Antigenic and genetic characterization of serogroup C meningococci isolated from invasive meningococcal disease cases in Canada from 1999 to 2003.

abstract：:Effects of temperature and anaerobic conditions on the replication of two bacteriophages, nt-1 and nt-6, of the estuarine bacterium Vibrio natriegens were studied. Reduction in temperature resulted in longer latent periods and reduced burst sizes for both phages. Replication under anaerobic conditions resulted in long...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Zachary A

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Morphological differentiation has commanded attention for its putative impact on the pathogenesis of invasive fungal infections. We evaluated in vitro and in vivo the dimorphism from mycelial to yeast-phase of Sporothrix schenckii, Blastomyces dermatitidis and Paracoccidioides brasiliensis isolates, two strains for ea...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Lima RF,Santos Brito MM,Schäffer GM,Lima OC,Borba Cde M

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat activation (70 degrees C for 20 min) resulted in alteration in structural proteins and enzymes found in Bacillus cereus spore coats. The three notable changes were increased glycosylation of coat proteins, alteration in polypeptide pattern on sodium dodecyl sulfate - polyacrylamide gels, and an increase in free S...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Srivastava OP,Fitz-James PC

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolism of cyclohexanecarboxylic acid by a bacterium, designated PRL W19, follows a pathway involving beta-oxidation of coenzyme A intermediates analogous to the classical oxidation of fatty acids. The organism appears to have the property for the constitutive metabolism of caproic acid, and cell extracts conta...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Blakley ER

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using both fluorescent labelled toxin and antibody--secondary antibody techniques, the Bacillus sphaericus toxin was found to bind strongly to susceptible Culex quinquefasciatus cells, but far less strongly to cells of insensitive insects. An insensitive clone of the C. quinquefasciatus cell line was discovered which ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Davidson EW,Shellabarger C,Meyer M,Bieber AL

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the dairy industry, bacterial contaminants persist on equipment surfaces due to spore and biofilm formation. These are involved in cross-contamination problems that affect the quality of processed products and limit their life. The pasteurization process, in which milk is submitted to moderate heat treatment, is in...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Malek F

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neisseria gonorrhoeae exist in transparent (Tr) and opaque (Op) colony forms. Op forms are recovered from patients early in the menstrual cycle; Tr colonies predominate late in the cycle. The mechanism for this colonial variation was examined by determining the influence of gonodal hormones on growth inhibition of Op ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Salit IE

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-dimensional (2-D) polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis was used to detect proteins induced in Frankia sp. strain ACN14a-tsr by root exudates of its symbiotic host, Alnus glutinosa. The 5 most prominent proteins were purified from 2-D gels and characterized by N-terminal sequencing. All of these proteins had a high p...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Hammad Y,Maréchal J,Cournoyer B,Normand P,Domenach AM

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus stearothermophilus NCA 2184 lost viability and subsequently released cytoplasmic components when suspended in 0.1 M tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane (Tris) buffer (pH 7.2) and incubated at 60 degrees C. Cell lysis was prevented by the addition of 10 mM CaCl2 to the Tris-buffer suspension. Cells which were incu...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Mosley GA,Card GL,Koostra WL

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strict anaerobic cultures of Mucor hiemalis lead to major modifications of the quantitative and qualitative composition of sterols. Sterols of which the lateral chain contains an ethyl or ethylidene group in C24 are for the first time brought to evidence in a Mucorales. Isolation in the same conditions of E-ethylidene...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Herber R,Villoutreix J,Granger P,Chapelle S

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the persistence of naturally acquired cell-mediated immunity to rubella during early pregnancy. We compared lymphocyte transformation responses to phytohemagglutinin and rubella virus in 35 naturally immune women aged 17-37 years, in the first trimester of pregnancy, with 49 naturally immune age-matched non...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Rossier E,Phipps PH,Weber JM

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the first time, an Escherichia coli strain producing four microcins (Mcc), B17, D93, J25, and L, and showing immunity to Mcc V was isolated and characterized. Each of the gene clusters encoding the production of Mcc B17, D93, and L was cloned separately. The gene cluster for Mcc L was cloned within a 13.5-kb HindI...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Sablé S,Duarte M,Bravo D,Lanneluc I,Pons AM,Cottenceau G,Moreno F

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial community structure and the effects of several environmental factors on the microbial community distribution were investigated in the sediment of the eutrophic Lake Xuanwu. Profiles of bacterial communities were generated using denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE), and the results were interpreted ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Zeng J,Yang LY,Liang Y,Li JY,Xiao L,Jiang LJ,Zhao DY

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA hybridization studies were conducted to determine the taxonomic status of the aquatic group of Metschnikowia species and their varieties. Among the DNAs of the four varieties of Metschnikowia bicuspidata, that of Metschnikowia bicuspidata var. australis showed 37 to 51% relative binding with the DNAs of Metschniko...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Mendonça-Hagler LC,Hagler AN,Phaff HJ,Tredick J

