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View article: The Role of the Gut Microbiome in Gastrointestinal Cancers
The Role of the Gut Microbiome in Gastrointestinal Cancers Open
Cancer is a deadly malignancy of high clinical importance and remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Current conventional treatments for cancer include surgery, anticancer drugs, and radiation therapy. Resection surgery is t…
View article: Utilization of Limosilactobacillus fermentum Cells in a Gel Formula as a Dermal Probiotic against MDR Pseudomonas aeruginosa Associated with Burn Wound Infection
Utilization of Limosilactobacillus fermentum Cells in a Gel Formula as a Dermal Probiotic against MDR Pseudomonas aeruginosa Associated with Burn Wound Infection Open
This work aimed to select a safe and bacteriocin-producing isolate of Lactobacillus to use it as a probiotic for treating Pseudomonas aeruginosa associated with burn infections. For this purpose, 151 burn wound swabs were collected from pa…
View article: Evaluation of Chitosan Activity Produced Via Biotransformation of Chitin Against Some Pathogens Associated with Burn Infection in Vitro and in Vivo
Evaluation of Chitosan Activity Produced Via Biotransformation of Chitin Against Some Pathogens Associated with Burn Infection in Vitro and in Vivo Open
Burn infections are a serious concern for patients with burn injuries, as they can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. The present study was designed to evaluate the chitosan activity against five pathogens collected from burn inf…
View article: Lactobacillus Plantarum and its Derived Bacteriocin Exhibits Potent Antitumor Activity against Esophageal Cancer Cells.
Lactobacillus Plantarum and its Derived Bacteriocin Exhibits Potent Antitumor Activity against Esophageal Cancer Cells. Open
Esophageal cancer presents a challenge in gastroenterology and traditional chemotherapy and radiation therapy have less therapeutic activity with severe side effects. Thus, there is need for effective and safer alternatives. Probiotics, pa…
View article: IN VITRO ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF Lactobacillus parabuchneri NU14 AS A PROBIOTIC
IN VITRO ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF Lactobacillus parabuchneri NU14 AS A PROBIOTIC Open
The present study was designed to select a suitable isolate of Lactobacillus sp. in order to use it as a probiotic in a toothpaste for the prevention of dental disease. For this purpose, 30 Lactobacillus isolates were collected from differ…
View article: Antibacterial Activity of Live Cells of Lactobacillus Plantarum L40 as A Probiotic Against Pathogens Associated with Diabetic Foot Infections
Antibacterial Activity of Live Cells of Lactobacillus Plantarum L40 as A Probiotic Against Pathogens Associated with Diabetic Foot Infections Open
The present study was designed to select a suitable isolate of Lactobacillus sp. in order to use it as a probiotic formula for treating diabetic foot ulcer disease in diabetic mellitus patients. In order to determine the inhibitory action,…
View article: Utilization of an eco-friendly bioactive yellow pigment from Streptomyces thinghirensis AF7 for making colored antimicrobial fabrics
Utilization of an eco-friendly bioactive yellow pigment from Streptomyces thinghirensis AF7 for making colored antimicrobial fabrics Open
Despite their long successful use, synthetic dyes have several problems due to their carcinogenic and toxic effects. Besides providing bright colors, some natural pigments have shown notable antimicrobial activity; thus, they could be util…
View article: Statistical Design based on Response Surface Methodology to Optimize the Production of a Yellow Pigment by Streptomyces thinghirensis AF7
Statistical Design based on Response Surface Methodology to Optimize the Production of a Yellow Pigment by Streptomyces thinghirensis AF7 Open
Although its wide utilization in microbial cultures, the one factor-at-a-time method, failed to find the true optimum, this is due to the interaction between optimized parameters which is not taken into account. Therefore, in order to find…
View article: An application of Bacteriocin-Producing Vaginal Lactobacillus Crispatus IS30 in A Gel Formula Against Some Vaginal Pathogens
An application of Bacteriocin-Producing Vaginal Lactobacillus Crispatus IS30 in A Gel Formula Against Some Vaginal Pathogens Open
The aim of this study was to evaluate the possibility of using Lactobacillus cells as a probiotic to treat some vaginal infections. For this purpose, thirty Lactobacillus isolates were collected from vaginal samples subjected to a screenin…
View article: Probiotic Application of Bacteriocin-Producing S. Epidermidis in A Cellulosic Pad to Treat Some Skin Infections
Probiotic Application of Bacteriocin-Producing S. Epidermidis in A Cellulosic Pad to Treat Some Skin Infections Open
The aim of this study was to evaluate the possibility of using Staphylococcus epidermidis cells as a probiotic to treat some skin infections. For this purpose, S. epidermidis Y73, which is an active bacteriocin producer and non-biofilm for…
View article: An Application of Response Surface Methodology for Optimizing the Production of Chitin Deacetylase Enzyme by Aspergillus Flavus
An Application of Response Surface Methodology for Optimizing the Production of Chitin Deacetylase Enzyme by Aspergillus Flavus Open
In this study, the optimum conditions for chitin deacetylase (CDA) production by Aspergillus flavus F1 in solid-state fermentation were investigated via two optimization strategies: classical optimization based on the method of one factor …
View article: Mixture Design of Experiments for the Optimization of Carbon Source for Promoting Undecylprodigiosin and Actinorhodin Production
Mixture Design of Experiments for the Optimization of Carbon Source for Promoting Undecylprodigiosin and Actinorhodin Production Open
In this work, a mixture design was used to investigate the influence of ten carbon sources on the production of two pigments, undecylprodigiosin and actinorhodin, from Streptomyces coelicolor. These carbon sources were glucose, sucrose, fr…
View article: An Application of Solid State Fermentation and Elicitation with Some Microbial Cells for the Enhancement of Prodigiosin Production by Serratia marcescens
An Application of Solid State Fermentation and Elicitation with Some Microbial Cells for the Enhancement of Prodigiosin Production by Serratia marcescens Open
The present study provides an evidence for the successful utilization of interspecies interactions to enhance antibiotic production in solid state fermentation that previously established in liquid cultures.Ground corn, wheat bran, rice hu…
View article: Detection, purification and characterization of a bacteriocin produced by Bacillus subtilis NK16 exhibits a significant antimicrobial activity against clinical Staphylococcus spp.
Detection, purification and characterization of a bacteriocin produced by Bacillus subtilis NK16 exhibits a significant antimicrobial activity against clinical Staphylococcus spp. Open
Bacteriocin is an important antimicrobial peptide that can be used in industrial and medical fields due to its characteristics of antibacterial, food preservation and anticancer activities. Fifty isolates of Bacillus sp were collected from…