Application of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in the Diagnosis of Infectious Keratitis by Xin-Yu Pan, Meng Wang, Yi-Dan Xu, Lin-Nong Wang

“…The mNGS technology is an efficient and comprehensive detection method for viruses and bacteria, especially for mixed infections.…”
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Prevalence of Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolated from Drinking Water Sources by Stephen T. Odonkor, Kennedy K. Addo

“…Antimicrobial-resistant bacteria are also present in various water sources. …”
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Development of an Anti-Acne Facial Wash Gel With Cassia alata L. Leaf Extract by Indri Meirista, Ruri Putri Mariska, Miftahul Jannah

“…This research aims to formulate a facial wash gel preparation from ketepeng leaf extract and test its antibacterial activity against Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. This research is experimental research starting from making extracts, dosage formulation, evaluating the physical properties of the dosage (stability test, organoleptic test, homogeneity test, pH test, viscosity test, spreadability test, and foamability test), skin irritation test, hedonic test and antibacterial activity against Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. …”
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Combating antibiotic resistance: mechanisms, challenges, and innovative approaches in antibacterial drug development by Aiswarya M. Rajesh, Shraddha Subhash Pawar, Kruthi Doriya, Rambabu Dandela

“…Bacteria have evolved complex resistance strategies, such as enzyme production to neutralize drugs, modifying drug targets, and using efflux pumps to remove antibiotics, significantly reducing drug efficacy. …”
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E. coli-Produced BMP-2 as a Chemopreventive Strategy for Colon Cancer: A Proof-of-Concept Study by Saravanan Yuvaraj, Sa’ad H. Al-Lahham, Rajesh Somasundaram, Patrick A. Figaroa, Maikel P. Peppelenbosch, Nicolaas A. Bos

“…Delivery of proteins with anticancer activity through genetically modified bacteria provides an interesting, potentially specific, economic and effective approach here. …”
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Structural and antibacterial properties of AgFe2O4 and Fe3O4 nanoparticles, and their nanocomposites by Azam Hashemi, Hadis Tavafi, Mahmoud Naseri, Hossein Mojtabazadeh, Mina Abedi, Narges Tork

“…Furthermore, the broth microdilution method was employed against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria to assess the antimicrobial activity. The method was also applied to Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria to examine the antimicrobial activity. …”
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The Effectiveness of Fluorescent Light Energy as Adjunct Therapy in Canine Deep Pyoderma: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Andrea Marchegiani, Alessandro Fruganti, Andrea Spaterna, Matteo Cerquetella, Adolfo M. Tambella, Susan Paterson

“…Lesion scores showed highly statistically significant difference in favour of Group B from week 3 to 8, and neutrophil engulfing bacteria scores showed statistical difference from week 2 onwards in favour of Group B. …”
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Features of the nasal microbiota in patients with allergic rhinitis: A review by Irina A. Saichenko, Fatima P. Alidzhanova, Daria V. Zyuzina, Margarita A. Diukova, Dayana G. Bajburdyan, Kirill P. Raevskii

“…Different parts of the human upper respiratory tract have similar types of bacteria, but it differs dramatically at the level of families and genera. …”
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Impact of pollution on microbiological dynamics in the pistil stigmas of Orobanche lutea flowers (Orobanchaceae) by Karolina Wiśniewska, Sebastian Wojciech Przemieniecki, Krzysztof Krawczyk, Anna Hoffmann, Renata Piwowarczyk

“…We found higher fungal than bacteria abundance at both polluted and unpolluted sites. …”
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Microwave Synthesis, Characterization, and Antimicrobial Activity of Some Novel Isatin Derivatives by Ayman El-Faham, Wael N. Hozzein, Mohammad A. M. Wadaan, Sherine N. Khattab, Hazem A. Ghabbour, Hoong-Kun Fun, Mohammed Rafiq Siddiqui

“…Most of the 3-hydrazino and 3-thiosemicarbazino isatin derivatives were biologically inactive and generally the active derivatives showed weak to moderate activity mainly against Gram-positive bacteria. The imino isatin carboxylic acid derivatives (2-[4-(1-benzyl-5-bromo-2-oxoindolin-3-ylideneamino) phenyl]acetic acid, 5d) showed promising activity against all tested Gram-positive bacteria and against fungal pathogens.…”
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Characterization of Cellulolytic Bacterial Cultures Grown in Different Substrates by Mohamed Idris Alshelmani, Teck Chwen Loh, Hooi Ling Foo, Wei Hong Lau, Awis Qurni Sazili

