Biological control of bacterial wilt in pathumma; Curcuma alismatifolia by S. Promsai, Y. Tragoolpua, N. Thongwai

“…In addition, it was discovered that soil materials provided the best carrier materials for the successful formulation of the mixed culture of antagonistic bacteria.CONCLUSION: This study revealed that the selected antagonists were beneficial for controlling wilt disease in pathumma. …”
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Harmonizing Drying Time, Layer Thickness, and Drier Zones for Drying Kinetics: Quality and Safety of Solar Tunnel-Dried Wet-Processed Parchment Coffee (Coffea arabica L.) by Zenaba Kadir Abdissa, Yetenayet B. Tola, Addisalem Hailu Taye, Hayat Hassen Mohammed

“…Furthermore, seven mathematical models were evaluated to select the best-fitting model for a specific zone to predict drying time. …”
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ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY ISOLATION EVALUATION OF MAJOR MICROORGANISMS IN PERIODONTAL TISSUE PATHOLOGY by S.B. Kostenko

“…Determination of levels antibiotic sensitivity was carried out using a disco-diffusion method with the advice and algorithm identified by order MOH Ukraine 05.04.2007 № 167 "On Approval of guidelines" Determination of the sensitivity of microorganisms to antibiotics and in accordance with the recommendations EUCAST (Eurepean Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing). …”
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Evaluation of the Antifungal Activity of Clove and Cinnamon Essential Oils against Candida Albicans by Ismail, H. Y., Mustapha, A., Ngoshe, I. Y., Musa Ibn Abbas, Adamu, A., Shettima, A. L., Dan-Iya, S. A.

“…The antifungal activity was assessed using disk diffusion, minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC), and minimum fungicidal concentration (MFC) tests. …”
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Molecular identification of Klebsiella species from pneumonic goats, Iraq by Hanaa Khaleel Ibraheim, Khadeeja S. Madhi, Alyaa Sabti Jasim, Hasanain A.J. Gharban

“…Eleven types of antibiotics were served in the Kirby-Bauer disc diffusion method to identify the susceptibility of Klebsiella spp. …”
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Chemical profiling and antimicrobial potential of crude extract and essential oil from Conyza bonariensis leaves by Fulgence Ntangere Mpenda, Simeon P. Nsindagi, Cyprian B Mpinda

“…Initial experimental activities involved the preparation of crude extracts and essential oil, which were then tested for antimicrobial activity against selected test organisms (Staphlococcus aureus (ATCC29213), Bacillus subtilis (ATCC6051), Escherichia coli (ATCC8736), Salmonella typhi (ATCC6539), and Candida albicans (DSM1665)) by using the disc diffusion method. …”
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Investigating the antibiotic resistance pattern of uropathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from urinary tract infections in outpatients referred to Kashan Reference Laboratory dur... by Yasin Kalantari, Azad Khaledi, Maede Najafizade, Gholam Abbas Mousavi, Iman Saffari

“…Clinicians should consider these factors when selecting empirical therapy for UTIs before culture results are available, especially in men and older patients. …”
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In Vitro Therapeutic Efficacy of Furazolidone for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing on <i>Campylobacter</i> by Jeel Moya-Salazar, Alfonso Terán-Vásquez, Richard Salazar-Hernandez, Víctor Rojas-Zumaran, Eliane A. Goicochea-Palomino, Marcia M. Moya-Salazar, Hans Contreras-Pulache

“…Antimicrobial susceptibility was determined using Kirby–Bauer disk diffusion and regression-derived minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs). …”
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Serovars, virulence factors, and antimicrobial resistance profile of non-typhoidal Salmonella in the human-dairy interface in Northwest Ethiopia: A one health approach. by Achenef Melaku Beyene, Yismaw Alemie, Mucheye Gizachew, Ahmed E Yousef, Bereket Dessalegn, Abebe Belete Bitew, Amare Alemu, Waktole Gobena, Kornschober Christian, Baye Gelaw

“…The Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion method was used to assess the antimicrobial susceptibility patterns. …”
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Real-world insights into safety, tolerability, and predictive factors of adverse drug reactions in treating idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis with pirfenidone and nintedanib by Alessio Provenzani, Daniele Leonardi Vinci, Miriam Alaimo, Salvatore Di Maria, Fabio Tuzzolino, Gaetano Floridia, Roberta Di Stefano, Anna Carollo, Adriana Callari, Piera Polidori, Patrizio Vitulo

“…Methods: Eligible patients were selected based on the logged monthly dispensations provided by the pharmacy service for both therapies. …”
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Polycomplex Carrier for Buccal Mucoadhesion Delivery of Metronidazole by R. I. Moustafine, V. V. Budnikov, S. G. Abdullina, Sh. F. Nasibullin, R. A. Saleev

