Comparison of methods for the concentration of Cryptosporidium oocysts and Giardia cysts from raw waters.

abstract：:The biochemical reactions, carbohydrate content, and 16S-rRNA sequences of Tatlockia (Legionella) maceachernii and Tatlockia micdadei strains were studied. Except for catalase activity, Tatlockia strains were relatively inert in the biochemical tests commonly used in clinical laboratories. Phenotypically, the two Tatl...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Fox KF,Brown A

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-free extracts prepared from the extremely halophilic bacterium Halobacterium saccharovorum oxidize galactose and accumulate a product which reacts as if it were a lactone. The product does not act as a reducing sugar and contains all six of the carbon atoms initially present in galactose. The product was jugged t...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Hochstein LI,Dalton BP,Pollock G

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The deliberate application of the methodology of contemporary molecular genetics to problems in bacterial systematics has led to a broad new understanding of the evolutionary history of both prokaryotes and eukaryotes. In this review, I discuss some of the major conclusions of this endeavour and try to predict future ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Doolittle WF

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Menadione reductase (EC 1.6.99.2) has been purified 67-fold from Clostridium tyrobutyricum extracts. The molecular weight was found to be 60 000 and the prosthetic group was identified as FMN on the basis of the enzymatic analysis data. The binding of FMN to the menadione dehydrogenase apoenzyme was relatively weak wi...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Petitdemange H,Marczak R,Raval G,Gay R

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-two killer, factor-resistant, nuclear mutants were isolated from sensitive strains of yeast and assorted into three functional groups. All but one mutant owed their resistance to an alteration in the cell wall binding site for killer. In several mutant strains, an alteration at the site of killer binding was ass...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Al-Aidroos K,Bussey H

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The addition of various concentrations of monensin (1,5, and 10 micrograms/mL) to the culture medium inhibits the fungal growth and perturbs exopolysaccharides secretion, provoking a decrease of production in Botrytis cinerea and an increase in Sclerotium rolfsii. The ionophore induces also modifications in both polym...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Koulali Y,Talouizte A,Fonvieille JL,Dargent R

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative study of the pathogenicity of Candida albicans morphological mutant strains was made to relate chlamydospore production, germ tube formation, and proteolytic activity to candidiasis in mice. It was observed that the mycelium strains were more lethal than the yeast-like strains and that neither chlamydosp...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Saltarelli CG,Gentile KA,Mancuso SC

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Products obtained from the action of arylamine synthetase on [G-14C]chorismic acid were fractionated by gel filtration and ion exchange column chromatography to yield a partially purified radioactive component with an arylamine function. From its ultraviolet absorption spectrum and thin-layer chromatographic behaviour...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Jones A,Vining LC

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pestalotiopsis species were most dominant endophytic species isolated from four medicinal plants including Terminalia arjuna, Terminalia chebula, Azadirachta indica, and Holarrhena antidysenterica. Thirty Pestalotiopsis species isolated from different parts of the medicinal plants were selected for the study. The anti...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Tejesvi MV,Kini KR,Prakash HS,Subbiah V,Shetty HS

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During exponential growth, strain AW405 of Escherichia coli K-12 did not regulate the fatty acid composition of its lipids in response either to temperature or to the addition of NaCl, KCl, or MgCl2 to the medium. Growth was severely restricted at temperatures below 21 degrees C. Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： McGarrity JT,Armstrong JB

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three types of bacteria are associated with leprosy: Mycobacterium leprae, leprosy-derived corynebacteria (LDC), and armadillo-derived mycobacteria (ADM). The immunological relationships between these three types of bacteria and Mycobacterium bovis BCG, used as a reference, were determined by cross-immunoelectrophores...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Baelden MC,Bouckaert AE,Grégoire D,van de Poele M,Coene M

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A polygalacturonase was isolated from the culture medium of Sclerotinia borealis, a psychrophilic fungus that grows on lawn and wheat seedling under the snow in winter and induces the snow mold disease. Pectic acid was a better substrate of this enzyme than pectin when the activity was determined by measuring the redu...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Takasawa T,Sagisaka K,Yagi K,Uchiyama K,Aoki A,Takaoka K,Yamamato K

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The respiration of Candida lipolytica on n-tetradecane is decreased in the presence of bentonite. This inhibition is less pronounced by the introduction of hydrophobic chains on the bentonite. Oxygen demand of resting cells varies with the length of hydrophobic chains. In fermentor, addition of adsorbant does not stim...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Pareilleux A,Maignan C

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The attachment of Bradyrhizobium sp. (Lupinus) strain MSDJ718 to excised roots of white lupin was examined. Maximal attachment occurred at early to middle log phases of bacterial growth. This binding was pH dependent, with an optimal value reached at 6.6. Irrespective of the culture age, the attachment was strongly af...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Wisniewski JP,Delmotte FM

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previously unmapped pan gene was localized in an Escherichia coli K-12 strain using Hfr and F' matings and by transduction studies. This Pan- mutation was shown by supplementation studies to impart a block in pantoate biosynthesis. The pan gene cotransduced with rha, metB, and argE placing it at 87 min. ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Manch JN