“…The bacteria cultures were grown on reconstituted nutrient broth, incubated at 30∘C and agitated at 200 rpm. …”
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Molecular Mechanisms Contributing Bacterial Infections to the Incidence of Various Types of Cancer by Salah A. Sheweita, Awad S. Alsamghan

“…Therefore, in this review, we will shed light on different bacteria that induced cancer via different molecular mechanisms. …”
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Bacteriology and pathological anatomy of pneumonias in monkeys by V. A. Kalashnikova, N. S. Rudenko

“…Staphylococci (23.8%) prevailed among gram-positive bacteria, Escherichia coli (32.1%) – among gram-negative bacteria. …”
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Antibacterial properties of substituted phenethylamine-based β-lactam derivatives in oral infections by Merve Yildirim, Elif Aksakal, Taha Yasin Bayram, Eda Irmak, Harun Gun, Bunyamin Ozgeris, Arzu Gormez

“…Streptococcus and Lactobacillus bacteria are the primary causative agents in dental caries. …”
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Biosynthesis of Organic Nanocomposite Using Pistacia vera L. Hull: An Efficient Antimicrobial Agent by Omolbanin Bakhshi, Ghodsieh Bagherzade, Pouya Ghamari kargar

“…CuNPs and CSS NC showed significant antimicrobial activity on the samples, preventing the growth of bacteria and fungi at very low concentrations. CuNPs and CSS NC had the greatest effect on Escherichia coli bacteria and Aspergillus niger fungi. …”
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Investigations on the presence of e.coli o157:h7 in some meat products by Duygu Balpetek, Ümit Gürbüz

“…Totally 173 samples were assessed for coliform bacteria E. coli, E.coli O157 and E. coli O157:H7.<p> <b>Results:</b> The average amount of coliform bacteria in frozen and refrigerated hamburger and Inegöl meatballs and sucuk, sausage, brisket and haunch meat from poultry are determined as 13;3.75;4.44; 5.10; 3.44; 1.85; 3.11; 3.14 and 4.28 log₁₀ cfu/g, respectively. …”
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In vitro antibacterial activity of patchouli batik (Pogostemon Cablin) plant extract varieties from Southeast Sulawesi and South Sulawesi by Tuty Yuniarty, Ratih Feraritra Danu Atmaja, Julianti Isma Sari Usman, Theosobia Grace Orno

“…Stem and leaves extracts have antibacterial effects on Escherichia coli ATCC 25922, Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 43300, Streptococcus mutans ATCC 35668 with the largest diameter found in samples of Patchouli batik leaves extract with concentration of 100% in Streptococcus mutans bacteria of 16 mm, Escherichia coli bacteria of 15 mm and in patchouli leaves extract. from Bulukumba with concentration of 100% in Staphylococcus aureus bacteria was 15 mm.…”
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Bacterial Profile and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of the Isolates from Stethoscope, Thermometer, and Inanimate Surfaces of Mizan-Tepi University Teaching Hospital, Southwe... by Teshale Worku, Dejene Derseh, Abera Kumalo

“…Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are emerging rapidly around the globe creating a serious threat. …”
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Seed banking impacts native Acacia ulicifolia seed microbiome composition and function by Dylan Russell, Vaheesan Rajabal, Matthew Alfonzetti, Marlien M. van der Merwe, Rachael V. Gallagher, Sasha G. Tetu

“…Conclusion Overall, these results suggest that epiphytic seed microbiomes may undergo significant changes during the storage process, selecting for bacteria tolerant to storage conditions, and potentially reducing the population of plant-growth promoting bacteria on seeds.…”
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Application of a Chairside Anaerobic Culture Test for Endodontic Treatment by Masahiro Yoneda, Seidai Kita, Nao Suzuki, Sonia M. Macedo, Kosaku Iha, Takao Hirofuji

“…The fundamental objective of endodontic treatment is to eliminate bacteria present in the root canal system because they play an important role in the development and maintenance of periapical lesions. …”
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