Dataset for Genome Sequencing and De Novo Assembly of the Candidate Phyla Radiation in Supragingival Plaque by Song Jiang, Jie Nie, Yuxing Chen, Shiying Zhang, Xiaoyan Wang, Feng Chen

“…The results provide a reference value for exploring the ecological distribution and function of uncultured or difficult-to-culture microorganisms.…”
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Unusual Methylobacterium fujisawaense Infection in a Patient with Acute Leukaemia Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: First Case Report by Rosa Fanci, Giampaolo Corti, Alessandro Bartoloni, Enrico Tortoli, Alessandro Mariottini, Patrizia Pecile

“…Microorganisms of the genus Methylobacterium are facultative methylotrophic, gram-negative rods that are ubiquitous in nature and rarely cause human disease, mostly in subjects with preexisting causes of immune depression. …”
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Pengaruh Positifitas Leukosit Esterase dan Nitrit Urine Terhadap Nilai Neutrophil Lymphocyte Ratio (NLR) pada Pasien Infeksi Saluran Kemih by Citra Dian Kholisha, Siti Zaetun, Yudha Anggit Jiwantoro, Ersandhi Resnhaleksmana

“…Urinary tract infection (UTI) characterized by positivity of leukocyte esterase and nitrite can affect the Neutrophil Lymphocyte Ratio (NLR) value as a reflection of the degree of infection and inflammation by pathogenic microorganisms. Objective: To analyzed the effect of positivity leukocyte esterase and nitrite urine on NLR values in UTI patients. …”
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The Role of Soil Management in Minimizing Water and Nutrient Losses from the Urban Landscape by George Hochmuth, Laurie Trenholm, Esen Momol, Don Rainey, Claire Lewis, Brian Niemann

“…Soil also provides a habitat for microorganisms that aid in the transformation and availability of nutrients. …”
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Synthesis, Spectroscopic Characterization and Preliminary Antimicrobial Studies of Mn(II) and Cu(II) Complexes of two Thiolates; S,S’-(2,6-Diaminopyridine-3,5-diyl) Dibenzenecarbot... by P. O. Ukoha, C.U. Alioke, N.L> Obasi, K.F. Chah

“…Antimicrobial studies on the ligands and their complexes showed varying degrees of inhibition on the growth of the following microorganisms; Staphylococcus aureus (ATCC 25923), Pseudomonas aeruginosa (ATCC 27853), Bacillus subtilis (ATCC 6633) and Candida albicans (ATCC 2091). …”
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Comparative Studies on the Amylase and Cellulase Production of <i>Aspergillus</i> and <i>Penicillium</i> by Ibatsam Khokhar, Irum Mukhtar, Sobia Mushtaq

“…This study contributes to catalogue local fungal isolated in Pakistan, and provides additional information to support future research about the industrial potential of these microorganisms for enzymes and, eventually, also secondary metabolites with anti-microbial or anti-parasitic activities. …”
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Periodontal Disease Behavior in Children and Adolescents with Diabetes in Cienfuegos in 2008 by Arasay Calzada Bandomo, Esther María Castillo Betancourt

“…Diabetes mellitus is one of the conditions with a great impact on the periodontium and its interaction with microorganisms. <strong><br />Objective:</strong> to characterize the behaviour of periodontal disease in children and adolescents with diabetes in Cienfuegos in 2008. …”
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Antimicrobial Effects of Egyptian Local Chicory, Cichorium endivia subsp. pumilum by Ahmed M. Amer

“…Different concentrations of various solvent extracts prepared from several parts of chicory were tested for their antimicrobial effect against a panel of microorganisms. The antimicrobial activity was analyzed using the well diffusion method, where zones of inhibition were used as indicators of antimicrobial activity. …”
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Environmental fungi target thiol homeostasis to compete with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. by Neha Malhotra, Sangmi Oh, Peter Finin, Jessica Medrano, Jenna Andrews, Michael Goodwin, Tovah E Markowitz, Justin Lack, Helena I M Boshoff, Clifton Earl Barry

“…Mycobacterial species in nature are found in abundance in sphagnum peat bogs where they compete for nutrients with a variety of microorganisms including fungi. We screened a collection of fungi isolated from sphagnum bogs by co-culture with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) to look for inducible expression of antitubercular agents and identified 5 fungi that produced cidal antitubercular agents upon exposure to live Mtb. …”
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Evaluation of some properties of elastomeric dental impression materials after disinfection by Jawad Mohammed Mikaeel, Mustafa Kamil Namuq

“… Backgrounds and objectives: Dental impressions present a risk to spread infections among dental practitioners and should be disinfected to prevent the spread of these microorganisms. Different disinfectant materials and techniques can be used to eliminate this threat. …”
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Effects of Different Treatments on the Quality and Safety of Crayfish (Astacus leptodactylus) by İbrahim Diler, İsmail Yüksel Genç, Abdullah Diler

