Pulmonary tuberculosis in a patient with the tennis racket sign. A case report by Irene Estefania Delgado Pérez, Marileydis Almaguel García, José Sánchez Prieto

“…Radiological examination and microbiological study confirmed the diagnosis. The treatment achieved the improvement, evident from the clinical and radiological point of view; as well as the decrease in the coding in the bacilloscopy. …”
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Studies on the hygienic quality of ice-erearn consumed in elazığ and the correlation between the general colony counts and methylene blue reduction time by Cemal Çelik, Bahri Patır, Süreyya Saltan, Abamüslüm Güven

“…In conclusion, the hygienic qualities of the ıce-cream samples examined were low and didn't fit to the recommended microbiological standards.…”
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Effects of Biopreservatives Combined with Modified Atmosphere Packaging on the Quality of Apples and Tomatoes by Olga Babich, Lyubov Dyshlyuk, Stanislav Sukhikh, Alexander Prosekov, Svetlana Ivanova, Valery Pavsky, Tatiana Chaplygina, Olga Kriger

“…The purpose of the study was to assess the effect of combining various packaging technologies with different biopreservatives on the stability of physicochemical and microbiological characteristics of fresh vegetables and fruit during storage. …”
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Prevalence and Possible Role of Candida Species in Patients with Psoriasis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Aldona Pietrzak, Ewelina Grywalska, Mateusz Socha, Jacek Roliński, Kinga Franciszkiewicz-Pietrzak, Lidia Rudnicka, Marcin Rudzki, Dorota Krasowska

“…We searched databases (MEDLINE, EMBASE, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, and http://clinicaltrials.gov) to identify studies involving subjects of any age with an established diagnosis of psoriasis and healthy controls, who were tested for carriage of Candida spp. on the skin or mucosal membranes (or saliva and stool), or presented with clinical candidiasis with microbiologically confirmed etiology. We identified nine cross-sectional studies including a total of 1038 subjects with psoriasis (psoriatics) and 669 controls. …”
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Extrapulmonary, bone and intestinal tuberculosis. Case report by Dianelí Lorely Reyes Hernández, Francisco Rey Mérida López

“…Patient information: a case is presented with a clinical and imaging diagnosis suggestive of extrapulmonary tuberculosis with bone and intestinal involvement, without support from microbiological studies, in which resolution was achieved after treatment against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. …”
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Hyperbaric Storage at Subzero Temperature – the Effect on the Shelf-Life and Selected Quality Characteristics of Raw Pork Sausages by Edyta Malinowska-Pańczyk, Katarzyna Mazur

“…The aim of this study was to determine the microbiological stability and changes occurring in selected physicochemical properties of raw pork sausages during hyperbaric storage at subzero temperature (HS-ST). …”
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Phenotypic Features and Salivary Parameters in Patients with Ectodermal Dysplasia: Report of Three Cases by Mônica Fernandes Gomes, Luigi Giovanni Bernardo Sichi, Lilian Chrystiane Giannasi, José Benedito Oliveira Amorim, João Carlos da Rocha, Cristiane Yumi Koga-Ito, Miguel Angel Castillo Salgado

“…Therefore, salivary and microbiological tests showed that the patients with ED, particularly the hypohidrotic type, presented a high risk of enamel caries and susceptibility to oral infections, which may be likely triggered by reduction of salivary flow and/or possible immunological disorders.…”
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Use of Hyaluronic Acid as Adjuvant in Periodontal Therapy and Healing: a Bibliographic Review by Marcelo Fernando Armijos Briones, Cinthya Lisbeth Sinchiguano Moreano, Coralia de los Ángeles Ortega Medina

“…Hyaluronic acid applications, either in gel or spray, have an effective result in the use for the treatment of periodontal diseases with a high, low or medium significance both in clinical and microbiological parameters.…”
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Quality Evaluation of Herbal Yoghurt Produced Using Cinnamon (Cinnamon cassia), Garlic (Allium sativum) and Ginger (Zingiber officinale) by Ifeoma Elizabeth Mbaeyi-Nwaoha, Augustina Chinechendu Uzoigwe, Helen Onyeaka

“…Panellists rated YGP1, which contained 4 g of ginger powder, as the herbal yoghurt with the most acceptability. Microbiological analysis indicated that the total viable count ranged from 7.9 × 102 (cfu/ml) to 1.1 × 103 (cfu/mL), with lactic acid bacteria counts varying from 1.4 × 103 (cfu/mL) to 2.3 × 103 (cfu/mL). …”
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Effect of ozone oil and non-surgical periodontal treatment in patients with type 2 diabetes. In-vivo and in-vitro studies with fibroblasts and Candida albicans by Raquel Alves do CARMO, Ana Carolina Organista CÖRNER, Eduardo Ferreira MARTINS, Gabriel OUVERNEY, Julio Cesar THURLER JÚNIOR, Bruno Kaufmann ROBBS, Vinicius D’Avila Bitencourt PASCOAL, Elisa ESPOSITO, Luciane Portas CAPELO, Gabriela Alessandra da Cruz Galhardo CAMARGO

