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Characterization of Cellulose Producing Bacterial Isolates from Rotten Fruits
Abstract: Cellulose, the most abundant natural polymer, is predominantly sourced from plant wood but can also be synthesized by certain bacteria in the form of bio-cellulose. The potential applications of bio-cellulose are extensive, particularly in the biomedical field for tissue engineering, drug delivery, and more. The distinct properties and purity of bacterial cellulose, in contrast to plant-derived cellulose, underscore its importance and drive further research in the area. This study focuses …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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Properties and antimicrobial activity of bacterial nanocellulose composite incorporated with silver nanoparticles based on green synthesis
Abstract: Green silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) synthesized using medical plant extracts as capping and reducing agents demonstrate broad applicability in addressing the threat posed by infections. In this study, we present a sustainable, low-toxicity, and cost-effective bacterial nanocellulose composite with silver nanoparticles based on green synthesis that uses Origanum vulgare as a reducing agent due to numerous biological components. The formation of AgNPs in composite and morphological properties was analyzed using scanning …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 323–328 Read article
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Effect of Particle Size Mix Ratio of Adsorbent for AGO and PMS Adsorption: The Monitoring of Hydrocarbon Utilizing Bacteria in Water Media
Abstract: The effect of particle size mix ratio of clay and agro-based material of Plantain Ogoni Red (POR), Banana Native (BN), Banana Ogoni Red (BOR) and Plantain Agbagba 1 was monitored in AGO and PMS adsorption process based on formulated adsorbents. The characteristics of hydrocarbon utilizing bacteria was monitored in both salt and fresh wager media upon the effect of particle size and contaminants medium. Different particle size and contaminant medium. …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 08–16 Read article
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Review on: Elimination of Petroleum Hydrocarbons using Bacteriological Carpets
Abstract: In this review study, biodegradability of petrol hydrocarbon was premeditated on the petroleum sludge from the chemical industry using bacterial carpet. Bacterial carpet is consisting of biological fiber like jute fiber, coconut fiber. Accidentally, releasing of petroleum products are actual concern in the surroundings. Additionally, one of the main ecological difficulties at the present day is hydrocarbon pollution, which resulting from the activities associated with the chemical and allied industries. …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Monitoring the Variations Influence of Bacterial Transport Coefficient on Rhodopseudomonas Depositions in Natural Pond
Abstract: This paper monitored the transport reflecting Rhodopseudomonas concentration in natural pond, the study express the rate of predominant influence from bacterial transport coefficient in the migration and deposition of Rhodopseudomonas in the study environment, the rate of bacterial transport coefficient in the natural pond shows that there is the tendency of partial immobile velocity in the pond, these factors reflected on the transport system of Rhodopseudomonas in the natural pond. …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 24–39 Read article
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Study of the Antibacterial Activity of Artemisia Absinthium against E. coli bacteria Isolated from Urinary Tract Infections
Abstract: Twenty clinically diagnosed samples were collected using transport medium swabs from the operating room at Al-Amal Specialized Laboratory in Iraq between November 2025 and February 10, 2026. Antibiotic susceptibility testing was performed on the 20 Escherichia coli samples. The results showed a clear difference in the bacterial isolates' response to the tested antibiotics. Imipenem demonstrated the highest inhibition rate, reaching 24.55% (100%), compared to the other antibiotics used in the …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Silver Particles coating on polypropylene matrix for bacterial filter property
Abstract: Silver particles have a wide range of biomedical applications, including their use as drug. In this paper, we report on the synthesis of silver particles using crude aqueous extract of Manihot esculenta leaf extract. Two different (conventional stirring and ultrasonic) methods were employed in the reduction of AgNO3 process. Native extract as well Ag colloidal extract were checked cytotoxicity against Human Cervical Carcinoma cell. The anti cancer results achieved excellent …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Bacterial Concrete: Innovative Way to Enhance Concrete Properties
Abstract: AbstractConcrete is an absolutely essential component of construction materials used in infrastructure and most buildings. Despite its versatility in construction, it is known to have several limitations. Based on the continuous research carried out around the globe, various modifications have been made from time to time to overcome the deficiencies of cement concrete. Recent research has shown that bacteria produces a metabolic product due to biological processes, this novel emerging …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Ordinary Concrete and Bacterial Concrete
Abstract: In present study, we observe the cracking in concrete is one of the major problem in the concrete structures. It is a common problem in concrete structure and then we further study on the bacteria that heals the cracks of concrete structure or it can heal the crack itself. This technique is advanced and very effective for smart structures that will heals by itself. It will also enhance the properties …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 40–47 Read article
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A Single-domain Antibody Cross-reacts with Lipopolysaccharide from Diverse Gram-negative Bacteria
Abstract: Gram-negative bacterial sepsis and endotoxemia are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in animals and humans worldwide, and attempts have continued to design rational therapies. Endotoxin/lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-neutralizing polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies have been produced, but are not free from problems. Single-domain antibodies (dAbs), constructed from the camelid and the shark ‘heavy chain antibodies’ by phage display technology possess favorable features for in vivo applications. The objective of this study …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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Isolation and Identification of Bacteria Inhabiting in the Digestive Tract of Tetrodon cutcutia Collected from the River Brahmaputra, Assam, India
