Antibacterial Effect of Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized Using Murraya koenigii (L.) against Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens by Faizan Abul Qais, Anam Shafiq, Haris M. Khan, Fohad M. Husain, Rais A. Khan, Bader Alenazi, Ali Alsalme, Iqbal Ahmad

“…Extended-spectrum β-lactamase- (ESβL-) producing enteric bacteria and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) are the two major groups of problematic MDR bacteria that have evolved rapidly in the recent past. …”
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Transcriptomic Response of Arabidopsis thaliana to Pseudomonas syringae Infection: An In Silico Approach by Amir Ghaffar Shahriari, Mohamad Hamed Ghodoum Parizipour, Yaser Biniaz, Aminallah Tahmasebi, Fatemeh Gholizadeh

“…The gene expression and transcription factors (TFs) of A. thaliana infected by the bacteria were investigated using published RNA-Seq data. …”
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Antimicrobial resistance in wild game mammals: a glimpse into the contamination of wild habitats in a systematic review and meta-analysis by Claire Julie Akwongo, Luca Borrelli, Kurt Houf, Alessandro Fioretti, Maria Francesca Peruzy, Nicoletta Murru

“…Despite this popularity, there is a concern over its safety as many species of wildlife are reservoirs of zoonotic diseases including those of bacterial origin, more so antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Methods This study aimed to describe the prevalence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in mammalian wild game, following the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines. …”
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A fishy gut feeling – current knowledge on gut microbiota in teleosts by Ingvill Tolas, Ingvill Tolas, Zhigang Zhou, Zhen Zhang, Zhen Zhang, Tsegay Teame, Tsegay Teame, Rolf Erik Olsen, Einar Ringø, Ivar Rønnestad

“…Probiotics enhance immunity and growth, prebiotics support beneficial bacteria, and antibiotics, though effective against pathogens, disrupt microbial diversity and may promote antibiotic resistance. …”
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Determination of Carbapenemase-Producing OXA- 48 and KPC Genes in Antibiotic-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli Isolated from Infectious Samples of Cardiovascular Patients Hospitalize... by Mina Owrang, Ebrahim Taheri Hossein Abad, Shakiba Shafaie

“…As a result, the management and treatment of infections caused by these bacteria may pose substantial challenges.…”
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Comparison of cultural and immunological methods for the evaluation of foodborne intoxications risk caused by staphylococcus aureus in white cheese, raw milk, minced meat and inego... by Nihat Telli, Nuray Gamze Yörük, Arife Ezgi Telli, Muhammed Ali Cebirbay, Ahmet Güner

“…The samples were evaluated in terms of classical cultural microbiological methods total mesophilic aerobic bacteria (TMAB), total psychrophilic aerobic bacteria (TPAB), coliform, lactic acid bacteria (LAB) and S. aureus], physical and chemical analyzes (pH, acidity and, dry matter). …”
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Causative Microorganisms of Infectious Endophthalmitis: A 5-Year Retrospective Study by Fang Duan, Kaili Wu, Jingyu Liao, Yongxin Zheng, Zhaohui Yuan, Junlian Tan, Xiaofeng Lin

“…In posttraumatic endophthalmitis, Gram-positive bacteria were the predominant species, followed by Gram-negative bacteria and fungi. …”
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Human health risk from groundwater consumption: A case study in the Apaaso-Tafo Community in the Bono East Region of Ghana by Emmanuel Okyere, Ethel Bentil, Nana Adwoa Kusi-Addai, Lawson Mensah

“…Except for the pH, temperature, turbidity and total coliform bacteria, all parameters met the WHO standards. 40 % of the boreholes contained 50 to 500 cfu/100 mL of coliform bacteria and posed daily infection risks between 1 and 7.63 %. …”
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Identification of a putative novel polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-biodegrading gene cluster in a marine Roseobacteraceae bacterium Sagittula sp. MA-2 by Mayuko Abe, Miharu Sakai, Robert A. Kanaly, Jiro F. Mori

“…ABSTRACT The ability to biodegrade polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and the catabolic enzymes responsible for PAH biotransformation in marine bacteria belonging to the family Roseobacteraceae remain largely unexplored despite their wide distribution and highly diverse physiological traits. …”
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In Vitro Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Properties of Composite Flour Formulations Developed Using Selected Local Grain Varieties by T. P. Sathsara S. Perera, Pahan I. Godakumbura, M. A. B. Prashantha, S. B. Navaratne