“…Hematological [fasting glucose level (FGL) and hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)] and microbiological samples were collected from the participants at baseline and three months after periodontal treatment and the microbiological samples were analyzed by PCR. …”
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Research on the effect of eco-friendly additives on selected parameters and microbial decomposition of marine diesel oil (MDO) by Rafał Krakowski, Kazimierz Witkowski

“…Abstract This paper presents the effect of environmentally friendly additives on selected parameters and microbial degradation of Marine Diesel Oil (MDO). Microbiological contamination is a serious problem in MDO and other petroleum products. …”
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Corrigendum to “Buffered Peptone Water Formulation Does Not Influence Growth of pESI-positive Salmonella enterica Serovar Infantis” [J. Food Protect. 86(2) (2023) 100033] by Elizabeth A. McMillan, Mark E. Berrang, Quentin D. Read, Surendra Rasamsetti, Amber K. Richards, Nikki W. Shariat, Jonathan G. Frye

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By-Products of Olive Oil in the Service of the Deficiency of Food Antioxidants: The Case of Butter by Hind Mikdame, Ezzahra Kharmach, Nour Elhouda Mtarfi, Karima Alaoui, Mohamed Ben Abbou, YAhya Rokni, Zineb Majbar, Mustapha Taleb, Zakia Rais

“…The alteration of the butter used was followed by determination of the peroxide value and acidity and microbiological analysis. The results obtained show that butters containing olive by-products have undergone less marked oxidative deterioration than those of the control (without additives). …”
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Peritonitis due to Moraxella Osloensis: An Emerging Pathogen by Sreedhar Adapa, Purva Gumaste, Venu Madhav Konala, Nikhil Agrawal, Amarinder Singh Garcha, Hemant Dhingra

“…There has been recognition of peritonitis caused by uncommon organisms because of improved microbiological detection techniques. We report a case of peritonitis caused by Moraxella osloensis (M. osloensis), which is an unusual cause of infections in humans. …”
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Applying the layers of protection analysis (LOPA) method to high containment level biological facilities by Andrian Harsono, Ryan Waters, Jason Tearle, Graeme Harkess

“…This paper describes the LOPA method and provides some practical examples of how it may be applied in microbiological high Containment Level (CL) facilities.…”
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Therapeutic effects of enrofloxacin on pneumonic and diarrhoeic calves by Kürşat Turgut, Osman Erganiş, Abdullah Başoğlu

“…Nasal and tracheal flushing samples from calves with pneumonia and rectal samples from calves with diarrhoea were taken for microbiologica examination. Microbiologic isolation from tracheal flushing samples could not be succed in 10 out of 30 pneumonic calves. …”
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Shelf-life estimation of jelly drink formulated with bay leaf ( Syzygium polyanthum) and guava juice (Psidium guajava) by Putri Sefanadia, Anna Marliyati Sri, Setiawan Budi

“…The pH, sensory, and microbiological characteristics of the jelly drinks were analyzed. …”
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INTESTINAL MICROBIOME - A LEADING FACTOR IN HUMAN HEALTH AND DISEASES by E. Blum Hubert

“…Based on modern molecular, genetic, epigenetic microbiologic and biochemical studies it is, on the one hand, possible to identify disease-related point mutations and single nucleotide polymorphisms within genome-wide association analyses (GWAS). …”
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Postinfantile Giant Cell Hepatitis with Features of Acute Severe Autoimmune Hepatitis Probably Triggered by Diclofenac in a Patient with Primary Myelofibrosis by Pinelopi Arvaniti, Kalliopi Zachou, George K. Koukoulis, George N. Dalekos

“…After careful exclusion of other hepatitis causes by imaging, virological, immunological, and microbiological investigations, a diagnosis of acute severe AIH (AS-AIH) was established. …”
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The Role of Bronchoalveolar Lavage in Therapeutic Antimicrobial Choices for Hematologic Patients with Pulmonary Infiltrates by Filippo Patrucco, Mattia Bellan, Davide Martinotti, Giuseppe Ielo, Paola Rebecca Iovine, Martina Mascheroni, Francesco Todisco, Martina Ubaldi, Nadia Castaldo, Francesco Gavelli, Alberto Fantin

“…Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) can provide a microbiological sample from the lower airways in a minimally invasive way. …”
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