“…As a result of studies on the physicochemical and pharmaceutical properties, there was selected the optimal composition of a polycomplex carrier (IPEC 2) based on Eudragit® EPO and Noveon® AA-1, which is characterized by the required bioadhesive properties and the ability of providing controlled release of drug from the tablet matrix (with weight ratio MD/IPEC-2 1:0.5) in conditions mimicking oral cavity environment, which provides the necessary mode of buccal delivery of metronidazole in accordance with Fick's law of diffusion.Conclusion. …”
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An Epidemiological and Multidrug Resistance Study for E. coli Isolated from Urinary Tract Infection (Three Years of Study) by Mahde S. Assafi, Fawwaz F. Ali, Reem Fouad Polis, Nisreen Jawad Sabaly, Sozan Muhsin Qarani

“…The investigation, surveillance system, and efficient strategy will facilitate selecting an appropriate treatment that could control the bacterial distribution. …”
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Halicin: A New Approach to Antibacterial Therapy, a Promising Avenue for the Post-Antibiotic Era by Imane El Belghiti, Omayma Hammani, Fatima Moustaoui, Mohamed Aghrouch, Zohra Lemkhente, Fatima Boubrik, Ahmed Belmouden

“…Bacterial isolates were first characterized using the agar disk diffusion method with a panel of 22 conventional antibiotics to confirm resistance profiles. …”
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Vancomycin-resistant enterococci and coagulase-negative staphylococci prevalence among patients attending at Felege Hiwot Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia. by Degu Ashagrie, Chalachew Genet, Bayeh Abera

“…<h4>Methods</h4>A hospital based cross-sectional study was conducted on 384 patients selected conveniently from February to March 2020. …”
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Giant Chemo-Resistive Response of POSS Nano-Spacers in PS- and PMMA-Based Quantum Resistive Vapour Sensors (vQRS) Used for Cancer Biomarker Analysis by Abhishek Sachan, Mickaël Castro, Veena Choudhary, Jean-François Feller

“…POSS, once copolymerized with methyl methacrylate or styrene, can be used as nano-spacers amplifying the disconnection of the nano-junctions due to swelling of the polymer upon the diffusion of VOC. The amplitude of this phenomenon, which is at the origin of the chemo-resistive behaviour of vQRS, was compared with that of homologue transducers made of poly(styrene) (PS) and poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA)-coated carbon nanotube (CNT) random networks. …”
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The Effect of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on The Expression of Genes Involved in the Production of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Biofilm Isolated from Cystic Fibrosis Patients by Mona Konkuri, Yousef Erfani, Sharmin Kharrazi, Setareh Haghighat

“…An antibiotic sensitivity test by disk diffusion method (Kirby –bauer) were used to determine the antibiotic susceptibility pattern. …”
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Genomic Analysis of Carbapenem-Resistant <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> Isolated from Bloodstream Infections in South Korea by Wook Jong Jeon, Yoo Jung Kim, Ju Hui Seo, Jung Sik Yoo, Dong Chan Moon

“…Methods: Among <i>A. baumannii</i> strains isolated from patients at nine general hospitals in 2020, 12 CRAB strains of different genotypes were selected. Genomic DNA was sequenced using a combination of Illumina MiSeq and Oxford Nanopore MinION platforms. …”
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The Role of HMGB1 in Infection-Related Cognitive Deficits by Fathima Ijaza Irzan, Thaarvena Retinasamy, Wong Ruo Wen, Edward Ting Ming Sheng, Mohd. Farooq Shaikh, Alina Arulsamy

“…Due to their low molecular weight, they then enter the CNS through routes such as retrograde transport along the afferent nerves, or simple diffusion across the impaired BBB. This results in further disruption of the brain microenvironment due to the dysregulation of other regulatory pathways. …”
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Synthesis, crystal structure, DFT calculations, in-vitro and in-silico studies of novel chromone-isoxazoline conjugates as antibacterial and anti-inflammatory agents by Rachid Bouzammit, Naoufal El Hachlafi, Mohamed El fadili, Mouna El Khabchi, Youssra Kanzouai, Rachid Salghi, Mohammed M. Alanazi, Mohammed Chalkha, Alexandra M. Pop, Emese Gal, Luiza Ioana Gaina, Ghali Al Houari

“…These results were further validated through the determination of MIC and MBC values using the microdilution test, which showed a strong bactericidal effect of some compounds against the selected bacterial strains. Additionally, the studied compounds showed good anti-inflammatory potential by effectively inhibiting 5-LOX enzyme, with compound 5e was the most active, presenting an IC50 value of 0.951 ± 0.02 mg/mL. …”
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Secondary Metabolites of <i>Bacillus zhangzhouensis</i> from <i>Zygophyllum oxianum</i> and Their Antifungal and Plant Growth-Regulating Properties by Zokir O. Toshmatov, Fazliddin A. Melikuziev, Ilkham S. Aytenov, Ma’ruf Z. Isokulov, Gulnaz Kahar, Tohir A. Bozorov, Daoyuan Zhang

“…Due to its strong antifungal activity, <i>B. zhangzhouensis</i> was selected for bioactive compound profiling. Methanolic extracts were fractionated via silica and Sephadex gel chromatography, followed by antifungal screening using the agar diffusion method. …”
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