Inhibition of lymphoproliferative response and its restoration with a glucan immunomodulator in mice with experimental larval toxocarosis.

abstract：:The levels of anti-Candida antibodies were determined in experimental animals immunized with 4 different yeast doses (0.3, 0.6, 1.2, 2.4 x 10(8) CFU) at weekly intervals. After immunization (sampling intervals 1, 2, and 3 months), the intravenous blood was examined for the presence of serum anti-Candida antibodies. Af...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Pilipcinec E,Dorko E,Tkáciková L,Wantrubová A,Bugarský A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We isolated and identified functional groups of bacteria in the rumen of Creole goats involved in ruminal fermentation of native forage shrubs. The functional bacterial groups were evaluated by comparing the total viable, total anaerobic, cellulolytic, hemicellulolytic, and amylolytic bacterial counts in the samples t...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Grilli DJ,Cerón ME,Paez S,Egea V,Schnittger L,Cravero S,Escudero MS,Allegretti L,Arenas GN

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies on the production of extracellular cellulase in two aquatic hyphomycetes Lunulospora curvula and Flagellospora penicillioides have shown that several factors such as carbon source, nitrogen source, pH and temperature affect the production of the enzyme. Experiments have shown that carboxymethyl cellulose is th...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Chandrashekar KR,Kaveriappa KM

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphatidylcholine is one of the most frequent phospholipid components of the inner mitochondrial membrane of Neurospora crassa. Quantitative analysis of phosphlipids of the wild strain of Neurospora crassa and of its two cho mutants showed that these strains did not significantly differ in the content of phosphatidy...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Fecíková H,Gbelská Y,Baráth Z,Grmanová M

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many serious diseases caused by Staphylococcus aureus appear to be associated with biofilms. Therefore, we investigated the biofilm-forming ability of the methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) isolates collected from hospitalized patients. As many as 96 % strains had the ability to form biofilm in vitro. The majority...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Szczuka E,Urbańska K,Pietryka M,Kaznowski A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differences in the effect of volatile and gaseous metabolites of germinating pea seeds on the germination of spores of Mucor racemosus and macroconidia of Fusarium oxysporum are described. Germination of spores of M. racemosus was inhibited by seed metabolites whereas germination of macroconidia of F. oxysporum was st...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Catská V

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The regulation of gene transcription allows yeast cells to respond properly to changing environmental conditions. Several protein complexes take part in this process. They involve RNA polymerase complexes, chromatin remodeling complexes, mediators, general transcription factors and specific transcriptional regulators....

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Drobná E,Bialková A,Subík J

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterococcus faecalis is a ubiquitous bacterium of the gut that is observed in persistent periradicular infections. Its pathogenicity is associated with biofilm formation and the ability to survive under nutrient-poor (starvation) conditions. However, characteristics of chemical composition of biofilm cells developed ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Liu H,Xu Q,Huo L,Wei X,Ling J

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the years, quinones or its derivatives have been extensively studied due to their broad therapeutic spectrum. However, due to the significant structural differences between the individual naturally occurring quinones, investigation of the precise mechanism of their action is essential. In this context, we have an...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Castro FAV,de Souza GFM,Pereira MD

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultures of 33 basidiomycete strains out of 35 tested were viable with unchanged characteristics after four years of maintenance on perlite in cryovials. These cultures can be a good substitute for agar cultures in long-term maintenance of fungi. For comparison, the storage under oil was evaluated but it turned out to...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Homolka L,Lisá L

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report, Gluconobacter strains were screened for coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) production. A thermotolerant strain, Gluconobacter japonicus FM10, was eventually employed for CoQ10 production optimization. To do so, a two-step optimization strategy was used. The first step focused on biomass increase and the second step ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Moghadami F,Fooladi J,Hosseini R

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of potential virulence markers was determined among the population of Polish Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli isolates from children, chickens, pigs and dogs. The presence of the flaA, flaB, cdtA, cdtB, cdtC, cdtABC, virB11, and cj0588 genes among 74 C. jejuni and 15 C. coli isolates was dete...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Krutkiewicz A,Klimuszko D

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria accumulate high amounts of potassium in the cytoplasm. For studying transport of K+ (with 86Rb as a marker) in bacteria (Staphylococcus aureus 17810S), the cells were depleted of the internal K+ pool by a DNP treatment. Kinetics and energetics of 86Rb transport was assayed with glucose as an exogenous energy ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Tynecka Z,Malm A,Kosikowska U,Kot A

