Disinfectant test against monoculture and mixed-culture biofilms composed of technological, spoilage and pathogenic bacteria: bactericidal effect of essential oil and hydrosol of Satureja thymbra and comparison with standard acid-base sanitizers.

abstract：AIMS:The present study aimed to determine the microsatellite length polymorphism (MLP) genotypic patterns and antifungal susceptibility profiles of Candida albicans isolated from patients with candiduria. METHODS AND RESULTS:DNA of 50 C. albicans isolates was used for molecular identification based on the ITS1 -5.8s-I...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Gharaghani M,Rezaei-Matehkolaei A,Hardani AK,Zarei Mahmoudabadi A

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Cattle and other animals infected by Salmonella can emit high numbers of these bacteria. To determine an effective means for reducing this bacterial group in animal slurry, samples were subjected to aeration in laboratory experiments and in farm-scale slurry tanks. A clear reduction in Salmonella levels was found in l...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Heinonen-Tanski H,Niskanen EM,Salmela P,Lanki E

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study was to investigate changes in Salmonella and total viable count (TVC) survival on beef carcass surfaces stored for 72 h under different combinations of relative humidity (i.e. RH 75% or 96%) and temperature (5 degrees C or 10 degrees C). METHODS AND RESULTS:The influence of low water activit...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Kinsella KJ,Prendergast DM,McCann MS,Blair IS,McDowell DA,Sheridan JJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Burkholderia sp. USM (JCM15050) isolated from oil-polluted wastewater is capable of utilizing palm oil products and glycerol to synthesize poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) [P(3HB)]. To confer the ability to produce polymer containing 3-hydroxyhexanoate (3HHx), plasmid (pBBREE32d13) harbouring the polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA)...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Chee JY,Lau NS,Samian MR,Tsuge T,Sudesh K

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Gonorrhoea remains a leading public health burden and the development of vaccine against gonorrhoea becomes more urgent. Here, a novel Neisseria gonorrhoeae DNA vaccine delivered by Salmonella enteritidis ghosts was developed and the immune responses of the vaccine candidate were evaluated. METHODS AND RESULTS:Nei...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Jiao H,Yang H,Zheng W,Zhang Q,Zhao D,Li G

更新日期：2020-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To elucidate the effect of chrysin on α-haemolysin production by Staphylococcus aureus and protection against pneumonia in a murine model. METHODS AND RESULTS:Haemolysis, Western blot and real-time RT-PCR assays were performed to evaluate the effect of chrysin on α-haemolysin secretion by Staph. aureus. The effica...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Wang J,Qiu J,Dong J,Li H,Luo M,Dai X,Zhang Y,Leng B,Niu X,Zhao S,Deng X

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Species of Bacillus and related genera have long been troublesome to food producers on account of their resistant endospores. These organisms have undergone huge taxonomic changes in the last 30 years, with numbers of genera and species now standing at 56 and over 545, respectively. Despite this expansion, relatively ...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Logan NA

更新日期：2012-03-01 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:To develop species-specific monitoring techniques for rapid detection of Bacteroides and Parabacteroides inhabiting the mouse intestine by fluorescence in situ hybridization. METHODS AND RESULTS:The specificity of oligonucleotide probes was evaluated by fluorescence whole-cell hybridization. Oligonucleotide probe...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Momose Y,Park SH,Miyamoto Y,Itoh K

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate the effect of media composition and agroindustrial residues on bovicin HC5 production by Streptococcus bovis HC5. METHODS AND RESULTS:Batch cultures of S. bovis HC5 were grown in basal medium containing different carbon and nitrogen sources. The activity of cell-free and cell-associated bovicin HC5...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： De Carvalho AA,Mantovani HC,Paiva AD,De Melo MR

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To estimate the efficacy of specific egg yolk immunoglobulin (IgY) for the treatment of lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced endotoxemia using a mouse model. METHODS AND RESULTS:Specific IgY was obtained from the yolk of hens immunized with formaldehyde-killed Escherichia coli O111 and showed a high binding activity ...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Zhen YH,Fang R,Ding C,Jin LJ,Li XY,Diao YP,Shu XH,Ma XC,Xu YP

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two abundant surface proteins, EA1 and Sap, are components of the Bacillus anthracis surface layer (S-layer). Their corresponding genes have been cloned, shown to be clustered on the chromosome and sequenced. EA1 and Sap each possess three 'S-layer homology' motifs. Single and double disrupted mutants were constructed...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Fouet A,Mesnage S,Tosi-Couture E,Gounon P,Mock M

更新日期：1999-08-01 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:To understand the mode of action of thyme essential oil as an alternative biofungicide. METHODS AND RESULTS:The chemical composition of thyme essential oil isolated by hydrodistillation from the aerial parts of Thymus vulgaris was analyzed. The main constituents of thyme essential oil were thymol (76·96%), ρ-cyme...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Ben Jabeur M,Somai-Jemmali L,Hamada W

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in DNA sequencing technology have made it possible to elucidate the entire genomes of pathogenic bacteria, and advancements in bioinformatic tools have driven comparative studies of these genome sequences. These evaluations are dramatically increasing our ability to make valid considerations of the lim...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： McDevitt D,Payne DJ,Holmes DJ,Rosenberg M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An alkalophilic, environmental micro-organism, Bacillus sp. BG-11, has been isolated and characterized. It produced 76 U ml-1 of chitinase in liquid batch fermentation after 72 h of incubation at 50 degrees C using chitin-enriched medium. The molecular weight of purified chitinase was estimated to be 41 kDa by SDS-PAG...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Bhushan B

