Confirmatory identification and antibiotics resistance profiling of Pseudomonas aeruginosa: a laboratory-based study by Hafsa Abdulhamid Abdulsalam

“…Five isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa were collected from the Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Shika Zaria and subjected to Gram staining and biochemical tests for initial identification. …”
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Treatment of neuro-invasive listeriosis: an overview by P. Gudeikaitė, J. Valaikienė, R. Mameniškienė

“…Listeria monocytogenes is an aerobic gram-positive bacillus that can cause invasive listeriosis in humans, which most commonly affects the central nervous system. …”
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La particella “ne”nella scrittura creativa in italiano LS. Indagine su un corpus di apprendenti greci by Katerina Florou, Ioanna Tyrou

“…For this purpose, four sub-corpora of SCRICREA, a learner corpus that collects productions from students of the creative writing course, were queried through an n-gram search. The preliminary results of this process allow for a series of observations on the extracted lexical bundles. …”
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Properties of new polycationic bacteriochlorin photosensitizers: cytotoxicity and interaction with biofilms by Irina Tiganova, Yulia Zhizhimova, Eteri Tolordava, Elena Makarova, Natalia Shevlyagina, Alexander Barmashov, Maria Baryshnikova, Vladimir Zhukhovitsky, Yulia Romanova

“…Previously, we demonstrated the high efficacy of new polycationic bacteriochlorins as PS against biofilms of Gram-negative bacteria Pseudomonas aeruginosa in vitro. …”
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Microplastic contamination in different tissues of commercial fish in estuary area by N.D. Takarina, O.M. Chuan, A. Adiwibowo, F.N.A. Jeffery, N.Z.A.B.N.M. Zamri, M.A. Adidharma

“…The muscle of Mugil cephalus contained the highest microplastic concentration (28.71 particles per gram wet weight), while the lowest was recorded in the muscle of Eleutheronema tetradactylum (3.42 particles per gram wet weight). …”
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Bacterial Profiles and Antibiotic Resistance in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients with Exacerbation and Type 2 Respiratory Failure at Adam Malik General Hospital by Lia Mutia Annisa, Fajrinur Syarani, Andika Pradana, Erna Mutiara

“…This study highlights the high prevalence of Gram-negative bacteria and significant antibiotic resistance in COPD patients who exhibit exacerbation and type 2 respiratory failure.…”
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A SH3b domain-containing peptidoglycan recognition protein from Magallana gigas with broad recognition spectrum by Yinan Li, Hongbo Lu, Chuanyan Yang, Zhuyun Liu, Weilin Wang, Chang Liu, Lingling Wang

“…The recombinant MgPGRP5 protein (rMgPGRP5) displayed strong binding and agglutinated activities to Gram-negative bacteria, Gram-positive bacteria and fungi. …”
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Vertical Transmission of Group B Streptococcus, Prevalence, Associated Factors, and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profile among Newborns Delivered at Health Facilities in Jigjiga Ci... by Addisu Tesfaye, Mahlet Fekede, Fasil Getu, Surafel Mekuria, Tigist Abebe, Daniel Tollosa, Shamil Barsenga, Bawlah Tahir, Abdurahman Kedir Roble, Sara Tesfaye, Muluken Walle

“…Colony characteristics, Gram stain, and catalase test were used for identification. …”
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Hubungan Konsumsi Makanan Sumber Antioksidan dan Omega-3 Terhadap Tekanan Darah Masyarakat di Sumatera Barat by Harris Putra Reza, Nur Indrawati Lipoeto, Husnil Kadri

“…Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa rerata konsumsi sayur dan buah masyarakat di Sumatera Barat lebih tinggi dari rerata Internasional, tapi lebih rendah dari rerata nasional dengan rerata 200.7 ± 128.11 gram/orang/hari, rerata konsumsi ikan masyarakat di Sumatera Barat lebih tinggi dari rerata nasional dan internasional yakni 101.26 ± 62.18 gram/orang/hari. …”
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Chemical Composition, Antifungal, and Cytotoxicity Activities of Inga laurina (Sw.) Willd Leaves by Carla de Moura Martins, Sérgio A. L. de Morais, Mário M. Martins, Luís C. S. Cunha, Cláudio V. da Silva, Carlos H. G. Martins, Luís F. Leandro, Alberto de Oliveira, Francisco J. T. de Aquino, Evandro A. do Nascimento, Roberto Chang

“…The ethyl acetate fraction (EAF) contained high levels of total phenolics, expressed in milligrams of gallic acid equivalents per gram of extract (475.3 ± 1.9 mg GAE gextract-1) and flavonoids expressed in milligrams of quercetin equivalents per gram of extract (359.3 ± 10.6 mg QE gextract-1). …”
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Outcome and Management of Sepsis at RozhHalat Emergency Hospital in Erbil –Kurdistan region of Iraq by Samir Qader Ahmad, Shakawan Muhamad Ismaeel, Dara Ahmed Mohammed Ahmed Mohammed, Halgurd Fathulla Ahmed

