Search results for: antibiotic-resistant bacteria
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Variability in Prevalence ofHelicobacter pyloriStrains Resistant to Clarithromycin and Levofloxacin in Southern Poland
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The Bactericidal Activity of Temporin Analogues Against Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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Optimizing the Management of Uncontrolled/Resistant Hypertension. The Importance of Sleep Apnoea Syndrome
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Microarray analysis of differentially expressed genes in cells resistant to HIV-1
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Thermal-Resistant Polyurethane/Nanoclay Powder Coatings: Degradation Kinetics Study
PublicationIn the present study, thermal degradation kinetics of polyurethane (PU) powder coatings reinforced with organo-modified montmorillonite (OMMT) was investigated. PU nanocomposites were prepared in different concentrations of 1, 3, and 5 wt.% of OMMT via the extrusion method. The microstructure of the nanocomposites was observed by scanning electron microscope (SEM) illustrating uniform dispersion of OMMT nano-clay platelets in the...
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Custom-Made Antibiotic Cement Nails in Orthopaedic Trauma: Review of Outcomes, New Approaches, and Perspectives
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Double-Layer Agar (DLA) Modifications for the First Step of the Phage-Antibiotic Synergy (PAS) Identification
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Investigating the use of ozonation process with calcium peroxide for the removal of metronidazole antibiotic from aqueous solutions.
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Enterococci isolated from plant-derived food - Analysis of antibiotic resistance and the occurrence of resistance genes
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Environmental Phage-Based Cocktail and Antibiotic Combination Effects onAcinetobacter baumanniiBiofilm in a Human Urine Model
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Antibiotic-Based Conjugates Containing Antimicrobial HLopt2 Peptide: Design, Synthesis, Antimicrobial and Cytotoxic Activities
PublicationRecent studies have shown that modified human lactoferrin 20−31 fragment, named HLopt2, possesses antibacterial and antifungal activity. Thus, we decided to synthesize and evaluate the biological activity of a series of conjugates based on this peptide and one of the antimicrobials with proven antibacterial (ciprofloxacin, CIP, and levofloxacin, LVX) or antifungal (fluconazole, FLC) activity. The drugs were covalently connected...
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The influence of oscillatory low pressure on bacteria number in groundwater supplied to distribution system
PublicationPrzedstawiono wyniki wstępnych badań laboratoryjnych nad wpływem stałego podwyższonego ciśnienia oraz częstych i gwałtownych jego zmian na liczbę bakterii w wodzie podziemnej. Określono zmiany liczby bakterii heterotroficznych (na agarze R2A) oraz całkowitej liczby bakterii (DAPI) w wodzie podziemnej (w temperaturze 20 st.C w okresie 96 h) poddawanej ciągłemu ciśnieniu 0,6 MPa i porównano z uzyskanymi w wodzie poddanej gwałtownym...
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Various modes of action of dietary phytochemicals, sulforaphane and phenethyl isothiocyanate, on pathogenic bacteria
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The Development of Anammox and <em>Chloroflexi</em> Bacteria during Composting of Sewage Sludge
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Whole-genome sequencing and antimicrobial potential of bacteria isolated from Polish honey
PublicationThe aim of this study was the whole-genome analysis and assessment of the antimicrobial potential of bacterial isolates from honey harvested in one geographical location—the north of Poland. In total, 132 strains were derived from three honey samples, and the antimicrobial activity of CFAM (cell-free after-culture medium) was used as a criterion for strain selection and detailed genomic investigation. Two of the tested isolates...
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Can Gram-Negative Bacteria Develop Resistance to Antimicrobial Blue Light Treatment?
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Effect of pH and high pressure at sub-zero temperature on the viability of some bacteria
PublicationCelem badań było określenie przeżywalności Escherichia coli i Staphylococcus aureus zawieszonych w soku jabłkowym (pH 3,8) po działaniu ciśnienia 193MPa w temperaturze -20°C. Stwierdzono, że bezpośrednio po działaniu ciśnienia przeżywalność badanych szczepów bakterii nie zmieniała się znacząco. Jednakże liczba komórek zmniejszała się z czasem przechowywania ciśnieniowanych prób. Żywe komórki mikroorganizmów nie były wykrywane w...
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The first Polish interlaboratory comparision of the luminescent bacteria bioasssay with three standard toxicants
PublicationBadania biegłości laboratoriów z zastosowaniem odpowiednich materiałów referencyjnych powinny być regularnie wykonywane dla potwierdzenia jakości stosowanej procedury. W pracy zaprezentowano rezultaty pierwszych badań przeprowadzonych dla 9 polskich laboratoriów w zakresie oznaczania toksyczności z zastosowaniem bakterii Vibrio fischeri.Wyniki pokazują, że pierwsze polskie porównania międzylaboratoryjne biotestu opartego o bakterie...
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Studies of polypropylene membrane fouling during microfiltration of broth with Citrobacter freundii bacteria
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Organic micropollutants paracetamol and ibuprofen—toxicity, biodegradation, and genetic background of their utilization by bacteria
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Effect of high pressure and sub-zero temperature on some gram-negative bacteria.
PublicationCelem pracy było określenie przeżywalności wybranych gramujemnych bakterii na działanie wysokiego ciśnienia i ujemnej temperatury. Traktowanie komórek bakterii ciśnieniem 193 MPa w temperaturze -20C przez 24 godziny, powodowało całkowitą inaktywację bakterii E. coli, P. fluorescens i T. thermophilus. Po działaniu ciśnienia przez krótszy czas występowały różnice we wrażliwości między badanymi szczepami. Najmniej odporny na działanie...
