Inhibition of cereulide toxin synthesis by emetic Bacillus cereus via long-chain polyphosphates.

abstract：:Fifteen Bacillus thuringiensis strains representing 13 serotypes were screened with five oligodeoxyribonucleotide probes specific for certain regions of two published sequences and one unpublished sequence of B. thuringiensis delta-endotoxin genes. Of the 15 cultures, 14 hybridized with at least one probe; the B. thur...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Prefontaine G,Fast P,Lau PC,Hefford MA,Hanna Z,Brousseau R

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We devised a new method (the dorayaki method) using marine agar under in situ pressures to isolate barophilic bacteria from the intestinal contents of three deep-sea fishes (two Coryphaenoides yaquinae samples and one Ilyophis sp. sample) retrieved from depths of 4,700 to 6,100 m in the Northwest Pacific Ocean. All 10...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Nakayama A,Yano Y,Yoshida K

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Opaque and translucent morphotypes of a TnphoA-containing strain of Vibrio vulnificus were fed to oysters, which were subsequently stored at temperatures ranging from 0.5 to 22 degrees C for 10 days. Samples of oysters were homogenized and plated at intervals to determine the cell density of V. vulnificus and total ae...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Murphy SK,Oliver JD

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG is a lactic acid bacterium widely marketed by the food industry. Its genomic analysis led to the identification of a gene cluster encoding mucus-binding SpaCBA pili, which is located in a genomic island enriched in insertion sequence (IS) elements. In the present study, we analyzed...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Douillard FP,Ribbera A,Xiao K,Ritari J,Rasinkangas P,Paulin L,Palva A,Hao Y,de Vos WM

更新日期：2016-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Several recent outbreaks of toxoplasmosis were related to drinking water. We propose a strategy for Toxoplasma oocyst detection as part of an approach to detecting multiple waterborne parasites, including Giardia and Cryptosporidium spp., by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency method with the same sample. Water s...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Villena I,Aubert D,Gomis P,Ferté H,Inglard JC,Denis-Bisiaux H,Dondon JM,Pisano E,Ortis N,Pinon JM

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysine iron agar, modified by the addition of bile salts, novobiocin, lactose, and sucrose, is a valuable plating medium for the isolation of Salmonella, including H2S-negative strains. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Rappold H,Bolderdijk RF

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Controlling antibiotic-resistant (ART) bacteria in cheese fermentation is important for food safety and public health. A plant-maintained culture was found to be a potential source for ART bacterial contamination in cheese fermentation. Antibiotics had a detectable effect on the ART population from contamination in th...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Li X,Li Y,Alvarez V,Harper WJ,Wang HH

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For PCR detection of Coxiella burnetii in various clinical specimens we developed a sample preparation method in which silica binding of DNA was used. This method was found to be fast, easily performed with large numbers of samples, and equally sensitive for all of the specimens tested (livers, spleens, placentas, hea...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lorenz H,Jäger C,Willems H,Baljer G

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the presence of the four main viruses responsible for human acute gastroenteritis in a hydrographic network impacted by a disordered urbanization process, a 1-year study was performed involving water sample collection from streams in the hydrographic basin surrounding the city of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil. Th...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Miagostovich MP,Ferreira FF,Guimarães FR,Fumian TM,Diniz-Mendes L,Luz SL,Silva LA,Leite JP

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Listeria monocytogenes is a foodborne pathogen that causes high rates of hospitalization and mortality in people infected. Contamination of fresh, ready to eat produce by this pathogen is especially troubling because of the ability of this bacterium to grow on produce under refrigeration temperatures. In this study, w...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Tran TD,Del Cid C,Hnasko R,Gorski L,McGarvey JA

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:In the current study, we adapted and optimized the lambda Red recombineering strategy to genetically manipulate the fastidious insect endosymbiont Sodalis glossinidius. This work greatly facilitates the application of genetics to the study of insect symbionts and should also prove useful in the context of long-awaited...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Pontes MH,Dale C

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction between two Fusarium mycotoxins, zearalenone (ZEN) and its derivative (')alpha-zearalenol ((')alpha-ZOL), with two food-grade strains of Lactobacillus was investigated. The mycotoxins (2 microg ml(-1)) were incubated with either Lactobacillus rhamnosus strain GG or L. rhamnosus strain LC705. A consider...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： El-Nezami H,Polychronaki N,Salminen S,Mykkänen H

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serratia marcescens incubated for 8 h at 31 degrees C in a chemically defined medium contained in shake flasks was aerosolized into rotating-drum aerosol chambers at 30 degrees C and saturated humidity. Cells furnished tryptone (Difco) and glycerol just before aerosolization increased (in viable numbers and countable ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Dimmick RL,Wolochow H,Chatigny MA

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed at assessing the dynamics of lactic acid bacteria and other Firmicutes associated with durum wheat organs and processed products. 16S rRNA gene-based high-throughput sequencing showed that Lactobacillus, Streptococcus, Enterococcus, and Lactococcus were the main epiphytic and endophytic genera among l...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Minervini F,Celano G,Lattanzi A,Tedone L,De Mastro G,Gobbetti M,De Angelis M

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effect of preincubation of environmental waters amended with inorganic nutrients (nitrogen, phosphorus, and traces of iron and magnesium) on the kinetics of the microbial transformation of phenol, propanil, propyl ester of (2,4-dichlorophenoxy)acetic acid, methyl parathion, Ronnel, and methoxychlor...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Paris DF,Rogers JE

