Silicon-modified Solidago canadensis L. biochar suppresses soilborne disease and improves soil quality by Sheng Wang, Abdul Hafeez, Tiantian Zhang, Muhammad Junaid Rao, Sicong Li, Kunzheng Cai

“…Additionally, it also enhanced the abundance of beneficial bacteria in the soil, such as Bacillus (341.7%), Streptomyces (222.0%), Gaiellales (255.4%), and Gaiella (133.3%). …”
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Prevalence of internal and external parasites and their related diseases, during the rainy season: Evaluation for breed selection in a semi-arid wildlife zone by Lethokuhle Joyce Ndlovu, Alban Mugoti, Anderson Munengwa, Sizo Moyo, Anele Matshisela, Chiedza La-linda Mgumba

“…The blood parasite found was Anaplasma spp (1.11 bacteria per ml). Weaners were more susceptible to parasitism. …”
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The Roles of FOXO1 in Periodontal Homeostasis and Disease by Liang Ren, Jing Yang, Jun Wang, Xuedong Zhou, Chengcheng Liu

“…The present review summarizes how the FOXO1 signaling axis can regulate periodontal bacteria-epithelial interactions, immune-inflammatory response, bone remodeling, and wound healing.…”
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Identification of Raoultella terrigena as a Rare Causative Agent of Subungual Abscess Based on 16S rRNA and Housekeeping Gene Sequencing by Yu Wang, Xiawei Jiang, Zemin Xu, Chaoqun Ying, Wei Yu, Yonghong Xiao

“…A 63-year-old-man was admitted to our hospital with severe subungual abscess. Bacteria were isolated from pus samples, and an inconsistent identification was shown by VITEK 2 system and MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry as Raoultella planticola and Raoultella terrigena, respectively. …”
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Characteristics and Influencing Factors of Microbial Community in Heavy Metal Contaminated Soil under Silicon Fertilizer and Biochar Remediation by Jiachao Zhang, Yuewei He, Yingchun Fang, Keqi Zhao, Nanyi Wang, Yaoyu Zhou, Lin Luo, Yuan Yang

“…In addition, the results of fluorescence quantitative PCR showed that with biological addition, the number of soil bacteria was significantly reduced. This study reveals the influence of silicon fertilizer and biochar on bacterial and fungal communities in heavy metal soils and the effect of soil heavy metal availability.…”
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Influence of Test Protocol on Filtration Efficiency of Medical Face Mask Material by Aurélie Joubert, Ala Bouhanguel, Yves Andrès, Laurence Le Coq

“…Abstract Medical face masks are an efficient protective barrier against the propagation of bacteria and viruses in societies. The current European standard focuses on the bacterial filtration efficiency of the filtering material for a mean particle size of 3.0 µm in terms of droplets that are exhaled, but viruses that are inhaled can be transported by particles of sub-micron size. …”
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Curcumin modulated gut microbiota and alleviated renal fibrosis in 5/6 nephrectomy-induced chronic kidney disease rats. by Cheng Li, Xulong Chen, Jingchun Yao, Weiwei Zha, Meiren Li, Jiangwen Shen, Hongli Jiang, PuXun Tian

“…CUR also positively reconstructed gut microbiota, significantly increasing the abundance of beneficial bacteria, such as Lachnospiraceae_NK4A136_group, Eubacterium_siraeum_group, and Muribaculaceae was significantly increased. …”
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Natural Modulators of Endosomal Toll-Like Receptor-Mediated Psoriatic Skin Inflammation by Chao-Yang Lai, Yu-Wen Su, Kuo-I Lin, Li-Chung Hsu, Tsung-Hsien Chuang

“…Recent studies demonstrated that natural compounds derived from plants, fungi, and bacteria, including mustard seed, Antrodia cinnamomea extract, curcumin, resveratrol, thiostrepton, azithromycin, and andrographolide, inhibited psoriasis-like inflammation induced by the TLR7 agonist imiquimod in animal models. …”
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Litomosoides sigmodontis microfilariae-induced eosinophil ETosis is dependent on the canonical inflammasome pathway by Alexandra Ehrens, Benjamin Lenz, Celia Nieto-Pérez, Eicke Latz, Florian I. Schmidt, Achim Hoerauf, Marc P. Hübner

“…Summary: Granulocytes exert several effector mechanisms, including the release of DNA traps during ETosis. While bacteria-induced ETosis has been linked to the non-canonical inflammasome pathway, the role of the inflammasome activation during ETosis in response to extracellular pathogens has not been investigated. …”
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Comparison of Prevalence of blaNDM-1 Gene among Metallo-Beta Lactamase-Producing Multidrug-Resistant Fermenters and Nonfermenters in a Tertiary Care Hospital by Shaveta Kataria, Shipra Galhotra, Mohit Kumar, Priyanka Thandi, Neerja Jindal