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Prevalence and clinical characteristics of patients with true resistant hypertension in central and Eastern Europe
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Antimicrobials Are a Photodynamic Inactivation Adjuvant for the Eradication of Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
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Acetylated adipate of retrograded starch as RS 3/4 type resistant starch
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Characterization of single-stranded DNA-binding proteins from the psychrophilic bacteria Desulfotalea psychrophila, Flavobacterium psychrophilum, Psychrobacter arcticus, Psychrobacter cryohalolentis, Psychromonas ingrahamii, Psychroflexus torquis, and Photobacterium profundum
PublicationBackground: Single-stranded DNA-binding proteins (SSBs) play essential roles in DNA replication, recombination and repair in Bacteria, Archaea and Eukarya. In recent years, there has been an increasing interest in SSBs, since they find numerous applications in diverse molecular biology and analytical methods. Results: We report the characterization of single-stranded DNA-binding proteins from the psychrophilic bacteria Desulfotalea...
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Oral antibiotic therapy improves fat absorption in cystic fibrosis patients with small intestine bacterial overgrowth
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Potential negative effect of long-term exposure to nitrofurans on bacteria isolated from wastewater
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Seasonal changes in the concentrations of airborne bacteria emitted from a large wastewater treatment plant
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Effect of probiotic bacteria on antiradical activity of peptides isolated from dry-cured loins
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Photochemical properties and photocytotoxicities against wound bacteria of sulfanyl porphyrazines with bulky peripheral substituents
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Aroma profile and lactic acid bacteria characteristic of traditional Slovak cheese “May bryndza”
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Plant Tolerance to Drought Stress in the Presence of Supporting Bacteria and Fungi: An Efficient Strategy in Horticulture
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Effect of lysozyme or nisin on survival of some bacteria treated with high pressure at subzero temperature
PublicationCelem pracy było określenie wrażliwości gramujemnych i gramdodatnich bakterii na działanie ciśnienia 193MPa w temp. -20°C w obecności lizozymu lub nizyny. Stwierdzono, że połączone działanie ciśnienia i badanych substancji przeciwdrobnoustrojowych na zawiesiny bakterii Escherichia coli i Staphylococcus aureus powodowało większy stopień inaktywacji komórek niż suma efektów wywieranych przez pojedyncze czynniki.
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Mixed growth of Salix species can promote phosphate-solubilizing bacteria in the roots and rhizosphere
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Soil chemical properties affect the reaction of forest soil bacteria to drought and rewetting stress
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Selecting Bacteria Candidates for the Bioaugmentation of Activated Sludge to Improve the Aerobic Treatment of Landfill Leachate
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A New Double Digestion Ligation Mediated Suppression PCR Method for Simultaneous Bacteria DNA-Typing and Confirmation of Species: An Acinetobacter sp. Model
PublicationWe have designed a new ddLMS PCR (double digestion Ligation Mediated Suppression PCR) method based on restriction site polymorphism upstream from the specific target sequence for the simultaneous identification and differentiation of bacterial strains. The ddLMS PCR combines a simple PCR used for species or genus identification and the LM PCR strategy for strain differentiation. The bacterial identification is confirmed in the...
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Functional 3D-Printed Polymeric Materials with Metallic Reinforcement for Use in Cut-Resistant Gloves
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Activity of Phage–Lactoferrin Mixture against Multi Drug Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Biofilms
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Impact of the addition of resistant starch from modified pea starch on dough and bread performance
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Revelations About Carotid Body Function Through its Pathological Role in Resistant Hypertension
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Molecular characteristics of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains for clinical medicine
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Characterization of the Three New Kayviruses and Their Lytic Activity Against Multidrug-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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The effect of new non-cross resistant antitumor agents on the energy state of human erythrocytes
PublicationPrzebadano pochodne benzoperimidynowe i antrapirydonowe odnośnie ich wpływu na stan energetyczny ludzkich erytrocytów. Stwierdzono, że poziom nukleotydów jak i wartość AEC erytrocytów nie zmienił się w ciągu 24 h inkubacji z powyższymi związkami. Jest to wynik obiecujący w odniesieniu do ich zastosowania jako związków aktywnych w pokonywaniu oporności wielolekowej.
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Identification of Selected Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Two Different Wastewater Treatment Plant Systems in Poland: A Preliminary Study
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Molecular organization of antifungal antibiotic amphotericin B in lipid monolayers studied by means of Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy
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Occurrence of antibiotic resistance among Enterobacterales isolated from raw and ready-to-eat food – phenotypic and genotypic characteristics
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Assessment of antibiotic resistance and biofilm formation of Enterococcus species isolated from different pig farm environments in Poland
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Synergistic action of extracts from carnivorous plants and synthetic peptides against plant pathoghenic bacteria
Publicationw pracy przedstawiono rezultaty badań nad sprawdzeniem aktywności przeciwbakteryjnej ekstraktów z roślin Drosera capensis i Dionaea muscipula w połączeniu z dwoma syntetycznymi peptydami: CAMEL oraz pexiganan. Najwyższą aktywnością przeciwbakteryjną odznaczał się chloroformowy ekstrakt z D. muscipula z peptydem CAMEL.
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The Activity of Isoquinoline Alkaloids and Extracts from Chelidonium majus against Pathogenic Bacteria and Candida sp.
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