abstract：:This study aimed to evaluate the intrinsic antibacterial activity and antibiotic-enhancing effect of an arylamino methylene derivative (MAD) in association with fluoroquinolones. The antibacterial activity against multiresistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli was analyzed by determi...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： da Silva MMC,de Araújo-Neto JB,de Araújo ACJ,Freitas PR,de M Oliveira-Tintino CD,Begnini IM,Rebelo RA,da Silva LE,Mireski SL,Nasato MC,Krautler MIL,Ribeiro-Filho J,Coutinho HDM,Tintino SR

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In sectors like healthcare and hospitality, it has been realized that fabrics play a pivotal role in transfer of nosocomial infections. However, there is a major gap in drawing correlation between different fibre types and their interaction with microorganisms. Such information is important to formulate guidelines for...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Varshney S,Sain A,Gupta D,Sharma S

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichophyton spp. is one of the main causative agents of dermatophytosis such as tinea ungium and tinea pedis. Resistance to antifungal drugs is a significant clinical problem in dermatophytosis. The main molecular mechanism of antifungal resistance to conventional therapy in dermatophytes is the expression of efflux ...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： de Oliveira JC,de Vasconcelos Pinto Â,de Medeiros CAC,Ponte HAS,Pereira FO

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Puma Yumco Lake (PYL) is an ultraoligotrophic freshwater lake that sits an altitude of 5030 m within the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau of China. The bacterial and archaeal diversity of the lake remains poorly understood, despite their potential to inform on biogeochemical cycling and environment-microbial associations in thes...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Wang R,Han R,Long Q,Gao X,Xing J,Shen G,Zhu D

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) known as COVID-19 has emerged as a major threat to human existence. COVID-19 seems to have undergone adaptive evolution through an intermediate host, most likely bats. The flu leads to severe pneumonia that causes respiratory and multi-organ failure. The absen...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Patel SKS,Lee JK,Kalia VC

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human beings have co-evolved with the microorganisms in our environment for millions of years, and have developed into a symbiosis in a mutually beneficial/defensive way. Human beings have significant multifaceted relationships with the diverse microbial community. Apart from the important protective role of microbial...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Yu B,Yu B,Yu L

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The green synthesis of the flavor esters, n-propyl acetate, isobutyl acetate and isoamyl acetate had the advantages over the chemical synthesis. The esterase from Candida parapsilosis could transform n-propanol, isobutanol and isoamyl alcohol into n-propyl acetate, isobutyl acetate and isoamyl acetate, respectively. T...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Xue D,Yao D,You X,Gong C

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the SARS-CoV-2 virus race around the world across the different population, there needs to be a consolidated effort to understand the divergence of demographically distributed strains. The emerging trends in SARS-CoV-2 genome data show specific mutation and genetic diversity, which could provide the basis to develo...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Bajaj A,Purohit HJ

更新日期：2020-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Mass catering services have increased in the last years since people need to eat out mainly by work or study reasons. Microbiological quality of foodstuffs (n = 156) was evaluated in 20 food establishment (cafes and canteens) of two universities of northern Portugal. Overall, data revealed a high level of microbiologi...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Soares K,Moura AT,García-Díez J,Oliveira I,Esteves A,Saraiva C

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A healthy gut is predominantly occupied by bacteria which play a vital role in nutrition and health. Any change in normal gut homeostasis imposes gut dysbiosis. So far, efforts have been made to mitigate the gastrointestinal symptoms using modern day probiotics. The majority of the probiotics strains used currently be...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Kumar R,Sood U,Gupta V,Singh M,Scaria J,Lal R

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytoplasma, an emerging plant pathogen is an endocellular obligate parasite of plant phloem tissues with highly reduced genomes and low GC content. They contain a minimal set of genes essential for survival as an intracellular parasite. The role of G-Quadruplexes in pathogenicity has been reported in a variety of mic...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Singh A,Lakhanpaul S

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Generation of biowastes is increasing rapidly and its uncontrolled, slow and persistent fermentation leads to the release of Green-house gases (GHGs) into the environment. Exploration and exploitation of microbial diversity for degrading biowastes can result in producing diverse range of bioactive molecules, which can...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Purohit HJ

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the cultivated mushroom, the genus Pleurotus is the second largest produced worldwide and the most produced in Brazil. The application of agricultural by-products (wastes) as substrate supplement is an effective approach to generate quality food while promoting a circular economy in agriculture. The manuscript e...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Zied DC,Pardo-Giménez A,de Oliveira GA,Carrasco J,Zeraik ML

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the omics tool, the challenges in understanding the microbial community functions are becoming more intriguing. It is the environment created scenario, which demands alignment of the different members of the community for the desired output leading to common condition for their survival. The resultant community p...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Tikariha H,Purohit HJ