“…The blood culture was positive in 74% of cases of which 52% were gram positive and 22% were gram-negative microorganisms. …”
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Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in Clinical <i>Escherichia coli</i> Strains from Livestock and Poultry in Shandong Province, China During 2015–2020 by Miaoli Wang, Shaopeng Wu, Yao Wang, Feng Chen, Zhangqi Shen, Zouran Lan

“…These relationships present a great challenge for the infection control of MDR Gram-negative organisms.…”
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Virulence of Five Root-Knot Nematodes (<i>Meloidogyne</i> spp.) on Nine Industrial Hemp (<i>Cannabis sativa</i> L.) Varieties and Nematicidal Potential of Hemp Seed Extracts Agains... by Dionysios Ntinokas, Ioannis Roussis, Antonios Mavroeidis, Panteleimon Stavropoulos, Antigolena Folina, Ioanna Kakabouki, Emmanuel A. Tzortzakakis, Dimitrios Bilalis, Ioannis O. Giannakou

“…Regarding hemp varieties, the most susceptible were USO 31, Fedora 17, Ferimon 12, and Zenit, while Futura 75 hosted the lowest nematode numbers, including the lowest values of females per gram of root (10.66), number of egg masses per gram of root (4.70), and fecundity (33.68 eggs per egg mass). …”
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Early onset neonatal bloodstream infections in South African hospitals by Genevieve Theron, Adrie Bekker, Larisse Bolton, Andrew Whitelaw, Arnoldus Engelbrecht, Louisa Erasmus, Aaqilah Fataar, Chandre Geldenhuys, Marlize Kunneke, Dave Le Roux, Natasha O’Connell, Kessendri Reddy, Natasha Rhoda, Lloyd Tooke, Mark Wates, Thandi Wessels, Angela Dramowski

“…Conclusion Preterm and low birth weight neonates are most vulnerable to EO-BSI and have higher odds of death with Gram-negative pathogens and discordant empiric antibiotic therapy.…”
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Incorporation of kiwifruit peel improved the property of carboxymethyl cellulose-gum Arabic active film and its effects on the quality of beef sausages by Evans Frimpong Boateng, Ziyi Yang, Jian Zhang, Lei Zhou, Lujuan Xing, Wangang Zhang

“…Consequently, CG-KPE films demonstrated a superior antimicrobial effect on Gram-positive (Staphylococcus aureus and Bacillus cereus) and Gram-negative (Escherichia coli) bacteria and antioxidant efficacy compared to CG-CT films. …”
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Addition of Vitamin C on Diet to Improve Immunity on Tiger Grouper, Epinephelus fuscoguttatus to Infection Viral Nervous Necrosis by F. Johnny, K. Mahardika, I.N.A. Giri, D. Roza

“…Fish seed tiger grouper counted 400 fishes with wight between 35-55 disperse gram into 4 polycarbonate tanks volume of 1000 litres with density of 100 fish/tank.  …”
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Pengaruh Pemberian Diet Tinggi Minyak Sawit terhadap Kadar Malondialdehid Darah Tikus Wistar by Maressya Silvia Eszy, Susila Sastri, Machdawaty Masri

“…Sampel terdiri dari sepuluh ekor tikus wistar jantan dengan berat antara 180-260 gram yang dibagi menjadi dua kelompok, yaitu kelompok tikus control yang diberi diet standar ad libitum dan kelompok tikus perlakuan yang diberi tambahan minyak sawit kedalam diet standar ad libitum. …”
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Empedobacter brevis Meningitis in a Neonate: A Very Rare Case of Neonatal Meningitis and Literature Review by Deepak Sharma, Ankur Patel, Priyanka Soni, Pradeep Sharma, Basudev Gupta

“…Empedobacter brevis is gram-negative bacilli that belongs to Flavobacteriaceae family. …”
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Primary Meningococcal Polyarthritis in an Adult Woman by José Celso Giordan Cavalcanti Sarinho, Marília Soares e Silva Arcadipane, Graziela Tavares Miola Menezes, Danilo Fernando Costa Duarte, Waldenise Cossermelli, Ivan Aprahamian

“…Primary joint infection caused by the Gram-negative bacteria Neisseria meningitidis is rare. …”
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Influence of Aging and Immune Alterations on Susceptibility to Pneumococcal Pneumonia in the Elderly by Nathan Kang, Veedamali S. Subramanian, Anshu Agrawal

“…<i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i>, a Gram-positive diplococcus, is the leading cause of pneumonia-related deaths in older adults. …”
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