Temporal Changes in Bacterial Profile of Burn Wound Infections in a Tertiary Care Hospital and Risk Factors for Invasion: A Prospective Cohort Study by Aarti A Gandhi, Priyanka S Prasad, Gita Nataraj, Vinita Puri

“…Conclusion: The shift from gram-negative to gram-positive bacteria and the increasing resistance over time highlight the importance of ongoing surveillance and appropriate antimicrobial stewardship measures in the management of burn wound infections.…”
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Microbes on the Mobile Phones of Healthcare Workers in Palestine: Identification, Characterization, and Comparison by Mohammad Qadi, Rasha Khayyat, Mohammed A. AlHajhamad, Yazan I. Naji, Beesan Maraqa, Kais Abuzaitoun, Ahmed Mousa, Maysa Daqqa

“…No MRSA or Gram-negative species were detected in this group. …”
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Genetic determinants of silver nanoparticle resistance and the impact of gamma irradiation on nanoparticle stability by Amira M. Mahfouz, Walaa A. Eraqi, Hala Nour El Din El Hifnawi, Alaa El Din Shawky, Reham Samir, Mohamed A. Ramadan

“…Transmission electron microscope (TEM) and Scanning electron microscope (SEM) showed 50–100 nm spherical-shaped AgNPs. Eleven gram-negative and gram-positive bacterial isolates were collected from different wound infections. …”
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Pengaruh Kurang Tidur terhadap Berat Badan pada Tikus Wistar Jantan by Deby Nelsya Eka Putri, Ellyza Nasrul, Machdawaty Masri

“…Rerata berat badan setelah pengurangan durasi tidur 24 jam adalah 193,6±17,9 gram; setelah 48 jam 179,6±17,3 gram; dan setelah 72 jam 176,7±15,9 gram dibandingkan dengan kontrol 219.6±11,3 gram. …”
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Microplastics in beach sediments, seawater, and common fish in tourist destinations by M. Go, A. Ybanez, A. Ilano, F. Cababat, L. De La Calzada

“…The quantification of microplastics was conducted under a stereomicroscope.FINDINGS Moalboal exhibited higher average microplastic counts in sediments (0.12 items per gram) and seawater (0.06 items per gram) than Badian, which had 0.08 items per gram in sediments and 0.04 items per gram in seawater. …”
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Hubungan Anemia dengan Kejadian Bayi Berat Lahir Rendah pada Kehamilan Aterm di RSUD Achmad Darwis Suliki by Maryam Syifaurrahmah Syifaurrahmah, Yusrawati ., Zulkarnain Edward

“…Dari 73 sampel ibu hamil aterm anemia dan tidak anemia didapatkan nilai rerata berat bayi pada ibu hamil aterm anemia adalah 2722 gram dan rerata berat badan bayi pada ibu hamil aterm tanpa anemia adalah 2967 gram. …”
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Synthesis, DFT Analysis, and Evaluation of Antibacterial and Antioxidant Activities of Sulfathiazole Derivatives Combined with In Silico Molecular Docking and ADMET Predictions by Yoseph Samuel, Ankita Garg, Endale Mulugeta

“…Furthermore, the synthesized compounds were evaluated for their in vitro antibacterial activity against two Gram-negative (E. coli and P. aeruginosa) and two Gram-positive bacterial strains (S. pyogenes and S. aureus) by disk diffusion method. …”
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OPTIMASI EKSTRAKSI SENYAWA FENOLIK DAUN SIRIH MERAH (Piper Crocatum Ruitz & Pav) MENGGUNAKAN METODE MICROWAVE ASSISTED EXTRACTION (MAE) by Helda Wika Amini, Yeremia Prasetya Nugroho, Agus Rahman, Meta Fitri Rizkiana, Istiqomah Rahmawati, Bekti Palupi, Boy Arief Fachri

“…Rasio bahan terhadap pelarut adalah 0,05 gram/mL, 0,1 gram/mL, dan 0,15 gram/mL. Ekstraksi berlangsung selama 5-15 menit. …”
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Isolation, Morphological and Biochemical Characterization of Culturable Endophytic Microflora in Paris polyphylla Sm. from Nepal by Rashal Shakya, Samriddhi Bhochhibhoya, Sanchit Regmi, Rabin Pokhrel, Aanande Ghalan, Tara Shrestha, Bishnu Maya KC, Dhurva Prasad Gauchan

“…Among the endophytic bacterial isolates, 11 isolates showed gram-positive results and 5 were gram-negative, while endospore staining showed 10 negative and 6 positive isolates. …”
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Biogenic Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles from Physalis peruviana and Application in Wound Healing by Stephen Adongo Odongo, Fredrick Oluoch Okumu, Solomon Omwoma Lugasi, Martin Opiyo Onani, Stephen Gaya Agong

