First autochthonous familial cluster of invasive community-acquired leukocidin-positive methicillin-resistant USA300 Staphylococcus aureus in France.

abstract：:A decrease in the content of ochratoxin A (OA) was observed in milk samples fermented by yoghurt bacteria and bifidobacteria. OA was added to the milk before fermentation at a rate of 0.05-1.5 mg/L. No residues of OA were found in samples containing 0.05 and 0.1 mg/L of OA, fermented by S. Salivarius subsp. thermophil...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Skrinjar M,Rasić JL,Stojicić V

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spatial distribution of ectomycorrhizae-associated basidiomycetes was determined in oakbirch forest using terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism (T-RFLP) analysis. The data were correlated with actual soil humidity, pH, electric conductivity of the soil extract, absorbance A(465) and A(665) of water and alk...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Gryndler M,Soukupová L,Gryndlerová H,Baldrian P,Hršelová H

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to develop a new Gram-staining machine controlled by a micro-controller and to investigate the quality of slides that were stained in the machine. The machine was designed and produced by the authors. It uses standard 220 V AC. Staining, washing, and drying periods are controlled by a timer b...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Felek S,Arslan A

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus subtilis strains expressing listeriolysin O (LLO) and simultaneously LLO and p60 protein were constructed. The effect of p60 protein on hemolytic activity and on the invasion of professional phagocytes was demonstrated in the absence of other virulence factors of L. monocytogenes. The hemolytic activity of LL...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Krawczyk-Balska A,Markiewicz Z,Bielecki J

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Levels of phenotypic and genotypic diversity among seven Megasphaera elsdenii strains recovered from rumen contents of cattle, sheep and lambs were determined by a combination of antibiotic-resistance analysis and PCR fingerprint techniques targeted both to the ribosomal RNA operon (ARDRA, RISA) and the whole genome (...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Piknová M,Bíres O,Javorský P,Pristas P

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strains of Rhodospordium torloides produced two peptides into the culture filtrate. Peptide I contained 6 amino acids and peptide II contained 5 amino acids. The peptides however, are, not homologous to the alpha-factor, and become assimilated at a later phase of growth. ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Chatterjee SP,Birnbaum D

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study presents the effects of the probiotic and enterocin M-producing strain Enterococcus faecium AL41 on microbiota, phagocytic activity (PA), oxidative stress, performance and biochemical parameters when applied individually or in combination with Eleutherococcus senticosus in rabbits. The novelty of the study ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Lauková A,Simonová MP,Chrastinová Ľ,Plachá I,Čobanová K,Formelová Z,Chrenková M,Ondruška Ľ,Strompfová V

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 152 lactic acid bacteria (LAB) were isolated from pickles produced in the Ankara-Çubuk region. These isolates were clustered into eight groups on the basis of their phenotypic characteristics including cell morphology, CO2 production from glucose, growth at 10 and 45 °C, growth in 6.5 % NaCl, and growth at ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Bağder Elmacı S,Tokatlı M,Dursun D,Özçelik F,Şanlıbaba P

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the original publication, the number of the NCTC strain used was published incorrectly. The authors apologize for the error. The error has no effect on the validity of the results and is corrected for accuracy. ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Sugita H,Kitao S,Narisawa S,Minamishima R,Itoi S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A hexokinase preparation was obtained from a Saccharomyces cerevisiae mutant strain deficient in glucosephosphate isomerase (GPI) and mannosephosphate isomerase (MPI) by precipitation with ammonium sulfate. The supernatant fraction corresponding to 40-60 % saturation showed the lowest content in GPI and MPI activity. ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Cabrera V,Pascual C,Herrera LS

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biodegradation of two amphiphilic "soft" antimicrobially active derivatives of lauric (dodecanoic) acid, a quaternary ammonium salt and an amine oxide bearing an amide or ester group, was followed using microorganisms from activated sludge. Primary biodegradation was determined by ion-selective electrodes, total biode...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Cupková V,Sirotková L,Mlynarcík D,Devínsky F,Lacko I,Kovacková Z

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A phosphate solubilizing fungus, Aspergillus awamori S29 was isolated from rhizoshpere of mungbean. The phosphate solubilizing activity of A. awamori S29 in liquid was 1,110 mg/L for tricalcium phosphate (TCP). The organism was able to solubilize various inorganic forms of phosphate at a wide range of temperatures. Am...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Jain R,Saxena J,Sharma V

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the contribution of plasmid-mediated genes and efflux to fluoroquinolone resistance in collection of Achromobacter spp. gathered during a 3-year period. Susceptibility to ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin was tested by disk diffusion and microdilution tests for a collection of 98 Ach...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Lilić B,Filipić B,Malešević M,Novović K,Vasiljević Z,Kojić M,Jovčić B

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Verotoxin-producing Escherichia coli (VTEC) are nowadays among the most important emerging group of food-borne pathogens (VTEC strains cause gastroenteritis that can be complicated by the hemorrhagic colitis or hemolytic uremic syndrome, HUS). Escherichia coli 026 producing verotoxin 2 was isolated and its identity co...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Liptáková A,Siegfried L,Kmetová M,Birosová E,Kotulová D,Bencátová A,Kosecká M,Bánovcin P