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus were found to exhibit strain-specific heterogeneity to the growth-enhancing effects of human urokinase (UK), a proteinase with plasminogen activator activity. Nine out of fourteen (64%) methicillin-sensitive strains of S. aureus were responsive to UK in "in vitro" cultures. I...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Hart DA,Louie T,Krulicki W,Reno C

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Actinomycetes DNAs were digested with restriction enzymes to study the presence of methylated bases. Analysis showed that the enterobacterial Dam and Dcm systems are absent. Methylation at the internal cytosine in CCGG sequences, typical of eukaryotes, was also absent. We also tested 18 restriction endonucleases recog...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Novella IS,Marín I,Sánchez J

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purification and chemical characterization of an immunosuppressive exopolysaccharide from Capnocytophaga ochracea strain 25 are described. This polysaccharide was extracted from spent culture medium by cold ethanol precipitation. Purification was accomplished by trichloroacetic acid and pronase treatments in combinati...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Dyer JK,Bolton RW

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two rod-shaped viruses of similar length occurring in hops were isolated from a mixed infection. One (hop mosaic virus) infected Nicotiana clevelandii, produced mosaic symptoms in mosaic-sensitive hop cultivars, and did not infect Chenopodium murale. The other (hop latent virus) infected C. murale but not N. cleveland...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Probasco EG,Skotland CB

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytopathogenic spiroplasmas can multiply in vascular plants and insects. A deeper understanding of this dual-host life could be furthered through the identification by random mutagenesis of spiroplasma genes required. The ability of the EZ::TN™ Tnp transposome™ system to create random insertional mutations i...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Mutaqin K,Comer JL,Wayadande AC,Melcher U,Fletcher J

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial diversity was assessed in water samples collected from several uranium mining wastes in Ger many and in the United States by using 16S rDNA and ribosomal intergenic spacer amplification retrievals. The results obtained using the 16S rDNA retrieval showed that the samples collected from the uranium mill taili...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Radeva G,Selenska-Pobell S

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 24 bacterial species examined for lisinopril refractive peptidyl dipeptidase activity, only 8 contained activity. Activity in Pseudomonas maltophilia was more than fourfold higher than that of any other species. Pseudomonas maltophilia may be unique among bacteria in possessing high peptidyl dipeptidase activity th...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Stevens J,Fanburg BL,Lanzillo JJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighteen gram-negative marine bacteria and two terrestrial species, Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, were examined for their sensitivity to lysis in distilled water after exposure to a salt solution containing a sea water concentration of Mg2+ (0.05 M) or to 0.5 M NaCl. A spectrum of lytic susceptibility w...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Laddaga RA,MacLeod RA

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Halobacterium halobium contains two gas vacuole protein genes that are located in plasmid pHH1 (p-vac) and in the chromosomal DNA (c-vac). The mutation frequency for these genes is different: the constitutively expressed p-vac gene is mutated with a frequency of 10(-2), while the chromosomal gene expressed in the stat...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Pfeifer F,Blaseio U,Horne M

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Yeast predation was studied with respect to the range of its distribution among ascomycetous yeasts, the range of yeast species that can be affected, and nutritional aspects of the phenomenon. The yeasts identified as predators belong to the Saccharomycopsis clade as defined on the basis of rDNA sequence relatedness. ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Lachance MA,Pupovac-Velikonja A,Natarajan S,Schlag-Edler B

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A bacterial strain capable of utilizing 3,6-dimethylphenanthrene (3,6-DMP) as its sole source of carbon and energy was isolated from a creosote-contaminated soil. The isolate was identified as a strain of Sphingomonas sp. and was designated strain JS1. Utilization of 3,6-DMP was demonstrated by an increase in bacteria...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Sabaté J,Viñas M,Bayona JM,Solanas AM

更新日期：2003-02-01 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：:The ability of R-type lipopolysaccharide (LPS), isolated from Neisseria gonorrhoeae colony type 4, to protect against infection with N. gonorrhoea colony type 1 (T1 isolates) in the mouse and chicken embryo was investigated. C57 black mice were immunized intraperitoneally with 50 microgram of LPS, and challenged intra...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Diena BB,Ashton FE,Ryan A,Wallace R

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of microbial fertilizers can help to avoid the harmful effects of traditional agricultural fertilizers and pesticides; however, there are many constraints on the practical application of such fertilizers. In this study, microbial biochar formulations (MBFs) were obtained by loading biochar, created from agricu...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Tao S,Wu Z,Wei M,Liu X,He Y,Ye BC

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of phenolic compounds, ethyl alcohol, and sodium metabisulphite on the lytic activity of virulent bacteriophage PL-1 on a Lactobacillus casei S strain isolated from a lactic acid beverage fermentation was investigated. Catechin, caffeic, and gallic acids, commercially produced red, white, and champagne tann...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Lee A,Eschenbruch R,Waller J

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treponema denticola and Treponema vincentii were cultured in a medium supplemented with either 0.2 or 0.4% (w/v) alpha globulin in place of serum. The active factor(s) in alpha globulin was stable at pH 7.0 to autoclaving and was nondialyzable. Extraction of lipids from alpha globulin showed that both protein and lipi...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Van Horn KG,Smibert RM

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00