An initial test of a method for the estimation of real mean particle size from shadowed samples.

abstract：:Bacterial biofilms are commonly formed on medical devices and food processing surfaces. The antimicrobials used have limited efficacy against the biofilms; therefore, new strategies to prevent and remove these structures are needed. Here, the effectiveness of brief oxidative treatments, based on the combination of sod...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Olmedo GM,Grillo-Puertas M,Cerioni L,Rapisarda VA,Volentini SI

更新日期：2015-05-01 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：:Human astrovirus (HAstV) was an important cause of viral gastroenteritis in infants in Wuhan city based on our previous study. The aim of the study was to investigate the nature of HAstV infection in Wuhan, People's Republic of China, especially in adults. Stool specimens were collected from 361 children and 301 adult...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Wang F,Wang YH,Peng JS,Zhou X,Tang L,Kobayashi N,Hu Q,Zhou DJ,Huang HJ,Liu MQ

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven tk- mutants of herpes simplex virus, type 2 (HSV-2), and three tk- mutants of herpes simplex virus, type 1 (HSV-1), were isolated which did not produce the thymidine kinase (TK) polypeptides but formed smaller polypeptides not seen in wild-type infected cells. Positive TK mRNA selection by hybridization to the c...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Block TM,Kuhn NJ,Kustas KA,Held WA,Gross K,Hughes RG Jr

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scanning and transmission electron microscopy was applied for a morphological study of three strains of Bifidobacterium grown on solid or liquid media. The pronounced pleomorphism of the cultures previously observed by light microscopy was confirmed. A possible sequence of the morphological events during transformatio...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Bauer H,Sigarlakie E,Faure JC

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methanospirillum hungatei strains GP1 and JF1 when exposed to the adenosinetriphosphatase inhibitor N,N'-dicyclohexylcarbodiimide experienced a marked decline in growth rates, methane synthesis activities, and intracellular ATP concentrations. Although growth was inhibited, the intracellular ATP concentrations of all ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Sprott GD,Jarrell KF

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several restriction systems were detected in different strains of Streptomyces antibioticus by using actinophages as biological indicators. Adsorption of phages to the bacteria, together with the study of the efficiency of plating gave an initial indication of restriction in three strains. The alternation of efficienc...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Sànchez J,Barbès C,Hernandez A,de los Reyes Gavilàn CR,Hardisson C

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Administered orally, Quillaja saponin markedly potentiated the humoral immune responses of mice fed inactivated rabies vaccine, and significantly increased their resistance to subsequent intracerebral challenge with live rabies virus. Although mean serum neutralizing antibody titres were generally 8- to 16-fold higher...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Maharaj I,Froh KJ,Campbell JB

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichloroethylene (TCE) is a prevalent contaminant of groundwater that can be cometabolically degraded by indigenous microbes. Groundwater contaminated with TCE from a US Department of Energy site in Ohio was used to characterize the site-specific impact of phenol on the indigenous bacterial community for use as a pos...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Humphries JA,Ashe AM,Smiley JA,Johnston CG

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Salmonella typhimurium LT2 the F factor of Escherichia coli K-12 replicates normally but is repressed; Flac+ cells give no visible lysis on solid media with male-specific phages, low frequency transfer of Flac+ (0.001-0.007 per donor cell), few f2 infective centers (0.002-0.006 per cell), and they propagate male-sp...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Sanderson KE,Kadam SK,MacLachlan PR

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colletotrichum gloeosporioides is the causal agent of rubber tree anthracnose and leads to serious losses of natural rubber production. The pathogenesis of C. gloeosporioides on rubber tree remains unknown. Cerato-platanin proteins are small, secreted cysteine-rich proteins that contribute to virulence and function in...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Wang W,An B,Feng L,He C,Luo H

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To screen, isolate, and characterize bacterial populations producing microcin J25, we report here two rapid, reliable, and sensitive methods, using polymerase chain reaction and colony blot hybridization with a digoxigenin-labelled probe. A sample of 26 Escherichia coli strains isolated from poultry intestinal content...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Duarte M,Cottenceau G,Portrait V,Pons AM

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the interactions known to occur between various lower respiratory tract pathogens and alveolar epithelial cells (AECs), few reports examine factors influencing the interplay between Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli and AECs during infection. Importantly, in vitro studies have demonstrated that the M. tubercu...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Pavlicek RL,Fine-Coulson K,Gupta T,Quinn FD,Posey JE,Willby M,Castro-Garza J,Karls RK

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorescent antibody was prepared against a temperate-soil isolate of Beijerinckia obtained from a rhizosphere of rice growing in Camargue (France). The antibody did not cross-react with any of 6 species of Azotobacter, 4 species of Beijerinckia, or 44 unidentified soil bacteria isolated from a spectrum of rhizosphere...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Diem HG,Godbillon G,Schmidt EL

