions of genomic plasticity and a plasmid pCR1 with a VirB/D4 complex followed by trimeric auto-transporter that can induce virulence phenotype in the genome of strain CR1. (frontiersin.org)
  • In addition to its clinical and commercial CGMP API manufacturing services, Cytovance offers well-integrated development services supporting the entire product lifecycle including cell line development, cell banking, microbial strain development, process and analytical development, and process characterization. (biospace.com)
  • This undermines the effectiveness of the available treatment options and thus contributes to the persistence of microbial infections. (who.int)
  • This highlights the importance of assessing all microbial hazards, including those associated with adjacent and nearby land uses. (fda.gov)
  • Microbial hazards during harvesting and processing at an outdoor United States cannabis farm. (cdc.gov)
  • FDA isolated the outbreak strain of Salmonella Typhimurium in a stormwater retention basin adjacent to the CEA farm. (fda.gov)
  • For microbial expression systems, these solutions often come in the form of unique host strains that have been genetically modified to enhance the production of a certain difficult protein class. (neb.com)
  • Wild yeast fermentation is also prone to microbial spoilage if not managed properly and is best left to professional winemakers. (winemakermag.com)
  • Manufacturers of cultured wine yeasts provide a lot of data on strain characteristics and expected results (for a rundown on leading strains, find our " Yeast Strains Chart " on this page). (winemakermag.com)
  • Commercial yeast strains are identified by a marketing name and, often, a cryptic strain code. (winemakermag.com)
  • Some yeast strains are marketed using strictly French appellation names, such as Sauternes Yeast or Champagne Yeast, without any indication of the specific strain. (winemakermag.com)
  • These "appellation" yeast strains are not responsible for providing this balance. (winemakermag.com)
  • While at Canon US Life Sciences, his main responsibility was the development of PCR-based assays and assay controls for detecting human inherited diseases and infectious agents-launching with his team ca. 700 products. (atcc.org)
  • 1989) Analysis of data from microbial colony assays. (europa.eu)
  • In the context of synthetic communities, Variovorax strains were able to protect plants from Arthrobacter -caused RGI. (nature.com)
  • Plants colonized by both Arthrobacter and Variovorax performed as well or better than control plants. (nature.com)
  • In food-processing applications, the test's use could help redirect critical-control-point programs to better prevent contamination at manufacturing plants. (foodpoisonjournal.com)
  • In mice, the attenuated strains possess a low degree of virulence, due to toxin production. (cdc.gov)
  • Microbial selection procedures that require prospective biocontrol agents to possess both efficacy and amenability to production in liquid culture enhance the likelihood of selecting agents with enhanced commercial development potential. (usda.gov)
  • The co-funded partnership between the biotechnology company and the dairy nutrition manufacturer aims to enhance the development of microbial strains for the industrial-scale production of proteins by precision fermentation. (nutraingredients.com)
  • The unique fungal blend in RootShield Plus WP provides 3 months of preventive control for Phytophthora , Rhizoctonia , Pythium , Fusarium , Thielaviopsis , and Cylindrocladium . (arbico-organics.com)
  • Several bacterial and fungal strains that originate from fuel storage tanks, or are known to be solvent tolerant, were evaluated for their potential growth in a range of n- and isobutanol concentrations. (ornl.gov)
  • Red and green represent two warring strains of E. coli. (iflscience.com)
  • In the struggle to control a bit of gut, E. coli produces toxins to repel rivals, sometimes at the cost of the animal whose intestine is the war zone. (iflscience.com)
  • The new test can be performed in a single day and distinguishes one Listeria strain from another based on nucleotide variations in their genes. (foodpoisonjournal.com)
  • Virulence genotype analysis revealed that strain CR1 lacked hemolytic phospholipase C and D, three genes for LPS biosynthesis and had reduced antibiotic resistance genes when compared with clinical strains. (frontiersin.org)
  • What activities might lead to exposure to the Sterne strain? (cdc.gov)
  • Routine manipulation of the strain in a microbiology laboratory is not likely to result in exposure. (cdc.gov)
  • operator work practices contributed to the degree of microbial exposure during certain operations. (cdc.gov)
  • from early-stage pre-clinical development to commercial production, for both mammalian and microbial. (biospace.com)
  • Outbreaks have hospital in which the ICUs comprise Antibiotic susceptibility testing was been increasingly reported and most an internal medicine unit (10 beds), a determined using modified Kirby- of those outbreaks are caused by multi- coronary care unit (7 beds), a hepatol- Bauer method following the Clinical drug resistant (MDR) strains of this ogy unit (7 beds), a burns unit (10 beds) Laboratory Standards Institute guide- organism. (who.int)
  • In conclusion, a three-tiered experimental system successfully spanned the lab-to-field gap and identified beneficial and deleterious bacterial strains for sorghum under drought. (nature.com)
  • Although many PGPM strains have been isolated and characterized so far, only a few functional PGPM strains have been successfully applied in agricultural systems. (frontiersin.org)
  • Developing methods for producing cells of biocontrol agents that are effective and can be successfully incorporated into a biological control product requires considerable research effort. (usda.gov)
  • Maximizing the potential for successfully developing and deploying a biological control product begins with a carefully crafted microbial screening procedure, proceeds with developing mass production protocols that optimize product quantity and quality, and ends with devising a product formulation that preserves shelf-life, aids product delivery and enhances bioactivity. (usda.gov)
  • For biofilm control in patients at risk of caries, educational and therapeutic actions such as supervised brushing and topical application of fluoride are particularly encouraged in communities with limited access to health services, but there is little scientific evidence that these interventions may reduce dental caries in children [4,5]. (bvsalud.org)