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wolbachia, a maternally inherited bacterium induces reproductive alterations in its hosts such as feminization of males, male killing and parthenogenesis. It is the most diverse endosymbiont infecting more than 70% of the insects ranging from pests to pollinators. Kerria lacca-a hemipteran is a sedentary, oriental ins...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Kaushik S,Sharma KK,Ramani R,Lakhanpaul S

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, Aeromonas salmonicida subsp. salmonicida was isolated, identified by 16S RNA sequencing and its potential lytic phage (ASP-1) was isolated and characterized. The bacterium was positive for virulence genes (ascV, fla, ahyB, gcaT, lip, alt and act) and phenotypic parameters (haemolysis, slime production, ...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Nikapitiya C,Dananjaya SHS,Chandrarathna HPSU,Senevirathne A,De Zoysa M,Lee J

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The enormous health benefits associated with probiotics has resulted in an increased consumption of probiotic supplements. Several factors like regular sub-culturing, storage, unfavourable conditions etc. might compromise the efficacy and/or safety of lactic acid bacteria which are the major components of many probiot...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Singhal N,Singh NS,Mohanty S,Singh P,Virdi JS

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus warneri, isolated from the cervix of an adult female with unexplained infertility, was found to agglutinate human spermatozoa in vitro leading to their death. A genomic library of S. warneri was generated using pSMART-Escherichia coli vector-host system. Approximately 3500 transformants were screened an...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Pant NC,Singh R,Chauhan A,Gupta V,Mavuduru RS,Prabha V,Sharma P

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Terminalia chebula Retz. is a northern Indian plant species known for its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. T. chebula fruit powder was extracted with solvents of varying polarity and screened for bacterial growth inhibition by disc diffusion assay. The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) was quantifi...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Mandeville A,Cock IE

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, investigations of microbial flora associated with fish gut have deepened our knowledge of the complex interactions occurring between microbes and host fish. The gut microbiome not only reinforces the digestive and immune systems in fish but is itself shaped by several host-associated factors. Unfortun...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Talwar C,Nagar S,Lal R,Negi RK

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of crude extract (Ce), seed coating agent (SCA) and whole bacterial broth culture (WBC) of Lysobacter strains was evaluated against the causal agent of clubroot formation in Cruciferous vegetables. The ability of four Lysobacter strains (L. antibioticus 6-B-1, L. antibioticus 6-T-4, L. antibioticus 13-B-1 a...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Fu L,Li H,Wei L,Yang J,Liu Q,Wang Y,Wang X,Ji G

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type III polyketide synthases (PKSs) biosynthesize varied classes of metabolites with diverse bio-functionalities. Inherent promiscuous substrate specificity, multiple elongations of reaction intermediates and several modes of ring-closure, confer the proteins with the ability to generate unique scaffolds from limited...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Parvez A,Giri S,Bisht R,Saxena P

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus sp. strain MA04 a plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) showed hemolytic activity on blood agar plates, and the supernatant from liquid culture in nutrient broth at 24 h exhibited emulsification activity, suggesting the production of biosurfactants. In antagonist assays, the supernatant showed antifunga...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Hernández-Morales A,Martínez-Peniche RA,Arvizu-Gómez JL,Arvizu-Medrano SM,Rodríguez-Ontiveros A,Ramos-López MA,Pacheco-Aguilar JR

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Decontamination of suspected packages, such as sealed envelopes, liquids and tools that are likely contaminated with biological agents is of great importance. In this study, we aimed to determine the gamma radiation dose required for the decontamination of paper, fabric and liquid materials without causing any damage ...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Ortatatli M,Canitez K,Sezigen S,Eyison RK,Kenar L

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Present study demonstrated the expression of cloned Bacillus subtilis RSE163 keratinase gene and in silico binding affinities of deduced protein with psoriasis topical drugs for systemic absorption and permeation through skin. The ker gene expressed in E. coli showed significantly higher keratinase activity 450 ± 10.4...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Gupta S,Tewatia P,Misri J,Singh R

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marine bacteria possess a wide variety of bioremediation potential which is beneficial environmentally and economically. In this study, bacterial isolates from marine waters were screened for tolerance and growth in high concentrations of chromate (Cr6+). Two isolates, capable of tolerating Cr6+ concentrations 300 µg ...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Pereira EJ,Fonseca S,Meena RM,Ramaiah N

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB) were found to be capable of tolerating a certain amount of oxygen (O2), but how they affect oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) has not been clear. The present work investigated the impact of SRB on ORR in 3.5 wt% sodium chloride solution with the cyclic voltammetry method. The addition of ...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Wu J,Liu H,Wang P,Zhang D,Sun Y,Li E

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ergosterol, an important component of the fungal cell membrane, is not only essential for fungal growth and development but also very important for adaptation to stress in fungi. Ergosterol is also a direct precursor for steroid drugs. The biosynthesis of ergosterol can be divided into three modules: mevalonate, farne...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Hu Z,He B,Ma L,Sun Y,Niu Y,Zeng B

