Antibiotic resistance of bioaerosols in particulate matter from indoor environments of the hospitals in Dhaka Bangladesh by Badhon Ali Khan, Shatabdi Roy, Nishat Tahsin, Kalpana Baidya, Keshob Chandra Das, Md. Safiqul Islam, Nazmul Ahsan, Abdus Salam

“…Antibiotic susceptibility testing was conducted using the Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion method with 21 antibiotics. Bacterial isolates were detected using partial sequencing of the 16 S rRNA gene. …”
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Preparation of MOF-5 imprinted chromium ferrite and its application in decontaminating metronidazole and penicillin G contaminated water system by Babatunde K. Adeleke, Olamide A. Olalekan, Adewale Adewuyi, Woei Jye Lau, Olalere G. Adeyemi

“…Abstract Metronidazole (MZ) and penicillin G (PG) are antibiotics frequently detected in aqueous systems as pollutants. Their presence in water systems is a global challenge requiring the development of sustainable solutions for water purification. …”
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Antibiotics resistance in El Tor Vibrio cholerae 01 isolated during cholera outbreaks in Mozambique from 2012 to 2015. by Liliana Candida Dengo-Baloi, Cynthia Amino Semá-Baltazar, Lena Vania Manhique, Jucunu Elias Chitio, Dorteia Luísa Inguane, José Paulo Langa

“…Antibiotics susceptibility pattern was detected by disk diffusion method Kirby Bauer. Antibiotic susceptibility and results were interpreted by following as per recommendations of CLSI (Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute) 2014. …”
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Outbreak of Carbapenem-Resistant High-Risk Clone ST244 of <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> in Dogs and Cats in Algeria by Amina Badis, Nouzha Heleili, Manel Merradi, Ammar Ayachi, Piera Anna Martino, Gabriele Meroni, Alessio Soggiu

“…Isolates were studied for their antibiotic-resistance patterns (disc diffusion method) and biofilm formation (Microtiter assay) and were whole-genome sequenced (MinION). …”
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Influence of Different Cationic Polymer-Based Micelles on the Corneal Behavior and Anti-Cataract Effect of Diosmetin by Jing Zhang, Min Zha, Anping Wan, Satya Siva Kishan Yalamarty, Nina Filipczak, Xiang Li

“…In vitro release behavior was detected by the dialysis method. Cell viability of D-M-P, D-M-T, and D-M-D on L929 cells was detected by CCK-8 assays, with cellular uptake performed using coumarin 6 as the fluorescence indicator. …”
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Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria in Aquaculture Systems in Accra, Ghana by Nicholas T. K. D. Dayie, Frances N. N. Nathan-Mensah, Fleischer C. N. Kotey, Blessing Kofi Adu Tabi, Daniel E. K. Kabotso, Alex Odoom, Prince Hotor, Alberta D. Dayie, Patience B. Tetteh-Quarcoo, Beverly Egyir, Eric S. Donkor

“…Multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria were selected for further testing. The double disc diffusion method was used to detect extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) production in isolates that were resistant to third-generation cephalosporins. …”
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Four-year respiratory consequences of COVID-19 related pneumonia: a longitudinal cohort study by Saioa Eizaguirre, Gladis Sabater, Marc Comas-Cufí, Sonia Belda, Juan Carlos Calderón, Victor Pineda, Marc Bonnin-Vilaplana, Ramon Orriols

“…At the 6-month, 1-year, and 4-year follow-up, we repeated all tests except for pulmonary function, 6-min walking test, and HRCT, which were only performed if abnormal findings had been previously detected. Results 94 patients were enrolled 3 months after discharge; 73% were male, the median age was 62.9 years, and most were non-smokers (58%). 56 patients (59.6%) completed the 4-year follow-up. …”
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High antimicrobial resistance rates and multidrug resistance in Enterobacteriaceae isolates from poultry in Souk Ahras region, Algeria by Khaoula Kamel, Amina Merghad, Djanette Barour, Djalel Eddine Gherissi, Tarek Khenenou

“…Antimicrobial susceptibility testing was conducted using the disk diffusion method in accordance with the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute guidelines. …”
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Emergence of highly virulent and multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli in breeding sheep with pneumonia, Hainan Province, China by Mengqi Wang, Mengqi Wang, Xuesong Li, Xuesong Li, Guiying Guo, Guiying Guo, Guiying Guo, Muhammad Nafees Ur Rehman, Xiaomeng Gao, Lixia Fan, Lixia Fan, Nuo Yang, Nuo Yang, Jifeng Zeng, Jiping Zheng, Jiping Zheng

“…The pubMLST website was used for phylogenetic analysis of related strains. Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion method was used for antimicrobial susceptibility test. …”
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Evaluation of Biofilm Production and Antibiotic Resistance/Susceptibility Profiles of <i>Pseudomonas</i> spp. Isolated from Milk and Dairy Products by Iván Briega, Sonia Garde, Carmen Sánchez, Eva Rodríguez-Mínguez, Antonia Picon, Marta Ávila

