N-Acetylglucosamine Functions in Cell Signaling by James B. Konopka

“…These emerging roles of GlcNAc as an activator and mediator of cellular signaling in fungi, animals, and bacteria will be the focus of this paper.…”
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THE ROLE OF ANTIBIOTICS IN TREATING SALIVARY GLAND INFECTIONS by Irina Adriana Beuran, Simona Claudia Stefan, Elisabeta Maria Vasca, Robert Marius Grosu, Marius Petrea, Gabriel-Valeriu Popa, Bogdan Oprisan

“…Salivary gland infections, called sialadenitis, are mainly caused by bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus species, but they can also result from mechanical blockages or viral infections. …”
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A rapid change in virulence gene expression during the transition from the intestinal lumen into tissue promotes systemic dissemination of Salmonella. by Sebastian E Winter, Maria G Winter, Ivan Godinez, Hee-Jeong Yang, Holger Rüssmann, Helene L Andrews-Polymenis, Andreas J Bäumler

“…TviA-mediated flagellin repression enabled bacteria to evade sentinel functions of human model epithelia and resulted in increased bacterial dissemination to the spleen in a chicken model. …”
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Preparation of Microfiber Grating for Real-Time Sensing of Escherichia Coli Concentration by Qingyan Qiu, Min Dai, Caidong Luo, Ying Mu, Wei Du, Yu Li, Jun Luo, Rong Li

“…Various diseases are spread by means of contaminated water or food, and the detection of pathogenic bacteria has great significance for securing a proper healthy environment for human beings. …”
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Functional diversity of soil microbiomes in forest ecosystems and the spread of ESKAPE pathogens by Lyudmyla Symochko, Olena Demyanyuk, M.N. Coelho Pinheiro

“…These changes included an increase in the number of spore-forming, pedotrophic and oligotrophic bacteria. Furthermore, an increased presence of ESKAPE pathogens in the soil was observed. …”
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The Relation between Periodontopathogenic Bacterial Levels and Resistin in the Saliva of Obese Type 2 Diabetic Patients by Natheer Al-Rawi, Farah Al-Marzooq

“…The high levels of salivary periodontopathogenic bacteria could upregulate the local release of salivary resistin in obese people.…”
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Microbial Diversity Reduction in Soil by Long-Term Climate Warming by Mayank Dave, Kartika Panwar, Itika Dadhich, Yagya Sharma, Anupriya Malodia, Nagaraju Shaik

“…Less attention has been made to the interactions of soil bacteria and plants, as well as soil microorganisms. …”
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Importance of Diversity in the Oral Microbiota including Candida Species Revealed by High-Throughput Technologies by Tamaki Cho, Jun-ichi Nagao, Rieko Imayoshi, Yoshihiko Tanaka

“…Taking advantage of high-throughput technologies, deep sequencing of the human microbiome has revealed commensal bacteria independent of the ability to culture them. …”
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Transmission Electron Microscopy Studies of Cellular Responses to Entry of Virions: One Kind of Natural Nanobiomaterial by Zheng Liu, Shuyu Liu, Jinming Cui, Yurong Tan, Jian He, Jingqiang Zhang

“…Virions are one kind of nanoscale pathogen and are able to infect living cells of animals, plants, and bacteria. The infection is an intrinsic property of the virions, and the biological process provides a good model for studying how these nanoparticles enter into cells. …”
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Biofilm Forming Intestinal Escherichia coli as a Risk Factor for Increasing BMI in Type 2 Diabetic Patients by Sahar Salih Hussein, Asal Aziz Tawfeeq

“…On the other hand, gut bacteria have a key role in the regulation of different metabolic pathways that are important in glucose homeostasis and diabetes type 2 pathogenesis. …”
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Potential use of peptides mimicking CRAC/CARC domains as antivirulence therapies to inhibit RTX toxins activities by Vanesa Herlax

“…The advantage of this type of therapy is that it reduces the selective pressure for the growth of resistant bacteria.…”
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A review on bioremediation of microplastics and its legal management by Leela Kaur, Neeraja Godara

“…We discuss the role of fungi, bacteria, algae in the biodegradation of microplastics. …”
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Synthesis, Characterization and Antimicrobial Activity of Transition Metal Complexes of Schiff Base Ligand Derived from 3-Ethoxy Salicylaldehyde and 2-(2-Aminophenyl) 1-H-benzimida... by Matangi Sunitha, Pragathi Jogi, Bathini Ushaiah, C. Gyana Kumari

“…Antimicrobial activity of the ligand and its metal complexes were studied against two gram negative bacteria: E. coli, Pseudomonas flourescence and two gram positive bacteria: Bacillus subitilis, Staphylococcus aureus. …”
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Synthesis, Characterization and Antibacterial Studies of Some Transition Metal Complexes of a Schiff Base Derived from 2-(Aminomethyl)- benzimidazole and Thiophene-2-carbaxaldehyde by Pragathi Jogi, K. Mounika, M. Padmaja, Lakshmi M., C. Gyanakumari

“…Antibacterial activity of the ligand and its metal complexes were studied against two gram-negative bacteria; Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and two gram-positive bacteria; Bacillus subtilis, Staphylococcus aureus. …”
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Alginate Nanoparticles Containing Cuminum cyminum and Zataria multiflora Essential Oils with Promising Anticancer and Antibacterial Effects by Mahmoud Osanloo, Razieh Ranjbar, Elham Zarenezhad

“…The IC50 values against the tested cell lines and bacteria revealed superior efficacy for nanoparticles containing Z. multiflora EO. …”
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Immunomagnetic Separation of Salmonella Typhimurium Based on Microfluidic Chip by JIN Yan, WANG Jingyi, CHENG Jianing, YU Lemin, ZHANG Bichen, ZHANG Yibo, XU Tongyu

“…This highly integrated immunomagnetic separation microfluidic system can enrich target bacteria from complex food matrices rapidly and accurately, thus providing an effective solution for the rapid detection of foodborne pathogenic bacteria, which is of great significance in addressing public health problems caused by foodborne diseases.…”
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Modeling environmental transmission of MAP infection in dairy cows by Kokum R. De Silva, Shigetoshi Eda, Suzanne Lenhart

“…The effect of indirect transmission from the bacteria in the environment and the culling of high-shedding adults can be seen in the numerical simulations. …”
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Antibacterial Effects of the Novel Blue Laser and Erbium Chromium Laser on Enterococcus Faecalis in Root Canal Dentin with Different Thicknesses by Seyedeh Sareh Hendi, Erfan Ahmadyani, Mohammad Yousef Alikhani, Maryam Farhadian, Alireza Mirzaei

“…Er, Cr:YSGG and diode lasers alone did not significantly reduce the number of bacteria in any of the thicknesses. Only in 1 mm thick sections, the group exposed with the both Er, Cr:YSGG laser and 445 nm diode laser (66%) significantly reduced the number of bacteria. …”
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Antimicrobial Effects of Egyptian Local Chicory, Cichorium endivia subsp. pumilum by Ahmed M. Amer

“…Increased solvent extract concentration was accompanied by a parallel increase in the diameter of the inhibition zone. Gram-positive bacteria were found to be more sensitive than Gram-negative bacteria and fungi. …”
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Antimicrobial Analysis of Biosynthesized Lectin-Conjugated Gold Nanoparticles by Hassien M. Alnashiri, Fahad M. Aldakheel, Abdulkarim S. Binshaya, Nahed S. Alharthi, Musthaq Ahmed

“…No significant differences were observed in the inhibition zone diameters from killed bacteria and its supernatant towards any of the tested organisms. …”
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