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Micro decisions can have macro consequences. A soft matter physicist reveals how interactions within simple cellular ...
Since cefixime and tellurite are known to inhibit most bacteria belonging to Enterobacterales, we found that addition of tellurite inhibited E ...
Milk from small-scale dairy farms in Northern Ghana plays a vital role in food security and nutrition but remains highly vulnerable to microbial contamination due to inadequate hygiene practices and ...
About 100,000 STEC bacteria can rest on the head of a needle ... as no pathogens were found using agar plates. ‘Cooking the cheese will totally remove any possibility of illness.
The study reveals lariocidin, a potent ribosome-targeting antibiotic, with unique mechanisms that could combat drug-resistant bacterial infections effectively.
STEC is considered to be extremely infectious, only a few bacteria need to be ingested ... normal testing as no pathogens were found using agar plates. 'Cooking the cheese will totally remove ...
Hemolytic activity was assessed by streaking fresh bacterial cultures onto blood agar plates containing 5%−10% sheep blood and incubating at 37°C for 24 h. ETEC CVCC 196 served as a positive control.
Figure 1 Overview of patient enrollment workflow. The samples were sent for culture and smear tests (culture medium: bacteria: blood agar plates/chocolate agar plates/MacConkey agar; fungi: Sabouraud ...
This important study analyzes the effect of heat treatment on phage-bacterial interactions and convincingly shows that prior heat exposure alters the bacterial cell envelope, enhancing persistence and ...
In this article, we will discuss transformation, bacterial transformation in particular, and how scientists can utilize it to manipulate bacteria for a plethora of purposes. Artificial bacterial ...