Sensitive and specific detection of Listeria monocytogenes in milk and ground beef with the polymerase chain reaction.

abstract：:The potential for removing uranium from contaminated groundwater by stimulating the in situ activity of dissimilatory metal-reducing microorganisms was evaluated in a uranium-contaminated aquifer located in Rifle, Colo. Acetate (1 to 3 mM) was injected into the subsurface over a 3-month period via an injection gallery...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Anderson RT,Vrionis HA,Ortiz-Bernad I,Resch CT,Long PE,Dayvault R,Karp K,Marutzky S,Metzler DR,Peacock A,White DC,Lowe M,Lovley DR

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 98 suspected food-borne Clostridium perfringens isolates obtained from a nationwide survey by the Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority in The Netherlands, 59 strains were identified as C. perfringens type A. Using PCR-based techniques, the cpe gene encoding enterotoxin was detected in eight isolates, showing ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Xiao Y,Wagendorp A,Moezelaar R,Abee T,Wells-Bennik MH

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The type III secretion system (T3SS) is a specialized secretion apparatus that is commonly used by many plant and animal pathogenic bacteria to deliver proteins, termed effectors, to the interior of the host cells. These effectors suppress host defenses and interfere with signal transduction pathways to promote infect...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Jiménez-Guerrero I,Pérez-Montaño F,Medina C,Ollero FJ,López-Baena FJ

更新日期：2017-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The utilization by Alcaligenes faecalis of electrodes as the electron donor for denitrification was investigated in this study. The denitrification rate of A. faecalis with a poised potential was greatly enhanced compared with that of the controls without poised potentials. For nitrate reduction, although A. faecalis ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Wang X,Yu P,Zeng C,Ding H,Li Y,Wang C,Lu A

更新日期：2015-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolation of amoebae from the surface and internal tissues of edible mushrooms was investigated. Samples tested over a 3-year period included mushrooms cultivated from six geographic localities. Of 168 mushroom surfaces tested, 161 (96%) yielded amoebae. Of 166 samples of internal stalk and cap tissues tested, only 1 ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Napolitano JJ

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Downstream from the ptsHI operon of Lactobacillus sakei, the genes atkY and atkB, organized in an operon, were observed. The two putative proteins, AtkB and AtkY, show sequence similarity to the Enterococcus hirae copper P-type ATPase, responsible for copper efflux, and its negative regulator. Characterization of AtkB...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Stentz R,Loizel C,Malleret C,Zagorec M

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria in the genus Rickettsiella (Coxiellaceae), which are mainly known as arthropod pathogens, are emerging as excellent models to study transitions between mutualism and pathogenicity. The current report characterizes a novel Rickettsiella found in the leafhopper Orosius albicinctus (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae), a m...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Iasur-Kruh L,Weintraub PG,Mozes-Daube N,Robinson WE,Perlman SJ,Zchori-Fein E

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth of Clostridium thermocellum in batch cultures was studied over a broad range of cellobiose concentrations. Cultures displayed important differences in their substrate metabolism as determined by the end product yields. Bacterial growth was severely limited when the initial cellobiose concentration was 0.2 (wt/v...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Brener D,Johnson BF

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent declines in sea grass distribution underscore the importance of understanding microbial community structure-function relationships in sea grass rhizospheres that might affect the viability of these plants. Phospholipid fatty acid analyses showed that sulfate-reducing bacteria and clostridia were enriched in sed...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Küsel K,Pinkart HC,Drake HL,Devereux R

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis was detected in artificially inoculated eggs within 24 h through a rapid monoclonal antibody-based dot blot immunoassay. Detection in poultry and other products required 28 h. Samples were directly enriched in homogenized egg without the need for pre- or postenrichment steps. Se...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Yoshimasu MA,Zawistowski J

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With an initial microbial level of ca. 10 microorganisms per g of Ivory Coast cacao beans, 5 kGy of gamma radiation under an atmosphere of air reduced the microflora per g by 2.49 and 3.03 logs at temperatures of 35 and 50 degrees C, respectively. Bahia cacao beans were artificially contaminated with dried spores of A...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Restaino L,Myron JJ,Lenovich LM,Bills S,Tscherneff K

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compost amendment and inoculations with specific microorganisms are fundamentally different soil treatment methods, commonly used in agriculture for the improvement of plant growth and health. Although distinct, both methods affect the rhizosphere and the plant roots. In the present study we used a 16S rRNA gene appro...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ofek M,Hadar Y,Minz D

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sphingomonas paucimobilis B90A is able to degrade the alpha-, beta-, gamma-, and delta-isomers of hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH). It contains the genes linA, linB, linC, linD, linE, and linR, which have been implicated in HCH degradation. In this study, dynamic expression of the lin genes was measured in chemostat-grown ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Suar M,van der Meer JR,Lawlor K,Holliger C,Lal R

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biological dinitrogen fixation in mangrove communities of the Tampa Bay region of South Florida was investigated using the acetylene reduction technique. Low rates of acetylene reduction (0.01 to 1.84 nmol of C(2)H(4)/g [wet weight] per h) were associated with plant-free sediments, while plant-associated sediments gav...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Zuberer DA,Silver WS