“…All the multidrug-resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacteria (GNB) which were carbapenem resistant subjected to CDST and Genotypic detection of NDM-1 by PCR was done. …”
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Microbial Profile of Fresh and Semicooked Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and Hygienic Practice of Fish Handlers in Hawassa, Ethiopia by Fasika Admasu, Abraham Mikru, Kassaye Balkew, Million Adane

“…The mean microbial load of the raw fillet samples in log10CFUg−1 was 8.42 for aerobic mesophilic bacteria (AMBC), 2.52 for total coliforms (TCC), and 3.41 for a count of staphylococci (CS). …”
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Diagnostic Study of Pathogenic Bacterial Isolated from Camel’s Pneumonic lungs Slaughtered in Al-Muthanna Province Abattoir, Iraq Using Vitek2 Compactiological approach and Vitek2... by Hayder M Watban, Nabeel M Al-Maaly

“…Additionally, microscopic examination of the bacteria using Gram staining followed by diagnosis with Vitek 2‎ system. …”
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Maxillary Chronic Osteomyelitis Caused by Domestic Violence: A Diagnostic Challenge by Tamyris Inácio Oliveira, Marina Lara de Carli, Noé Vital Ribeiro Junior, Alessandro Antônio Costa Pereira, Dimitris N. Tatakis, João Adolfo Costa Hanemann

“…Maxillary osteomyelitis is a rare condition defined as inflammation of the bone primarily caused by odontogenic bacteria, with trauma being the second leading cause. …”
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Altering the redox status of Chlamydia trachomatis directly impacts its developmental cycle progression by Vandana Singh, Scot P Ouellette

“…During ahpC knockdown, ROS levels were elevated, and the bacteria were sensitive to a broad set of peroxide stresses. …”
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Comparative analysis of microbial contamination in diesel fuels using MALDI-TOF MS by Agnieszka Ludwiczak, Tomasz Zieliński, Ewelina Sibińska, Grażyna Czeszewska-Rosiak, Michał Złoch, Joanna Rudnicka, Andrzej Tretyn, Paweł Pomastowski

“…Significant differences in microbiological contamination were observed between the fuel types, with 272 isolates of bacteria and fungi identified across all fuel samples. …”
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Lactobacillus fermentum and Lactobacillus crispatus Do Not Have Cytotoxic Effects on HN5 Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cell Line by Sepideh Mokhtari, Saede Atarbashi-Moghadam, Elahe Motevaseli, Soudeh Ghafouri-Fard, Ardeshir Hesampour

“…The oral environment has a very complex normal flora and a wide variety of bacteria including lactobacilli. Studies have shown oral microbial flora has important influence in the development of oral cancer. …”
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Microbiota for production of wine with enhanced functional components by Armachius James, Ting Yao, Hengming Ke, Yousheng Wang

“…This review scrutinizes the possible contributions of wine microbiota to the production of wine with enhanced functional components and highlights the contributions of Saccharomyces and non-Saccharomyces yeasts and bacteria to enhance wine functional components during winemaking. …”
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Potential of a novel and thermostable recombinant phage endolysin of Escherichia phage KW1E_UTAR against Shigella spp. by Selvam Dharshini, Mohd Ismail Nor Ismaliza, Ng Michelle Y. T.

“…After an hour of treatment, the number of viable bacteria in the water samples was reduced by 99.9%. …”
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Review of non-Helicobacter pylori Helicobacter species: Insights into pathogenesis, epidemiology, and clinical implications by M. Kroiß, B. Teodorescu, T. Song, R. Vasapolli

“…Non-Helicobacter pylori Helicobacters (NHPHs) represent a group of bacteria distinct from H. pylori. They are commonly found in the gastrointestinal tracts of animals, such as poultry, swine, and domestic pets. …”
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The Macrophage Inflammatory Proteins MIP1α (CCL3) and MIP2α (CXCL2) in Implant-Associated Osteomyelitis: Linking Inflammation to Bone Degradation by Ulrike Dapunt, Susanne Maurer, Thomas Giese, Matthias Martin Gaida, Gertrud Maria Hänsch

“…In vitro experiments revealed that, aside from monocytic cells, also osteoblasts were capable of MIP production when stimulated with bacteria; moreover, CCL3 induced the differentiation of monocytes to osteoclasts. …”
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