“…Moreover, the formulations reported positive antimicrobial potential against tested Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria. The ethanol extracts of flour formulations exhibited higher susceptibility to tested microbes than that of water extracts while agar well diffusion resulted significantly high inhibition against pathogenic bacteria than that of agar disk diffusion method (p<0.05). …”
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Investigations on the presence of e. coli o157: h7 in İnegöl and hamburger meat balls by Abdullah Keleş, Gürkan Uçar, Ahmet Güner

“…TMA counts of hamburger balls were found as 3.1X10⁶ for frozen samples and 3,3x106 for refrigerated samples. Counts of coliform bacteria and coliform contaminated samples in Inegol meat balls were found higher than minced meat and hamburger ball samples. …”
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Soil Microbial Community Structure Evolution along Halophyte Succession in Bohai Bay Wetland by Mingyang Cong, Di Cao, Jingkuan Sun, Fuchen Shi

“…Fungal/bacterial ratio, Gram-negative/Gram-positive bacteria ratio, total microbial biomass, and fungi and bacteria content could indicate the degree of succession stages in Bohai Bay wetland ecosystem. …”
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Investigating the effectiveness of a bacterial self-healing mechanism for repairing cracks in sustainable cement mortar at low temperatures by Mahmoud A. Elshazly, Ahmed A. Elakhras, Ahmed A. Elshami, Seleem S.E. Ahmad, Mohamed A.R. Elmahdy

“…The two distinct strains of bacteria were Bacillus Megaterium (BM) and Bacillus Sphaericus (BS), with varying concentrations of 0 %, 1 %, and 2.5 %. …”
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Bioinformatics analysis of myelin-microbe interactions suggests multiple types of molecular mimicry in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis. by Ali Bigdeli, Mostafa Ghaderi-Zefrehei, Bluma J Lesch, Mehrdad Behmanesh, S Shahriar Arab

“…Infection by viruses and bacteria has been found to be strongly associated with the onset of MS or its severity. …”
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Occurrence of β-Lactamase-Producing Gram-Negative Bacterial Isolates in Water Sources in Cali City, Colombia by Monica Chavez Vivas, Luz Dary Caicedo, Jorge Enrique Castillo

“…Pollution by domestic, industrial, and hospital wastes of the artificial and natural waters of the city of Cali led us to investigate the presence of Gram-negative bacteria resistant to antibiotics in these aquatic ecosystems. …”
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Characterization of fermentation liquid from mangrove leaves Avicennia marina and its inhibitory potential for bacterium causing ice-ice disease by Samsu Adi Rahman, Sukenda, Widanarni, Alimuddin, Julie Ekasari

“…This study aimed to identify bacteria and the compounds in fermentation liquid of mangrove leaves A. marina and measured their inhibitory capacity against pathogenic bacteria Stenotrophomonas maltophilia which causes ice-ice disease in seaweed. …”
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Determining the Effects of High Intensity Ultrasound on the Reduction of Microbes in Milk and Orange Juice Using Response Surface Methodology by Balasubramanian Ganesan, Silvana Martini, Jonathan Solorio, Marie K. Walsh

“…The experimental responses for bacteria, spore, and yeast reductions fell within the predicted levels, confirming the accuracy of the models.…”
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An Optimized Anti-adherence and Anti-biofilm Assay: Case Study of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles versus MRSA Biofilm by Hefa Mangzira Kemung, Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Kooi Yeong Khaw, Yong Sze Ong, Chim Kei Chan, Darren Yi Sern Low, Siah Ying Tang, Bey-Hing Goh

“…Biofilms form protective layers over bacteria that are associated with a majority of the hospital infections contributing to antibiotic resistance development in susceptible strains. …”
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SCO6564, a novel 3-ketoacyl acyl carrier protein synthase III, contributes in fatty acid synthesis in Streptomyces coelicolor. by Jian-Rong Ma, Jia-Ying Lin, Yuan-Yin Zhang, Yun Chen, Wen-Bing Zhang, Xian-Pu Ni, Yong-Hong Yu

“…The genus Streptomyces comprises gram-positive bacteria that produce large numbers of secondary metabolites, which have promising commercial applications and deserve extensive study. …”
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Formulation and Evaluation of Wound Healer Waterproof Spray containing Cymbopogon nardus L. and Musa paradisiaca L. Leaves Wax by Putri Rachma Novitasari, Farhan Prihatmadi, Agung Nugroho, Sarasevita Purnama

“…Wound is basically prone to infection, and it can infect bacteria, such as Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. Water splashes exposed the Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, which then caused an infection. …”
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