“…The gold nanoparticles synthesized from Physalis peruviana show antimicrobial activities against gram-positive bacteria and, gram-negative bacteria as well as gram-positive fungus. …”
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Bacteriological Assessment of the Indoor Air of Different Hospitals of Kathmandu District by Arzu Kunwar, Samyukta Tamrakar, Shyaron Poudel, Sony Sharma, Pramila Parajuli

“…CoNS, Streptococcus spp., Micrococcus spp., and Bacillus spp. and Gram-negative bacteria E.coli and Proteus spp. were identified. …”
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Correlation between Testicular Morphometric Parameters and Sperm Reserves in Ghanaian West African Dwarf Rams by Joseph Atawalna, Daniel Cobbinah Junior Essel, Nicholas Nettey, Patrick Mensah Amponsah

“…The sperm reserves per testis (SR), sperm reserves per gram testis (SRG), daily sperm production per testis (DSP), and daily sperm production per gram testis (DSPG) were (11,740 ± 386, 250 ± 6, 2350 ± 7.7, and 50 ± 1.0) million sperm cells, respectively. …”
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Antibiotic Susceptibility of Bacteria Isolated from Open Fracture Grade III Presenting to Dr. Soetomo General Academic Hospital Surabaya by Raden Taufan Mulyo Wibisono, Dwikora Novembri Utomo, Agung Dwi Wahyu Widodo

“…The identification of the microbes was based on Gram-positive and Gram-negative categories, and the classification was based on susceptibility to antibiotics, whether sensitive, intermediate, and resistant. …”
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Exploring the physiological, biochemical, and enzymatic responses of Vigna mungo varieties to Mungbean Yellow Mosaic India Virus (MYMIV) infection by Subham Dutta, Poly Saha, Mritunjoy Barman, R. Poorvasandhya, Moumita Panda, Tarique Ahmed, Thomas Wilbur Davis, Bulbul Ahmed, Mudagadde G. Deeksha, Jayanta Tarafdar

“…Abstract This study aims to enhance sustainable disease management in black gram by identifying varieties resistant to Mungbean Yellow Mosaic India Virus (MYMIV). …”
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NLRP3 promotes inflammatory signaling and IL-1β cleavage in acute lung injury caused by cell wall extract of Lactobacillus casei by Lingui Gu, Jinjin Zhu, Qingbing Nie, Binghua Xie, Shuo Xue, Ailing Zhang, Qiangwei Li, Zhengzhong Zhang, Shupeng Li, Yusen Li, Qinquan Shi, Weiwei Shi, Lei Zhao, Shuzhen Liu, Xuanming Shi

“…Abstract Gram-positive bacterial pneumonia is a significant cause of hospitalization and death. …”
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Campylobacter pylori Detection in Gastric Mucosa: Association with Gastritis by Alain Paradis, Marie Gourdeau, Suzanne Lambert, Sylvain Lavoie, Suzanne Lemire, Claude Parent, Réjean Cantin

“…In addition, for each patient a gastric brushing was Gram stained. Twenty-one patients were excluded from the study. …”
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Microbial Contamination and Antimicrobial Resistance in Use of Ophthalmic Solutions at the Department of Ophthalmology, Jimma University Specialized Hospital, Southwest Ethiopia by Lemlem Tamrat, Yeshigeta Gelaw, Getenet Beyene, Addisu Gize

“…Tips of the bottles were more often contaminated than the content of the eye drop. Majority of both Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms were sensitive for most of the broad-spectrum antibiotics; however, there were a significant number of Gram-negative organisms resistant to almost all antibiotics used. …”
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Imaging the Ultrastructure of Isolated Peptidoglycan Sacculi from Rod-Shaped <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> J99 Cells by Atomic Force Microscopy by Daniel Amiteye, Jandirk Sendker, Fabian Herrmann

“…Apart from the model organism <i>Escherichia coli</i>, ultrastructural imaging data on the murein architecture of Gram-negative bacteria is mostly missing today. This study therefore intended to further our understanding of bacterial physiology by the isolation of peptidoglycan sacculi from the Gram-negative bacterium <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> J99 and the subsequent nanoscopic imaging of the murein network by Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM). …”
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Microbiological Safety of Kitchen Sponges Used in Food Establishments by Tesfaye Wolde, Ketema Bacha

“…The isolated genera were dominated by Pseudomonas (16.9%), Bacillus (11.1%), Micrococcus (10.6%), Streptococcus (7.8%), and Lactobacillus (6%) excluding the unidentified Gram positive rods (4.9%) and Gram negative rods (9.9%). …”
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Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Polyalthia longifolia Leaf Extract along with D-Sorbitol: Study of Antibacterial Activity by S. Kaviya, J. Santhanalakshmi, B. Viswanathan

“…The synthesized silver nanoparticles are found to be highly toxic against Gram-positive bacteria than Gram-negative bacteria.…”
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