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An endophytic species of Micrococcus was isolated from Aloe vera leaf (syn. Aloe barbadensis) and screened for protease production with five other species of Micrococcus. Data indicated that endophytic Micrococcus aloeverae AE-6 MCC 2184T and Micrococcus yunnanensis DSM 21948T showed efficient protease production pote...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Prakash O,Nimonkar Y,Chavadar MS,Bharti N,Pawar S,Sharma A,Shouche YS

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene specific DNA based sensors have potential applications for rapid and real time monitoring of hybridization signal with the target nucleic acid of pathogens. Different types of DNA based sensors and their applications have been studied for rapid and accurate detection of pathogens causing human diseases. These sen...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Datta M,Desai D,Kumar A

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photorhabdus is an insect-pathogenic Gram negative enterobacterium found in the gut of Heterorhabditis nematodes. Photorhabdus is highly virulent to insects, and can kill insects rapidly upon injection at very low concentrations of one to few cells. We characterized the virulence of Photorhabdus symbionts isolated fro...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Kushwah J,Kumar P,Garg V,Somvanshi VS

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A polyaromatic hydrocarbon degrading bacterium was isolated from a petroleum contaminated site and designated as Stenotrophomonas sp. strain IITR87. It was found to utilize pyrene, phenanthrene and benzo(a)pyrene as sole carbon source, but not anthracene, chrysene and fluoranthene. Gas chromatography and mass spectros...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Kumari S,Regar RK,Bajaj A,Ch R,Satyanarayana GNV,Mudiam MKR,Manickam N

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reports the identification of ionising radiation tolerant bacteria from a high elevation arid region of central Tibet. Nineteen isolates were isolated from soil exposed to ionising radiation at doses from 0 to 15 kGy. Isolates were phylogenetically characterised using 16S rRNA gene sequences. Most isolates ...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Rao S,Chan OW,Lacap-Bugler DC,Pointing SB

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell biomass and metal salt concentration have great influence on morphology of biosynthesized nanoparticle. The aim of present study was to evaluate the effect of varying cell density and gold salt concentrations on synthesis of nanoparticles and its morphology, which has not been studied in bacteria till now. When c...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Wadhwani SA,Shedbalkar UU,Singh R,Vashisth P,Pruthi V,Chopade BA

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper demonstrated a biocementation technology for chromium slag by strain GM-1, a calcifying ureolytic bacterium identified as Microbacterium, based on microbially induced calcium carbonate. The characterization of Microbacterium sp. GM-1 was assessed to know the growth curve in different concentrations of Cr(VI...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Lun L,Li D,Yin Y,Li D,Xu G,Zhao Z,Li S

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria possessing multiple copies of 16S rRNA (rrs) gene demonstrate high intragenomic heterogeneity. It hinders clear distinction at species level and even leads to overestimation of the bacterial diversity. Fifty completely sequenced genomes belonging to 19 species of Lactobacillus species were found to possess 4-...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Koul S,Kalia VC

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emergence of antimicrobial resistance mediated through New Delhi metallo-β-lactamases (NDMs) is a serious therapeutic challenge. Till date, 16 different NDMs have been described. In this study, we report the molecular and structural characteristics of NDM-5 isolated from an Escherichia coli isolate (KOEC3) of bovine o...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Purkait D,Ahuja A,Bhattacharjee U,Singha A,Rhetso K,Dey TK,Das S,Sanjukta RK,Puro K,Shakuntala I,Sen A,Banerjee A,Sharma I,Bhatta RS,Mawlong M,Guha C,Pradhan NR,Ghatak S

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Potential use of Lactococcus lactis (L. lactis) as a heterologous protein expression host as well as for delivery of multiple therapeutic proteins has been investigated extensively using Nisin Inducible Controlled Expression (NICE) system. Optimum inducible expression of heterologous protein by NICE system in L. lacti...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Yagnik B,Patel S,Dave M,Sharma D,Padh H,Desai P

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pravastatin is one of the most popular cholesterol-lowering drugs. Its industrial production represents a two-stage process including the microbial production of compactin and its further biocatalytic conversion to pravastatin. To increase a conversion rate, a higher compactin content in fermentation medium should be ...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Dzhavakhiya VV,Voinova TM,Glagoleva EV,Petukhov DV,Ovchinnikov AI,Kartashov MI,Kuznetsov BB,Skryabin KG

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Gram negative, yellow pigmented, rod shaped bacterium designated as RL(T) was isolated from a hot water spring (90-98 °C) located at Manikaran in Northern India. The isolate grows at 60-80 °C (optimum, 70 °C) and at pH 7.0-9.0 (optimum pH 7.2). Phylogenetic analysis of 16S rRNA gene sequences and levels of DNA-DNA r...

journal_title：Indian journal of microbiology

authors： Dwivedi V,Kumari K,Gupta SK,Kumari R,Tripathi C,Lata P,Niharika N,Singh AK,Kumar R,Nigam A,Garg N,Lal R

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00