  • To avoid potential adverse side effects of chemical plant protection products, microbial pest control products (MPCP) are commonly applied as biological alternatives. (coloss.org)
  • Notably, in these studies, Actinobacteria strains were enriched in both bulk soil and even more enriched in roots. (nature.com)
  • Strain C, identified as Delftia acidovorans, was isolated from a linuron-treated soil. (sciepub.com)
  • In addition, we envision further applications like the detection of virulent strains in the future. (bruker.com)
  • If employing tools such as pre-harvest and post-harvest sampling and testing of food, water, and the physical environment, seek to identify and inform sampling plans, limits of detection, and mitigation measures that control potential sources and routes of bacterial contamination in the growing and harvesting environment. (fda.gov)
  • policy guidelines for detection, management, and control Corporate Authors(s) : Center for Prevention Services (U.S.). Division of Sexually Transmitted Diseases. (cdc.gov)
  • Two Arthrobacter strains caused root growth inhibition (RGI) in Arabidopsis and sorghum. (nature.com)
  • a Effects of different Fe concentrations (0, 20, 100 μM and 5 mM) on strain growth. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Microbial growth curves are used to study differential effects of media, genetics, and stress on microbial population growth. (biorxiv.org)
  • Consequently, many modeling frameworks exist to capture microbial population growth measurements. (biorxiv.org)
  • Rather than fix expected functional forms of different experimental perturbations, we developed a general and robust model of microbial population growth curves using Gaussian process (GP) regression. (biorxiv.org)
  • We apply the GP growth model to a collection of growth measurements for seven transcription factor knockout strains of a model archaeal organism, Halobacterium salinarum . (biorxiv.org)
  • Using these models fitted to growth data, two statistical tests were developed to quantify the differential effects of genetic and environmental perturbations on microbial growth. (biorxiv.org)
  • Furthermore, the fitted GP regression models are interpretable, recapitulating biological knowledge of growth response while providing new insights into the relevant parameters affecting microbial population growth. (biorxiv.org)
  • After 24 h of incubation, MIC was determined as the lowest concentration capable of inhibiting microbial growth, identified by the resazurin reaction (100 µg/mL). (bvsalud.org)
  • Pharmacological controls (0.05% and 0.12% Chlorhexidine), growth and sterility were used to validate the results. (bvsalud.org)
  • Interventions that target the production level and all parts of the supply chain and include additional safeguarding steps that minimize microbial growth are important. (medscape.com)
  • As the clearance of the mastoid is dependent upon a patent antrum, resolution is unlikely unless this anatomical isthmus opens by control of mucosal swelling, which otherwise creates a reservoir for infection. (medscape.com)
  • It is probably not possible for humans to acquire a Sterne strain infection by the respiratory or oral route. (cdc.gov)
  • At the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Microbe 2018 meeting, Bruker announces improved solutions for microbial strain typing, hospital hygiene and infection control. (bruker.com)
  • With the most comprehensive portfolio of microbiology solutions for bioproduction, we can provide you with better quality control, keep you in compliance, and improve your bottom line. (biomerieux.com)
  • While at ATCC, Dr. Papazisi led the Microbiology R&D team in developing several new products, including a proprietary nucleic acid storage buffer formulation and various diagnostics control materials. (atcc.org)
  • Our findings demonstrate the importance of incorporating multiple strains when determining traits and when performing microbial competition experiments. (lu.se)
  • Can the Sterne strain cause infections in people? (cdc.gov)
  • ABSTRACT Multi-drug resistant (MDR) strains of Acinetobacter baumannii are responsible for an increasing number of opportunistic infections in hospitals. (who.int)
  • We sequenced and constructed the complete genome of an environmental strain CR1 of P. aeruginosa and performed the comparative genomic analysis. (frontiersin.org)
  • Second, the Sterne strain might regain pXO2 and revert to capsule production, resulting in wild-type virulence. (cdc.gov)
  • No reversion to virulence has been seen in the Sterne strain since its discovery in 1937. (cdc.gov)
  • The competence to acquire multidrug resistance and new virulence factors makes these strains a potential threat. (frontiersin.org)
  • 7564 /organism="Norovirus JB031230054/Luohu/OB/12/2012/SZ/CHN" /mol_type="genomic RNA" /strain="JB031230054/Luohu/OB/12/2012/SZ/CHN" /host="Homo sapiens" /db_xref="taxon:1507812" /country="China" /collection_date="Dec-2012" /note="genotype: GII.4" 5'UTR 1. (cdc.gov)
  • The bench-top IR Biotyper system for microbial strain typing is based on Fourier-Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy technology, and complements Bruker's world-leading MALDI Biotyper mass spectrometry platform for fast microbial identification from cultures using protein fingerprinting. (bruker.com)
  • RNAP-β was used as an internal protein control. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Other expression solutions seek to address problems by controlling aspects of how a target protein is produced. (neb.com)
  • Methods We obtained fecal specimens from 30 children with treatment-naïve enthesitis-related arthritis (ERA) and 19 healthy controls, as well as specimens from 11 adult patients with longstanding SpA and 10 adult healthy controls. (medscape.com)
  • Shotgun metagenomics sequencing of the fecal DNA in the pediatric subjects revealed diminished coverage of the butanoate pathway (abundance normalized to controls of 1 ± 0.48 versus 0.72 ± 0.33 in ERA, p = 0.037). (medscape.com)
  • Listeria's disease-causing strains are the leading cause of food recalls due to microbial contamination. (foodpoisonjournal.com)
  • The objectives of this research are accomplished using strategies that include isolated enzymes in unconventional media, microbial strain development and fermentation, encapsulation and controlled release of bioactive molecules, high temperature, inorganic catalytic conversions, chemical/biochemical syntheses, and analytical analyses using state of the art equipment and facilities. (usda.gov)