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vacA and cagA genotypes of Helicobacter pylori exhibited distinct geographic distribution and correlation with severity of disease. In the above genotypes (obtained from 150 H. pylori-positive patients--139 with gastritis, 10 with ulcer and 1 patient with gastric cancer) combinations vacA s1/m1 and s2/m2 were dete...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Mattana CM,Vega AE,Escobar F,Sabini L,Zanón S,Puig de Centorbia ON

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diseases of the central nervous system (CNS) mean for the human organism a potentially dangerous situation. An investigation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) provides important information about a character of CNS impairment in the decision-making diagnostic and therapeutic algorithm. The authors present a brief overview ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Hepnar D,Adam P,Žáková H,Krušina M,Kalvach P,Kasík J,Karpowicz I,Nasler J,Bechyně K,Fiala T,Mamiňák M,Malíková I,Mareš J,Šigut V,Tokár Z,Vránová J

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A selection of tert-butylhydroperoxide (tBOOH)-tolerant Candida albicans mutants showed increased tolerances to 19 different stress conditions. These mutants are characterized by a constitutively upregulated antioxidative defense system and, therefore, adaptation to oxidative stress may play an important role in gaini...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Jakab Á,Antal K,Kiss Á,Emri T,Pócsi I

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 368 rotavirus RNA-positive (PAGE) stool samples collected continually during 1992-95 from infants and young children under five years of age hospitalized with acute gastroenteritis were serotyped using an enzyme immunoassay with VP7-specific monoclonal antibodies (ELISA with MAbs) for serotypes G1-G4. The s...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Tietzová J,Petrovicová A

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of increasing doses of UV-B radiation on photosynthetic efficiency (PE) and motility in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii were investigated. The exposure time ranged from 10 to 120 min at 0.73 W/m2 UV-B radiation. A decrease in compensation points (CP) was followed by an increase in PE on extending the UV-B treatment ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Danilov RA,Ekelund NG

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reserves of fossil-based fuels, which currently seem sufficient to meet the global demands, is inevitably on the verge of exhaustion. Contemporary raw material for alternate fuel like biodiesel is usually edible plant commodity oils, whose increasing public consumption rate raises the need of finding a non-edible ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Diwan B,Parkhey P,Gupta P

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of pH on denitrifying enzyme activity (DEA) and on the ratio of the denitrification products, N(2)O and N(2), were determined in three pasture soils differing in cattle impact. The linkage between intrinsic differences in the denitrifying communities and pH effects on relative N(2)O production was also ass...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Cuhel J,Simek M

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review discusses methods for the single-chain antibody fragment ($cFv) generation and scFv expression systems, and describes potential applications of scFv in the therapy of viral diseases and cancer, with emphasis on intracellularly expressed scFvs (intrabodies), application of scFvs in detection and diagnostics...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Blazek D,Celer V

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The autofluorescence (primary fluorescence, AF) of agar cultures of the brown-rot fungus Piptoporus betulinus was investigated in Zeiss Jenalumar and Nikon Eclipse 8201 fluorescence microscopes at various excitations. The strongest AF of hyphae was found in minimal medium with glucose, where the hyphae exhibited green...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Zižka Z,Vêtrovský T,Gabriel J

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is the first report describing precipitation of bacteriophage particles with zinc chloride as a method of choice to isolate infectious lytic bacteriophages against Pectobacterium spp. and Dickeya spp. from environmental samples. The isolated bacteriophages are ready to use to study various (ecological) aspects of...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Czajkowski R,Ozymko Z,Lojkowska E

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stabilized sewage sludge is applied to agricultural fields and farmland due to its high organic matter content. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of two types of sludge stabilization, mesophilic anaerobic digestion (MAD) and thermophilic anaerobic digestion (TAD), on bacterial communities in sludge,...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Stiborova H,Wolfram J,Demnerova K,Macek T,Uhlik O

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method is presented for the successful decontamination of sparingly soluble pteridine derivatives by microwave irradiation. The method is nondestructive, rapid and effective in eliminating contamination. ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Alam A

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present paper reports a modified method for isolation of lysostaphin--a bacteriolytic agent with specific affinity for staphylococcal cell wall. The proposed purification scheme includes three steps. The first procedure is ultrafiltration through a membrane filter giving a yield of 75.6%. The result of ultrafiltra...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Márová I,Dadák V

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beauveria bassiana is widely studied as an alternative to chemical acaricides in controlling the cattle tick Rhipicephalus microplus. Although its biocontrol efficiency has been proved in laboratory and field scales, there is a need to a better understanding of host interaction process at molecular level related to bi...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Santi L,Coutinho-Rodrigues CJB,Berger M,Klein LAS,De Souza EM,Rosa RL,Guimarães JA,Yates JR 3rd,Perinotto WMS,Bittencourt VREP,Beys-da-Silva WO

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rifampicin-resistant variant of two strains of Lactobacillus plantarum, one strain of Pediococcus acidilactici, and one strain of Enterococcus faecium were used for the experimental production of lucerne silage. Laboratory silage without inoculants served as a control. Counts of total anaerobes, total lactic acid ba...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Vlková E,Rada V,Bunešová V,Ročková S

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three types of heterogeneous preparations and four types of preparations of polysaccharide nature were obtained in studies aimed at the isolation of active compounds from Aspergillus flavus conidia bearing their biological stimulatory activity. Extraction with trichloroacetic acid at 0 degrees C yielded a preparation ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Budínská O,Franĕk J,Kubín V,Fiedorov BA,Stasilevitch ZK

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00