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Vibrio parahaemolyticus strain isolated from the rhizosphere of the ecosystem dominant estuarine grass, Spartina alterniflora, was characterized and shown to carry nifH, the gene encoding the nitrogenase iron protein, and to fix N(2). Nitrogen fixation may contribute substantially to the adaptability, niche breadth,...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Criminger JD,Hazen TH,Sobecky PA,Lovell CR

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leghorn hens over 50 weeks of age were assigned to two treatment groups designated as either unmolted controls or molted. A forced molt was induced by a 9-day feed withdrawal, and each hen was challenged orally with 10(5) Salmonella enteritidis organisms on day 4 of feed withdrawal. On days 4 and 9 of molt, the number...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Durant JA,Corrier DE,Byrd JA,Stanker LH,Ricke SC

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Algal-bacterial mats which grow in the effluent channels of alkaline hot springs provided an environment suitable for studying natural thermophilic methane producing bacteria. Methane was rapidly produced in cores taken from the meat and appeared to be an end product of decomposition of the algal-bacterial organic mat...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ward DM

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to elucidate determinants of heat resistance in Escherichia coli by comparing the composition of membrane lipids, as well as gene expression, in heat-resistant E. coli AW1.7 and heat-sensitive E. coli GGG10 with or without heat shock. The survival of E. coli AW1.7 at late exponential phase was 100-fol...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ruan L,Pleitner A,Gänzle MG,McMullen LM

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between November 2002 and April 2003, 244 bottles and cartons of commercially pasteurized cow's milk were obtained at random from retail outlets throughout the Czech Republic. During the same period, samples of raw milk and of milk that was subsequently subjected to a minimum of 71.7 degrees C for 15 s in a local past...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ayele WY,Svastova P,Roubal P,Bartos M,Pavlik I

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cattle trial using artificially inoculated calves was conducted to determine the effect of the addition of colicinogenic Escherichia coli strains capable of producing colicin E7 (a 61-kDa DNase) to feed on the fecal shedding of serotype O157:H7. The experiment was divided into three periods. In period 1, which laste...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Schamberger GP,Phillips RL,Jacobs JL,Diez-Gonzalez F

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the presence of added sulfate, 2,4-dichlorophenol and 4-chlorophenol were transformed stoichiometrically to 4-chlorophenol and phenol, respectively, in anaerobic freshwater lake sediments between 18 and 40 degrees C. The concomitantly occurring sulfate reduction reduced the initial sulfate concentration from 25 mM ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kohring GW,Zhang XM,Wiegel J

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactobacillus bulgaricus LT4(0448) is a lysogenic strain from which a temperate bacteriophage can be induced by mitomycin C or UV irradiation. Lactobacillus lactis CNRZ 326 is an indicator strain for the temperate phage 0448, but this strain lyses only in the presence of Ca ions. A resistant culture developed secondar...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Cluzel PJ,Serio J,Accolas JP

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of ethyl picolinate on germination, outgrowth, and sporulation of Bacillus cereus T were studied in a synthetic medium containing glucose. Ethyl picolinate specifically inhibited at two stages, outgrowth and sporulation. The initiation of germination and cell division was not affected. The inhibition of ou...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Pandey NK,Gollakota KG

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The colonization of apple blossoms and leaves by Pseudomonas fluorescens EPS62e was monitored in greenhouse and field trials using cultivable cell counting and real-time PCR. The real-time PCR provided a specific quantitative method for the detection of strain EPS62e. The detection level was around 10(2) cells g (fres...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Pujol M,Badosa E,Manceau C,Montesinos E

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we report the genome of one gammaproteobacterial member of the gut microbiota, for which we propose the name "Candidatus Schmidhempelia bombi," that was inadvertently sequenced alongside the genome of its host, the bumble bee, Bombus impatiens. This symbiont is a member of the recently described bacterial order ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Martinson VG,Magoc T,Koch H,Salzberg SL,Moran NA

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli O157:H7 causes hemorrhagic colitis and life-threatening complications. Because healthy cattle are reservoirs for the bacterium, ruminant infection models have applications in analyzing the relationship between cattle and this human pathogen and in testing interventions to reduce or prevent bovine colo...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Sheng H,Davis MA,Knecht HJ,Hovde CJ

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Miniaturized growth systems for heterogeneous culture collections are not only attractive in reducing demands for incubation space and medium but also in making the parallel handling of large numbers of strains more practicable. We report here on the optimization of oxygen transfer rates in deep-well microtiter plates...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Duetz WA,Rüedi L,Hermann R,O'Connor K,Büchs J,Witholt B

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since Vibrio cholerae O139 first appeared in 1992, both O1 El Tor and O139 have been recognized as the epidemic serogroups, although their geographic distribution, endemicity, and reservoir are not fully understood. To address this lack of information, a study of the epidemiology and ecology of V. cholerae O1 and O139...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Alam M,Hasan NA,Sadique A,Bhuiyan NA,Ahmed KU,Nusrin S,Nair GB,Siddique AK,Sack RB,Sack DA,Huq A,Colwell RR

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of terminal restriction fragment (T-RFLP or TRF) profiles of 16S rRNA genes to provide useful information about the relative diversity of complex microbial communities was investigated by comparison with other methods. Four soil communities representing two pinyon rhizosphere and two between-tree (interspa...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Dunbar J,Ticknor LO,Kuske CR

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00