Optimization of Microwave-Assisted Extraction Method for Increased Extraction Yield and Total Phenol Content from Moringa Leaves (Moringa oleifera Lam.) var. PKM 1 by Sandeep Gunalan, Arumugam Thangaiah, Janavi Gnanaguru Janaki, Anitha Thiyagarajan, Senthil Kuppusamy, Lakshmanan Arunachalam

“…The optimized extraction method recorded 14.64 to 17.65% of extraction yield and 63.36 to 76.40 mg GA/gram of total phenol content. As a result of the optimization of microwave-assisted extraction, the recovery of biomolecules from the dried moringa leaves is achieved by increasing the extraction temperature and time with the microwave power of the instrument.…”
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An Autopsy Case of Fulminant Systemic Infection of Clostridium perfringens With a Diverse Role of Toxins in a Healthy Patient by Ayano Osamura, Hiromi Onizuka, Kenta Masui, Kumiko Murakami, Tomoko Yamamoto, Yoji Nagashima, Munekazu Takeda, Atsushi Kurata

“…An autopsy examination demonstrated an abscess with necrosis and air spaces in the right lobe of his liver. Numerous Gram-positive bacilli were seen in the liver and bone marrow, and C. perfringens was identified in culture of the antemortem blood sample. …”
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Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi infection and miscarriage in pregnancy: Are we missing the geographic demon? by Sujata Lall, Nidhi Goel, Vani Malhotra, Aparna Parmar

“…Salmonella enterica serotype typhi is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, flagellated and facultative intracellular bacterium. …”
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RuPhos Pd G4: A catalyst for Suzuki-Miyaura coupling reactions involving 1,2,4-oxadiazoles by Deepak Kumar, Soumya Singh, Ganesh Jaysing Shinde, Suryakanta Dalai, Abhineet Vermaa, Girish Chandra Sharma, Mukesh Jangir

“…An efficient Suzuki-Miyaura coupling methodology has been developed, catalyzed by RuPhos Pd G4, for 1,2,4-oxadiazole substrates This method achieves high yields and clean reactions, featuring a broad substrate scope and straightforward gram-scale synthesis. The pathway offers new biologically useful moieties that can be further explored for their potential applications.…”
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Rahnella aquatilis Sepsis in a Premature Newborn by Canan Kuzdan, Ahmet Soysal, Hülya Özdemir, Şenay Coşkun, İpek Akman, Hülya Bilgen, Eren Özek, Mustafa Bakır

“…Rahnella aquatilis is an infrequently isolated Gram-negative rod within the Enterobacteriaceae family. …”
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Actinomycotic osteonecrosis of the maxilla as a post-covid sequelae: A case report by V Vasanthi, Selvakumar Thulasiraman, Rajkumar Krishnan, Annasamy Ramesh Kumar

“…Actinomyces are filamentous, branching, anaerobic, gram-positive bacteria residing in the oral cavity as normal commensals. …”
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The Role of Toll-Like Receptor 4 in Infectious and Noninfectious Inflammation by Monica Molteni, Sabrina Gemma, Carlo Rossetti

“…TLR4 has been long recognized as the sensing receptor for gram-negative lipopolysaccharide (LPS). In addition, it also binds endogenous molecules produced as a result of tissue injury. …”
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The Burden of Vibrio sp. Infections – A Scoping Review by Ke-Yan Loo, Jodi Woan-Fei Law, Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Priyia Pusparajah, Sunny Hei Wong, Kok-Gan Chan, Learn-Han Lee, Vengadesh Letchumanan

“… Vibrios are a group of Gram-negative bacteria ubiquitous in our surrounding environments and responsible for various clinically significant human infections. …”
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A Case of Ignatzschineria indica Bacteremia following Maggot Colonization by Hugh Muse, Rachel L. Jenkins, Meredith B. Oliver, Soomin Kim, Richard L. Grantier, Bharat K. Malhotra, Jason J. Parham, Kayla R. Stover

“…Ignatzschineria indica is a Gram-negative bacterium that is commonly associated with the larvae of flesh flies. …”
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LMN Facial Palsy in Pregnancy: An Opportunity to Predict Preeclampsia—Report and Review by Vani Aditya

“…An informed decision for termination of pregnancy was made. She delivered a 450 gram stillborn. The third stage was complicated with postpartum hemorrhage but it was managed successfully. …”
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Plant Growth Promoting of Endophytic Sporosarcina aquimarina SjAM16103 Isolated from the Pneumatophores of Avicennia marina L. by S. Rylo Sona Janarthine, P. Eganathan

