Seroepidemiology of Q fever in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.

abstract：:We report some characteristics of a ruminal bacterium (strain NPOH1) that metabolizes 3-nitropropanol, the toxic principle of various milk vetchs that are distributed worldwide. The gram-positive bacterium was nonmotile and did not produce spores. Growth of strain NPOH1 occurred under anaerobic conditions and was supp...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Anderson RC,Rasmussen MA,DiSpirito AA,Allison MJ

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen of 22 group A meningococcal strains were separated into four serotypes by a microbactericidal assay using group A antisera. In addition, 6 of 19 of these strains were killed by a group B antiserum and similar cidal patterns were obtained with a group C antiserum. There was little correlation between type and...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Quan AL,Sippel JE

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of subtilase-cytotoxin-encoding genes was determined in 397 environmental Escherichia coli strains isolated from water, suspended solids, and sediments sampled from different hydrological and environmental conditions in a California estuary. A total of 7 strains (1.76%) were found to harbor subtilase-cyto...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Pereira Md,Byrne BA,Nguyen TB,Lewis DJ,Atwill ER

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Auxotrophs in three different races of Pyricularia oryzae were obtained following ultraviolet mutagenesis, and tested for complementarity on minimal medium. Prototrophic growth resulted between combinations of different auxotrophs of single strains, but not between strains. The growth did not result form crossfeeding,...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Genovesi AD,Magill CW

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Verticillium fungicola, isolated from Agaricus bisporus (commercial mushroom), produced significant extracellular hydrophobin when grown for 7 days in a static liquid culture of synthetic minimal medium. The hydrophobin was purified by precipitation with ammonium sulphate (80% saturation), Sephadex G-100 gel filtratio...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Calonje M,Bernardo D,Novaes-Ledieu M,García Mendoza C

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ribosomal preparations from Neisseria gonorrhoeae types 1 and 4 were examined for their in vitro stimulation of mouse splenocytes to determine the ribosomal moiety or contaminant responsible for the immunoproliferative activity. In immunodiffusion tests with homologous rabbit antiserum, crude 70S ribosomes formed four...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Brodeur BR

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the DNA polymerase locus of phage, bacteria, and eukaryotic may change the mutation rates at other loci of the genome. We used resistance to phosphonoacetate to select mutants of herpes simplex virus with mutated DNA polymerase and then determined the reversion frequency of viral thymidine kinase mutation...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Campione-Piccardo J,Rawls WE

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten bacterial strains were isolated by enrichment culture, using as carbon sources either aliphatics or an aromatic-polar mixture. Oxygen uptake rate was used as a criterion to determine culture transfer timing at each enrichment stage. Biodegradation of aliphatics (10,000 mg L(-1)) and an aromatic-polar mixture (5000...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Díaz-Ramírez IJ,Ramírez-Saad H,Gutiérrez-Rojas M,Favela-Torres E

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activities of isocitrate lyase, esterase, and lipase by the psychrotrophic Acinetobacter sp. strain HH1-1 were monitored during incubation at 25 degreesC, 5 degreesC, and after a 25 degreesC to 5 degreesC down shift in growth temperature. During growth at 25 degreesC, isocitrate lyase activity was detected in cell...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Barbaro SE,Trevors JT,Inniss WE

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies show that Paracoccus denitrificans can denitrify nitrogen sources under aerobic conditions. However, the lack of data on its genome sequence has restricted molecular studies and practical applications. In this study, the complete genome of P. denitrificans ATCC 19367 was sequenced and its nitrogen metabolism p...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Si YY,Xu KH,Yu XY,Wang MF,Chen XH

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A strain of Pseudomonas putida grew rapidly on cyclohexanecarboxylic acid as a sole source of carbon. A CoA-mediated beta-oxidation pathway was induced for the metabolism of the compound. The organism could not utilize 3-cyclohexenecarboxylic acid as a sole source of carbon for growth, but cells grown on gluconate in ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Blakley ER,Papish B

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simplified procedure is presented for releasing and concentrating indigenous microbial cells from soil for viewing by transmission electron microscopy as thin sections or replicas of frozen-etched preparations. This procedure is compared with two others reported earlier, and their relative merits are discussed as co...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Balkwill DL,Labeda DP,Casida LE Jr

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 20% of Canada's oil supply now comes from the extraction of bitumen from the oil sands deposits in northeastern Alberta. The oil sands are strip-mined, and the bitumen is typically separated from sand and clays by an alkaline hot water extraction process. The rapidly expanding oil sands industry has mill...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Fedorak PM,Coy DL,Salloum MJ,Dudas MJ

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Members of the genus Bacillus and related spore-forming genera are ubiquitous. However, Bacillus-like species isolated from marine sediments have attracted less interest than their terrestrial relatives. Here, we investigated the diversity of Bacillus-like bacterial communities in the sediments of the Bamenwan mangrov...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Liu M,Cui Y,Chen Y,Lin X,Huang H,Bao S

