Sequence analysis of the genes encoding for the major virulence factors of Bacillus anthracis vaccine strain 'Carbosap'.

abstract：AIMS:To investigate the in vivo effects of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG (LGG) on intestinal polyp development and the interaction between this single-organism probiotic and the gut microbiota therein. METHODS AND RESULTS:The ApcMin/+ mouse model was used to study the potential preventive effect of LGG on intestinal poly...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Ni Y,Wong VH,Tai WC,Li J,Wong WY,Lee MM,Fong FL,El-Nezami H,Panagiotou G

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The study was carried out to assess the agreement of API 50 CH fermentation data of food lactobacilli with their RAPD profiles to determine whether the system could be used alone as a reliable taxonomic tool for this genus. METHODS AND RESULTS:API 50 CH, RAPD and DNA:DNA reassociation data for 42 lactobacilli from...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Nigatu A

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To validate the use of the air pouch system to predict and examine early immune responses induced by the presumptive probiotics Lactobacillus paracasei subsp. paracasei B112, DC205, DC215 and DC412 strains in the gut mucosa. METHODS AND RESULTS:Only the DC412 strain interacted strongly with the cells forming the ...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Kourelis A,Zinonos I,Kakagianni M,Christidou A,Christoglou N,Yiannaki E,Testa T,Kotzamanidis C,Litopoulou-Tzanetaki E,Tzanetakis N,Yiangou M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goals of this review are to summarize the current knowledge on the application of Lactobacillus salivarius as a probiotic in animals and humans, and to address safety concerns with its use on live hosts. Overall, several strains of L. salivarius are well established probiotics with multiple applications in animal ...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Chaves BD,Brashears MM,Nightingale KK

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus aureus is an important agent of contagious bovine intramammary infections in dairy cattle. Its ability to persist inside the udder is based on the presence of important mechanisms such as its ability to form biofilms, polysaccharide capsules small colony variants, and their ability to invade professiona...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Zaatout N,Ayachi A,Kecha M

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:In this work, we evaluated freeze-drying damage at the surface level of oenological strain Lactobacillus plantarum UNQLp155, as well as its ability to grow in a synthetic wine with and without pre-acclimation. METHODS AND RESULTS:Damage on cell surface was studied by flow cytometry, zeta potential and atomic forc...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Bravo-Ferrada BM,Gonçalves S,Semorile L,Santos NC,Tymczyszyn EE,Hollmann A

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Calibration of impedance measurement was performed vs the Association Françoise de Normalisation (AFNOR) MPN method with a view to rapid enumeration of Escherichia coli in live marine bivalve molluscs. METHODS AND RESULTS:Linear regression models between log10 MPN and detection time (DT) were adjusted for several ...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Dupont J,Dumont F,Menanteau C,Pommepuy M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Bacillus anthracis strains of various origins were analysed with the view to describe intrinsic and persistent structural components of the Bacillus collagen-like protein of anthracis glycoprotein associated anthrose containing tetrasaccharide in the exosporium. METHODS AND RESULTS:The tetrasaccharide consists of...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Tamborrini M,Oberli MA,Werz DB,Schürch N,Frey J,Seeberger PH,Pluschke G

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Techniques for the separation/concentration of micro-organisms from background food matrices can be applied to increase the speed of analysis and ease of isolation and detection of target micro-organisms. One recent example of such a technique is the immunomagnetic separation (IMS) procedure that has been used for the...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Bennett AR,Davids FG,Vlahodimou S,Banks JG,Betts RP

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To isolate, select, identify and assess the potential for the biodegradation of synthetic pyrethroids (SPs) in sheep dips. METHODS AND RESULTS:SP-degrading bacteria were isolated from a mixed soil sample consisting of garden soil and soils from farms where SPs had been used. The two largest in size were then iden...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Grant RJ,Daniell TJ,Betts WB

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This study investigated whether the higher incidence of recovery from meat of Listeria innocua compared with L. monocytogenes could be due to the laboratory media used, leading to an artificially lower detection of the pathogenic species, L. monocytogenes. METHODS AND RESULTS:Minced beef was inoculated with L. mo...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Duffy G,Walsh D,Sheridan JJ,Logue CM,Harrington D,Blair IS,McDowell DA

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Raw milk from 27 farms was sampled over 6 months for listerias, salmonellas, Yersinia enterocolitica and campylobacters. Total bacterial counts and somatic cell counts were measured. Lactococci, lactobacilli, dextran-producing leuconostocs, Brevibacterium linens, yeasts and moulds, Staphylococcus aureus and other Micr...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Desmasures N,Bazin F,Guéguen M

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate the conditions that promote the expression of cyanide-resistant respiration (CRR) in the spoilage yeasts Pichia membranifaciens and Debaryomyces hansenii. METHODS AND RESULTS:CRR was detected by sensitivity of oxygen consumption to salicylhydroxamic acid. It was absent in both yeasts in the early e...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Veiga A,Arrabaça JD,Loureiro-Dias MC

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lethal toxin (LeTx) of Bacillus anthracis is the major virulence factor responsible for the death of infected animals and for cytolysis of cultured macrophages. Its catalytic component, LF, contains the characteristic zinc-binding motif of metalloproteases, it binds zinc and indirect evidence suggests that this hy...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Vitale G,Pellizzari R,Recchi C,Napolitani G,Mock M,Montecucco C