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The effects of freeze-drying, spray-drying and fluidized bed-drying on survival of Epicoccum nigrum conidia were compared. METHODS AND RESULTS:Viability of E. nigrum conidia (estimated by measuring its germination) was 100% after fluidized bed-drying and freeze-drying, but it was determined that skimmed milk must...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Larena I,De Cal A,Liñán M,Melgarejo P

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pears are highly perishable products, especially during the post-harvest phase, when considerable losses can occur. Among the fungal diseases, blue mold caused by Penicillium expansum, grey mould caused by Botrytis cinerea, Mucor rot caused by Mucor piriformis are common on pear fruits. Other (weak) pathogens like Phi...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Mari M,Bertolini P,Pratella GC

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To develop in vitro assays for comparing the antagonistic properties and anti-oxidative activity of probiotic Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium strains against various entero- and urinary pathogens. METHODS AND RESULTS:The antagonistic activity of five probiotic lactobacilli (Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG, Lactobacil...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Hütt P,Shchepetova J,Lõivukene K,Kullisaar T,Mikelsaar M

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Utilization of silage in livestock farming is expected to increase in developing countries in the tropical and subtropical parts of the world. The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of nitrogen fertilization on the chemical composition of herbage, ensiling process and silage quality, and to contrib...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Namihira T,Shinzato N,Akamine H,Maekawa H,Matsui T

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To add a spore germination step in order to reduce decontamination temperature and time requirements compared to the current hot, humid air decontamination parameters, which are 75-80°C, ≥72 h, 70-90% RH, down to ≤60°C and ≤24 h total decontamination time. METHODS AND RESULTS:Bacillus anthracis spore germination ...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Buhr TL,Minter ZA,Kennihan NL,Young AA,Borgers-Klonkowski EL,Osborn EB,Bohmke MD,Hamilton SM,Kimani MB,Miller CT,Mackie RS,Innocenti JM,Bensman MD,Lilly SD

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To develop a faster and easier in vivo method to screen compounds for anti-oxidant activity using a microbial system. METHODS AND RESULTS:Bacterial redox sensor-based assay systems were applied. The activities of SoxR and OxyR, the bacterial redox sensors, were monitored to probe the intracellular redox status thr...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Park SJ,Chung HY,Lee JH

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Growth of the lactic acid bacterium (LAB) Oenococcus oeni, which is involved in malolactic fermentation during the winemaking process, is stimulated by peptides originating from yeast. In this study, we investigated the impact of peptides on O. oeni growth, peptidase activity and the expression of genes encoding t...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Ritt JF,Remize F,Grandvalet C,Guzzo J,Atlan D,Alexandre H

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sustainable economic and industrial growth is the need of the hour and it requires renewable energy resources having better performance and compatibility with existing fuel infrastructure from biological routes. Isoprenoids (C ≥ 5) can be a potential alternative due to their diverse nature and physiochemical propertie...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Gupta P,Phulara SC

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Isolate and characterize a laccase-encoding gene (lac I) of Phlebia brevispora BAFC 633, as well as cloning and expressing cDNA of lac I in Pichia pastoris. And to obtain a purified and characterized recombinant laccase to analyse the biotechnological application potential. METHODS AND RESULTS:Lac I was cloned an...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Fonseca MI,Molina MA,Winnik DL,Busi MV,Fariña JI,Villalba LL,Zapata PD

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To determine the effect of antimicrobial selective pressure on the transmission of antimicrobial resistant and sensitive strains of Salmonella in poultry. METHODS AND RESULTS:Eight pens housed 12 broiler chicks each. Two chicks in four of the pens were inoculated with a Salm. Typhimurium strain resistant to 12 an...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Bauer-Garland J,Frye JG,Gray JT,Berrang ME,Harrison MA,Fedorka-Cray PJ

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the influence of several environmental factors on the viability and cell-adsorption for two Lactobacillus casei/paracasei bacteriophages (PL-1 and J-1). METHODS AND RESULTS:Both phages showed a remarkably high specificity of species, sharing similar host spectra. Two phages and four sensitive strain...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Capra ML,Quiberoni A,Reinheimer J

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The isolation and partial characterization of anti-Listeria bacteriocin producing strains present in milk from areas of northern Greece in view of their potential use as protective cultures in food fermentations. METHODS AND RESULTS:Three hundred and thirty-two isolates were obtained from milk samples intended fo...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Chanos P,Williams DR

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To determine the prevalence of Arcobacter in various food, animal and water sources in Turkey and to subtype the isolated strains using enterobacterial repetitive intergenic consensus (ERIC)-PCR. METHODS AND RESULTS:A total of 806 samples consisting of chicken (100) and turkey meat (100); minced beef (27); rectal...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Aydin F,Gümüşsoy KS,Atabay HI,Iça T,Abay S

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:We aimed at expressing heterologous proteins in Paenibacillus larvae, the causative agent of American Foulbrood of honey bees, as a prerequisite for future studies on the molecular pathogenesis of P. larvae infections. METHODS AND RESULTS:For this purpose, we established a protocol for the transformation of the p...

journal_title：Journal of applied microbiology

authors： Poppinga L,Genersch E

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00