“…The <i>adnA</i> gene, associated with biofilm formation, was detected in 60% of the biofilm producers, but was absent in <i>P. fragi</i>, <i>P. lundensis</i>, <i>P. weihenstephanensis</i>, and <i>P. putida</i>. …”
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Emulgel Containing Metronidazole and Clindamycin for the Treatment of Rosacea by Guillermo De Grau-Bassal, Ana Cristina Calpena-Campmany, Marcelle Silva-Abreu, Joaquim Suñer-Carbó, Mireia Mallandrich-Miret, Sergio Martínez-Ruiz, Cecilia Cordero, Alfonso Del Pozo, Núria Bozal-de Febrer

“…Release and permeation data revealed sustained drug release and adequate permeation through human skin. Non-toxicity was detected and the MD showed an anti-inflammatory effect with non-interference of CM. …”
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The cutting type of vegetables influences the spontaneous fermentation rate by Valence, Florence, Junker, Romane, Baty, Céline, Rué, Olivier, Mariadassou, Mahendra, Madec, Marie Noëlle, Maillard, Marie-Bernadette, Bage, Anne-Sophie, Chuat, Victoria, Marché, Laurent, Thierry, Anne

“…Leuconostoc was only detected with gyrB and vice-versa for Clostridium. …”
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Screening for Plasmid Mediated Antibiotic Resistance among Multi Drug Resistant Bacteria Isolated from Patients with Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Attending some Hospitals in... by Mailafia, H. M., Aminu, A. I., Dutsinma, U. A.

“…The identified isolates were subjected to antibacterial susceptibility testing using the disc diffusion method.  Multidrug resistant isolates were further subjected to plasmid curing using Acridine orange and the cured isolates were tested for loss of drug resistance.  …”
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Functional and Structural Network Alterations in HIV-Associated Asymptomatic Neurocognitive Disorders: Evidence for Functional Disruptions Preceding Structural Changes by Zhou Z, Gong W, Hu H, Wang F, Li H, Xu F, Li H, Wang W

“…Resting-state fMRI and diffusion tensor imaging were used to construct functional and structural connectivity matrices. …”
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Rare serovars of non-typhoidal Salmonella enterica isolated from humans, beef cattle and abattoir environments in Nigeria. by Mabel Kamweli Aworh, Pernille Nilsson, Beverly Egyir, Felicia Amoa Owusu, Rene S Hendriksen

“…Using Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion method, the resistance profile of NTS isolates were determined. …”
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Pathomorphological feature of chronic pancreatitis (CP) is the development of pancreatic fibrosis with the accumulation of various collagen types, tubulin, fibronectin, laminin, an... by T.V. Turovskaya, A.M. Gnilorybov, L.V. Vasilyeva, V.B. Kostogryz, M.S. Goncharuk

“…In areas of severe fibrosis Ki-67 expression is detected in the nuclei of at least 25% of PSCs, that corresponds to relatively low levels of proliferation. …”
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Elucidation of the Active Agents in a West African Ground Herbal Medicine Formulation That Elicit Antimalarial Activities in In Vitro and In Vivo Models by Solomon Owumi, John O. Olanlokun, Bocheng Wu, Abiola Marian Duro-Ladipo, Sophia E. Oyelere, Shabana I. Khan, Adegboyega K. Oyelere

“…Bacteria growth was monitored with a disc diffusion assay, cancer cell viability was determined with MTS assay, and percentage parasitemia and parasite clearance were determined by microscopy. …”
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Severe fibrosis of the pancreas in chronic pancreatitis: main pathological components, immunophenotype of fibrogenic cells and collagen by V. О. Tumanskiy, I. S. Kovalenko

“…In areas of severe fibrosis Ki-67 expression is detected in the nuclei of at least 25% of PSCs, that corresponds to relatively low levels of proliferation. …”
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Microbial landscape and cytokine profile of sputum of patients with COVID-19 complicated by pneumonia by Mrs Inna Polishchuk, Dr Anna Aleshukina, Mrs Kristina Markova, Mrs Iraida Berezinskaya, Dr Larisa Ermakova

“…Sensitivity to antimicrobial drugs was determined by the disk diffusion method. The level of cytokines (IL-6, IF-gamma, IL-4, IL-10) in sputum samples was determined by ELISA. …”
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Antibacterial potential of cell-free supernatants from Liquorilactobacillus nagelii and Lactococcus garvieae isolated from the gastrointestinal tract of Asian green mussel (Perna v... by Jyoti Kumari, Avtar Singh, Nuntiya Pahumunto, Soottawat Benjakul, Jirayu Buatong

“…Analysis of freeze-dried CFS from strain MG2 using LC-Q-TOF-MS revealed that 3b,6a-dihydroxy-alpha-ionol 9-[apiosyl-(1->6)-glucoside] and citric acid were the major components detected in positive and negative mode, respectively. …”
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