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work a bacterial classification method based on the discriminant analysis of the microcalorimetric data provided by the growth power-time (p-t) curves is developed. This method is applied to classify several species of Enterobacteria of different origins, and the results are compared with those obtained by con...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Bermúdez J,López D,Sanahuja A,Viñas M,Lorén JG

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When oxylipin and mitochondrion probes, i.e., fluorescing antibodies specific for 3-hydroxy fatty acids (3-OH oxylipins) and rhodamine 123 (Rh123), were added to yeast cells, these probes accumulated mainly in the sexual cells (i.e., both associated with ascospores) and not in the vegetative cells. This suggests incre...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Ncango DM,Swart CW,Goldblatt ME,Pohl CH,Van Wyk PW,Botes PJ,Kock JL

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large numbers of minute, flat, long, straight, but often broken structures were observed in aqueous extracts of soil. We have applied the purely descriptive term 'tubules' to these structure, because they apparently became flattened during preparation for electron-microscopic viewing. The tubules appeared to be compos...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Casida LE Jr,Liu KC

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical formation of a glucose-cyanide complex was necessary for metabolic degradation of cyanide at concentrations up to 50.0 mg/L by a strain of Escherichia coli isolated from gold extraction circuit liquids. Ammonia accumulating during the culture log phase as the sole nitrogen by-product was further utilized for ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Figueira MM,Ciminelli VS,de Andrade MC,Linardi VR

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exogenous nucleotides were found to protect mammalian cells from the lethal effects of diphtheria toxin. Protective potency of a given nucleotide was base specific and phosphate chain length dependent. Full expression of protective potency required an intact nucleotide, but the effect did not appear to be mediated by ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Middlebrook JL,Dorland RB

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Candida albicans and Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells were examined by scanning scanning electron microscopy before and after extraction of the mannans of the cell wall. The surfaces of control cells were smooth; after mannan extraction they were rough and showed erosions which were particularly striking within the area...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Koch Y,Rademacher KH

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sera from mice which have been vaccinated with BCG and challenged with old tuberculin contain gamma interferon. These same sera also express antibacterial activity. Using Staphylococcus aureus we demonstrated that its growth was inhibited at dilutions of sera as high as 1:320. A 4% concentration of sera reduced the gr...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Moulton RG,Gerner GD

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unicellular green alga represents not only a convenient model for its biochemical and physiological studies but also a sensitive system to test the effects of various environmental factors. Algae cells of two strains, SA-3 strain (exsymbiotic from Paramecium bursaria) and Chlorella vulgaris c-27, were asynchronously c...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Gerashchenko BI,Gerashchenko II,Kosaka T,Hosoya H

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To expand current knowledge on the molecular aspects of alkaline phosphatase PhoX in shallow eutrophic freshwaters, we investigated the genetic diversity and abundance of the PhoX-encoding gene (phoX) in 4 ecological regions in Lake Taihu, China, following a gradient in total phosphorus concentrations ranging from hyp...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Dai J,Chen D,Gao G,Tang X,Wu S,Wu X,Zhou J

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaccination is the most promising strategy to reduce the incidence of pneumococcal infection. Although there are vaccines available, all of them are based on polysaccharide antigens (conjugated or not). In addition to their high cost, those vaccines do not cover all serotypes. To overcome these hindrances, we evaluate...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Araújo HF,Campos PC,Camargo DR,Pereira FN,Samuel ML,Oliveira MA,Fortes-Dias CL,Leclercq SY

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Addition of Tween 80 to a 1.5% solution of beef extract was found to enhance the elution of bacteriophages adsorbed to electronegative filters. When reconcentration of the eluate was attempted by ammonium sulfate precipitation, a floating layer containing most of the viruses was formed. This floating layer can be obta...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Armon R,Arella M,Payment P

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Virus-like particles have been found in specific regions of the reproductive tracts of three different braconid wasps, all parasitoids of the tobacco budworm, Heliothis virescens. The particles are nuclear in origin, and Feulgen cytochemistry of particulate fluid in the calyx and oviducts of one species has revealed t...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Stoltz DB,Vinson SB,MacKinnon EA

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shiga toxins produced by Escherichia coli O157:H7 cause a wide spectrum of enteric diseases, such as lethal hemorrhagic colitis and hemolytic uremic syndrome. In this study, the B subunit protein of Shiga toxin type 1 (Stx1) was produced in the E. coli system, was further purified by Ni-column Affinity Chromatography ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Wang Q,Hou XJ,Cai K,Li T,Liu YN,Tu W,Xiao L,Bao SZ,Shi J,Gao X,Liu H,Tian RM,Wang H

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutaraldehyde, the biological fixative of choice in the cytochemical localization of the phosphatases, was investigated for its effects on Pseudomonas aeruginosa alkaline phosphatase. Comparative studies on the inactivation of alkaline phosphatase by glutaraldehyde showed significant differences when the purified pro...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Day DF,Ingram JM

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several physiological groups of bacteria were examined for the presence of a cytochrome b - like pigment which is demonstrable in dithionite-reduced minus substrate-reduced difference spectra. This pigment is characterized by an unusually high alpha band at 567 nm, a low concentration relative to conventional cytochro...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Jacobs NJ,O'Hara J,Gray CT

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00