Abstract: The Tetrodon cutcutia found in the river Brahmaputra were dissected and its intestinal contents were examined for the presence of bacterial strains. In situ culture of bacteria inhabiting the intestine of Tetrodon cutcutia was conducted in the media followed by biochemical analysis. A novel bacterial strain was confirmed by NCBI after 16S rRNA sequencing. Keywords: Tetrodon cutcutia, 16S rRNA sequencing, novel bacterial strainCite this ArticleJ.K. Nath, S. Khound, T.G. Devina. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 13–16 Read article
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To Compare the Anti-Bacterial Activity of Uva Ursi 200 And Cantharis Vesicatoria 200 In Isolated E-Coli of Different Urine Samples by Kirby Bauer Disc Diffusion Method
Abstract: Background: The most common bacterial infections are Urinary Tract Infections (UTI), primarily caused by Escherichia coli (E. coli), a gram negative bacterium responsible for 80-90% of community-acquired UTIs. The rise of antibiotic-resistant E. coli strains has increased the demand for Homoeopathic remedies. This study explores the antibacterial efficacy of Uva ursi 200 and Cantharis vesicatoria 200, using Kirby-Bauer Disc Diffusion Method, by comparing the Zone of Inhibition (ZOI) of those …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2026 Read article
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Application of Some Essential Bacterial Probiotics in Aquaculture: A Review
Abstract: Aquaculture plays an essential role in maintaining food security and sustainable lives for the world’s ever-growing population. Due to the expansion, intensification, and variety of aquaculture methods, aquatic animals confront significant challenges, including disease outbreaks, decreasing output, and risks to the sustainability of the sector. Poor soil conditions in aquaculture cause higher mortality, a higher prevalence of diseases, and lower yields of aquatic organisms. Overfeeding, dead animals, and feces from …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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The Effect of Alcoholic, Aqueous and Crude Extracts of Lemon citrus Seeds on Staphylococcus and Klebsiella Bacteria
Abstract: Five isolates of staphylococcus bacteria identified by phytic were obtained and activated on solid saline mannitol medium, where the colonies appeared in a golden color. Three extracts of dry lemon seeds were prepared (raw, 1% aqueous extract, 1% alcoholic extract). It was celebrated that the aqueous quotation was added operative on bacterial progress than the alcoholic and rudimentary sources. Three isolates of Klebsiella bacteria identified by VITEK were also obtained, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Monitoring The Hydrocarbon Utilizing Bacteria in Crude Oil Remediation Using Bio-Stimulant of Mint Leaf (Mentha Piperita)
Abstract: Conceptual monitoring of hydrocarbon utilization bacteria on crude oil remediation using bio-stimulant of mint leaf (Mentha piperita) was investigated. The bio-stimulant nutrient was determined by considering the available nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, and hydrocarbon utilizing bacteria presence in both room and sun-dried samples of the remediant used. The mint leaf (Mentha piperita) was processed to obtain the powder form (nano particle size) of the bio-stimulant and the microbes isolated and identified …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Bacteria on Salt Water Medium Evaluation: The Conceptual Impacts of Temperature
Abstract: The potential impact of temperature on bacteria on salt water medium for crude oil degradation in an aerated lagoon system was simulated using MATLAB Simulation software. The specific rate of bacteria obtained revealed maximum at temperature of less than 35oC with the order of 90 o C (11 cfu/ml) > 60 o C (40 cfu/ml) > 45 o C (35 cfu/ml) > 30 o C (28 cfu/ml). Most of the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 50–56 Read article
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Vaccination—A Novel Agent Against Bacterial Drug Resistance
Abstract: Increase in the mortality and morbidity due to infection has been on rise due to the presence of multidrug resistant organisms. Several mechanisms have been evolved to overcome the effect of multidrug resistance of bacteria including antibacterial stewardship programs. Recently the application of vaccination has been seen as a tool against bacterial drug resistance. Keywords: bacterial drug resistance, vaccines, morbidity, mortalityCite this ArticleManderwad GP, Raj Kumar HRV. Vaccination—A novel agent …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 14–15 Read article
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Prevalence of Bacterial Colonisation in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis: Experience from a Tertiary Care Centre
Abstract: Routine surveillance of patients on hemodialysis is necessary to prevent and control skin colonization and staphylococcal infections. To assess the prevalence of bacterial colonization on various skin sites in patients undergoing hemodialysis. A cross-sectional study was conducted on adult patients at a tertiary care center of North India. Study was conducted from July 2016 to September 2016 on adult patients with newly diagnosed end stage renal disease (ESRD) on maintenance …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Review on Anti-diarrheal Medication and Antibiotic Therapy Against Different Types of Diarrhea Causing Bacteria
Abstract: Diаrrheа is desсribed аs three оr mоre lооse оr wаtery stооls а dаy. Infeсtiоn соmmоnly саuses асute diаrrheа. Nоn-infeсtiоus etiоlоgies аre mоre соmmоn аs the durаtiоn оf diаrrheа beсоmes сhrоniс. Treаtment аnd mаnаgement аre bаsed оn the durаtiоn аnd sрeсifiс etiоlоgy. Rehydrаtiоn therарy is аn imроrtаnt аsрeсt оf the mаnаgement оf аny раtient with diаrrheа. Рreventiоn оf infeсtiоus diаrrheа inсludes рrорer hаnd wаshing tо рrevent the sрreаd оf infeсtiоn. This …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Screening and Biochemical Identification of Diarrhea Causing Bacteria from Food Sample
Abstract: In adults, diarrhea is a very frequent symptom. Sick person who has experienced diarrhea for betterm than infrequent daytimes or who have concomitant agitation, prostration, or rectal bleeding are additional possible to seek medical help. The majority of patients may be treated as outpatients with success. Gastroenteritis, on the other hand, is responsible for about 450,000 hospital admissions each year (1.5 percent of adult hospitalizations). Regular diarrhea (fluid stools for …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 19–29 Read article