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The insertion sequence IS629, which is highly prevalent in Escherichia coli O157:H7 genomes, was found to be absent in O157:H- strains, which are on a divergent pathway in the emergence of O157:H7. Although O157:H- is deficient in IS629, it permits IS629 transposition, with an excision frequency higher than that of an...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Rump LV,Fischer M,González-Escalona N

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article on p. 931 in vol. 46.]. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors：

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen different broth media were autoclaved under anaerobic conditions and then exposed to atmospheric oxygen. The hydrogen peroxide and superoxide radical formation as well as the bactericidal effect of the media were studied. The rate of killing of Peptostreptococcus anaerobius VPI 4330-1 was high in media that r...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Carlsson J,Nyberg G,Wrethén J

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the benefits to the global food supply and agricultural economies, pesticides are believed to pose a threat to the health of both humans and wildlife. Chlorpyrifos (CP), a commonly used organophosphate insecticide, has poor target specificity and causes acute neurotoxicity in a wide range of species via the su...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Daisley BA,Trinder M,McDowell TW,Collins SL,Sumarah MW,Reid G

更新日期：2018-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The volatile substances present in a eutrophic shallow lake were determined qualitatively and quantitatively during the growing season, allowing a first-time analysis of the dynamics of these compounds in a water body. The major compounds found were beta-cyclocitral, alpha-cyclocitral, beta-ionone, 1,3,3-trimethylcycl...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Jüttner F

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The determination of bacterial densities in aquatic sediments generally requires that a dilution-mixing treatment be used before enumeration of organisms by the most-probable-number fermentation tube method can be done. Differential sediment and organism settling rates may, however, influence the distribution of the m...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Doyle JD,Tunnicliff B,Kramer RE,Brickler SK

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sensitivity of two recently isolated antigenic variants of echovirus type 25 (Montpellier 76-1262 and Thionville 86-222) to glutaraldehyde (GTA) at low concentrations was compared with that of the JV-4 prototype strain. The purified viruses were treated under the same conditions with GTA at concentrations ranging ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Chambon M,Bailly JL,Peigue-Lafeuille H

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, we report the expression and secretion of the leaderless two-peptide (EntL50A and EntL50B) bacteriocin enterocin L50 from Enterococcus faecium L50 by the methylotrophic yeast Pichia pastoris X-33. The bacteriocin structural genes entL50A and entL50B were fused to the Saccharomyces cerevisiae gene region ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Basanta A,Gómez-Sala B,Sánchez J,Diep DB,Herranz C,Hernández PE,Cintas LM

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flow cytometry, using fluorescein-bound specific antibodies and propidium iodide, was shown to be effective in detecting Legionella spp. in cooling tower waters. The procedure was quicker and less labor intensive than fluorescent microscopy. The use of these procedures also identified qualitative differences, perhaps ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Tyndall RL,Hand RE Jr,Mann RC,Evans C,Jernigan R

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An extracellular serine protease produced by a mutant, M1, derived from Streptomyces albogriseolus S-3253 that no longer produces a protease inhibitor (Streptomyces subtilisin inhibitor [SSI]) was isolated. A 20-kDa protein was purified by its affinity for SSI and designated SAM-P20. The amino acid sequence of the ami...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Taguchi S,Odaka A,Watanabe Y,Momose H

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extraction of high-quality DNA is a key step in PCR detection of Cryptosporidium and other pathogens in environmental samples. Currently, Cryptosporidium oocysts in water samples have to be purified from water concentrates before DNA is extracted. This study compared the effectiveness of six DNA extraction methods (DN...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Jiang J,Alderisio KA,Singh A,Xiao L

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During an outbreak of paralytic poliomyelitis in Finland in 1984 and 1985 the widespread circulation of the causative wild-type serotype 3 poliovirus in the population was documented by demonstrating the virus in sewage water specimens in 13 different locations in the greater Helsinki district and in 13 other cities o...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Pöyry T,Stenvik M,Hovi T

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whole cells of the parent strain of Beijerinckia, grown with succinate and biphenyl, oxidized dibenzo-p-dioxin and several chlorinated dioxins. The rate of oxidation of the chlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins decreased with an increasing degree of chlorine substitution. A mutant strain (B8/36) of Beijerinckia oxidized diben...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Klecka GM,Gibson DT

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flux balance analysis and phenotypic data were used to provide clues to the relationships between the activities of gene products and the phenotypes resulting from the deletion of genes involved in respiratory function in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The effect of partial or complete respiratory deficiency on the ethanol...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Dikicioglu D,Pir P,Onsan ZI,Ulgen KO,Kirdar B,Oliver SG

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The facultative anaerobe Thauera aromatica strain AR-1 uses 3,5-dihydroxybenzoate (3,5-DHB) as a sole carbon and energy source under anoxic conditions using an unusual oxidative strategy to overcome aromatic ring stability. A 25-kb gene cluster organized in four main operons encodes the anaerobic degradation pathway f...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Pacheco-Sánchez D,Molina-Fuentes Á,Marín P,Díaz-Romero A,Marqués S

更新日期：2019-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Taxonomic and phylogenetic fingerprinting based on sequence analysis of gene fragments from the large-subunit rRNA (LSU) gene or the internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region is becoming an integral part of fungal classification. The lack of an accurate and robust classification tool trained by a validated sequence dat...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Liu KL,Porras-Alfaro A,Kuske CR,Eichorst SA,Xie G

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00