“…Endophytic S. aquimarina SjAM16103 was Gram variable, and motile bacterium measured 0.6–0.9 μm wide by 1.7–2.0 μm long and light orange-brown coloured in 3-day cultures on tryptone broth at 26°C. …”
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In Vitro Activity of Iclaprim against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Nonsusceptible to Daptomycin, Linezolid, or Vancomycin: A Pilot Study by David B. Huang, Stephen Hawser, Curtis G. Gemmell, Daniel F. Sahm

“…Iclaprim is a bacterial dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor in Phase 3 clinical development for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections and hospital-acquired bacterial pneumonia caused by Gram-positive bacteria. Daptomycin, linezolid, and vancomycin are commonly used antibiotics for these indications. …”
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Interaction between bacterial adhesins leads to coaggregation by the oral bacteria Veillonella parvula and Streptococcus gordonii by Jack C. Leo

“…., mBio 15:e02171-24, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1128/mbio.02171-24), coaggregation by V. parvula was shown to be mediated by trimeric autotransporter adhesins (TAAs), which are large, fibrous surface proteins widespread in Gram-negative bacteria. Importantly, this study identified the binding partner protein on a coaggregating bacterium, Streptococcus gordonii, which the authors called VisA. …”
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Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhi Bacteremia Complicating Pregnancy in the Third Trimester by George F. Guirguis, Krunal Patel, Lisa Gittens-Williams, Joseph J. Apuzzio, Kristina Martimucci, Shauna F. Williams

“…Typhi) is an anaerobic gram-negative enteric rod that causes infection when contaminated food or water is ingested and may cause illness in pregnancy. …”
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AKTIVITAS ANTIBAKTERI NANOPARTIKEL KITOSAN DARI LIMBAH CANGKANG RAJUNGAN (Portunus pelagicus) TERHADAP BAKTERI Staphylococcus epidermidis by Fauliya Fauliya, Liza Yudistira Yusan

“… Staphylococcus epidermidis bacteria are commonly associated with causing acne, which is a type of Gram-positive bacteria. Chitosan nanoparticles have potential as antibacterials that can be developed into alternative therapies. …”
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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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Pseudoseptic Arthritis: A Case Series and Review of the Literature by Brian P. Oppermann, Jonida K. Cote, Stephanie J. Morris, Thomas Harrington

“…Pseudoseptic arthritis is an acute inflammatory monoarthritis with a sterile synovial gram stain and culture. Pseudoseptic arthritis has been previously described in the literature in a variety of settings including rheumatoid arthritis and microcrystalline disease. …”
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USING OF ELECTROSPUN CHROMIUM OXIDE NANPFIBER TO INCREASE THE SHELF LIFE OF FROZEN BEEF BURGER by Majd A. A, Alrubeii, A. M. S., L. T. Al–Hadedee

“…The study exhibited promising results for the electrospun nanofibers, as their addition contributed to reducing the total bacterial count, psychrophilic bacterial count, and coliform count during the storage period, at both concentrations: 4.89 × 103, 4.36 × 103, 3.28 × 101, 2.48 × 103, and 2.79 × 103 colony-forming units per gram (CFU/g), respectively. Meanwhile, the moisture, protein, fat, and ash percentage of the beef burger reached 60.19, 60.10, 18.41, and 18.49%, respectively, for both additive concentrations. …”
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Prevalence and Nematode Infection Level on Gastrointestinal Tract at Horse (Equus caballus) in Bangkalan Madura by Elok Apriliawati, Mufasirin Mufasirin, Wurlina Wurlina, Poedji Hastutiek, Lucia Tri Suwanti, Benjamin Christoffel Tehupuring

“…The fecal samples analyzed using the methods of native, sedimentation, floatation, and worm eggs count per gram of feces. Sample examination found 54 positive infected gastrointestinal nematode parasite with prevalence rate of 87% (54 from 62). …”
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Metabolomic analysis of murine tissues infected with Brucella melitensis. by Bárbara Ponzilacqua-Silva, Alexis S Dadelahi, Charles R Moley, Mostafa F N Abushahba, Jerod A Skyberg

“…Brucella is a gram negative, facultative intracellular bacterial pathogen that constitutes a substantial threat to human and animal health. …”
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