“…The population of microorganisms (i.e., total mesophilic aerobic bacteria (TMAB), total psychrophilic aerobic bacteria (TPAB), and Enterobacteriaceae) was increased regarding to storage time (p<0.05). …”
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Role of Earthworms in Soil Fertility Maintenance through the Production of Biogenic Structures by Tunira Bhadauria, Krishan Gopal Saxena

“…In addition to this mixing effect, mucus production associated with water excretion in earthworm guts also enhances the activity of other beneficial soil microorganisms. This is followed by the production of organic matter. …”
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Mollicutes/HIV Coinfection and the Development of AIDS: Still Far from a Definitive Response by Caio Mauricio Mendes de Cordova, Caroline Galgowski, Leonardo Lange

“…Its in vitro properties, combined with clinical findings, have led to the hypothesis that these microorganisms may act as cofactors of HIV in AIDS development. …”
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The intestinal microbiome as a separate organ by Yu. O. Shulpekova

“…Intestinal microbiome encompasses about 1014 microorganisms, over 99% of microbiome genetic material belong to bacteria. …”
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Enhanced UV-B photoprotection activity of carotenoids from the novel Arthrobacter sp. strain LAPM80 isolated from King George Island, Antarctica by Beatriz Vivian Paredes Contreras, Alane Beatriz Vermelho, Livia Casanova, Claudia de Alencar Santos Lage, Caren Leite Spindola Vilela, Veronica da Silva Cardoso, Luis William Pacheco Arge, Janine Simas Cardoso-Rurr, Sulamita Santos Correa, Felipe Raposo Passos De Mansoldo, Maria Cristina Pinheiro Pereira Reis-Mansur, Eikon Alves da Silva, Júnia Schultz, Alexandre Soares Rosado

“…Antarctica's harsh environmental conditions, characterized by high levels of ultraviolet (UV) radiation, pose challenges for microorganisms. To survive in these extreme cold regions with heightened UV exposure, microorganisms employ various adaptive strategies, including photoprotective carotenoid synthesis. …”
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Performance of a hybrid capture-based target enrichment next-generation sequencing for the identification of respiratory pathogens and resistance-associated genes in patients with... by Wei-Yu Hsu, Ting-Wei Kao, Hsin-Ching Cho, Sheng-Yuan Ruan, Tai-Fen Lee, Yu-Tsung Huang, Jung-Yien Chien

“…The RPIP also exhibited better performance in identifying different pathogens in patients co-infected with multiple microorganisms. Additionally, the genotypes contributing to antimicrobial resistance were determined by RPIP. …”
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Physicochemical Properties and Bioreactivity of Sub‐10 μm Geogenic Particles: Comparison of Volcanic Ash and Desert Dust by Ines Tomašek, Julia Eychenne, David E. Damby, Adrian J. Hornby, Manolis N. Romanias, Severine Moune, Gaëlle Uzu, Federica Schiavi, Maeva Dole, Emmanuel Gardès, Mickael Laumonier, Clara Gorce, Régine Minet‐Quinard, Julie Durif, Corinne Belville, Ousmane Traoré, Loïc Blanchon, Vincent Sapin

“…In acellular assays, we also assessed particle oxidative potential and the presence of microorganisms. The results showed that volcanic ash and desert dust exhibit intrinsically different particle morphology, surface textures and chemistry, and variable mineralogical content. …”
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A Survey of Mycotoxin Contamination in Fermented Condiments and the Biological Methods for Its Reduction by WANG Lihui, FU Jinhui, LI Chaowei, ZHANG Li, XIA Xiaolong, LI Sitong, ZHANG Mengmei, CHEN Yinzhu, LIU Shuliang, HU Kaidi, ZHAO Ning, LI Qin, LI Jianlong

“…The types and pollution status of mycotoxins in different fermented condiments vary both domestically and internationally, which can be attributed to the disparities in raw materials, geographical locations, seasons, and other factors. Microorganisms can convert mycotoxins into low-toxicity or non-toxic substances through the adsorption of cell walls or enzymatic catalysis, thus ensuring the safety of fermented condiments for consumption. …”
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Crosstalk between the Gut and Brain in Ischemic Stroke: Mechanistic Insights and Therapeutic Options by Wenjing Huang, Luwen Zhu, Wenjing Song, Mei Zhang, Lili Teng, Minmin Wu

“…The network of bidirectional communication between gut microorganisms and their host is known as the microbiota-gut-brain axis (MGBA). …”
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Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate): Structure, Property, and Fiber by Qingsheng Liu, Hongxia Zhang, Bingyao Deng, Xiaoyan Zhao

“…Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) [P(3HB)] and poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) [P(3HB-co-3HV)] are produced by various microorganisms as an intracellular carbon and energy reserve from agricultural feedstocks such as sugars and plant oils under unbalanced growth conditions. …”
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