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study was to characterize anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox) community in sediments of the Dongjiang River, a drinking water source of Hong Kong. METHODS AND RESULTS:The diversity and distribution of the anammox community were investigated based on a comparative analyses of 16S rRNA and hydraz...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Sun W,Xu MY,Wu WM,Guo J,Xia CY,Sun GP,Wang AJ

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To identify and characterize adhesion-associated proteins in the potential probiotic Lactobacillus fermentum BCS87. METHODS AND RESULTS:Protein suspensions obtained from the treatment of Lact. fermentum BCS87 with 1 mol 1(-1) LiCl were analysed by Western blotting using HRP-labelled porcine mucus and mucin. Two a...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Macías-Rodríguez ME,Zagorec M,Ascencio F,Vázquez-Juárez R,Rojas M

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The phylum Chloroflexi is frequently found in high abundance in methanogenic reactors, but their role is still unclear as most of them remain uncultured and understudied. Hence, a detailed analysis was performed in samples from five up-flow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) full-scale reactors fed different industri...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Bovio P,Cabezas A,Etchebehere C

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Development of a real-time PCR method for the specific detection of Salmonella Dublin. METHODS AND RESULTS:The method was directed towards a Salm. Dublin-specific sequence of the vagC gene on the Salmonella virulence plasmid (pSDV) and towards Salmonella genus-specific sequence of the invA gene, serving as an int...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Persson S,Jacobsen T,Olsen JE,Olsen KE,Hansen F

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To study the phenotypic characteristics of Aeromonas spp. from environmental and clinical samples in Spain and to cluster these strains by numerical taxonomy. METHODS AND RESULTS:A collection of 202 Aeromonas strains isolated from bivalve molluscs, water and clinical samples was tested for 64 phenotypic propertie...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Miñana-Galbis D,Farfán M,Lorén JG,Fusté MC

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An environmental soil survey to detect Burkholderia pseudomallei was performed during the dry and wet seasons in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. Soil was sampled at regular intervals during a 15-month period at different depths from areas which were representative of the local, soil environment. Selective cultu...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Brook MD,Currie B,Desmarchelier PM

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The present study focuses on the impact of two different drying technologies and the influence of protectants on process survival and storage stability of the two lactic acid bacterial strains Enterococcus faecium and Lactobacillus plantarum. METHODS AND RESULTS:After incubation with the protectants glucose, sucr...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Strasser S,Neureiter M,Geppl M,Braun R,Danner H

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bactericidal activity of three bacteriocin-producing lactic acid bacteria alone and in combination with milk lactoperoxidase (LP) system activation against Listeria monocytogenes in refrigerated raw milk was studied. After 4 d at 4 degrees C, the population of L. monocytogenes in milk inoculated with bacteriocin-p...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Rodríguez E,Tomillo J,Nuñez M,Medina M

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This study was to investigate and to characterize methicillin-resistant coagulase-positive staphylococci (MRCoPS) harboring in dogs and people associated with dogs in Thailand. METHODS AND RESULTS:Staphylococci were collected from 100 dogs, 100 dog owners, 200 small animal veterinarians and 100 people without pet...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Chanchaithong P,Perreten V,Schwendener S,Tribuddharat C,Chongthaleong A,Niyomtham W,Prapasarakul N

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:A culture medium based on apple bagasse was designed and tested as a substrate for biomass production of conventional and unconventional native wine yeasts. METHODS AND RESULTS:The physicochemical characterization of the apple bagasse was carried out and its potential utility as a constituent of a complete cultur...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Bravo SME,Morales M,Del Mónaco SM,Caballero AC

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To assess the structure and stability of a dominant lactic acid bacteria (LAB) population during the propagation of rye sourdough in an industrial semi-fluid production over a period of 7 months. METHODS AND RESULTS:The sourdough was started from a 6-year-old freeze-dried sourdough originating from the same baker...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Viiard E,Mihhalevski A,Rühka T,Paalme T,Sarand I

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inactivation of Bacillus subtilis spores by ultrasonic treatments under static pressure (Mano-Sonication, MS) and a combined MS/heat treatment (Mano-Thermo-Sonication) was investigated. The sporicidal effect of MS treatments depended on static pressure, amplitude of ultrasonic waves and treatment temperature. At 7...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Raso J,Palop A,Pagán R,Condón S

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The goal of this study was to develop and test the efficacy of a PCR assay for the environmental detection of the nifH gene of Methanobrevibacter smithii, a methanogen found in human faeces and sewage. METHODS AND RESULTS:PCR primers for the nifH gene of M. smithii were designed, tested and used to detect the pre...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Ufnar JA,Wang SY,Christiansen JM,Yampara-Iquise H,Carson CA,Ellender RD

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New types of antimicrobial compounds were identified in the culture filtrate of Lactobacillus plantarum VTT E-78076. Activity was detected in the low molecular mass fraction separated by gel chromatography. This fraction totally inhibited the growth of the Gram-negative test organism, Pantoea agglomerans (Enterobacter...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Niku-Paavola ML,Laitila A,Mattila-Sandholm T,Haikara A

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of oregano essential oil (OEO) and two of its principle components, i.e. thymol and carvacrol, against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus was assessed by using an innovative technique. The mechanism of action of the above substances was also investigated. M...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Lambert RJ,Skandamis PN,Coote PJ,Nychas GJ

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The objective of the study was to compare ultraviolet (u.v.) inactivation kinetics of indigenous aerobic spores in surface water with their laboratory-cultured spore isolates and to investigate the relationship between physicochemical characteristics and u.v. inactivation kinetics of spore isolates. METHODS AND R...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Mamane-Gravetz H,Linden KG

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00