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizae of yellow poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera L.) were examined by scanning electron microscopy. The morphology and spatial distribution of endophytic structures are illustrated. The use of stereoscopic techniques in conjunction with removal of host cytoplasm permits detection of subtle ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Kinden DA,Brown MF

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three composts were tested for their ability to suppress root and stem rot caused by the soil borne fungal pathogen Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. radicis-cucumerinum (FORC) on cucumber. Two of the composts were prepared from separated dairy solids either by windrow (WDS) or vermicomposting (VMC) while the third, obtained ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Kannangara T,Utkhede RS,Paul JW,Punja ZK

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Symbiotic nitrogen fixation may be limited by the transport of C4 dicarboxylates into bacteroids in the nodule for use as a carbon and energy source. In an attempt to increase dicarboxylate transport, a plasmid was constructed in which the Rhizobium meliloti structural transport gene dctA was fused to a tryptophan ope...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Rastogi V,Labes M,Finan T,Watson R

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dark spots disease (DSD) is a relatively new coral disease that has become one of the most prevalent afflictions in the Caribbean Sea. To partially characterize bacterial communities associated with DSD, carbon utilization patterns of bacterial strains isolated from the surface mucopolysaccharide layers of healthy and...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Gil-Agudelo DL,Fonseca DP,Weil E,Garzón-Ferreira J,Smith GW

更新日期：2007-04-01 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：:Diversity of actinomycetes and their antifungal activities against some plant pathogenic fungi were examined in various vegetative soils from 14 different sites in the western part of Korea. Actinomycete counts ranged from 1.17 x 10(6) to 4.20 x 10(6) cfu x g(-1) dried soil. A total of 1510 actinomycetes were isolated...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Lee JY,Hwang BK

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six effective Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. phaseoli strains were examined for nodulation competitiveness on common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.), using all possible two-strain combinations of inoculum. Nodule occupancy was determined with strain-specific fluorescent antibodies. The strains were divided into three groups...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： George ML,Robert FM

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phialocephala fortinii is a dark septate fungal endophyte that colonizes roots of many host species. Its effect on plant growth varies from being pathogenic to beneficial. The basic biology of this species has received little research, and thus the main objectives of this study were to determine cytological features o...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Saito K,Kuga-Uetake Y,Saito M,Peterson RL

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibiotic susceptibilities of 382 strains of Campylobacter jejuni isolated in Alberta, Canada, in 1980 and 1981 were determined. Although none were resistant to erythromycin or gentamicin, 5.4 and 22% of strains were resistant to ampicillin in 1980 and 1981, respectively. Tetracycline resistance was noted in 6.8% of ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Taylor DE,Chang N,Garner RS,Sherburne R,Mueller L

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine possible differences in the faecal microbiota of dairy cows infected with Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (Johne's disease) in comparison with noninfected cows from the same herds. Faecal samples from cows in 4 herds were tested for M. avium subsp. paratuberculosis by...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Kaevska M,Videnska P,Sedlar K,Bartejsova I,Kralova A,Slana I

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

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：:To establish the relevance of the cell wall in metal ion transport, cobalt uptake was examined in Neurospora crassa. Cobalt taken up was largely surface bound (>90%), resulting in a release of calcium and magnesium. Surface-bound cobalt could not enter intracellular locations upon further incubation of mycelia in a me...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Latha JN,Rashmi K,Mohan PM

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Gram-negative aerobic bacterium, designated as JN8, was isolated from activated sludge and soil in a pesticides factory in China. It was found that JN8 had a high capacity for degrading a broad range of type II pyrethroids and utilizing these pyrethroids as the sole carbon source for cell growth. The degradation rat...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Jin Z,Guo Q,Zhang Z,Yan T

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhizobacteria promote and have beneficial effects on plant growth, making them useful to agriculture. Nevertheless, the rhizosphere of the chickpea plant has not been extensively examined. The aim of the present study was to select indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) producing rhizobacteria from the rhizosphere of chickpea pla...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Fierro-Coronado RA,Quiroz-Figueroa FR,García-Pérez LM,Ramírez-Chávez E,Molina-Torres J,Maldonado-Mendoza IE

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymyxin-resistant (PBLr) mutants of Agrobacterium tumefaciens A6, B6, and B6M were isolated from polymyxin-sensitive (PBLs) parent strains in a defined medium containing 600 microgram of polymyxin B sulfate per millilitre. The weight and number of tumors induced by PBLr mutants on a variety of host plants such as ca...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Liao CH,Heberlein GT

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is an increasing movement against use of antibiotic growth promoters in animal feed. Prebiotic supplementation is a potential alternative to enhance the host's natural defense through modulation of gut microbiota. In the present study, the effect of mannan oligosaccharide (MOS) and virginiamycin (VIRG) on cecal ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Pourabedin M,Xu Z,Baurhoo B,Chevaux E,Zhao X

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00