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium avium paratuberculosis (Map) is a pathogen which causes a chronic progressive granulomatous enteritis known as paratuberculosis or Johne's disease and it primarily affects wild and domestic ruminants. The aim of this research was to examine a flock which consisted of 294 goats and was located in Garfagna...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Galiero A,Turchi B,Pedonese F,Nuvoloni R,Cantile C,Colombani G,Forzan M,Cerri D,Bandecchi P,Fratini F

更新日期：2017-11-01 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 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 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：:Mineral nutrition of crop plants is one of the major challenges faced by modern agriculture, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions. In alkaline calcareous soils, the availability of phosphorus and zinc is critically less due to their fixation and precipitation as complexes. Farmers use fertilizers to fulfill crop...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Ahmad I,Ahmad M,Hussain A,Jamil M

更新日期：2020-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Asymptomatic uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPECs) are the leading cause of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ABU) in humans. So this study aimed to identify and characterize ABU UPECs from hospitalized patients of Kolkata, India, with respect to their antibiogram profile, phylogeny, pathogenicity islands, and virulence fact...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Ghosh A,Mukherjee M

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among 18 tested strains of Claviceps spp., 7 produced significant amounts of exocellular polysaccharide (EPS). The maximum production of EPS was found in fermentation broth of Claviceps viridis. The kinetics of growth, substrate consumption, and EPS production in the batch, aerobic, submerged culture of this fungus we...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Flieger M,Kantorová M,Benesová T,Pazoutová S,Votruba J

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brefeldin A has been recently characterized to act as an inhibitor of intracellular protein export with profound effects on the structure and function of the Golgi apparatus in animal cells. Manifold activities of the antibiotic (under different names) published in the 1960's and 1970's are reviewed: effects on fungal...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Betina V

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene encoding the coat protein (CP) of a potato virus Y (PVY) was cloned into expression vector pMPM-A4Omega. PVY CP was expressed in Escherichia coli and the purified recombinant protein was used for raising rabbit polyclonal antibodies. The sera and antibodies were tested for the detection of PVY in the laborato...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Folwarczna J,Plchová H,Moravec T,Hoffmeisterová H,Dedic P,Cerovská N

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the nature of Vibrio vulnificus infections (i.e., gastroenteritis and septicemia), only very few studies of a biofilm-associated form in this pathogen's life cycle have been conducted. We proposed that biofilm production by clinical strains of V. vulnificus would be higher than by environmental strains. Biofilm...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Çam S,Brinkmeyer R

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A quarantine organism, "Candidatus Phytoplasma mali," is the causal agent of apple proliferation, one of the most important apple diseases in Europe. The genetic diversity of this pathogen in Central and Southern Europe has already been reported; however, almost no data exists from Eastern Europe. In this study, "Ca. ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Fránová J,Koloniuk I,Lenz O,Sakalieva D

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Manganese peroxidase (MnP) was produced by shallow stationary cultures of Phanerochaete chrysosporium growing on N-limited medium. Decolorization of sulfonphthalein (SP) dyes by MnP was investigated. The MnP activity profile and decolorization of SP dyes was correlated and almost all dyes were decolorized at pH 4.0. T...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Christian VV,Shrivastava R,Novotný C,Vyas BR

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of bacterial enzymes in batch fermentations is compared with results obtained in continuous culture. When studying the production of alpha-amylase in Bacillus subtilis it was found that instability of the enzyme synthesis was due to nonhomogeneity of the population rather than to "the culture's history"...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Fencl Z,Pazlarová J

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis of exocellular proteinase decreases with increasing concentration of amino acids in the growth medium. After removal of amino acids the enzyme synthesis is gradually restored to normal values. The presence of inhibitors of transcription (actinomycin D) or translation (chloramphenicol) blocks the restorat...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Moravcová J,Chaloupka J

更新日期：1984-01-01 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：:We report a novel application of calcein-acetomethyl ester in flow cytometry for rapid estimation of the number of G+-bacteria in rodent feces (Apodemus sylvaticus and Mus sp.f. muridae). We also use the combined application of flow cytometry and Syto-13 or Sypro Orange staining to count rapidly the total bacterial po...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Moragues M,Comas-Riu J,Vives-Rego J

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using both monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies against mammalian plectin (multifunctional protein cross-linking cytoskeletal structures, mainly intermediate filaments, in mammalian cells), several putative isoforms of plectin-like proteins were found in protein extracts from the green alga Chlamydomonas eugametos (Vo...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Hendrychová J,Vítová M,Bisová K,Wiche G,Zachleder V

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00