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An endo-beta-1,4-xylanase gene was cloned from Neocallimastix patriciarum 27 in the bacteriophage vector lambda gtWES lambda B and was subcloned into the plasmid vectors pUC18 and pUC19 in which xylanase activity was expressed in both orientations. The xylanase was located in the periplasmic space of the host, Escheri...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Lee JM,Hu Y,Zhu H,Cheng KJ,Krell PJ,Forsberg CW

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria associated with 6 habitats of groundnut were evaluated for their broad-spectrum antifungal activity and suppression of collar rot (Aspergillus niger) of groundnut. Three hundred and ninety-three strains were tested against 8 fungal pathogens of groundnut including 5 necrotrophic fungi, Aspergillus flavus, A. ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Kishore GK,Pande S,Podile AR

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new type of tube (the Lee tube) has been developed for use in the cultivation and enumeration of obligate anaerobes. The Lee tube is a double-walled, screw-capped tube which allows the formation of a thin cylinder of agar medium between the two walls. Anaerobiosis is achieved through deoxygenation of the deep cylind...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Ogg JE,Lee SY,Ogg BJ

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A baseline serotype distribution was established by age and region for 2058 invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates collected during the implementation period of the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) program in many parts of Canada in 2010. Serotypes 19A, 7F, and 3 were the most prevalent in all ag...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Demczuk WH,Martin I,Griffith A,Lefebvre B,McGeer A,Shane A,Zhanel GG,Tyrrell GJ,Gilmour MW,Toronto Invasive Bacterial Diseases Network.,Canadian Public Health Laboratory Network.

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frankia are gram-positive, filamentous bacteria capable of fixing atmospheric dinitrogen in symbiosis with a wide variety of woody plants and shrubs. Some isolates of Frankia harbor plasmids of 8.5 (pFQ11) and 22.4 kb (pFQ12) that have no known function but are transmitted through many generations in culture. We have ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： John TR,Rice JM,Johnson JD

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptospira interrogans serotype pomona was isolated from the kidneys of a normal striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis hudsonicus) collected near Kindersley, Saskatchewan. Although there were no gross lesions, small foci of chronic interstitial nephritis were observed microscopically. This is the first reported isolation o...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Carpio M,Wobeser G,Iversen J

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An obligate methyltroph Methylomonas methylovora oxidized methylamine, formaldehyde, and formate. Enzymes oxidizing these substrates were detected in a cell-free system. Phenazine methosulfate-linked methylamine dehydrogenase was purified 21-fold. The enzyme had optimum activity at pH 7.5 and was stable at 60 degrees ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Mehta RJ

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An intracellular invertase was induced in cultures of Clostridium pasteurianum utilizing sucrose as its carbon source for growth. This enzyme synthesis could be repressed by the addition of fructose of a sucrose-growing culture. In contrast, invertase activity was not affected by the addition of glucose to sucrose-gro...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Laishley EJ

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vero cells were more suitable then BHK-21 cells for the detection of rubella-specific IgG antibodies because the nonspecific fluorescence was minimal. However, BHK-21 cells were found more sensitive than Vero cells for the detection of rubella-specific IgM antibodies. ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Payment P,Roy L,Gilker JC,Chagnon A

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of cold shock proteins (csps) and cold acclimation proteins (caps) was characterized in the psychrotrophic bacterium Pseudomonas putida Q5 and its transconjugant P. putida Q5T which contains the toluene-degradative TOL (pWWO) plasmid, using two-dimensional gel electrophoresis and computing scanning lase...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Gumley AW,Inniss WE

更新日期：1996-08-01 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

abstract：:Filamentous growth of Candida albicans occurs in response to a variety of environmental signals. The C. albicans gene orf19.1944 and its allele orf19.9499 are identical and are predicted to encode an 823-residue, 7-transmembrane-domain protein that has all the expected features of a G-protein-coupled receptor. The pro...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Sciascia QL,Sullivan PA,Farley PC

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymerase chain reaction amplification was used to compare different regions of the cytochrome c3 gene from nine strains of Desulfovibrio vulgaris, to examine homology within the species. Six 30-base polymerase chain reaction primers and three probes were synthesized on the basis of the published nucleic acid sequenc...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Kwoh DY,Vedvick TS,McCue AF,Gevertz D

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In mycetomes of leafhoppers, Helochara communis, ultrastructural and histochemical studies revealed that spheroplast symbiotes (t-symbiotes) were converted to 'a-symbiotes' (so-called), with apparent loss of DNA--a phenomenon reminiscent of rhizobium-bacteroid conversion in certain legume nodules. Additional t-symbiot...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Chang KP,Musgrave AJ

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The origin of the eukaryotic nucleus is difficult to reconstruct. While eukaryotic organelles (chloroplast, mitochondrion) are eubacterial endosymbionts, the source of nuclear genes has been obscured by multiple nucleotide substitutions. Using evolutionary parsimony, a newly developed rate-invariant treeing algorithm,...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Lake JA

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the recently described serotype 15 of biotype I and serotypes 13 and 14 of biotype II of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, fhuA and hgbA were detected by polymerase chain reaction and DNA sequencing. To determine the substrate specificity of the iron receptors FhuA and HgbA and to study their role in the virulence ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Shakarji L,Mikael LG,Srikumar R,Kobisch M,Coulton JW,Jacques M

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00